Scott Leather

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Scott Leather
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Leather playing for Altrincham in 2013
Personal information
Full name Scott Ashley Leather [1]
Date of birth (1992-09-30) 30 September 1992 (age 30) [1]
Place of birth Sale, [1] England
Height 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
Chorley
Number 5
Youth career
2001–2009 Crewe Alexandra
2009–2011 Preston North End
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2011–2012 Preston North End 2 (0)
2012–2016 Altrincham 156 (7)
2016– Chorley 179 (11)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15:49, 11 May 2022 (UTC)

Scott Ashley Leather (born 30 September 1992) is an English semi-professional footballer who plays for Chorley as a defender.

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Career

Born in Sale, Greater Manchester, [2] Leather was a member of Crewe Alexandra's youth team between the ages of 8 and 16, before moving to Preston North End in 2009. [3] Leather made his first team debut for Preston on 30 April 2011 against Ipswich Town in a 2–1 defeat. [4] In May 2012, Leather was released from the club after being told his contract would not be renewed. He signed for Altrincham in July 2012. [5]

In the summer of 2016 he rejected a new deal at the club, leaving his hometown club after 179 appearances in all competitions. [6] He signed for Chorley in May 2016. [7]

Career statistics

As of match played 16 December 2017
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeague FA Cup League Cup OtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Preston North End 2010–11 [4] Championship 20000020
Altrincham 2012–13 [8] [9] Conference North 391305 [lower-alpha 1] 0471
2013–14 [8] [10] 375108 [lower-alpha 2] 0465
2014–15 [8] Conference Premier 361201 [lower-alpha 3] 0391
2015–16 [8] National League 440303 [lower-alpha 3] 0500
Total1567901701827
Chorley 2016–17 [8] National League North 434001 [lower-alpha 3] 0444
2017–18 [8] 181301 [lower-alpha 3] 0221
Total6153020665
Career total219121200019025012
  1. One appearances in Cheshire Senior Cup, two in FA Trophy, two in Conference North play-offs
  2. Three appearances in FA Trophy, two in Cheshire Senior Cup, three in Conference North play-offs
  3. 1 2 3 4 Appearances in the FA Trophy

Honours

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References

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  2. Rollin, Glenda; Rollin, Jack, eds. (2012). Sky Sports Football Yearbook 2012–2013 (43rd ed.). London: Headline. p. 516. ISBN   978-0-7553-6356-8.
  3. "Profile". Preston North End F.C. 3 February 2010. Retrieved 30 April 2011.
  4. 1 2 "Games played by Scott Leather in 2010/2011". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 6 June 2014.
  5. "Altrincham FC First-Team Players 2012/13". Altrincham F.C. 27 March 2013. Retrieved 6 June 2014.
  6. "Leather leaves Alty". nonleague.pitchero. Retrieved 10 August 2016.
  7. "NEWS FLASH... Scott Leather joins from Altrincham". www.chorleyfc.com. Archived from the original on 27 December 2016.
  8. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Scott Leather at Soccerway. Retrieved 30 May 2015.
  9. "Cup games played by Scott Leather in 2012/2013". Altrincham F.C. Retrieved 6 June 2014.
  10. "Cup games played by Scott Leather in 2013/2014". Altrincham F.C. Retrieved 6 June 2014.