Matthew Tweedley

Matthew Tweedley
Personal information
Full name Matthew James Tweedley[1]
Date of birth (2004-04-16) 16 April 2004[2]
Place of birth Rochdale, England
Position Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Warrington Town
Youth career
2009–2022 Bolton Wanderers
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2021–2024 Bolton Wanderers 0 (0)
2022–2023 → Bamber Bridge (loan) 0 (0)
2023 → Lancaster City (loan) 15 (0)
2024–2025 Nantwich Town 38 (0)
2025– Warrington Town 0 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 15:36, 1 August 2025 (UTC)

Matthew James Tweedley (born 16 April 2004)[3] is an English footballer who plays as a midfielder for Northern Premier League Premier Division club Warrington Town.

Playing career

Tweedley came through the Bolton Wanderers Reserves Academy,[4] which he joined at the age of five.[5]

Tweedley made his Bolton debut on 30 November 2021 in a 1–0 victory against Fleetwood Town in the EFL Trophy, coming on in the 83rd minute as a substitute for Oladapo Afolayan.[6]

On 13 June 2022, Tweedley became one of the five Academy graduates that signed their first professional contracts with Bolton.[7][8] On 26 December 2022, it was announced that he signed on a short term loan for Bamber Bridge but did not end up making an appearance.[9] On 7 February 2023, he signed on an initial month-long loan for Lancaster City.[10] It was later extended until the end of the season.[11] On 25 May 2023, he signed a new one-year deal with the option for an extra year.[12] On 22 May 2024, the club confirmed that he would be leaving at the end of his contract on 30 June.[13]

In August 2024, he signed a contract with Northern Premier League side Nantwich Town following a successful trial spell.[14]

In July 2025, he joined Warrington Town.[15]

Statistics

As of end of 2024–25 season
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup League Cup Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Bolton Wanderers 2021–22[16] League One 0000001[a]010
2022–23[17] 0000000000
2023–24[18] 0000000000
Total 0000001010
Bamber Bridge (loan) 2022–23 Northern Premier League 0000—0000
Lancaster City (loan) 2022–23[19] Northern Premier League 15000—00150
Nantwich Town 2024–25[20] Northern Premier League Division One West 38010—3[b]0420
Career total 530100040580
Notes
  1. ↑ Appearance(s) in the EFL Trophy.
  2. ↑ Two appearances in FA Trophy, one appearance in Cheshire Senior Cup

References

  1. ↑ "EFL Club List of Registered Players" (PDF). 15 May 2021. Retrieved 25 May 2023.
  2. ↑ "Matthew Tweedley - BWFC biography". bwfc.co.uk. Retrieved 2 December 2021.
  3. ↑ "Matthew Tweedley - goal.com Player Profile". goal.com. Retrieved 2 December 2021.
  4. ↑ "Ex-Liverpool striker one of 10 new scholars added at Bolton Wanderers". theboltonnews.co.uk. 4 September 2020. Retrieved 2 December 2021.
  5. ↑ Bolton Wanderers: "Young Whites Delighted With Deals"
  6. ↑ "Bolton Wanderers players rated out of 10 in 1-0 win against Fleetwood Town". theboltonnews.co.uk. 1 December 2021. Retrieved 2 December 2021.
  7. ↑ "Five Join Pro Ranks". www.bwfc.co.uk. 13 June 2022. Retrieved 14 June 2022.
  8. ↑ Iles, Marc (13 June 2022). "Five youngsters given their first professional contract at Bolton Wanderers". The Bolton News. Retrieved 14 June 2022.
  9. ↑ Midfielder Matty Tweedley makes the bench having signed on loan from Bolton Wanderers.
  10. ↑ "B Team Loan Latest". Bolton Wanderers. Retrieved 7 February 2023.
  11. ↑ "B Team Duo Extend Loan Stays". Bolton Wanderers. Retrieved 10 March 2023.
  12. ↑ "B Team Announce Retained List". Bolton Wanderers FC. Retrieved 25 May 2023.
  13. ↑ "RETAINED LIST CONFIRMED". bwfc.co.uk. 22 May 2024. Retrieved 22 May 2024.
  14. ↑ https://www.nantwichtownfc.co.uk/dabbers-sign-midfielder-matthew-tweedley/, Dabbers sign midfielder Matthew Tweedley, Nantwich Town FC, 1 August 2024
  15. ↑ "Warrington Town triple signing confirmed". warringtontownfc.co.uk. 30 July 2025. Retrieved 1 August 2025.
  16. ↑ "Games played by Matthew Tweedley in 2021/2022". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 2 December 2021.
  17. ↑ "Games played by Matthew Tweedley in 2022/2023". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 3 July 2022.
  18. ↑ "Games played by Matthew Tweedley in 2023/2024". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 5 August 2023.
  19. ↑ Football Web Pages: "Lancaster City – Appearances – Matthew Tweedley"
  20. ↑ "Nantwich Town – Appearances – Matthew Tweedley – 2024-2025". www.footballwebpages.co.uk. Retrieved 1 August 2025.


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