Matty Bowman
Matthew 'Matty' Bowman (born 26 November 2000) is an English footballer who plays as a defender.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Matthew Bowman | ||
| Date of birth | 26 November 2000 (age 24) | ||
| Place of birth | Scarborough, England | ||
| Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Coventry Sphinx | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2010—2013 | Middlesbrough | ||
| 2013—2016 | Hull City | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2018—2019 | Scarborough Athletic | 4 | (0) |
| 2019—2021 | Dunfermline Athletic | 0 | (0) |
| 2020 | → Pickering Town (loan) | 5 | (0) |
| 2021—2023 | Loughborough Students | 64 | (16) |
| 2023 | Basford United | 13 | (0) |
| 2023—2024 | Mickleover | 8 | (0) |
| 2024 | Bridlington Town | 5 | (0) |
| 2025 | Pickering Town | 12 | (1) |
| Total | 111 | (17) | |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Club Career
[edit]Bowman came through the Middlesbrough and Hull City Academies before joining Repton School to complete his A Levels and be involved in their football programme[1]. Bowman was signed by Scottish Championship club Dunfermline Athletic on 29 May 2019, on a two-year deal[1]. In February 2020, Bowman joined Pickering Town on loan before returning to Dunfermline at the end of the season[2]. On 14 November, Bowman made his professional debut in a 3-2 win against Clyde, in the Scottish League Cup, aged 19[3]. Bowman left Dunfermline in January 2021 by mutual agreement[4].
Bowman joined Loughborough University in 2021 where he represented Loughborough Students. Bowman left Loughborough Students in 2023 to join Basford United[5], and has since represented Mickleover[6], Bridlington Town, and Pickering Town[7]. In 2025, Bowman signed for Coventry Sphinx in the Northern Premier League - Midlands Division.
Career Statistics
[edit]| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Dunfermline Athletic | 2019-20[8] | Scottish Championship | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020-21[9] | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Career Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
References
[edit]- ^ a b Dunfermline Athletic (29 May 2019). "MATTHEW BOWMAN JOINS DAFC". Retrieved 2025-06-15.
- ^ "Wayback Machine". archive.dafc.co.uk. Archived from the original on 2024-06-20. Retrieved 2025-06-15.
- ^ "Bowman's delight at first Dunfermline Athletic start". The Scarborough News. 2020-11-16. Retrieved 2025-06-15.
- ^ "Matty Bowman on the hunt for fresh start after Dunfermline departure". The Scarborough News. 2021-02-09. Retrieved 2025-06-15.
- ^ "NEW SIGNING: MATTY BOWMAN". www.basfordunited.com. Retrieved 2025-06-15.
- ^ "Bowman Signs – Mickleover Football Club". 2023-11-23. Retrieved 2025-06-15.
- ^ "Matthew Bowman - Players - Pickering Town Football Club". www.pickeringtownfc.teamexpert.co.uk. Retrieved 2025-06-15.
- ^ "Matthew Bowman | Football Stats | No Club | Age 24 | 2019-2021 | Soccer Base". www.soccerbase.com. Retrieved 2025-06-19.
- ^ "Matthew Bowman | Football Stats | No Club | Age 24 | 2019-2021 | Soccer Base". www.soccerbase.com. Retrieved 2025-06-19.