Shaun Whalley

Quick Facts

Full Name	Shaun Whalley
Date Of Birth	Aug 7, 1987(1987-08-07)
Age	37
Birthplace	Whiston
Country	United Kingdom
Birth City	England
Horoscope	Leo

Shaun Whalley Biography

Shaun Whalley is one of the most popular and richest Association Football Player who was born on August 7, 1987 in Whiston, England, United Kingdom. Shaun James Whalley (born 7 August 1987) is an English footballer who plays in the midfield at Shrewsbury Town. He was born in Prescot, Merseyside, Whalley played for Norwich City and Southport as young players prior to making his Football League debut with Chester City in 2004.

After his departure from Chester after a short time, he took part in non- League soccer with Runcorn F.C. Halton and Witton Albion. While at Witton the club, he went on trial for five weeks at Football League One side Crewe Alexandra but was not given a contract, so he joined League Two side Accrington Stanley in the year 2006. Whalley was a part of two years at his Lancashire team, however after his departure during the heat of summer 2008, he was able to return to non-league football, initially with Wrexham. While at Wrexham there was an unspecified loan period with Southport which saw him assist the team reach make it to the Conference North play-offs. He then played for Droylsden in the Premier League, where he made it to the team that took home the Manchester Premier Cup in 2010 and Hyde prior to joining Southport on a permanent basis in the month of January in 2011. He was recruited to Luton Town in the summer of 2013 for an unspecified cost, and then was then loaned to AFC Telford United on loan in 2014. The two clubs Luton and Telford have won their respective leagues in the 2013-14 season. This made Whalley the winner of his leagues, the Conference Premier and the Conference North during this same time. He quit Luton in the month of May, 2015 and later joined Shrewsbury.

In September 2006, while at Witton, Whalley spent five weeks on trial at League One club Crewe Alexandra, but he was not offered a permanent contract. He subsequently joined League Two side Accrington Stanley on loan two months later. Whalley made his debut for the club in the 1–2 defeat to Hartlepool United at the Crown Ground. However, two weeks later, he was sent off in the Football League Trophy match against Doncaster Rovers following a high tackle on Theo Streete, although Accrington manager John Coleman felt that the challenge was not deserving of a red card. The subsequent suspension meant that Whalley spent almost a month out of the side before returning in late December in the loss to Bristol Rovers. He made his transfer to Accrington permanent in January 2007, signing a two-year contract with the club, and the following week he scored a late winner in the 3–2 victory over Mansfield Town, his first goal for the team. Whalley remained a first-team regular for the rest of the 2006–07 season and retained his place in the starting line-up throughout most of the following season, and scored his first Accrington goal away from the Crown Ground in the 8–2 loss at Peterborough United on 15 January 2008. Whalley made a total of 51 league appearances for Accrington, scoring 5 goals, but in May 2008, he was one of 10 players released by the club.

In August 2009, following his release from Wrexham, Whalley returned to the Conference North to join Droylsden. Whalley scored his first two goals for the club as Droylsden beat Northwich Victoria 5–1. He added another goal to his tally, scoring in a 2–0 win over league favourites Fleetwood Town, before adding another two goals to his name as Droylsden beat Harrogate Town 5–0. He scored two goals in a match for the third time in the season as Droylsden recorded a 5–3 win over Solihull Moors at the Butcher’s Arms Ground. He won Manchester Premier Cup winners medal in his one season at Droylsden before he left at the end of the 2009–10 season, having scored a total of 15 goals in 32 league appearances.

While at Chester, Whalley played mostly in reserve and youth teams. However, he did make the Football League debut for the club during a 0-0 draw against Cambridge United on 18 September 2004 when he was brought on as substitute for Darryn Stamp. His debut came a day after he had signed an official contract with Chester and manager Ian Rush had only included Whalley as a substitute on the bench because of injury to Daryl Clare and Michael Branch. Following that the following week, he played in the squad that defeated Sheffield Wednesday at Hillsborough Stadium in the second round of the Football League Trophy. Whalley had three more professional appearances at Chester and all as a substitute, prior to departing the club in the summer of.

Shaun Whalley Net Worth

Shaun Whalley is one of the richest Association Football Player from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Shaun Whalley 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

His father, Neil Whalley, was also a professional footballer during the 1990s in the beginning. He also played in the midfield and played over 50 games with Preston North End, where Whalley was captain for a short period of time.

Whalley was born in and was raised at Prescot, Merseyside. As a child, Whalley was an avid supporter of Liverpool. When he was a kid He played for his local teams up until 2001, when he was noticed at Norwich City. He was invited to join their academy, and was a player for three years until departing in 2004. He then went back in Merseyside as a member of Southport which was where he played numerous reserve-team games. The summer ended in that following year Whalley made the transition to professional football when the club he joined was Football League side Chester City.

In June 2008, he moved down a division to join Conference Premier side Wrexham. He scored his first goal for Wrexham on his debut in a 5–0 win over Stevenage. Whalley followed it up with another goal in a 1–1 draw with Rushden & Diamonds. He scored his third and fourth goals of the month as Wrexham beat Salisbury City 4–1, which proved to be his last game for that club. He then joined Conference North side Southport on loan in February 2009 for the remainder of the 2008–09 season. Whalley made his Southport debut in the 2–0 win over Hyde United at Haig Avenue. He went on to play 13 league matches for the team as they reached the Conference North play-offs, but they were defeated in the semi-finals by Gateshead. During the loan spell, Whalley played in the quarter-finals of the FA Trophy, but he could not prevent Southport losing 3–2 on aggregate over two legs against AFC Telford United. In the summer of 2009, he was released by Wrexham along with eight other out-of- contract players.

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A persistent thigh injury restricted Whalley’s first-team involvement at the start of the following season, which also coincided with a change in management at the club, after a poor start to the season left Shrewsbury rooted to the bottom of the League One table. Whalley scored his first goal of the season against Oxford United, deep in injury time, to seal a 2–0 victory for new manager Paul Hurst in his first home league match in charge.

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Shaun Ranked on the list of most popular Association Football Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Shaun Whalley celebrates birthday on August 7 of every year.

Whalley scored his first goal of the new year in a 2–1 victory over local rivals Stalybridge Celtic. He scored again in the quarter final of the Manchester Premier Cup against his old club Droylsden, which proved to be his last for the club.