Luke Ashworth
 Ashworth while at Rotherham United | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Luke Alexander Ashworth | ||
| Date of birth | 4 December 1989 | ||
| Place of birth | Bolton, England | ||
| Height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||
| Playing position | Defender | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Stalybridge Celtic | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2006–2008 | Wigan Athletic | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2008–2009 | Wigan Athletic | 0 | (0) |
| 2008 | → Leyton Orient (loan) | 3 | (0) |
| 2009–2010 | Leyton Orient | 10 | (0) |
| 2010–2011 | Rotherham United | 9 | (0) |
| 2011 | Harrogate Town | 9 | (1) |
| 2011–2012 | FC Halifax Town | 13 | (0) |
| 2012–2014 | Hyde | 72 | (2) |
| 2014 | → Chester (loan) | 3 | (0) |
| 2014–2017 | FC United of Manchester | 98 | (9) |
| 2017– | Stalybridge Celtic | ||
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 18:48, 22 January 2017 (UTC). | |||
Luke Alexander Ashworth (born 4 December 1989) is an English footballer who plays as a centre-back for Stalybridge Celtic.
Career
Early career
Born in Bolton, Greater Manchester, Ashworth made his professional debut during a loan period at Leyton Orient from his original club Wigan Athletic, in Orient's 4–2 Football League Trophy win against Southend United on 2 September 2008,[1] and his league debut eleven days later. He returned to Wigan on 3 November 2008.
He signed for Leyton Orient on a permanent basis in January 2009,[2] and scored his first professional goal for Orient in the FA Cup first round tie against Tranmere Rovers on 7 November 2009. On 23 June 2010, he left Orient on a free transfer and joined Rotherham United.[3] After his release from Rotherham in the summer of 2011, he played for Harrogate Town between 9 September and 13 December, after which he signed for Halifax in December on a non-contract basis.[4] He left the club in May 2012.[5]
Hyde
After being released from Halifax at the end of the season, he moved up a division to go and play at Conference National newcomers Hyde.[6] He made his debut for the club in the opening game of the 2012–13 season, in a 2–2 draw away at Braintree Town.[7]
In March 2014 he joined Chester on loan until the end of the 2013–14 season,[8] before moving to then-Northern Premier League Premier Division club FC United of Manchester in August 2014.[9]
In July 2017 he joined Stalybridge Celtic.[10]
References
- ↑ "Southend 2 Leyton Orient 4". BBC Sport. 2 September 2008.
- ↑ "Orient put seal on Ashworth deal". BBC Sport. 14 January 2009.
- ↑ "Ashworth heads to Rotherham". Leytonorient.com. 23 June 2010.
- ↑ "Aspin boosts squad". F.C. Halifax Town. 16 December 2011.
- ↑ "Ashworth leaves Shaymen". NonLeagueDaily.com. 29 May 2012.
- ↑ McNamee, Jamie (23 July 2012). "Cox and Ashworth Sign". FootballNews247. Retrieved 11 August 2012.
- ↑ "Braintree Town 2 - 2 Hyde. Ashworth was named Player of the Season for the 2012–13 season.". BBC Sport. Retrieved 28 October 2012.
- ↑ "Chester sign Andy Griffin, James Caton & Luke Ashworth". BBC Sport. Retrieved 28 March 2014.
- ↑ "FC United boosted by signing Hyde centre-back". F.C. United of Manchester. 29 August 2015. Retrieved 23 August 2015.
- ↑ http://nonleague.pitchero.com/transfers/summer-moves-part-seven/
External links
- Luke Ashworth at Soccerbase
