Alex Salmon

Alexander Mark "Alex" Salmon (born 9 July 1994) is an English footballer who is currently plays for Green Gully SC in the National Premier Leagues Victoria in Australia. He has previously played for Alloa Athletic, Carlisle United, Celtic Nation and Workington, along with Western Australian clubs Armadale, Bayswater City and Inglewood United.

Not to be confused with Alex Salmond.

Alex Salmon
Personal information
Full name Alexander Mark Salmon[1]
Date of birth (1994-07-09) 9 July 1994
Place of birth Birkenhead, England
Playing position(s) Forward
Club information
Current team
 Green Gully SC
Number 9
Youth career
2011–2013 Carlisle United
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013–2014 Carlisle United 3 (0)
2013 → Alloa Athletic (loan) 5 (1)
2014 Workington 0 (0)
2014 Celtic Nation 2 (0)
2014–2015 Workington 34 (7)
2016 Armadale SC 8 (5)
2016 Bayswater City SC 8 (6)
2017–2018 Inglewood United 46 (46)
2019– Green Gully SC 22 (22)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 23:00, 26 July 2019 (UTC)

=Career


Salmon began his career with Carlisle United and made his professional debut on 20 April 2013 in a 3–1 defeat against Bournemouth.[2]

On 30 August 2013, Salmon joined Scottish Championship side Alloa Athletic on a six-month loan deal.[3] On 17 December 2013, the loan was ended after four months.[4] Following his return to Carlisle he was released.

In January 2014 Salmon joined Conference North side Workington A.F.C. on a one-month deal but didn't get to play due to postponements because of the weather.[5] After his contact expired he left and signed for Northern League Division One side Celtic Nation until the end of the 2013–2014 season.

Salmon returned to Workington A.F.C for the 2014–2015 season and made 28 appearances and scoring 4 goals in all competitions.

Salmon signed on with National Premier League side Armadale SC at the beginning of 2016 but transferred mid-season to Bayswater City SC. He switched to Inglewood United for the 2017 campaign.[6] After taking out back-to-back golden boots for Inglewood, Salmon moved to Victoria to join Green Gully SC in the National Premier Leagues Victoria for 2019.

References
  1. "Alex Salmon". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 28 February 2017.
  2. "Bournemouth 3-1 Carlisle". BBC Sport. Retrieved 27 May 2013.
  3. "Alex Salmon". alloaathletic.co.uk. Alloa Athletic. 30 August 2013. Retrieved 2 September 2013.
  4. "Salmon heads home". SPFL. 17 December 2013. Retrieved 31 December 2013.
  5. "BBC Sport - Ex-Carlisle United man Alex Salmon joins Workington". BBC Sport.
  6. "Salmon Ready To Strike". Inglewood United.


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