Greg Heald
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Gregory Heald | ||
Date of birth | 26 September 1971 | ||
Place of birth | Enfield, London, England | ||
Position(s) |
Central Defender | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1993–1994 | Enfield | ||
1994–1997 | Peterborough United | 105 | (6) |
1997–2003 | Barnet | 202 | (20) |
2003–2004 | Leyton Orient | 9 | (1) |
2004–2005 | Rochdale | 39 | (3) |
2005 | Burton Albion | 0 | (0) |
2005 | Ashton United | 5 | (0) |
2005–2006 | Aldershot Town | 28 | (2) |
2006–2007 | Thurrock | 31 | (0) |
2008 | Enfield Town | ||
Total | 419 | (32) | |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Gregory Heald (born 26 September 1971) is an English retired professional
Playing career
Enfield
Heald joined
Peterborough United
John Still, then manager of Peterborough United, snapped up his signature for £35,000. He featured in over 100 games, scoring 6 goals .
Barnet
In August 1997, with Still now in charge of
Heald made 50 appearances and scored five goals helping the team to a seventh-place finish in Division Three. The club also reached the play-offs, losing to
Missing the first half of the following season due to an ankle and then a back injury making only 19 first team appearances (2 goals), Heald returned to the side in early 1999 at home to Shrewsbury Town. The Bees finished 16th in the league but found their feet again the following season with another play-off semi final against his old club Peterborough United, but lost on aggregate 5–1. Heald had featured in 46 games scoring five times.
The 2000–01 season saw Barnet relegated back to the
In his final season at Underhill the club finished 11th in the Conference. On 27 March 2003, after making a further 18 appearances scoring 4 times Barnet sold Heald and teammate Wayne Purser to Leyton Orient for a joint fee of £18,000.
Leyton Orient, Rochdale, York City & Burton Albion
Heald was unable to secure a regular first team place at Orient, and in March 2004 he was released from his contract to join
Aldershot Town
Moving back south Heald joined
References
- Greg Heald at Soccerbase