Reuben Hazell
Encyclopedia
Reuben Daniel Hazell is an English
football defender
currently playing for Shrewsbury Town
.
He has previously played for Tranmere Rovers
, Torquay United
, Kidderminster Harriers
and Chesterfield
, where he scored once against Swansea City. Whilst at Tranmere he played in the 2000 Football League Cup Final
, and scored one league goal in a 2-1 win over Portsmouth in March 2000.
He joined Oldham Athletic in September 2007 . He was appointed the club's vice-captain at the start of the 2010-11 season and then promoted to club captain after the departure of Sean Gregan
.
At the end of the 2010-11 season he was offered a new contract by Oldham but it was announced that despite receiving an additional offer, he had decided not to accept the deal and he left the club in June 2011.Reuben Hazell has recently joined Shrewsbury Town FC ahead of the start of pre-season training on a 2 year deal. He was injured after a few months at Shrewsbury as Rene Howe of Torquay united committed a petulant,needless unprovoked kick at the back of Hazell's leg which eventually resulted in him damaging knee ligament. This raged the Shrewsbury fans at Howe
His uncle is the former Wolverhampton Wanderers and Queens Park Rangers defender Bob Hazell
.
England
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Scotland to the north and Wales to the west; the Irish Sea is to the north west, the Celtic Sea to the south west, with the North Sea to the east and the English Channel to the south separating it from continental...
football defender
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....
currently playing for Shrewsbury Town
Shrewsbury Town F.C.
Shrewsbury Town Football Club is an English Association football club based in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, who play in League Two, the fourth tier of English football. The club was formed in 1886 and has played in all the bottom three divisions in various guises since being elected into the Football...
.
He has previously played for Tranmere Rovers
Tranmere Rovers F.C.
Tranmere Rovers Football Club are an English team based in Birkenhead, Wirral. The club currently compete in League One, the third tier of the English football league system...
, Torquay United
Torquay United F.C.
Torquay United Football Club, nicknamed the Gulls, are an English association football club based in the tourist resort town of Torquay, Devon. They played in the Conference National in 2008–09, but were promoted to Football League Two after a 2–0 win over Cambridge United on 17 May 2009 at Wembley...
, Kidderminster Harriers
Kidderminster Harriers F.C.
Kidderminster Harriers F.C. are an English football club based in Kidderminster, Worcestershire formed in 1886 They currently play in the Conference National and have played at Aggborough Stadium since they were formed...
and 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...
, where he scored once against Swansea City. Whilst at Tranmere he played in the 2000 Football League Cup Final
2000 Football League Cup Final
The 2000 Worthington Cup Final was played between Leicester City, in their third final appearance in four years, and First Division side Tranmere Rovers at Wembley on 27 February 2000...
, and scored one league goal in a 2-1 win over Portsmouth in March 2000.
He joined Oldham Athletic in September 2007 . He was appointed the club's vice-captain at the start of the 2010-11 season and then promoted to club captain after the departure of Sean Gregan
Sean Gregan
Sean Matthew Gregan is an English professional footballer. A defender, he has played in all of the top four leagues in England.- Early career :...
.
At the end of the 2010-11 season he was offered a new contract by Oldham but it was announced that despite receiving an additional offer, he had decided not to accept the deal and he left the club in June 2011.Reuben Hazell has recently joined Shrewsbury Town FC ahead of the start of pre-season training on a 2 year deal. He was injured after a few months at Shrewsbury as Rene Howe of Torquay united committed a petulant,needless unprovoked kick at the back of Hazell's leg which eventually resulted in him damaging knee ligament. This raged the Shrewsbury fans at Howe
His uncle is the former Wolverhampton Wanderers and Queens Park Rangers defender Bob Hazell
Bob Hazell
Robert Joseph Hazell is a former footballer of the 1970s and 1980s, notably with Wolves, Port Vale, Luton Town, Queens Park Rangers and Leicester City...
.
Career statistics
| Years | Club | League | FA Cup FA Cup The Football Association Challenge Cup, commonly known as the FA Cup, is a knockout cup competition in English football and is the oldest association football competition in the world. The "FA Cup" is run by and named after The Football Association and usually refers to the English men's... |
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... |
Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| 1999–2002 | Tranmere Rovers Tranmere Rovers F.C. Tranmere Rovers Football Club are an English team based in Birkenhead, Wirral. The club currently compete in League One, the third tier of the English football league system... |
42 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 53 | 1 |
| 2002 | → Torquay United Torquay United F.C. Torquay United Football Club, nicknamed the Gulls, are an English association football club based in the tourist resort town of Torquay, Devon. They played in the Conference National in 2008–09, but were promoted to Football League Two after a 2–0 win over Cambridge United on 17 May 2009 at Wembley... |
5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| 2002–04 | Torquay United | 79 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 83 | 2 |
| 2004–05 | Kidderminster Harriers Kidderminster Harriers F.C. Kidderminster Harriers F.C. are an English football club based in Kidderminster, Worcestershire formed in 1886 They currently play in the Conference National and have played at Aggborough Stadium since they were formed... |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005–07 | 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... |
72 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 78 | 1 |
| 2007–11 | Oldham Athletic Oldham Athletic A.F.C. Oldham Athletic Association Football Club is an English association football club based at Boundary Park, on Sheepfoot Lane in Oldham, Greater Manchester. The club currently competes in the Football League One, the third tier of the English league... |
69 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 77 | 3 |
| 2011– | Shrewsbury Town Shrewsbury Town F.C. Shrewsbury Town Football Club is an English Association football club based in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, who play in League Two, the fourth tier of English football. The club was formed in 1886 and has played in all the bottom three divisions in various guises since being elected into the Football... |
5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 267 | 7 | 13 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 296 | 7 | |
External links
- Reuben Hazell profile from Oldham Athletic