Neil Ashton (footballer)
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Ashton playing for Wrexham in 2011 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Neil John Ashton | ||
| Date of birth | 15 January 1985 | ||
| Place of birth | Liverpool, England | ||
| Position(s) | Full back, Midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2001–2003 | Tranmere Rovers | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2003–2005 | Tranmere Rovers | 1 | (0) |
| 2004–2005 | → Shrewsbury Town (loan) | 24 | (0) |
| 2005–2009 | Shrewsbury Town | 139 | (3) |
| 2008 | → Macclesfield Town (loan) | 19 | (1) |
| 2009–2010 | Chester City | 0 | (0) |
| 2010–2015 | Wrexham | 177 | (11) |
| 2015–2016 | Barrow | 22 | (0) |
| 2016–2017 | Southport | 36 | (2) |
| 2017–2020 | Cefn Druids | 76 | (4) |
| 2020–2022 | Llandudno | 13 | (2) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 2022–2023 | Cefn Druids | ||
| 2023 | Cefn Albion | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 06:33, 27 April 2022 (UTC) | |||
Neil John Ashton (born 15 January 1985) is an English football manager and former footballer who was most recently manager of Cefn Albion. Typically played as left-back, he occasionally acted as a midfielder. During his nearly 20-year playing career, he played with Tranmere, Shrewsbury Town, Chester City, Wrexham, Barrow, Southport, Cefn Druids and Llandudno. He won the FA Trophy with Wrexham in 2012–13.