Matthew Berkeley
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Berkeley playing for Hyde | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Matthew Anthony Berkeley | ||
| Date of birth | 3 August 1987 | ||
| Place of birth | Manchester, England | ||
| Playing position | Striker | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 2004–2007 | Gretna | 16 | (2) |
| 2006 | → Workington (loan) | 9 | (4) |
| 2007 | Altrincham | 2 | (0) |
| 2007 | Workington | 27 | (11) |
| 2008 | Droylsden | 0 | (0) |
| 2008 | Leigh Genesis | 12 | (0) |
| 2008 | Mossley | 4 | (0) |
| 2008–2009 | Hyde United | 1 | (0) |
| 2009–2011 | The New Saints | 63 | (13) |
| 2011–2012 | Hyde | 20 | (7) |
| 2012 | Workington | 6 | (0) |
| 2012–? | Colwyn Bay | 11 | (2) |
| 2013 | Droylsden | ||
| 2013–? | Stafford Town | ||
| 2014 | Stafford Rangers | ||
| National team‡ | |||
| 2011 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 2 | (0) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 06:55, 7 March 2012 (UTC). | |||
Matthew Anthony Berkeley (born 3 August 1987) is a footballer who plays as a striker. He is a Saint Kitts and Nevis international.
Career
Born in Manchester, Berkeley began his career with Gretna. He spent nine games on loan at Conference North side Workington in 2006. He made his debut for Workington on 4 February 2006. He scored his first goals of the loan period, netting a hat-trick against Northwich Victoria at Borough Park on 18 February. It was announced before Workington's trip to Northwich on 23 March that he would return to Gretna to help their Scottish Cup campaign. He finished his loan spell by scoring the opening goal of the game, although Workington eventually lost 4–1. He was released by Gretna in 2007.
After his release, he joined Altrincham but was released in late September 2007 after only three games for the club.
On 4 October 2007 he re-signed for Workington. He scored his first goals since returning to the club on a permanent basis, scoring two in a 5–0 win over Stalybridge in the FA Cup third qualifying round on 13 October. He moved to Droylsden on 22 June 2008 to join up with manager David Pace, But a month later he joined Leigh Genesis. After a change in management in late October 2008, he left Leigh and joined up with joined up with Mossley before signing for Hyde United the following month.
Berkeley then signed for Welsh Premier League side The New Saints in the 2009 January transfer window and went onto score 3 goals in 13 games in his first season.
He re-joined Hyde in August 2011 after a successful trial.[1] He made his debut for Hyde in a 2–1 opening day win against Worcester City.[2]
In March 2012 he re-joined Workington.[3]
He signed for Colwyn Bay in June 2012.[4] In February 2013 he re-joined Droylsden .[5]
He joined Stafford Town F.C in 2013 but later left to join Stafford Rangers in January 2014.[6]
International career
In September 2011 he was called up to the Saint Kitts and Nevis national team for their 2014 FIFA World Cup qualifiers against St Lucia and Puerto Rico.[7] He made his debut in November 2011 against Canada.[8]
References
- ↑ "New Signings". hydefc.co.uk. Retrieved 13 August 2011.
- ↑ "Players". hydefc.co.uk. Retrieved 7 October 2011.
- ↑ "One In, One Out at Hyde". NonLeagueDaily.com. Retrieved 10 March 2012.
- ↑ "Manager has completed his second new signing". Colwyn Bay FC. Retrieved 15 June 2012.
- ↑ "New players". Droylsden FC. Retrieved 18 August 2014.
- ↑ "Stafford Rangers boss brings in three new signings ahead of crucial basement clash". Staffordshire Newsletter. Retrieved 18 August 2014.
- ↑ Glennon, Tony (30 September 2011). "Striker Matthew Berkeley earns World Cup call after great start". Manchester Evening News. Retrieved 7 October 2011.
- ↑ "CANADA DRAWS ST. KITTS, MOVES ON IN WORLD CUP QUALIFYING". TSN. Retrieved 13 November 2011.
External links
- Matthew Berkeley career statistics at Soccerbase
- Matthew Berkeley at National-Football-Teams.com
- Matthew Berkeley TNS stats