Niall Cowperthwaite

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Niall Cowperthwaite
Personal information
Full name Niall Thomas Cowperthwaite [1]
Date of birth (1992-01-28) 28 January 1992 (age 32)
Place of birth Barrow-in-Furness, England
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) [2]
Position(s) Left back
Team information
Current team
 Lancaster City
Youth career
Morecambe
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2010–2012 Morecambe 10 (1)
2012–2013 Workington 36 (0)
2013 Kendal Town
2013 Penrith
2013–2016 Barrow 71 (5)
2018–2019 Workington
2019– Lancaster City
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 09:44, 19 October 2018 (UTC)

Niall Thomas Cowperthwaite (born 28 January 1992) is an English professional footballer who plays for Lancaster City as a left back.

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Career

Born in Barrow-in-Furness, Cowperthwaite moved from the Morecambe juniors to the senior team in August 2010. [1] In May 2012, Cowperthwaite was released by the club. [3] He spent the 2012–13 season with Workington. [4] In June 2013 he left Workington to attend Lancaster University. [5] Later that month he signed for Kendal Town. [6] He also played for Penrith. [7]

In December 2013, he signed for Barrow on non-contract terms. [7] In February 2016 he ruptured his ACL. [8] In July 2018, after two years without a club, he returned to Workington. [9]

On 21 May 2019, he joined Lancaster City. [10]

Personal life

He is the son of former Barrow striker Colin Cowperthwaite. [7]

Career statistics

ClubSeasonLeagueFA CupLeague CupOtherTotal
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Morecambe 2010–11 [11] 7100000071
2011–12 [12] 3000000030
Total101000000101
Workington 2012–13 [2] 360100000370
Barrow 2013–14 [2] 143000000143
2014–15 [2] 331000000331
2015–16 [2] 241100010261
Total715100010735
Career total11762000101206

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References

  1. 1 2 "Niall Cowperthwaite". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 27 April 2018.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 Niall Cowperthwaite at Soccerway. Retrieved 27 April 2018.
  3. ↑ "Morecambe announce released list". Lancaster Guardian. 9 May 2012. Retrieved 27 April 2018.
  4. ↑ "Profile". Aylesbury United F.C. Retrieved 27 April 2018.
  5. ↑ "Niall Cowperthwaite quits Workington Reds". News & Star. 18 June 2013. Retrieved 27 April 2018.
  6. ↑ Scott Kirk (23 June 2013). "Kendal Town welcome Cowperthwaite and Connerton from Workington". Northern Echo. Retrieved 27 April 2018.
  7. 1 2 3 "Barrow sign Niall Cowperthwaite and Ted Cribley". BBC Sport. 20 December 2013. Retrieved 27 April 2018.
  8. ↑ Steven Coney (19 February 2016). "Barrow loan Wycombe youngster as Niall Cowperthwaite is ruled out". Non-League Football Paper. Retrieved 27 April 2018.
  9. ↑ "Niall comes in to strengthen Workington Reds midfield". News & Star. 20 July 2018. Retrieved 19 October 2018.
  10. ↑ Double Signing For The Dolly Blues, evostikleague.co.uk, 21 May 2019
  11. ↑ "Games played by Niall Cowperthwaite in 2010/2011". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 27 April 2018.
  12. ↑ "Games played by Niall Cowperthwaite in 2011/2012". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 27 April 2018.


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