Matt Rush
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Matthew Thomas Rush[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 11 March 2001 | ||
| Place of birth | Brentwood, England[2] | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team |
Chelmsford City (on loan from Southend United) | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Wickford Town | |||
| 2013–2014 | Billericay Town | ||
| 2014–2019 | Southend United | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2019– | Southend United | 23 | (1) |
| 2019 | → Great Wakering Rovers (loan) | 8 | (2) |
| 2019 | → Harlow Town (loan) | 13 | (11) |
| 2021 | → Tonbridge Angels (loan) | 2 | (1) |
| 2022– | → Chelmsford City (loan) | 6 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 15:30, 16 March 2022 (UTC) | |||
Matthew Thomas Rush (born 11 March 2001) is an English professional footballer who plays as a forward for Chelmsford City, on loan from Southend United.
Career[]
Rush began his career at local club Wickford Town, before moving to Billericay Town in the summer of 2013. In December 2014, Southend United signed Rush to the youth system at the club.[3] During the second half of the 2018–19 season, Rush signed for Great Wakering Rovers on loan.[4] In August 2019, Rush signed for Isthmian League Premier Division club Harlow Town on loan, scoring eleven goals in 13 games in all competitions during three months at the club.[5]
On 2 November 2019, Rush made his debut for Southend in a 1–0 loss against Sunderland.[6]
On 6 January 2021, Rush joined National League South side Tonbridge Angels on a four-week loan deal.[7]
On 11 February 2022, following nine National League appearances for Southend, Rush joined fellow Essex club Chelmsford City on loan.[8]
Personal life[]
Rush attended The Bromfords School in Wickford alongside former Southend teammate Charlie Kelman.[9]
References[]
- ^ "Club list of registered players: As at 18th May 2019: Southend United" (PDF). English Football League. p. 66. Retrieved 25 February 2020.
- ^ Ancestry.com. England & Wales, Civil Registration Birth Index, 1916-2007 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2008.
- ^ "Matt Rush signs for Southend United Football Club". Billericay Town F.C. 14 December 2014. Retrieved 14 December 2019.
- ^ "Matt Rush". Southend United F.C. Retrieved 14 December 2019.
- ^ "Matt Rush". Harlow Town F.C. Retrieved 14 December 2019.
- ^ "Sunderland vs. Southend United 1–0". Soccerway. Retrieved 14 December 2019.
- ^ "Shrimper joins Angels on 4 week loan". Tonbridge Angels F.C. 6 January 2021.
- ^ "Rush joins on loan from Southend". Chelmsford City F.C. 11 February 2022. Retrieved 11 February 2022.
- ^ "Kelman returns to The Bromfords School". Southend United F.C. 11 February 2022. Retrieved 11 February 2022.
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- Living people
- Association football forwards
- English footballers
- People from Brentwood, Essex
- Southend United F.C. players
- Great Wakering Rovers F.C. players
- Harlow Town F.C. players
- Tonbridge Angels F.C. players
- Chelmsford City F.C. players
- Isthmian League players
- English Football League players
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