Mark Convery

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Mark Convery
Personal information
Full name Mark Peter Convery
Date of birth 29 May 1981 (1981-05-29) (age 27)
Place of birth    Newcastle upon Tyne, England
Height 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m)
Playing position Midfielder
Club information
Current club Cambridge United
Number 14
Senior clubs1
Years Club App (Gls)*
1999–2001
2000–2001
2001–2005
2005–2007
2007–
2008		 Sunderland
→ Hvidovre (loan)
Darlington
York City
Cambridge United
→ Weymouth (loan)		 00 (0)
05 (0)
76 (2)
66 (9)
21 (2)
05 (0)   

1 Senior club appearances and goals
counted for the domestic league only and
correct as of 15:28, 1 May 2008 (UTC).
* Appearances (Goals)

Mark Peter Convery (born 29 May 1981 in Newcastle upon Tyne, England) is an English footballer, currently playing for Cambridge United.

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[edit] Career

Convery started his career with Sunderland in 1999, where he played until 2001. He spent some of this time on loan in Denmark with Hvidovre.

He was signed by Darlington from Sunderland in 2001 for no fee.[1]

On 30 June 2005 he signed for York City.[2] He signed a new deal at York in July 2006 after being offered a contract extension earlier that summer.[3] He had been out of action since mid-October 2006 with a foot injury and it is now thought he had damaged a metatarsal, with a visit to a specialist expected to confirm another six-week lay-off,[4] and made his comeback for the team against Northwich Victoria on 6 March 2007.[5]

He was released by York City at the end of the 2006–07 season on 16 May 2007.[6]

He was signed by Cambridge United on 2 July 2007, after agreeing a two-year deal with the club.[7] He made his debut for against former club York City in August 2007,[8] during which he sustained a hamstring injury.[9] He joined Weymouth on loan until the end of he 2007–08 season in March and made his debut in a 4–2 defeat against Farsley Celtic.[10][11] Convery was believed to have been made available for transfer by Cambridge after the end of the season.[12]

[edit] Career stats

As of 1 May 2008.
Club Performance
Club Season League FA Cup League Cup Other[13] Total
App Goals App Goals App Goals App Goals App Goals
Sunderland 1999–00 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2000–01 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Subtotal 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hvidovre (loan) 2000–01 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
Subtotal 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
Darlington 2000–01 11 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 12 0
2001–02 17 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 20 0
2002–03 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0
2003–04 25 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 26 2
2004–05 23 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 25 0
Subtotal 76 2 3 0 2 0 3 0 84 2
York City 2005–06 41 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 42 6
2006–07 24 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 25 2
Subtotal 65 8 1 0 0 0 1 0 67 8
Cambridge United 2007–08 21 2 2 0 0 0 1 0 24 2
Subtotal 21 2 2 0 0 0 1 0 24 2
Weymouth (loan) 2007–08 5 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
Subtotal 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
Total 172 12 6 0 2 0 5 0 185 12

[edit] Notes

  1. ^ "Convery joins Darlington", BBC Sport, 2001-01-29. Retrieved on 2007-02-15. 
  2. ^ "Convery completes York City move", BBC Sport, 2005-06-30. Retrieved on 2007-02-15. 
  3. ^ "Trio sign fresh contracts at York", BBC Sport, 2006-07-13. Retrieved on 2007-02-25. 
  4. ^ "York's Convery faces long lay-off", BBC Sport, 2006-12-13. Retrieved on 2007-01-18. 
  5. ^ "Convery return heralds a valiant victory for Minstermen", The Press, 2007-03-07. Retrieved on 2007-03-07. 
  6. ^ "York boss releases eight players", BBC Sport, 2007-05-16. Retrieved on 2007-05-16. 
  7. ^ "Cambridge sign midfielder Convery", BB Sport, 2007-07-02. Retrieved on 2007-07-02. 
  8. ^ York City v Cambridge. Cambridge United FC. Retrieved on 2007-09-26.
  9. ^ "U's star Davies forced to retire", BBC Sport, 2007-08-14. Retrieved on 2007-09-26. 
  10. ^ "Convery On Terras Loan", Cambridge United FC, 2008-03-26. Retrieved on 2008-03-26. 
  11. ^ "Farsley Celtic 4-2 Weymouth", BBC Sport, 2008-03-29. Retrieved on 2008-03-31. 
  12. ^ "Cambridge finances tight - Quinn", BBC Sport, 2008-06-03. Retrieved on 2008-06-11. 
  13. ^ The "Other" column constitutes goals and appearances (including those as a substitute) in the FA Trophy, Football League Trophy and play-offs.

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1 Potter • 2 Farrell • 3 Reed • 4 Brown • 7 Gleeson • 14 Convery • 16 Quinton • 17 Hoyte • 21 Morrison • 23 Coulson • 24 Collins • 26 Willmott • 27 Hatswell • 30 Beesley • –– P. Smith • Manager: Quinn