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Glenn Whelan

Defensive midfielder, born 1984, 9 clubs, 1 loan, 2010s era

Glenn Whelan played for 9 clubs in his senior career, starting at Manchester City in 2001. His longest spell was at Stoke City: 9 seasons, 2008–2017. He went out on loan once, to Bury. His last club was Bristol Rovers, where he played until 2023.

  1. Manchester City2001–03Manchester City, 2001–03
    Bury2003–04loan from MCIBury, 2003–04, on loan from Manchester City
    Sheffield Wednesday2004–08Sheffield Wednesday, 2004–08
    Stoke City2008–17Stoke City, 2008–17
  2. Aston Villa2017–19Aston Villa, 2017–19
    Heart of Midlothian2019–20Heart of Midlothian, 2019–20
    Fleetwood Town2020–21Fleetwood Town, 2020–21
    Wythenshawe2021Wythenshawe, 2021
  3. Bristol Rovers2021–23Bristol Rovers, 2021–23

Glenn Whelan’s clubs

YearsClub
2001–2003Manchester City
2003–2004BuryLoan from Manchester City
2004–2008Sheffield Wednesday
2008–2017Stoke City
2017–2019Aston Villa
2019–2020Heart of Midlothian
2020–2021Fleetwood Town
2021Wythenshawe
2021–2023Bristol Rovers

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What clubs did Glenn Whelan play for?
Glenn Whelan played for 9 clubs in his senior career: Manchester City, Bury, Sheffield Wednesday, Stoke City, Aston Villa, Heart of Midlothian, Fleetwood Town, Wythenshawe and Bristol Rovers.
What was Glenn Whelan's last club?
Glenn Whelan's last club was Bristol Rovers (2021–2023).
What was Glenn Whelan's first club?
Glenn Whelan started his senior career at Manchester City in 2001.

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