Matty Appleby
Matthew Wilfred Appleby (born 16 April 1972 in Middlesbrough) is an English former football midfielder who retired in 2008. He played in the Premier League with Barnsley and had a distinguished spell at Darlington, before dropping into non-League and eventually leaving football to become a deep-sea diver.[2]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Matthew Wilfred Appleby[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 16 April 1972 | ||
| Place of birth | Middlesbrough, England | ||
| Height | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)[1] | ||
| Playing position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| ?–1990 | Newcastle United | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1990–1994 | Newcastle United | 20 | (0) |
| 1993 | → Darlington (loan) | 10 | (0) |
| 1994–1996 | Darlington | 79 | (7) |
| 1996–2002 | Barnsley | 161 | (7) |
| 2002 | → Oldham Athletic (loan) | 7 | (2) |
| 2002–2005 | Oldham Athletic | 39 | (0) |
| 2005–2006 | Darlington | 36 | (0) |
| 2006–2008 | Whitby Town | 83 | (6) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 12:54, 30 July 2008 (UTC) | |||
References
- Hugman, Barry J., ed. (2003). The PFA Footballers' Who's Who 2003/2004. Queen Anne Press. p. 24. ISBN 1-85291-651-6.
- Dave Smith (15 December 2008). "Matty's glad he took the plunge". GiveMeSport. Sports New Media. Archived from the original on 21 December 2008. Retrieved 15 May 2009.
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