Stuart Brightwell

Stuart Brightwell
Personal information
Full name	Stuart Brightwell
Date of birth	31 January 1979 (age 45)
Place of birth	Easington, England
Height	5 ft 6 in (1.68 m)
Position(s)	Midfielder
Youth career
	Manchester United
Senior career*
Years	Team
1996–1998	Manchester United
1998–1999	Hartlepool United
	Bishop Auckland
????–2002	Durham City
2002–2004	Spennymoor United
2004	Durham City
2004	Billingham Town
20??–2006	Hetton Lyons
2007	Carolina RailHawks
2008	Horden C.W.
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Stuart Brightwell (born 31 January 1979) is an English football midfielder who one season in the USL First Division in the USA. He currently plays for Horden Colliery Welfare A.F.C. in the Northern League.

Brightwell came up through the Manchester United youth system, before transferring to Hartlepool United in 1998. Brightwell played in 20 games for the Monkey Hangers. He then played for Bishop Auckland and Durham City. In November 2002, he transferred from Durham City to Spennymoor United. In the summer of 2004, he moved back to Durham City before transferring to Billingham Town on 12 October 2004.^[1]

At Hetton Lyons CC, he scored a hattrick in the FA Sunday Cup Final.^[2]

In May 2007, Brightwell signed with the Carolina RailHawks of the USL First Division. He played well, seeing extensive playing time, but was released by the team at the end of the season.

References

^ Billingham Town player profile
^ BBC - Tyne - Sport - The Barry Hindson Column Archived 10 November 2012 at the Wayback Machine

External links

Stuart Brightwell at Soccerbase

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[1] Billingham Town player profile

[2] BBC - Tyne - Sport - The Barry Hindson Column Archived 10 November 2012 at the Wayback Machine

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