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Tom Newey
Personal information
Full name Tom Newey
Height 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Position(s) Left Back, Centre Back
Team information
Current team
Grimsby Town
Number 3

Tom Newey (b. 1982-10-31 in Sheffield) is an English footballer who plays at left back for Football League Two side Grimsby Town, he is also known to play centre back as part of a three man defense.

Club career

Newey began his career as a trainee with Leeds United in August 2002.[1] He was loaned to Cambridge United in February 2003 where he made seven league and cup appearances, and to Darlington in March 2003 where he made seven appearances, scoring one goal.[1] He was offered a permanent contract by Darlington in May 2003 but turned it down.[2] After being released by Leeds, Newey joined Leyton Orient in July 2003, where he made 63 appearances, scoring three goals.[1]

Newey re-joined Cambridge United on loan in January 2005 and signed a permanent deal with Cambridge two month later.[3][4] He made 16 appearances for Cambridge,[1] but was released after Cambridge were relegated from the Football League and signed a one-year contract with Grimsby Town in June 2005.[5] He made 43 league and cup appearances for Grimsby in the 2005-06 season, as Grimsby challenged for promotion only to lose out in the play-off final.[1][6] He signed a new three-year contract with Grimsby in the summer of 2006,[7] and made a further 46 league and cup appearances in the 2006-07 season.[1]

Career Statistics

Club Season League Cup*
Apps Goals Apps Goals
Leeds United 2001-020000
2002-030000
Cambridge United (Loan) 2002-036010
Darlington (Loan) 2002-037100
Leyton Orient 2003-0434230
2004-0520160
Cambridge United (Loan) 2004-056000
Cambridge United 2004-0510000
Grimsby Town 2005-0641120
2006-0743030
Career totals** 1675150

* Includes FA Cup, League Cup and Football League Trophy.
** To end of 2006-07 season.

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f "Tom Newey". Soccerbase. Racing Post. Retrieved 2008-02-26. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |coauthors= (help)
  2. ^ "Newey rejects Quakers deal". BBC Sport. 2003-05-28. Retrieved 2005-02-26. {{cite news}}: Check date values in: |date= (help); Cite has empty unknown parameter: |coauthors= (help)
  3. ^ "Cambridge recruit O's midfielder". BBC Sport. 2005-01-21. Retrieved 2005-02-26. {{cite news}}: Check date values in: |date= (help); Cite has empty unknown parameter: |coauthors= (help)
  4. ^ "Cambridge want Newey permanently". BBC Sport. 2005-02-10. Retrieved 2005-02-26. {{cite news}}: Check date values in: |date= (help); Cite has empty unknown parameter: |coauthors= (help)
  5. ^ "Grimsby bring in midfielder Newey". BBC Sport. 2005-06-27. Retrieved 2005-02-26. {{cite news}}: Check date values in: |date= (help); Cite has empty unknown parameter: |coauthors= (help)
  6. ^ "Grimsby 0-1 Cheltenham". BBC Sport. 2006-05-28. Retrieved 2005-02-26. {{cite news}}: Check date values in: |date= (help); Cite has empty unknown parameter: |coauthors= (help)
  7. ^ "Mariners rocked by Reddy request". BBC Sport. 2006-08-01. Retrieved 2005-02-26. {{cite news}}: Check date values in: |date= (help); Cite has empty unknown parameter: |coauthors= (help)