Lloyd Saxton

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Lloyd Saxton
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Personal information
Date of birth (1990-04-18) 18 April 1990 (age 31)
Place of birth Alsager, Cheshire, England
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Youth career
1997 Liverpool
1998–2005 Bolton Wanderers
2005–2006 Stoke City
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2006–2010 Plymouth Argyle 0 (0)
2010–2011 Bradford City 0 (0)
2011–2012 Vauxhall Motors 3 (0)
2012–2014 Ånge IF 68 (0)
2015–2021 GIF Sundsvall 10 (0)
2017 → Levanger (loan) 0 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 09:31, 18 January 2021 (UTC)

Lloyd Saxton (born 18 April 1990) is an English footballer who plays as a goalkeeper. He is a free agent after leaving his most recent club, GIF Sundsvall.

Career[]

Saxton was born in Alsager and played in the academies at Liverpool, Bolton Wanderers and Stoke City before turning professional with Plymouth Argyle in 2008.[1] He was released by Argyle in May 2010 without making a first team appearance.[2] Saxton spent the 2010–11 season at Bradford City but failed to make an appearance.[3] Saxton then played for non-league Vauxhall Motors before moving to Sweden to play for Ånge IF.[4] Saxton joined GIF Sundsvall in February 2015.[5] He made his Allsvenskan debut on 7 June 2015 in a 1–1 draw with Kalmar FF.[6] In January 2021, it was announced that after five years, Saxton would be leaving Sundsvall.[7]

Personal life[]

In October 2018, Saxton became a Swedish citizen.[8]

References[]

  1. ^ "Argyle sign three young prospects". BBC Sport. Retrieved 13 June 2015.
  2. ^ "Plymouth Argyle release McNamee, Folly and Saxton". BBC Sport. Retrieved 13 June 2015.
  3. ^ "Bradford City sign Oliver, Threlfall and Saxton". BBC Sport. Retrieved 13 June 2015.
  4. ^ "Lloyd Saxton tränar med GIF Sundsvall - igen". fotbolltransfers.com. Retrieved 13 June 2015.
  5. ^ "Lloyd Saxton får kontrakt med GIF Sundsvall". GIF Sundsvall. Retrieved 13 June 2015.
  6. ^ "GIF SUNDSVALL 1-1 KALMAR FF". Soccerway. Retrieved 13 June 2015.
  7. ^ "Lloyd Saxton bekräftar - lämnar GIF Sundsvall". fotbolltransfers.com (in Swedish). 16 January 2021. Retrieved 18 January 2021.
  8. ^ @lloydysaxton (20 October 2018). "I'm now a Swedish Citizen" (Tweet). Retrieved 18 January 2021 – via Twitter.

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