Matty Hughes
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Matthew Hughes[1] | ||
Date of birth | [1][2] | 17 July 1992||
Place of birth | Billinge, England[1] | ||
Position(s) | Forward[1] | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Chester | ||
Youth career | |||
Everton | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2012 | Golborne Sports | ||
2012–2014 | Skelmersdale United | 58 | (25) |
2014–2015 | Fleetwood Town | 12 | (0) |
2014 | → Chester (loan) | 8 | (4) |
2015 | → Chester (loan) | 17 | (0) |
2015–2017 | AFC Fylde | 73 | (9) |
2017–2018 | Chorley | 29 | (1) |
2018–2021 | Chester | 9 | (3) |
2021- | Stalybridge | 0 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 23:20, 24 May 2019 (UTC) |
Matthew Hughes (born 17 July 1992) is an English footballer in the Northern Premier League Premier Division for Stalybridge.
Career[]
Hughes began his career playing at the Everton academy until he was released in 2012. He played amateur football with Golborne Sports becoming top goal scorer in half a season before joining Skelmersdale United in November 2012. He impressed for the Northern Premier League side and became a prolific goalscorer which earned him a move to Fleetwood Town in January 2014.[3] He made his Football League debut on 22 February 2014 in a 1–0 defeat away at Mansfield Town.[4] He spent two loan spells with Chester during the 2014–15 season, making 26 appearances.[5] At the end of the season, Fleetwood Town announced that they would not be renewing Hughes' contract.[5]
On 30 May 2015, AFC Fylde announced they had signed Hughes on a 2-year contract.[6]
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b c d Matty Hughes at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)
- ^ https://twitter.com/mattyhughes22/status/583234508419411968
- ^ "Transfer window: Fleetwood sign Skelmersdale's Matty Hughes". BBC Sport. Retrieved 27 February 2014.
- ^ "Mansfield 1-0 Fleetwood". BBC Sport. Retrieved 27 February 2014.
- ^ Jump up to: a b Green, Jim (10 May 2015). "Matty Hughes open to Chester FC return but Football League a big lure". Chester Chronicle. Retrieved 16 May 2015.
- ^ "Striker Matty Hughes signs". 30 May 2015.
External links[]
- Matty Hughes at Soccerbase
- Matty Hughes at Soccerway
- Matty Hughes at oGol
- 1992 births
- Living people
- English footballers
- Association football forwards
- English Football League players
- National League (English football) players
- Northern Premier League players
- Skelmersdale United F.C. players
- Fleetwood Town F.C. players
- Chester F.C. players
- A.F.C. Fylde players
- English football forward, 1990s birth stubs