- Chris Sharp (footballer)
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Chris Sharp Personal information Full name Christopher Sharp Date of birth 19 June 1986 Place of birth Liverpool, England Height 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) Playing position Striker Club information Current club AFC Telford United Senior career* Years Team Apps† (Gls)† 2005–2008 Rhyl 38 (10) 2008–2010 Bangor City 41 (34) 2010–2011 The New Saints 38 (22) 2011– AFC Telford United 13 (4) * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 13:33, 25 October 2011 (UTC).
† Appearances (Goals).Chris Sharp (born 19 June 1986) is a Scottish footballer who currently plays for Conference National side AFC Telford United. He is the son of former Scotland international footballer Graeme Sharp.
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Career
Rhyl
Born in Liverpool, Sharp began his playing career with Rhyl graduated from the reserves to make his first appearance for the club,[1] Sharp went on to make six starts plus nine subtitute appearances also scoring two goals during his first season at the club. During the UEFA Cup match against FK Sūduva the following season, Sharp was injured and suffered a broken leg that meant he had to sit out the entire season. He went on the make a full recovery and appeared making a total 38 appearances for the club, seventeen starts and fourteen as a substitute during the 2007–08 campaign, scoring five goals in the process. During the summer of 2008 Sharp and Rhyl came to a mutual aggreament and terminated his contract.
Bangor City
He signed for Bangor City prior to the 2008–09 season, Sharp went on to score 20 goals in 23 starts in the league before injury in the form of a broken arm in a tackle against Caernarfon Town in February 2009 forced him to miss the rest of the season. The following season he went on to play 21 games, scoring 15 goals for the North Wales club.
The New Saints
Sharp signed an eighteen month contract with The New Saints on 19 January 2010.[2]
Telford United
He signed for Conference National side AFC Telford United for an undiscolsed fee on 30 August 2011.[3]
References
- ^ "Welsh Premier career details". welshpremier.com. http://www.welshpremier.com/PlayerDisplay.ink?squadno=13070&club=Bangor%20City&season=09/10&type=P. Retrieved 2010-02-01.
- ^ "Saints swoop for Bangor marksman". saints-alive.co.uk.com. http://www.saints-alive.co.uk/index.php/news/480-saints-swoop-for-bangor-marksman-sharp. Retrieved 2010-02-01.
- ^ "Sharp Moves to Telford". Football Conference. http://www.footballconference.co.uk/news/details.php?news_id=5374. Retrieved 30 August 2011.
External links
A.F.C. Telford United – current squad 1 Young · 2 Salmon · 3 Newton · 4 Rodgers · 5 Whitehead · 6 Killock · 7 Reid · 8 Trainer · 9 Meechan · 10 Brown · 11 Adams · 12 Samuels · 13 Evans · 14 R. Williams · 15 Rooney · 16 Preston · 17 King · 19 Farrell · 20 Davies · 21 Johnson · 22 Pitt · 23 Valentine · 24 Mills · 31 Proudlock · - Robinson · - Sharp · - Weir-Daley · - C. Williams · Manager: Sinton
Categories:- 1986 births
- Living people
- Scottish footballers
- Players in the Welsh Premier League
- Association football forwards
- Rhyl F.C. players
- Bangor City F.C. players
- The New Saints F.C. players
- A.F.C. Telford United players
- Sportspeople from Liverpool
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