Greg Tansey
- January 11, 2024
- Association Football Player
Quick Facts
Full Name | Greg Tansey |
Date Of Birth | Nov 21, 1988(1988-11-21) |
Age | 36 |
Birthplace | Liverpool |
Country | United Kingdom |
Birth City | England |
Horoscope | Scorpio |
Greg Tansey Biography
Birthday | Nov 21 |
Birth Year | 1988 |
Greg Tansey is one of the most popular and richest Association Football Player who was born on November 21, 1988 in Liverpool, England, United Kingdom. Gregory James Tansey (born 21 November 1988) is an English former professional footballer who played in the midfield position.
Even though he was offered a one-year contract by Stockport, Tansey left the club in favor of an offer to SPL club Inverness Caledonian Thistle, officially making a transfer on a no-cost basis in June of 2011. The player made debut in the game with Motherwell on Fir Park on 23 July 2011 and played the entire game in a loss of 3-0. Tansey started his goalscoring record for Inverness the following week, on the 6th of August scoring two goals in the game as Inverness was able to draw 3-3 away from Dunfermline Athletic. In November of 2011, Tansey was sent-off in the 2-0 defeat at home to Celtic. Tansey had been “controversially ordered off for leading with an arm in an aerial challenge” However, the it was said that the contact had been “minimal”. The decision was a sour one, leaving Inverness director Terry Butcher “furious” – “There’s no way that it’s an red card. It’s more like an attack with a the fingernail”. Inverness opted to contest the decision to dismiss which led to the card being annulled by the referee Stephen O’Reilly admitting he had “made an error”. Tansey scored in the games with Dunfermline and Hibernian respectively, increasing the total of his league goals total for this season to four. Tansey scored an unassisted free-kick on the final game of the year in a 2-0 win at home against Hibernian which was his final game with the club. In the one year he spent at Inverness He played in 39 times and scored five goals.
In May 2012, Tansey rejected a contract extension at Inverness, and opted to join League One side Stevenage, signing a three-year deal with the club. He made his debut for Stevenage in the club’s 3–1 home victory over AFC Wimbledon in the League Cup on 14 August 2012, playing the first 70 minutes of the match. Tansey scored his first goal for the club in his ninth appearance, scoring with a 30-yard effort in a 3–1 win over Walsall at Broadhall Way on 18 September. He then went on to score in Stevenage’s next two home games; scoring with a long-range strike in a 2–2 draw against Bury, before netting the only goal of the game courtesy of a curling free-kick in a 1–0 win over Scunthorpe United.
Tansey is engaged to his long–term girlfriend, Victoria. Following his retirement, he revealed that he’s getting a university degree, as well as, taking interests in property investment and starting his coaching badge.
Despite the massive changes that took place during this summer Tansey was still at Stockport during the 2010-11 season, taking part in the club’s opening game of the season that ended in a draw against Southend United. The goal was his first during the campaign in the FA Cup tie away at Peterborough United in November 2010 with a last-minute goal of consolation from 30 yards, in the game, which Stockport fell 4-1. The following day on the 20th of November Tansey scored a 25-yard equaliser to beat Torquay United at Edgeley Park. Then came a series of two goals in December 2010, with Tansey scoring twice to secure one point at Crewe Alexandra, and then scoring two goals in the final minutes when Stockport beat their relegation opponents Barnet on the pitch at Underhill. His outstanding performance throughout the month ensured that he received the League Two Player of the Month Award. He scored another five times in the team’s nine final league matches, but his efforts were not enough to stop the club from being relegated into Conference National. Conference National. The season ended as the club’s top goal scorer with eleven goals across 41 games. The Stockport team also scored its final strike within the Football League, a penalty in the 10th minute of extra time during a 1-1 draw in the home game against Cheltenham Town. In his six years playing for Stockport, Tansey made 112 appearances and scored 14 times.
Greg Tansey Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Association Football Player |
House | Living in own house. |
Greg Tansey is one of the richest Association Football Player from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Greg Tansey 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Tansey began his career with Stockport County, progressing through the youth academy before making his debut in the first team in the year 2006. He was loaned for Conference National side Altrincham towards the final stages during the season 2007/08. Tansey played for six seasons at Stockport and became an integral part of the club as well as being the club’s top goal scorer during the 2010-11 campaign.He quit Stockport in June of 2011 and joined Scottish Premier League side Inverness Caledonian Thistle on a no-cost transfer. After a brief stint in Inverness, Tansey joined Football League One club Stevenage in the month of May 2012 then returned to Inverness in the year 2014.
Tansey was a struggle for first-team chances in the beginning of the 2008-09 campaign, with Stockport currently playing with the league League One following their promotion in the previous season. His first appearance for the club was as a substitute in the 60th minute in a 5-0 win against Yeovil Town in the FA Cup in November 2008. He was involved in 13 games during the seasonand scored his first goal in professional football in a 25-yard free- kick in a 2-1 loss at home against Walsall on the 13th of April, 2009. The 2009-10 season turned out to be his first year of playing regularly and he played 37 times across all competitions and scoring two goals and the “stunning 30-yard drive” in the game’s 2-1 win against Leyton Orient. The club’s financial problems resulted in Stockport had to sell several players during this season. they was eventually relegated into League Two.
A month later, Tansey scored another long-range strike, this time in Stevenage’s 4–1 loss to Preston North End, briefly tying the game in the first-half after the ball had dropped to him on the edge of the area. A goal in the club’s 1–1 away draw with Bournemouth on 20 November 2012 took his goal tally to five for the season. Just four days later, he scored with a “looping shot” in injury-time as Stevenage came from a goal down to draw 1–1 at home against Tranmere Rovers. Shortly after featuring in the club’s defeat to Tranmere Rovers in March 2013, Tansey had a hernia operation, an injury that ruled him out of first-team action for a month. He returned as a late second- half substitute in Stevenage’s last game of the season, a 2–0 loss to Milton Keynes Dons on 27 April 2013. Tansey made 40 appearances during his first season with the club, scoring six times.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Height | 6 ft 1 in |
Weight | 78 kg |
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On 17 January 2014, Tansey re-signed for Inverness Caledonian Thistle on an 18-month deal. Upon returning to Inverness, Tansey stated that he rejoined the club because of his motivation to help them play in Europe.
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At the start of the 2016–17 season, Tansey continued to regain his first team place, playing in the midfield position. Over the season, the club began to negotiate with Tansey over a new contract. Amid to the contract negotiation, he scored his first goal of the season, in a 3–1 win over Dundee on 24 September 2016. However, Tansey was sent–off for a second bookable offence, in a 3–0 against Celtic on 5 November 2016 and served a one match ban as a result. After returning to the starting line-up from a one match ban, he scored his second goal of the season, a month later on 28 December 2016, in a 2–1 loss against Motherwell. Shortly after, he rejected suggestions from Inverness CT that he’s a “money-grabber”, having yet to sign a contract since being offered by the club. Tansey later scored five more goals later in the season, including vital wins against Rangers, Hamilton Academical and Motherwell. Throughout the 2016–17 season, the club have found themselves fighting in the relegation zone in the league. Eventually, the club were relegated to the Scottish Championship on the final day of the season. At the end of the 2016–17 season, he went on to make forty–four appearances and scoring seven times in all competitions.