Andrew Sambrook

Football player infobox


playername = Andy Sambrook
fullname = Andrew John Sambrook
dateofbirth = birth date and age|1979|07|13
cityofbirth = Chatham
countryofbirth = England
height = height|ft=5|in=10
currentclub = Fisher Athletic
clubnumber =
position = Defender
youthyears =
youthclubs = Gillingham
years = 1996–2001
2001–2005
2005–2008
2008–
clubs = Gillingham
Rushden & Diamonds
Grays Athletic
Fisher Athletic
caps(goals) = 01 (0)
69 (0)
86 (0)
00 (0)
pcupdate = 19:28, 26 April 2008 (UTC)
nationalyears =
nationalteam = England U18
nationalcaps(goals) =

Andrew John "Andy" Sambrook (born July 13 1979 in Chatham, Kent) is a semi-professional footballer who plays for Conference South club Fisher Athletic as a right-sided defender.

Sambrook began his career at Gillingham whilst still in full time education at Rainham Mark Grammar School. Andy won a scholarship to Hartwick College, New York where he combined his football career with further education. Prior to his leaving the UK, Sambrook featured for England schoolboys.Fact|date=August 2008

On his return to the UK, Sambrook signed for Rushden & Diamonds, making over sixty appearances before transferring to Grays Athletic in the summer of 2005. He signed a one-year contract extension at the end of the 2006/07 season.

In April 2007, Sambrook won the "Chairman's Player of the Year" trophy at the annual Grays Athletic awards ceremony. [cite news| url=http://www.graysathletic.co.uk/news/archives/001974.html|title=GAFC Awards Night 2006/07|date=2007-04-23|publisher=graysathletic.co.uk|accessdate=2008-08-05]

Despite being offered a new contract for the 2008–09 season, Sambrook did not sign and subsequently was released.cite news | title = Player News | url = http://www.graysathletic.co.uk/news/archives/002634.htmlstm | publisher = Grays Athletic F.C. | date = 2007-07-03 | accessdate = 2007-07-03] He joined Conference South side Fisher Athletic in July 2008.cite news| url=http://www.nonleaguedaily.com/news/index.php?&newsmode=FULL&nid=51551|title=Fish go on signing spree|date=2008-07-26|publisher=Non League Daily|accessdate=2008-07-26]

Honours

*FA Trophy: 2006

References

External links

*soccerbase|10717|Andrew Sambrook