| Drewe Broughton | ||
| Personal information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Full name | Drewe Broughton | |
| Date of birth | October 25, 1978 | |
| Place of birth | Hitchin, England | |
| Playing position | Striker | |
| Club information | ||
| Current club | Unattached | |
| Senior clubs1 | ||
| Years | Club | App (Gls)* |
| 1996–1998 1997 1998 1998–2001 2000 2000 2000–2001 2001 2001–2003 2003–2005 2004 2004–2005 2005–2006 2006–2007 2006–2007 2007–2008 2008 |
Norwich City → Wigan Athletic (loan) Brentford Peterborough United → Nuneaton Borough (loan) → Dagenham & Redbridge (loan) → Stevenage Borough (loan) → Kidderminster Harriers (loan) Kidderminster Harriers Southend United → Rushden & Diamonds (loan) → Wycombe Wanderers (loan) Rushden & Diamonds Chester City → Boston United (loan) Milton Keynes Dons → Wrexham (loan) |
9 (1) 8 (0) 1 (0) 35 (8) 13 (2) 9 (5) 3 (3) 5 (3) 89 (16) 44 (2) 9 (4) 3 (0) 49 (12) 14 (2) 23 (7) 13 (0) 16 (2) |
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Drewe Broughton (born October 25, 1978 in Hitchin, England) is a footballer currently on loan at Wrexham from the Milton Keynes Dons. Events 1147 - The Portuguese, under Afonso I, and Crusaders from England and Flanders conquer Lisbon after a Year 1978 ( MCMLXXVIII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1978 Gregorian calendar) Hitchin is a town in Hertfordshire, England, and has an estimated population of 30360 England is a Country which is part of the United Kingdom. Its inhabitants account for more than 83% of the total UK population whilst its mainland Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a Team sport played between two teams of eleven players and is widely considered Wrexham (Wrecsam is a town and principal area in Wales. It is the largest town in North Wales and lies to the east of the region Having been released by Chester City at the end of the 2006-07 season he trialled for both the Dons and also Bury. Chester City Football Club is an English football club from Chester. Bury is a town in Greater Manchester, England. It lies on the River Irwell, north-northwest of the city of Manchester, west-southwest of
A former public schoolboy, Broughton started his career as a striker with Norwich City but failed to establish himself with the Canaries. Strikers, also known as forwards and attackers, are the players on a team in Association football (soccer in the row nearest to the opposing PLEASE NOTE This section is the introduction Please do not add too much detail here
In October 1998 he joined Brentford for £100,000. Brentford Football Club are an English football club based in Brentford in the London Borough of Hounslow. Where he played just 45 minutes of a first half at Shrewsbury Town before being substituted. Shrewsbury Town Football Club are an English football club currently playing in Football League Two, the fourth tier of English football He was sold a week later for the same price to Peterborough United. Peterborough United Football Club is an English professional football team based in Peterborough.
He stayed at Peterborough for 2½ years, making 35 appearances and scoring 8 goals. Whilst at London Road he had loan spells at non-league Nuneaton Borough, Dagenham & Redbridge and Stevenage Borough before joining Kidderminster Harriers after a loan spell in the summer of 2003. London Road may refer to numerous roads throughout the United Kingdom England There are countless London Roads in the UK. Dagenham & Redbridge Football Club is an English football team based in Dagenham, East London, currently playing in the Football League Stevenage Borough FC are an English football team based in Stevenage, Hertfordshire, currently playing in the Conference National Kidderminster Harriers FC are an English Association football team based in Kidderminster, Worcestershire. Year 2003 ( MMIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar.
After scoring 24 goals in 103 appearances he left them in June 2003 to join Southend United. Year 2003 ( MMIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. Southend United Football Club is an English football team based at Roots Hall Stadium in Prittlewell in the Borough of Southend-on-Sea, Essex Making 94 league appearances and scoring 19 goals in the whole of his spell at Aggborough. Aggborough is a football stadium in Kidderminster, England which serves as the home ground of Kidderminster Harriers. During this period he also had loan spells at Rushden & Diamonds and Wycombe Wanderers before joining Rushden & Diamonds permanently on 11th February 2005 and making 61 appearances in total in two seasons at Nene Park. Rushden & Diamonds FC is a professional football club based in Irthlingborough, Northamptonshire, England. Wycombe Wanderers Football Club is an English football team from High Wycombe in Buckinghamshire, currently playing in Football League Rushden & Diamonds FC is a professional football club based in Irthlingborough, Northamptonshire, England. See also Nene Park Peterborough Nene Park is the home ground of Rushden & Diamonds football club Despite several red cards and many yellows, he speaks of his time at Rushden as "arguably the best spell of my career" [1]. Despite his scoring 10 goals in the 2005/06 season, Rushden were relegated to the Conference National following their defeat at Boston United. Conference National (currently named the Blue Square Premier for sponsorship reasons is the top division of the Football Conference. Boston United Football Club are a football club based in Boston, Lincolnshire, England. He refused to sign a new contact, telling the press immediately after the Boston match that he considered himself a league player - which Rushden fans considered an ill-timed and insulting statement.
Broughton joined Chester City on 16th June 2006. Chester City Football Club is an English football club from Chester. He did not have a happy time with Chester but scored the club's 4,000th Football League when they drew 2-2 at Torquay United on August 28th 2006. Torquay United Football Club, nicknamed the Gulls is an English association football club based in the seaside resort town of Torquay, Devon Events 475 - The Roman General Orestes forces western Roman Emperor Julius Nepos to flee his Capital Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. He linked up with Boston United on loan in October 2006. Boston United Football Club are a football club based in Boston, Lincolnshire, England. On 5th May 2007 Boston United were relegated to the Conference National. He was released by Chester upon his return, and was signed by MK Dons on 24 July. The following January, he joined Wrexham on loan. PortalCurrent events International holidays January 1 - New Year's Day January 1 - Independence Wrexham Association Football Club (Clwb Pêl-droed Wrecsam nicknamed The Red Dragons, or more traditionally The Robins, their previous nickname are a professional [2]. After his loan spell finished at the Racecourse Ground, he was a surprise inclusion on the bench for the MK Dons' 5-4 semi final penalty win over Swansea City and scored the final penalty which sent the Dons to Wembley for the final. Swansea City AFC ( Welsh: Clwb Pêl-droed Dinas Abertawe) is a Welsh football team playing in the Coca Cola Championship from He went back on loan to Wrexham the day after the Swansea game. Following Wrexham's relegation from Football League Two, Broughton was not offered a contract by the club at the end of the 2007–08 season. Football League Two (often referred to as League Two for short or Coca-Cola Football League 2 for Sponsorship reasons is the third-highest division of [3]
A traditional old-style bustling centre forward, Broughton's 'robust' commitment on the field has ensured a love/hate relationship with fans and made him a target for match officials 'enjoying' a total of 10 red cards in his career so far, including two in his first six appearances for Boston United. Boston United Football Club are a football club based in Boston, Lincolnshire, England.