Mark Albrighton

Born 6 March 1976 (Age 30 at debut)

Position: Defender

(Diamonds player #255)

 

Total appearances 19 - 2 goals

(17 League, 1 FA Trophy, 1 Hillier Senior Cup)

 

Debut:

13 January 2007 (Away Witton Albion)

 

Final game:

28 April 2007 (Away Burton Albion)

 

Mark joined Atherstone United as a young central defender at the beginning of the 1998/99 season. He signed for Telford United the following season and after three years, joined Conference side Doncaster Rovers for a £10,000 transfer fee. During his stay with Rovers they regained their Football League status via the inaugural play-off final at the Britannia Stadium in May 2003, although he remained on the bench throughout the 3-2 victory over Dagenham & Redbridge. He was loaned out to Chester City in February 2006, before joining Boston United in May.

 

His stay with the Pilgrims was short lived, being loaned out initially to Darlington, before arriving at Nene Park for a one month loan on 12th January 2007, making his debut as a substitute at Witton Albion the following afternoon. The loan was later extended until the end of the season. He was allocated squad number 25 during his time with here.

 

At the end of his loan, he returned to Boston United, but was immediately released and joined Cambridge United before the start of the 2007/2008 season. Mark left Cambridge United after their play-off final defeat and joined Stevenage Borough on 30 May 2008 for a nominal fee.

 

Appearances

2006/2007 - squad number 25

FAT2

13.1.07

Witton Albion (A)

as sub

Conf

20.1.07

Stafford Rgrs (H)

 

Conf

23.1.07

Cambridge Utd (H)

 

Conf

29.1.07

Oxford Utd (A)

 

Conf

10.2.07

Dagenham & R (A)

 

Conf

17.2.07

St.Albans (H)

 

Conf

20.2.07

Exeter City (A)

 

Conf

24.2.07

Aldershot Town (A)

 

Conf

3.3.07

Exeter City (H)

1 goal

Conf

6.3.07

Morecambe (H)

 

HSCF

20.3.07

Woodford Utd (A)

 

Conf

27.3.07

Grays Ath (A)

 

Conf

31.3.07

Forest Green (A)

 

Conf

3.4.07

Weymouth (H)

1 goal

Conf

7.4.07

Southport (H)

 

Conf

10.4.07

York City (A)

 

Conf

17.4.07

Stevenage Boro (A)

as sub

Conf

23.4.07

Northwich Vic (H)

 

Conf

28.4.07

Burton Albion (A)