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Neil Arndale Personal information Full name Neil Arndale Date of birth 26 April 1984 Place of birth Bristol, England Height 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m) Playing position Defender Club information Current club Mangotsfield United Youth career ?–2002 Bristol Rovers Senior career* Years Team Apps† (Gls)† 2002–2004 Bristol Rovers 5 (0) 2003–2004 → Clevedon Town (loan) 23 (0) 2004–2006 Cirencester Town 2006–2011 Mangotsfield United 2011 Cirencester Town 10 (0) 2011- Mangotsfield United National team England U-16 England U-18 * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 09:23, 12 February 2010 (UTC).
† Appearances (Goals).Neil Arndale (born 26 April 1984) is a former professional footballer who plays as a defender. He played in The Football League for Bristol Rovers and has also played youth football internationally for England, and now plays for Southern League side Mangotsfield United.
Arndale came through the youth ranks at Bristol Rovers and was promoted to the senior squad in 2002. During this time he was selected to play for England under-16s[1] and England under-18s.[2] In all he played five League games and one game in the Football League Trophy for The Pirates,[3] and was also sent out on loan to Clevedon Town on what the club referred to as 'work experience' terms.[4]
He was released by Bristol Rovers in 2004 and dropped down into non-League football. He spent two years with Cirencester Town, where he was club captain, before joining Mangotsfield United in 2006.[2] Arndale was linked heavily with a move to Gloucester City during his spell with Mangotsfield however rejected the decision to move up the pyramid.
In June 2011, Arndale returned to former club, Cirencester Town.[5] However in October 2011, he left the club, and returned to Mangotsfield United.[6]
References
- ^ "Englands framtid..." (in Norwegian). vgd.no. 25 February 2001. http://vgd.no/sport/fotball-premier-league/tema/37047/tittel/englands-framtid/innlegg/17813545#post17813545. Retrieved 12 February 2010.
- ^ a b "Mangotsfield United player profiles 2009/10". Mangotsfield United Football Club. http://mangos.freehosting.net/players.htm. Retrieved 12 February 2010.
- ^ "Neil Arndale". Soccerbase. Racing Post. http://www.soccerbase.com/players_details.sd?playerid=30906. Retrieved 12 February 2010.
- ^ "Mangotsfield United Pen Pics (2009/10)" (RTF). Southern Football League. http://www.southern-football-league.co.uk/directory/south-and-west/penpics/mangotsfieldPenPics.rtf. Retrieved 12 February 2010.
- ^ "Keeper and full back leave Mangotsfield". Non League Daily. 13 June 2011. http://www.nonleaguedaily.com/news/index.php?&newsmode=FULL&nid=76082. Retrieved 14 June 2011.
- ^ "Arndale back at Mangotsfield". Non League Daily. 10 October 2011. http://www.nonleaguedaily.com/news/index.php?&newsmode=FULL&nid=79122. Retrieved 10 October 2011.
External links
Categories:- 1984 births
- Living people
- People from Bristol
- English footballers
- Association football defenders
- The Football League players
- Bristol Rovers F.C. players
- Clevedon Town F.C. players
- Cirencester Town F.C. players
- Mangotsfield United F.C. players
- Southern Football League players
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