Kirk Hilton (born 2 April 1981) is an English former professional footballer who played in the Football League for Blackpool.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Kirk Hilton[1] | ||
Date of birth | (1981-04-02) 2 April 1981 (age 41) | ||
Place of birth | Flixton, England | ||
Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Youth career | |||
1997–1999 | Manchester United | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1999–2003 | Manchester United | 0 | (0) |
1999–2000 | → Royal Antwerp (loan) | 11 | (1) |
2002–2003 | → Livingston (loan) | ||
2003–2004 | Blackpool | 14 | (1) |
2004–2006 | Altrincham | ||
2006–2008 | Royal Antwerp | 23 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17:24, 19 March 2009 (UTC) |
Hilton began his career in the Manchester United youth programme. He was released from United and played for clubs such as Altrincham and Blackpool, before being last seen playing as a defender for Royal Antwerp.
Hilton retired aged 28 after a hip operation. He later moved to Dubai and founded a football academy.[2]
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