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Matthew Platt

Matthew Platt

English footballer

Matthew James Platt (born 3 October 1997) is an English professional footballer who plays as a defender for Bradford City.

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Career

Blackburn Rovers

In November 2015 Platt signed a new professional contract at Blackburn Rovers penning a two and a half year deal.[3]

In February 2017 Platt and his team mate, Connor Thomson, joined Barrow on loan. He made eight appearances for the Bluebirds during his short spell with the club.[4]

In August 2017 he made his first team debut coming on as a substitute for Blackburn Rovers in an 2017–18 EFL Trophy game against Stoke City Under 21's.[5]

On 3 August 2018, he joined newly-promoted League One side Accrington Stanley on a season-long loan deal.[6] On 2 January he returned to Blackburn Rovers.[7]

On 11 May 2019, he signed a new one-year contract with Blackburn Rovers until the summer of 2020.[8]

Barrow

On 30 August 2019 he rejoined Barrow on loan until the end of the season.[9] On 29 July 2020 he signed a two year deal with Barrow for an undisclosed fee.[10]

Bradford City

In May 2022 it was announced that he would sign for Bradford City on 1 July 2022.[11][12]

Career statistics

As of 14 May 2022
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  1. Appearance(s) in EFL Trophy
  2. Appearance in FA Trophy

References

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    "Rovers v Stoke City u21 team news". rovers.co.uk. 29 August 2017. Retrieved 29 August 2017.
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    "Matthew Platt: Accrington Stanley sign Blackburn Rovers defender on loan". BBC Sport. 3 August 2018. Retrieved 3 August 2018.
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    "Loan Rovers return". www.rovers.co.uk.
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    "Platt pens new deal". Blackburn Rovers. 11 May 2019. Retrieved 11 May 2019.
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    "Platt returns to Holker Street". Blackburn Rovers Official Site. Retrieved 30 August 2019.
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    "Matty Platt: Barrow sign Blackburn Rovers defender". BBC Sport. 29 July 2020.
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    "Bradford sign defender Platt from Barrow". BBC Sport.
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    "Defender Platt becomes Bradford City's latest summer recruit". Bradford Telegraph and Argus.
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    "Games played by Matthew Platt in 2016/2017". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 27 September 2017.
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    "Games played by Matthew Platt in 2017/2018". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 27 September 2017.
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    "Games played by Matthew Platt in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 22 December 2020.
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    "Games played by Matthew Platt in 2018/2019". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 22 December 2020.
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    "Games played by Matthew Platt in 2020/2021". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 22 December 2020.
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    "Games played by Matthew Platt in 2021/2022". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 26 February 2024.
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