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Experienced Defender Joins Colls
Experienced Defender Joins Colls
Northern Premier League Division One North West club Pontefract Collieries have announced the signing of left back Ben Gordon.
Friday 21 August 20 I 16:03:03 I Photo by

The former Scottish Cup Final winner came through the academy at Leeds United and Chelsea before making over 50 Football League appearances.

 

The 29-year-old joins from NPL Premier Division side Matlock Town.

 

He had signed for the Gladiators in May 2019 from league rivals Gainsborough Trinity.

 

After beginning his career at Leeds and Chelsea, he played both north and south of the border with the likes of Kilmarnock, Ross County, Scunthorpe United, Birmingham City, Colchester United, Chester, Bradford Park Avenue, Woking, Boston United and Shaw Lane AFC.

 

He has represented England at under-16, 17 and under-20 levels.

 

His experience at this level will be key for Andy Monkhouse’s squad.

 

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Experienced Defender Joins Colls
Experienced Defender Joins Colls
Friday 21 August 20 I 16:03:03
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The former Scottish Cup Final winner came through the academy at Leeds United and Chelsea before making over 50 Football League appearances.

 

The 29-year-old joins from NPL Premier Division side Matlock Town.

 

He had signed for the Gladiators in May 2019 from league rivals Gainsborough Trinity.

 

After beginning his career at Leeds and Chelsea, he played both north and south of the border with the likes of Kilmarnock, Ross County, Scunthorpe United, Birmingham City, Colchester United, Chester, Bradford Park Avenue, Woking, Boston United and Shaw Lane AFC.

 

He has represented England at under-16, 17 and under-20 levels.

 

His experience at this level will be key for Andy Monkhouse’s squad.

 

Copyright Non League Today. Permission to use quotations from this article is granted subject to appropriate credit being given to the Non League Today website as the source and a link back to the Non League Today website.
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