Ashley Westwood

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Personal information
Ashley Westwood
Full name	Ashley Westwood
Date of birth	August 31, 1976 (age 30)
Place of birth	Bridgnorth, England
Height	6'0"
Playing position	Defender
Club information
Current club	Chester City
Number	18
Senior clubs¹
Years	Club	App (Gls)*
1994-1995 1995-1998 1998-2000 2000 2000-2003 2003-2006 2006- 2007	Manchester United Crewe Alexandra Bradford City → Sheffield Wednesday (loan) Sheffield Wednesday Northampton Town Chester City Swindon Town (loan)	0 (0) 96 (9) 24 (2) 5 (1) 77 (4) 31 (2) 19 (3)
¹ Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 5/1/2007. * Appearances (Goals)

Ashley Westwood born 31 August 1976 in Bridgnorth is a professional footballer who currently plays as a central defender for Chester City. Westwood is currently on loan at Swindon Town.

Ashley started his career as trainee at Manchester United and was part of the FA Youth Cup winning side 1995 before signing for Crewe Alexandra the same year.

After more than 100 appearances in three seasons for Crewe Alexandra he moved to Bradford City and was part of the squad that spent two seasons in the Premiership.

He moved to Sheffield Wednesday in 2000 making more than 100 appearances for the Owls before moving to Northampton Town in 2003 and then Chester City in 2006.

On March 2, 2007 Westwood joined Swindon Town on loan from the remainder of the 2006/07 season to provide much needed cover for the Wiltshire outfit.

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Ashley Westwood career stats at Soccerbase

Swindon Town F.C. - Current Squad
1 Brezovan \| 2 J. Smith \| 3 Vincent \| 4 Zaaboub \| 5 Ifil \| 6 Williams \| 7 Whalley \| 8 Brown \| 9 Roberts \| 10 Peacock \| 12 Shakes \| 13 Stewart \| 15 Nicholas \| 16 Noubissie \| 18 Evans \| 19 Pook \| 20 Brownlie \| 21 Jutkiewicz \| 22 B. Sturrock \| 23 Weston \| 24 Holgate \| 25 P. Smith \| 27 Wells \| 28 Caton \| 34 Timlin \| Manager: P. Sturrock