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Matthew Thomas Warburton (born 24 May 1992) is an English professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for National League side Solihull Moors.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Matthew Thomas Warburton[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 24 May 1992 | ||
| Place of birth | Manchester, England[2] | ||
| Height | 5 ft 9 in (1.76 m)[2] | ||
| Position(s) | Attacking midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Solihull Moors | ||
| Number | 11 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2012–2013 | Maine Road | ||
| 2013–2016 | Curzon Ashton | 98 | (47) |
| 2016–2017 | Salford City | 20 | (2) |
| 2017 | Curzon Ashton | 17 | (13) |
| 2017–2019 | Stockport County | 79 | (34) |
| 2019–2021 | Northampton Town | 22 | (2) |
| 2020–2021 | → Yeovil Town (loan) | 17 | (1) |
| 2021–2023 | FC Halifax Town | 64 | (15) |
| 2023– | Solihull Moors | 34 | (7) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15:59, 22 August 2024 (UTC) | |||
After playing for Maine Road, Curzon Ashton, Salford City and Stockport County,[3][2] in May 2019 it was announced that Warburton has signed a two-year contract with Northampton Town, starting in July 2019.[4] Before joining Northampton, Warburton worked as a PE teacher at Ashton-on-Mersey School in Sale, Greater Manchester.[5] On 3 August 2019, he made his professional debut in a 1–0 defeat against Walsall.[6]
On 8 October 2020, Warburton signed for National League side Yeovil Town on loan until the end of the 2020–21 season.[7]
On 11 May 2021 it was announced that he would leave Northampton when his contract expired at the end of the season.[8]
On 1 August 2021, Warburton was announced to have signed for National League side F.C. Halifax Town on a free transfer.[9] He scored his first goal for the club in their 3–0 National League win over Stockport County.[10] He was awarded the National League Player of the Month award for December 2021 after three goals across the month.[11] On 21 May 2023, he featured as a substitute in the 2023 FA Trophy Final as Halifax defeated Gateshead to lift the trophy for a second time, proving to be his final appearance for the club.[12]
In May 2023, he agreed to join Solihull Moors on a two-year deal.[13]
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- As of match played 1 January 2024
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Maine Road | 2012–13[14] | NWCFL Premier Division | ~ | ~ | ~ | ~ | — | 2[a] | 2 | ~ | ~ | |
| Curzon Ashton | 2013–14[15] | NPL Division One North | 40 | 27 | 5 | 3 | — | 6[b] | 2 | 51 | 32 | |
| 2014–15[16] | NPL Premier Division | 21 | 8 | 2 | 1 | — | 1[c] | 0 | 24 | 9 | ||
| 2015–16[17][18] | National League North | 37 | 12 | 1 | 1 | — | 3[d] | 1 | 41 | 14 | ||
| Total | 98 | 47 | 8 | 5 | — | 10 | 3 | 116 | 55 | |||
| Salford City | 2016–17[17][19] | National League North | 20 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | 4[e] | 4 | 26 | 6 | |
| Curzon Ashton | 2016–17[17] | National League North | 17 | 13 | — | — | — | 17 | 13 | |||
| Stockport County | 2017–18[17][20] | National League North | 37 | 16 | 2 | 2 | — | 6[d] | 3 | 45 | 21 | |
| 2018–19[17][21] | National League North | 42 | 18 | 4 | 3 | — | 8[f] | 6 | 54 | 27 | ||
| Total | 79 | 34 | 6 | 5 | — | 14 | 9 | 99 | 48 | |||
| Northampton Town | 2019–20[22] | League Two | 18 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4[g] | 0 | 28 | 2 |
| 2020–21[23] | League One | 4 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1[g] | 0 | 6 | 2 | ||
| Total | 22 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 34 | 4 | ||
| Yeovil Town (loan) | 2020–21[23][17] | National League | 17 | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 20 | 2 | ||
| FC Halifax Town | 2021–22[17] | National League | 41 | 13 | 4 | 1 | — | 4[h] | 0 | 49 | 14 | |
| 2022–23[17] | National League | 23 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | 4[d] | 0 | 28 | 2 | ||
| Total | 64 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 77 | 16 | ||
| Solihull Moors | 2023–24[17] | National League | 19 | 5 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 20 | 5 | |
| Career total | 336 | 119 | 30 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 43 | 18 | 411 | 151 | ||
- Appearances in FA Vase
- Five appearances and two goals in FA Trophy, one appearances in Peter Swales Shield
- Appearance in Manchester Premier Cup
- Appearances in FA Trophy
- Two appearances in FA Trophy, two appearances and four goals in Manchester Premier Cup
- Seven appearances and six goals in FA Trophy, one appearance in Cheshire Senior Cup
- Appearance(s) in the EFL Trophy.
- Three appearances in FA Trophy and one appearance in National League play-offs
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Northampton Town
FC Halifax Town
Solihull Moors
Individual
- National League Player of the Month: December 2021[11]
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