Leigh Franks

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Leigh Franks
Personal information
Full name Leigh David Franks
Date of birth (1991-03-07) 7 March 1991 (age 30)
Place of birth Scarborough, England
Position(s) Defender
Club information
Current team
 Scarborough Athletic
Youth career
0000–2007 Bridlington Town
2007–2010 Huddersfield Town
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2009–2011 Huddersfield Town 0 (0)
2009–2010 → Fleetwood Town (loan) ? (?)
2010–2011 → Oxford United (loan) 5 (0)
2011–2013 Alfreton Town 52 (2)
2013–2015 Harrogate Town 34 (1)
2015– Scarborough Athletic
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 05:11, 25 January 2017 (UTC)

Leigh David Franks (born 7 March 1991) is an English footballer who plays as a defender for Scarborough Athletic in the Northern Premier League Division One North.

Career[]

Franks was signed up from Bridlington Town in 2007. In the 2009–10 season,[1] he was sent on loan to Conference North side Fleetwood Town.

In the 2010–11 season, Huddersfield manager Lee Clark sent Franks out on loan to League Two side Oxford United for six months. He returned to the Galpharm on 5 January 2011. At the end of the season he was released by Huddersfield and in June 2011 he joined Alfreton Town.[2] Despite an injury hit first season, Franks signed a new one-year contract with the club on 23 May 2012.[3]

On 18 June 2013, Franks rejected a new contract offer from Alfreton and joined Harrogate Town. As he was under 24 and offered fresh terms, Alfreton received an undisclosed fee for the player.[4]

References[]

  1. ^ BBC News - 30 March 2010
  2. ^ "Franks Is Fourth Alfreton New Boy". Non League News Daily. 25 June 2011. Retrieved 25 June 2011.
  3. ^ "Darren Kempson and three more sign new Alfreton deals". BBC Sport. Retrieved 14 November 2012.
  4. ^ "Law happy so far and more are set to join". Alfreton Town F.C. Retrieved 19 June 2013.

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