Lloyd Rigby
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Lloyd Joseph Rigby[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 27 February 1989 | ||
| Place of birth | Preston, England | ||
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||
| Playing position | Goalkeeper | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Salford City | ||
| Youth career | |||
| ?–2007 | Rochdale | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 2007–2008 | Rochdale | 0 | (0) |
| 2008 | → Vauxhall Motors (loan) | ? | (?) |
| 2008–2009 | Vauxhall Motors | ? | (?) |
| 2009–2010 | Stockport County | 2 | (0) |
| 2009–2010 | → Radcliffe Borough (loan) | ? | (?) |
| 2010 | Royal Racing Montegnée | ? | (?) |
| 2010–2011 | Chorley | ? | (?) |
| Leigh Genesis | ? | (?) | |
| 2012– | Salford City | ||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 8 May 2010. † Appearances (Goals). | |||
Lloyd Joseph Rigby (born 27 February 1989) is a professional English footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Salford City.
Career
Rigby came through Rochdale's youth system, signing a one-year contract in 2007. He was loaned out to Conference North club Vauxhall Motors in January 2008.[2] He made his debut in their 2–0 defeat away at Redditch United.[3] After a successful loan period with Vauxhall, Rigby signed a permanent deal with the club at the end of the 2007–08 season,[2] before being taken on trial by League One club Stockport County and eventually signing a permanent contract.[2]
He made his debut on 1 September for Stockport in their 4–1 away victory over Crewe Alexandra in the Football League Trophy.[4] Rigby spent most of the season on loan at Radcliffe Borough before returning to Stockport, to make a couple of appearances at the end of the 2009–10 season.
He returned to pre-season training at Stockport County at the start of the 2010–11 season, after the club came out of administration. and appeared in a couple of their friendlies, but was released before the season started. Rigby spent some time playing in Belgium, but became homesick and went on to sign for Chorley.[5]
He played for Leigh Genesis before signing for Salford City in January 2012.
References
- ↑ "Search results: Lloyd Rigby". Findmypast.com. Retrieved 19 October 2009.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Doyle, Alec (13 August 2008). "Football: Rigby steps up to League One after Stockport seal deal with Motors". Ellesmere Port Pioneer. Retrieved 19 October 2009.
- ↑ "Keeper on Vauxhall". Rochdale A.F.C. 8 January 2008. Retrieved 19 October 2009.
- ↑ "Crewe 1 – 4 Stockport". BBC Sport. 1 September 2009. Retrieved 19 October 2009.
- ↑ "Flitcroft strengthens his squad". Chorley Guardian. 2 December 2010. Retrieved 3 December 2010.