Luke Chambers
| Date of birth | 29 August 1985 |
| Place of birth | Kettering |
| Nationality | English |
| Weight | 70 kg |
| Height | 1.80 m |
| Position | Defender/Centre back |
Having already broken into the senior squad, Luke Chambers signed his first professional contract with Northampton Town in October 2003.
It tied him to the Sixfields outfit up to June 2006.
He then signed a new two-year deal.
Luke joined Nottingham Forest in January 2007 with a contract to June 2009 that was extended to June 2011 in August 2008 and to June 2012 in August 2010.
He joined Ipswich Town in July 2012 with a three-year contract that was extended to June 2017 in October 2014 and to June 2019 in May 2017.
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
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| Northampton Town | 23 Oct 2003 | 30 Jan 2007 | |
| Nottingham Forest | 30 Jan 2007 | 30 Jun 2012 | |
| Ipswich Town | 09 Jul 2012 |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
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| 2002-03 | Northampton Town | League Division 2 | 1 |
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| 2003-04 | Northampton Town | FA Cup | 2 |
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| 2003-04 | Northampton Town | LDV Vans Trophy | 1 | ||||
| 2003-04 | Northampton Town | League Cup | 2 |
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| 2003-04 | Northampton Town | League Division 3 | 19 | 5 |
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| 2004-05 | Northampton Town | FA Cup | 1 | 1 |
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| 2004-05 | Northampton Town | LDV Vans Trophy | 1 | 1 |
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| 2004-05 | Northampton Town | League Cup | 1 | 1 |
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| 2004-05 | Northampton Town | League Two | 19 | 8 |
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| 2004-05 | Northampton Town | League Two Play-Offs | 2 | ||||
| 2005-06 | Football League | Under-21 | 1 |
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| 2005-06 | Northampton Town | FA Cup | 4 |
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| 2005-06 | Northampton Town | LDV Vans Trophy | 1 | ||||
| 2005-06 | Northampton Town | League Cup | 2 | ||||
| 2005-06 | Northampton Town | League Two | 42 | 1 |
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| 2006-07 | Northampton Town | FA Cup | 3 | ||||
| 2006-07 | Northampton Town | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 1 | ||||
| 2006-07 | Northampton Town | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2006-07 | Northampton Town | League One | 29 | 1 |
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| 2006-07 | Nottingham Forest | League One | 10 | 4 |
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| 2006-07 | Nottingham Forest | League One Play-Offs | 2 | ||||
| 2007-08 | Nottingham Forest | FA Cup | 3 | ||||
| 2007-08 | Nottingham Forest | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 1 | 2 |
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| 2007-08 | Nottingham Forest | League Cup | 2 | ||||
| 2007-08 | Nottingham Forest | League One | 40 | 2 |
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| 2008-09 | Nottingham Forest | FA Cup | 3 | ||||
| 2008-09 | Nottingham Forest | League Championship | 32 | 7 |
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| 2008-09 | Nottingham Forest | League Cup | 2 | ||||
| 2009-10 | Nottingham Forest | FA Cup | 2 | ||||
| 2009-10 | Nottingham Forest | League Championship | 17 | 6 |
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| 2009-10 | Nottingham Forest | League Cup | 1 | 1 |
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| 2010-11 | Nottingham Forest | FA Cup | 2 | 1 |
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| 2010-11 | Nottingham Forest | League Championship | 43 | 1 |
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| 2010-11 | Nottingham Forest | League Championship Play-Offs | 2 | ||||
| 2010-11 | Nottingham Forest | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2011-12 | Nottingham Forest | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2011-12 | Nottingham Forest | League Championship | 43 |
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| 2011-12 | Nottingham Forest | League Cup | 2 | ||||
| 2012-13 | Ipswich Town | League Championship | 44 | 3 |
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| 2012-13 | Ipswich Town | League Cup | 2 | ||||
| 2013-14 | Ipswich Town | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2013-14 | Ipswich Town | League Championship | 46 | 3 |
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| 2013-14 | Ipswich Town | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2014-15 | Ipswich Town | FA Cup | 2 | ||||
| 2014-15 | Ipswich Town | League Championship | 45 | 1 |
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| 2014-15 | Ipswich Town | League Championship Play-Offs | 2 | ||||
| 2014-15 | Ipswich Town | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2015-16 | Ipswich Town | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2015-16 | Ipswich Town | League Championship | 45 | 3 |
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| 2015-16 | Ipswich Town | League Cup | 1 | 1 |
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| 2016-17 | Ipswich Town | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2016-17 | Ipswich Town | League Championship | 46 | 4 |
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| 2016-17 | Ipswich Town | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2017-18 | Ipswich Town | FA Cup | 1 |
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| 2017-18 | Ipswich Town | League Championship | 37 | 1 |
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| 2017-18 | Ipswich Town | League Cup | 1 |
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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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 May 2003 | Mansfield Town v Northampton Town | L | 2-1 | League Division 2 | |
| 09 Aug 2003 | Northampton Town v Torquay United | L | 0-1 | League Division 3 | |
| 12 Aug 2003 | Northampton Town v Norwich City | W | 1-0 | League Cup | 1st round |
| 16 Aug 2003 | York City v Northampton Town | L | 1-0 | League Division 3 | |
| 22 Aug 2003 | Northampton Town v Darlington | W | 1-0 | League Division 3 | |
| 25 Aug 2003 | Yeovil Town v Northampton Town | W | 0-2 | League Division 3 | |
| 30 Aug 2003 | Northampton Town v Doncaster Rovers | W | 1-0 | League Division 3 | |
| 05 Sep 2003 | Cheltenham Town v Northampton Town | L | 4-3 | League Division 3 | |
| 13 Sep 2003 | Huddersfield Town v Northampton Town | L | 3-0 | League Division 3 | |
| 16 Sep 2003 | Northampton Town v Carlisle United | W | 2-0 | League Division 3 | |
| 20 Sep 2003 | Northampton Town v Macclesfield Town | D | 0-0 | League Division 3 | |
| 23 Sep 2003 | Portsmouth v Northampton Town | L | 5-2 | League Cup | 2nd round |
| 27 Sep 2003 | Oxford United v Northampton Town | L | 3-0 | League Division 3 | |
| 30 Sep 2003 | Lincoln City v Northampton Town | D | 0-0 | League Division 3 | |
| 04 Oct 2003 | Northampton Town v Hull City | L | 1-5 | League Division 3 | |
| 11 Oct 2003 | Rochdale v Northampton Town | D | 1-1 | League Division 3 | |
| 17 Oct 2003 | Northampton Town v Scunthorpe United | D | 1-1 | League Division 3 | |
| 25 Oct 2003 | Leyton Orient v Northampton Town | D | 1-1 | League Division 3 | |
| 01 Nov 2003 | Southend United v Northampton Town | W | 0-1 | League Division 3 | |
| 04 Nov 2003 | Hereford United v Northampton Town | D | 1-1 | LDV Vans Trophy | 2nd round - southern section |
| 22 Nov 2003 | Bury v Northampton Town | L | 1-0 | League Division 3 | |
| 29 Nov 2003 | Northampton Town v Mansfield Town | L | 0-3 | League Division 3 | |
| 06 Dec 2003 | Northampton Town v Weston-super-Mare | W | 4-1 | FA Cup | 2nd round |
| 25 Jan 2004 | Northampton Town v Manchester United | L | 0-3 | FA Cup | 4th round |
| 03 Feb 2004 | Northampton Town v Yeovil Town | W | 2-0 | League Division 3 | |
| 06 Mar 2004 | Cambridge United v Northampton Town | W | 0-1 | League Division 3 | |
| 13 Mar 2004 | Northampton Town v Boston United | W | 2-0 | League Division 3 | |
| 16 Mar 2004 | Carlisle United v Northampton Town | D | 1-1 | League Division 3 | |
| 27 Mar 2004 | Macclesfield Town v Northampton Town | W | 0-4 | League Division 3 | |
| 01 May 2004 | Northampton Town v Bury | W | 3-2 | League Division 3 | |
| 07 Aug 2004 | Swansea City v Northampton Town | W | 0-2 | League Two | |
| 10 Aug 2004 | Northampton Town v Rushden and Diamonds | W | 1-0 | League Two | |
| 14 Aug 2004 | Northampton Town v Wycombe Wanderers | D | 1-1 | League Two | |
| 21 Aug 2004 | Shrewsbury Town v Northampton Town | L | 2-0 | League Two | |
| 24 Aug 2004 | Gillingham v Northampton Town | W | 1-2 | League Cup | 1st round |
| 28 Aug 2004 | Northampton Town v Leyton Orient | D | 2-2 | League Two | |
| 30 Aug 2004 | Scunthorpe United v Northampton Town | L | 2-0 | League Two | |
| 05 Sep 2004 | Mansfield Town v Northampton Town | L | 4-1 | League Two | |
| 22 Sep 2004 | Northampton Town v Southampton | L | 0-3 | League Cup | 2nd round |
| 25 Sep 2004 | Northampton Town v Bristol Rovers | W | 2-1 | League Two | |
| 19 Oct 2004 | Northampton Town v Oxford United | W | 1-0 | League Two | |
| 23 Oct 2004 | Northampton Town v Rochdale | W | 5-1 | League Two | |
| 02 Nov 2004 | Torquay United v Northampton Town | W | 1-3 | LDV Vans Trophy | 2nd round - southern section |
| 06 Nov 2004 | Lincoln City v Northampton Town | L | 3-2 | League Two | |
| 30 Nov 2004 | Northampton Town v Southend United | L | 0-2 | LDV Vans Trophy | Quarter-final - southern section |
| 04 Dec 2004 | Northampton Town v Bury | W | 1-0 | FA Cup | 2nd round |
| 07 Dec 2004 | Northampton Town v Cheltenham Town | D | 1-1 | League Two | |
| 11 Dec 2004 | Northampton Town v Boston United | W | 2-1 | League Two | |
| 08 Jan 2005 | Northampton Town v Southampton | L | 1-3 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 11 Jan 2005 | Grimsby Town v Northampton Town | W | 1-2 | League Two | |
| 15 Jan 2005 | Northampton Town v Darlington | D | 1-1 | League Two | |
| 04 Feb 2005 | Northampton Town v Cambridge United | D | 2-2 | League Two | |
| 12 Feb 2005 | Oxford United v Northampton Town | W | 1-2 | League Two | |
| 15 Feb 2005 | Notts County v Northampton Town | D | 0-0 | League Two | |
| 19 Feb 2005 | Northampton Town v Southend United | L | 1-2 | League Two | |
| 26 Feb 2005 | Boston United v Northampton Town | W | 0-1 | League Two | |
| 01 Mar 2005 | Northampton Town v Yeovil Town | D | 1-1 | League Two | |
| 08 Mar 2005 | Rochdale v Northampton Town | L | 1-0 | League Two | |
| 12 Mar 2005 | Rushden and Diamonds v Northampton Town | L | 3-2 | League Two | |
| 16 Apr 2005 | Cheltenham Town v Northampton Town | L | 1-0 | League Two | |
| 23 Apr 2005 | Northampton Town v Lincoln City | W | 1-0 | League Two | |
| 30 Apr 2005 | Chester City v Northampton Town | W | 0-2 | League Two | |
| 07 May 2005 | Northampton Town v Kidderminster Harriers | W | 3-0 | League Two | |
| 15 May 2005 | Northampton Town v Southend United | D | 0-0 | League Two Play-Offs | Semi-final 1st leg |
| 21 May 2005 | Southend United v Northampton Town | L |
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League Two Play-Offs | Semi-final 2nd leg |
| 06 Aug 2005 | Lincoln City v Northampton Town | D | 1-1 | League Two | |
| 09 Aug 2005 | Northampton Town v Barnet | L | 1-2 | League Two | |
| 13 Aug 2005 | Northampton Town v Wrexham | D | 0-0 | League Two | |
| 20 Aug 2005 | Shrewsbury Town v Northampton Town | D | 1-1 | League Two | |
| 23 Aug 2005 | Northampton Town v Queens Park Rangers | W | 3-0 | League Cup | 1st round |
| 27 Aug 2005 | Carlisle United v Northampton Town | W | 0-1 | League Two | |
| 29 Aug 2005 | Northampton Town v Boston United | W | 3-2 | League Two | |
| 02 Sep 2005 | Wycombe Wanderers v Northampton Town | D | 1-1 | League Two | |
| 10 Sep 2005 | Northampton Town v Bury | D | 1-1 | League Two | |
| 17 Sep 2005 | Macclesfield Town v Northampton Town | W | 1-4 | League Two | |
| 20 Sep 2005 | Norwich City v Northampton Town | L | 2-0 | League Cup | 2nd round |
| 24 Sep 2005 | Northampton Town v Cheltenham Town | L | 1-2 | League Two | |
| 27 Sep 2005 | Rushden and Diamonds v Northampton Town | W | 1-3 | League Two | |
| 01 Oct 2005 | Northampton Town v Darlington | D | 0-0 | League Two | |
| 07 Oct 2005 | Bristol Rovers v Northampton Town | D | 0-0 | League Two | |
| 05 Nov 2005 | Wycombe Wanderers v Northampton Town | W | 1-3 | FA Cup | 1st round |
| 12 Nov 2005 | Chester City v Northampton Town | D | 0-0 | League Two | |
| 19 Nov 2005 | Northampton Town v Bristol Rovers | W | 4-0 | League Two | |
| 23 Nov 2005 | Colchester United v Northampton Town | L | 3-2 | LDV Vans Trophy | 2nd round - southern section |
| 26 Nov 2005 | Northampton Town v Lincoln City | D | 1-1 | League Two | |
| 03 Dec 2005 | Stevenage Borough v Northampton Town | D | 2-2 | FA Cup | 2nd round |
| 06 Dec 2005 | Torquay United v Northampton Town | D | 3-3 | League Two | |
| 10 Dec 2005 | Barnet v Northampton Town | W | 0-1 | League Two | |
| 13 Dec 2005 | Northampton Town v Stevenage Borough | W | 2-0 | FA Cup | 2nd round replay |
| 17 Dec 2005 | Northampton Town v Shrewsbury Town | W | 1-0 | League Two | |
| 26 Dec 2005 | Northampton Town v Mansfield Town | W | 1-0 | League Two | |
| 31 Dec 2005 | Northampton Town v Peterborough United | L | 0-1 | League Two | |
| 02 Jan 2006 | Rochdale v Northampton Town | D | 1-1 | League Two | |
| 07 Jan 2006 | Crystal Palace v Northampton Town | L | 4-1 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 14 Jan 2006 | Leyton Orient v Northampton Town | W | 1-2 | League Two | |
| 21 Jan 2006 | Northampton Town v Macclesfield Town | W | 5-0 | League Two | |
| 24 Jan 2006 | Notts County v Northampton Town | D | 2-2 | League Two | |
| 28 Jan 2006 | Bury v Northampton Town | W | 0-2 | League Two | |
| 31 Jan 2006 | Northampton Town v Wycombe Wanderers | D | 0-0 | League Two | |
| 04 Feb 2006 | Northampton Town v Rushden and Diamonds | W | 2-0 | League Two | |
| 11 Feb 2006 | Cheltenham Town v Northampton Town | L | 3-1 | League Two | |
| 14 Feb 2006 | Northampton Town v Leyton Orient | D | 1-1 | League Two | |
| 17 Feb 2006 | Northampton Town v Torquay United | W | 1-0 | League Two | |
| 25 Feb 2006 | Wrexham v Northampton Town | W | 0-1 | League Two | |
| 10 Mar 2006 | Northampton Town v Carlisle United | L | 0-3 | League Two | |
| 18 Mar 2006 | Mansfield Town v Northampton Town | L | 1-0 | League Two | |
| 22 Mar 2006 | Boston United v Northampton Town | W | 0-1 | League Two | |
| 25 Mar 2006 | Northampton Town v Notts County | W | 2-0 | League Two | |
| 01 Apr 2006 | Peterborough United v Northampton Town | W | 0-1 | League Two | |
| 08 Apr 2006 | Northampton Town v Rochdale | D | 2-2 | League Two | |
| 15 Apr 2006 | Darlington v Northampton Town | W | 0-1 | League Two | |
| 17 Apr 2006 | Northampton Town v Stockport County | W | 2-0 | League Two | |
| 22 Apr 2006 | Oxford United v Northampton Town | W | 1-3 | League Two | |
| 29 Apr 2006 | Northampton Town v Chester City | W | 1-0 | League Two | |
| 06 May 2006 | Grimsby Town v Northampton Town | D | 1-1 | League Two | |
| 05 Aug 2006 | Crewe Alexandra v Northampton Town | D | 2-2 | League One | |
| 08 Aug 2006 | Northampton Town v Brentford | L | 0-1 | League One | |
| 12 Aug 2006 | Northampton Town v Nottingham Forest | L | 0-1 | League One | |
| 19 Aug 2006 | Gillingham v Northampton Town | W | 0-1 | League One | |
| 22 Aug 2006 | Queens Park Rangers v Northampton Town | L | 3-2 | League Cup | 1st round |
| 29 Aug 2006 | Northampton Town v Bristol City | L | 1-3 | League One | |
| 01 Sep 2006 | Rotherham United v Northampton Town | W | 1-2 | League One | |
| 09 Sep 2006 | Carlisle United v Northampton Town | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 12 Sep 2006 | Northampton Town v Yeovil Town | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 16 Sep 2006 | Northampton Town v Tranmere Rovers | L | 1-3 | League One | |
| 23 Sep 2006 | Millwall v Northampton Town | W | 0-1 | League One | |
| 26 Sep 2006 | Cheltenham Town v Northampton Town | W | 0-2 | League One | |
| 30 Sep 2006 | Northampton Town v Port Vale | L | 0-2 | League One | |
| 06 Oct 2006 | AFC Bournemouth v Northampton Town | D | 0-0 | League One | |
| 13 Oct 2006 | Northampton Town v Bradford City | D | 0-0 | League One | |
| 17 Oct 2006 | Northampton Town v Brentford | L | 0-0 (2-4) | Johnstone's Paint Trophy | 1st round - southern section |
| 21 Oct 2006 | Brighton and Hove Albion v Northampton Town | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 28 Oct 2006 | Northampton Town v Swansea City | W | 1-0 | League One | |
| 04 Nov 2006 | Northampton Town v Blackpool | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 11 Nov 2006 | Northampton Town v Grimsby Town | D | 0-0 | FA Cup | 1st round |
| 18 Nov 2006 | Scunthorpe United v Northampton Town | L | 1-0 | League One | |
| 21 Nov 2006 | Grimsby Town v Northampton Town | W | 0-2 | FA Cup | 1st round replay |
| 02 Dec 2006 | Barnet v Northampton Town | L | 4-1 | FA Cup | 2nd round |
| 06 Dec 2006 | Chesterfield v Northampton Town | D | 0-0 | League One | |
| 09 Dec 2006 | Northampton Town v Doncaster Rovers | L | 0-2 | League One | |
| 16 Dec 2006 | Huddersfield Town v Northampton Town | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 19 Dec 2006 | Northampton Town v Leyton Orient | L | 0-1 | League One | |
| 23 Dec 2006 | Oldham Athletic v Northampton Town | L | 3-0 | League One | |
| 26 Dec 2006 | Northampton Town v Cheltenham Town | W | 2-0 | League One | |
| 01 Jan 2007 | Yeovil Town v Northampton Town | D | 0-0 | League One | |
| 06 Jan 2007 | Tranmere Rovers v Northampton Town | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 13 Jan 2007 | Northampton Town v Carlisle United | W | 3-2 | League One | |
| 23 Jan 2007 | Northampton Town v Millwall | W | 3-0 | League One | |
| 28 Jan 2007 | Northampton Town v Oldham Athletic | L | 2-3 | League One | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.