Andrew Thomas Halls (born 20 April 1992) is an English
footballer
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who plays as a
defender for
Chorley
Chorley is a town and the administrative centre of the wider Borough of Chorley in Lancashire, England, north of Wigan, south west of Blackburn, north west of Bolton, south of Preston and north west of Manchester. The town's wealth came pr ...
.
Club career
Stockport County
Born in
Urmston
Urmston is a town in Trafford, Greater Manchester, England, which had a population of 41,825 at the 2011 Census. Historic counties of England, Historically in Lancashire, it is southwest of Manchester city centre. The southern boundary is the ...
,
Greater Manchester
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, Halls made his first team debut for
Stockport County
Stockport County Football Club are a professional football club in Stockport, England, who compete in EFL League Two, the fourth tier of the English football league system. Formed in 1883 as Heaton Norris Rovers, they were renamed Stockport Co ...
on 11 April 2009 as part of a 1–0 defeat to
Leeds United
Leeds United Football Club is a professional football club based in Leeds, West Yorkshire in England. The club competes in the Premier League, the highest level of England's football league system, and plays its home matches at Elland Road ...
. In May 2011 he was offered a new one-year deal by the club
which the club announced he had signed in July 2011.
He was offered a further deal by the club in May 2012.
Halls scored his first professional goal in a 4–3 defeat against
Southport
Southport is a seaside town in the Metropolitan Borough of Sefton in Merseyside, England. At the 2001 census, it had a population of 90,336, making it the eleventh most populous settlement in North West England.
Southport lies on the Irish ...
on 1 December 2012.
Macclesfield Town
On 17 August 2013 Halls signed for Conference National side
Macclesfield Town
Macclesfield Town Football Club was an English professional association football, football club based in Macclesfield, Cheshire, that was liquidation, wound-up after a High Court of Justice, High Court ruling on 16 September 2020.
Initially kno ...
after being released by Stockport at the end of the previous season.
Later career
Following his departure from Macclesfield, Halls played joined
Chester
Chester is a cathedral city and the county town of Cheshire, England. It is located on the River Dee, close to the English–Welsh border. With a population of 79,645 in 2011,"2011 Census results: People and Population Profile: Chester Loca ...
. He signed for
Guiseley
Guiseley ( ) is a town in metropolitan borough of the City of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England. Historically part of the West Riding of Yorkshire, it is situated south of Otley and Menston and is now a north-western suburb of Leeds.
It sits in th ...
in July 2018 but left the club in May 2019. He subsequently signed for
Curzon Ashton
Curzon Ashton Football Club is an association football club based in Ashton-under-Lyne, Greater Manchester, England. Founded in 1963 and nicknamed "The Nash", the club is affiliated to the Manchester Football Association and currently compete ...
before joining
Chorley
Chorley is a town and the administrative centre of the wider Borough of Chorley in Lancashire, England, north of Wigan, south west of Blackburn, north west of Bolton, south of Preston and north west of Manchester. The town's wealth came pr ...
. On 31 December 2021, he was sent out on a one-month, loan to
Northern Premier League
The Northern Premier League is an English football league that was founded in 1968. It has four divisions: the Premier Division (which stands at level 7 of the English football league system), Division One East, Division One West and Divisio ...
Premier Division side
F.C. United of Manchester
Football Club United of Manchester is a semi-professional football club based in Moston, Manchester, England, that competes in the , the seventh tier of the English football league system, and plays home matches at Broadhurst Park.
Found ...
so that he could regain fitness after an injury lay-off.
Career statistics
Club
References
External links
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1992 births
Living people
People from Urmston
English footballers
Association football defenders
Stockport County F.C. players
Macclesfield Town F.C. players
Chester F.C. players
Guiseley A.F.C. players
Curzon Ashton F.C. players
Chorley F.C. players
F.C. United of Manchester players
English Football League players
National League (English football) players
Northern Premier League players