Jamie Cassidy

Jamie Cassidy (born 21 November 1977 in Liverpool) is an English former footballer who played as a midfielder in the Football League for Cambridge United.[1] He began his career with Liverpool. While at Anfield, he won the FA Youth Cup in 1996, and earned a professional contract, but was released in 1999 without playing a first-team game.[2] He then spent one year at Cambridge United, playing 10 matches in all competitions,[3] before moving into non-league football with Cambridge City,[1] Northwich Victoria and Burscough.[2]

Jamie Cassidy
Personal information
Date of birth (1977-11-21) 21 November 1977
Place of birth Liverpool, England
Playing position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
Liverpool
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1996–1999 Liverpool 0 (0)
1999–2000 Cambridge United 8 (0)
2000 Cambridge City
2000–2001 Northwich Victoria
2001–201x Burscough
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Jamie Carragher recalled in his 2008 autobiography Carra that Cassidy would have been "a certain Liverpool regular", if his development had not been derailed by a damaged cruciate ligament then a broken leg.<ref>Carragher 2008, p. 39<

References

  1. "Cambridge United : 1970/71–2004/05". UK A–Z Transfers. Neil Brown. Retrieved 11 October 2009.
  2. "Player Profile Jamie Cassidy". Retrieved 11 October 2009.
  3. "Jamie Cassidy All time playing career". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 11 October 2009.
Bibliography
  • Carragher, Jamie (2008), Carra: My Autobiography, Bantam Press, ISBN 978-0-593-06102-2


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