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Dominic Knowles
Knowles playing for York City on trial in 2012
Personal information
Full name Dominic Thomas Knowles[1]
Date of birth (1992-02-13) 13 February 1992 (age 32)
Place of birth Accrington, England
Height 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)[2]
Position(s) Striker
Team information
Current team
Boston United
Youth career
2008–2010 Burnley
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2010–2012 Burnley 0 (0)
2012–2013 Gainsborough Trinity 14 (8)
2013 Harrogate Town 14 (10)
2013–2015 Burton Albion 39 (3)
2015Kidderminster Harriers (loan) 6 (0)
2015–2019 Harrogate Town 83 (34)
2019– Boston United 0 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15:08, 11 July 2019 (UTC)

Dominic Thomas Knowles (born 13 February 1992) is an English footballer who plays for Boston United as a striker.

Career

Burnley

Born in Accrington, Lancashire, Knowles started his career at Burnley in 2008, coming through the youth system, but never made a first team appearance before his release in June 2012.

Spells at Gainsborough Trinity and Harrogate Town

Knowles joined Gainsborough Trinity, after failed trials with York City and Stevenage, he went on to score 10 goals in 18 appearances before being released after an unsanctioned trial with Burton Albion.

He then joined Harrogate Town, in January 2013 scoring 10 goals in 14 games before joining Burton Albion permanently in the summer of 2013.

Burton Albion

On 18 June 2013, Knowles was awarded a permanent contract having spent the final months of last term at Burton.

Kidderminster Harriers

On 30 January 2015, Dominic signed for Conference play off hopefuls Kidderminster Harriers on loan till the end of the season. On 19 March, Dominic was recalled by his parent club.

Harrogate Town return

In July 2015 after his release from Burton Albion he rejoined Harrogate Town on a 1-year deal. Scoring a goal on his first game back in pre-season vs Gateshead.

Boston United

On 20 June 2091, Knowles joined Boston United.[3]

Career statistics

As of match played 15 February 2014[4][5][6][7]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup League Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Burnley 2010–11[8] Championship 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2011–12[9] Championship 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Burnley total 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gainsborough Trinity 2012–13[10] Conference North 14 8 2 0 4[a] 1 20 9
Harrogate Town 2012–13[10] Conference North 14 10 0 0 0 0 14 10
Burton Albion 2013–14[11] League Two 28 3 3 0 0 0 3[b] 0 34 3
2014–15[12] 11 0 1 0 3 1 1[c] 0 16 1
Burton Albon total 39 3 4 0 3 1 4 0 50 4
Kidderminster Harriers (loan) 2014–15[12] Conference Premier 6 0 0 0 6 0
Harrogate Town 2015–16[10] National League North 29 8 1 0 0 0 30 8
2016–17[10] 8 5 0 0 0 0 8 5
2017–18[10] 4 1 0 0 0 0 4 1
Harrogate total 41 14 1 0 0 0 0 0 42 14
Career total 114 35 7 0 3 1 8 1 132 37
  1. ^ Appearances in the FA Trophy
  2. ^ One appearance in the Football League Trophy, two in the League Two play-offs
  3. ^ Appearance in the Football League Trophy

References

  1. ^ Brown, Tony; Joyce, Michael; Longbottom, David, eds. (2013). English National Football Archive Yearbook 2013. Tony Brown. p. 148. ISBN 978-1-905891-62-7.
  2. ^ Rollin, Glenda; Rollin, Jack, eds. (2012). Sky Sports Football Yearbook 2012–2013 (43rd ed.). London: Headline. p. 444. ISBN 978-0-7553-6356-8.
  3. ^ Knowles makes United switch, bostonunited.co.uk, 20 June 2019
  4. ^ "Gainsborough Trinity 1–1 Chester". Chester City. Retrieved 18 February 2014.
  5. ^ "Chester 2–1 Gainsborough Trinity". Chester City. Retrieved 18 February 2014.
  6. ^ "Gainsborough Trinity 1–1 Hinckley United". Hinckley United F.C. Retrieved 18 February 2014.
  7. ^ "Hinckley United 1–4 Gainsborough Trinity". Hinckley United F.C. Retrieved 18 February 2014.
  8. ^ "Games played by Dominic Knowles in 2010/2011". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 18 February 2014.
  9. ^ "Games played by Dominic Knowles in 2011/2012". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 18 February 2014.
  10. ^ a b c d e Dominic Knowles at Soccerway. Retrieved 18 February 2014.
  11. ^ "Games played by Dominic Knowles in 2013/2014". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 18 February 2014.
  12. ^ a b "Games played by Dominic Knowles in 2013/2014". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 28 December 2017.