Gary Madine
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Gary Lee Madine is an English
footballer who plays for Sheffield Wednesday
as a striker.
He began his career with Carlisle United
, where he made his first team debut in 2007. He was sent out on loan in 2009, first with Rochdale
and then Coventry City
before joining Chesterfield
in 2010 on loan. He signed a permanent contract with Sheffield Wednesday
in January 2011 for an undisclosed fee, believed to be £800,000 including add-ons.
(this was changed to 28 later in the season). On 13 December, he signed a new two-year contract with Carlisle. He made his first team debut as a stoppage time substitute in the 1–0 League One
victory at Nottingham Forest
on 3 March 2008. He signed a new three-year contract with Carlisle in June. He scored his first league goal against Yeovil Town
on 30 August 2008, in a 4–1 win for Carlisle.
team Rochdale. He impressed on his debut after setting up Rochdale's winner in the 90th minute with a flick into Adam Le Fondre
's path.
in a second round
League Cup
tie against Championship
side Bristol City
. 12 minutes later he scored from an pass by midfielder Joe Anyinsah
, to make the score 2–0, helping Carlisle into the third round for the first time in 34 years.
on a three-month loan deal. He played nine league games for Coventry, who were interested in extending the deal or making it permanent, but with Carlisle losing Vincent Péricard
to Swindon, Madine was required to return to the club and in the end Coventry never came back in for him. He joined League Two team Chesterfield
on a month's loan on 12 February 2010.
on the last day of the season at Carrow Road
and celebrated by breakdancing, which was applauded by the Norwich fans.
Madine bagged his first professional hat-trick against Hartlepool in a 4–0 win.
On October 16th 2011, Madine scored a crucial late equaliser against Wednesday's Steel City rivals Sheffield United in a game that finished 2-2. Madine was sent off on his return to Carlisle on 25th October.
Updated to 18 September 2011.
Out of the 132 games Madine has played, he has come on as a sub in 61 of these games.
English people
The English are a nation and ethnic group native to England, who speak English. The English identity is of early mediaeval origin, when they were known in Old English as the Anglecynn. England is now a country of the United Kingdom, and the majority of English people in England are British Citizens...
footballer who plays for Sheffield Wednesday
Sheffield Wednesday F.C.
Sheffield Wednesday Football Club are a football club based in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England, who are currently competing in the Football League One in the 2011-12 season, in England. Sheffield Wednesday are one of the oldest professional clubs in the world and the fourth oldest in the...
as a striker.
He began his career with Carlisle United
Carlisle United F.C.
Carlisle United F.C. is an English football club based in Carlisle, Cumbria, where they play at Brunton Park. Formed in 1904, the club currently compete in League One, the third tier of the English football league system....
, where he made his first team debut in 2007. He was sent out on loan in 2009, first with Rochdale
Rochdale A.F.C.
Rochdale Association Football Club is an English professional football club based in Rochdale, Greater Manchester. They play their home matches at Spotland Stadium. Formed in 1907, they were accepted into the Football League in 1921...
and then Coventry City
Coventry City F.C.
Coventry City Football Club, otherwise known as the Sky Blues owing to the traditional colour of their strip, are a professional English Football league club based in Coventry...
before joining Chesterfield
Chesterfield F.C.
Chesterfield Football Club is an English football club based in Chesterfield, Derbyshire. The club currently plays in Football League One, the third tier of English football. Despite being the fourth oldest Football League club in England, they have spent most of their existence in the lower...
in 2010 on loan. He signed a permanent contract with Sheffield Wednesday
Sheffield Wednesday F.C.
Sheffield Wednesday Football Club are a football club based in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England, who are currently competing in the Football League One in the 2011-12 season, in England. Sheffield Wednesday are one of the oldest professional clubs in the world and the fourth oldest in the...
in January 2011 for an undisclosed fee, believed to be £800,000 including add-ons.
Career
On 3 July 2007, Madine was given a squad number 30 at Carlisle UnitedCarlisle United F.C.
Carlisle United F.C. is an English football club based in Carlisle, Cumbria, where they play at Brunton Park. Formed in 1904, the club currently compete in League One, the third tier of the English football league system....
(this was changed to 28 later in the season). On 13 December, he signed a new two-year contract with Carlisle. He made his first team debut as a stoppage time substitute in the 1–0 League One
Football League One
Football League One is the second-highest division of The Football League and third-highest division overall in the English football league system....
victory at Nottingham Forest
Nottingham Forest F.C.
Nottingham Forest Football Club is an English Association Football club based in West Bridgford, Nottingham, that plays in the Football League Championship...
on 3 March 2008. He signed a new three-year contract with Carlisle in June. He scored his first league goal against Yeovil Town
Yeovil Town F.C.
Yeovil Town F.C. are an English association football team based in Yeovil, Somerset. The club play in League One after having won the League Two championship in 2004–05...
on 30 August 2008, in a 4–1 win for Carlisle.
Rochdale
On 20 March 2009, Madine signed on loan for League TwoFootball League Two
Football League Two is the third-highest division of The Football League and fourth-highest division overall in the English football league system....
team Rochdale. He impressed on his debut after setting up Rochdale's winner in the 90th minute with a flick into Adam Le Fondre
Adam le Fondre
Glenville Adam J. le Fondre , more commonly known as Adam Le Fondre, is an English footballer who plays for Reading as a striker. He previously played for his hometown club Stockport County, Rochdale and Rotherham United...
's path.
Return to Carlisle
On 26 August, Madine came on as a 65th minute substitute for Scott DobieScott Dobie
Robert Scott Dobie is a professional footballer. He is a centre-forward.Although born in England, Dobie has played for Scotland at international level. He has previously played for Carlisle United, Clydebank, West Bromwich Albion, Millwall, Nottingham Forest, St...
in a second round
2009–10 Football League Cup
The 2009–10 Football League Cup, known as the Carling Cup due to the competition's sponsorship by lager brand Carling, was the 50th season of the Football League Cup, a knock-out competition for England's top 92 football clubs....
League Cup
Football League Cup
The Football League Cup, commonly known as the League Cup or, from current sponsorship, the Carling Cup, is an English association football competition. Like the FA Cup, it is played on a knockout basis...
tie against Championship
Football League Championship
The Football League Championship is the highest division of The Football League and second-highest division overall in the English football league system after the Premier League...
side Bristol City
Bristol City F.C.
Bristol City Football Club is one of two football league clubs in Bristol, England . They play at Ashton Gate, located in the south-west of the City...
. 12 minutes later he scored from an pass by midfielder Joe Anyinsah
Joe Anyinsah
Joseph Greene "Joe" Anyinsah is an English footballer who plays as a Winger and a Striker.Joe started his career at Bristol City making his debut on the 7 August 2004 against Torquay United...
, to make the score 2–0, helping Carlisle into the third round for the first time in 34 years.
Coventry
On 19 October, Madine joined Coventry CityCoventry City F.C.
Coventry City Football Club, otherwise known as the Sky Blues owing to the traditional colour of their strip, are a professional English Football league club based in Coventry...
on a three-month loan deal. He played nine league games for Coventry, who were interested in extending the deal or making it permanent, but with Carlisle losing Vincent Péricard
Vincent Péricard
Vincent de Paul Péricard is a French professional football player, who played in France with Saint Etienne and in Italy with Juventus before moving to England. In England he has played for several clubs. He has also played for the France U21 team...
to Swindon, Madine was required to return to the club and in the end Coventry never came back in for him. He joined League Two team Chesterfield
Chesterfield F.C.
Chesterfield Football Club is an English football club based in Chesterfield, Derbyshire. The club currently plays in Football League One, the third tier of English football. Despite being the fourth oldest Football League club in England, they have spent most of their existence in the lower...
on a month's loan on 12 February 2010.
Return to Carlisle
On 28 March 2010, Madine came on as a substitute in Carlisle's 1–4 loss to Southampton in the Johnstones Paint Trophy Final. He scored his second goal for Carisle in over 50 games in front of 70,000. The consolation goal came in the 84th minute, with a front post header, after only being on the field for 11 minutes. Madine continued to improve by scoring the winner against Brighton in the 88th minute. Madine followed this up with another headed goal in the 69th minute against Oldham in a 2–1 loss. Madine managed to score yet another goal against Southampton in a 3–2 loss. Madine completed his fine goalscoring run by scoring in the first minute against champions Norwich CityNorwich City F.C.
Norwich City Football Club is an English professional football club based in Norwich, Norfolk. As of the 2011–12 season, Norwich City are again playing in the Premier League after a six-year absence, having finished as runner up in the Championship in 2010–11 and winning automatic promotion.The...
on the last day of the season at Carrow Road
Carrow Road
Carrow Road is a football stadium in Norwich, England, and is the home of Norwich City Football Club. The stadium is located toward the easterly end of the city, not far from Norwich railway station and the River Wensum....
and celebrated by breakdancing, which was applauded by the Norwich fans.
Madine bagged his first professional hat-trick against Hartlepool in a 4–0 win.
Sheffield Wednesday
On 15 January 2011, Gary Madine signed for Sheffield Wednesday for an undisclosed fee believed to be around £800,000. He signed on a four and a half year contract which keeps him at the club until 2015.On October 16th 2011, Madine scored a crucial late equaliser against Wednesday's Steel City rivals Sheffield United in a game that finished 2-2. Madine was sent off on his return to Carlisle on 25th October.
Career statistics
| Club | Season | Division | League | FA Cup | League Cup | League Trophy | Play-Offs | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
| Carlisle Carlisle United F.C. Carlisle United F.C. is an English football club based in Carlisle, Cumbria, where they play at Brunton Park. Formed in 1904, the club currently compete in League One, the third tier of the English football league system.... |
2007–08 | League One Football League One Football League One is the second-highest division of The Football League and third-highest division overall in the English football league system.... |
11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| 2008–09 | League One Football League One Football League One is the second-highest division of The Football League and third-highest division overall in the English football league system.... |
14 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 3 | |
| Rochdale Rochdale A.F.C. Rochdale Association Football Club is an English professional football club based in Rochdale, Greater Manchester. They play their home matches at Spotland Stadium. Formed in 1907, they were accepted into the Football League in 1921... (Loan) |
2008–09 | League Two Football League Two Football League Two is the third-highest division of The Football League and fourth-highest division overall in the English football league system.... |
3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Total | N/A | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
| Carlisle Carlisle United F.C. Carlisle United F.C. is an English football club based in Carlisle, Cumbria, where they play at Brunton Park. Formed in 1904, the club currently compete in League One, the third tier of the English football league system.... |
2009–10 2009–10 Football League The Football League 2009–10, called the Coca-Cola Football League for sponsorship reasons, was the 110th completed season of the Football League. It began in August 2009 and concluded in May 2010, with the promotion play-off finals. The Football League is contested through three Divisions. The... |
League One Football League One Football League One is the second-highest division of The Football League and third-highest division overall in the English football league system.... |
20 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 6 |
| Coventry Coventry City F.C. Coventry City Football Club, otherwise known as the Sky Blues owing to the traditional colour of their strip, are a professional English Football league club based in Coventry... (Loan) |
2009–10 | League Championship Football League Championship The Football League Championship is the highest division of The Football League and second-highest division overall in the English football league system after the Premier League... |
9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Total | N/A | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | |
| Chesterfield Chesterfield F.C. Chesterfield Football Club is an English football club based in Chesterfield, Derbyshire. The club currently plays in Football League One, the third tier of English football. Despite being the fourth oldest Football League club in England, they have spent most of their existence in the lower... (Loan) |
2009–10 | League Two Football League Two Football League Two is the third-highest division of The Football League and fourth-highest division overall in the English football league system.... |
4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Total | N/A | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |
| Carlisle Carlisle United F.C. Carlisle United F.C. is an English football club based in Carlisle, Cumbria, where they play at Brunton Park. Formed in 1904, the club currently compete in League One, the third tier of the English football league system.... |
2010–11 2010–11 Football League The Football League 2010–11, called the Npower Football League, was the 111th completed season of the Football League. It began in August 2010 and concluded in May 2011, with the promotion play-off finals.... |
League One Football League One Football League One is the second-highest division of The Football League and third-highest division overall in the English football league system.... |
20 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 13 |
| Total | N/A | 65 | 13 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 83 | 22 | |
| Sheffield Wednesday Sheffield Wednesday F.C. Sheffield Wednesday Football Club are a football club based in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England, who are currently competing in the Football League One in the 2011-12 season, in England. Sheffield Wednesday are one of the oldest professional clubs in the world and the fourth oldest in the... |
2010–11 2010–11 Football League The Football League 2010–11, called the Npower Football League, was the 111th completed season of the Football League. It began in August 2010 and concluded in May 2011, with the promotion play-off finals.... |
League One Football League One Football League One is the second-highest division of The Football League and third-highest division overall in the English football league system.... |
22 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 5 |
| 2011–12 2011–12 Football League The Football League 2011–12, called the Npower Football League, is the 112th season of the Football League. It began in August 2011 and will conclude in May 2012, with the promotion play-off finals.... |
League One Football League One Football League One is the second-highest division of The Football League and third-highest division overall in the English football league system.... |
13 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 11 | |
| Total | N/A | 34 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 15 | |
| Career Total | N/A | 113 | 27 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 132 | 36 | |
Updated to 18 September 2011.
Out of the 132 games Madine has played, he has come on as a sub in 61 of these games.
Personal life
Born in Birtley, Gateshead, Madine attended Lord Lawson of Beamish Comprehensive School from 2001–2006.External links
- Sheffield Wednesday Profile
- Gary Madine profile at the Carlisle United website