Nathan Mark Adams (born 6 October 1991) is an English former professional
footballer who played as a
forward
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. He notably played briefly in the
Football League
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for
Lincoln City, before stints at Non-league level for
Stamford,
Lincoln Moorlands Railway and
Lincoln United.
Career
Lincoln City
Adams joined the Centre of Excellence at
Lincoln City at under-8 level and progressed through the centre to agree a two-year Apprenticeship for Sporting Excellence (ASE) scholarship with the club in May 2008.
Adams was drafted into The Imps squad during the 2008–2009 season. He made 2 appearances in total in his first season at
Sincil Bank. His debut came on 18 April 2009 in the 1–0 defeat home against
Exeter City. At the end of his scholarship, Adams alongside fellow scholars
Kern Miller
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He has previously played for Football League clubs Lincoln City, Barnsley, Accrington Stanley and Hereford United, as well as in non-l ...
and
Andy Hutchinson
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He notably played in the Football League for Lincoln City and had loan spells with Hinckley United, Harrogate Town and Lewes b ...
agreed a six-month professional contract with the club. In November 2010 he joined
Stamford on a month's loan, debuting in the club's 1–0 defeat at
Rushall Olympic on 6 November 2011.
Non-League
On 15 December 2010 his contract with the Imps was terminated by mutual consent and he joined Stamford on a permanent basis.
Having secured a new job, he elected to join a club closer to home and linked up with
Lincoln Moorlands Railway, debuting in the club's
Northern Counties East League 4–3 defeat at home to
Scarborough Athletic on 16 February 2011. He opened his goalscoring account for the club with a hat-trick in the following game, an 8–2 away victory over
Armthorpe Welfare on 19 February 2011, and went on to net 11 league goals for the club in the 2010–2011 season.
In February 2015, after a spell away from the game due to work commitments, he joined
Spalding United
Spalding United Football Club is a football club based in Spalding, Lincolnshire, England. The club are currently members of the and play at the Sir Halley Stewart Field.
History
The club was established in 1905 when Fulney Institute and Vic ...
.
References
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1991 births
Living people
Footballers from Lincoln, England
English men's footballers
Men's association football forwards
Lincoln City F.C. players
Stamford A.F.C. players
Lincoln United F.C. players
English Football League players
Lincoln Moorlands Railway F.C. players