Kian Spence

Kian Spence (born 9 January 2001) is an English professional footballer who plays for Barrow, as a midfielder.[2]

Kian Spence
Personal information
Date of birth (2001-01-09) 9 January 2001
Place of birth Harrogate, England
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)[1]
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Barrow
Number 8
Youth career
Middlesbrough
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019–2020 Scarborough Athletic 20 (0)
2020–2023 Halifax Town 64 (6)
2020 → Scarborough Athletic (loan) 2 (0)
2023– Barrow 45 (9)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19:48, 27 April 2024 (UTC)

Career

Born in Harrogate,[1] Spence began his career with the youth team at Middlesbrough, before signing for non-league club Scarborough Athletic in July 2019.[3][4] He left the club in September 2020.[5] After a trial,[6] he signed for Halifax Town in October 2020,[7] before immediately returning to Scarborough on loan.[8][9] After playing for Halifax, Spence spoke about his development at the club.[10]

He moved yo Barrow in June 2023.[11][12][13][14][15] He won the EFL League Two Goal of the Month for August 2023.[16]

References
  1. "England - K. Spence - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com.
  2. Kian Spence at Soccerbase
  3. "Spence commits to Seadogs - The Pitching In Northern Premier League". www.thenpl.co.uk. 22 July 2019.
  4. "Scarborough Athletic | Appearances | Spence Kian | 2019-2020 | Football Web Pages". www.footballwebpages.co.uk.
  5. "Kian Spence leaves Boro - The Pitching In Northern Premier League". www.thenpl.co.uk. 17 September 2020.
  6. "Ex Scarborough Athletic man Kian Spence impresses FC Halifax boss Pete Wild".
  7. "FC Halifax Town: "He's a young player with a lot of potential" says Town boss on new signing".
  8. "Loan star Kian Spence eager to impress at Scarborough Athletic".
  9. "Scarborough Athletic | Appearances | Kian Spence | 2020-2021 | Football Web Pages". www.footballwebpages.co.uk.
  10. ""I'm a completely different player" - Town midfielder Spence on his development, Millington and The Shaymen".
  11. "Spence Signs!". www.barrowafc.com.
  12. "Barrow sign FC Halifax Town midfielder Spence" – via www.bbc.co.uk.
  13. "Barrow AFC add to ranks with signing from manager's former club". The Mail. 9 June 2023.
  14. "Shaymen midfielder leaves Halifax to link up with former Town boss at Barrow".
  15. "Ex-Boro ace Kian Spence leaves Halifax Town to join League Two Barrow".
  16. "Barrow AFC midfielder Kian Spence bags August Goal of the Month award". The Mail. 15 September 2023.
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