Matt Edwards (footballer)

For other footballers named Matthew Edwards, see Matthew Edwards.

Matthew David Edwards (born 15 June 1971) is an English former professional footballer who played as a winger. He made 68 Football League appearances playing for Reading and Brighton & Hove Albion.^[1][3] He was on the books of Tottenham Hotspur without playing first-team football,^[4] appeared once for Peterborough United in the Associate Members' Cup,^[5] and played non-league football for clubs including Kettering Town,^[6] where he missed the whole 1994–95 Football Conference season through injury, Walton & Hersham (initially on loan), Enfield,^[2] Carshalton Athletic,^[7] Sutton United, Molesey, Yeading, Bognor Regis Town and Egham Town.^[8]

Matt Edwards

Personal information
Full name	Matthew David Edwards[1]
Date of birth	(1971-06-15) 15 June 1971 (age 53)[1]
Place of birth	Hammersmith,[1] England
Height	5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)[2]
Position(s)	Winger
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1989–1991	Tottenham Hotspur	0	(0)
1991	→ Reading (loan)	8	(0)
1992	→ Peterborough United (loan)	0	(0)
1992–1994	Brighton & Hove Albion	60	(6)
1994–1995	Kettering Town	2	(0)
1995	→ Walton & Hersham (loan)
1995–1996	Walton & Hersham
1996–1997	Enfield
1997–1998	Carshalton Athletic
	Sutton United
	Molesey
	Yeading
	Bognor Regis Town
	Egham Town
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

References

1. "Matt Edwards". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 20 August 2018.
2. Carder, Tim; Harris, Roger (1997). Albion A–Z: A Who's Who of Brighton & Hove Albion F.C. Hove: Goldstone Books. p. 77. ISBN 978-0-9521337-1-1.
3. "Matthew Edwards". UK A–Z Transfers. Neil Brown. Retrieved 20 August 2018.
4. "A–Z of Players: E". Tottenham Hotspur F.C. Archived from the original on 15 April 2009.
5. "Matt Edwards: Matches for Peterborough". Up The Posh. Chris Wilkinson. Retrieved 20 August 2018.
6. Harman, John, ed. (2005). Alliance to Conference 1979–2004: The first 25 years. Tony Williams Publications. pp. 362, 375. ISBN 978-1-869833-52-7.
7. "Pen-Pics 1997–1998". Carshalton Athletic F.C. Archived from the original on 6 April 2005.
8. "Player search". English National Football Archive. Retrieved 20 August 2018.