Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Mikey Gray

Mikey Gray

Prod was removed with no explanation, the deletion rationale being, "Does not meet Wikipedia's criteria for inclusion in the encyclopedia per WP:Athlete as the subject has not played in a fully professional league, i.e. either the Premier League or the Football League". Possibly a hoax as there are no ghits for "Mikey Gray" + Gainsborough[1] or "Mikey Gray" +Worksop[2]. Malcolmxl5 (talk) 00:36, 16 June 2008 (UTC)[reply]

Delete Regardless of it being a hoax, he still doesn't meet WP:ATHLETE criteria. пﮟოьεԻ 5 7 00:44, 16 June 2008 (UTC)[reply]

player listed in several match day programmes!
player was or is listed on Worksop Town website www.worksoptown.tripod.com , however site suggests information data could be wrong.
player is very much real and not a hoax. Have seen the man himself play for Gainsborough.
player still operates in his local sunday league
player was with a professional club as a youngster —Preceding unsigned comment added by

Footballgy (talk • contribs) 01:04, 16 June 2008 (UTC)[reply]

With regard to the WP:ATHLETE criteria, the player has competed at one of the highest amateur level of football, aswell as being listed as a youth player for a professional club.

Delete. Played only at the low levels of the English football system; I don't see this as meeting the notability hurdle of WP:ATHLETE. —C.Fred (talk) 01:24, 16 June 2008 (UTC)[reply]
Delete per nom. Giant Snowman 01:31, 16 June 2008 (UTC)[reply]
This discussion has been included in WikiProject Football's list of association football related deletions. Giant Snowman 01:32, 16 June 2008 (UTC)[reply]

"Competitors who have competed at the highest level in amateur sports.[9] " Something that the player has done! —Preceding unsigned comment added by Footballgy (talk • contribs) 01:34, 16 June 2008 (UTC)[reply]

Delete Fails WP:ATHLETE. Masterpiece2000 (talk) 02:38, 16 June 2008 (UTC)[reply]

- AttentionThis player is missing a season. Look up for participation in the Polish league before considering deletion. I seem to remember there was an M Gray listed for Ruch Chorzow in 2006/2007.