Luke Potter

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Luke Potter
Potter playing for Barnsley
Personal information
Date of birth (1989-07-17) 17 July 1989 (age 34)
Place of birth Barnsley, England
Height 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
Athersley Recreation
Youth career
2005–2007 Barnsley
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2007–2012 Barnsley 19 (0)
2007Stafford Rangers (loan) 6 (0)
2009Kettering Town (loan) 22 (0)
2011Alfreton Town (loan) 2 (0)
Total 49 (0)
Managerial career
2017– Athersley Recreation
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Luke Alexander Potter (born 17 July 1989) is an English former professional footballer who last played for Barnsley as a defender.

Career

Born in Barnsley, Potter made his league debut in Barnsley's final fixture of the 2006–07 season, in which Barnsley lost 7–0 at West Bromwich Albion.

He has had three loan spells away from Oakwell. In late 2007 he spent two months on loan at Conference National team Stafford Rangers,[1] and on January transfer window deadline day 2009, joined Kettering Town until the end of the 2008–09 season.[2] Potter announced his retirement from football on 3 April 2012, after suffering from a long recurring knee injury.[3]

After retiring, he worked as a coach at the Barnsley academy and was assistant manager at Ossett Albion. In September 2017 he was appointed manager of Athersley Recreation.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Stafford snap up Tykes teenager". BBC Sport. 25 October 2007. Retrieved 20 November 2009.
  2. ^ "Kettering seal Potter loan switch". BBC Sport. 3 February 2009. Retrieved 20 November 2009.
  3. ^ "LUKE POTTER RETIRES FROM FOOTBALL". Barnsley F.C. 3 April 2012. Retrieved 4 April 2012.
  4. ^ Potter is new Rec boss Northern Counties East League, 3 September 2017

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