Alex Kenyon

Alexander George Kenyon (born 17 July 1992) is an English footballer who plays as a midfielder for Morecambe.

Alex Kenyon
Personal information
Full name Alexander George Kenyon[1]
Date of birth (1992-07-17) 17 July 1992[2]
Place of birth Euxton, England
Height 6 ft 0 in (1.82 m)[2]
Position(s) Midfielder
Club information
Current team
 Morecambe
Number 14
Youth career
Everton
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2008–2009 Chorley
2009–2012 Lancaster City 46 (10)
2012–2013 Stockport County 39 (3)
2013– Morecambe 232 (9)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 00:22, 20 January 2021 (UTC)

Career

Kenyon began his career with Everton before being released in the summer of 2008 and he then joined non-league Chorley.[3] Kenyon then joined Lancaster City in the summer of 2009 before signing for Conference Premier side Stockport County in May 2012.[4] After suffering relegation with County in 2012–13 he joined League Two side Morecambe on 27 June 2013.[5] He made his Football League debut on 10 August 2013 in a 1–1 draw with Torquay United.[6] He signed a new contract in February 2014 which runs through to June 2016.[7]

On 28 June 2016 Kenyon signed a new 12-month deal with the club.[8]

In July 2019 he signed a new one-year contract with Morecambe.[9]

References
  1. "Notification of shirt numbers: Morecambe" (PDF). English Football League. p. 44. Retrieved 23 September 2020.
  2. "Alex Kenyon". 11v11. Retrieved 1 December 2015.
  3. "Kenyon rewarded with Morecambe deal". Chorley Guardian. 2 July 2013. Retrieved 10 August 2013.
  4. "Lancaster's Alex Kenyon joins Stockport County". Lancaster Guardian. 18 May 2012. Retrieved 10 August 2013.
  5. "Morecambe sign Alex Kenyon after Stockport's relegation". BBC Sport. 27 June 2013. Retrieved 10 August 2013.
  6. "Morecambe 1–1 Torquay". BBC Sport. 10 August 2013. Retrieved 10 August 2013.
  7. "Morecambe midfielder Kenyon signs new deal". The Visitor. Morecambe. 24 February 2014. Retrieved 4 March 2014.
  8. "Kenyon Signs New Deal". Morecambe F.C. 28 June 2016. Retrieved 19 July 2016.
  9. "Alex Kenyon: Morecambe midfielder signs new one-year deal". BBC Sport. 5 July 2019. Retrieved 8 July 2019.
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