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Matthew Pennington

Centre-back, born 1994, 10 clubs, 6 loans, 2020s era

Matthew Pennington played for 10 clubs in his senior career, which is still going, starting at Everton in 2013. His longest spell was at Shrewsbury Town: 2 seasons, 2021–2023. He went out on loan 6 times, to Tranmere Rovers, Coventry City, Walsall and others. He returned to Everton after time away. He is currently at Bradford City.

  1. Everton2013–14Everton, 2013–14
    Tranmere Rovers2014loan from EVETranmere Rovers, 2014, on loan from Everton
    Coventry City2014–15loan from EVECoventry City, 2014–15, on loan from Everton
    Walsall2016loan from EVEWalsall, 2016, on loan from Everton
  2. Leeds United2017–18loan from EVELeeds United, 2017–18, on loan from Everton
    Ipswich Town2018–19loan from EVEIpswich Town, 2018–19, on loan from Everton
    Hull City2019–20loan from EVEHull City, 2019–20, on loan from Everton
    Everton2020–21backEverton, 2020–21, back after loan
  3. Shrewsbury Town2021–23Shrewsbury Town, 2021–23
    Blackpool2023–25Blackpool, 2023–25
    Bradford City2025–Bradford City, 2025–

Matthew Pennington’s clubs

YearsClub
2013–2014Everton
2014Tranmere RoversLoan from Everton
2014–2015Coventry CityLoan from Everton
2016WalsallLoan from Everton
2017–2018Leeds UnitedLoan from Everton
2018–2019Ipswich TownLoan from Everton
2019–2020Hull CityLoan from Everton
2020–2021EvertonReturned
2021–2023Shrewsbury Town
2023–2025Blackpool
2025–presentBradford City

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What clubs did Matthew Pennington play for?
Matthew Pennington played for 10 clubs in his senior career: Everton, Tranmere Rovers, Coventry City, Walsall, Leeds United, Ipswich Town, Hull City, Shrewsbury Town, Blackpool and Bradford City.
What is Matthew Pennington's current club?
Matthew Pennington is at Bradford City, where he has played since 2025.
What was Matthew Pennington's first club?
Matthew Pennington started his senior career at Everton in 2013.

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