Matt Fish | |
Fullname: | Matthew Fish |
Birth Date: | 5 January 1989 |
Birth Place: | Croydon, England |
Position: | Right Back |
Youthyears1: | 2005–2006 |
Youthclubs1: | Crystal Palace |
Years1: | 2006–2007 |
Caps1: | 0 |
Goals1: | 0 |
Years2: | 2007 |
Clubs2: | → AFC Wimbledon (loan) |
Caps2: | 0 |
Goals2: | 0 |
Years3: | 2007–2011 |
Caps3: | 135 |
Goals3: | 3 |
Years4: | 2011–2015 |
Clubs4: | Gillingham |
Caps4: | 72 |
Goals4: | 3 |
Years5: | 2014 |
Clubs5: | → Portsmouth (loan) |
Caps5: | 3 |
Goals5: | 0 |
Years6: | 2015–2016 |
Caps6: | 52 |
Goals6: | 1 |
Years7: | 2016–2017 |
Caps7: | 28 |
Goals7: | 0 |
Club-Update: | 01:26, 8 January 2017 (UTC) |
Matthew Fish (born 5 January 1989) is an English footballer.
Fish progressed through the Crystal Palace youth ranks but was released in the summer of 2007 after a short loan spell at AFC Wimbledon.[1] He made the switch to Isthmian League Division One side Dover Athletic in 2007 after a successful trial.[2] He enjoyed a successful spell at Dover, winning two promotions in four seasons,[3] and in the summer of 2011 made the move up to the Football League with Gillingham on a free transfer, linking up with former Dover manager Andy Hessenthaler.[4] He made his professional debut on 9 August 2011, in the Football League Cup 1–0 defeat to Brighton & Hove Albion at the Falmer Stadium, coming on as a second-half substitute for Barry Fuller.[5] On 21 November 2014 Fish joined League Two club Portsmouth on loan until 3 January 2015.[6]
In January 2015 Fish left Gillingham and joined Ebbsfleet United of Conference South.[7] On 4 October 2016, Fish was released by Ebbsfleet United of Conference South.[8] He moved on to Welling United on 6 October 2016.[9]