Chris Clements (footballer)
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Christopher Lee Clements[1] | ||
Date of birth | 6 February 1990 | ||
Place of birth | Birmingham, England | ||
Height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) | ||
Position(s) | Attacking midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Alvechurch | ||
Youth career | |||
2004–2007 | Crewe Alexandra | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2007–2010 | Crewe Alexandra | 0 | (0) |
2008 | → Nantwich Town (loan) | ? | (?) |
2008–2009 | → Leigh Genesis (loan) | ? | (?) |
2009 | → Stafford Rangers (loan) | ? | (2) |
2009 | → ÍBV (loan) | 15 | (1) |
2010 | → Hednesford Town (loan) | 7 | (0) |
2010–2012 | Hednesford Town | 104 | (28) |
2012–2017 | Mansfield Town | 132 | (10) |
2017–2018 | Grimsby Town | 16 | (4) |
2017 | → Barrow (loan) | 7 | (0) |
2018 | → Forest Green Rovers (loan) | 14 | (1) |
2018–2021 | Cheltenham Town | 69 | (3) |
2021–2022 | Nuneaton Borough | ||
2022–2023 | Hednesford Town | 1 | (0) |
2023 | Stafford Rangers | 3 | (0) |
2023– | Alvechurch | 0 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18:52, 26 September 2022 (UTC) |
Christopher Lee Clements (born 6 February 1990) is an English footballer who plays as a midfielder for Alvechurch.
He has played in the
Career
Crewe Alexandra
Clements began his career with
Clements made his debut for Crewe on 7 November 2009, in a 3–2
Hednesford Town
In the summer of 2010, Clements joined Hednesford Town; he had a two-season stint at the club. He picked up the young player of the year award at the end of the 2011–12 season at the Northern Premier League's annual event.[6]
Mansfield Town
Clements played as a trialist for
Grimsby Town
On 18 January 2017, Clements signed an 18-month contract with newly promoted
He joined National League side Barrow on 29 September 2017 on a three-month loan deal.[13] He debuted one day later in their 1–0 home defeat against Maidstone, and made seven appearances for Barrow before the loan expired on 25 November 2017.[14] Clements joined newly promoted League Two side Forest Green Rovers on 31 January 2018, transfer deadline day, until the end of season.[15] He debuted three days later, coming on in the 63rd minute as a substitute, in their 2–1 home victory against Coventry City.[16] On 24 May 2018 Clements was released by Grimsby.[17]
Cheltenham Town
In August 2018, Clements joined
In August 2020, he signed a new one-year contract to stay at Cheltenham for the
Non-league
On 18 September 2021, Clements signed for Southern League Premier Division Central side Nuneaton Borough.[22] On 22 September 2022, Clements departed Nuneaton Borough to return to league rivals Hednesford Town, ten years after departing the club previously.[23]
Clements returned to Stafford Rangers during the 2022–23 season.[24]
In June 2023, Clements signed for Alvechurch.[25]
Career statistics
- As of match played 28 April 2018 [26]
Club | Season | League | National Cup | League Cup
|
Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Crewe Alexandra | 2007–08 | League One | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2008–09 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
2009–10[27] | League Two | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Crewe Alexandra | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
ÍBV (loan) | 2009[14] | Úrvalsdeild
|
15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 1 |
Hednesford Town | 2009–10 | Southern League Premier Division | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ~ | ~ | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
2010–11 | 36 | 7 | 1 | 0 | ~ | ~ | 0 | 0 | 37 | 7 | ||
2011–12 | NPL Premier Division | 43 | 9 | 3 | 3 | ~ | ~ | 0 | 0 | 46 | 12 | |
Hednesford Town | 86 | 16 | 4 | 3 | ~ | ~ | 0 | 0 | 90 | 19 | ||
Mansfield Town | 2012–13[28] | Conference Premier | 17 | 0 | 5 | 0 | ~ | ~ | 1[a] | 0 | 23 | 0 |
2013–14[29] | League Two | 23 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 1 | |
2014–15[30] | 34 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1[b] | 0 | 40 | 1 | ||
2015–16[31] | 38 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1[b] | 0 | 41 | 5 | ||
2016–17[32] | 20 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4[c] | 1 | 26 | 4 | ||
Mansfield Town | 132 | 10 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 154 | 11 | ||
Grimsby Town | 2016–17[32] | League Two | 16 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 4 |
2017–18[33] | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Grimsby Town | 16 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 4 | ||
Barrow (loan) | 2017–18[14]
|
National League | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ~ | ~ | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
Forest Green Rovers (loan) | 2017–18[33]
|
League Two | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 1 |
Career total | 270 | 32 | 18 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 298 | 36 |
- ^ Appearance in the FA Trophy
- ^ Football League Trophy
- ^ Appearances in the EFL Trophy
Honours
Player
Hednesford Town
Mansfield Town
- Conference Premier Champions: 2012–13
Cheltenham Town
- League Two Champions: 2020-21[34]
Individual
- Northern Premier League Young Player of the Year award: 2011–12[6]
References
- ^ "List of Players under Written Contract Transferred Between 01/05/2012 and 31/05/2012". The Football Association. Retrieved 26 June 2012.
- ^ "Crewe offer deals to youngsters". BBC Sport. 22 April 2008. Retrieved 19 January 2017.
- ^ Morse, Peter (2 September 2009). "Teen duo recalled from loan in Iceland". Crewe Chronicle. Retrieved 4 October 2009.
- ^ Sutcliffe, Steve (5 September 2009). "First Team Chance At Alex For Loan Duo". League Football Education (LFE). Retrieved 19 January 2017.
- ^ "York 3–2 Crewe". BBC Sport. 7 November 2009. Retrieved 1 December 2009.
- ^ a b "Hednesford duo are Pitmen star men". The Express & Star. Wolverhampton. 29 March 2012. Retrieved 20 January 2017.
- ^ Scholes, Tony (30 April 2012). "Clarets Jetta-Son Tranmere". Footymad: Clarets Mad. Digital Sports Group. Retrieved 30 April 2012.
- ^ "Mansfield Town sign Jamie Tolley and Chris Clements". BBC Sport. 1 June 2012. Retrieved 1 June 2012.
- ^ Dannatt, Matt (19 January 2017). "Mariners SIGN Chris Clements from Mansfield Town". Grimsby Telegraph. Retrieved 19 January 2017.[permanent dead link]
- ^ Lomas, John (19 January 2017). "A fond farewell as Clements joins Grimsby Town". Mansfield and Ashfield Chad. Retrieved 18 February 2018.
- ^ "Grimsby 1–1 Luton". BBC Sport. 4 February 2017. Retrieved 18 February 2018.
- ^ Findlater, James (30 September 2017). "Chris Clements 'needs to get games under his belt' - Grimsby Town boss on midfielder's loan move". Grimsby Telegraph. Retrieved 18 February 2018.
- ^ Findlater, James (29 September 2017). "Grimsby Town midfielder Chris Clements joins National League side Barrow on loan". Grimsby Telegraph. Retrieved 18 February 2018.
- ^ a b c Chris Clements at Soccerway. Retrieved 14 September 2017.
- ^ Palmer, Jon (31 January 2018). "Forest Green Rovers sign Grimsby Town midfielder". Gloucestershire Live. Retrieved 18 February 2018.
- ^ Garry, Tom (3 February 2018). "Forest Green Rovers 2–1 Coventry City". BBC Sport. Retrieved 18 February 2018.
- ^ "Chris Clements Set to Leave".
- ^ "Chris Clements: Cheltenham Town sign unattached midfielder on short-term basis". BBC Sport. 27 August 2018.
- ^ "Former Crewe Alexandra, Mansfield Town and Grimsby Town midfielder Chris Clements signs contract extension at Cheltenham Town". Gloucestershire Live. 1 May 2019.
- ^ "Cheltenham Town 0-3 Northampton Town". BBC Sport. 22 June 2020.
- ^ "Chris Clements: Cheltenham Town midfielder signs one-year contract extension". BBC Sport. 6 August 2020.
- ^ Whitney, Steve (18 September 2021). "Experienced midfielder joins Nuneaton". Southern Football League. Retrieved 18 December 2021.
- ^ "PITMEN ADD A LITTLE MORE CC TO THE ENGINE". www.hednesfordtownfc.com. 22 September 2022. Retrieved 26 September 2022.
- ^ "Chris Clements".
- ^ https://twitter.com/Alvechurch1st/status/1671202956362891269?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Etweet
- ^ Chris Clements at Soccerbase
- ^ "Games played by Chris Clements in 2009/2010". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 14 September 2017.
- ^ "Games played by Chris Clements in 2012/2013". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 14 September 2017.
- ^ "Games played by Chris Clements in 2013/2014". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 14 September 2017.
- ^ "Games played by Chris Clements in 2014/2015". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 14 September 2017.
- ^ "Games played by Chris Clements in 2015/2016". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 14 September 2017.
- ^ a b "Games played by Chris Clements in 2016/2017". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 14 September 2017.
- ^ a b "Games played by Chris Clements in 2017/2018". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 14 September 2017.
- ^ "Cheltenham 4-1 Harrogate: Michael Duff's Robins clinch League Two title in style".
External links
- Chris Clements profile at the Grimsby Town F.C. website at the Wayback Machine (archived 2 February 2017)
- Crewe Alexandra profile at the Wayback Machine (archived 1 February 2010)
- Chris Clements at Soccerbase