Adam Le Fondre
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Glenville Adam James Le Fondre (born 2 December 1986) is an English professional footballer who plays as a striker for Northern Premier League club F.C. United of Manchester.
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Full name | Glenville Adam James Le Fondre[1] | ||
Date of birth | (1986-12-02) 2 December 1986 (age 37)[2] | ||
Place of birth | Stockport, England | ||
Position(s) | Striker | ||
Youth career | |||
0000–2004 | Stockport County | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2004–2007 | Stockport County | 63 | (18) |
2007 | → Rochdale (loan) | 7 | (4) |
2007–2009 | Rochdale | 91 | (34) |
2009–2011 | Rotherham United | 93 | (52) |
2011–2014 | Reading | 104 | (39) |
2014–2017 | Cardiff City | 23 | (3) |
2015 | → Bolton Wanderers (loan) | 17 | (8) |
2015–2016 | → Wolverhampton Wanderers (loan) | 26 | (3) |
2016–2017 | → Wigan Athletic (loan) | 12 | (1) |
2017 | → Bolton Wanderers (loan) | 19 | (6) |
2017–2018 | Bolton Wanderers | 36 | (7) |
2018–2023 | Sydney FC | 97 | (56) |
2020–2021 | → Mumbai City (loan) | 20 | (11) |
2023–2024 | Hibernian | 23 | (5) |
2024– | F.C. United of Manchester | 0 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 05:41, 16 May 2024 (UTC) |
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He previously played for his hometown club Stockport County as well as Rochdale, Rotherham United, and Reading. He is also known by the nicknames ALF or, subsequently, Alfie, derived from his initials.[3]
As of 2021, Le Fondre owns the fourth-best career minutes-per-goal ratio in Premier League history, at 124.4. He netted 12 times in his only season in the English top flight in 2012–13.