Personal information | |||
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Full name | Ashley Neal | ||
Date of birth | 16 December 1974 | ||
Place of birth | Northampton, England | ||
Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
Playing position | Defender | ||
Youth career | |||
Liverpool | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1990–1996 | Liverpool | 0 | (0) |
1996 | → Brighton & Hove Albion (loan) | 4 | (0) |
1996–1997 | Huddersfield Town | 0 | (0) |
1997–1998 | Peterborough United | 8 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 23:07, 16 May 2008 (UTC). |
Ashley Neal (born 16 December 1974) is an English former professional association footballer, who played as a defender. He is the son of the former Liverpool player Phil Neal.
On 26 September 1996, Neal was loaned to Brighton & Hove Albion. Two days later, he made his first league appearance in a 3–0 defeat to Northampton Town.
After a free transfer to Peterborough United, Neal made 9 total appearances for the club. His first came for the club was in a 2–0 victory versus Preston North End. He made his first and only FA Cup appearance versus Dagenham & Redbridge on 6 December 1997. Major injury led Neal to an early retirement from the game. Now retired from football, he works as a driving instructor.