Alex Newby

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Alex Newby
Personal information
Full name Alexander Lewis Newby[1]
Date of birth (1995-11-21) 21 November 1995 (age 26)
Place of birth Barrow-in-Furness, England
Height 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)[2]
Position(s) Midfielder
Club information
Current team
 Rochdale
Number 10
Youth career
Bolton Wanderers
Barrow
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015–2016 Barrow 1 (0)
2016 → Kendal Town (loan)
2016–2018 Clitheroe
2018–2020 Chorley 88 (21)
2020– Rochdale 57 (11)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 18:25, 18 December 2021 (UTC)

Alexander Lewis Newby (born 21 November 1995) is an English professional footballer who plays for Rochdale, as a midfielder.

Career[]

Born in Barrow-in-Furness, Newby began his career with Bolton Wanderers,[3] and played non-league football for Barrow, Kendal Town and Clitheroe,[2][4] before signing for Chorley in February 2018.[4][5][6]

He moved to Rochdale in August 2020, signing a two-year contract.[7][8] On 8 September 2020 he scored his first goal for Rochdale in an EFL Trophy tie against Morecambe.[9]

References[]

  1. ^ "Notification of shirt numbers: Rochdale" (PDF). English Football League. p. 59. Retrieved 18 September 2020.
  2. ^ a b "England - A. Newby - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com.
  3. ^ "Alex Newby Profile | Aylesbury United FC". www.aylesburyunitedfc.co.uk.
  4. ^ a b "StackPath". www.thenationalleague.org.uk.
  5. ^ "New boy Newby's Magpies challenge". www.lep.co.uk.
  6. ^ "Newby exit has hit Blues harder than expected". www.clitheroeadvertiser.co.uk.
  7. ^ "Newby makes Rochdale move after Chorley exit | Non League Daily".
  8. ^ "Alex Newby: Rochdale sign Chorley midfielder on two-year deal". 3 August 2020 – via www.bbc.co.uk.
  9. ^ "MORECAMBE 1-2 ROCHDALE". morecambefc.com. 8 September 2020. Retrieved 9 September 2020.
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