- Russell Saunders
Football player infobox
playername = Russell Saunders
fullname = Russell Saunders
dateofbirth = birth date and age|1989|1|3
cityofbirth =Bury
countryofbirth =England
currentclub =
clubnumber =
position = Goalkeeper
height = height|ft=6|in=2
youthyears =
youthclubs =
years = 2007-08
2007
clubs = Wigan Athletic
→ Altrincham (loan)
caps(goals) = 0 (0)
1 (0)
nationalyears =
nationalteam =
nationalcaps(goals) =
pcupdate = 20:38, 22 September 2007 (UTC)
ntupdate =Russell Saunders (born
January 3 1989 in Bury) is an English footballer who plays as a goalkeeper but is without a club since his release from Wigan Athletic in May 2008.Footballing career
After coming through the youth ranks at the Latics, he was given a professional contract at the end of the 06/07 season. However, he failed to make a first team appearance. He did make the substitutes bench for the pre-season friendly vs Blackpool.
He joined Conference side Altrincham on a month's loan on
September 21 , 2007,cite news|title=Altrincham sign Saunders on loan|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/a/altrincham/7007010.stm|publisher=BBC Sport|date=2007-09-21 |accessdate=2007-09-22] but an injury on his début against Droylsden cut short his loan spell to a week.cite news|title=Injury halts Saunders loan stint |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/a/altrincham/7015858.stm|publisher=BBC Sport|date=2007-09-27 |accessdate=2007-09-27]Saunders was released from his contract on the 22nd May 2008
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Persondata
NAME=Saunders, Russell
ALTERNATIVE NAMES=
SHORT DESCRIPTION=Football (soccer) player
DATE OF BIRTH=January 3 1989
PLACE OF BIRTH=Bury ,Greater Manchester ,England
DATE OF DEATH=
PLACE OF DEATH=
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