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Back row, left to right: Martyn Obrey (Assistant Therapist), Kyonn Evans, Matt Symons, Emeka Nwadike, Lee Ayres, Danny Carey-Bertram, Pete O'Connell (Chiropodist).
Centre row, left to right: Josh Emery, Jared Wilson, Matt Sargeant, James Dormand, Luke Corbett, Danny Edwards, Kevin Gardiner (Kit manager).
Front row, left to right: Neil Cartwright, Ryan Clarke, Carl Heeley (Manager), Matt Gardiner (Assistant Manager), Kevin O'Connor, Simon Brown. |
Carl Heeley
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A Worcester City legend who played over 500 games for the Club, Carl was promoted from Assistant Manager to Manager in January 2010. His playing career also included spells at Alvechurch, Bilston Town, Sutton Coldfield Town, Hinckley United and Bromsgrove Rovers.
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| Carl Heeley is sponsored by Worcester City F.C. Supporters' Club. |
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Matt Gardiner
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Assistant Manager
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Appointed Assistant Manager this summer after spells as Manager of Redditch United and Bromsgrove Rovers. Matt began his playing career with Torquay United (7 FL apps) before joining Shrewsbury Town. He then had spells with Moor Green, Stourbridge, Halesowen Town, Hereford United, Worcester City, Redditch United, Evesham United, Hereford United, Hednesford Town, Redditch United, Evesham United, Redditch United, Worcester City, Bromsgrove Rovers. |
| Matt Gardiner is sponsored by MAS Associates |
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Shabir Khan
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Pakistan International defender who is recovering from an anterior cruciate ligament injury sustained in August 2010. Shab progressed through the club’s Youth Development Scheme to make his debut at Cambridge City in February 2004. He also had a loan spell with Gloucester City. |
| Shabir Khan is sponsored by Simon Gregory. |
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Rob Elvins
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Defender signed as a forward from Aldershot Town in July 2009. He started his career at West Bromwich Albion and made his Football League debut whilst on loan at Cheltenham Town (5 FL apps). Following a loan spell with York City, he won the Conference title in 2007-08 with Aldershot Town |
| Rob Elvins is sponsored by Simon Gregory. |
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Matt Birley
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Midfielder signed in September 2009 from Kings Lynn. He started his career at Birmingham City and made his first team debut away to Chelsea in December 2005 (1 PL app). He had a short spell on loan to Lincoln City (4 FL apps). Upon his release from the Blues he signed for Bromsgrove Rovers and then Tamworth.
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| Matt Birley is sponsored by Derek Jones. |
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Josh Smith
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17 Year Old local lad who has played for Nunnery Wood Colts from u9’s to u16’s & youth sides at Walsall, Cheltenham & Bromyard. Now plays for Worcester Tech College through Mark Owen and Stourport Swifts. He has
recently been selected for Worcestershire County College team
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| Josh Smith is sponsored by MAS Associates. |
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Kevin O'Connor
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Former Republic of Ireland Under 21 International midfielder signed from AFC Telford United in the summer of 2010. Kevin began his career with Wolverhampton Wanderers (3 FL apps) but made his Football League debut whilst on loan at Stockport County (7 FL apps). |
| Kevin O'Connor is sponsored by Simon Gregory. |
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Tom Thorley
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Talented midfielder signed on a Bosman Transfer from Stafford Rangers in June 2010, having started his career at Stoke City. He was called up for the England C side last season and this season represented Great Britain at the World University Games in China winning a Silver Medal. |
| Tom Thorley is sponsored by Simon Gregory. |
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Neil Cartwright
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Utility player who can play in defence or midfield signed in July 2010 from Hinckley United. Neil was the Knitters’ record appearance holder making 398 appearances in 9 seasons and scored two goals in the Conference North play off final in 2007 |
| Neil Cartwright is sponsored by Simon Gregory. |
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Ryan Clarke
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Defender and Captain signed in September 2010 for his second spell at the Club. following the demise of IlkestonTown. His previous clubs include NottsCounty, Boston United, EastwoodTown, and Northwich Victoria. Ryan was voted Player of The Year for the 2010/11 Season |
| Ryan Clarke is sponsored by Cope Seeds. |
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Kyonn Evans
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Young midfielder who progressed from Worcester College of Technology’s football academy into the first team squad last season. Currently gaining more experience with Stourport Swifts |
| Kyonn Evans is sponsored by MAS Associates |
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James Dormand
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Goalkeeper signed this summer. He started his career at Birmingham City and upon his release joined Tamworth then had spells at Redditch United, Halesowen Town and Bromsgrove Rovers |
| James Dormand is sponsored by Vic Beamand. |
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Mike Symons
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Striker signed from Gloucester City this summer. His previous clubs include Ilfracombe, Barnstaple, Slimbridge, Bideford, Cirencester Town, Clevedon Town and Forest Green Rovers |
| Mike Symons is sponsored by Simon Gregory. |
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Danny Carey-Bertram
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Striker signed this summer from AFC Telford United for a second spell at the club having previously joined on loan in season 2009/10. Danny started his career with West Bromwich Albion, before spells at Hereford United, Cambridge United, Forest Green Rovers, Bath City, AFC Telford United, Hednesford Town (loan) |
| Danny Carey-Bertram is sponsored by Worcester City F.C. Supporters' Trust. |
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Luke Corbett
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Worcester-born striker signed this summer from Leamington. Luke started his career with Cheltenham Town (1 FL app) and was loaned to Chelmsford Town, Weston-super-Mare, Cirencester Town, Hednesford Town and Bath City. He then had spells with Mangotsfield United, Gloucester City and Bishop’s Cleeve |
| Luke Corbett is sponsored by Rob Bazley. |
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Lee Ayres
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Defender signed from Solihull Moors this summer. His previous clubs include Kidderminster Harriers (35 FL apps), Tamworth, Burton Albion, Moor Green, Solihull Moors, Redditch United, Forest Green Rovers, Halesowen Town, and Redditch United. |
| Lee Ayres is sponsored by Elite Chauffeur Cars. |
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Danny Edwards
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Midfielder signed this summer from Stafford Rangers. Danny started his career with Shrewsbury Town, before spells with Stafford Rangers, Redditch United, AFC Telford United and Leamington |
| Danny Edwards is sponsored by Simon Gregory. |
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Lee Smith
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Lee signed from Nuneaton Town early in the season. He was previously with AFC Telford and had two spells at Gloucester City & Forest Green Rovers. |
| Lee Smith is sponsored by Sarah Bushell |
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Jacob Rowe
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Defender signed this summer following his return from Mid Western State University in the USA. Jacob was previously a trainee at Birmingham City and also had a spell on loan at Redditch United. |
| Jacob Rowe is sponsored by MAS Associates |
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Michael Taylor
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Michael signed during the summer. He was previously with Earlswood Town where he was the Midland Combination's leading scorer with 41 goals. An instant hit with City Supporters. |
| Michael Taylor is Sponsored by MAS Associates |
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Matt Sargeant
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Goalkeeper signed this summer after starring for Tipton Town last season in their run to the 1st Round Proper of the FA Cup. His previous clubs include Stafford Rangers, Chasetown and Romulus. |
| Matt Sargeant is sponsored by MAS Associates. |
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Simon Brown
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Midfielder signed this summer. Simon started his career at West Bromwich Albion and was twice loaned out to Kidderminster Harriers (21 FL apps) before joining Mansfield Town (113 FL apps) where he scored a 14 minute hat-trick versus Macclesfield. He then joined Wrexham and had loan spells at Rushden & Diamonds, York City and Tamworth, before joining Eastwood Town |
| Simon Brown is sponsored by Nicole Sinclaire, M.E.P. |
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Back row, left to right: Martyn Obrey (Assistant Therapist), Kyonn Evans, Matt Symons, Emeka Nwadike, Lee Ayres, Danny Carey-Bertram, Pete O'Connell (Chiropodist).
Centre row, left to right: Josh Emery, Jared Wilson, Matt Sargeant, James Dormand, Luke Corbett, Danny Edwards, Kevin Gardiner (Kit manager).
Front row, left to right: Neil Cartwright, Ryan Clarke, Carl Heeley (Manager), Matt Gardiner (Assistant Manager), Kevin O'Connor, Simon Brown. |
Carl Heeley
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Manager
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A Worcester City legend who played over 500 games for the Club, Carl was promoted from Assistant Manager to Manager in January 2010. His playing career also included spells at Alvechurch, Bilston Town, Sutton Coldfield Town, Hinckley United and Bromsgrove Rovers.
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| Carl Heeley is sponsored by Worcester City F.C. Supporters' Club. |
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Matt Gardiner
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Assistant Manager
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Appointed Assistant Manager this summer after spells as Manager of Redditch United and Bromsgrove Rovers. Matt began his playing career with Torquay United (7 FL apps) before joining Shrewsbury Town. He then had spells with Moor Green, Stourbridge, Halesowen Town, Hereford United, Worcester City, Redditch United, Evesham United, Hereford United, Hednesford Town, Redditch United, Evesham United, Redditch United, Worcester City, Bromsgrove Rovers. |
| Matt Gardiner is sponsored by MAS Associates |
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Shabir Khan
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Pakistan International defender who is recovering from an anterior cruciate ligament injury sustained in August 2010. Shab progressed through the club’s Youth Development Scheme to make his debut at Cambridge City in February 2004. He also had a loan spell with Gloucester City. |
| Shabir Khan is sponsored by Simon Gregory. |
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Rob Elvins
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Defender signed as a forward from Aldershot Town in July 2009. He started his career at West Bromwich Albion and made his Football League debut whilst on loan at Cheltenham Town (5 FL apps). Following a loan spell with York City, he won the Conference title in 2007-08 with Aldershot Town |
| Rob Elvins is sponsored by Simon Gregory. |
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Matt Birley
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Midfielder signed in September 2009 from Kings Lynn. He started his career at Birmingham City and made his first team debut away to Chelsea in December 2005 (1 PL app). He had a short spell on loan to Lincoln City (4 FL apps). Upon his release from the Blues he signed for Bromsgrove Rovers and then Tamworth.
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| Matt Birley is sponsored by Derek Jones. |
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Josh Smith
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17 Year Old local lad who has played for Nunnery Wood Colts from u9’s to u16’s & youth sides at Walsall, Cheltenham & Bromyard. Now plays for Worcester Tech College through Mark Owen and Stourport Swifts. He has
recently been selected for Worcestershire County College team
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| Josh Smith is sponsored by MAS Associates. |
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Kevin O'Connor
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Former Republic of Ireland Under 21 International midfielder signed from AFC Telford United in the summer of 2010. Kevin began his career with Wolverhampton Wanderers (3 FL apps) but made his Football League debut whilst on loan at Stockport County (7 FL apps). |
| Kevin O'Connor is sponsored by Simon Gregory. |
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Tom Thorley
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Talented midfielder signed on a Bosman Transfer from Stafford Rangers in June 2010, having started his career at Stoke City. He was called up for the England C side last season and this season represented Great Britain at the World University Games in China winning a Silver Medal. |
| Tom Thorley is sponsored by Simon Gregory. |
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Neil Cartwright
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Utility player who can play in defence or midfield signed in July 2010 from Hinckley United. Neil was the Knitters’ record appearance holder making 398 appearances in 9 seasons and scored two goals in the Conference North play off final in 2007 |
| Neil Cartwright is sponsored by Simon Gregory. |
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Ryan Clarke
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Defender and Captain signed in September 2010 for his second spell at the Club. following the demise of IlkestonTown. His previous clubs include NottsCounty, Boston United, EastwoodTown, and Northwich Victoria. Ryan was voted Player of The Year for the 2010/11 Season |
| Ryan Clarke is sponsored by Cope Seeds. |
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Kyonn Evans
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Young midfielder who progressed from Worcester College of Technology’s football academy into the first team squad last season. Currently gaining more experience with Stourport Swifts |
| Kyonn Evans is sponsored by MAS Associates |
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James Dormand
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Goalkeeper signed this summer. He started his career at Birmingham City and upon his release joined Tamworth then had spells at Redditch United, Halesowen Town and Bromsgrove Rovers |
| James Dormand is sponsored by Vic Beamand. |
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Mike Symons
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Striker signed from Gloucester City this summer. His previous clubs include Ilfracombe, Barnstaple, Slimbridge, Bideford, Cirencester Town, Clevedon Town and Forest Green Rovers |
| Mike Symons is sponsored by Simon Gregory. |
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Danny Carey-Bertram
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Striker signed this summer from AFC Telford United for a second spell at the club having previously joined on loan in season 2009/10. Danny started his career with West Bromwich Albion, before spells at Hereford United, Cambridge United, Forest Green Rovers, Bath City, AFC Telford United, Hednesford Town (loan) |
| Danny Carey-Bertram is sponsored by Worcester City F.C. Supporters' Trust. |
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Luke Corbett
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Worcester-born striker signed this summer from Leamington. Luke started his career with Cheltenham Town (1 FL app) and was loaned to Chelmsford Town, Weston-super-Mare, Cirencester Town, Hednesford Town and Bath City. He then had spells with Mangotsfield United, Gloucester City and Bishop’s Cleeve |
| Luke Corbett is sponsored by Rob Bazley. |
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Lee Ayres
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Defender signed from Solihull Moors this summer. His previous clubs include Kidderminster Harriers (35 FL apps), Tamworth, Burton Albion, Moor Green, Solihull Moors, Redditch United, Forest Green Rovers, Halesowen Town, and Redditch United. |
| Lee Ayres is sponsored by Elite Chauffeur Cars. |
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Danny Edwards
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Midfielder signed this summer from Stafford Rangers. Danny started his career with Shrewsbury Town, before spells with Stafford Rangers, Redditch United, AFC Telford United and Leamington |
| Danny Edwards is sponsored by Simon Gregory. |
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Lee Smith
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Lee signed from Nuneaton Town early in the season. He was previously with AFC Telford and had two spells at Gloucester City & Forest Green Rovers. |
| Lee Smith is sponsored by Sarah Bushell |
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Jacob Rowe
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Defender signed this summer following his return from Mid Western State University in the USA. Jacob was previously a trainee at Birmingham City and also had a spell on loan at Redditch United. |
| Jacob Rowe is sponsored by MAS Associates |
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Michael Taylor
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Michael signed during the summer. He was previously with Earlswood Town where he was the Midland Combination's leading scorer with 41 goals. An instant hit with City Supporters. |
| Michael Taylor is Sponsored by MAS Associates |
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Matt Sargeant
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Goalkeeper signed this summer after starring for Tipton Town last season in their run to the 1st Round Proper of the FA Cup. His previous clubs include Stafford Rangers, Chasetown and Romulus. |
| Matt Sargeant is sponsored by MAS Associates. |
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Simon Brown
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Midfielder signed this summer. Simon started his career at West Bromwich Albion and was twice loaned out to Kidderminster Harriers (21 FL apps) before joining Mansfield Town (113 FL apps) where he scored a 14 minute hat-trick versus Macclesfield. He then joined Wrexham and had loan spells at Rushden & Diamonds, York City and Tamworth, before joining Eastwood Town |
| Simon Brown is sponsored by Nicole Sinclaire, M.E.P. |
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