Nicky Walker | |
Fullname: | Nicholas Thomas Walker[1] |
Birth Date: | 8 September 1994 |
Birth Place: | Rotherham, England |
Currentclub: | Liversedge |
Position: | Winger |
Youthyears1: | 2011–2013 |
Youthclubs1: | Rotherham United |
Years1: | 2013–2015 |
Clubs1: | Rotherham United |
Caps1: | 2 |
Goals1: | 0 |
Years2: | 2013 |
Clubs2: | → Barrow (loan) |
Caps2: | 4 |
Goals2: | 0 |
Years3: | 2014 |
Clubs3: | → Wycombe Wanderers (loan) |
Caps3: | 0 |
Goals3: | 0 |
Years4: | 2014–2015 |
Clubs4: | → Grimsby Town (loan) |
Caps4: | 0 |
Goals4: | 0 |
Years5: | 2015–2016 |
Clubs5: | Boston United |
Caps5: | 15 |
Goals5: | 4 |
Years6: | 2016–2017 |
Clubs6: | Buxton |
Years7: | 2017–2018 |
Clubs7: | Shaw Lane |
Years8: | 2018 |
Caps8: | 12 |
Goals8: | 3 |
Years9: | 2018–2020 |
Caps9: | 37 |
Goals9: | 9 |
Years10: | 2020 |
Clubs10: | → Gainsborough Trinity (loan) |
Caps10: | 8 |
Goals10: | 4 |
Years11: | 2020–2021 |
Caps11: | 12 |
Goals11: | 0 |
Years12: | 2021–2022 |
Clubs12: | Liversedge |
Caps12: | 37 |
Goals12: | 1 |
Years13: | 2022 |
Caps13: | 7 |
Goals13: | 0 |
Years14: | 2022 |
Clubs14: | Guiseley |
Caps14: | 9 |
Goals14: | 1 |
Years15: | 2022– |
Clubs15: | Liversedge |
Caps15: | 0 |
Goals15: | 0 |
Club-Update: | 15:42, 29 December 2022 (UTC) |
Nicholas Thomas Walker (born 8 September 1994) is an English professional footballer who plays as a winger for Liversedge.
He has notably played as a professional for Rotherham United, Barrow, Wycombe Wanderers and Grimsby Town, despite only four appearances combined during this period. He has since gone on to play non-league football for Boston United, Buxton, Shaw Lane, Gainsborough Trinity, Alfreton Town, Whitby Town and Guiseley.
Walker started his career with Rotherham United, starting a two-year scholarship with the club in the summer of 2011.[2] He made his professional debut whilst still a youth player on 17 November 2012, in a 4–2 win over Cheltenham Town in League Two, replacing Courtney Cameron as a substitute.[3] Soon after, Walker was soon linked with many Championship clubs keen to sign him.[4]
At the 2012–13 season, Walker signed his first professional contract at the club.[5] Shortly after, Walker switched number shirt from thirty-two to twenty-nine.[6]
On 25 October 2013, Walker joined Conference North side Barrow a one-month loan deal.[7] Following his loan spell at Barrow came to an end, Walker contract with Rotherham United was extended for another season.[8]
On 31 July 2014, Walker joined League Two side Wycombe Wanderers on loan for three months, along with teammate Daniel Rowe.[9] However, Walker didn't start first team place at Wycombe Wanderers and stayed at the club until his loan came to an end.[10]
On 28 November 2014 it was announced that Walker had joined Conference Premier side Grimsby Town on loan until January 2015.[11]
On 1 January 2015 after making no appearances on loan at Grimsby Town, he was released by Rotherham United,[12] he joined Conference North side Boston United on a free transfer.[13]
On 28 February 2018 Walker signed for Gainsborough Trinity of the National League North.[14] He made his debut on 10 March, scoring a 94th-minute winner against Kidderminster Harriers.
In June 2022, following a title-winning campaign with Liversedge, Walker joined Whitby Town.[15] In September, he signed for Guiseley[16] before returning to Liversedge for an undisclosed fee in December.[17]
Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | |||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
Rotherham United | 2012–13 | League Two | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
Barrow (loan) | 2013–14 | Conference North | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | |
Wycombe Wanderers (loan) | 2013–14 | League Two | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Grimsby Town (loan) | 2014–15 | Conference Premier | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Boston United | 2014–15 | Conference North | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | |
Career total | 8 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 3 |