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Revision as of 00:23, 5 September 2010
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| Full name | Tyrone Charles Kirk[1] | ||
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
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Current team | free agent | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2007–2009 | Stamford | 65 | (14) |
| 2009–2010 | Macclesfield Town | 0 | (0) |
| 2009–2010 | → Rhyl (loan) | 14 | (1) |
| 2010 | Rhyl | 13 | (7) |
| 2010– | currently free agent | ||
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22:29, 4 May 2010 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 20:20, 27 August 2008 (UTC) | |||
Tyrone Charles Kirk (born 2 January 1986 in Scunthorpe) is an English footballer,
Career
Kirk started his career as a youth at his hometown team Scunthorpe United and was the 2003 winner of the Nike Freestyle Soccer awards. He moved to Northern Premier League side Stamford in August 2007, having impressed playing against the club while on trial at Boston United,[2] and quickly confirmed himself as a fans favourite with his trickery and pace. Whilst at Stamford he won the Lincolnshire Senior Shield in 2008. At the end of the 2008–09 season presentations, he won the Most Man of the Matches Award, Supporters Player and the Arthur Twiddy Memorial Shield.
Kirk left the Vic Couzens Stadium at the end of the 2008–09 season to pursue opportunities in higher grade football and had looked set to sign for Boston United but the Pilgrims agreed to give the player until 8 August to find himself a full time club.[3] He spent time on trial with Sheffield United but failed to win a place with the Blades but,[4] after performing well in matches against Huddersfield Town and Northwich Victoria, he was signed for Football League Two side Macclesfield Town.[5] He made his Macclesfield Town debut in a 2–0 defat against Leicester City in the first round of the Football League Cup on 12 August 2009.[6]
In August 2009, Kirk joined Welsh Premier League side Rhyl on loan to gain first team experience,[7] making his debut in a 2–0 win over Port Talbot Town.[8] He made his loan move permanent on 1 January 2010 for a nominal fee.[9] Kirk left Rhyl at the end of the season due to financial issues with the club.. He has had interest from a few English league clubs and one Scottish premier league club st Johnstone Fc but he is currently a free agent who has yet to sign for anyone he is currently training with his old club Stamford to keep his fitness and sharpness up.
Honours
- Stamford
References
- ^ "Search 1984 to 2006 – Birth, Marriage and Death indexes". Findmypast.com. Retrieved 3 January 2010.
- ^ "Kirk ties up a Daniels deal". Rutland & Stamford Mercury. 2008-09-25. Retrieved 2010-08-31.
- ^ "Tyrone Kirk hopes for Sheffield United chance". thisislincolnshire.co.uk. 2009-07-18. Retrieved 2010-01-03.
- ^ "Boston's Kirk given Blades' trial". BBC Sport. 2009-07-16. Retrieved 2010-01-03.
- ^ "Double signing for Macclesfield". BBC Sport. 2009-08-04. Retrieved 2010-01-03.
- ^ "Macclesfield 0–2 Leicester". BBC Sport. 2009-08-12. Retrieved 2010-01-03.
- ^ "Strong swoops for Silkman Kirk". welsh-premier.com. 2009-08-21. Retrieved 2010-01-03.
- ^ "Rhyl signing Tyrone Kirk shows class in victory". Western Mail. 2009-08-31. Retrieved 2010-01-03.
- ^ "Kirk joins Rhyl". mtfc.co.uk. 2010-01-02. Retrieved 2010-01-03.
External links
- Tyrone Kirk at Soccerbase
- Welsh Premier profile