Neil Whitworth
| Date of birth | 12 April 1972 |
| Place of birth | Wigan |
| Nationality | English |
| Weight | 78 kg |
| Height | 1.88 m |
| Position | Defender/Centre back |
A promising right-back/central-defender, Neil could not break into the first team squad at Old Trafford, moving to lower divisional football.
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wigan Athletic | 01 Jul 1989 | 01 Jul 1990 | |
| Manchester United | 01 Jul 1990 | 02 Sep 1994 | |
| Preston North End | 16 Jan 1992 | 16 Feb 1992 | L |
| Barnsley | 20 Feb 1992 | 20 Apr 1992 | L |
| Rotherham United | 08 Oct 1993 | 08 Dec 1993 | L |
| Blackpool | 10 Dec 1993 | 10 Jan 1994 | L |
| Kilmarnock | 02 Sep 1994 | 16 Jul 1998 | |
| Wigan Athletic | 11 Mar 1998 | 02 May 1998 | L |
| Hull City | 16 Jul 1998 | 30 Jun 2000 | |
| Exeter City | 04 Aug 2000 | 30 Jun 2003 | |
| Southport | 12 Aug 2003 | 08 Dec 2003 | |
| Radcliffe Borough | 08 Dec 2003 | 07 Apr 2005 | |
| Fleetwood Town | 07 Apr 2005 | 30 Jun 2005 |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990-91 | Manchester United | League Division One | 1 | ||||
| 1998-99 | Hull City | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1998-99 | Hull City | League Cup | 4 | ||||
| 2000-01 | Exeter City | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2000-01 | Exeter City | LDV Vans Trophy | 1 | ||||
| 2000-01 | Exeter City | League Cup | 2 | ||||
| 2000-01 | Exeter City | League Division 3 | 34 | 1 |
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| 2001-02 | Exeter City | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2001-02 | Exeter City | League Division 3 | 12 | 3 |
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| 2002-03 | Exeter City | League Division 3 | 7 | 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Mar 1991 | Southampton v Manchester United | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990-91 | England | Under-18 | 2 |
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| 1990-91 | England | Under-20 | 1 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Feb 1991 | England v Denmark | L | 1-5 | Under-20 | |
| 25 Mar 1991 | Trinidad and Tobago v England | W | 0-4 | U18 | |
| 27 Mar 1991 | Mexico v England | L | 3-1 | U18 | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.