Alec Denton | |
Birth Date: | 30 July 1994 |
Birth Place: | Sheffield, England |
Position: | Forward |
Youthyears1: | 2006–2012 |
Youthclubs1: | Rotherham United |
Years1: | 2012–2013 |
Clubs1: | Rotherham United |
Caps1: | 2 |
Goals1: | 0 |
Years2: | 2012 |
Clubs2: | → Stocksbridge Park Steels (loan) |
Caps2: | ? |
Goals2: | ? |
Years3: | 2015 |
Clubs3: | Clipstone |
Caps3: | 13 |
Goals3: | 18 |
Years4: | 2016 |
Caps4: | ? |
Goals4: | ? |
Club-Update: | 23:44, 31 August 2013 (UTC) |
Alec Denton (born 30 July 1994) is an English footballer who plays as a forward.
Denton was born in Sheffield. He joined Rotherham United in 2006, having previously played for Worksop Town Juniors.[1] In April 2010, Denton signed a two-year scholarship with the club after progressing through the Centre of Excellence.[2] In March 2012, Denton joined Northern Premier League side Stocksbridge Park Steels on loan after impressing in a friendly against the club.[3] On 5 May 2012, Denton made his professional debut for the Millers in a 1–1 draw with Northampton Town, coming on as a substitute for Sam Hoskins.[4] He was then offered a one-year development professional contract.[5]
His first appearance in the 2012-13 season was when he came on as a substitute in a game where Rotherham lost 3–0 to Southend United.
On 11 January, Denton and fellow Miller youngster Mitch Rose joined Stamford on a one-month loan deal.[6]
On 2 May 2013, Denton was released by Rotherham.[7]