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Goalkeeper / Defender Profiles

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Danny Edmondson (DOB 1st Feb 1985)

Played over 100 games for EFC scoring 1 goal in the process. Previously played for Norton United. Won the Sentinel Cup with EFC U18s. Lists the Sentinel Cup victory against Alsager Town (played at the Britannia Stadium) as his most memorable match to date. Peter shilton was his greatest influence but old fashioned striker Dean Ashton is his favourite player. Danny enjoys any pasta dish as his pre-match meal. Sadly for Danny, he grew up supporting Stoke City.

 

Defender / Midfielder

Carl Bradshaw (DOB 15th November 1986)

Played over 80 games for EFC scoring 2 goals in the process. Came up through the ranks, previously playing for Eccleshall U18s. Won the Sentinel Cup,County Cup, Sentinel Shield with EFC U18s Has also represented the county.. Lists the Sentinel Shield victory against Congleton Vale (played at the Britannia Stadium) as his most memorable match to date, scoring the equalizer as he went on to win 2-1. His dad has played an important role and is Carl's greatest influence on his career. Ex Arsenal striker Thiery Henry is his favourite player. Carl enjoys pasta dishes for his pre-match meals. Predictably, Arsenal were the team Carl supported as a junior.

 

Defender

Paul Cox (DOB 23rd September 1970)

'Mr Eccleshall' Paul has made over 450 appearances for EFC scoring 20 goals in his 20 year career. He is truly a loyal, home bred talent -refusing to list any previous clubs. Honours include Staffordshire FA Vase, Midland Premier League Championship (x2) and Staffordshire County League Championship (x2) winners medals. He lists the SFA vase final as his most memorable moment in football. His dad has played an important role and is Paul's greatest influence on his career. Ex Eccleshall player Terry Rikards is his favourite player of all time. Paul's limitless energy and drive comes from his pre-match diet of Batchelors' Supernoodles. "I love Supernoodles, I do," he said, "I have no favourite flavour. I love all flavours equally, especially Chicken. And maybe beef." Teams supported as a youngster were Nottingham Forest and Stoke City.

 

 
Defender

Paul Ridley (DOB 30th July 1982)

Played over 50 games for EFC but has failed to register a senior goal as yet. Previously played for Lucas Rists and Rocester.. Won the Midland Alliance championship with Rocester. Lists the home draw with FC United of Manchester (in front of the record attendance of 2011) as his most memorable match alongside playing at Britannia Stadium in the Sentinel up Final. His father is his greatest influence and Ex Arsenal / Holland striker Dennis Bergkamp was his favourite player. Paul enjoys any cereal and a Mars Bar as his pre-match meal. Paul grew up supporting Port Vale.

 

Danny Stevens - Eccleshall Football Club
Defender / Midfielder

Danny Stevens (DOB 12th Jan 1983)

Played 210 games for EFC scoring 10 goals in the process. Previously played for Stone Domioes (x3). Has winners medals fpr Sentinel Cup, NWCFL2 and also NWCFL runners up. Lists his EFC debut against Alsager Town as his most memorable match to date -a game he is keen to point out he scored in. His dad is his greatest influence and Manchester Utd hero Roy Keane is Danny's favourite all-time player. Not surprisingly, the same club was Danny's favourite team as a youngster. Danny enjoys beans on toast with lots of brown sauce before games, "It gives me a vital energy boost over my opponents. I also think my team-mates appreciate it too," Said Danny, clearly referring to away travel on the team coach.

 

Danny Stevens - Eccleshall Football Club
 

 

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