Ian Helliwell
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Ian Helliwell[1] | ||
Date of birth | [2] | 7 November 1962||
Place of birth | Rotherham, England | ||
Height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)[3] | ||
Position(s) |
Striker | ||
Youth career | |||
Sheffield Wednesday | |||
1982–1983 | Chesterfield | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1983–1987 | Matlock Town | ||
1987–1991 | York City | 160 | (40) |
1991–1993 | Scunthorpe United | 80 | (22) |
1993–1995 | Rotherham United | 52 | (4) |
1995–1996 | Stockport County | 39 | (13) |
1996–1998 | Burnley | 4 | (0) |
1996 | → Mansfield Town (loan) | 5 | (1) |
1996 | → Chester City (loan) | 9 | (1) |
1997–1998 | → Doncaster Rovers (loan) | 8 | (1) |
1998–2002 | Ilkeston Town | ||
Total | 357 | (82) | |
Managerial career | |||
2000 | Ilkeston Town (caretaker) | ||
2001 | Ilkeston Town (joint) | ||
2002 | Ilkeston Town (caretaker) | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Ian Helliwell (born 7 November 1962) is an English former professional
He played for Sheffield Wednesday and Chesterfield as a youth, before joining Matlock Town in non-League football. After four seasons, he moved to the Football League with York City, where he was top scorer for three successive seasons. He moved on to Scunthorpe United, where he was top scorer for one season, before having spells with Rotherham United, Stockport County and Burnley. He was loaned out on three occasions while at Burnley and he finished his career with Ilkeston Town.
Career
Born in
Helliwell signed for York's Fourth Division rivals
He was loaned out to Third Division club Mansfield Town on 6 September 1996 for one month, and made his debut the following day in a 0–0 away draw with Doncaster Rovers.[6][21] He scored his only goal in his final match, a 1–1 away draw with Carlisle United on 5 October 1996, finishing his loan at Mansfield with five appearances.[21] Helliwell was soon loaned out to another Third Division club, joining Chester City on 11 October 1996,[6] making his debut a day later in a 0–0 draw away to Scarborough.[21] His only goal came on 19 October 1996 in a 2–1 home win over Exeter City, and having made nine appearances returned to Burnley in December.[21] His only appearances of 1997–98 came after joining Third Division club Doncaster on loan on 3 November 1997,[6] debuting the following day in a 1–1 home draw with Cardiff City.[22] He finished the loan with nine appearances and one goal, which came on 2 December 1997 in a 2–1 home win over Chester.[22]
Helliwell returned to playing non-League football when joining
Style of play
Helliwell played as a
Career statistics
Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
York City | 1987–88[8] | Third Division | 32 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1[a] | 0 | 33 | 8 |
1988–89[9] | Fourth Division | 41 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3[a] | 0 | 47 | 11 | |
1989–90[11] | Fourth Division | 46 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3[a] | 4 | 54 | 19 | |
1990–91[12] | Fourth Division | 41 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3[a] | 3 | 49 | 10 | |
Total | 160 | 40 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 183 | 48 | ||
Scunthorpe United | 1991–92[14] | Fourth Division | 39 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 5[b] | 2 | 50 | 14 |
1992–93[15] | Third Division | 41 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4[c] | 0 | 51 | 17 | |
Total | 80 | 22 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 101 | 31 | ||
Rotherham United | 1993–94[16] | Second Division | 40 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2[c] | 0 | 47 | 3 |
1994–95[17] | Second Division | 12 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1[c] | 1 | 16 | 3 | |
Total | 52 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 63 | 6 | ||
Stockport County | 1994–95[18] | Second Division | 17 | 4 | — | — | — | 17 | 4 | |||
1995–96[19] | Second Division | 22 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1[c] | 0 | 29 | 11 | |
Total | 39 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 46 | 15 | ||
Burnley | 1995–96[20] | Second Division | 4 | 0 | — | — | — | 4 | 0 | |||
1996–97[21] | Second Division | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
1997–98[22] | Second Division | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | |||
Total | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
Mansfield Town (loan) | 1996–97[21] | Third Division | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | 5 | 1 | |||
Chester City (loan) | 1996–97[21] | Third Division | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 9 | 1 | ||
Doncaster Rovers (loan) | 1997–98[22] | Third Division | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 1[c] | 0 | 9 | 1 | |
Career total | 357 | 82 | 14 | 4 | 25 | 7 | 24 | 10 | 420 | 103 |
- ^ Associate Members' Cup
- Fourth Division play-offs
- ^ Football League Trophy
Honours
Individual
References
- ^ "Ian Helliwell". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 20 April 2020.
- ISBN 978-0-7472-7652-4.
- ^ "Ian Helliwell". 11v11.com. AFS Enterprises. Retrieved 20 April 2020.
- ^ "Ian Helliwell: Profile". worldfootball.net. HEIM:SPIEL. Retrieved 20 April 2020.
- ^ ISBN 978-0-9531005-0-7.
- ^ ISBN 978-1-85291-588-9.
- ISBN 978-1869833695
- ^ ISBN 978-1-85983-633-0.
- ^ a b Batters. York City: The Complete Record. pp. 372–373, 414–415.
- ^ a b "Clubman of the Year". York City F.C. Retrieved 7 September 2017.
- ^ a b Batters. York City: The Complete Record. pp. 374–375, 414–415.
- ^ a b Batters. York City: The Complete Record. pp. 376–377, 414–415.
- ^ "Scunthorpe United 1991–1992: Results". Statto Organisation. Archived from the original on 11 September 2016.
- ^ ISBN 978-0-7472-7905-1.
- ^ ISBN 978-0-7472-7895-5.
- ^ ISBN 978-0-7472-7857-3.
- ^ ISBN 978-0-7472-7823-8.
- ^ a b Rollin (ed.). Rothmans Football Yearbook 1995–96. pp. 332–333.
- ^ ISBN 978-0-7472-7781-1.
- ^ a b Rollin (ed.). Rothmans Football Yearbook 1996–97. pp. 92–93.
- ^ a b c d e f g "Games played by Ian Helliwell in 1996/1997". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 23 August 2016.
- ^ a b c d "Games played by Ian Helliwell in 1997/1998". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 23 August 2016.
- ^ "Ian Helliwell". Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Transfer Database. Neil Brown. Retrieved 25 June 2017.
- ^ "Games played by Ian Helliwell in 1999/2000". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 15 October 2013.
- ^ "Games played by Ian Helliwell in 2000/2001". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 15 October 2013.
- ^ Culley, Jon (1 November 1999). "Football: That was the weekend that was – FA Cup's magic helps heal some old wounds". The Independent. London. Retrieved 25 February 2016.
- ^ a b c d "Managers". ilsonfootball. Duncan Payne. Retrieved 29 September 2017.
External links
- Ian Helliwell at Soccerbase