Lee Andrews
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Lee David Andrews[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 23 April 1984 | ||
| Place of birth | Carlisle, England | ||
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)[1] | ||
| Playing position | Defender | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Workington | ||
| Number | 3 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| ?–2001 | Carlisle United | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 2001–2006 | Carlisle United | 106 | (0) |
| 2003 | → Rochdale (loan) | 8 | (0) |
| 2005 | → York City (loan) | 9 | (0) |
| 2006 | → Torquay United (loan) | 7 | (0) |
| 2006–2007 | Torquay United | 46 | (0) |
| 2007–2008 | Newcastle Blue Star | 24 | (0) |
| 2008– | Workington | 214 | (13) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 18:08, 9 December 2012 (UTC). | |||
Lee Andrews (born 23 April 1984 in Carlisle, Cumbria) is an English former professional footballer, currently playing for Workington in the Conference North.
Football career
Andrews began his career as a trainee with his local side Carlisle United, turning professional in August 2001 and making his league debut later month in a 2-0 defeat at home to Luton Town. He had spell as a regular in the Carlisle side at right-back, before losing his place. He joined Rochdale on loan in February 2003,[2] before returning to Carlisle and regaining his place in the first team, signing a new two-year contract in May 2004.[3] After playing in a Carlisle side relegated to and promoted from the Football Conference, Andrews joined York City on loan in November 2005[4] and as Carlisle successfully battled for a second successive promotion, moved to Torquay United, struggling at the opposite end of the table on loan in March 2006.[5]
He was released by Carlisle at the end of the 2005-06 season, and returned to Plainmoor on a permanent basis in June 2006 as one of Ian Atkins’, first signings after taking over as manager.[6] Atkins had been manager of Carlisle while Andrews was a trainee there. He was an ever-present for Torquay in the 2006-07 season, which ended with Torquay's relegation to the Conference National. Although offered a new contract with Torquay at the end of the season, he chose to return to the North of England.
In September 2007 he signed for Newcastle Blue Star,[7] moving to Workington in April 2008.[8] He also currently is employed by a local secondary school, William Howard School, as a caretaker.
References
- 1 2 Hugman, Barry J., ed. (2003). The PFA Footballers' Who's Who 2003/2004. Queen Anne Press. p. 24. ISBN 1-85291-651-6.
- ↑ Andrews moves to Dale
- ↑ Andrews staying at Carlisle
- ↑ York secures Andrews loan signing
- ↑ Andrews ready to move to Torquay
- ↑ Andrews signs contract with Gulls
- ↑ "Lee Andrews moves to Kingston Park". CUFC Online. 2007-09-21. Retrieved 2008-12-11.
- ↑ "Ex-Blue Lee turns Red". Whitehaven News. 2008-04-11. Retrieved 2008-12-11.
http://www.newsandstar.co.uk/home/workington-reds-survive-scare-in-fa-cup-win-1.762164