David Haggerty (footballer)

David Patrick Haggerty (born 28 March 1991) is an English former professional footballer who played as a central defender.

David Haggerty
Personal information
Full name David Patrick Haggerty[1]
Date of birth (1991-03-28) 28 March 1991 (age 33)[1]
Place of birth Sheffield, England
Height 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)[2]
Position(s) Central defender[1]
Youth career
2006–2008 Rotherham United
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2008–2010 Rotherham United 1 (0)
Sheffield (loan)
2009Ilkeston Town (loan) 3 (0)
2010–2011 Eastwood Town 35 (2)
2011–2012 F.C. Halifax Town 5 (0)
2011–2012Eastwood Town (loan) 21 (3)
2012–2013 Buxton
2013–2014 Matlock Town
Total 65+ (5+)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16:01, 9 January 2015 (UTC)

Career

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Born in Sheffield, Haggerty began his career with Rotherham United.[2] He made his debut professional debut for them in the Football League in the last game of the 2007–08 season, in a 1–0 victory against Barnet on 3 May 2008.[3] While at Rotherham, Haggerty spent a loan spell at Ilkeston Town in early 2009, making 3 appearances.[4] He had also spent a loan spell with Sheffield.[5] He signed a new one-year contract with the club in May 2009,[6] but was released when his contract expired at the end of the 2009–10 season.[7]

Haggerty joined non-league Eastwood Town on trial in July 2010,[8] signing a one-year contract with the club later that month.[9] He moved to F.C. Halifax Town in May 2011.[10] He returned to Eastwood Town on an initial two-month loan in November 2011,[5] making 21 league appearances for them.[11] He spent the 2012–13 season with Buxton, making 44 appearances for them in all competitions.[12] He moved to Matlock Town in June 2013.[13] After making 54 appearances for the club in all competitions,[14] he left in November 2014 to take a break away from football.[15] While playing with Matlock as a semi-professional, Haggerty also worked as an administrator for a window company.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d "DAVID HAGGERTY – In The Spotlight". Matlock Town F.C. 7 September 2013. Archived from the original on 9 January 2015. Retrieved 9 January 2015.
  2. ^ a b "Profile". Rotherham United F.C. Archived from the original on 5 October 2011. Retrieved 9 January 2015.
  3. ^ "Rotherham vs Barnet". Rotherham United F.C. Archived from the original on 5 October 2011. Retrieved 9 January 2015.
  4. ^ "HI". Ilson Football. Retrieved 9 January 2015.
  5. ^ a b "Haggerty Returns to Badgers". Pitchhero. 10 November 2011. Retrieved 9 January 2015.
  6. ^ "Haggerty extends Millers stay". Sky Sports. 13 May 2009. Retrieved 9 January 2015.
  7. ^ "Millers release six". Rotherham United F.C. 2 June 2010. Archived from the original on 5 October 2011. Retrieved 9 January 2015.
  8. ^ "Haggerty to get Eastwood run-out at Armthorpe". Nottingham Post. 3 July 2010. Archived from the original on 9 January 2015. Retrieved 9 January 2015.
  9. ^ "Haggerty pens Eastwood deal, Hollis could follow". Nottingham Post. 14 July 2010. Archived from the original on 9 January 2015. Retrieved 9 January 2015.
  10. ^ "One In And One Out". F.C. Halifax Town. 28 May 2011. Archived from the original on 5 October 2011. Retrieved 9 January 2015.
  11. ^ David Haggerty at Soccerway. Retrieved 9 January 2015.
  12. ^ "Ilkeston v Matlock Town - matchday programme" (PDF). Ilkeston F.C. 8 March 2014. p. 13. Retrieved 9 January 2015.
  13. ^ "Atkins signs trio ahead of pre season". Matlock Town F.C. 21 June 2013. Archived from the original on 9 January 2015. Retrieved 9 January 2015.
  14. ^ "David Haggerty departs the Autoworld Arena". Matlock Town F.C. 12 November 2014. Archived from the original on 9 January 2015. Retrieved 9 January 2015.
  15. ^ "MATLOCK TOWN: Fans' player of the year David Haggerty leaves Gladiators". Derby Telegraph. 13 November 2014. Archived from the original on 9 January 2015. Retrieved 9 January 2015.