John McCombe
McCombe playing for York City in 2014
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| Personal information | |||
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| Full name | John Paul McCombe | ||
| Date of birth | 7 May 1985 | ||
| Place of birth | Pontefract, England | ||
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||
| Playing position | Defender | ||
| Club information | |||
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Current team
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Macclesfield Town | ||
| Number | 6 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2003 | Huddersfield Town | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2003–2007 | Huddersfield Town | 14 | (0) |
| 2006 | → Torquay United (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| 2007–2008 | Hereford United | 27 | (0) |
| 2008–2013 | Port Vale | 185 | (14) |
| 2013–2014 | Mansfield Town | 5 | (2) |
| 2014–2016 | York City | 55 | (4) |
| 2016– | Macclesfield Town | 48 | (2) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 16:08, 2 May 2017 (UTC). |
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John Paul McCombe (born 7 May 1985) is an English professional footballer who plays as a defender for National League club Macclesfield Town.
A centre back, he graduated through the Huddersfield Town Academy to make his first-team debut in May 2003. Unused in 2003–04, he also rarely featured in 2004–05, 2005–06, and 2006–07. During this time he a brief periods on loan at Torquay United, though he never took to the field for them. He spent the 2007–08 campaign with Hereford United, helping the club to win promotion into League One. He joined Port Vale in May 2008, and after establishing himself in the first team in 2008–09 and 2009–10, he managed to win the club's Player of the Year Award in 2011. He helped the club to secure promotion out of League Two in 2012–13. After leaving Port Vale in May 2013, he signed for Mansfield Town on a free transfer. He left Mansfield for York City in January 2014, and stayed with York for two years. He joined Macclesfield Town in February 2016, and played in the club's defeat at the 2017 FA Trophy Final.
Born in Pontefract, West Yorkshire, McCombe joined Huddersfield Town as a trainee, and was converted from playing as a centre-forward to become a centre back. He made his first-team debut on 3 May 2003, coming onto the pitch as a late substitute for Jon Stead in a 1–1 draw with Oldham Athletic at the Alfred McAlpine Stadium. Unused in the 2003–04 season, he had to wait until September 2004 for his next first team appearance. He made seven appearances in 2004–05.
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