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Lee Minshull
Minshull playing for Newport County in 2012
Personal information
Full name Lee Benjamin Minshull[1]
Date of birth (1985-11-11) 11 November 1985 (age 39)[2]
Place of birth Chatham, England[2]
Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Bromley
Number 15
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2002–2004 Sittingbourne
2004–2009 Ramsgate 92 (11)
2005 → Deal Town (loan) 8 (1)
2009–2010 Tonbridge Angels 40 (17)
2010–2012 AFC Wimbledon 20 (2)
2012 → Newport County (loan) 17 (1)
2012–2015 Newport County 116 (13)
2015– Bromley 29 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 10:25, 18th April 2016 (UTC)

Lee Benjamin Minshull (born 11 November 1985) is an English semi-professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for National League club Bromley.

Career

Born in Chatham, Kent, he played for Charlton Athletic School of Excellence as a youngster. He began his senior career with Ramsgate before moving to Tonbridge Angels in 2009. He played 40 times in the 2009–10 season; scoring 17 goals, making him the clubs second top scorer for that season.[2] In 2010, he left Tonbridge to join Conference Premier side AFC Wimbledon.[2] He made his Football League debut for Wimbledon on 6 August 2011, in a 3–2 defeat to Bristol Rovers.[3]

In January 2012, Minshull joined Newport County on loan. On 12 May 2012, he played for Newport in the FA Trophy Final at Wembley Stadium which Newport lost 2–0 to York City. In May 2012 Minshull was released by Wimbledon at the end of his contract and subsequently joined Newport County on a permanent contract.[4] In the 2012–13 season he was part of the Newport team that finished 3rd in the league, reaching the Conference Premier play-offs. Newport County won the playoff final versus Wrexham at Wembley Stadium 2–0 to return to the Football League after a 25-year absence with promotion to Football League Two.[5]

He was released by Newport in May 2015 at the end of his contract.[6] On 27 May 2015 he joined National League club Bromley.[7]

Career statistics

As of 6 August 2011.
Club Season League FA Cup League Cup Other[8] Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Ramsgate 2005–06 6 1 ? ? ? ? ? ? 6 1
2006–07 30 5 ? ? ? ? ? ? 30 5
2007–08 37 3 ? ? ? ? ? ? 37 3
2008–09 16 2 ? ? ? ? ? ? 16 2
Tonbridge Angels 2009–10[9] 40 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 17
AFC Wimbledon 2010–11[9] 19 2 2 1 0 0 1 0 22 3
2011–12[9] 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Total 20 2 2 1 0 0 1 0 23 3
Career totals 60 19 2 1 0 0 1 0 63 20

Personal life

Minshull put his full-time career as a quantity surveyor on hold to play full-time football for AFC Wimbledon after their promotion to the Football League in 2011.[2] He is in a relationship with Kelcie John-Lewis,[10] daughter of professional boxing referee Ian John-Lewis.

References

  1. ^ "The Football League Retained List". The Football League. 8 July 2015. Retrieved 16 June 2015.
  2. ^ a b c d e "AFC Wimbledon 1st Team Squad". AFC Wimbledon. Archived from the original on 12 October 2011.
  3. ^ "AFC Wimbledon 2 – 3 Bristol Rovers". BBC Sport. 6 August 2011. Retrieved 6 August 2011.
  4. ^ "AFC Wimbledon release nine players". London 24. London. 8 May 2012. Retrieved 9 May 2012.
  5. ^ Hughes, Dewi (5 May 2013). "Wrexham 0–2 Newport". BBC Sport. Retrieved 5 May 2013.
  6. ^ Newport players released
  7. ^ Porter joins Bromley
  8. ^ Other includes Conference League Cup, FA Trophy, Local Cups and all other cups.
  9. ^ a b c "Lee Minshull Stats". AFC Wimbledon. Retrieved 6 August 2011. [dead link‍]
  10. ^ https://www.facebook.com/kjohnlewis?fref=ts
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