Jay Lynch (footballer)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Jay Anthony Lynch[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 31 March 1993 | ||
| Place of birth | Salford, England | ||
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | ||
| Playing position | Goalkeeper | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | AFC Fylde | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2010 | Manchester United | ||
| 2010–2012 | Bolton Wanderers | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2012–2014 | Bolton Wanderers | 0 | (0) |
| 2014 | Accrington Stanley | 2 | (0) |
| 2014–2017 | Salford City | 110 | (0) |
| 2017– | AFC Fylde | 0 | (0) |
|
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 1 June 2017 (UTC). | |||
Jay Anthony Lynch (born 31 March 1993) is an English footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for AFC Fylde.[2]
Career
Lynch started his career playing youth team football for Manchester United before joining Bolton Wanderers in 2010. After playing for the club's under-18 side, he moved to the under-21 side, and was named on the bench for three Premier league games in the 2011–12 season, including against former club Manchester United. He was released by the club in June 2014 after his contract expired.[3]
In August 2014 he signed for Accrington Stanley on non-contract terms[4][5] He made his debut as a substitution against Shrewsbury Town after fellow goalkeeper Luke Simpson was sent off.[6] In September 2014 he was released by mutual consent[7]
He subsequently joined Salford City,[8] making his debut on 6 September in a match against Spennymoor Town.[9]
On 30 May 2017, Salford City FC announced he has left the club [10]
Career statistics
- As of match played 17 December 2016.[11]
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Accrington Stanley | 2014–15 | League Two | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Salford City | 2014–15 | Northern Premier League Division One North | 21 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 24 | 0 | |
| 2015–16 | Northern Premier League Premier Division | 44 | 0 | 8 | 0 | — | 2[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 54 | 0 | ||
| 2016–17 | National League North | 20 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 2[lower-alpha 2] | 0 | 24 | 0 | ||
| Total | 85 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 102 | 0 | ||
| Career total | 87 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 104 | 0 | ||
- ↑ Appearance(s) in 2015–16 Northern Premier League Premier Division Play-offs
- ↑ Appearance(s) in FA Trophy
References
- ↑ Jay Lynch profile at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)
- ↑ Jay Lynch: AFC Fylde sign Salford City goalkeeper‚ bbc.com, 26 June 2017
- ↑ "Bolton to release four senior players". Football League World. 5 May 2014. Retrieved 9 September 2014.
- ↑ "Accrington Stanley sign goalkeeper Jay Lynch". BBC Sport. 9 August 2014. Retrieved 9 September 2014.
- ↑ "Goalkeeper Lynch Joins Squad". Accrington Stanley. 8 August 2014. Retrieved 9 September 2014.
- ↑ "Shrewsbury 4–0 Stanley". Accrington Stanley. 19 August 2014. Retrieved 9 September 2014.
- ↑ "Jay Lynch Leaves Club". Accrington Stanley. 4 September 2014. Retrieved 9 September 2014.
- ↑ http://www.evostikleague.co.uk/saturdays-transfer-list-20768/
- ↑ http://www.pitchero.com/clubs/salfordcityfc/s/match-centre-72445/1-1008960
- ↑ https://twitter.com/SalfordCityFC/status/869513653606916096
- ↑ "Jay Lynch". Salford City Official Site. Retrieved 19 December 2016.
External links
- Jay Lynch at Soccerbase
