Neil Wainwright

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Neil Wainwright
Personal information
Full name Neil Wainwright
Date of birth 4 November 1977 (1977-11-04) (age 30)
Place of birth    Warrington, England
Height 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Playing position Midfielder
Club information
Current club Morecambe
Senior clubs1
Years Club App (Gls)*
1996–1998
1998–2001
1999–2000
2000–2001
2001–2008
2007
2008
2008		 Wrexham
Sunderland
→ Darlington (loan)
→ Halifax Town (loan)
Darlington
→ Shrewsbury (loan)
→ Mansfield Town (loan)
Morecambe		 011 0(0)
002 0(0)
017 0(4)
013 0(0)
254 (24)
003 0(0)
005 0(0)
000 0(0)   

1 Senior club appearances and goals
counted for the domestic league only and
correct as of 16:38, 8 June 2008 (UTC).
* Appearances (Goals)

Neil Wainwright (born 4 November 1977 in Warrington) is an English footballer, who has currently just signed for Morecambe having been released from Darlington. His former clubs include Wrexham and Sunderland.

[edit] Career

Wainwright began his career as a trainee at Wrexham in July 1996, making 11 league appearances in two season before joining Sunderland for a fee of £10,000 in July 1998.[1] He made only two substitute appearances in the league for Sunderland before being loaned to Darlington in February 2000 for the rest of the 2000–01 season.[1] He joined Halifax Town on loan in October 2000 for three months and then returned to Darlington on a permanent transfer for a fee of £50,000 in August 2001,[1] where he made over 250 appearances in all competitions and was the club's player of the year in the 2006–07 season, but after making only six first-team appearances for Darlington at the start of the 2007–08 season he joined Shrewsbury Town on a one-month loan in October 2007.[2] He later joined Mansfield Town in March 2008 until the end of the 2007–08 season[3] but was recalled by Darlington a month later having made five appearances for Mansfield.[4] Following Darlington's failure to gain promotion from Football League Two in the 2007–08 season, Wainwright was one of several players released by the club in May 2008.[5]

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Morecambe F.C. – current squad

1 Drench • 2 Yates • 3 Howard • 4 Artell • 5 Bentley • 6 Stanley • 7 Twiss • 8 Hunter • 9 Curtis • 10 Baker • 15 McLachlan • 16 Drummond • 18 Lloyd • 21 Blinkhorn • 22 J. Davies • 23 McStay • 24 Langford • 25 Adams • 26 Jarvis • 28 Ball • 30 S. Davies • 33 McIlhargey • -- Carr • -- Wainwright • Manager: McIlroy |}

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b c Neil Wainwright. Soccerbase. Racing Post. Retrieved on 2008-04-01.
  2. ^ "Shrews sign winger from Quakers", BBC Sport, 2007-10-25. Retrieved on 2007-10-30. 
  3. ^ "Stags bag Horlock and Wainwright", BBC Sport, 2008-03-21. Retrieved on 2008-04-02. 
  4. ^ "Darlington recall for Wainwright", BBC Sport, 2008-04-14. Retrieved on 2008-04-14. 
  5. ^ "Nine players released by Quakers", BBC Sport, 2008-06-22. Retrieved on 2008-05-22. 

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