Clark Masters

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Clark Masters
Personal information
Full name Clark John Masters
Date of birth May 31, 1987 (1987-05-31) (age 21)
Place of birth    Hastings, England
Height 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Playing position Goalkeeper
Club information
Current club Southend United
Youth clubs
0000–2004 Brentford
Senior clubs1
Years Club App (Gls)*
2004–2008
2005–2006
2007
2007
2008–
2008
Brentford
Slough Town (loan)
AFC Wimbledon (loan)
Welling United (loan)
Southend United
Stevenage Borough (loan)
12 (0)

05 (0)
04 (0)
00 (0)
03 (0)   

1 Senior club appearances and goals
counted for the domestic league only and
correct as of 11 Jan 08.
* Appearances (Goals)

Clark John Masters (born 31 May 1987, in Hastings, England) is an English footballer currently playing for Southend United. Masters' position is goalkeeper. As a youngster Clark Attended William Parker School in Hastings the same school that produced Aston Villa Captain Gareth Barry.

Masters made his Brentford debut against Blackpool in the first game of the 2006-2007 season stepping in for Stuart Nelson who was suspended. Masters spent a period on loan at Slough Town in the 2005-6 season. On October 23, 2006 various newspapers linked Clark Masters with a move to Premiership giants Arsenal and Brentford assistant manager John Griffin was hailing him as a future England goalkeeper however a string of poor performances saw this potential vanish rapidly.

On 12 March 2007 Masters appeared at Hastings Magistrates' Court and pleaded guilty to exceeding the speed limit on De La Warr Road, Bexhill on 2 June 2006. Showing complete remorse for his transgression the Magistrates' Court sentenced him to pay a fine of £150, disqualified him from driving for 42 days and ordered that he pay costs of £100.

On March 16, 2007, Masters joined AFC Wimbledon in a one-month loan deal. He played five games for the Dons, including two clean sheets, before being recalled by Brentford. He embarked on another loan spell, this time with Welling United, on August 31, 2007. Masters joined Football League One side Southend United on January 11, 2008 and was immediately loaned out to Stevenage Borough.

[edit] External links

Clark Masters career stats at Soccerbase