Anthony Elding Football player

Anthony Lee Elding (born 16 April 1982) is an English professional footballer who plays as a striker for IFA Premiership side Ballinamallard United.Born in Boston, Lincolnshire, Elding played for the a host of different clubs at youth level before signing for his hometown team Boston United in 2001. After two seasons with United that saw loan spells with Bedford Town and Gainsborough Trinity he moved on to Stevenage Borough where he scored 50 league goals in 106 league appearances. In 2006 he had a brief spell with Kettering Town before re-signing with Boston. He later moved on to Stockport County before joining Leeds United in 2008. His stay at Elland Road was brief and he moved on to Crewe Alexandra. Whilst with Crewe he only netted once in two seasons and spent time on loan at Lincoln City and back with Kettering. In the summer of 2010 he joined Hungarian Premier League side Ferencváros before returning to England to sign with Rochdale. Whilst with Dale he spent time back on loan with Stockport County before joining Grimsby Town in July 2010. Elding played one and a half seasons with The Mariners but following a loan spell with Preston North End he was released in February 2013. He spent the next two years in Ireland playing with both Sligo Rovers and Cork City.Between 2003 and 2005 Elding was capped 6 times by the England C team, where he scored twice.

Personal facts

Anthony Elding
Birth dateApril 16, 1982
Birth place
Boston Lincolnshire
Height (meters)1.8796

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Football player

position
Forward (association football)
teams
Boston United F.C.
Grimsby Town F.C.
Lincoln City F.C.
Stevenage F.C.
Stockport County F.C.
Nottingham Forest F.C.
Gainsborough Trinity F.C.
Crewe Alexandra F.C.
Bedford Town F.C.
Leeds United A.F.C.
Cork City F.C.
England national football C team
Kettering Town F.C.

Anthony Elding on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://ie.soccerway.com/players/anthony-elding/50912
  2. http://www.leedsunited.com/page/PlayerProfilesDetail/0,,10273~22507,00.html
  3. http://www.stockportcounty.premiumtv.co.uk/page/ProfilesDetail/0,,10419~22507,00.html