Chris Sharp (footballer)
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Chris Sharp is a Scottish
footballer who currently plays for Conference National
side AFC Telford United
. He is the son of former Scotland
international footballer Graeme Sharp
.
, Sharp began his playing career with Rhyl
graduated from the reserves to make his first appearance for the club, Sharp went on to make six starts plus nine subtitute appearances also scoring two goals during his first season at the club. During the UEFA Cup match against FK Sūduva the following season, Sharp was injured and suffered a broken leg that meant he had to sit out the entire season. He went on the make a full recovery and appeared making a total 38 appearances for the club, seventeen starts and fourteen as a substitute during the 2007–08 campaign, scoring five goals in the process. During the summer of 2008 Sharp and Rhyl came to a mutual aggreament and terminated his contract.
club.
on 19 January 2010.
side AFC Telford United
for an undiscolsed fee on 30 August 2011.
Scotland
Scotland is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. Occupying the northern third of the island of Great Britain, it shares a border with England to the south and is bounded by the North Sea to the east, the Atlantic Ocean to the north and west, and the North Channel and Irish Sea to the...
footballer who currently plays for Conference National
Conference National
Conference National is the top division of the Football Conference in England. It is the highest level of the National League System and fifth highest of the overall English football league system...
side AFC Telford United
A.F.C. Telford United
A.F.C. Telford United are an English football club based in Telford, Shropshire, playing in the Conference National league at the fifth level of the English football pyramid. The club plays its home matches in Wellington, which forms part of the new town of Telford...
. He is the son of former Scotland
Scotland national football team
The Scotland national football team represents Scotland in international football and is controlled by the Scottish Football Association. Scotland are the joint oldest national football team in the world, alongside England, whom they played in the world's first international football match in 1872...
international footballer Graeme Sharp
Graeme Sharp
Graeme Marshall Sharp is a former footballer. He started his playing career at Dumbarton before signing for Everton for £120,000 in 1980....
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Rhyl
Born in LiverpoolLiverpool
Liverpool is a city and metropolitan borough of Merseyside, England, along the eastern side of the Mersey Estuary. It was founded as a borough in 1207 and was granted city status in 1880...
, Sharp began his playing career with Rhyl
Rhyl F.C.
Rhyl Football Club is a Welsh football club, playing in the Cymru Alliance.The club was founded in 1882 and the team plays its home matches at Belle Vue, Rhyl, which can accommodate 3,000 spectators.- History :Few clubs in the Welsh Premier League have as distinguished a past as Rhyl's...
graduated from the reserves to make his first appearance for the club, Sharp went on to make six starts plus nine subtitute appearances also scoring two goals during his first season at the club. During the UEFA Cup match against FK Sūduva the following season, Sharp was injured and suffered a broken leg that meant he had to sit out the entire season. He went on the make a full recovery and appeared making a total 38 appearances for the club, seventeen starts and fourteen as a substitute during the 2007–08 campaign, scoring five goals in the process. During the summer of 2008 Sharp and Rhyl came to a mutual aggreament and terminated his contract.
Bangor City
He signed for Bangor City prior to the 2008–09 season, Sharp went on to score 20 goals in 23 starts in the league before injury in the form of a broken arm in a tackle against Caernarfon Town in February 2009 forced him to miss the rest of the season. The following season he went on to play 21 games, scoring 15 goals for the North WalesNorth Wales
North Wales is the northernmost unofficial region of Wales. It is bordered to the south by the counties of Ceredigion and Powys in Mid Wales and to the east by the counties of Shropshire in the West Midlands and Cheshire in North West England...
club.
The New Saints
Sharp signed an eighteen month contract with The New SaintsThe New Saints F.C.
The New Saints of Oswestry Town & Llansantffraid Football Club , also known as The New Saints or simply TNS is a full-time-professional British football club representing Llansantffraid-ym-Mechain in Powys, Wales and Oswestry in Shropshire, England . They play in the Welsh Premier League...
on 19 January 2010.
Telford United
He signed for Conference NationalConference National
Conference National is the top division of the Football Conference in England. It is the highest level of the National League System and fifth highest of the overall English football league system...
side AFC Telford United
A.F.C. Telford United
A.F.C. Telford United are an English football club based in Telford, Shropshire, playing in the Conference National league at the fifth level of the English football pyramid. The club plays its home matches in Wellington, which forms part of the new town of Telford...
for an undiscolsed fee on 30 August 2011.