Lee Unsworth
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Lee Unsworth is a former footballer who played as a defender
in the Football League in the 1990s and 2000s.
and was signed by Crewe Alexandra
of the Football League in February 1995, making his debut for them against Wycombe Wanderers
on the opening day of the 1995–96 season. He played over 150 senior games for them before moving to Bury
on a free transfer in July 2000. He played 175 senior games for Bury before leaving the club in March 2006.
Unsworth later played for Leigh Genesis, from where he was signed by Radcliffe Borough
in 2009. He made 11 appearances for Radcliffe in the 2009-10 season before leaving the club.
Defender (association football)
Within the sport of association football, a defender is an outfield player whose primary role is to prevent the opposition from attacking....
in the Football League in the 1990s and 2000s.
Playing career
He began his career with Ashton UnitedAshton United F.C.
Ashton United Football Club is an English football club, based in Ashton-under-Lyne, Greater Manchester.-History:The club was originally founded in 1878 as Hurst F.C. and the earliest known match report dates back to March 1879. By 1880 the club were playing at Hurst Cross, their current ground....
and was signed by Crewe Alexandra
Crewe Alexandra F.C.
Crewe Alexandra Football Club is an English professional football club based in Crewe, Cheshire. Nicknamed The Railwaymen due to the town's links with the rail industry, they currently play in Football League Two, the fourth tier of English football, and are based at the Alexandra Stadium.The club...
of the Football League in February 1995, making his debut for them against Wycombe Wanderers
Wycombe Wanderers F.C.
Wycombe Wanderers Football Club is an English professional football team from High Wycombe in Buckinghamshire, which has been promoted to Football League One after finishing third in Football League Two in the season 2010–11. The club's nicknames are "The Chairboys" and "The Blues", and they play...
on the opening day of the 1995–96 season. He played over 150 senior games for them before moving to Bury
Bury F.C.
Bury Football Club is an association football team based in Bury, Greater Manchester. The team currently play in League One. The club's nickname is The Shakers which was bestowed upon them by club chairman JT Ingham, an industrialist and ironmonger of the late 1890s.-Formation of the club and the...
on a free transfer in July 2000. He played 175 senior games for Bury before leaving the club in March 2006.
Unsworth later played for Leigh Genesis, from where he was signed by Radcliffe Borough
Radcliffe Borough F.C.
Radcliffe Borough F.C. is an English football club based in Radcliffe, Greater Manchester. The club was formed on 24 April 1949 and currently plays in the Northern Premier League Division One North...
in 2009. He made 11 appearances for Radcliffe in the 2009-10 season before leaving the club.