Matt Duke

Matthew " Matt" Duke ( born June 16, 1977 in Sheffield ) is an English football player on the position of the goalkeeper, who is currently without a club.

Career

Duke began his professional career at Sheffield United the local football club, but for which he is not a single competitive game played, and he was loaned to Bury FC, but could there also not prevail, whereupon he left Sheffield United in the direction of Burton Albion. There he matured quickly for regular players and played 78 games. 2004 Duke undertook Hull City as a substitute for Boaz Myhill. The release was, according to the club £ 20,000 depending on the number of bets can increase to a total of 60,000 pounds. In order to get more playing time, Duke was for each loan in the season 2005 /06 month at Stockport County and Wycombe Wanderers.

Others

• On January 5, 2008, Duke underwent an operation to remove a tumor can be. His comeback after the surgery he was able to celebrate the 3-0 win over Watford on March 29.
• On June 1, 2008 Duke took part in Keep Your Eye On The Ball. ' Keep Your Eye On The Ball' is a five km run through London where everyone can participate, thereby redeemed the money will then be donated to a charity.