Ashleigh Townsend

Ashleigh Townsend
Personal information
Full name Ashleigh Peter Townsend
Date of birth (1984-08-05) 5 August 1984
Place of birth Halifax, England
Height 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Playing position Defender
Youth career
2003–2006 Cumberlands Patriots
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2006 Indiana Invaders 1 (0)
2007 Cincinnati Kings 19 (0)
2008 Wilmington Hammerheads 6 (0)
2009 Real Maryland Monarchs 14 (0)
2013 Sollefteå GIF 0 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 12 April 2010

Ashleigh Townsend (born 5 August 1984) is an English footballer.

Career

College

Townsend moved from his native England to the United States in 2003 to play college soccer at the University of the Cumberlands, where he was recognized by the Mid-South Conference all four years as a member of the All-Conference Team.

Professional

Townsend began his professional career in 2007 when he signed for the Cincinnati Kings of the USL Second Division,[1] and made his professional debut on 21 April 2007 in Cincinnati's 2–0 opening day loss to the Richmond Kickers.[2] He went on to make 19 appearances for the Kings in his debut season.

Following Cincinnati's relegation to the USL Premier Development League, Townsend moved to Wilmington Hammerheads in 2008,[3] and moved to the Real Maryland Monarchs in 2009.[4]

In 2013, Townsend joined Sollefteå GIF, but left the Swedish club before the start of the season.[5]

References

  1. ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 10 June 2011. Retrieved 2010-09-29.
  2. ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 5 July 2008. Retrieved 2009-10-12.
  3. ↑ Three newcomers for Wilmington Archived 21 February 2010 at the Wayback Machine.
  4. ↑ Real Maryland signs four Archived 21 February 2010 at the Wayback Machine.
  5. ↑ Klubbfakta Div. 3 Mellersta Norrland
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