Ross Worner
Encyclopedia
Ross Nicholas Worner in Hindhead
, Surrey
, is an English
footballer who plays for Aldershot Town
. He is a goalkeeper.
. He made his debut as a substitute against Cambridge United
, coming on for the injured Nick Gindre
. He went on to make 18 more appearances in the 2007–08 season.
After an injury struck season in 2008–09, he came back and was made first team goalkeeper by Graham Baker. He made 52 appearances during the season. He was awarded Manager's Player of the Year and Supporters' Club Player at the end of season awards.
On 5 August, Worner signed for Charlton Athletic
for an undisclosed fee. On 10 August, Worner made his first team debut in the League Cup against Shrewsbury Town
and let in four goals as the Addicks gave away a 3-0 lead to lose 4-3. He made his first league appearance in a 3-1 defeat away to Huddersfield Town on 28 August 2010. His first Charlton win was against Dagenham & Redbridge
in the 1–0 victory in the Football League Trophy
on 31 August 2010. On 10 May 2011, Worner was released from Charlton Athletic having not being offered a new contract. He signed a two-year deal with Aldershot Town on 2 June 2011.
Hindhead
Hindhead is a village in Surrey, England, about 11 miles south-west of Guildford. Neighbouring settlements include Haslemere, Grayshott and Beacon Hill. Hindhead is the highest village in Surrey...
, Surrey
Surrey
Surrey is a county in the South East of England and is one of the Home Counties. The county borders Greater London, Kent, East Sussex, West Sussex, Hampshire and Berkshire. The historic county town is Guildford. Surrey County Council sits at Kingston upon Thames, although this has been part of...
, is an English
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 Aldershot Town
Aldershot Town F.C.
Aldershot Town Football Club is an association football club based in Aldershot, Hampshire, England, founded in the spring of 1992 just after the closure of debt-ridden Fourth Division club Aldershot Football Club...
. He is a goalkeeper.
Career
Worner started off at Woking's academy at the age of 14, playing under manager Graham BakerGraham Baker
Graham Baker is an English former footballer who played as a midfielder for Southampton, Manchester City and Fulham.-Southampton:...
. He made his debut as a substitute against Cambridge United
Cambridge United F.C.
Cambridge United Football Club is a professional football club from Cambridge, England. They are currently playing the 2011-2012 season in the Conference National, the fifth tier of the English league system, where they have competed since 2005 following their relegation from the Football League...
, coming on for the injured Nick Gindre
Nick Gindre
Nicolas Emilio "Nick" Gindre is an Argentine footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Mpumalanga Black Aces in the South African Premier Soccer League.-Career:...
. He went on to make 18 more appearances in the 2007–08 season.
After an injury struck season in 2008–09, he came back and was made first team goalkeeper by Graham Baker. He made 52 appearances during the season. He was awarded Manager's Player of the Year and Supporters' Club Player at the end of season awards.
On 5 August, Worner signed for Charlton Athletic
Charlton Athletic F.C.
Charlton Athletic Football Club is an English professional football club based in Charlton, in the London Borough of Greenwich. They compete in Football League One, the third tier of English football. The club was founded on 9 June 1905, when a number of youth clubs in the southeast London area,...
for an undisclosed fee. On 10 August, Worner made his first team debut in the League Cup against 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...
and let in four goals as the Addicks gave away a 3-0 lead to lose 4-3. He made his first league appearance in a 3-1 defeat away to Huddersfield Town on 28 August 2010. His first Charlton win was against Dagenham & Redbridge
Dagenham & Redbridge F.C.
Dagenham & Redbridge Football Club , informally known as Daggers, is an English association football club based in Dagenham, in the London Borough of Barking & Dagenham, East London. It was formed in 1992 after a merger between Redbridge Forest and Dagenham...
in the 1–0 victory in the Football League Trophy
Football League Trophy
The Football League Trophy, currently known as the Johnstone's Paint Trophy for sponsorship reasons, is an annual English association football knock-out competition open to the 48 clubs in Football League One and Football League Two, the bottom two divisions in the four fully professional top...
on 31 August 2010. On 10 May 2011, Worner was released from Charlton Athletic having not being offered a new contract. He signed a two-year deal with Aldershot Town on 2 June 2011.