Luke Giverin Explained

Luke Giverin
Birth Date:4 February 1993
Birth Place:England
Height:1.65 m
Position:Defender
Years1:2012–2013
Clubs1:Manchester United FC
Caps1:0
Goals1:0
Years2:2012–2013
Clubs2:Royal Antwerp FC
Caps2:24
Goals2:2
Years3:2014–2015
Clubs3:Hyde United FC
Caps3:32
Goals3:0
Years4:2015–2016
Clubs4:Salford City FC
Caps4:12
Goals4:0
Years5:2015
Clubs5:Atherton Collieries FC (loan)
Caps5:1
Goals5:0
Years6:2016
Clubs6:Manly United FC
Years7:2017
Clubs7:Dulwich Hill FC
Caps7:21
Goals7:16
Years8:2017–2019
Clubs8:Atherton Collieries FC

Luke Giverin (born 4 February 1993) is an English former footballer who played as a defender.

Early life

Giverin was born in 1993 in England. He joined the youth academy of English Premier League side Manchester United FC at the age of seven.[1]

Career

Giverin started his career with English Premier League side Manchester United FC. He was regarded as a prospect while playing for the club.[2] In 2012, he signed for Belgian side Royal Antwerp FC. On 25 November 2012, he scored his first goal for the club during a 1–2 loss to KV Oostende.[3] In 2015, he signed for English side Salford City FC. In 2014, he signed for English side Hyde United FC. He suffered relegation while playing for the club.[4] In 2016, he signed for Australian side Manly United FC. He scored his first goal for the club against Hakoah Sydney City East FC.[5] In 2017, he signed for Australian side Dulwich Hill FC. After that, he signed for English side Atherton Collieries FC.

Style of play

Giverin mainly operates as a defender. He was able to operate as a left-back or right-back.[6] He has been described as "your typical English player — good feet and doesn’t shy away from a tackle".[7] He is left-footed.[8]

Personal life

Giverin is a native of Salford, England. His family are supporters of English Premier League side Manchester United FC.[9]

Notes and References

  1. News: From lining up alongside Lingard to the barber shop - how you get over rejection by Man Utd. BBC Sport . 26 April 2018 .
  2. Web site: Manchester United's Next Generation: Who's On Track, Who's Not Making the Grade?. bleacherreport.com.
  3. Web site: Luke Giverin: 'Gelijkmaker het keerpunt'. nieuwsblad.be.
  4. Web site: 'Não me arrependo de nada': Ele foi campeão com Pogba no United, se aposentou aos 25 e hoje trabalha em supermercado. 23 November 2021 . espn.com.br.
  5. Web site: Giverin on the charge at Manly. 13 April 2016 . footballnsw.com.au.
  6. Web site: Manchester United Squad Players Who Deserve a Run in the 1st Team. bleacherreport.com.
  7. Web site: Giverin looms as much needed spark in United's midfield. dailytelegraph.com.au.
  8. Web site: Giverin gives FFA Cup a Manchester United flavour. August 2016 .
  9. Web site: "Sir Alex Ferguson turned to me and said 'get your shirt, you're coming on'": The Manchester United cup winner who now works at ASDA because of Covid - but has no regrets. 27 February 2021 . manchestereveningnews.co.uk.