Billy Clark (footballer, born 1991)

This article is about the English midfielder born in 1991. For the Irish striker born in 1987, see Billy Clarke (footballer, born 1987).

Billy Clark (born 20 October 1991) is an English professional footballer who plays for Bury Town. He previously played in the Football League for Ipswich Town.

Billy Clark

Personal information
Date of birth	(1991-10-20) 20 October 1991 (age 32)
Place of birth	Ipswich, England
Height	5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Position(s)	Midfielder
Team information
Current team	Bury Town
Youth career
	Ipswich Town
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2009–2011	Ipswich Town	3	(0)
2011–	Bury Town	71	(25)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18:26, 11 August 2013 (UTC)

Club career

Clark made his début for Ipswich as a substitute in a 1–1 draw with Doncaster Rovers on 17 April 2010.^[1] He made two further appearances from the bench for Ipswich in the 2009/10 season against Newcastle United^[2] and Sheffield United.^[3][4] In April 2011 he made the news by tweeting that he was happy to be leaving the club when his contract expired at the end of the 2010–11 season, prompting a response from manager Paul Jewell that he could leave immediately if he felt this way.^[5] Later, after speaking to Clark, Jewell forgave the player and allowed him to remain at the club until the end of the season.^[6]

References

1. BBC Sport Ipswich 1–1 Doncaster
2. BBC Sport Newcastle 2–2 Ipswich
3. BBC Sport Ipswich 0–3 Sheffield United
4. Ipswich Town player profile 11 June 2010 at the Wayback Machine
5. BBC Sport Ipswich boss Paul Jewell blasts Billy Clark after tweet
6. BBC Sport Ipswich boss Jewell forgives Billy Clark exit tweet

External links

• Billy Clark at Soccerbase