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Luke Dean (footballer, born 1991)

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Luke Dean
Personal information
Full name Luke Adam Dean[1]
Date of birth (1991-05-14) 14 May 1991 (age 33)
Place of birth Cleckheaton,[2] England
Height 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Matlock Town
Youth career
2002–2009 Bradford City
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2009–2012 Bradford City 3 (0)
2009Halifax Town (loan) 1 (0)
2011Ossett Town (loan) 2 (0)
2011Hinckley United (loan) 7 (2)
2011Harrogate Town (loan) 4 (1)
2012Harrogate Town (loan) 6 (0)
2012–2013 Harrogate Town 26 (5)
2013 Bradford Park Avenue 1 (0)
2013–2014 Workington 3 (0)
2014–2015 Harrogate Town 4 (0)
2015Bradford Park Avenue (loan) 19 (1)
2015–2017 Bradford Park Avenue 60 (4)
2017–2019 Scarborough
2019– Matlock Town 0 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 11 June 2017 (UTC)

Luke Adam Dean (born 14 May 1991) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Matlock Town.

Career

Dean joined Bradford City's centre of excellence in 2002.[3] He made his club debut against Morecambe on 13 April 2010.[citation needed] becoming the first Asian home grown player to make his debut as a professional for Bradford City. He rewarded with a contract on 16 June 2010[4] but suffered a setback when he broke his leg in a pre-season friendly.[3]

Dean moved to Ossett Town on loan in March 2011 but was recalled a month later by new Bradford City manager Peter Jackson.[5] Luke Dean was the only player of the 2011 Bradford City out of contract players to be handed a new contract, which would keep him at the club until at least June 2012.

In August 2011, he joined Hinckley United on a month-long loan deal, alongside Darren Stephenson.[6] In May 2012, Dean was released from Bradford .[7] He signed for Harrogate Town of the Conference North in the summer of 2012.

In January 2015, Dean signed a one-month loan deal for Bradford Park Avenue[8] In February 2015, Bradford Park Avenue and Harrogate Town agreed to extend the loan deal until the end of the 2014–15 season.[9]

Dean joined Scarborough on 25 May 2017.[10] He played for the club until May 2019, where he signed with Matlock Town.[11]

References

  1. ^ "List of Players under Written Contract Registered Between 01/08/2010 and 31/08/2010" (PDF). The Football Association. Retrieved 14 October 2010.
  2. ^ Rollin, Glenda; Rollin, Jack, eds. (2012). Sky Sports Football Yearbook 2012–2013 (43rd ed.). London: Headline. p. 437. ISBN 978-0-7553-6356-8.
  3. ^ a b Parker, Simon (25 September 2010). "Bradford City midfielder Dean faces a race against the clock". Telegraph & Argus. Retrieved 25 September 2010.
  4. ^ Bullock, Lee (15 April 2010). "Younger lads have not let anyone down". Bradford Telegraph and Argus. Retrieved 17 April 2010.
  5. ^ "Dean joins Ossett on loan". Bradford City A.F.C. 18 March 2011. Retrieved 18 March 2011.
  6. ^ Simon Parker (24 August 2011). "Bradford City duo go on loan". Telegraph and Argus. Retrieved 24 August 2011.
  7. ^ Bantams clear-out gets underway Skysports, 12 May 2012. Retrieved on 12 May 2012.
  8. ^ "Avenue make triple signing". Bradford Park Avenue. Archived from the original on 12 January 2015. Retrieved 9 February 2015..
  9. ^ "Luke's Loan Extended". Bradford Park Avenue. Retrieved 9 February 2015.
  10. ^ LUKE DEAN READY FOR NEW CHALLENGE AT BORO‚ scarboroughathletic.com, 25 May 2017
  11. ^ Kittrick makes first signings at Matlock, evostikleague.co.uk, 28 May 2019