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Matt Fish

b. 1989

British footballer (born 1989)

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About Matt Fish

Born 1989. Matt Fish is a British association football player.

Matthew Fish (born 5 January 1989) is an English footballer.

Career Fish progressed through the Crystal Palace youth ranks but was released in the summer of 2007 after a short loan spell at AFC Wimbledon. He made the switch to Isthmian League Division One side Dover Athletic in 2007 after a successful trial. He enjoyed a successful spell at Dover, winning two promotions in four seasons, and in the summer of 2011 made the move up to the Football League with Gillingham on a free transfer, linking up with former Dover manager Andy Hessenthaler. He made his professional debut on 9 August 2011, in the Football League Cup 1–0 defeat to Brighton & Hove Albion at the Falmer Stadium, coming on as a second-half substitute for Barry Fuller. On 21 November 2014 Fish joined League Two club Portsmouth on loan until 3 January 2015.

In January 2015 Fish left Gillingham and joined Ebbsfleet United of Conference South. On 4 October 2016, Fish was released by Ebbsfleet United of Conference South.

He moved on to Welling United on 6 October 2016.

Honours Dover Athletic Isthmian League Division One South: 2007–08 Isthmian League Premier Division: 2008–09

Gillingham Football League Two: 2012–13

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Matt Fish?

British footballer (born 1989)

When was Matt Fish born?

Matt Fish was born on 5 January 1989 in Croydon.

What is Matt Fish's occupation?

Matt Fish is an association football player.

What nationality is Matt Fish?

Matt Fish is British.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Matt Fish

· Wikidata: Q6788642

· DBpedia: Matt Fish (footballer)

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