Andy Firth
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 26 September 1996 | ||
| Place of birth | Ripon, England | ||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Rangers | ||
| Number | 13 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Cockermouth | |||
| 2007–2015 | Liverpool | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2015–2018 | Liverpool | 0 | (0) |
| 2015 | → Witton Albion (loan) | ||
| 2018 | → Chester (loan) | 11 | (0) |
| 2018–2019 | Barrow | 18 | (0) |
| 2019– | Rangers | 1 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 08:11, 22 May 2019 (UTC) | |||
Andy Firth (born 26 September 1996) is an English professional footballer who plays for Scottish Premiership club Rangers as a goalkeeper.
Early and personal life
Firth was born in Ripon, North Yorkshire.[1]
Career
Firth began his career with Cockermouth.[2] He joined Liverpool at under-11 level.[1] He spent time on loan at Witton Albion in 2015,[3] and moved on loan to Chester in January 2018,[4] and made 11 appearances for the club before returning to Liverpool in May.[5] Firth had obtained his coaching badges whilst with the Liverpool Academy, and due to financial constraints at Chester he acted on occasion as coach for loanee Will Jaaskelainen.[6]
After leaving Liverpool in the summer of 2018, he signed for Barrow in July.[3] He moved to Scottish club Rangers in January 2019,[7] after 18 league appearances for Barrow.[8]
He made his senior debut for Rangers against Kilmarnock in May 2019.[9][10]
References
- ^ a b "Andrew Firth". Liverpool FC. Retrieved 25 January 2019.
- ^ "Meet the Academy... Andrew Firth". Liverpool FC. 13 March 2015. Retrieved 25 January 2019.
- ^ a b "Andy Firth". Barrow AFC. Retrieved 25 January 2019.[dead link]
- ^ "Liverpool's Andy Firth joins Chester on loan for rest of season". BBC Sport. 27 January 2018. Retrieved 25 January 2019.
- ^ John McDougall (1 May 2018). "Andy Firth thanks Chester FC as loan spell comes to an end". CheshireLive. Reach. Retrieved 25 January 2019.
- ^ John McDougall (21 June 2018). "Liverpool goalkeeper Andy Firth reflects on 'great experience' of Chester FC loan spell". CheshireLive. Reach. Retrieved 25 January 2019.
- ^ "Rangers sign keeper Andy Firth from Barrow on 18-month deal". BBC Sport. 25 January 2019. Retrieved 25 January 2019.
- ^ Andy Firth at Soccerway. Retrieved 25 January 2019.
- ^ "Games played by Andy Firth in 2018/2019". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 22 May 2019.
- ^ Gabriel McKay (29 December 2019). "Andy Firth huckled by Celtic steward as Rangers keeper attempts to send Allan McGregor message". Daily Record. Reach Scotland. Retrieved 31 December 2019.