Omar Sinclair 2

Player Profile

Introduction:

Full Name: Omar Sinclair
Position: Centre Back
Joined Stretford Paddock FC: 2021

Career Highlights and Awards:

Omar has had a distinguished career, having been named to the All-America Team during his time in the United States. A notable highlight was winning the US National Championship, showcasing his talent and dedication on the pitch.

Personal Football Journey:

Omar’s football journey has been diverse and enriching. Starting in Sunday league football, he progressed through various academies and earned a scholarship, which led him to play professionally in the US before joining Stretford Paddock FC. His experiences across different levels of the game have shaped him into a resilient and skilled defender.

Role at Stretford Paddock FC:

As a centre back, Omar plays a crucial role in the team’s defensive lineup. His leadership and experience on the pitch make him a key player. Omar is known for his free-kick taking ability, which has seen his deadly set piece strikes win plenty of points for Paddock!

Personal Interests and Aspirations:

Omar’s interests extend beyond football; he enjoys engaging in various sports-related activities. Looking ahead, he is considering a career in coaching, especially as he anticipates the eventual toll of his persistent ankle injury.

Message to Supporters:

“Keep supporting us through thick and thin because you haven’t seen the best of us yet.”

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Michael Olatunji 5

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Edward Fulwood 27

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Introduction

Full Name: Edward-Paul Fulwood
Preferred Position: Right Back
Start Date at Stretford Paddock FC: Joined in the 21/22 season, took a break, and returned in the 23/24 season.
Previous Clubs: Played college soccer in America for Campbell University.

Career Highlights

Highlights:
– Playing for Manchester United’s youth system and Oldham Athletic’s youth team.
– Winning two championship titles back to back with Campbell University Men’s Soccer.

Personal Football Journey

Journey: Started playing football at 11. Scouted by several academies before joining Manchester United’s youth system. Later played for Oldham Athletic’s youth team and reserves before moving to America to play for Campbell University.
Significant Moments: Signing for Manchester United Academy and playing for the team I grew up supporting.

Role at Stretford Paddock FC

Role: Background leader, setting standards by example.
Key Contributions: Significant performance in a match against Joao before he joined the team.

Personal Interests and Aspirations

Occupation: Business Consultant in IT, aiming to eventually specialise in cloud systems and AI.
Hobbies: Various sports, technology, horticulture, photography, and Bitcoin.
Aspirations: To continue playing football for as long as possible and maintain fitness. Probably not as long as Gav, but we’ll see.

Message to Supporters

Message: Massive thanks for all the support, from online interactions to buying the shirts and being members. Being a fan myself, it’s exciting to be on this journey together. UTP!

History

Ryan Liddle 33

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Introduction

Name: Ryan Liddle
Preferred Position: Centre Back / Left Back
Start Date at Stretford Paddock FC: Starting this season
Previous Clubs: Baugley, Denton Town, Stalybridge, Droylsden, Winsford

Career Highlights and Awards

– Played semi-pro most of my career at Stalybridge, Droylsden, and Winsford.

Personal Football Journey

– Started playing at Rochdale from age 8 to 16.
– Moved on to play full-time with Stalybridge before signing for Droylsden, making a few first-team appearances.
– Sought first-team action by moving to play in the North West Counties.

Role at Stretford Paddock FC

– This will be my first season with Paddock.
– I aim to contribute to keeping clean sheets and playing football from the back.

Personal Interests and Aspirations

Occupation:
– Work in business strategy.
Interests:
– Enjoy the gym and traveling.
Aspirations:
– I want to help the club move up in the football pyramid and play where they deserve to be.

Message to Supporters

– “Keep up the great support and help the club grow with us. It’s great to have such good support.”

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Elliott Watson

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Thomas MacFarlane 18

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Introduction

My name is Tommy MacFarlane, and I play as a Centre Half for Stretford Paddock FC. I joined the team in 2022 after playing for Glasgow Wellington.

Career Highlights and Awards

One of my standout moments at Stretford Paddock FC was scoring a last-minute winner against Hartford in the cup. Additionally, I have the unofficial title of being the best looking in the team.

Personal Football Journey

My football journey began at the amateur level until I was 16. At 17, I moved to Florida on a scholarship at IMG Academy. Following this, I played for Albion Rovers and Drumchapel United. Due to work commitments, I’ve been on and off the pitch since then. Among the most significant moments in my career are playing against AC Milan in a pre-season tournament, where I faced players like Pato and Darmian, and scoring against Napoli in the same tournament.

Role at Stretford Paddock FC

In the team, I hold a more senior role, assisting the younger players with the experience I have gathered over the years. This involves mentoring and guiding them both on and off the pitch.

Personal Interests and Aspirations

I work as a Sales Consultant—feel free to reach out for any card machine needs. Outside of football, my hobbies and interests are varied, but I am deeply committed to both my professional and athletic pursuits. My aspirations include continuing to contribute meaningfully to Stretford Paddock FC and achieving personal growth in my sales career.

Message to Supporters

To the fans and owners of Stretford Paddock FC, your support means everything to us. We strive to make you proud with every match and every training session. Thank you for being the best supporters a team could ask for.

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Sahwo Karbah 33

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Introduction:

Full Name: Sahwo Karbah

Preferred Position: Center Back (CB)

Joining Season: 2024/25

Previous Clubs: Sahwo brings a diverse experience from Mossley AFC, Richmond Rovers, Didsbury AFC, Chadderton FC, 1874 Northwich, and Warrington Rylands U21.

Personal Football Journey:

Sahwo’s football career spans multiple clubs and roles, developing his skills as a central defender. His journey highlights his adaptability and growth within the sport.

Role at Stretford Paddock FC:

On the Field: Sahwo is known for his versatility, capable of effectively playing multiple positions.

Off the Field: Focuses on keeping in shape and looking after his body.

Key Contribution: Recalls a significant match with his first Saturday team where he played effectively in his position.

Personal Interests and Aspirations:

Occupation and Hobbies: Enjoys spending time with family, going out with friends, going for walks, and engaging in activities like watching films.
Football Aspirations: Aims to support his teammates and potentially win.

Message to Supporters:

“Let’s win the league and get promotion.”

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Sam Walker 4

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Dion Kemp 14

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Introduction

Full Name: Dion Kemp
Preferred Position: Centre Back (CB) / Full Back (FB)
Started Playing for Stretford Paddock FC: Returned this year after 2 years away playing for another club.
Previous Clubs: Altrincham, Macclesfield Town, Baguley Athletic

Personal Football Journey

My journey in football began at the grassroots level, playing for local teams. I then moved into teams such as Ashton United and Wythenshawe Town first teams at a teenage level. After a successful season at Ashton, I got a move to Macclesfield Town where I was the U21 captain and won both Players’ Player and Manager’s Player awards. I had the opportunity to feature in the first team on two occasions. Following this, I moved to Altrincham, where I ruptured my Achilles, which stopped me from playing 11v11 football for a year. After my recovery, I played for Chadderton, then Wythenshawe Amateurs before joining Paddock.

Significant Moments

One of the most significant moments in my career was getting the opportunity to feature for Macclesfield Town’s first team and training with them on a full-time basis.

Role at Stretford Paddock FC

I see myself as a utility player along the back line as I can play in any of those positions. My goal is to help find the best, most balanced team and eventually settle into a permanent position. I’m a very loud character, so I will always speak my mind while also taking advice and criticism on board. I am always looking to help my teammates and the club.

Personal Interests and Aspirations

Within football, I aspire to be part of a team that I can help progress into higher leagues while playing as much as possible. Personally, I want to play at the highest level I can achieve.

Message to Supporters

I am looking forward to playing for Paddock this season. We have a great group of core players and tactics/phases of play that I can get behind. Thank you for your support and I can’t wait to make you proud on the pitch.

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Richard Adjei 25

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