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2018–19 Rotherham United F.C. Season
The 2018–19 season was Rotherham United's 94th season in their existence and the first back in the Championship following promotion via the play-offs last season. The club will also participate in the FA Cup and the EFL Cup. Key Events On 13 March 2019, Rotherham won away at Queens Park Rangers, claiming their first away win of the season, and their first win in the EFL Championship in 44 attempts, the last being on 9 April 2016. Relegation from the EFL Championship was confirmed on the penultimate weekend of the season, 27 April 2019, when Rotherham lost away at West Bromwich Albion after Millwall had drawn their game earlier in the day. Squad statistics Player statisticsPlayers with zero appearances have been unused substitutes in one or more games. Goalscorers Pre-season friendlies The first announcement from the club regarding pre-season friendlies came on 31 May 2018, when a game against Mansfield Town F.C., Mansfield Town was confirmed. This was followed a day ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rotherham United F
Rotherham () is a large minster and market town in South Yorkshire, England. The town takes its name from the River Rother which then merges with the River Don. The River Don then flows through the town centre. It is the main settlement of the Metropolitan Borough of Rotherham. Rotherham is also the third largest settlement in South Yorkshire after Sheffield and Doncaster, which it is located between. Traditional industries included glass making and flour milling. Most around the time of the industrial revolution, it was also known as a coal mining town as well as a contributor to the steel industry. The town's historic county is Yorkshire. From 1889 until 1974, the County of York's ridings became counties in their own right, the West Riding of Yorkshire was the town's county while South Yorkshire is its current county. Rotherham had a population of 109,691 in the 2011 census. The borough, governed from the town, had a population of , the most populous district in Eng ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lewis Price
Lewis Peter Price (born 19 July 1984) is a retired Welsh international professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper. He is currently the First-Team Goalkeeping Coach for League One club Milton Keynes Dons. Apart from making 6 Premier League appearances for Derby County he spent his whole career in the Football League and made 11 senior appearances for Wales. Club career Ipswich Town Price was born in Bournemouth and was an Academy player at Southampton but fell out with the goalkeeping coach. He had a trial at Fulham but joined Ipswich Town in October 2001 and graduated through the youth system. He represented Dorset in county matches at under-15 and under-16 levels. He became known for stepping in for Kelvin Davis during the 2004–05 season and saving a penalty against Coventry. After Davies returned from injury, Price played for Cambridge United on loan for part of the season. Davis departed at the end of the 2004–05 season, with Price contesting Shane Supple to be ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Matt Palmer (footballer)
Matthew Thomas Palmer (born 27 February 1995) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for National League club Notts County. Career Burton Albion Palmer was born in Derby, Derbyshire. He joined Burton Albion's youth academy after being released by Derby County. He secured the award for most improved young player at the end of his first season as a scholar at the club. He made his debut on 15 November 2012 as an 89th-minute substitute in the FA Cup, in a 2–0 away win over Altrincham. He made his League Two debut on 5 April 2013, coming on 79 minutes into a 7–1 away defeat to Port Vale. Palmer's first goal came on 10 November 2013 in a 2–0 home win over Hereford United in the first round of the FA Cup. He came on as a 78th-minute substitute on 26 May in the 2014 League Two play-off Final, in which Burton were beaten 1–0 by Fleetwood Town at Wembley Stadium. Palmer joined League One club Oldham Athletic on 22 January 2016 on a one-month loan. Roth ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anthony Forde (footballer)
Anthony Michael Forde (born 16 November 1993) is an Irish professional footballer who plays for club Wrexham. He has represented the Republic of Ireland at numerous youth levels. Career Wolves Forde moved to Wolves in summer 2009 to become part of their academy group. He made his senior debut on 23 August 2011 as a substitute in a League Cup tie against Northampton Town, and his Premier League debut on 26 November 2011 at Chelsea. He made six appearances in the top flight as the club suffered relegation. Having signed a contract to last until summer 2015, the winger started the first two games of new Wolves' manager Ståle Solbakken but gradually faded from the first team as the season progressed. In March 2013 he moved on loan to League One side Scunthorpe United for the remainder of the 2012–13 season. During the 2013–14 season, Forde made only five appearances (four as substitute) as Wolves won promotion back to the Championship at the first attempt. Walsall On 12 Augu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Will Vaulks
William Robert Vaulks (born 13 September 1993) is a Welsh professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for EFL Championship club Sheffield Wednesday and the Wales national team. He began his professional career at Tranmere Rovers in 2012 but did not make a senior appearance, going on loan to Workington of the Conference North before joining Scottish club Falkirk in February 2013. He played 142 games for the club, including the 2015 Scottish Cup Final and two Scottish Championship play-off finals. In 2016 he joined Rotherham United for an undisclosed fee, where he was Player of the Season as they won the League One playoffs in 2018. In 2019, he signed for Cardiff. In March 2019 he made his debut for the Welsh national team whom he qualifies for through his mother. Club career Tranmere Rovers Vaulks was born in Wirral, Merseyside and grew up supporting Newcastle United. He began his career with local League One club Tranmere Rovers, signing amateur forms in Mar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Akeem Hinds
Akeem Antony Hinds (born 26 November 1999) is an English footballer who plays as a left-back for Cymru Premier club Aberystwyth Town. Career Hinds was born in Sheffield and joined Sheffield United Academy as a 13-year-old. Hinds then switched to Rotherham United Rotherham United. at the age of 15 He made his professional debut in October 2017 in the EFL Trophy defeat to Chesterfield. In June 2018 he signed his first professional contract, a one-year deal following the conclusion of his scholarship. Loans On 18 September 2018, he joined Northern Premier League Division One East side Frickley Athletic on a one-month youth loan. In March 2019, he was sent out on loan again to NPL Premier Division side Hyde United on a one-month loan deal. In May 2019, he signed a new one-year contract extension until 2020. In August 2019 he joined Bradford (Park Avenue) on loan until January 2020, but was recalled at the end of the month. In January 2020 he had his Rotherham United contra ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Manny Onariase
Osaore Emmanuel Onariase (born 21 October 1996) is an English professional footballer who plays as a central defender for club Hartlepool United. Born in Croydon, Onarise came through the ranks at West Ham United, signing his first professional contract in April 2015. He subsequently joined Brentford in 2016. After a loan spell with Cheltenham Town, Onarise left Brentford and joined Rotherham United. Further loan spells came with Cheltenham Town and Dagenham & Redbridge. In 2019, Onarise signed permanently for Dagenham for one season, before returning to the Football League with Scunthorpe United. After two seasons with Scunthorpe, he signed for Dagenham for a third time. He spent two seasons with Dagenham & Redbridge before signing for Hartlepool United in 2023. Career West Ham United After failing a trial with Premier League club West Ham United and subsequently spending time with rival London club Millwall, Onariase re-signed for the Hammers at the age of 12. Origin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Billy Jones (footballer, Born 1987)
Billy Jones (born 24 March 1987) is an English former professional footballer who played as a right-back. Jones started his career at Crewe Alexandra and made his professional debut in October 2003 in a 3–0 win over Derby County. After four season playing in Crewe's back-line and midfield, he moved to Preston North End in 2007, and in 2011 made his first Premier League appearance with West Bromwich Albion. Club career Crewe Alexandra Born in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, and educated at Belvidere School, Jones joined Crewe as a trainee following a recommendation to then manager Dario Gradi from former Crewe centre half Dave Walton. Jones worked his way through the Crewe Academy ranks, and in 2003 signed his first professional contract for the club. The English defender made his debut for the club aged 16 against Derby County on 18 October 2003, coming on as an 89th-minute substitute for Justin Cochrane. Jones went on to play a further 26 league games, which also included his firs ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michael Ihiekwe
Michael Uzoukwu Absalom Jude Ihiekwe (born 20 November 1992) is an English professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Sheffield Wednesday. Career Wolverhampton Wanderers Ihiekwe was a member of his local side, Liverpool's academy system, before he was released during the 2010–11 season. He soon joined the youth ranks of Wolverhampton Wanderers, with whom he signed a professional contract in 2011. In May 2012, Ihiekwe signed a contract extension after the club activated a one-year options. Although primarily only involved in youth fixtures, he has twice been an unused substitute for Wolves' first team during the 2013–14 season. He joined League Two side Cheltenham Town initially on a month-long loan in January 2014. Ihiekwe then made his senior debut on 25 January 2014 in a 1–1 draw at Plymouth Argyle, with his loan then being extended to run until the end of the season, during which he made 13 appearances. The defender's contract at Wolves expired in summer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Clark Robertson
Clark Robertson (born 5 September 1993) is a Scotland, Scottish professional Association football, footballer who plays as a Defender (association football)#Centre-back, centre-back for F.C. Ashdod, MS Ashdod. Career He signed a full-time contract with Aberdeen F.C., Aberdeen in June 2009, and made his debut for the club in a 3–1 defeat to Hamilton Academical F.C., Hamilton Academical on 1 May 2010. Robertson was selected for the Scotland national under-21 football team in April 2012, but was forced to withdraw due to a knee injury. In May 2012, Robertson signed a new three-year deal with Aberdeen F.C., Aberdeen, tying him to the club until 2015. He was released by Aberdeen F.C., Aberdeen in June 2015 and subsequently signed for Blackpool F.C., Blackpool. In July 2018, Robertson signed a three-year deal with EFL Championship, Championship side Rotherham United F.C., Rotherham United. He scored his first Rotherham United F.C., Rotherham United goal on 27 November 2018, in a 2 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Richard Wood (footballer)
Richard Mark Wood (born 5 July 1985) is an English professional footballer who plays as a defender for EFL League Two club Doncaster Rovers. Career Sheffield Wednesday Born in Ossett, West Yorkshire, Wood was a Leeds United fan and had a season ticket at Leeds, however Wood came up through the ranks at Sheffield Wednesday and started to support The Owls instead. He broke into the senior side at the end of the 2002–03 season and capped his superb performance with a goal on his full debut against Burnley. The young Wood made such an impression that he was handed a two-year deal before he completed the second year of his Academy scholarship. He formed an impressive partnership with Graham Coughlan in the centre of defence and has put in a series of strong displays. Wood staked his claim for a regular spot as he missed just one of the final 28 games as Wednesday clinched promotion to the Championship the previous season. He enjoyed a lengthy run in the 2005–06 season bef ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Semi Ajayi
Oluwasemilogo Adesewo Ibidapo "Semi" Ajayi (born 9 November 1993) is a professional Association football, footballer who plays as a Defender (association football), centre-back or defensive midfielder for club West Bromwich Albion F.C., West Bromwich Albion. Born in England, he represents the Nigeria national football team, Nigeria national team. Club career Charlton Athletic Born to Nigerian parents, Ajayi began his football career as a youth product of the Charlton Athletic F.C., Charlton Athletic academy. After progressing through the Charlton Athletic ranks, he was offered his first professional contract in January 2012. In November 2012, Ajayi joined Dartford F.C., Dartford on a short-term loan for twenty-eight days. Shortly after, he made his Dartford debut, in a 4–0 win over Kingstonian F.C., Kingstonian in the FA Trophy and then scored his first goal for the side, in a 3–2 loss against Tamworth F.C., Tamworth. Ajayi played 3 games and scored 1 goal before returning ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
