Matthew Clarke (footballer, born 1996)

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Matt Clarke
Personal information
Full name Matthew Edward Barkell Clarke[1]
Date of birth (1996-09-22) 22 September 1996 (age 27)
Place of birth Barham, Suffolk, England[2]
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Position(s) Centre back/Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Ipswich Town
Youth career
2002–2014 Ipswich Town
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014– Ipswich Town 4 (0)
2015–2016 → Portsmouth (loan) 29 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23:58, 23 April 2016 (UTC)

Matthew "Matt" Edward Barkell Clarke (born 22 September 1996) is an English professional footballer who plays for Portsmouth on loan from Ipswich Town, as a central defender or central midfielder.

Club career

Born in Barham, Suffolk, Clarke joined Ipswich Town academy as an U7 and signed a scholarship with the club in the summer of 2013. He was included in the main squad for the pre-season in the following year.

Clarke made his professional debut for the club on 12 August 2014, starting as a left back in a 0–1 Football League Cup away loss against Crawley Town.[3] On 11 September he signed a two-year professional deal with the club.[4]

In July 2015 Clarke went on a trial at Portsmouth,[5] signing a six-month loan deal with the club on 3 August.[6]

On 2 September 2015, Clarke signed a new two-year contract at Ipswich Town, contracting him to the club until June 2017.

Clarke's loan deal at Portsmouth was subsequently extended until the end of the season in January 2016.

Career statistics

As of 23 April 2016[7]
Club Season League FA Cup League Cup Other Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Ipswich Town 2014–15 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 5 0
Portsmouth (loan) 2015–16 29 1 2 0 2 0 0 0 33 1
Career total 33 1 2 0 3 0 0 0 38 1

References

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  7. ↑ Matthew Clarke at Soccerway

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