| Nick Montgomery | ||
| Personal information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Full name | Nicholas Anthony Montgomery | |
| Date of birth | October 28 1981 | |
| Place of birth | Leeds, England | |
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)[1] | |
| Playing position | Defensive Midfielder | |
| Club information | ||
| Current club | Sheffield United | |
| Youth clubs | ||
| Trainee | ||
| Senior clubs1 | ||
| Years | Club | App (Gls)* |
| 2000- | Sheffield United | 223 (7) |
| National team2 | ||
| 2003 2005 |
Scotland U21 Scotland Futures |
2 (0) 1 (0) |
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1 Senior club appearances and goals |
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Nicholas Anthony Montgomery (born October 28, 1981 in Leeds, England) is a footballer who plays in a midfield position for Sheffield United.
A former Scotland U21 international, Nick is also used as a man-marker on occasions.
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Playing Career
Sheffield United
Coming through the youth ranks at Bramall Lane, Montgomery made his debut at Carrow Road against Norwich City[2] on October 21 2000. He has now established himself as a regular in the first team with more than 200 League and Cup appearances for the Blades. He scored his first goal for the club in a 4-0 home defeat of Birmingham City in November 2001.[3] Nick was an integral member of the 2005/06 squad that saw the Blades being promoted back to the FA Premier League. As a result of his hard work over the season he was runner-up to Phil Jagielka in the club's Player of Year awards.
International Career
Despite being born in Leeds, Nick Montgomery is eligible to play for Scotland and featured for the Scotland U21 side in 2003. He made his debut in a 1-0 victory over Austria on 29th April and his second and last appearance in another 1-0 victory, this time over Croatia on 18 November of that year. He subsequently appeared for a team of Scotland Futures in 2005, featuring in a 2-0 defeat of Poland in December.[4]
References
- ^ Official profile at SUFC.
- ^ "Norwich 4-2 Sheff Utd", BBC Sport, 2000-10-21. Retrieved on 2007-12-03.
- ^ "Sheff Utd 4-0 Birmingham", BBC Sport, 2001-11-17. Retrieved on 2007-12-03.
- ^ The Scottish FA Website
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1 Kenny • 2 Bromby • 3 Naysmith • 4 Bardsley • 5 Morgan • 6 Beattie • 7 Shelton • 8 Stead • 9 Hulse • 10 Webber • 11 Hendrie • 12 A. Quinn • 13 Bennett • 14 Carney • 15 Speed • 16 Kilgallon • 17 Montgomery • 18 Tonge • 19 Gillespie • 20 Armstrong • 22 Lucketti • 24 Sharp • 25 Gerrard • 26 Geary • 28 S. Quinn • 29 Horsfield • 30 Li Tie • 31 Law • 35 Ashmore • 40 Annerson • Manager: Robson |
| Persondata | |
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| NAME | Montgomery, Nicholas Anthony |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Montgomery, Nick |
| SHORT DESCRIPTION | footballer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1981-10-28 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Leeds , England |
| DATE OF DEATH | |
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