Lloyd Joseph Rigby (born 27 February 1989) is an English professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper.

Lloyd Rigby
Personal information
Date of birth (1989-02-27) 27 February 1989 (age 35)
Place of birth Preston, England
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
Bamber Bridge
Youth career
000?–2007 Rochdale
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2007–2008 Rochdale 0 (0)
2008Vauxhall Motors (loan) (0)
2008–2009 Vauxhall Motors (0)
2009–2010 Stockport County 2 (0)
2009–2010Radcliffe Borough (loan) (0)
2010 Royal Racing Montegnée (0)
2010–2011 Chorley (0)
2011–2012 Leigh Genesis (0)
2012 Salford City (0)
2016 Broughton Amateurs 1 (0)
2017 Benidorm FC 1 (0)
2017 Bamber Bridge 5 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 03:37, 24 January 2016 (UTC)

Club career edit

Rigby came through Rochdale's youth system, signing a one-year contract in 2007. He was loaned out to Conference North club Vauxhall Motors in January 2008.[1] He made his debut in their 2–0 defeat away at Redditch United.[2] After a successful loan period with Vauxhall, Rigby signed a permanent deal with the club at the end of the 2007–08 season,[1] before being taken on trial by League One club Stockport County and eventually signing a permanent contract.[1]

He made his debut on 1 September for Stockport in their 4–1 away victory over Crewe Alexandra in the Football League Trophy.[3] Rigby spent most of the season on loan at Radcliffe Borough before returning to Stockport, to make a couple of appearances at the end of the 2009–10 season.

He returned to pre-season training at Stockport County at the start of the 2010–11 season, after the club came out of administration. and appeared in a couple of their friendlies, but was released before the season started. He then spent some time playing in Belgium. He went on to sign for Chorley.[4]

He played for Leigh Genesis before signing for Salford City in January 2012. He went on to play for Bamber Bridge FC.

References edit

  1. ^ a b c Doyle, Alec (13 August 2008). "Football: Rigby steps up to League One after Stockport seal deal with Motors". Ellesmere Port Pioneer. Retrieved 19 October 2009.
  2. ^ "Keeper on Vauxhall". Rochdale A.F.C. 8 January 2008. Retrieved 19 October 2009.
  3. ^ "Crewe 1 – 4 Stockport". BBC Sport. 1 September 2009. Retrieved 19 October 2009.
  4. ^ "Flitcroft strengthens his squad". Chorley Guardian. 2 December 2010. Retrieved 3 December 2010.

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