Michael Liddle
- Date of Birth
- Monday 25, December 1989
- Nationality
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English - Biography
- Michael signed for Darlington in the summer of 2019 after the arrival of Alun Armstrong as manager. Started his career at Sunderland, for whom he made his debut in the FA Cup in January 2010. He had loan spells at Carlisle, Leyton Orient, Gateshead and Accrington Stanley, before he moved permanently to Accrington Stanley in 2012. He played there for three seasons , making 66 appearances. He returned to the north east and joined Northern League side Dunston UTS, before moving on to Blyth in June 2016. He was one of Blyth’s top performers in the last three seasons at left back. He also has five caps for the Republic of Ireland Under 21 side.
Playing Record
Breakdown of overall appearances by season and match types can be seen below.
Appearances for the most recent season can also be seen below. Click on a season below to view the appearances for that season.
Appearances for Season 2020/21
| Date | Fixture | Competition | Goals | Role | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/10/2020 | W | Darlington 2-2 Prescot Cables | FA Cup (2nd Qualifying Round) | 0 | Starting XI |
| 06/10/2020 | L | AFC Fylde 1-0 Darlington | Vanarama National League North | 0 | Starting XI |
| 10/10/2020 | L | Darlington 1-3 Kidderminster Harriers | Vanarama National League North | 0 | Starting XI |
| 13/10/2020 | W | Darlington 6-1 Tadcaster Albion | FA Cup (3rd Qualifying Round) | 1 | Starting XI |
| 24/10/2020 | W | Darlington 2-0 Cambridge City | FA Cup (4th Qualifying Round) | 0 | Starting XI |
| 31/10/2020 | W | Curzon Ashton 0-3 Darlington | Vanarama National League North | 0 | Starting XI |
| 07/11/2020 | W | Swindon Town 1-2 Darlington | FA Cup (1st Round) | 0 | Starting XI |
| 10/11/2020 | L | Darlington 0-2 Boston United | Vanarama National League North | 0 | Starting XI |
| 14/11/2020 | L | Darlington 1-2 AFC Telford | Vanarama National League North | 0 | Starting XI |
| 17/11/2020 | W | Guiseley 1-4 Darlington | Vanarama National League North | 0 | Starting XI |
| 26/12/2020 | D | Darlington 0-0 Spennymoor Town | Vanarama National League North | 0 | Starting XI |
| 28/12/2020 | W | Darlington 6-0 Blyth Spartans | Vanarama National League North | 0 | Substitute |
| 12/01/2021 | L | Farsley 1-0 Darlington | Vanarama National League North | 0 | Starting XI |
| 06/02/2021 | W | Darlington 4-1 Wealdstone | FA Trophy (5th Round) | 0 | Starting XI |
| 27/02/2021 | L | Darlington 1-2 Hornchurch | FA Trophy (Quarter Final) | 0 | Starting XI |