Matt Murphy | |
Fullname: | Matthew Murphy |
Birth Date: | 20 August 1971 |
Birth Place: | Northampton, England |
Position: | Forward / Midfielder |
Years4: | –1993 |
Years5: | 1993–2001 |
Years6: | 1997–1998 |
Years7: | 2001–2002 |
Years8: | 2002–2003 |
Years9: | 2003 |
Years10: | 2003 |
Years11: | 2003–2004 |
Years12: | 2004–2005 |
Years13: | 2005–2007 |
Years14: | 2007–2008 |
Years15: | 2008 |
Years16: | 2008 |
Years17: | 2008–2009 |
Years18: | 2009– |
Clubs6: | → Scunthorpe United (loan) |
Clubs18: | Daventry United |
Caps5: | 246 |
Caps6: | 3 |
Caps7: | 9 |
Caps8: | 12 |
Caps12: | 41 |
Goals5: | 38 |
Goals6: | 0 |
Goals7: | 0 |
Goals8: | 2 |
Goals12: | 25 |
Matt Murphy (born 20 August 1971) is a footballer who played 270 games in the Football League.[1] In February 2009 he was appointed player/assistant manager of United Counties League club Daventry United.[2]
Murphy started his career in non-league football with Long Buckby, Cogenhoe United, Irthlingborough Diamonds and Corby Town, before joining Oxford United for a fee of £20,000.[3] He played nearly 250 league games for Oxford, and spent time with Scunthorpe United, Bury and Swansea City before returning to non-league.[1] He has since played for Kettering Town, King's Lynn, Ford Sports,[4] Slough Town,[5] Brackley Town,[6] Banbury United, Spalding United,[7] Wellingborough Town, Sileby,[8] and Daventry United.[2]