Jordan Hadfield
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Jordan Hadfield is an English
footballer who currently has no club.
but was never offered a contract for first team status and was released.
After being released he joined Macclesfield, even offering to play for free to show his abilities. After one season playing for nothing, Hadfield had convinced the coaching staff he had what it takes to play football at this level and was offered a three year contract.
Hadfield famously played in Macclesfield Town's 3rd Round FA Cup
clash against Chelsea at Stamford Bridge
in 2007. The magic of the FA Cup was not to be, and there was no giant killing as Macclesfield were soundly beaten 6-1, despite the heroic efforts of goal keeper Tommy Lee
.
Hadfield then posed in the Salford Advertiser
that week with the swapped shirt of Frank Lampard
.
During the 2006/2007 season, Hadfield had the infamy of being placed in the bad boy league of the Sun Newspaper due to the amount of fouls committed and the bookings he received, not to mention 3 sendings off that season.
When Paul Ince left Macclesfield Town to take charge of League Two promotion contenders MK Dons, Ince took Hadfield on loan
. Unfortunately for Hadfield, he would only make 13 appearances during the promotion winning campaign and returned to Macclesfield.
Hadfield also went on loan to Altrincham
.
He was released by Macclesfield at the end of the 2009 season and signed on at Ashton United.
He then signed for Blue Square Premier team Kettering Town F.C.
on a non contract basis in January 2010.
England
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Scotland to the north and Wales to the west; the Irish Sea is to the north west, the Celtic Sea to the south west, with the North Sea to the east and the English Channel to the south separating it from continental...
footballer who currently has no club.
Career
Hadfield started his football career with Stockport CountyStockport County F.C.
Stockport County Football Club is an English football club based in Stockport, Greater Manchester. The club formed in 1883 as Heaton Norris Rovers, shortly afterwards merging with Heaton Norris F.C., and adopted the current name on 24 May 1890 on the creation of the County Borough of Stockport...
but was never offered a contract for first team status and was released.
After being released he joined Macclesfield, even offering to play for free to show his abilities. After one season playing for nothing, Hadfield had convinced the coaching staff he had what it takes to play football at this level and was offered a three year contract.
Hadfield famously played in Macclesfield Town's 3rd Round FA Cup
FA Cup
The Football Association Challenge Cup, commonly known as the FA Cup, is a knockout cup competition in English football and is the oldest association football competition in the world. The "FA Cup" is run by and named after The Football Association and usually refers to the English men's...
clash against Chelsea at Stamford Bridge
Stamford Bridge (stadium)
Stamford Bridge is a football stadium in Fulham, in the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham, West London, and is the home of Chelsea Football Club. The stadium is located within the Moore Park Estate also known as Walham Green and is often referred to as simply The Bridge...
in 2007. The magic of the FA Cup was not to be, and there was no giant killing as Macclesfield were soundly beaten 6-1, despite the heroic efforts of goal keeper Tommy Lee
Tommy Lee
Thomas Lee Bass , best known as Tommy Lee, is an American musician and founding member of glam metal band Mötley Crüe. As well as being the band's long-term drummer, Lee founded rap-metal band Methods of Mayhem, and has pursued solo musical projects...
.
Hadfield then posed in the Salford Advertiser
Salford Advertiser
The Salford Advertiser incorporates what once was the Salford City Reporter and has a circulation of 88,614. It is published on Thursdays. It was published by Manchester Evening News Media Ltd...
that week with the swapped shirt of Frank Lampard
Frank Lampard
Frank James Lampard is an English professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Chelsea and the England national team. He also holds the position of vice-captain for his club side...
.
During the 2006/2007 season, Hadfield had the infamy of being placed in the bad boy league of the Sun Newspaper due to the amount of fouls committed and the bookings he received, not to mention 3 sendings off that season.
When Paul Ince left Macclesfield Town to take charge of League Two promotion contenders MK Dons, Ince took Hadfield on loan
Loan
A loan is a type of debt. Like all debt instruments, a loan entails the redistribution of financial assets over time, between the lender and the borrower....
. Unfortunately for Hadfield, he would only make 13 appearances during the promotion winning campaign and returned to Macclesfield.
Hadfield also went on loan to Altrincham
Altrincham F.C.
Altrincham Football Club is an English association football club from Altrincham, Greater Manchester. They currently play in the Conference North, having been relegated from the Conference National at the end of the 2010–11 season.-History:...
.
He was released by Macclesfield at the end of the 2009 season and signed on at Ashton United.
He then signed for Blue Square Premier team Kettering Town F.C.
Kettering Town F.C.
Kettering Town Football Club are a football club originating in Kettering, Northamptonshire but currently based in the nearby village of Irthlingborough. The club play in the Conference National after winning the Conference North in 2007–08...
on a non contract basis in January 2010.