Scott Phelan

Infobox Football biography
playername = Scott Phelan


fullname = Scott Phelan
dateofbirth = birth date and age|1988|3|13|df=y
cityofbirth = Liverpool
countryofbirth = England
height =
nickname =
position = Midfielder
currentclub = FC Halifax Town
clubnumber =
youthyears =
youthclubs = Everton
years = 2007–2008
2008–
clubs = Bradford City
FC Halifax Town
caps(goals) = 13 (0)
00 (0)
nationalyears = 2003–2006
nationalteam = England Youth
nationalcaps(goals) =
pcupdate = 20:51, 19 September 2008 (UTC)
ntupdate =

Scott Phelan (born 13 March 1988 in Liverpool) is an English footballer who plays in midfield. He plays for FC Halifax Town having previously played in The Football League with Bradford City.

Playing career

Phelan was a trainee at Everton, captaining the under 18 and reserve sides,cite news
url=http://www.halifaxcourier.co.uk/local/FC-Halifax-Town-v-Salford.4510566.jp
title=FC Halifax Town v Salford City: Midfielder signs
date=2008-09-19
accessdate=2008-09-19
publisher=Evening Courier] until he was released in 2007 without making a senior appearance. He was handed a trial at Bradford City, after which he was handed a one-year contract to become the third young midfielder to join League Two side Bradford City from the Toffees in recent years, following Tom Kearney and Steven Schumacher. [cite news
url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/b/bradford_city/6913378.stm
title=Bradford capture ex-Everton man
date=2007-07-24
accessdate=2008-03-09
publisher=BBC Sport] [cite news
url=http://www.thetelegraphandargus.co.uk/search/display.var.1582221.0.former_toffee_treads_wellworn_path_to_city.php
title=Former Toffee treads well-worn path to City
date=2007-07-30
accessdate=2008-03-09
publisher=Telegraph & Argus
first=Simon
last=Parker] He made his league debut when he came on as a late substitute in Bradford's 2–1 victory over Wrexham on 25 August 2007.cite web
url=http://www.soccerbase.com/players_details.sd?seasonid=137&playerid=46679
title=Scott Phelan
accessdate=2008-03-09
publisher=Soccerbase] [cite news
url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/eng_div_3/6952760.stm
title=Bradford 2-1 Wrexham
date=2007-08-25
accessdate=2008-03-09
publisher=BBC Sport] He has played 15 games for Bradford, 12 of which have been in the league, but the last came in December 2007, before he was one of 13 players to be released on 29 April 2008. [cite news
url=http://www.telegraphandargus.co.uk/display.var.2234555.0..php
title=Johnson one of 13 axed by City
date=2008-04-29
accessdate=2008-04-29
publisher=Telegraph & Argus
first=Simon
last=Parker] He played in the club's final game of the season, four days later, as City lost 2–1 to Wycombe Wanderers, [cite news
url=http://www.thetelegraphandargus.co.uk/sport/sportbcfc/sportbcfcheadlines/display.var.2241795.0.phelan_rewarded_for_his_attitude.php
title=Phelan rewarded for his attitude
date=2008-05-02
accessdate=2008-05-03
publisher=Telegraph & Argus
first=Simon
last=Parker] [cite news
url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/eng_div_3/7368700.stm
title=Wycombe 2-1 Bradford
date=2008-05-03
accessdate=2008-05-03
publisher=BBC Sport] bringing his total number of appearances for the club to 16.

After four months without a club, Phelan joined Northern Premier League Division One North-side FC Halifax Town in September 2008. Phelan was handed his Halifax debut a day later in a 7ndash;1 victory over Salford City as a second-half substitute, [cite news
url=http://www.halifaxcourier.co.uk/halifaxtown/FC-Halifax-Town-7-Salford.4513445.jp
title=FC Halifax Town 7 Salford City 1: Shaymen hit the goal trail
date=2008-09-22
accessdate=2008-10-04
publisher=Evening Courier] a role he had for the next three games. [cite news
url=http://www.halifaxcourier.co.uk/local/Harrogate-Railway-v-FC-Halifax.4556314.jp
title=Harrogate Railway v FC Halifax Town: Scott follows a familiar route
date=2008-10-04
accessdate=2008-10-04
publisher=Evening Courier]

References

External links

* [http://www.bradfordcityfc.premiumtv.co.uk/page/ProfilesDetail/0,,10266~40686,00.html Bradford City profile]
*soccerbase|46679|Scott Phelan

Persondata
NAME = Phelan, Scott
ALTERNATIVE NAMES =
SHORT DESCRIPTION = Footballer
DATE OF BIRTH = 13 March 1988
PLACE OF BIRTH = Liverpool, England
DATE OF DEATH =
PLACE OF DEATH =