Scott Leather

Scott Ashley Leather (born 30 September 1992) is an English semi-professional footballer who plays for Chorley as a defender.

Scott Leather
Leather playing for Altrincham in 2013
Personal information
Full name Scott Ashley Leather[1]
Date of birth (1992-09-30) 30 September 1992[1]
Place of birth Sale,[1] England
Height 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Position(s) Defender
Club information
Current team
Chorley
Youth career
2001–2009 Crewe Alexandra
2009–2011 Preston North End
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011–2012 Preston North End 2 (0)
2012–2016 Altrincham 156 (7)
2016– Chorley 61 (5)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 15:49, 23 December 2017 (UTC)

Career

Born in Sale, Greater Manchester,[2] Leather was a member of Crewe Alexandra's youth team between the ages of 8 and 16, before moving to Preston North End in 2009.[3] Leather made his first team debut for Preston on 30 April 2011 against Ipswich Town in a 2–1 defeat.[4] In May 2012, Leather was released from the club after being told his contract would not be renewed. He signed for Altrincham in July 2012.[5]

In the summer of 2016 he rejected a new deal at the club, leaving his hometown club after 179 appearances in all competitions.[6] He signed for Chorley in May 2016.[7]

Career statistics

As of match played 16 December 2017
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup League Cup Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Preston North End 2010–11[4] Championship 20000020
Altrincham 2012–13[8][9] Conference North 391305[lower-alpha 1]0471
2013–14[8][10] 375108[lower-alpha 2]0465
2014–15[8] Conference Premier 361201[lower-alpha 3]0391
2015–16[8] National League 440303[lower-alpha 3]0500
Total 1567901701827
Chorley 2016–17[8] National League North 434001[lower-alpha 3]0444
2017–18[8] 181301[lower-alpha 3]0221
Total 6153020665
Career total 219121200019025012
  1. One appearances in Cheshire Senior Cup, two in FA Trophy, two in Conference North play-offs
  2. Three appearances in FA Trophy, two in Cheshire Senior Cup, three in Conference North play-offs
  3. Appearances in the FA Trophy

Honours

References

  1. "Scott Leather". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 21 May 2019.
  2. Rollin, Glenda; Rollin, Jack, eds. (2012). Sky Sports Football Yearbook 2012–2013 (43rd ed.). London: Headline. p. 516. ISBN 978-0-7553-6356-8.
  3. "Profile". Preston North End F.C. 3 February 2010. Retrieved 30 April 2011.
  4. "Games played by Scott Leather in 2010/2011". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 6 June 2014.
  5. "Altrincham FC First-Team Players 2012/13". Altrincham F.C. 27 March 2013. Retrieved 6 June 2014.
  6. "Leather leaves Alty". nonleague.pitchero. Retrieved 10 August 2016.
  7. http://www.chorleyfc.com/index.php/news-menu/club-news/2806-news-flash-scott-leather-joins-from-altrincham
  8. Scott Leather at Soccerway. Retrieved 30 May 2015.
  9. "Cup games played by Scott Leather in 2012/2013". Altrincham F.C. Retrieved 6 June 2014.
  10. "Cup games played by Scott Leather in 2013/2014". Altrincham F.C. Retrieved 6 June 2014.
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