Marcus Holness

Marcus Holness

Personal information
Full name	Marcus Lewis Holness[1]
Date of birth	8 December 1988 (1988-12-08) (age 22)
Place of birth	Salford, England
Height	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Playing position	Defender
Club information
Current club	Rochdale
Number	4
Youth career
2005–2006	Oldham Athletic
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps†	(Gls)†
2007–2008	Oldham Athletic	0	(0)
2007–2008	→ Rochdale (loan)	9	(0)
2008–	Rochdale	88	(3)
2009	→ Barrow (loan)	11	(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 21:23, 15 October 2011 (UTC). † Appearances (Goals).

Marcus Lewis Holness (born December 8, 1988 in Salford, Greater Manchester) is an English professional footballer who currently plays for Rochdale AFC. He is a central defender.

Holness began his career with Oldham Athletic, but did not play any competitive matches for them. He was signed on loan in October 2007 for Rochdale, playing nine times for the Dale. Marcus impressed with his performances, and manager Keith Hill made him Rochdale's first signing of the January 2008 transfer window, joining on a free transfer.

Holness was loaned to Football Conference side Barrow AFC for a month in January 2009, having only made six league appearances with Rochdale in the 2008-09 season prior to this.

References

1. ^ "Search 1984 to 2006 – Birth, Marriage and Death indexes". Findmypast.com. http://www.findmypast.co.uk/birth-indexes-search-start.action. Retrieved 2010-08-12. 

External links

• Marcus Holness career stats at Soccerbase

Persondata
Name	Holness, Marcus
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Short description
Date of birth	1988-12-08
Place of birth	Salford, England
Date of death
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