Mark Walton (footballer)

Mark Walton
Personal information
Full name Mark Andrew Walton
Date of birth (1969-06-01) 1 June 1969
Place of birth Merthyr, Wales
Playing position Goalkeeper
Club information
Current team
?
Youth career
Swansea City
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1987 Luton Town ? (?)
1987-1989 Colchester United 40 (0)
1989-1993 Norwich City 22 (0)
1993Wrexham (loan) 6 (0)
1994Dundee United (loan) 0 (0)
1994 Bolton Wanderers 3 (0)
1994 Wroxham ? (?)
1994 Merthyr Tydfil ? (?)
1995 Barry Town ? (?)
1996 Fakenham Town ? (?)
1996-1998 Fulham 40 (0)
1998 Gillingham 1 (0)
1998Norwich City (loan) ? (?)
1998-2000 Brighton 58 (0)
2000-2003 Cardiff City 40 (0)
2004-? Bentleigh Greens ? (?)
National team
Wales U21

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.

† Appearances (goals)

Mark Andrew Walton (b. 1 June 1969 in Merthyr Tydfil) is a former professional footballer. He was a goalkeeper who played for Luton Town, Colchester United, Norwich City, Wrexham, Dundee Utd, Bolton Wanderers, Fulham, Gillingham, Brighton.

After leaving Bolton Wanderers in 1994 he spent two years playing for various non-league sides before signing for Fulham.

He left Brighton in 2000 to sign for Cardiff City on a free transfer[1] where he spent three years.

While with Norwich, Walton played the FA Cup semi-final against Sunderland in 1992.

Walton moved to Australia in 2004 to play for Bentleigh Greens.

He is currently studying at the University of Glamorgan

He is a cricket coach who helps out the Welsh cricket team. He is also involved in junior cricket coaching where he has inspired young children all over England to be as good as he is. He goes on an annual cricket tour for U13's at Radley College.

Honours

With Cardiff City

2001–02

References

  1. "Walton heads home" BBC Sport Retrieved on 27 November 2007,

External links

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