- Adam Proudlock
Football player infobox
playername = Adam Proudlock
height = height|ft=6
dateofbirth = birth date and age|1981|5|9
cityofbirth =Telford
countryofbirth =England
currentclub = Darlington
clubnumber = 10
position = Striker
youthyears = 1998–2000
youthclubs = Wolverhampton Wanderers
years = 2000–2003
2000
2002
2002
2002–2003
2003–2006
2005–2006
2006
2006–2008
2008–
clubs =Wolverhampton Wanderers
→ Clyde (loan)
→ Nottingham Forest (loan)
→ Tranmere Rovers (loan)
→ Sheffield Wednesday (loan)
Sheffield Wednesday
→ Ipswich Town (loan)
Ipswich Town
Stockport County
Darlington
caps(goals) = 71 (13)
04 0(4)
03 0(0)
05 0(0)
05 0(2)
50 0(9)
07 0(0)
02 0(0)
56 (11)
07 0(0)
pcupdate = 17:54, 28 September 2008 (UTC)Adam Proudlock (born
May 9 ,1981 in Wellington in Telford, Shropshire)and raised inNewport, Shropshire .Is an English footballer who plays as astriker for Darlington.Career
Proudlock began his career as a trainee with Wolves in August 1998. He had a loan spell at Scottish side Clyde at the start of the 2000/01 season to gain first team experience. There, he scored a hat trick on his professional debut on
5 August 2000 against fc|Falkirk. [cite news|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/scot_div_1/867500.stm|title=Clyde 3-1 Falkirk|date=2000-08-05 |publisher=BBC Sport|accessdate=2008-07-06] He scored five times in six games for Clyde and was named Scottish Division One player of the month for August 2000.cite news| url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/eng_div_1/911597.stm|title=Proudlock returns to Molineux|date=2000-09-05 |publisher=BBC Sport|accessdate=2008-07-06] He was recalled by Wolves and offered a new contract until 2003. He became a regular starter for Wolves throughout that season, which he ended as their top goalscorer with 11 goals.He found himself mostly relegated to the substitutes bench in the 2001/02 season after manager
Dave Jones spent heavily in the close season on new attacking players. He scored a hat trick against afc|Bradford City in October 2001, which earned praise from Jones, [cite news| url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/w/wolverhampton_wanderers/1598967.stm| title=Jones hails Proudlock|date=2001-10-14 |publisher=BBC Sport|accessdate=2008-07-06] but these ended up his only goals of the season. A knee injury suffered in December 2001 that required surgery interrupted his season,cite news|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/w/wolverhampton_wanderers/1748544.stm|title=Proudlock to have surgery|date=2002-01-08 |publisher=BBC Sport|accessdate=2008-07-06] a four-match suspension followed and having missed a lot of football, he joined Nottingham Forest on a one-month loan in March 2002.cite news|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/n/nottm_forest/1881026.stm|title=Forest take Proudlock|date=2002-03-19 |publisher=BBC Sport|accessdate=2008-07-06]Opportunities were limited at Molineux and he joined Tranmere on loan in October 2002cite news| url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/w/wolverhampton_wanderers/2511943.stm| title=Proudlock back at Wolves|date=
2002-11-25 |publisher=BBC Sport|accessdate=2008-07-06] and Sheffield Wednesday on loan in December 2002, where he scored twice in five matches.cite news| url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/w/wolverhampton_wanderers/2634677.stm| title=Proudlock back at Wolves|date=2003-01-07 |publisher=BBC Sport|accessdate=2008-07-06] He was recalled by Wolves in January 2003 and made a total of 22 appearances, almost all as substitute,cite web|url=http://www.soccerbase.com/players_details.sd?playerid=16024&seasonid=132|title=Games played by Adam Proudlock in 2002/2003|work=Soccerbase|publisher=Racing Post|accessdate=2008-07-06] for Wolves in the 2003/04 season as Wolves were promoted to thePremier League after beating Sheffield United in the Division One play-off final in May 2003.cite news| url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/eng_div_1/3050993.stm| title=Wolves back in big time|date=2003-05-26 |publisher=BBC Sport|accessdate=2008-07-06] In total, he scored 17 goals for Wolves in 84 appearances. [cite web|url=http://www.soccerbase.com/players_details.sd?playerid=16024|title=Adam Proudlock |work=Soccerbase|publisher=Racing Post|accessdate=2008-07-06]Proudlock joined Sheffield Wednesday on a three-year permanent deal in September 2003. [cite news | title =Proudlock joins Owls | publisher =BBC Sport | date =
2003-09-05 | url = http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/s/sheff_wed/3084118.stm| accessdate =2008-03-08 ] He scored nine times during the 2003/04 season for his new club but suffered a broken leg in a training ground accident in November 2004, [cite news | title =Proudlock suffers broken leg woe | publisher =BBC Sport | date =2004-12-01 | url = http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/s/sheff_wed/4058337.stm| accessdate =2008-03-08 ] and did not play again in the 2004/05 season.cite web|url=http://www.soccerbase.com/players_details.sd?playerid=16024&seasonid=134|title=Games played by Adam Proudlock in 2004/2005|work=Soccerbase|publisher=Racing Post|accessdate=2008-07-06] He returned to the first team in the following season but his contract was terminated by Sheffield Wednesday in September 2005 owing to a breach of discipline [cite news | last = | first = | coauthors = | title =Owls terminate Proudlock's deal | work = | pages = | language = | publisher =BBC Sport | date =2005-09-19 | url = http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/s/sheff_wed/4260264.stm| accessdate =2008-03-08 ] and he joined Ipswich Town on a three-month loan in October 2005 after a one week trial period. [cite news | last = | first = | coauthors = | title =Ipswich hand Proudlock week trial | work = | pages = | language = | publisher =BBC Sport | date =2005-09-30 | url = http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/i/ipswich_town/4299180.stm| accessdate =2008-03-08 ] [cite news | last = | first = | coauthors = | title =Proudlock joins Ipswich on loan | work = | pages = | language = | publisher =BBC Sport | date =2005-10-11 | url = http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/i/ipswich_town/4330674.stm| accessdate =2008-03-08 ] He had made 62 league and cup appearances for Sheffield Wednesday, scoring 17 goals.Proudlock was given a short-term contract by Ipswich in January 2006 until the end of the 2005/06 season. [cite news | last = | first = | coauthors = | title =Proudlock agrees Ipswich contract | work = | pages = | language = | publisher =BBC Sport | date =
2006-01-03 | url = http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/i/ipswich_town/4578144.stm| accessdate =2008-03-08 ] However, he made only two further substitute appearances for Ipswich to add to the seven that he made while on loan, and joined Stockport County on non-contract terms in August 2006. [cite news | last = | first = | coauthors = | title =Stockport sign striker Proudlock | work = | pages = | language = | publisher =BBC Sport | date =2006-08-18 | url = http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/s/stockport/5262498.stm| accessdate =2008-03-08 ] He agreed a permanent deal to the end of the 2007/08 season with Stockport in December 2006, [cite news | last = | first = | coauthors = | title =Proudlock to extend Hatters deal | work = | pages = | language = | publisher =BBC Sport | date =2006-12-06 | url =http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/s/stockport/6215174.stm| accessdate =2008-03-08 ] and made 26 league and cup appearances for Stockport in the 2006/07 season, scoring six goals. The following season he scored ten goals as Stockport reached and won the League Two play-off final atWembley Stadium in May 2008. However, a week later he was released by the club as his contract expired,cite news| url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/s/stockport/7431539.stm |title=Promoted Stockport release nine |date=2008-06-02 |publisher=BBC Sport|accessdate=2008-06-02] joined Darlingtonin July 2008 on a free transfer.cite news| url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/d/darlington/7489605.stm|title=Darlington sign striker Proudlock |date=2008-07-04 |publisher=BBC Sport|accessdate=2008-07-06]Honours
As a player
Wolverhampton Wanderers
*Nationwide Division One Play-OffFinal winner: 2002–03Sheffield Wednesday
*Coca-Cola League One Play-OffFinal winner: 2004–05Stockport County
*Coca-Cola League Two Play-OffFinal winner: 2007–08References
External links
*soccerbase|id=16024|name=Adam Proudlock
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