Leon Mettam

Leon Mettam
Personal information
Full nameLeon Mettam[1]
Date of birth9 December 1986[2]
Place of birthLincoln, England[2]
Height5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)[2]
Playing positionStriker
Club information
Current team
Tamworth
Youth career
2002–2005Lincoln City
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2005–2007Lincoln City5(1)
2007–2008Stamford
2008–2009Corby Town35(23)
2010–2012Gainsborough Trinity
2012–2014Worksop Town80(66)
2014–Tamworth18(5)
2015King's Lynn Town (loan)5(3)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 16:37, 15 April 2015 (UTC).
† Appearances (Goals).

Leon Mettam (born 9 December 1986 in Lincoln) is an English footballer, who currently plays for Conference North side Tamworth, where he plays as a striker.[3]

Playing career

Gainsborough Trinity

In July 2010, Mettam left The Steelmen to join league rivals Gainsborough Trinity.[4]

Worksop Town

Mettam then went on to join ambitious Worksop Town, who were managed by his former Lincoln City youth team coach, Simon Clark.[5]

Tamworth

On 10 June 2014, Mettam, and his Worksop Town team mate Shane Clarke joined Conference North side Tamworth. Following an ankle injury in October 2014 which kept him sidelined for the remainder of the year, Mettam joined Northern Premier League side King's Lynn Town on a month's loan in January 2015, scoring three times in five appearances. [6]

Career statistics

As of match played 22 May 2014.[7]
Club Season League FA Cup League Cup Other[Note 1] Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Lincoln City 2005–06 League Two 1000000010
2006–07 4100001051
Lincoln City total 5100001061
Gainsborough Trinity 2010–11 Conference North 00000000
2011–12 00000000
Gainsborough Trinity total 00000000
Worksop Town 2012–13 Northern Premier Division 00000000
2013–14 00000000
Worksop Town total 00000000
Tamworth 2014–15 Conference North 00000000
Career totals 0000000000
  1. Includes other competitive competitions, including the Football League Trophy & FA Trophy

References

  1. "Birth, marriage, death & parish records". findmypast.com. Retrieved 2 April 2014.
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 "Lincoln City Football Squads". Football Squads. Retrieved 2 April 2014.
  3. "Leon Mettam". soccerbase.com. Retrieved 1 November 2013.
  4. "Gainsborough striker Leon Mettam reveals despair following release by Lincoln". LincolnshireEcho.co.uk. 5 July 2010. Retrieved 5 July 2010.
  5. Curtis, Leigh (25 May 2012). "Leon Mettam joins ambitious Worksop Town". LincolnshireEcho.co.uk. Retrieved 25 May 2012.
  6. Panter, Matt (10 June 2014). "Tamworth swoop for Mettam and Clarke". TamworthHerald.co.uk. Retrieved 10 June 2014.
  7. "Leon Mettam Stats". Soccerbase.

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