Regan Walker

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Regan Walker
Personal information
Full name Regan Craig Walker [1]
Date of birth (1996-06-04) 4 June 1996 (age 27)
Place of birth Manchester, England [2]
Position(s) Forward
Youth career
Manchester City
Bury
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2013–2014 Bury 3 (0)
2014 → Hyde (loan) 6 (0)
2014–2015 Hyde 6 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Regan Craig Walker (born 4 June 1996) is an English former footballer who played for Bury.

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Career

Born in Manchester, Walker began his career with Bury having previously been at Manchester City's academy. He made his Football League debut on 2 November 2013 in a 3–1 defeat against Torquay United. [3] [4]

On 27 March 2014, he joined Conference Premier club Hyde on loan until the end of the season. [5]

After leaving Bury at the end of the season he discovered a tumour on his leg and was diagnosed with Ewing's sarcoma, a rare form of cancer that forced him to retire from football. [6]

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References

  1. ↑ "Professional retain list & free transfers: 2012/13" (PDF). The Football League. p. 29. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 August 2014.
  2. ↑ Regan Walker at WorldFootball.net
  3. ↑ "Bury 1-3 Torquay". BBC Sport. Retrieved 24 November 2013.
  4. ↑ "Bury 1 Torquay 3". Bury Times. Retrieved 24 November 2013.
  5. ↑ "One out, Three in on Transfer Deadline Day". Hyde FC. Retrieved 28 March 2014.
  6. ↑ Freeman, Jay (27 January 2022). "Regan Walker: Ex-Bury player on Ewing's Sarcoma recovery and becoming a fashion influencer". bbc.co.uk. Retrieved 27 January 2022.


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