Wayne Bullimore (born 12 September 1970 in
Sutton-in-Ashfield
Sutton-in-Ashfield is a market town in Nottinghamshire, England, with a population of 48,527 in 2019. It is the largest town in the district of Ashfield,
four miles west of Mansfield, two miles from the Derbyshire border and 12 miles nort ...
, England) is an English former
footballer
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who played
midfield
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for seven clubs.
Playing career
Bullimore started as a trainee at
Manchester United
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but was released without playing a game. He signed on a free transfer for
Barnsley
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where he made his professional start. He also signed for
Stockport County
Stockport County Football Club are a professional association football, 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 wer ...
,
Scunthorpe United
Scunthorpe United Football Club is a professional association football club based in the town of Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire, England. The side currently competes in the National League, the fifth tier of the English football league system. The tea ...
,
Bradford City
Bradford City Association Football Club is an English professional football club in Bradford, West Yorkshire. The team competes in League Two, the fourth tier of the English football league system and are currently managed by Mark Hughes.
Th ...
,
Peterborough United
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and
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. He also had a loan spell at
Doncaster Rovers
Doncaster Rovers Football Club is a professional association football club based in Doncaster, South Yorkshire, England. The team compete in League Two, the fourth tier of the English football league system. The club play their home games at ...
. He works for former club Barnsley in their Community Sports and Education Trust.
Honours
Individual
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PFA Team of the Year
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:
1994–95 Third Division
References
External links
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1970 births
Living people
English men's footballers
Manchester United F.C. players
Barnsley F.C. players
Stockport County F.C. players
Scunthorpe United F.C. players
Bradford City A.F.C. players
Doncaster Rovers F.C. players
Peterborough United F.C. players
Scarborough F.C. players
Grantham Town F.C. players
Barrow A.F.C. players
Wakefield F.C. players
Belper Town F.C. players
Stocksbridge Park Steels F.C. players
Bradford (Park Avenue) A.F.C. players
English Football League players
Stalybridge Celtic F.C. players
Men's association football midfielders
Footballers from Sutton-in-Ashfield
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