Connor Hall (footballer, born 1993)
Connor Hall (born 23 May 1993) is an English professional footballer who plays as a left-back for League Two side Harrogate Town. He has previously played for Bury Town, St Neots Town, Biggleswade Town and Brackley Town.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Connor Hall[1] | ||
Date of birth | 23 May 1993 | ||
Place of birth | St. Neots, England | ||
Height | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)[2] | ||
Position(s) | Centre back[3] | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Harrogate Town | ||
Number | 20 | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2011–2015 | Bury Town | 74 | (5) |
2015 | St Neots Town | 14 | (2) |
2015–2016 | Bury Town | 20 | (1) |
2016–2018 | Biggleswade Town | ||
2018–2019 | Brackley Town | 37 | (3) |
2019– | Harrogate Town | 48 | (4) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 23:09, 2 December 2020 (UTC) |
Career
Born in Slough,[4] Hall started his senior career at Bury Town in the 2011–12 season.[5][6] He has a trial at Leyton Orient in 2012[7] and at the age of 21, he was set to sign for Cambridge United, but the deal was cancelled as a result of injury.[5]
Hall joined St Neots Town in the summer of 2015,[8] but he returned to Bury Town on 24 November 2015.[9]
In the summer of 2016, he signed for Southern Football League Premier Division side Biggleswade Town.[10]
He signed for National League North side Brackley Town in the summer of 2018.[5]
In May 2019, Hall signed for National League side Harrogate Town on a two-year contract.[2] He scored Harrogate Town's second goal in the 2020 National League play-off Final as the club would go on to be promoted to the Football League for the first time in their history.[11] In response to Harrogate's victory, Hall said "It's a dream come true to play at Wembley, win at Wembley, score at Wembley".[11] He made his professional debut on 5 September 2020 in a 1–1 draw against Tranmere Rovers in the EFL Cup, in which Harrogate won 8–7 in the resulting penalty shoot-out.[12]
References
- "Notification of shirt numbers: Harrogate Town" (PDF). English Football League. 11 September 2020. p. 33. Retrieved 14 September 2020.
- Howell, Rhys (15 May 2019). "Harrogate Town make first signing of summer as Connor Hall arrives". Harrogate Advertiser. Retrieved 5 September 2020.
- "Connor Hall". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 5 September 2020.
- Connor Hall at Soccerway. Retrieved 5 September 2020.
- Badcock, Matt (27 March 2019). "Saints a blessing for Brackley Town ace Connor Hall". The Non-League Paper. Retrieved 5 September 2020.
- "Connor Hall Profile". www.aylesburyunitedfc.co.uk. Aylesbury United F.C. Retrieved 5 September 2020.
- Garnham, Nick (25 September 2012). "No offer received by Bury Town for Connor Hall". Green'Un24. Retrieved 29 September 2020.
- Brammer, Chris (11 June 2015). "Bury Town boss Ben Chenery playing waiting game in transfer market". Bury Mercury. Retrieved 5 September 2020.
- Ridgard, William (24 November 2015). "Bury Town re-sign key midfielder Connor Hall". Bury Mercury. Retrieved 5 September 2020.
- "Ex-Hatter among four new Waders signings". Biggleswade Today. 1 July 2016. Retrieved 5 September 2020.
- Howell, Rhys (3 August 2020). "Wembley dream comes true for Harrogate Town hero Connor Hall as Football League challenge awaits". Yorkshire Post. Retrieved 5 September 2020.
- "Tranmere Rovers 1–1 Harrogate Town (7–8 on pens)". 5 September 2020. Retrieved 5 September 2020 – via www.bbc.co.uk.
- Freeman, Jay (2 August 2020). "Harrogate Town 3–1 Notts County". BBC Sport. Retrieved 6 September 2020.
External links
- Connor Hall at aylesburyunitedfc.co.uk
- Connor Hall at Soccerway