Marcus Palmer

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Marcus Palmer
Personal information
Date of birth January 6, 1988 (1988-01-06) (age 20)
Place of birth    Gloucester, England
Playing position Centre forward
Club information
Current club Unattached
Senior clubs1
Years Club App (Gls)*
2006–2008
2008
Hereford United
Gloucester City (loan)
04 (0)
06 (5)   

1 Senior club appearances and goals
counted for the domestic league only and
correct as of 19:14, 28 March 2008 (UTC).
* Appearances (Goals)

Marcus Palmer (born 6 January 1988 in Gloucester) is an English footballer who most recently played for Hereford United, as a striker.

Palmer went to junior, high school and Hartpury College in Gloucester. He started his career at Cheltenham Town where he played in the youth team. He was signed by Hereford in September 2006 after a previous trial with the club which saw him score in a pre-season friendly. He was also briefly on trial at Cardiff City. He scored eight goals in reserve and Herefordshire Cup matches, including a hat-trick in the HFA Senior Cup Semi-Final against Westfields.

He made his Football League debut against Swindon Town, coming on as a substitute, and made a further two appearances in the 2006-07 season.

On 25th February 2008 he signed for Southern Premier League Side Gloucester City on a months loan made his debut in the 5-0 win against Rugby Town on the 26th scoring a hat-trick of goals.

On 19 May 2008 he was released by Hereford.