Youth Team Squad 2007-08

Last updated : 10 May 2010 By Thetashkentterror
Flying the flag for United in the Puma Youth Alliance League North West Conference are :


PLAYER
DATE/PLACE OF BIRTH
POSITION
YTS CONTRACT
Tom
Aldred
11th September 1990 in Manchester
Centre Half
1st Year
Laquan
Biney
-
Centre Half
Schoolboy Forms
Jonny
Blake
4th February 1991 in Lancaster
Right Back/Central Midfield
1st Year
Ryan
Bowman
30th November 1991 in Carlisle
Centre Forward
Schoolboy Forms
Matthew
Brown
6th March 1990 in Shotley Bridge
Right Back/Central Midfield
2nd Year
Grant
Carson
28th June 1989 in Whitehaven
Goalkeeper
3rd Year*
Andy
Cook
18th October 1990 in County Durham
Centre Forward
1st Year
Isaac
Cork
-
Centre Forward
Schoolboy Forms
Ged
Dalton
30th March 1990 in Beverley
Right Winger/Centre Forward
Professional
Michael
Dowson
6th March 1991 in Stockton-on-Tees
Central Midfield
1st Year
Matthew
Duffy
30th March 1991 in Hexham
Left Back
1st Year
Michael Hepplethwaite
-
Centre Forward
Trialist Registration
Stephen Hindmarch
16th November 1989 in Penrith
Centre Forward/Central Midfield
2nd Year
John
Jamieson
1st April 1990 in Carlisle
Goalkeeper
Dual Registration
Simon
Lakeland
13th August 1991 in Clitheroe
Attacking Midfielder
1st Year
Sean
Law
12th January 1992 in Aspatria
Central Midfield
Schoolboy Forms
Michael
Lewis
-
Centre Forward
Trialist
Gary
Madine
24th August 1990 in Gateshead
Centre Forward
1st Year
Alex
Mitchell
21st March 1991 in Rockcliffe
Goalkeeper
1st Year
Josh
Newsham
-
Right Winger/Centre Forward
1st Year
Dean
Rea
-
Right Back
Schoolboy Forms
John
Seaton
10th September 1990 in Redcar
Central Midfield
1st Year
Steven
Swinglehurst
23rd October 1992 in Carlisle
Left Back
Schoolboy Forms
Conor
Tinnion
4th March 1991 in Cockermouth
Left Winger
1st Year
Matthew
Wood
11th April 1990 in Carlisle
Central Midfield
2nd Year
Dan
Wordsworth
30th August 1990 in Scotby
Centre Half
2nd Year

*Grant Carson contract runs to 31st December 2007


Transfer movement

Friday 17th August - Josh Newsham released by mutual consent

Tuesday 30th October - John Jamieson (Carlisle City) signs dual registration forms

Friday 23rd November - Laquan Biney (ex-Blackburn Rovers and Manchester City) signs schoolboy forms

Tuesday 11th December - Gary Madine signs a two and a half year professional contract

Thursday 10th January - Grant Carson signs a six month professional contract

Friday 29th February - Sean Law and Ryan Bowman, who are from the under-16s squad but have featured for the youth team this season, both sign two year YTS contracts to start in July 2008

Saturday 1st March - Washington (County Durham) born James Wood, who was recently released by Middlesbrough and is described as a pacey right-back who can also play on the right-hand side of midfield, signs a two year YTS contract to start in July 2008

Friday 21st March - Liam Davison, who has spent time with Hartlepool, Leeds, Doncaster and most recently Newcastle, and is described as a centre-forward who can also play in midfield, signs a two year YTS contract to start in July 2008

Friday 21st March - Mark Gillespie, who again has most recently been with Newcastle, and is a goalkeeper, signs a two year YTS contract to start in July 2008

Friday 21st March - Adam Jukes, who has most recently been with Liverpool, while also having a trial spell at Blackburn, and is described as a strong aggressive centre-half, signs a two year YTS contract to start in July 2008

Wednesday 2nd April - Michael Hepplethwaite, an under-18s striker from the Newcastle area, who had a trial with Carlisle during January, now becomes a registered player until the end of the season

Wednesday 2nd April - Mark Smith, a 17-year old right-back, who was formerly with Hibernian and Glasgow Rangers, signs a one-year youth contract to start in July 2008, Smith not signing a YTS contract because he has already been through the "Skillseeker" system in Scotland

Friday 18th April - Mark Smith contract for next season cancelled by mutual consent

Friday 23rd May - Steven Swinglehurst, who has played for the youth team this season despite being an under-15s player, signs a two-year YTS contract to start in July 2009


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