Full name Neil Matthews 1984–1987 Grimsby Town Years Team | Playing position Place of birth Grimsby, England Name Neil Matthews | |
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Date of birth (1966-09-19) 19 September 1966 (age 49) |
Neil Matthews & Friends at the 2006 PEIMAs
Neil Matthews (born 19 September 1966) is an English former football forward who scored 68 goals from 258 appearances in the lower divisions of the Football League. He played for Grimsby Town, Scunthorpe United, Halifax Town, Bolton Wanderers, Stockport County, Lincoln City and Bury, before moving into non-league football. Matthews played in the Football Conference for Dagenham & Redbridge and Leigh RMI, and in the Northern Premier League for Gainsborough Trinity, Guiseley, Leigh RMI and Chorley.
A back problem caused his retirement from playing football in 2001, after which he joined the staff of Huddersfield Town's youth academy.
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