- Kerry Mayo
Infobox Football biography
playername= Kerry Mayo
fullname = Kerry Mayo
dateofbirth = birth date and age|1977|9|21|df=yes
cityofbirth =Cuckfield
countryofbirth =England
height = height|ft=5|in=10
currentclub = Brighton & Hove Albion
position = Defender
clubnumber = 3
youthyears =
youthclubs =
years = 1995–
2008
clubs = Brighton & Hove Albion
Lewes (loan)
caps(goals) = 365 (12)
006 0(0)
pcupdate = 10th October 2008Kerry Mayo (born 21 September 1977) is an English footballer who plays as a left back for Lewes on loan from Brighton & Hove Albion. He was born in
Cuckfield , a village inWest Sussex .Mayo was a trainee with Brighton and signed a professional contract with them in July 1996. Mayo is one of only a handful of players to have played for the club at three different home grounds, the
Goldstone Ground ,Priestfield Stadium and theWithdean Stadium .Mayo has won two championship medals with the club in 2001 and 2002 and was runner-up for the Player of the Year Award in 2003, losing out to
Danny Cullip .Kerry Mayo's wife is also named Kerry, leading to the chant "Two Kerry Mayos, there's only two Kerry Mayos".fact|date=September 2008 He is also nicknamed the Ginger Prince because of his hair colour. [ [http://www.seagulls.premiumtv.co.uk/page/ProfilesDetail/0,,10433~10078,00.html profile] on Brighton & Hove Albion official website]
On 6 May 2008, it was confirmed that Mayo, along with experienced trio
Guy Butters , Gary Hart and Paul Reid had been released from the club by former managerDean Wilkins . [ [http://www.theargus.co.uk/sport/argusgeneralsportsnews/display.var.2249205.0.albion_release_longserving_trio.php Albion release experienced quartet] "The Argus", 6 May 2008. Retrieved 6 May 2008] Hart and Mayo signed new contracts after impressing during pre-season under new managerMicky Adams . [ [http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/b/brighton/7523971.stm Hart and Mayo offered new contracts] , BBC Sport, 24 July 2008. Retrieved 28 July 2008] Both men had been at the club when Adams had his first spell in charge of Brighton.In September 2008 Mayo joined Conference National team Lewes on loan for a month. [ [http://www.sussexexpress.co.uk/sport/Lewes-sign-Mayo-on-month39s.4473150.jp Sussex Express] , 9 September 2008. Retrieved 9 September 2008] . Mayo returned to Brighton on the 10th October after suffering cruciate knee ligament damage [ [http://www.seagulls.premiumtv.co.uk/page/Preview/0,,10433~1417039,00.html Team News for Leeds Trip] , "Seagulls World", 10th October 2008. Retrieved 10th October 2008]
References
External links
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* [http://www.seagulls.premiumtv.co.uk/page/ProfilesDetail/0,,10433~10078,00.html Kerry Mayo profile] on Brighton & Hove Albion official website
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