Sam Shilton

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Personal information
Sam Shilton
Full name	Samuel Shilton
Date of birth	July 21, 1978 (1978-07-21) (age 29)
Place of birth	Nottingham, England
Height	1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Playing position	Defender
Club information
Current club	Kettering Town
Youth clubs
1994-1995	Plymouth Argyle
Senior clubs¹
Years	Club	App (Gls)*
1994-1995 1995-1999 1999-2001 2001-2004 2004-2005 2005-2007 2007-	Plymouth Argyle Coventry City Hartlepool United Kidderminster Harriers Burton Albion Hinckley United Kettering Town	00300(0) 00600(0) 05400(8) 07900(5) 04600(1) 1060(10)
¹ Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 23:37, 22 November 2006 (UTC). * Appearances (Goals)

Sam Shilton (born on July 21, 1978) currently plays for Conference North side Kettering Town, where he plays as a Defender.

He is the son of former England goalkeeper Peter Shilton.

1 Playing career
2 External links

[edit] Playing career

[edit] Football League

Shilton started his football career with Plymouth Argyle as a trainee back in August 1994. Roughly one year later, Shilton was the subject of a £125,000 transfer to Midlands side Coventry City. During his time with the sky blues, Shilton played just six games before moving on to Hartlepool United.

After three rather successful seasons with Hartlepool United, Shilton moved back to the Midlands to Kidderminster Harriers.

[edit] Non League

Shilton appeared for The Harriers on 79 occasions before moving on to Conference National side Burton Albion. Shilton was with The Brewers for just over one year before joining Hinckley United in July 2005.In December 2007 Sam joined Kettering Town on a free Transfer

[edit] Hinckley United

He started in midfield for the Conference North club, but in an injury crisis was moved to defence. He has played so well in that position that he has been ever present in that role for Hinckley United since, and is now on the verge of making 100 appearances, Sam left Hinckley on the 7th December 2007 and signed for Kettering Town