About Matt Palmer
Born 1995. Matt Palmer is a British association football player.
Matthew Thomas Palmer (born 27 February 1995) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for club Notts County.
Career Burton Albion Palmer was born in Derby, Derbyshire. He joined Burton Albion's youth academy after being released by Derby County. He secured the award for most improved young player at the end of his first season as a scholar at the club.
Palmer joined League One club Oldham Athletic on 22 January 2016 on a one-month loan.
Rotherham United Palmer signed for League One club Rotherham United on 25 January 2018 on a two-and-a-half-year contract for an undisclosed fee.
He joined newly relegated League Two club Bradford City on 5 July 2019 on a season-long loan.
Swindon Town Palmer signed for club Swindon Town on 31 January 2020 on an 18-month deal after his contract was terminated at Rotherham United. He scored his first goal for Swindon in an EFL Trophy tie against Exeter City on 6 October 2020.
Palmer signed for Wigan Athletic on loan until 4 January 2021
On 14 May 2021 it was announced that he would leave Swindon at the end of the season, following the expiry of his contract.
Notts County On 21 July 2021, Palmer joined Notts County F.C. signing a two-year-deal.
On 25 December 2022, Palmer extended his contract with Notts County F.C. until the end of the 2024-25 season.
He is currently the club's longest serving player.
Career statistics
Honours Burton Albion Football League Two: 2014–15 Football League One second-place promotion: 2015–16
Rotherham United EFL League One play-offs: 2018
Notts County National League play-offs: 2023 EFL League Two play-offs: 2026
Individual Notts County Player of the Year: 2021–22 National League Team of the Year: 2022–23
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Who is Matt Palmer?
English association football player (born 1995)
When was Matt Palmer born?
Matt Palmer was born on 27 February 1995 in Derby.
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Matt Palmer is an association football player.
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Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Matt Palmer (footballer)
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