Matthew Bowman (born 31 January 1990) is an English footballer who played once for Sheffield Wednesday. Although an Academy player he was called up to the senior squad at the start of 2006–07 season to ease the club's injury problems. Matt made good progress in the under-18s and reserves before earning his first-team debut at Hillsborough against Wrexham in the League Cup in August 2006, where at the age of 16 years and 205 days, he became the youngest outfield player ever to appear for Wednesday.[1] He was released by the club at the end of the season, however.

Matthew Bowman
Personal information
Full name Matthew Bowman
Date of birth (1990-01-31) 31 January 1990 (age 34)
Place of birth Barnsley, England
Position(s) Striker
Youth career
2005–2006 Sheffield Wednesday
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2006–2007 Sheffield Wednesday 0 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22:15, 16 March 2008 (UTC)

References edit

  1. ^ "The Youngest Ever". SWFC.co.uk. 25 August 2006. Archived from the original on 12 October 2008. Retrieved 16 March 2008.

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