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Liam Grimshaw

b. 1995

British association football player (born 1995)

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Born 1995. Liam Grimshaw is a British association football player.

Liam David Grimshaw (born 2 February 1995) is an English professional footballer who last played as a right-back, or as a midfielder for club Dundee United. He previously played for Manchester United, Preston North End, Chesterfield, Motherwell, and Greenock Morton.

Club career

Manchester United Grimshaw joined United at schoolboy level, and later in his career went on to make his debut for the Manchester United Academy against city rivals Manchester City. He made his debut for the Steelmen from the bench in a 1–1 draw at home against Ross County. In January 2016, Grimshaw was recalled from his loan at Motherwell shortly before it was due to expire.

Preston North End On 18 January 2016, Grimshaw joined Preston North End for an undisclosed fee, signing a two-and-a-half-year contract. He was released from his contract in August 2017.

Chesterfield (loan) On 31 January 2017, Grimshaw joined Chesterfield on loan until the end of the season. He made his debut for the club on 4 February against Oldham Athletic.

Motherwell Grimshaw returned to Motherwell on a permanent basis in August 2017. On 12 March 2019, he signed a further one-year contract keeping him at the club until 2020. Grimshaw scored his first career goal on 21 August 2021, as Motherwell won 2–1 away to Livingston. On 15 January 2020, Grimshaw signed another new contract at Motherwell, keeping him at the club until the summer of 2022. On 20 May 2022, Motherwell announced that Grimshaw would leave the club upon the expiration of his contract on 31 May 2022.

Greenock Morton Scottish Championship club Greenock Morton signed Grimshaw to a short-term contract in September 2022. His contract was extended in December 2022 until the end of the season following a series of impressive performances. Grimshaw left the club at the end of his contract, after failing to agree terms.

Dundee United In June 2023, Grimshaw signed a two-year deal with Scottish Championship club Dundee United. In August 2024, Grimshaw was released by Dundee United, as the Dundee based club no longer required the versatile Englishman services, allowing the player to find a new club.

International career Grimshaw's form during the 2012–13 season also saw him make his first appearance for the England Under-18s against Italy. Premier League

Motherwell (loan) 2015–16 Championship

2017–18 Championship

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2019–20 Scottish Premiership

2020–21 Scottish Premiership

2021–22 Scottish Premiership

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Liam David Grimshaw

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Liam Grimshaw?

British association football player (born 1995)

When was Liam Grimshaw born?

Liam Grimshaw was born on 2 February 1995 in Burnley.

What is Liam Grimshaw's occupation?

Liam Grimshaw is an association football player.

What nationality is Liam Grimshaw?

Liam Grimshaw is British.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Liam Grimshaw

· Wikidata: Q20991405

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