Matthew Webb (footballer)

Matthew Webb

Personal information
Full name	Matthew Leslie Webb
Date of birth	24 September 1976[1]
Place of birth	Bristol, England
Height	5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Playing position	Winger
Youth career
1993–1995	Birmingham City
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps^†	(Gls)^†
1995–1996	Birmingham City	1	(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (goals)

Matthew Leslie Webb (born 24 September 1976) is an English former professional footballer born in Bristol who played in the Football League for Birmingham City.^[2] Webb, a pacy winger, joined Birmingham City as a YTS trainee in 1993 and turned professional two years later. After playing only once for the reserve team,^[3] he made his debut in Division Two on 11 March 1995, coming on as substitute for Steve McGavin in a 1–0 defeat at home to Swansea City.^[4] He remained with the club for the 1995–96 season, but played no more first-team football before being released from his contract in 1996.^[5][6]

References

1. "Matthew Webb". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 3 September 2015.
2. "Birmingham City : 1947/48 – 2007/08". UK A–Z Transfers. Neil Brown. Retrieved 25 May 2009.
3. Matthews, Tony (1995). Birmingham City: A Complete Record. Derby: Breedon Books. p. 131. ISBN 978-1-85983-010-9.
4. Matthews, p. 230.
5. Hallam, Ben, ed. (4 May 1996). Match programme. Birmingham City F.C. p. 21.
6. Barnsley, Ivan. Birmingham City Blues heroes in action: Wingers. Four Oaks: Blues Books. ISBN 1-901221-01-6.