Byron Webster

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Byron Webster
Personal information
Full name Byron Clark Webster
Date of birth 31 March 1987 (1987-03-31) (age 22)
Place of birth    Leeds, England
Height 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Playing position Defender, midfielder
Club information
Current club FK SIAD Most
Number 27
Youth career
1993–1996
1996–1999
1999–2002
2002–2004
Down Arm
South Milford
Leeds United
York City
Senior career1
Years Club App (Gls)*
2004–2007
2007
2007
2007–
York City
Harrogate Town
Whitby Town (co-registration)
FK SIAD Most
20 (1)
10 (0)
03 (0)
23 (4)   

1 Senior club appearances and goals
counted for the domestic league only and
correct as of 18:31, 2 June 2008 (UTC).
* Appearances (Goals)

Byron Clark Webster[1] (born 31 March 1987) is an English footballer who plays for FK SIAD Most as a defender.

[edit] Career

Webster was born on 31 March 1987 in Leeds, West Yorkshire and made his debut for York City against Burton Albion in the Conference National on 29 December 2004.[2] He scored his first goal for the club in a 2–2 draw against Stevenage Borough on 8 January 2005.[2] He finished the 2004–05 season with 16 appearances and one goal in all competitions.[2] He made four appearances in all competitions in the 2005–06 season.[3] He signed his first professional contract with York in July 2006.[4] He made two appearances in the 2006–07 season,[5] before being released in February 2007 at his own request.[6] He signed for Harrogate Town in the same month and made his debut against Scarborough.[7] Whilst being registered with Harrogate, he played three games for Whitby Town.[8][9] He ended the season with 10 appearances for Harrogate.[9]

He signed a one-year contract with Gambrinus liga club FK SIAD Most in August, with an option of an extension until 2010.[10] He made his debut in a 5–2 defeat against Baník Ostrava on 11 August 2007.[11] The 2007–08 concluded with SIAD Most suffering relegation to the 2. Liga, although Webster signed a new two-year contract with the club.[12] He started a trial spell at Scottish Premier League side Motherwell in December.[13] The club entered negotiations over a deal for Webster to sign on loan for the rest of the 2008–09 season.[14]

[edit] Personal life

Webster was educated at Sherburn High School and was able to complete a BTEC National Diploma during his footballing career.[15][16]

[edit] References

  1. ^ "Byron Webster". Playerhistory. http://www.playerhistory.com/Default.aspx?page=player_details&playerID=158609. Retrieved on 2008-12-19. 
  2. ^ a b c "Byron Webster". Soccerbase. http://www.soccerbase.com/players_details.sd?playerid=40425&seasonid=134. Retrieved on 2008-01-03. 
  3. ^ "Byron Webster". Soccerbase. http://www.soccerbase.com/players_details.sd?playerid=40425&seasonid=135. Retrieved on 2008-01-03. 
  4. ^ "Midfielder Stewart departs York". BBC Sport. 2006-07-07. http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/y/york_city/5157370.stm. Retrieved on 2008-01-03. 
  5. ^ "Byron Webster". Soccerbase. http://www.soccerbase.com/players_details.sd?playerid=40425&seasonid=136. Retrieved on 2008-01-03. 
  6. ^ Flett, Dave (2007-02-01). "Webster released by City". The Press. http://www.yorkpress.co.uk/search/display.var.1161634.0.webster_released_by_city.php. Retrieved on 2008-01-03. 
  7. ^ "Webster finds a new home". Non-League Daily. 2007-02-08. http://www.nonleaguedaily.com/news/index.php?newsmode=FULL&nid=40313. Retrieved on 2008-01-03. 
  8. ^ "Depleted Blues suffer fresh play-off setback". Whitby Gazette. 2007-03-20. http://www.whitbygazette.co.uk/sport/Depleted-Blues-suffer-fresh-playoff.2130658.jp. Retrieved on 2008-01-03. 
  9. ^ a b "Player Details: Season 2006-2007". SoccerFactsUK. http://www.soccerfactsuk.co.uk/s2006/player_details.php?playerid=5349. Retrieved on 2008-01-03. 
  10. ^ "Ex-City ace heading to Eastern Europe". The Press. 2007-08-01. http://www.yorkpress.co.uk/search/display.var.1586957.0.excity_ace_heading_to_eastern_europe.php. Retrieved on 2008-01-03. 
  11. ^ "Byron Webster - FK SIAD Most - Gambrinus Liga". Guardian Unlimited. http://touchline.onthespot.co.uk/guardian/StatsCentre.asp?Lang=0&CTID=27&CPID=89&pStr=Match_List&PLID=189524&ListType=32&TEID=3728&Season=2007%20-%202008&mTEID=3728. Retrieved on 2008-01-03. 
  12. ^ "Byron Webster signs new contract.". Sports Connection. 2008-07-24. http://sportsconnection.gr/en/news.php?pid=138. Retrieved on 2008-12-19. 
  13. ^ McCafferty, Gavin (2009-01-03). "New goalkeeper and trialists arrive to boost Motherwell". The Scotsman. http://www.scotsman.com/motherwellfc/New-goalkeeper-and-trialists-arrive.4840657.jp. Retrieved on 2008-01-14. 
  14. ^ "Motherwell open talks for Webster". BBC Sport. 2009-01-20. http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/m/motherwell/7840535.stm. Retrieved on 2008-01-20. 
  15. ^ Rose, Kira (2008-05-28). "Mostly losses". The Prague Post. http://www.praguepost.com/articles/2008/05/28/mostly-losses.php. Retrieved on 2008-12-19. 
  16. ^ "Byron Czechs In". League Football Education. http://www.lfe.org.uk/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=296&Itemid=102. Retrieved on 2008-12-19. 
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