Nathan Fox (footballer)

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Nathan Fox
Personal information
Full name Nathan James Fox[1]
Date of birth (1992-11-14) 14 November 1992 (age 29)[1]
Place of birth Leicester, England
Height 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)[1]
Position(s) Defender
Club information
Current team
 Alfreton Town
Number 3
Youth career
000–2009 Notts County
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2009–2011 Notts County 1 (0)
2012–2013 Corby Town 8 (0)
2012–2013 → Kettering Town (loan) 26 (0)
2013 → Kettering Town (loan) 7 (1)
2013 → Rugby Town (loan) 21 (0)
2014 Rugby Town 4 (2)
2014–2015 Stamford 55 (2)
2015 Slough Town 3 (0)
2015 Mickleover Sports
2015–2016 Rushall Olympic
2016 Rugby Town 5 (0)
2016 Coalville Town 5 (0[2])
2016–2017 Sutton Coldfield Town
2017–2018 Redditch United
2018–2019 Hednesford Town
2019–2020 King's Lynn Town 28 (0)
2020- Alfreton Town (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 23:00, 23 July 2020 (UTC)

Nathan James Fox (born 14 November 1992) is an English footballer who currently plays for National League side Alfreton Town where he plays as a defender.

Playing career[]

Notts County[]

Born in Leicester, Leicestershire,[1] Fox signed a scholarship contract with Notts County on 13 May 2009, along with 14 other players.[3] He made his Football League debut on 1 December for Notts County in the 4–0 home win over Darlington, replacing Matt Ritchie in the 86th minute as a substitute.[4] He left the club at the end of the 2010–11 season. Fox played 90 minutes for a Derby County XI in a pre-season friendly against Burton Albion in July 2011.[5]

Corby Town[]

Fox joined Conference North side Corby Town in July 2012.[6]

King's Lynn Town[]

On 1 June 2019, Nathan was confirmed as signing for National League North side King's Lynn Town, along with Sam Kelly and Sonny Carey.[7]

Fox played an integral part in helping secure ‘The Linnets’ The National League North title. He is perhaps known on Norfolk for his energetic runs and fantastic delivery into the danger area. Fox Contributed with 12 assists that season from left back.

Alfreton Town FC[]

After winning the Conference North title with Kings Lynn Town FC, Fox was reported to be signing for Kettering Town but opted for Alfreton Town FC.

Style of play[]

Hans Backe described Fox saying; "He's typical left back, he's a quick and strong boy with a great left foot, whilst having the athletic attributes he can play and his ball retention is excellent."[8]

Fox has matured into one of the best full backs/wing backs outside the National league his delivery into the box and ball retention goes hand in hand with his high fitness levels.

References[]

  1. ^ a b c d Hugman, Barry J., ed. (2010). The PFA Footballers' Who's Who 2010–11. Mainstream Publishing. p. 157. ISBN 9781845966010.
  2. ^ Nathan Fox - First Team - Coalville Town - Pitchero
  3. ^ "Notts name 15 scholars". This is Notts County. 13 May 2009. Retrieved 1 January 2010.
  4. ^ "Notts County 4 – 0 Darlington". BBC Sport. 1 December 2009. Retrieved 1 January 2010.
  5. ^ "Burton Albion 2-1 Derby County XI". dcfc.co.uk. 27 July 2011. Retrieved 27 July 2011.[permanent dead link]
  6. ^ "Corby Town sign Leon McKenzie, Sam Ives and Nathan Fox". BBC News. 12 July 2012. Retrieved 18 July 2012.
  7. ^ "Three new faces sign for the Linnets while most of last season's squad sign on". kltown.co.uk. Retrieved 1 June 2019.
  8. ^ "Fox has future". Notts County F.C. 2 December 2009. Retrieved 1 January 2010.

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