Neale McDermott

Neale McDermott
Personal information
Full name Neale Terence McDermott
Date of birth 8 March 1985 (1985-03-08) (age 26)
Place of birth Newcastle upon Tyne, England
Height 1.815 m (5 ft 11 1⁄2 in)
Playing position Midfielder
Club information
Current club Marsaxlokk
Youth career
2001–2003 Newcastle United
Senior career*
Years Team Apps† (Gls)†
2003–2006 Fulham 0 (0)
2005–2006 → Swindon Town (loan) 13 (2)
2006 → Darlington (loan) 3 (0)
2006–2008 Carlisle United 15 (3)
2009 R.A.A. Louviéroise ? (?)
2009-2010 Gateshead 11 (1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 10:55, 6 May 2010 (UTC).
† Appearances (Goals).

Neale Terence McDermott (born 8 March 1985 in Newcastle upon Tyne) is an English footballer who plays as a midfielder. He is currently playing for Maltese Premier League side Marsaxlokk.

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Playing career

He signed for Carlisle United on 1 August 2006[1] after a successful trial after being released by Fulham in May 2006. He started his career at Newcastle United before joining Fulham on the January transfer deadline day in 2003.

After making only 15 appearances in two years at Carlisle, McDermott's contract was terminated by mutual consent.[2] Neale joined Dundee on trial on Monday 23 June and travelled to Malta with the Dundee squad in an attempt to earn a deal at Dens Park. His attempt failed and he left the club.

On 3 November 2008 McDermott began training with Grimsby Town, with a view to signing a permanent deal with the club. In December he joined Wrexham on trial in an attempt to earn a professional contract with the North Wales club. He's now playing for La Louvière in Belgian third division.

On 21 July 2009 McDermott played for Gateshead on trial against Durham City[3] and signed for the club on July 29.[4] McDermott made his competitive debut for Gateshead on August 29 coming on as a substitute against Cambridge United.[5] He scored his first goal for Gateshead on 26 December 2009 away at Barrow.[6] McDermott was released by Gateshead at the end of the 2009-10 season.[7]

Personal life

Attended Ponteland High School in Newcastle-upon-Tyne. He is the son of Terry McDermott.

References

  1. ^ "MCDERMOTT TO SIGN CONTRACT". Carlisle United official website. 2006-07-31. http://www.carlisleunited.premiumtv.co.uk/page/NewsDetail/0,,10361~875036,00.html. Retrieved 2006-08-01. 
  2. ^ "McDermott leaves Cumbrians". Sky Sports. 2008-04-18. http://www.skysports.com/story/0,19528,11719_3442682,00.html. Retrieved 2008-04-19. 
  3. ^ Bowron, Jeff (2009-07-21). "Durham City 0 - 4 Gateshead". Gateshead FC. http://www.gateshead-fc.com/2335/durham-city-0-4-gateshead. Retrieved 2009-07-29. 
  4. ^ "Media Watch - 29th July". Gateshead FC. 2009-07-29. http://www.gateshead-fc.com/2339/media-watch-29th-july. Retrieved 2009-07-29. 
  5. ^ Bowron, Jeff (2009-08-29). "Cambridge United 3-0 Gateshead". Gateshead FC. http://www.gateshead-fc.com/2385/cambridge-united-3-0-gateshead. Retrieved 2009-08-30. 
  6. ^ Bowron, Jeff (2009-12-27). "Barrow 3-3 Gateshead". Gateshead FC. http://www.gateshead-fc.com/2557/barrow-3-3-gateshead. Retrieved 2010-01-16. 
  7. ^ Bowron, Jeff (2010-05-06). "Gateshead announce retained list". Gateshead FC. http://www.gateshead-fc.com/2769/gateshead-announce-retained-list. Retrieved 2010-05-06. 

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