- Chris Hall (footballer)
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Chris Michael Hall Personal information Full name Christopher Michael Hall Date of birth 26 November 1986 Place of birth England Playing position Striker Club information Current club Retired Senior career* Years Team Apps† (Gls)† 2003–2007 Oldham Athletic 36 (4) 2007–2008 Stalybridge Celtic 16 (19) 2008–2010 Bradford Park Avenue 58 (35) National team England C * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).Christopher Michael "Chris" Hall (born 26 November 1986) is an ex English footballer and television actor. As a footballer, he played striker for Oldham Athletic along with Bradford Park Avenue having spent the previous year at Conference North outfit Stalybridge Celtic. He also appeared in soap series Hollyoaks for several months.
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Football career
Oldham Athletic
Born in Manchester, England, Hall made his debut for Oldham at the age of 16 years old on October 10, 2003 in Oldham's 2-2 away draw at Peterborough United This made him one of the youngest players ever to make their debut for the Latics.
Prolific at youth and reserve team levels, he made seven starts and 34 substitute appearances in the 2002-03 season, scoring four goals in his senior career - all in the Fa Cup competition including his equalizer against Wolverhampton Wanderers in the 2-2 draw at Molineux,which forced a replay at Boundary Park. .
On 9 July 2007 he was announced as a player for Conference North team Stalybridge Celtic on a semi-professional contract and finished the season top goal scorer and was called up to the England C squad.
In 2008 Hall left Stalybridge Celtic and moved to Bradford Park Avenue where he played for two seasons, retiring in May 2010.
Television career
Acting roles
Hall has starred in:
''Hollyoaks'' as Matt Crosby, joining the cast in November 2008/2009
'Shameless series 6' as Mitchell Johns (Doctor)
'Blue Murder' as Kyle Torrence.
'Grange Hill' as Dwayne Miller.
'Spooks' as Senior Officer.
'Survivors' as DJ.
'The Royal Today' as Warren Hardy.
'The Cup' as Waiter.
'Tidal Rave' as Lucas.
'Synchronicity' as Masked man.
'Coronation street' as Craig Brakewell.
'The Accused' as Court Usher.
'Shameless series 8' as Simon (Due to be aired late 2011).
References
- ^ "Bradford Park Avenue player thrilled with TV career". Telegraph & Argus. 2009-01-02. http://www.thetelegraphandargus.co.uk/news/4016126.Footballer_Chris_Hall_lands_Hollyoaks_role/. Retrieved 2009-01-02.
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Categories:- 1986 births
- Living people
- People from Manchester
- English footballers
- Association football forwards
- Oldham Athletic A.F.C. players
- Stalybridge Celtic F.C. players
- Bradford A.F.C. players
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