- Glyn Garner
Infobox Football biography
playername = Glyn Garner
fullname = Glyn Garner
height = height|ft=6|in=2
dateofbirth = birth date and age|1976|12|9
cityofbirth =Pontypool
countryofbirth =Wales
currentclub = Shrewsbury Town
clubnumber = 1
position = Goalkeeper
youthyears =
youthclubs =
years = 1996–1997
1999–2000
2000–2005
2005–2007
2007–
clubs = Cwmbran Town
Llanelli
Bury
Leyton Orient
Shrewsbury Town
caps(goals) = 002 00(0)
028 00(0)
126 00(0)
086 00(0)
041 00(0)
nationalyears = 2006
nationalteam = Wales
nationalcaps(goals) = 001 00(0)
pcupdate = 13:51, 21 September 2008 (UTC)
ntupdate = 13:51, 21 September 2008 (UTC)Glyn Garner (born
9 December 1976 inPontypool , Gwent) is a Welsh professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for English club Shrewsbury Town.He was brought up in
Cwmbran ,Torfaen . Garner's idol isNeville Southall and he supports Everton because of this. [cite web |url=http://www.shrewsburytown.premiumtv.co.uk/page/QandA/0,,10443~1117088,00.html |title=Glyn Garner Q&A |accessdate=2008-07-16 |work= |publisher=STFC |date=20 September 2007 ]Club career
Garner started his career at Cwmbran Town before moving to Llanelli.
In 2000, he joined Bury where he played over 140 games over five seasons. He joined East London side Leyton Orient in 2005, going on to make nearly 100 appearances.
In May 2007, Garner turned down the opportunity of an extended contract at Leyton Orient to join League Two side Shrewsbury Town as their first choice goalkeeper. His Shrewsbury debut came in the 4-0 away win at Lincoln on the opening day of the 2007-08 season, whilst one week later he produced a stunning last-gasp save from
Bradford City 's Paul Evans, as Shrewsbury won 1-0 in their first league game atNew Meadow .International career
Garner has been selected for the Welsh national team on two occasions and won an international cap against Trinidad and Tobago in May 2006.
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Persondata
NAME = Garner, Glyn
ALTERNATIVE NAMES =
SHORT DESCRIPTION = Professional footballer
DATE OF BIRTH =1976-12-09
PLACE OF BIRTH =Pontypool ,Wales
DATE OF DEATH =
PLACE OF DEATH =
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