Matt Harrold
| Date of birth | 25 July 1985 |
| Place of birth | Leyton |
| Nationality | English |
| Weight | 74 kg |
| Height | 1.85 m |
| Position | Forward |
Matt Harrold, who previously played for Grays Athletic, Aveley and Wingate & Finchley, signed a new two-year contract at Brentford in May 2004 but was made available for transfer in May 2005.
He joined Southend United in August 2006 with a three-year contract but was made available for transfer in May 2008.
Matt joined Wycombe Wanderers in September 2008 with a two-year contract.
He joined Shrewsbury Town in July 2010 with a two-year contract.
Matt joined Bristol Rovers in July 2011 with a two-year contract that was extended to June 2014 in April 2013.
He was made available for transfer by Crawley Town in November 2014 before his Red Devils contract was extended to June 2017 in June 2016 and to June 2018 in June 2017.
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harlow Town | 01 Nov 2002 | 23 Jul 2003 | |
| Brentford | 23 Jul 2003 | 30 Jun 2005 | |
| Dagenham and Redbridge | 17 Dec 2004 | 17 Jan 2005 | L |
| Grimsby Town | 04 Mar 2005 | 03 Apr 2005 | L |
| Yeovil Town | 30 Jun 2005 | 31 Aug 2006 | |
| Southend United | 31 Aug 2006 | 01 Sep 2008 | |
| Wycombe Wanderers | 01 Sep 2008 | 30 Jun 2010 | |
| Shrewsbury Town | 13 Jul 2010 | 16 Jun 2011 | |
| Bristol Rovers | 16 Jun 2011 | 30 Jun 2014 | |
| Crawley Town | 01 Jul 2014 | 31 Aug 2017 | |
| Cambridge United | 23 Feb 2015 | 10 Apr 2015 | L |
| Leyton Orient | 31 Aug 2017 |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003-04 | Brentford | FA Cup | 1 | 3 |
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| 2003-04 | Brentford | LDV Vans Trophy | 1 | ||||
| 2003-04 | Brentford | League Division 2 | 5 | 8 |
2 |
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| 2004-05 | Brentford | FA Cup | 1 | 3 |
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| 2004-05 | Brentford | LDV Vans Trophy | 1 | ||||
| 2004-05 | Brentford | League One | 6 | 13 |
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| 2004-05 | Grimsby Town | League Two | 6 | 2 |
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| 2005-06 | Yeovil Town | FA Cup | 1 | 2 |
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| 2005-06 | Yeovil Town | LDV Vans Trophy | 1 | ||||
| 2005-06 | Yeovil Town | League Cup | 1 | 1 |
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| 2005-06 | Yeovil Town | League One | 28 | 14 |
9 |
4
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| 2006-07 | Southend United | FA Cup | 2 |
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| 2006-07 | Southend United | League Championship | 13 | 23 |
3 |
1
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| 2006-07 | Yeovil Town | League Cup | 1 |
1 |
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| 2006-07 | Yeovil Town | League One | 2 | 3 |
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| 2007-08 | Southend United | FA Cup | 2 | 1 |
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| 2007-08 | Southend United | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 1 | ||||
| 2007-08 | Southend United | League Cup | 2 | 2 |
1
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| 2007-08 | Southend United | League One | 12 | 4 |
2
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1
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| 2008-09 | Wycombe Wanderers | FA Cup | 2 | 3 |
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| 2008-09 | Wycombe Wanderers | League Two | 28 | 9 |
9 |
4
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| 2009-10 | Wycombe Wanderers | FA Cup | 2 | 2 |
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| 2009-10 | Wycombe Wanderers | League One | 29 | 7 |
8 |
3
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| 2010-11 | Shrewsbury Town | FA Cup | 1 |
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| 2010-11 | Shrewsbury Town | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 2 |
1
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| 2010-11 | Shrewsbury Town | League Cup | 1 | 1 |
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| 2010-11 | Shrewsbury Town | League Two | 28 | 13 |
8 |
4
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1
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| 2010-11 | Shrewsbury Town | League Two Play-Offs | 2 | ||||
| 2011-12 | Bristol Rovers | FA Cup | 2 | ||||
| 2011-12 | Bristol Rovers | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 1 | 1 |
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| 2011-12 | Bristol Rovers | League Cup | 1 | 1 |
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| 2011-12 | Bristol Rovers | League Two | 35 | 5 |
16 |
6
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| 2012-13 | Bristol Rovers | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2012-13 | Bristol Rovers | League Two | 5 | 1 |
2 |
1
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| 2013-14 | Bristol Rovers | FA Cup | 3 | 2 |
1 |
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| 2013-14 | Bristol Rovers | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 1 | ||||
| 2013-14 | Bristol Rovers | League Two | 22 | 8 |
6 |
3
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| 2014-15 | Cambridge United | League Two | 6 | 1 |
1 |
4
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| 2014-15 | Crawley Town | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2014-15 | Crawley Town | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 2 | ||||
| 2014-15 | Crawley Town | League One | 4 | 16 |
1 |
3
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| 2015-16 | Crawley Town | FA Cup | 1 | 1 |
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| 2015-16 | Crawley Town | League Cup | 1 |
1
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| 2015-16 | Crawley Town | League Two | 33 | 4 |
8 |
3
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| 2016-17 | Crawley Town | FA Cup | 2 |
1 |
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| 2016-17 | Crawley Town | Football League Trophy | 1 |
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| 2016-17 | Crawley Town | League Cup | 1 |
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| 2016-17 | Crawley Town | League Two | 1 | 10 |
1
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| 2017-18 | Crawley Town | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2017-18 | Crawley Town | League Two | 2 |
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| 2017-18 | Leyton Orient | FA Cup | 1 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Sep 2003 | Colchester United v Brentford | D | 1-1 | League Division 2 | |
| 01 Nov 2003 | Brentford v Barnsley | W | 2-1 | League Division 2 | |
| 04 Nov 2003 | Peterborough United v Brentford | L | 3-2 | LDV Vans Trophy | 2nd round - southern section |
| 08 Nov 2003 | Brentford v Gainsborough Trinity | W | 7-1 | FA Cup | 1st round |
| 11 Nov 2003 | Queens Park Rangers v Brentford | L | 1-0 | League Division 2 | |
| 22 Nov 2003 | Brentford v Grimsby Town | L | 1-3 | League Division 2 | |
| 16 Mar 2004 | Blackpool v Brentford | D | 1-1 | League Division 2 | |
| 20 Mar 2004 | Brentford v Rushden and Diamonds | W | 3-2 | League Division 2 | |
| 27 Mar 2004 | Hartlepool United v Brentford | W | 1-2 | League Division 2 | |
| 03 Apr 2004 | Brentford v Chesterfield | D | 1-1 | League Division 2 | |
| 12 Apr 2004 | Brentford v Colchester United | W | 3-2 | League Division 2 | |
| 17 Apr 2004 | Barnsley v Brentford | W | 0-2 | League Division 2 | |
| 24 Apr 2004 | Brentford v Wycombe Wanderers | D | 1-1 | League Division 2 | |
| 01 May 2004 | Grimsby Town v Brentford | L | 1-0 | League Division 2 | |
| 08 May 2004 | Brentford v AFC Bournemouth | W | 1-0 | League Division 2 | |
| 25 Sep 2004 | Walsall v Brentford | W | 0-1 | League One | |
| 28 Sep 2004 | Brentford v Milton Keynes Dons | L | 0-3 | LDV Vans Trophy | 1st round - southern section |
| 02 Oct 2004 | Brentford v Oldham Athletic | W | 2-0 | League One | |
| 09 Oct 2004 | Barnsley v Brentford | D | 0-0 | League One | |
| 16 Oct 2004 | Milton Keynes Dons v Brentford | D | 0-0 | League One | |
| 19 Oct 2004 | Brentford v Hartlepool United | W | 2-1 | League One | |
| 23 Oct 2004 | Brentford v Blackpool | L | 0-3 | League One | |
| 30 Oct 2004 | Tranmere Rovers v Brentford | L | 1-0 | League One | |
| 07 Nov 2004 | Huddersfield Town v Brentford | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 20 Nov 2004 | Brentford v Bradford City | L | 1-2 | League One | |
| 25 Nov 2004 | Brentford v Bristol City | W | 1-1 (4-3) | FA Cup | 1st round replay |
| 27 Nov 2004 | Hull City v Brentford | L | 2-0 | League One | |
| 05 Dec 2004 | Hinckley United v Brentford | D | 0-0 | FA Cup | 2nd round |
| 07 Dec 2004 | Brentford v Luton Town | W | 2-0 | League One | |
| 14 Dec 2004 | Brentford v Hinckley United | W | 2-1 | FA Cup | 2nd round replay |
| 25 Jan 2005 | Brentford v Barnsley | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 05 Feb 2005 | Brentford v Milton Keynes Dons | W | 1-0 | League One | |
| 19 Feb 2005 | Southampton v Brentford | D | 2-2 | FA Cup | 5th round |
| 22 Feb 2005 | Hartlepool United v Brentford | L | 3-1 | League One | |
| 09 Apr 2005 | Brentford v Bristol City | W | 1-0 | League One | |
| 12 Apr 2005 | Brentford v Tranmere Rovers | W | 1-0 | League One | |
| 16 Apr 2005 | Bradford City v Brentford | L | 4-1 | League One | |
| 30 Apr 2005 | Luton Town v Brentford | L | 4-2 | League One | |
| 07 May 2005 | Brentford v Hull City | W | 2-1 | League One | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.