Andrew Bond
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Andrew Mark Bond | ||
| Date of birth | 16 March 1986 | ||
| Place of birth | Wigan, England | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Playing position | Midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
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Current team
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AFC Fylde | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2005 | Crewe Alexandra | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2005–2006 | Crewe Alexandra | 0 | (0) |
| 2006 | → Lancaster City (loan) | 24 | (4) |
| 2006–2010 | Barrow | 161 | (18) |
| 2010–2014 | Colchester United | 118 | (11) |
| 2012 | → Crewe Alexandra (loan) | 4 | (0) |
| 2013 | → Bristol Rovers (loan) | 5 | (0) |
| 2014 | Chester | 19 | (0) |
| 2014–2015 | Stevenage | 20 | (0) |
| 2015 | Chorley | 20 | (2) |
| 2016 | Crawley Town | 12 | (0) |
| 2016– | AFC Fylde | 39 | (4) |
| National team‡ | |||
| England C | |||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 17 April 2017 (UTC). ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 19:37, 7 January 2013 (UTC) |
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Andrew Mark Bond (born 16 March 1986) is an English footballer who plays as a midfielder for AFC Fylde. He has represented England at semi-professional level.
Born in Wigan, Greater Manchester, Bond began his career at Wigan junior Latics. Winning the league at under 10s, 11s and the league and cup double at u12's level. Prior to his league and cup double he was a Pontins national cup winner at u11's beating Oxford Grove in the final on penalties thanks to a standard Paul Harrison penalty save in the shootout. During this tournament Bond was central to the contreversy of 'who took a dump in volunteer match official John Gardners Dorm toilet. Eventually Bond, John Leggit and Geoff Hitchen were charged with the offence but all three were acquitted at trial. Paul Harrisonalso suspected of this vile act was not even taken to trial after claiming he was watching Quincy at the time. At under 12's level new manager Dave Harrison deployed Bond alongside the stalwart Christopher Travis at centre half where he was noticed by a Crewe Alexandra scout following a battling 2-2 display at Leigh RMI. Bond spent a few years at Crewe Alexandra but despite being a regular for the reserves never made a first team appearance. He was loaned out to lower league Lancaster City during the 2005–06 season, where he made 24 appearances and scored 4 goals.
Bond joined Conference North side Barrow in 2006 after being released by Crewe. He impressed at Barrow and had a successful spell, helping the club achieve promotion to the Conference Premier through the play-offs in the 2007–08 season. In the 2009–10 season Bond was a key player in Barrow's progression to the third round of the FA Cup, where they lost 3–0 to Sunderland and in their victorious FA Trophy campaign. During this season Bond reportedly attracted the attention of several Championship clubs, including Leicester, Peterborough and Preston North End.
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