Luke Giverin (born 4 February 1993) is an English former footballer who played as a defender.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 4 February 1993 | ||
| Place of birth | England | ||
| Height | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2012–2013 | Manchester United FC | 0 | (0) |
| 2012–2013 | Royal Antwerp FC | 24 | (2) |
| 2014–2015 | Hyde United FC | 32 | (0) |
| 2015–2016 | Salford City FC | 12 | (0) |
| 2015 | → Atherton Collieries FC (loan) | 1 | (0) |
| 2016 | Manly United FC | ||
| 2017 | Dulwich Hill FC | 21 | (16) |
| 2017–2019 | Atherton Collieries FC | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Early life
editGiverin was born in 1993 in England. He joined the youth academy of English Premier League side Manchester United FC at the age of seven.[1]
Career
editGiverin started his career with English Premier League side Manchester United FC. He was regarded as a prospect while playing for the club.[2] In 2012, he signed for Belgian side Royal Antwerp FC. On 25 November 2012, he scored his first goal for the club during a 1–2 loss to KV Oostende.[3] In 2015, he signed for English side Salford City FC. In 2014, he signed for English side Hyde United FC. He suffered relegation while playing for the club.[4] In 2016, he signed for Australian side Manly United FC. He scored his first goal for the club against Hakoah Sydney City East FC.[5] In 2017, he signed for Australian side Dulwich Hill FC. After that, he signed for English side Atherton Collieries FC.
Style of play
editGiverin mainly operates as a defender. He was able to operate as a left-back or right-back.[6] He has been described as "your typical English player — good feet and doesn’t shy away from a tackle".[7] He is left-footed.[8]
Personal life
editGiverin is a native of Salford, England. His family are supporters of English Premier League side Manchester United FC.[9]
References
edit- ^ "From lining up alongside Lingard to the barber shop - how you get over rejection by Man Utd". bbc.com.
- ^ "Manchester United's Next Generation: Who's On Track, Who's Not Making the Grade?". bleacherreport.com.
- ^ "Luke Giverin: 'Gelijkmaker het keerpunt'". nieuwsblad.be.
- ^ "'Não me arrependo de nada': Ele foi campeão com Pogba no United, se aposentou aos 25 e hoje trabalha em supermercado". espn.com.br.
- ^ "Giverin on the charge at Manly". footballnsw.com.au.
- ^ "Manchester United Squad Players Who Deserve a Run in the 1st Team". bleacherreport.com.
- ^ "Giverin looms as much needed spark in United's midfield". dailytelegraph.com.au.
- ^ "Giverin gives FFA Cup a Manchester United flavour".
- ^ ""Sir Alex Ferguson turned to me and said 'get your shirt, you're coming on'": The Manchester United cup winner who now works at ASDA because of Covid - but has no regrets". manchestereveningnews.co.uk.
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