Lloyd Rigby

Lloyd Rigby
Personal information
Full name Lloyd Joseph Rigby[1]
Date of birth (1989-02-27) 27 February 1989
Place of birth Preston, England
Height 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Playing position Goalkeeper
Youth career
000?–2007 Rochdale
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2007–2008 Rochdale 0 (0)
2008Vauxhall Motors (loan)
2008–2009 Vauxhall Motors
2009–2010 Stockport County 2 (0)
2009–2010Radcliffe Borough (loan)
2010 Royal Racing Montegnée
2010–2011 Chorley
2011–2012 Leigh Genesis
2012 Salford City

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 03:37, 24 January 2016 (UTC).

† Appearances (goals)

Lloyd Joseph Rigby (born 27 February 1989) is an English professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper. Although not officially retired, he last played for Salford City in 2012.

Club career

Rigby came through Rochdale's youth system, signing a one-year contract in 2007. He was loaned out to Conference North club Vauxhall Motors in January 2008.[2] He made his debut in their 2–0 defeat away at Redditch United.[3] After a successful loan period with Vauxhall, Rigby signed a permanent deal with the club at the end of the 2007–08 season,[2] before being taken on trial by League One club Stockport County and eventually signing a permanent contract.[2]

He made his debut on 1 September for Stockport in their 4–1 away victory over Crewe Alexandra in the Football League Trophy.[4] Rigby spent most of the season on loan at Radcliffe Borough before returning to Stockport, to make a couple of appearances at the end of the 2009–10 season.

He returned to pre-season training at Stockport County at the start of the 2010–11 season, after the club came out of administration. and appeared in a couple of their friendlies, but was released before the season started. Rigby spent some time playing in Belgium, but became homesick and went on to sign for Chorley.[5]

He played for Leigh Genesis before signing for Salford City in January 2012.

References

  1. "Search results: Lloyd Rigby". Findmypast.com. Retrieved 19 October 2009.
  2. 1 2 3 Doyle, Alec (13 August 2008). "Football: Rigby steps up to League One after Stockport seal deal with Motors". Ellesmere Port Pioneer. Retrieved 19 October 2009.
  3. "Keeper on Vauxhall". Rochdale A.F.C. 8 January 2008. Retrieved 19 October 2009.
  4. "Crewe 1 – 4 Stockport". BBC Sport. 1 September 2009. Retrieved 19 October 2009.
  5. "Flitcroft strengthens his squad". Chorley Guardian. 2 December 2010. Retrieved 3 December 2010.

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