Matty Warburton
Matthew Thomas Warburton (born 24 May 1992) is an English professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for National League side Solihull Moors.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Matthew Thomas Warburton[1] | ||
Date of birth | 24 May 1992 | ||
Place of birth | Manchester, England[2] | ||
Height | 5 ft 9 in (1.76 m)[2] | ||
Position(s) | Attacking midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Solihull Moors | ||
Number | 11 | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2012–2013 | Maine Road | ||
2013–2016 | Curzon Ashton | 98 | (47) |
2016–2017 | Salford City | 20 | (2) |
2017 | Curzon Ashton | 17 | (13) |
2017–2019 | Stockport County | 79 | (34) |
2019–2021 | Northampton Town | 22 | (2) |
2020–2021 | → Yeovil Town (loan) | 17 | (1) |
2021–2023 | FC Halifax Town | 64 | (15) |
2023– | Solihull Moors | 0 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 10:22, 27 May 2023 (UTC) |
Career
After playing for Maine Road, Curzon Ashton, Salford City and Stockport County,[3][2] in May 2019 it was announced that Warburton has signed a two-year contract with Northampton Town, starting in July 2019.[4] Before joining Northampton, Warburton worked as a PE teacher at Ashton-on-Mersey School in Sale, Greater Manchester.[5] On 3 August 2019, he made his professional debut in a 1–0 defeat against Walsall.[6]
On 8 October 2020, Warburton signed for National League side Yeovil Town on loan until the end of the 2020–21 season.[7]
On 11 May 2021 it was announced that he would leave Northampton when his contract expired at the end of the season.[8]
On 1 August 2021, Warburton was announced to have signed for National League side F.C. Halifax Town on a free transfer.[9] He scored his first goal for the club in their 3–0 National League win over Stockport County.[10] He was awarded the National League Player of the Month award for December 2021 after three goals across the month.[11] On 21 May 2023, he featured as a substitute in the 2023 FA Trophy Final as Halifax defeated Gateshead to lift the trophy for a second time, proving to be his final appearance for the club.[12]
In May 2023, he agreed to join Solihull Moors on a two-year deal.[13]
Career statistics
- As of end of 2022–23 season
Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Maine Road | 2012–13[14] | NWCFL Premier Division | ~ | ~ | ~ | ~ | — | 2[lower-alpha 1] | 2 | ~ | ~ | |
Curzon Ashton | 2013–14[15] | NPL Division One North | 40 | 27 | 5 | 3 | — | 6[lower-alpha 2] | 2 | 51 | 32 | |
2014–15[16] | NPL Premier Division | 21 | 8 | 2 | 1 | — | 1[lower-alpha 3] | 0 | 24 | 9 | ||
2015–16[17][18] | National League North | 37 | 12 | 1 | 1 | — | 3[lower-alpha 4] | 1 | 41 | 14 | ||
Total | 98 | 47 | 8 | 5 | — | 10 | 3 | 116 | 55 | |||
Salford City | 2016–17[17][19] | National League North | 20 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | 4[lower-alpha 5] | 4 | 26 | 6 | |
Curzon Ashton | 2016–17[17] | National League North | 17 | 13 | — | — | — | 17 | 13 | |||
Stockport County | 2017–18[17][20] | National League North | 37 | 16 | 2 | 2 | — | 6[lower-alpha 4] | 3 | 45 | 21 | |
2018–19[17][21] | National League North | 42 | 18 | 4 | 3 | — | 8[lower-alpha 6] | 6 | 54 | 27 | ||
Total | 79 | 34 | 6 | 5 | — | 14 | 9 | 99 | 48 | |||
Northampton Town | 2019–20[22] | League Two | 18 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4[lower-alpha 7] | 0 | 28 | 2 |
2020–21[23] | League One | 4 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1[lower-alpha 7] | 0 | 6 | 2 | ||
Total | 22 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 34 | 4 | ||
Yeovil Town (loan) | 2020–21[23][17] | National League | 17 | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 20 | 2 | ||
FC Halifax Town | 2021–22[17] | National League | 41 | 13 | 4 | 1 | — | 4[lower-alpha 8] | 0 | 49 | 14 | |
2022–23[17] | National League | 23 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | 4[lower-alpha 4] | 0 | 28 | 2 | ||
Total | 64 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 77 | 16 | ||
Career total | 317 | 114 | 29 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 43 | 18 | 391 | 146 |
- Appearances in FA Vase
- Five appearances and two goals in FA Trophy, one appearances in Peter Swales Shield
- Appearance in Manchester Premier Cup
- Appearances in FA Trophy
- Two appearances in FA Trophy, two appearances and four goals in Manchester Premier Cup
- Seven appearances and six goals in FA Trophy, one appearance in Cheshire Senior Cup
- Appearance(s) in the EFL Trophy.
- Three appearances in FA Trophy and one appearance in National League play-offs
Honours
Northampton Town
FC Halifax Town
Individual
- National League Player of the Month: December 2021[11]
References
- "List of Players under Written Contract Registered Between 01/02/2018 and 28/02/2018". The Football Association. p. 4. Archived from the original on 24 October 2019.
- Matty Warburton at Soccerway. Retrieved 8 May 2019.
- "Matty Warburton signs". Stockport County F.C. Retrieved 17 August 2019.
- "Matty Warburton: Northampton sign Stockport forward". BBC Sport. 7 May 2019. Retrieved 3 August 2019.
- "Cobblers quick off the mark as they swoop to sign Stockport County goal star Matt Warburton". Northampton Chronicle & Echo. 7 May 2019. Retrieved 17 August 2019.
- "Northampton Town 0–1 Walsall". 3 August 2019. Retrieved 17 August 2019.
- "Signing | Matt Warburton signs for the season". Yeovil Town F.C. 8 October 2020. Retrieved 8 October 2020.
- "THE RETAINED LIST". www.ntfc.co.uk.
- "WARBURTON JOINS TOWN". fchalifaxtown.com.
- "Halifax Town 3–0 Stockport County". bbc.co.uk/sport.
- "National League's December Monthly Award Winners Announced!". www.thenationalleague.org.uk. 17 January 2022. Retrieved 18 January 2022.
- "FA Trophy final: FC Halifax Town 1–0 Gateshead - Shaymen win competition for second time". BBC Sport. 21 May 2023. Retrieved 27 May 2023.
- "Matty Warburton Arrives at Moors". www.solihullmoorsfc.co.uk. 26 May 2023. Retrieved 27 May 2023.
- "Maine Road". nwcfl.com. North West Counties Football League. Archived from the original on 1 May 2013. Retrieved 28 December 2020.
- "Matthew Warburton". Curzon Ashton F.C. Pitch Hero Ltd. Archived from the original on 28 July 2014. Retrieved 28 December 2020.
- "Matthew Warburton". Curzon Ashton F.C. Pitch Hero Ltd. Archived from the original on 16 April 2015. Retrieved 28 December 2020.
- Matty Warburton at Soccerway. Retrieved 9 October 2019.
- Note that Soccerway doesn't include the following cup matches:
- FA Cup QR2 "Salford City 2–1 Curzon Ashton". Salford City F.C. 26 September 2015. Retrieved 28 December 2020.
- FA Trophy QR3 "Curzon knock Harrogate out of the FA Trophy in wet and windy conditions". YourTameside. 29 November 2015. Retrieved 28 December 2020.
- Note that Soccerway doesn't include the following cup matches:
- FA Cup QR2 "Bradford Park Avenue 0–1 Salford City". Salford City F.C. 17 September 2016. Retrieved 28 December 2020.
- FA Cup QR3 "Stockport County 2–0 Salford City". Salford City F.C. 1 October 2016. Retrieved 28 December 2020.
- FA Trophy QR3 "Harrogate Town 2–2 Salford City". Salford City F.C. 26 November 2016. Retrieved 28 December 2020.
- FA Trophy QR3R "Salford City 0–3 Harrogate Town". Salford City F.C. 6 December 2016. Retrieved 28 December 2020.
- Manchester Premier Cup R1 "Irlam 0–4 Salford City". Salford City F.C. 4 October 2016. Retrieved 28 December 2020.
- Manchester Premier Cup QF "Hyde United 3–3 Salford City (1–3 on penalties)". Salford City F.C. 15 November 2016. Retrieved 28 December 2020.
- Note that Soccerway doesn't include the following cup matches:
- FA Cup QR2 "FA Cup Report & Pics: County 1–0 Curzon Ashton". Stockport County F.C. 16 September 2017. Retrieved 28 December 2020.
- FA Cup QR3 "FA Cup Match Report & Pics: County 3–3 FC United of Manchester". Stockport County F.C. 30 September 2017. Retrieved 28 December 2020.
- FA Trophy QR3 "County 2–2 Southport". Stockport County F.C. 25 November 2017. Retrieved 28 December 2020.
- FA Trophy QR3R "Southport 0–3 County". Stockport County F.C. 29 November 2017. Retrieved 28 December 2020.
- Missing matches:
- FA Cup QR3 "County 3–0 Corby Town". Stockport County F.C. 6 October 2018. Retrieved 28 December 2020.
- FA Trophy QR3 "County 3–0 Chorley". Stockport County F.C. 24 November 2018. Retrieved 28 December 2020.
- Cheshire Senior Cup SF "Cheshire Senior Cup Report & Pics: Nantwich Town 3–0 County". Stockport County F.C. 12 March 2019. Retrieved 28 December 2020.
- "Games played by Matty Warburton in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 9 October 2019.
- "Games played by Matty Warburton in 2020/2021". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 5 September 2020.
- Pilnick, Brent (29 June 2020). "Exeter City 0–4 Northampton Town". BBC Sport. Retrieved 29 June 2020.
- "Jamie Cooke nets winner as FC Halifax seal Isuzu FA Trophy glory". The FA. 21 May 2023. Retrieved 22 May 2023.