Matty Templeton

Matthew Templeton (born 28 October 1996) is an English former professional footballer who plays as a defender for Matlock Town.

Matty Templeton
Templeton playing for North Ferriby United in 2017
Personal information
Full name Matthew Templeton[1]
Date of birth (1996-10-28) 28 October 1996[2]
Place of birth Worksop, England
Position(s) Defender
Club information
Current team
Matlock Town
Youth career
0000–2015 Barnsley
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015–2017 Barnsley 2 (1)
2016Macclesfield Town (loan) 1 (0)
2016Gainsborough Trinity (loan) 10 (2)
2017North Ferriby United (loan) 7 (0)
2017– Worksop Town
2018–Matlock Town (dual registration)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 19:29, 19 March 2017 (UTC)

Career

Templeton began his career with Barnsley progressing through the youth ranks at Oakwell, making his professional debut on 11 August 2015 in a 1–1 draw against Scunthorpe United in the League Cup which Barnsley won on penalties.[3] He made his league debut, also against Scunthorpe, coming on for George Smith on 31 October 2015.[4] He scored his first goal for the club on his third appearance in a 4–2 win against Blackpool on 28 December 2015.[5]

Templeton joined Gainsborough Trinity of the National League North on loan on 6 October 2016. He made his debut the following weekend, scoring the winning goal in a 3–2 victory over Tamworth. After another loan spell at North Ferriby United, he was released by Barnsley in May 2017,[6] before signing for Worksop Town. In January 2018 he joined Matlock Town on dual registration terms.[7]

References

  1. "The Football League Limited: Club list of registered players as at 16th May 2015" (PDF). The Football League. 16 May 2015. p. 46. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 1 December 2015.
  2. "Matty Templeton". 11v11. Retrieved 1 December 2015.
  3. "Worksop lad's dream comes true with Barnsley debut in Capital One Cup". Sheffield Star. Retrieved 30 September 2015.
  4. "Scunthorpe 2–0 Barnsley". BBC Sport. BBC. 31 October 2015. Retrieved 2 January 2016.
  5. "Barnsley 4–2 Blackpool". BBC Sport. BBC. 28 December 2015. Retrieved 2 January 2016.
  6. Former Gainsborough star Templeton released by Barnsley Gainsborough Standard, 10 May 2017
  7. Matty Templeton signs for Matlock Worksop Town
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