Chris Neal
| Date of birth | 23 October 1985 |
| Place of birth | St Albans |
| Nationality | English |
| Weight | 78 kg |
| Height | 1.88 m |
| Position | Goalkeeper |
Chris Neal's contract at Preston North End was extended to June 2010 in February 2007.
He joined Port Vale in July 2012 with a two-year contract that was extended to June 2016 in June 2014.
Chris joined Fleetwood Town in July 2016 with a two-year contract.
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
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| Preston North End | 15 Dec 2004 | 02 Jul 2009 | |
| Tamworth | 07 Jan 2005 | 16 Feb 2005 | L |
| Oldham Athletic | 17 Jul 2006 | 21 Jul 2006 | T |
| Shrewsbury Town | 21 Sep 2006 | 22 Oct 2006 | L |
| Morecambe | 14 May 2007 | 21 May 2007 | L |
| Shrewsbury Town | 02 Jul 2009 | 30 Jun 2012 | |
| Port Vale | 06 Jul 2012 | 30 Jun 2016 | |
| Doncaster Rovers | 01 Feb 2016 | 29 Feb 2016 | L |
| Bury | 18 Mar 2016 | 31 May 2016 | L |
| Fleetwood Town | 01 Jul 2016 | 30 Jun 2018 |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Clean sheets | Conceded | Y | R |
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| 2004-05 | Preston North End | League Championship | 1 |
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| 2006-07 | Shrewsbury Town | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 1 | 1 | ||||
| 2009-10 | Shrewsbury Town | FA Cup | 1 | 1 | ||||
| 2009-10 | Shrewsbury Town | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 1 | 2 | ||||
| 2009-10 | Shrewsbury Town | League Cup | 1 | 3 | ||||
| 2009-10 | Shrewsbury Town | League Two | 7 | 14 | ||||
| 2010-11 | Shrewsbury Town | FA Cup | 1 | 1 | ||||
| 2010-11 | Shrewsbury Town | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 1 | 1 | ||||
| 2010-11 | Shrewsbury Town | League Cup | 1 | 2 | ||||
| 2010-11 | Shrewsbury Town | League Two | 21 | 1 |
4 | 22 |
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| 2011-12 | Shrewsbury Town | FA Cup | 3 | 1 | 2 | |||
| 2011-12 | Shrewsbury Town | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 1 | 2 | ||||
| 2011-12 | Shrewsbury Town | League Two | 35 | 13 | 29 |
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| 2012-13 | Port Vale | FA Cup | 2 | 3 | ||||
| 2012-13 | Port Vale | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 2 | 1 | 2 | |||
| 2012-13 | Port Vale | League Cup | 1 | 3 | ||||
| 2012-13 | Port Vale | League Two | 46 | 10 | 51 |
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| 2013-14 | Port Vale | FA Cup | 4 | 1 | 7 |
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| 2013-14 | Port Vale | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 2 | 2 | ||||
| 2013-14 | Port Vale | League Cup | 1 | 2 | ||||
| 2013-14 | Port Vale | League One | 31 | 6 | 47 |
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| 2014-15 | Port Vale | FA Cup | 1 | 4 | ||||
| 2014-15 | Port Vale | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 1 | 3 | ||||
| 2014-15 | Port Vale | League Cup | 1 | 3 | ||||
| 2014-15 | Port Vale | League One | 40 | 5 | 54 |
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| 2015-16 | Bury | League One | 10 | 2 | 15 | |||
| 2015-16 | Doncaster Rovers | League One | 2 | 3 | ||||
| 2015-16 | Port Vale | League One | 5 | 1 |
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| 2016-17 | Fleetwood Town | FA Cup | 1 | |||||
| 2016-17 | Fleetwood Town | Football League Trophy | 2 | 1 | 2 | |||
| 2016-17 | Fleetwood Town | League Cup | 1 | 2 | ||||
| 2016-17 | Fleetwood Town | League One | 17 | 6 | 22 |
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| 2017-18 | Fleetwood Town | FA Cup | 3 | 3 | ||||
| 2017-18 | Fleetwood Town | Football League Trophy | 4 | 3 | 1 | |||
| 2017-18 | Fleetwood Town | League One | 8 | 1 | 13 |
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Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
Club matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct 2006 | Hereford United v Shrewsbury Town | W | 1-2 | Johnstone's Paint Trophy | 1st round - southern section |
| 08 Aug 2009 | Shrewsbury Town v Burton Albion | W | 3-1 | League Two | |
| 11 Aug 2009 | Shrewsbury Town v Ipswich Town | L | 3-3 (2-4) | League Cup | 1st round |
| 15 Aug 2009 | Barnet v Shrewsbury Town | D | 2-2 | League Two | |
| 18 Aug 2009 | Dagenham and Redbridge v Shrewsbury Town | L | 5-0 | League Two | |
| 22 Aug 2009 | Shrewsbury Town v Chesterfield | D | 1-1 | League Two | |
| 20 Oct 2009 | Accrington Stanley v Shrewsbury Town | L | 2-0 | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 2nd round - northern section |
| 07 Nov 2009 | Shrewsbury Town v Staines Town | L | 0-1 | FA Cup | 1st round |
| 14 Nov 2009 | Shrewsbury Town v Torquay United | D | 1-1 | League Two | |
| 01 May 2010 | Shrewsbury Town v Morecambe | L | 2-3 | League Two | |
| 08 May 2010 | Port Vale v Shrewsbury Town | D | 1-1 | League Two | |
| 14 Aug 2010 | Macclesfield Town v Shrewsbury Town | W | 0-1 | League Two | |
| 21 Aug 2010 | Shrewsbury Town v Aldershot Town | D | 1-1 | League Two | |
| 24 Aug 2010 | Stoke City v Shrewsbury Town | L | 2-1 | League Cup | 2nd round |
| 28 Aug 2010 | Stockport County v Shrewsbury Town | W | 0-4 | League Two | |
| 31 Aug 2010 | Oldham Athletic v Shrewsbury Town | W | 0-1 | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 1st round - northern section |
| 04 Sep 2010 | Shrewsbury Town v Rotherham United | W | 1-0 | League Two | |
| 11 Sep 2010 | Gillingham v Shrewsbury Town | L | 2-0 | League Two | |
| 18 Sep 2010 | Shrewsbury Town v Northampton Town | W | 3-1 | League Two | |
| 25 Sep 2010 | Wycombe Wanderers v Shrewsbury Town | D | 2-2 | League Two | |
| 28 Sep 2010 | Port Vale v Shrewsbury Town | L | 1-0 | League Two | |
| 02 Oct 2010 | Shrewsbury Town v Torquay United | D | 1-1 | League Two | |
| 09 Oct 2010 | Morecambe v Shrewsbury Town | L | 1-0 | League Two | |
| 16 Oct 2010 | Shrewsbury Town v Lincoln City | W | 2-0 | League Two | |
| 23 Oct 2010 | Chesterfield v Shrewsbury Town | L | 4-3 | League Two | |
| 30 Oct 2010 | Shrewsbury Town v Barnet | W | 2-1 | League Two | |
| 02 Nov 2010 | Crewe Alexandra v Shrewsbury Town | W | 1-2 | League Two | |
| 06 Nov 2010 | Southampton v Shrewsbury Town | L | 2-0 | FA Cup | 1st round |
| 13 Nov 2010 | Stevenage v Shrewsbury Town | D | 1-1 | League Two | |
| 20 Nov 2010 | Shrewsbury Town v Southend United | D | 1-1 | League Two | |
| 23 Nov 2010 | Shrewsbury Town v Hereford United | W | 4-0 | League Two | |
| 11 Dec 2010 | Shrewsbury Town v Cheltenham Town | D | 1-1 | League Two | |
| 01 Jan 2011 | Burton Albion v Shrewsbury Town | D | 0-0 | League Two | |
| 03 Jan 2011 | Shrewsbury Town v Crewe Alexandra | L | 0-1 | League Two | |
| 08 Jan 2011 | Shrewsbury Town v Morecambe | L | 1-3 | League Two | |
| 15 Jan 2011 | Barnet v Shrewsbury Town | D | 1-1 | League Two | |
| 30 Aug 2011 | Walsall v Shrewsbury Town | L | 2-1 | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 1st round - northern section |
| 08 Oct 2011 | Shrewsbury Town v Barnet | W | 3-2 | League Two | |
| 15 Oct 2011 | Crawley Town v Shrewsbury Town | L | 2-1 | League Two | |
| 22 Oct 2011 | Rotherham United v Shrewsbury Town | D | 1-1 | League Two | |
| 25 Oct 2011 | Shrewsbury Town v Accrington Stanley | W | 1-0 | League Two | |
| 29 Oct 2011 | Shrewsbury Town v AFC Wimbledon | D | 0-0 | League Two | |
| 05 Nov 2011 | Dagenham and Redbridge v Shrewsbury Town | W | 0-2 | League Two | |
| 12 Nov 2011 | Newport County v Shrewsbury Town | W | 0-1 | FA Cup | 1st round |
| 19 Nov 2011 | Northampton Town v Shrewsbury Town | W | 2-7 | League Two | |
| 26 Nov 2011 | Shrewsbury Town v Morecambe | W | 2-0 | League Two | |
| 03 Dec 2011 | Shrewsbury Town v Rotherham United | W | 2-1 | FA Cup | 2nd round |
| 10 Dec 2011 | Aldershot Town v Shrewsbury Town | L | 1-0 | League Two | |
| 17 Dec 2011 | Shrewsbury Town v Macclesfield Town | W | 1-0 | League Two | |
| 26 Dec 2011 | Cheltenham Town v Shrewsbury Town | D | 0-0 | League Two | |
| 31 Dec 2011 | Bradford City v Shrewsbury Town | L | 3-1 | League Two | |
| 02 Jan 2012 | Shrewsbury Town v Northampton Town | D | 1-1 | League Two | |
| 07 Jan 2012 | Middlesbrough v Shrewsbury Town | L | 1-0 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 14 Jan 2012 | Shrewsbury Town v Gillingham | W | 2-0 | League Two | |
| 21 Jan 2012 | Shrewsbury Town v Southend United | W | 2-1 | League Two | |
| 28 Jan 2012 | Hereford United v Shrewsbury Town | W | 0-2 | League Two | |
| 11 Feb 2012 | Torquay United v Shrewsbury Town | L | 1-0 | League Two | |
| 14 Feb 2012 | Shrewsbury Town v Bristol Rovers | W | 1-0 | League Two | |
| 18 Feb 2012 | Barnet v Shrewsbury Town | W | 1-2 | League Two | |
| 21 Feb 2012 | Swindon Town v Shrewsbury Town | L | 2-1 | League Two | |
| 27 Feb 2012 | Shrewsbury Town v Crawley Town | W | 2-1 | League Two | |
| 03 Mar 2012 | Crewe Alexandra v Shrewsbury Town | D | 1-1 | League Two | |
| 06 Mar 2012 | Shrewsbury Town v Oxford United | D | 2-2 | League Two | |
| 10 Mar 2012 | Shrewsbury Town v Burton Albion | W | 1-0 | League Two | |
| 17 Mar 2012 | Plymouth Argyle v Shrewsbury Town | L | 1-0 | League Two | |
| 20 Mar 2012 | Shrewsbury Town v Cheltenham Town | W | 2-0 | League Two | |
| 24 Mar 2012 | Morecambe v Shrewsbury Town | W | 0-1 | League Two | |
| 31 Mar 2012 | Shrewsbury Town v Aldershot Town | D | 1-1 | League Two | |
| 06 Apr 2012 | Macclesfield Town v Shrewsbury Town | W | 1-3 | League Two | |
| 09 Apr 2012 | Shrewsbury Town v Bradford City | W | 1-0 | League Two | |
| 14 Apr 2012 | Shrewsbury Town v Rotherham United | W | 3-1 | League Two | |
| 17 Apr 2012 | Shrewsbury Town v Port Vale | W | 1-0 | League Two | |
| 21 Apr 2012 | Accrington Stanley v Shrewsbury Town | D | 1-1 | League Two | |
| 28 Apr 2012 | Shrewsbury Town v Dagenham and Redbridge | W | 1-0 | League Two | |
| 05 May 2012 | AFC Wimbledon v Shrewsbury Town | L | 3-1 | League Two | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.