Nick Liversedge

Nicholas James Liversedge (born 18 July 1988) is an English footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Bishop Auckland.

Nick Liversedge
Personal information
Full name Nicholas James Liversedge[1]
Date of birth (1988-07-18) 18 July 1988[2]
Place of birth Hull, England
Height 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)[2]
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
 Bishop Auckland
Youth career
000?–2007 Rotherham United
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2007–2010 Darlington 13 (0)
2008–2009 → Whitby Town (loan) 29 (0)
2010–2011 Whitby Town 12 (0)
2011 Jarrow Roofing ? (?)
2011–2013 Whitby Town 59 (0)
2013–2014 Burnley 0 (0)
2013 → Hyde (loan) 3 (0)
2014–2016 Guisborough Town ? (?)
2016–2018 Shildon
2018- Bishop Auckland
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 2:52, 20 October 2020 (UTC)

Career

Non-League career

Born in Hull, Liversedge joined Darlington in November 2007, after progressing through Rotherham United's Centre of Excellence. He spent the 2008–09 season on loan to Whitby Town, making 30 appearances for the non-League club. He made his senior debut on 6 October 2009 against Leeds United in a Football League Trophy game but the game ended on a sour note when he was sent off for bringing down Leeds United player Enoch Showunmi.[3]

He was released by the club following their relegation from League 2, along with 13 other players. Liversedge was announced as a Whitby Town player at the club's AGM on Friday 25 June 2010 by club chairman Graham Manser after a successful loan spell in the 2008–2009 season[4]

On 30 April 2012 Liversedge played as a trialist for Burnley reserves in a 3–1 over Tranmere.[5]

Burnley

On 10 May 2013, over a year since his first trial for Burnley reserves, it was confirmed that Liversedge would join the Championship side on a free transfer after the Lancashire Club released both Brian Jensen and Lee Grant at the end of the 2012–13 season.[6][7]

Loan to Hyde

On 20 September 2013, Liversedge joined Conference Premier side Hyde on a one-month loan deal,[8] to cover for Hyde's injured first choice goalkeeper David Carnell.[9] He made his Hyde debut just a day later in a 1–0 defeat to Welling United at Ewen Fields.[10]

Return to non-league

At the end of the 2013–14 season, Liversedge was released by Burnley following their promotion to the Premier League, having never made a first team appearance for the club.[11] He subsequently joined Northern Football League Division One side Guisborough Town on a free transfer.[11] He joined Shildon in the 2016 closed season.[12] in 2018, he joined Bishop Auckland on free transfer, Liversedge has become a fan favourite of the club, in his first season he helped the club to 3rd, despite picking up a groin injury towards the end of the season, in the first half of defeat away to Sunderland RCA. Liversedge signed a new deal for the 2020–21 season, Liversedge injured his groin in a defeat in the FA Vase, This was the final straw in Managers Ian Chandler's time at Bishop, Liversedge sat out 4 games as young backup Keeper Charlie Lamb provide cover for Liversedge, Liversedge returned to the starting 11 in the first game under Andy Toman, a defeat to local rivals and former club Shildon. in April 2021 Liversedge committed Bishops by signing another 1-year deal at the club, keeping him at the club for a 4th season. In 2022, as Bishop's just stayed up Liversedge being a key part in that, he signed a 2-year deal to stay at the club for another 2 years, In July 2022 he was appointed club captain.

Career statistics
As of match played 20 September 2013.
Club statistics
Club Season League FA Cup League Cup Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Darlington 2009–10[13] League Two 13010001[lower-alpha 1]0150
Whitby Town (loan) 2008–09[14] NPL Premier Division 29000—5[lower-alpha 2]0340
Whitby Town 2010–11[15] NPL Premier Division 12000—5[lower-alpha 3]0170
2011–12[16] NPL Premier Division 19000—00190
2012–13[17] NPL Premier Division 40040—4[lower-alpha 4]0480
Total 100040—1401180
Hyde (loan) 2013–14[18] Conference Premier 3000—0030
Career totals 116050001501360
  1. Appearance(s) in Football League Trophy
  2. 3 appearances in FA Trophy, 2 appearances in Northern Premier League Challenge Cup
  3. 4 appearances in FA Trophy, 1 appearance in Northern Premier League Challenge Cup
  4. 3 appearances in FA Trophy, 1 appearance in Northern Premier League Challenge Cup

References
  1. Nick Liversedge at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)
  2. "1st Team Club Profiles – Nick Liversedge". Darlington FC. Retrieved 8 October 2009.
  3. "Leeds United 2 – 1 Darlington". newsbbc.co.uk. 6 October 2009. Retrieved 8 October 2009.
  4. "BBC Sport". BBC Sport. 13 May 2010. Retrieved 16 May 2010.
  5. Scholes, Tony. "Clarets Jetta-son Tranmere". Clarets Mad. Retrieved 20 September 2013.
  6. Scholes, Tony. "Liversedge on his way to Turf Moor". Clarets Mad. Retrieved 20 September 2013.
  7. Boden, Chris. "Burnley set to bring in young Whitby Town stopper Nick Liversedge". Pendle Today. Retrieved 20 September 2013.
  8. "Liversedge goes to Hyde". Clarets Mad. Retrieved 20 September 2013.
  9. "Hyde take Nick Liversedge on Loan". Hyde F.C. Archived from the original on 21 September 2013. Retrieved 20 September 2013.
  10. "Hyde 0 – 1 Welling". BBC Sport. Retrieved 22 September 2013.
  11. "Nick Liversedge – Clubwebsite profile". Guisborough Town F.C. Retrieved 25 October 2014.
  12. "Shildon hope that new signing Ferguson will help retain the title". Northern Echo. 5 August 2016. Retrieved 4 January 2017.
  13. "Games played by Nick Liversedge in 2009/2010". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 13 June 2013.
  14. "Games played by Nick Liversedge for Whitby in 2008/2009". Whitby Town. Retrieved 13 June 2013.
  15. "Games played by Nick Liversedge for Whitby in 2010/2011". Whitby Town. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 13 June 2013.
  16. "Games played by Nick Liversedge for Whitby in 2011/2012". Whitby Town. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 13 June 2013.
  17. "Games played by Nick Liversedge for Whitby in 2012/2013". Whitby Town. Archived from the original on 1 March 2013. Retrieved 13 June 2013.
  18. "Hyde FC player appearances 2013/14". Soccerbase. Retrieved 20 September 2013.
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