Colby Bishop

Colby David Bishop (born 4 November 1996) is an English professional footballer who plays as a forward for Accrington Stanley.

Colby Bishop
Personal information
Full name Colby David Bishop[1]
Date of birth (1996-11-04) 4 November 1996[2]
Place of birth Nottingham, England
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)[2]
Playing position(s) Forward
Club information
Current team
Accrington Stanley
Number 19
Youth career
0000–2014 Notts County
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014–2016 Notts County 4 (0)
2016Gloucester City (loan) 9 (2)
2016–2017 Worcester City 25 (8)
2017 Boston United 10 (0)
2017–2019 Leamington 53 (33)
2019– Accrington Stanley 27 (10)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 09:27, 30 March 2020 (UTC)

Playing career

Bishop signed his first professional contract with Notts County in November 2014.[3] He made his first team debut for the "Magpies" in a 1–0 defeat to Milton Keynes Dons at Meadow Lane on 26 December, he was replaced by Elliott Whitehouse after 73 minutes.[4] In May 2017 he was signed by National League North side Leamington.[5] He combined his playing career with a job in a school, and on 13 July 2019 he joined Accrington Stanley of EFL League One for an undisclosed fee.[6]

Career statistics

As of match played 9 December 2017
Club Season League FA Cup League Cup Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Notts County 2014–15[7] League One 3000000030
2015–16[8] League Two 1000000010
Total 4000000040
Gloucester City (loan) 2015–16[9] National League North 92000092
Worcester City 2016–17[9] National League North 258001[lower-alpha 1]0268
Boston United 2016–17[9] National League North 1000000100
Leamington 2017–18[9] National League North 174001[lower-alpha 1]0184
2018–19 National League North 362900003629
Total 53330000005333
Career total 1014300002010443
  1. Appearances in the FA Trophy

References

  1. "The Football League Limited: Club list of registered players as at 16th May 2015" (PDF). The Football League. 16 May 2015. p. 52. Retrieved 21 June 2015.
  2. "Colby Bishop". 11v11. Retrieved 1 December 2015.
  3. "Teenager Colby Bishop pens pro deal with Notts County". Nottingham Post. 25 November 2014. Archived from the original on 26 January 2015. Retrieved 26 January 2015.
  4. "Notts County 0 - 1 MK Dons". 26 December 2014. Retrieved 26 January 2015.
  5. "Former Notts County youngster signs". 30 May 2017. Retrieved 30 May 2017.
  6. "Colby Bishop: Accrington Stanley sign Leamington striker". 13 July 2019. Retrieved 13 July 2019.
  7. "Games played by Colby Bishop in 2014/2015". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 4 September 2013.
  8. "Games played by Colby Bishop in 2015/2016". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 4 September 2013.
  9. Colby Bishop at Soccerway. Retrieved 18 December 2017.
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