Gareth Waite

Gareth Waite
Personal information
Date of birth 16 February 1986 (1986-02-16) (age 26)
Place of birth Stockton-on-Tees, England
Height 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Playing position Midfielder
Club information
Current club Darlington
Number 8
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
200x–2010 Spennymoor Town
2010– Darlington 19 (1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 09:05, 15 December 2010 (UTC).
† Appearances (Goals).

Gareth Waite (born 16 February 1986 in Stockton-on-Tees)[1] is an English footballer who plays for Darlington. He joined that club from Northern Football League Division One side Spennymoor Town. He is a midfielder.

Career

Waite, Spennymoor Town's 2008–09 player of the year, joined Football League Two club Darlington on 15 January 2010.[2] Darlington manager Steve Staunton expressed his gratitude to Spennymoor Town's chairman Bradley Groves and manager Jason Ainsley for allowing Waite the opportunity to play League football.[3] Waite made his debut against Rotherham United in a 2–1 away win, and his first goal came three games later, at home to Rotherham United.[4] Waite was employed by Staunton as a right winger, although his natural position is in the centre.

References

  1. ^ Rollin, Glenda & Rollin, Jack, eds (2010). Sky Sports Football Yearbook 2010–2011. Headline. p. 461. ISBN 978-0-7553-6107-6. 
  2. ^ Stoddart, Craig (15 January 2010). "Darlington make two more signings". The Northern Echo. http://www.thenorthernecho.co.uk/sport/football/darlington/4853446.Darlington_make_two_more_signings/. Retrieved 15 December 2010. 
  3. ^ "Darlo complete triple signing". Darlington F.C. 18 January 2010. http://www.darlington-fc.net/page/NewsDetail/0,,10339~1933704,00.html. Retrieved 15 December 2010. 
  4. ^ "Games played by Gareth Waite in 2009/2010". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. http://www.soccerbase.com/players_details.sd?playerid=53223&seasonid=139. Retrieved 15 December 2010. 

External links

Gareth Waite career stats at Soccerbase