Nathan D'Laryea
Nathan Amarkine D'Laryea (born 3 September 1985, in Manchester) is an English former footballer who played as a defender. He was a product of the Manchester City academy and played for clubs including Rochdale, Macclesfield Town and Hyde FC.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Nathan Amarkine D'Laryea | ||
Date of birth | 3 September 1985 | ||
Place of birth | Manchester, England | ||
Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)[1] | ||
Position(s) | Defender, Midfielder | ||
Youth career | |||
2004–2006 | Manchester City | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2006–2007 | Manchester City | 0 | (0) |
2007 | → Macclesfield Town (loan) | 1 | (0) |
2007–2009 | Rochdale | 8 | (0) |
2009–2010 | Hyde | 33 | (1) |
Total | 42 | (1) | |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Career
Early career
D'Laryea started out as a trainee at Manchester City. Before being released by City, he had a spell on loan at Macclesfield Town during the 2006–07 season. He joined Rochdale but made only eight appearances in two seasons and he quit professional football to study for a degree in English Language at the University of Manchester.
Hyde
In July 2009 D'Laryea signed for Conference North semi-professional club Hyde United.[2] He made his debut for Hyde in the first game of the 2009–2010 season against Stafford Rangers.[3] He scored his first Hyde goal in March 2010 in the Tameside derby against Stalybridge Celtic.[4] He became a regular for Hyde at centre back until late in his first season when he acquired an injury that kept him out for the remainder of the season and the start of 2010–11 season.[5]
Personal life
His twin brother, Jonathan D'Laryea, is also a professional footballer and currently plays for AFC Mansfield. The D'Laryea brothers are of Ghanaian descent.
In 2012 D'Laryea was working as a secondary school teacher at Dixons Allerton Academy in Bradford and where he teaches maths. He recently moved to Manchester To work at Loreto High School, Chorlton.[6]
Referee
In April 2011, it was announced that he had commenced a post-playing career as referee for Leisure Leagues 6-a-side football in Oldham.[7]
References
- "Nathan D'Laryea – Rochdale". Rochdale AFC. 23 August 2010. Retrieved 23 August 2010.
- "More Signings". Hyde FC. 31 July 2009. Archived from the original on 6 June 2011. Retrieved 23 August 2010.
- "Hyde United 1–0 Stafford Rangers". Hyde FC. 8 August 2009. Archived from the original on 9 August 2011. Retrieved 23 August 2010.
- "Match Details: Hyde 2–1 Stalybridge Celtic". Hyde FC. 22 March 2010. Archived from the original on 19 April 2014. Retrieved 23 August 2010.
- "Player Updates". Hyde FC. 23 June 2010. Archived from the original on 6 June 2011. Retrieved 23 August 2010.
- "Meet the former Manchester City player who swapped the pitch for a new life with Teach First". 31 January 2016.
- "Nathan reinvents himself". Oldham Chronicle. 15 April 2011. Retrieved 17 April 2011.
External links
- Nathan D'Laryea at Soccerbase
- Nathan D'Laryea at hydefc.co.uk
- Profile at rochdaleafc.co.uk