Mat Sadler

Quick Facts

Full Name	Mat Sadler
Occupation	English Footballer
Date Of Birth	Feb 26, 1985(1985-02-26)
Age	39
Birthplace	Birmingham
Country	United Kingdom
Birth City	England
Horoscope	Aquarius

Mat Sadler Biography

Mat Sadler is one of the most popular and richest English footballer who was born on February 26, 1985 in Birmingham, England, United Kingdom. Mathew John Sadler (born 26 February 1985) is a English professional soccer player who is a player with League Two club Walsall. Sadler is a left-footed defender who is capable of playing at full-back or in the centre-back position.

In the season 2006-07, Sadler began to be the first team player to play in the position left-back. Then, Sadler suffered a groin injury in trainingthat led to his absence for four games. Sadler returned back to first-team action on September 2006 and played for 90 minutes in a 1-1 draw with Leicester City. Sadler was involved in a game that was played against Coventry City on 31 October 2006, where he was a key assist for Nicklas Bendtner who scored the only goal of the match and victory. After that, Sadler continued to be a regular for the first team at the left-back position throughout the rest of the season, until he was removed from the first team prior to the match against Barnsley. Stephen Kelly against Barnsley on 9 April 2007. Director Steve Bruce explained his decision to drop Sadler from the team. The result was that Sadler did not play again during the rest of the 2006-07 season. Birmingham City were promoted back to the Premier League. However, Sadler made thirty-six appearance. However, Sadler then signed a three-year deal with the club, which he signed him until 2010.

In the 2007–08 season saw Sadler suffered a knock and Achilles problem to the start of the season. After missing out the first two matches, Sadler made his first appearance of 2007–08 when he came on as a substitute for Fabrice Muamba in the 80th minutes, in a 1–0 loss against West Ham United on 18 August 2007. Sadler then provided assist for Garry O’Connor in the 27th minutes, in the first round of League Cup, in a 2–1 win over Hereford United on 28 August

2007. However, Sadler struggled for the first team place after losing his left-back position to Franck Queudrue and Liam Ridgewell. As a result, Sadler was sent to play in the reserve. But in December, Sadler returned to the first team in the left-back position in his first league appearance since December, in a 2–1 loss against Newcastle United on 8 December 2007. However, on his next appearance against Reading, Sadler came under criticism when his back- pass short led to goalkeeper Maik Taylor brought down Stephen Hunt in the penalty box, leading Hunt to take the penalty himself and converted the penalty successfully. After the match, Taylor defended Sadler, stating he could one day bounce back.

In the 2008–09 season, Sadler started well, appearing for the first three matches to the start of the season until he suffered a lateral knee ligament injury. After missing out five matches, Sadler regained his first team place and then provided assist for Tamás Priskin to score the first goal of the game, in a 3–0 win over Southampton on 18 October 2008. Sadler, once again, sidelined when he suffered an injury that kept him out throughout November. Following his return, Sadler played against his former club, Birmingham City, on 6 December 2008, which saw Watford lost 3–2. Ahead of the match, Sadler stated he hope the club regain back to the Premier League. Sadler eventually fell from grace at Vicarage Road and made his final appearance for Watford on 26 December 2008 in a 2–4 home defeat to Bristol City. During the match, Sadler came under criticism when he conceded two goals before being substituted at half–time. As a result, Sadler was sent to play for the reserve for the remainder of the season and made fifteen appearance.

On the 21st of November 2003, after not playing for Birmingham in that year, Sadler was loaned for two months with Northampton Town, playing eight games, seven of them were in the Third Division. Then, in May of 2004, he Sadler signed an extension to keep him in Birmingham. Then, Sadler suffered ankle and foot injuries.

Mat Sadler Net Worth

Mat Sadler is one of the richest English Footballer from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Mat Sadler 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Sadler was a nine-time player for England under-17, which included the European Under-17 championships in 2002 He also played as an under-18 player, and also played four times at the under-19 level.

Sadler was born in Birmingham, West Midlands. Sadler began his football career as a teenager in the club of Birmingham City. He made his debut team debut on the 2nd of October, 2002, in the League Cup second round tie away to Leyton Orient, starting in the 3-2 victory on Brisbane Road. One month later He was able to make the Premier League debut in a 3-1 victory at home against Bolton Wanderers, again as a player.

On 7 February 2006, having not played for Birmingham since 28 December 2002 nor any team since 10 January 2004, Sadler made his return in a 2–1 home win over Reading in an FA Cup fourth round replay, coming on for Mathew Birley after 59 minutes. This was his only appearance until 1 April when he was in the first team to play Chelsea at home, a goalless draw. He stayed in the starting line-up for the remaining games, as the season ended with relegation. At the end of the 2005–06 season, Sadler was awarded the Radio WM Breakthrough Award at the club’s annual dinner. Not only that, Sadler signed a two–year contract with the club.

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Sadler joined League Two club Shrewsbury Town on 7 July 2010 on loan for six months. According to manager Graham Turner, the player seemed reluctant initially to play in the fourth tier of English football but was won over by the club’s ambition. Sadler made his Shrewsbury Town debut in the opening game of the season, in a 3 – 1 win over Bradford City. In the next game, Sadler played a role for the club when he provided assist for Matt Harrold to score the only goal in the game in a 1–0 win over Macclesfield Town. Since then, Sadler made an impressive display at Shrewsbury Town, having established himself in the first team and expressed interests of extending his loan spell at the club for the remainder of the season. On 6 January 2011 saw Sadler’s loan spell at Shrewsbury Town extended until the end of the season. During the match against Port Vale on 8 March 2011, Sadler controversially fouled Tom Pope in a penalty box, leading to a penalty kick converted successfully, which resulted a 2–2 draw. Despite this, Sadler went on to be an ever-present player in the League Two season to play every minute of every game for his club. Sadler played in two matches in the play–offs against Torquay United, but lost 2–0 in the first leg and drew 0–0 in the second leg.

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Sadler made his Walsall debut, in the opening game of the season, in a 1–0 win over Leyton Orient. In the next game against Hartlepool United seven days later, Sadler provided an assist when he was fouled in the penalty box, leading to penalty and was successfully converted by Jon Macken in a 1–1 draw. His impressive display in the first team lead to being praised by Manager Dean Smith, who gave him a nickname as ‘Mr Reliable’. Then on 5 November 2011, Sadler provided assist for Jamie Paterson, in a 1–1 draw against Huddersfield Town to end three games without a point. However, in a 1–1 draw against Charlton Athletic on 10 December 2011, Sadler was sent–off after a second bookable offence in a last minutes and missed a match in the FA Cup second round replay against Dagenham & Redbridge, which saw Walsall lost in a penalty–shootout. Despite the suspension, Sadler remained in the first team and then scored his first goal for Walsall on 27 March 2012, in a 3–1 win over Colchester United in what BBC Sport described as “breaking one of football’s longer droughts in his 193rd league game (also 222nd in all appearance”. Then in the match against Huddersfield Town on 28 April 2012, Sadler provided assist for Florent Cuvelier, in a 1–1 draw, to ensure that the club will be playing in League One next season. During the season, the club’s struggling form in League One led Sadler commenting on the affect. Despite this, Sadler, once again, on to be an ever-present player in the League One season to play every minute of every game for his club and finished runner–up for the club’s Player of the Year behind Andy Butler.