51 Sheffield United F.c Best Players of All Time

Andrew Kovacs

Sheffield United Football Club is one of the most renowned teams in the EFL Championship, representing the city of Sheffield in South Yorkshire, England. Over the years, they have become affectionately known as “the Blades” due to Sheffield’s history of cutlery production.

Throughout the club’s history, Sheffield United have played home games at Bramall Lane and have sported red and white striped shirts with black shorts. Their main rivals are Sheffield Wednesday, and their highly contested Steel City derby is one of the most historic fixtures in English football.

The Blades have a long legacy of success, having won the FA Cup four times, the Football League twice and the Football League Cup once.

Table of Contents

1. Rhys Norrington-Davies

Defender

Rhys Norrington-Davies Career

  • 2017: Swansea City
  • 2017–2018: Sheffield United
  • 2018–: Sheffield United
  • 2018–2019: Barrow (loan)
  • 2019–2020: Rochdale (loan)
  • 2020–2021: Luton Town (loan)
  • 2021: Stoke City (loan)
  • 2017: Wales U19
  • 2017–2019: Wales U21
  • 2020: Wales
  • *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20:56, 19 October 2022 (UTC), ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 23,23, 25 September 2022 (UTC)

Rhys Norrington-Davies is a young defender who currently plays for Sheffield United. He was born in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia and raised in Wales. Rhys has represented both Bow Street and Aberystwyth Town at youth level before making his professional debut with Sheffield United in 2016.

In addition to playing football, Rhys also competes in track and field events including the 100 metres and 200 metres dash. Outside of football, he is known for his charitable work which includes supporting children’s charities like Comic Relief UK and Sport For London's Get Fit programme.

Rhys is an ambassador for the Special Olympics UK charity Rhys Norrington-Davies is a Welsh professional footballer who plays for Sheffield United as a defender. 

He made his senior debut with Swansea City in 2017, before joining Sheffield United the following year.  Norrington-Davies has played for Wales at youth level and was called up to the full national team in 2017.

In 2018 he joined Barrow on loan, making 28 appearances before returning to United later that year. Norrington-Davies signed a new long term contract with Sheffield United in December of that year and has since remained an important part of The Blades' defence lineup.

Also Played For: wales

2. David Brooks

David Brooks Career

  • 2004–2014: Manchester City
  • 2014–2015: Sheffield United
  • 2015–2018: Sheffield United
  • 2015: FC Halifax Town (loan)
  • 2018: AFC Bournemouth
  • 2017: England U20
  • 2017–2018: Wales U21
  • 2017: Wales
  • *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13 October 2021 (UTC), ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 18:53, 26 June 2021 (UTC)

David Brooks was born on 8 July 1997 in Warrington, England. David Brooks is a midfielder for AFC Bournemouth and has been with the club since 2017. David Brook's father played professional football for Bolton Wanderers and his uncle also played professionally for Liverpool F.C.

In 2016, David Brooks joined the Manchester City youth team but left after one year to join AFC Bournemouth as an under-18 player. 

In 2017-2018, he made 24 appearances in all competitions for AFC Bournemouth, scoring two goals including one against Tottenham Hotspur in the 2018 FA Cup Final which saw them become champions of England for the first time ever.

As of May 2019, David Brooks has made 12 appearances this season for AFC Bournemouth including six starts in League Two.[4] David Brooks is an American journalist and commentator. David Brooks was born in September 1967, in Syracuse, New York. 

After graduating from Yale University with a degree in political science, Brooks worked as a reporter for The Wall Street Journal before becoming the paper's editorial page editor in 2001.

In 2003, he published his first book, "The Social Animal: Why We Love Being Alone and How Loneliness Threatens Our Future". 

Since then he has written several other books including "The Road to Character", "The Weekly Standard" Contributing Editor and most recently "Conscience of A Conservative: A Rejection of Political Correctness". 

He currently works as a columnist for The New York Times and is also a contributor to HBO's Real Time With Bill Maher program.

3. Dean Henderson

Dean Henderson Career

  • 2005–2011: Carlisle United
  • 2011–2015: Manchester United
  • 2015: Manchester United
  • 2016:  Stockport County (loan)
  • 2016–2017: Grimsby Town (loan)
  • 2017–2018: Shrewsbury Town (loan)
  • 2018–2019: Sheffield United (loan)
  • 2019–2020: Sheffield United (loan)
  • 2022: Nottingham Forest (loan)
  • 2012: England U16
  • 2013–2014: England U17
  • 2016–2017: England U20
  • 2018–2019: England U21
  • 2020: England

Dean Henderson is a 25-year-old goalkeeper who currently plays for Nottingham Forest on loan from Manchester United. He started his career at Carlisle United in 2005 and went on to make over 130 appearances for the club before joining Manchester United in 2015.

Henderson made his debut for Manchester United against Crystal Palace in 2016 and has since played 13 matches for the Red Devils, conceding only 0 goals. 

In January of 2018, Henderson joined Championship side Sheffield United on loan until the end of the season.

At Sheffield Utd., he has been an ever-present starter and played 9 games so far this season while keeping 4 clean sheets. 

Dean Henderson started his career at Grimsby Town before joining Shrewsbury Town on a loan in 2017. He then had a spell with Sheffield United, where he scored 36 goals in 46 appearances.

In January 2020, Dean signed for Nottingham Forest on a season-long loan deal. Henderson has represented England at the UEFA European Championship and the FIFA U-20 World Cup, where he won the latter tournament in 2017. 

The 22-year old is currently playing for England's under 21 team and has ambitions of one day representing his country at international level full time.

Also Played For: nottingham forest f.c

4. Morgan Gibbs-White

Morgan Gibbs-White Career

  • 2008–2017: Wolverhampton Wanderers
  • 2017–2022: Wolverhampton Wanderers
  • 2020–2021: Swansea City (loan)
  • 2021–2022:  Sheffield United (loan)
  • 2022: Nottingham Forest
  • 2016: England U16
  • 2016–2017: England U17
  • 2018: England U18
  • 2018–2019: England U19
  • 2019: England U21
  • *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16:56, 4 January 2023 (UTC), ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 15

Morgan Gibbs-White is a forward who started his career with Wolverhampton Wanderers. He made his senior debut for Nottingham Forest in the 2017–18 season and has since become an important player for the club.

Morgan Gibbs-White was born in Stafford, England, on January 27th 2000. At age 22, he is still only young and has plenty of potential to develop further as a footballer. 

Morgan Gibbs-White currently plays as a midfielder for Nottingham Forest and has had great success so far in his career Morgan Gibbs-White began his career at Wolverhampton Wanderers before joining Swansea City on loan in 2020.

He then spent time with Sheffield United and Nottingham Forest before being called up to the England U21 team. Morgan is a versatile player who can play as a left back, left midfielder or forward. 

He has made several appearances for the England youth teams and looks set to make an impact at senior level soon. Morgan is highly rated within the footballing community and has been likened to former Manchester United defender Rio Ferdinand by some pundits.

His abilities on the pitch are sure to impress fans of all clubs he plays for in future seasons.

Also Played For: wolverhampton wanderers f.c

5. Harry Maguire

Defender

Harry Maguire Career

  • 2011: Sheffield United
  • 2011–2014: Sheffield United
  • 2014–2017: Hull City
  • 2015: Wigan Athletic (loan)
  • 2017–2019: Leicester City
  • 2019: Manchester United
  • 2012: England U21
  • 2017: England

Harry Maguire is a centre-back for Manchester United. He was born on 5 March 1993 in Sheffield, England. At 6ft 4in tall, he is one of the tallest players in the world and has played for both Sheffield United and Hull City in his career so far.

Harry Maguire made his debut with Sheffield United in 2011 at the age of just 17 years old and went on to make 134 appearances during four seasons with them before joining Hull City in 2014.

Where he would make 54 appearances over two seasons before signing for Manchester United ahead of the 2019/20 season.

Harry Maguire is a world-class centre back that has impressed in the Premier League and for England. 

He began his career at Hull City before moving to Leicester City in 2017 where he has since made over 100 appearances and been an important part of their title winning side. 

Maguire was called up to the England national team in 2012 and has gone on to make 53 appearances, scoring 7 goals.

His performances have seen him win several awards, including being named PFA Player of the Year in 2018. With Manchester United set to sign him this winter, Harry Maguire looks set for yet another successful season with one of Europe's top clubs. 

One of the most consistent defenders in football, Harry Maguire will be an essential component for any team hoping to challenge for honours next season or beyond.

Also Played For: united kingdom soccer, hull city

6. Stephen Quinn

Burton Albion F.C.

Stephen Quinn Career

  • 2005: St Patrick's Athletic
  • 2004–2005: St Patrick's Athletic
  • 2005–2012: Sheffield United
  • 2005–2006: Milton Keynes Dons (loan)
  • 2006: Rotherham United (loan)
  • 2012–2015: Hull City
  • 2015–2018: Reading
  • 2018–2021: Burton Albion
  • 2021: Mansfield Town (loan)
  • 2021:  Mansfield Town
  • 2007–2008: Republic of Ireland U21
  • 2013–2016: Republic of Ireland
  • *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23:42, 8 January 2023 (UTC), ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 22

Quinn is a midfielder who has played for Mansfield Town in the Football League. Quinn was born on 1 April 1986 in Dublin, Ireland. Quinn started his career at St Patrick's Athletic before moving to Mansfield Town in 2013.

In 2013, Quinn helped Mansfield win promotion to the Football League Championship after winning the FA Trophy that year. 

Quinn made his debut for the Republic of Ireland national team in October 2014 and has since represented them at the international level several times including UEFA Euro 2016 qualifying games against Wales and Scotland as well as friendlies against Italy and Spain respectively.

He is currently contracted to Mansfield until 2019.[3] Quinn can play either midfield or defense.] Stephen Jude Quinn is an Irish international footballer who plays for the English club Mansfield Town, making him eligible to represent both countries internationally.

Also Played For: efl league two

7. Aaron Ramsdale

Goalkeeper

Aaron Ramsdale Career

  • 2013–2016: Sheffield United
  • 2016–2017: Sheffield United
  • 2017–2020: AFC Bournemouth
  • 2018:  Chesterfield (loan)
  • 2019:  AFC Wimbledon (loan)
  • 2020–2021: Sheffield United
  • 2021: Arsenal
  • 2016: England U18
  • 2016–2017: England U19
  • 2017–2018: England U20
  • 2018–2021: England U21
  • 2021: England

Aaron Ramsdale is a goalkeeper who currently plays for Arsenal. Aaron Ramsdale first made his name with Sheffield United as an academy player, before joining AFC Bournemouth in 2017.

In 2018–19, he was loaned out to Bolton Wanderers and played a key role in their promotion to the Championship. Aaron Ramsdale has represented England at under-17 level, and looks likely to make his full international debut later this year.

After spending two years on loan at AFC Bournemouth, he signed for Arsenal permanently in 2020 Aaron Ramsdale is a young English footballer who plays for Sheffield United as a defender. 

He has represented his country at various youth levels and made his full international debut in 2018.

In 2017, he helped England win the UEFA European Under-19 Championship, their first major title since the 1990s. Aaron is also known for his powerful shot from distance and was named in the PFA Young Player of the Year award shortlist for 2019. 

After impressing during loan spells at Chesterfield and AFC Wimbledon last season, Aaron signed a new long-term contract with Sheffield United in January 2020.

Also Played For: afc wimbledon, arsenal f.c

8. Anel Ahmedhodžić

Hobro IK

Anel Ahmedhodžić Career

  • 2004–2016: Malmö FF
  • 2016: Nottingham Forest
  • 2016–2019: Nottingham Forest
  • 2019–2022: Malmö FF
  • 2019–2020: Hobro IK (loan)
  • 2022: Bordeaux (loan)
  • 2022: Sheffield United
  • 2014–2016: Sweden U17
  • 2016–2018: Sweden U19
  • 2019: Sweden U21
  • 2020: Sweden
  • 2020: Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 3 January 2023, ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 14 June 2022

Anel Ahmedhodžić is a 23-year old centreback who currently plays for Sheffield United. He began his career with Malmö FF and played at youth level for Nottingham Forest before signing for the Blades in 2016.

Anel has represented Sweden at under-19, under-20, and under-21 levels. He made his senior international debut in March 2017 against Estonia. Anel is known as an aerial defender who reads the game well and makes excellent clearances from the backline.

His club form this season has been inconsistent but he remains a key player for United going forward into next season Ahmedhodžić was born in Bosnia and Herzegovina, but represented Sweden at youth level. 

He made his debut for Nottingham Forest in the English Premier League against Cardiff City on 24 October 2018, coming on as a substitute for Lewis Grabban.

Ahmedhodžić joined Malmö FF from Notthingham Forest on a three-year deal in 2019. He has also had loan spells with Hobro IK and Bordeaux since joining Sheffield United in February 2022. 

Ahmedhodžić made his international debut for Sweden against Bosnia and Herzegovina on 18 June 2020.

Also Played For: swedish football league, bosnia and herzegovina

9. Paul Heckingbottom

Defender

Paul Heckingbottom Career

  • 1993–1995: Manchester United
  • 1995–1999: Sunderland
  • 1997–1998: Scarborough (loan)
  • 1998–1999: Hartlepool United (loan)
  • 1999: Darlington (loan)
  • 1999–2002: Darlington
  • 2002–2003: Norwich City
  • 2003–2004: Bradford City
  • 2004–2006: Sheffield Wednesday
  • 2006–2008: Barnsley
  • 2007–2008: → Bradford City (loan)
  • 2008–2009: Bradford City
  • 2009–2010: Mansfield Town
  • 2010: Gateshead (loan)
  • 2010–2011: Gateshead
  • 2011–2012: Harrogate Town
  • 2015: Barnsley (caretaker)
  • 2016–2018: Barnsley
  • 2018: Leeds United
  • 2019: Hibernian
  • 2021: Sheffield United (interim)
  • 2021: Sheffield United
  • *Club domestic league appearances and goals

Paul Heckingbottom is a 45-year old defender who has played for Sunderland, Darlington, Sheffield United and Hartlepool United in his career. 

He made his professional debut with Sunderland in 1995 and went on to play 105 times for the club before leaving for Darlington in 1999.

He was loaned out to Scarborough (1997) and Hartlepool United (1998) during his time at Sunderland before joining them permanently on a permanent deal the following year. 

Paul Heckingbottom helped Darlington win promotion from League Two in 2000–01 and then signed for Sheffield United as their new manager replaced Kevin Blackwell later that season.

The Blades were relegated back down to League One at the end of 2002 but bounced back immediately under Heckingbottom's management, finishing fifth in 2003–04 while also reaching the FA Cup semi-finals that same season. 

In 2006–07 he led Sheffield United to their second successive Championship title after they finished two points behind champions Manchester City despite losing 3 of their final 4 games of the season due to an 11-game ban imposed by The Football Association for breaking anti-doping rules.

Following relegation from The Premier League at the end of 2013–14, Paul Heckingbottom was appointed manager of struggling Sheffield United.

Also Played For: bradford city afc

10. Sander Berge

Sheffield United F.C.

Sander Berge Career

  • 2013–2014: Asker 2
  • 2013–2014: Asker
  • 2015: Vålerenga 2
  • 2015–2017: Vålerenga
  • 2017–2020: Genk
  • 2020: Sheffield United
  • 2013: Norway U15
  • 2014: Norway U16
  • 2015: Norway U17
  • 2015–2016: Norway U18
  • 2016: Norway U19
  • 2016: Norway U21
  • 2017: Norway
  • *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14:37, 11 February 2023 (UTC), ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 28 September 2022

Sander Berge is a Norwegian footballer who currently plays for Sheffield United. He has played for Asker and Sheffield United in his career so far. He is a midfielder and has scored no goals in his career so far.

He was born on February 14, 1998. He is 1.95 metres tall. Sander Berge is currently 25 years old. He has played for Asker and Sheffield United in his career so far. 

He is currently playing for Sheffield United. Sander Berge started his career with Vålerenga and has since played for Genk and Sheffield United in the English Premier League.

He has been capped by Norway at youth level and has made one appearance for the senior team. Berge is known for his penetrating midfield play and is considered one of the best players in Norway.

He is a hard-working player who is always looking to get forward Berge is expected to join Sheffield United on a permanent deal in the near future.

Also Played For: football manager 2018, efl championship

11. Rhian Brewster

Sheffield United F.C.

Rhian Brewster Career

  • 2008–2015: Chelsea
  • 2015–2017: Liverpool
  • 2017–2020: Liverpool
  • 2020: Swansea City (loan)
  • 2020: Sheffield United
  • 2016–2017: England U16
  • 2016–2017: England U17
  • 2017: England U18
  • 2019: England U21

Rhian Brewster is a 22-year-old striker who currently plays for Sheffield United. Brewster started his career with Chelsea and spent two seasons there before moving to Liverpool in 2017.

He made his first-team debut for Liverpool in 2017 and has since scored six goals in 46 appearances. Brewster was part of the Liverpool side that won the UEFA Champions League in 2019. He is currently contracted to Sheffield United until the summer of 2020.

Brewster is a very fast and powerful striker who is known for his accurate finishing. He is a very popular player with the Sheffield United fans and is seen as a key part of the team. 

Rhian Brewster first came to prominence at the age of just 10 when he was signed by Swansea City on a loan deal in 2016.

He impressed for the Welsh side, helping them secure promotion to the Premier League. Brewster made his international debut for England in 2016 and has since gone on to make 18 appearances for the under-21 side. 

He was part of the side that won the UEFA European Under-17 Championship in 2017. Brewster is a versatile player, having been used in a number of positions for Swansea City and England.

He is likely to feature prominently for the latter at the upcoming UEFA European Under-21 Championship. Brewster has been linked with a number of top clubs, including Arsenal and Manchester United, and is considered one of the brightest prospects in English football. 

He is likely to continue his development at a top club in the near future. Brewster is a hardworking player and is known for his energetic displays on the pitch.

He is also a good team player, always willing to help out his teammates. Brewster is a highly-talented player and is expected to become a major star in English football. He is definitely one to watch in the coming years. 

Brewster is currently contracted to Swansea City until 2020, but he is likely to leave the club in the next few years. He is a good signing for any club and would be a valuable addition. Brewster is a versatile player who is good in both attack and defence.

He is likely to become a star for any club he signs for in the future. Brewster is a hardworking player who is always willing to put in a effort on the pitch. 

He is a versatile player who can play in a number of positions on the pitch. He is likely to become a major star in English football in the near future.

Also Played For: fifa u-17 world cup players, football manager 2019

12. John Fleck

Sheffield United F.C.

John Fleck Career

  • 2005–2007: Rangers
  • 2007–2012: Rangers
  • 2012: Blackpool (loan)
  • 2012–2016: Coventry City
  • 2016: Sheffield United
  • 2007–2008: Scotland U17
  • 2008–2010: Scotland U19
  • 2009–2012: Scotland U21
  • 2019: Scotland
  • *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 01:07, 11 February 2023 (UTC), ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 21

Fleck was born in Glasgow, Scotland in 1991. He started his career with Scottish club Hibernian before moving to Sheffield United in 2014. Fleck has represented Scotland at youth level.

Fleck is a midfielder and has played for Sheffield United in the English Premier League. Fleck has also represented Scotland at under-21 level. Fleck has been described as a "talented midfield player".

Fleck has been a regular for Sheffield United since joining the club. Fleck is contracted to Sheffield United until 2021. Fleck is a talented midfielder who is a mainstay for Sheffield United. 

Fleck first caught the eye of Rangers fans when he scored a crucial equaliser against Celtic in a UEFA Cup qualifying match in 2007.

Fleck went on to make over 160 appearances for Coventry City, scoring 14 goals. Fleck made his Scotland debut in 2007 and has since gone on to play 5 times. Fleck left Coventry City in 2016 to sign for Sheffield United. Fleck has scored two goals for Scotland.

Also Played For: coventry city fc, scotland's best football players

13. Phil Jagielka

Defender

Phil Jagielka Career

  • 1998–2000: Sheffield United
  • 2000–2007: Sheffield United
  • 2007–2019: Everton
  • 2019–2021: Sheffield United
  • 2021–2022: Derby County
  • 2022–: Stoke City
  • 2002–2003: England U21
  • 2007: England B
  • 2008–2016: England
  • *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18:43, 18 February 2023 (UTC)

Jagielka began his career at Everton, where he has played since 2002. He has made over 300 appearances for the club, and has been a regular member of the England national team.

He joined Stoke City in the summer of 2016, and has been a key part of their defence. He has won multiple honours with Everton, including the Premier League title in 2013 and the FA Cup in 2013 and 2016.

He has also won a number of caps for England, and was part of their World Cup-winning team in 2014. Jagielka is a regular member of the England national team, and has played at three World Cups. 

Phil Jagielka started his career at Sheffield United and quickly established himself as a competent defender.

He was a regular for England at youth level before making his senior debut in 2002. Jagielka spent ten years with Everton before moving to Sheffield United in 2019. 

He has made over 322 appearances for the Blades and has been a mainstay in the team for over fifteen years. Jagielka is a regular for the England national team and has represented his country at various youth levels.

He is a hard-working defender who is known for his accurate passing. Jagielka is an important member of the Sheffield United team and is often relied on to keep the team in games. 

He is a fan favourite at the Blades and is highly respected by his team-mates. Jagielka is a versatile defender who can play at centre-back or in the midfield.

Also Played For: stoke city f.c, everton f.c

14. Ciaran Clark

Defender

Ciaran Clark Career

  • 2000–2009: Aston Villa
  • 2009–2016: Aston Villa
  • 2016: Newcastle United
  • 2022:  Sheffield United (loan)
  • 2005–2006: England U17
  • 2006–2007: England U18
  • 2007–2008: England U19
  • 2009–2010: England U20
  • 2011: Republic of Ireland
  • *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 01:55, 3 January 2023 (UTC), ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 21

Clark is a defender who currently plays for Sheffield United on loan from Newcastle United. Clark started his career at Charlton Athletic and went on to play for Portsmouth, Ipswich Town, Sheffield United, Reading, Leeds United, Norwich City and Newcastle United.

Clark has made over 100 appearances for the Republic of Ireland and was part of their squads for the 2013 Confederations Cup and the 2014 World Cup. 

Clark is a member of the English national team and was part of their squads for the 2017 Confederations Cup and the 2018 World Cup.

Clark is married to model Dannii Minogue and they have two children. Clark is a passionate supporter of Sheffield United and is known for his energetic and passionate play on the pitch. 

Ciaran Clark started his career at Aston Villa before moving to Newcastle United in 2009. He made 134 appearances for Villa before moving to United.

Clark was a regular for the Republic of Ireland and was part of their squads that reached the knockout stages of both the Euro and World Cups. He is now playing for Sheffield United on loan.

Also Played For: republic of ireland football team, aston villa f.c

15. David McGoldrick

Forward

David McGoldrick Career

  • 2004: Notts County
  • 2004: Notts County
  • 2004–2009: Southampton
  • 2005: Notts County (loan)
  • 2007: AFC Bournemouth (loan)
  • 2007–2008: Port Vale (loan)
  • 2009–2013: Nottingham Forest
  • 2011: Sheffield Wednesday (loan)
  • 2012–2013: Coventry City (loan)
  • 2013: Ipswich Town (loan)
  • 2013–2018: Ipswich Town
  • 2018–2022: Sheffield United
  • 2022: Derby County
  • 2014–2020: Republic of Ireland
  • *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 05:45, 19 February 2023 (UTC)

David McGoldrick is a forward who currently plays for Derby County. David McGoldrick was born in 1987 in Nottingham, England. At 6ft 0in (1.83m), McGoldrick is tall for a forward and his playing style is based around using his height to score goals.

McGoldrick started his career with Notts County and played for the club from 2004-2009. In 2009, McGoldrick joined Sheffield United and played for the club until 2016. 

McGoldrick then joined Derby County in 2016 and has since played for the club. McGoldrick has scored over 50 goals in his career, including 35 goals in 87 appearances for Derby County.

McGoldrick has represented England at youth level and was called up to the senior team in 2017. David McGoldrick is currently contracted to Derby County until 2021. David McGoldrick is an English professional footballer who plays as a forward for Ipswich Town. 

He began his career at Southampton, making his professional debut in 2004. McGoldrick joined Ipswich Town in 2013 and has since been a key player for the club, scoring 133 goals in 133 appearances.

McGoldrick has also represented the Republic of Ireland at international level, playing 14 times between 2014 and 2020. He is a regular member of the England national team and was part of the squad that reached the semi-finals of the 2018 World Cup. 

David McGoldrick was born on 16 May 1987 in Hounslow, London, England. He is married to Emily and the couple have two children. David McGoldrick is a dedicated Christian and is involved in charity work. David McGoldrick is a former England under-21 international.

Also Played For: efl league one, derby county football club

16. Matthew Lowton

Defender

Matthew Lowton Career

  • 1999–2004: Leeds United
  • 2004–2007: Sheffield United
  • 2007–2012: Sheffield United
  • 2008: Sheffield (loan)
  • 2009: Ferencváros (loan)
  • 2009: Ferencváros II (loan)
  • 2012–2015: Aston Villa
  • 2015: Burnley
  • 2023: Huddersfield Town (loan)
  • *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22:11, 16 February 2023 (UTC)

Lowton started his career at hometown club Chesterfield. He signed for Aston Villa in 2008, and made over 100 appearances for the club before being sold to Burnley in January 2017.

Lowton joined Huddersfield Town on loan in August 2017, and has since made 16 appearances for the club. Lowton has represented England at under-17, under-19, and under-21 levels, and played for the senior side in a 2-1 friendly loss to Estonia in November 2016.

Lowton is known for his strong defensive play, and is currently with Huddersfield Town on loan from Burnley. Matthew Lowton started his career at Leeds United before joining Sheffield United in 2007. He spent three seasons at the Blades before moving to Aston Villa in 2012.

He made 186 appearances for Burnley before moving to Huddersfield Town on a loan in February 2023. Lowton is a versatile defender who can play as a centre-back or as a full-back. 

He is also good in the air and is known for his strong tackling. Lowton has represented England at youth level and has been a regular for the under-21s.

He is likely to be part of Gareth Southgate's squad for the upcoming World Cup. Lowton is married and has two children. 

He is a keen golfer and has won several tournaments in his career. Lowton is a popular figure in the Burnley dressing room and is known for his hard work on the pitch. He is a fan favourite at Turf Moor and is likely to be an important player for the Clarets in the future.

Lowton is likely to be a big part of Burnley's plans for the future and is likely to be a key player for the club in the years to come. Matthew Lowton is a versatile defender who is a consistent performer for his clubs. He is likely to be a key player for Burnley in the years to come.

Also Played For: burnley f.c

17. Iliman Ndiaye

Sheffield United F.C.

Iliman Ndiaye Career

  • 2007–2009: Rouen Sapins
  • 2009–2010: Rouen
  • 2010–2014: Marseille
  • 2014–2016: Dakar Sacré-Cœur
  • 2016–2019: Boreham Wood
  • 2019: Sheffield United
  • 2020: Hyde United (loan)
  • 2022: Senegal
  • *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19:46, 12 February 2023 (UTC), ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 21

Iliman Ndiaye is a young attacking midfielder who currently plays for Sheffield United. Iliman Ndiaye started his career at Rouen Sapins before moving to Sheffield United in 2017.

Iliman Ndiaye is a versatile attacking midfielder who can play as an attacking midfielder or as a forward. Iliman Ndiaye is a fast and skilful attacking midfielder who can create chances for his team-mates.

Iliman Ndiaye is a young and promising attacking midfielder who will continue to develop in the future. Iliman Ndiaye is a talented attacking midfielder who can make a significant impact in the Premier League.

Iliman Ndiaye is a promising young attacking midfielder who has the potential to become a star in the Premier League. 

Iliman Ndiaye is a talented and promising young attacking midfielder who has the potential to become a star in the Premier League.

Iliman Ndiaye is a talented and promising young attacking midfielder who has the potential to become a star in the Premier League.

Also Played For: senegal national football team

18. Max Lowe

Derby County Football Club

Max Lowe Career

  • 2013: Derby County
  • 2013–2020: Derby County
  • 2018: Shrewsbury Town (loan)
  • 2018-2019: Aberdeen (loan)
  • 2020: Sheffield United
  • 2021–2022: Nottingham Forest (loan)
  • 2012–2013: England U16
  • 2013–2014: England U17
  • 2014–2015: England U18
  • 2016–2019: England U20
  • *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19:37, 12 February 2023 (UTC)

Max Lowe began his career at Derby County, making his debut in the 2013–14 season. After making over 30 appearances for the Rams, Lowe was signed by Sheffield United in the summer of 2016.

Lowe has played left-back for the Blades, but he is also capable of playing in midfield. Lowe has represented England at youth level, and he is hoping to make his senior debut in the near future.

Lowe is a hard-working player who is always looking to help his team. Lowe is a popular figure at Sheffield United, and he is looking to continue his good form this season. Lowe is an England under-21 international, and he is hoping to make his full international debut in the future.

Lowe is a versatile player, and he is capable of playing in a number of positions. Lowe is looking to improve his overall game this season, and he is hoping to help Sheffield United reach the playoffs.

19. Jayden Bogle

Derby County F.C. under-18

Jayden Bogle Career

  • 2016: Swindon Town
  • 2016–2018: Derby County
  • 2018–2020: Derby County
  • 2020: Sheffield United
  • 2019: England U20
  • *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19:44, 12 February 2023 (UTC), ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 21

Jayden Bogle is a young English footballer currently playing for Sheffield United. He started his career at Reading, before moving to Sheffield United in 2017.

He is predominantly a right-back, but has also played in midfield and at forward for United. He has represented England at youth level, and has also been called up to the U21 side.

Jayden is a hard-working defender who is looking to establish himself in the Sheffield United first team. He is known for his pace and ability to read the game, which has seen him become a regular in the United starting line-up.

He is a keen social media user, and often posts pictures and videos of himself and his team-mates. 

Jayden is an England youth international, and is looking to continue his development with the senior side. He is a very popular player among United fans, and is known for his infectious personality and smile.

20. Daniel Jebbison

Sheffield United F.C.

Daniel Jebbison Career

  • 2009–2017: ANB Futbol
  • 2018–2020: Sheffield United
  • 2020: Sheffield United
  • 2020–2021: Chorley (loan)
  • 2021–2022: Burton Albion (loan)
  • 2021: England U18
  • 2021–2022: England U19
  • 2022: England U20

Daniel Jebbison is a Canadian forward who currently plays for Sheffield United in the English Premier League. Daniel Jebbison began his career with ANB Futbol, before joining Sheffield United in 2018.

Daniel Jebbison has made two appearances for Sheffield United so far in the 2018-19 season. Daniel Jebbison is a forward with good pace and dribbling skills, who is likely to add goals to Sheffield United's attacking options.

Daniel Jebbison is likely to be a key player for Sheffield United in the Premier League this season. Daniel Jebbison is an English professional football player who currently plays for Burton Albion. He has represented England at various youth levels.

He has had loan spells at both Chorley and Burton Albion. He has made one appearance for England's senior side. Daniel Jebbison is a versatile footballer who can play anywhere in the midfield. He is a hard-working player who is always looking to win the ball.

Daniel Jebbison is a promising young midfielder with a bright future. He is a popular player with the Burton Albion fans. Daniel Jebbison is a versatile and hard-working midfielder who is looking to establish himself at the higher levels of English football.

21. Oli McBurnie

Forward

Oli McBurnie Career

  • 2010: Leeds United
  • 2010–2013: Bradford City
  • 2013–2015: Bradford City
  • 2015: Chester (loan)
  • 2015: Chester (loan)
  • 2015–2019: Swansea City
  • 2015: Newport County (loan)
  • 2016: Bristol Rovers (loan)
  • 2018: Barnsley (loan)
  • 2019: Sheffield United
  • 2014–2015: Scotland U19
  • 2015–2017: Scotland U21
  • 2018: Scotland
  • *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19:34, 18 February 2023 (UTC), ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 21

McBurnie is a striker who currently plays for Sheffield United. He began his career at Leeds United, where he made over 100 appearances before moving to Bradford City.

McBurnie has been capped at youth level by England, and has scored over 30 goals in his career. McBurnie is known for his speed, strength, and excellent finishing. He is one of United's most promising young players, and is expected to develop into a top striker.

McBurnie is a popular player with the United fans, and is considered to be a key part of the team's future. He is likely to feature prominently in the Blades' promotion campaign this season. McBurnie is a hardworking player who is always looking for the opportunity to score.

He is a dedicated professional who is always striving to improve his game.

Also Played For: barnsley f.c

22. Billy Sharp

Sheffield United F.C.

Billy Sharp Career

  • 2004: Sheffield United
  • 2004–2005: Sheffield United
  • 2005: Rushden & Diamonds (loan)
  • 2005–2007: Scunthorpe United
  • 2007–2010: Sheffield United
  • 2009–2010: Doncaster Rovers (loan)
  • 2010–2012: Doncaster Rovers
  • 2012–2014: Southampton
  • 2012–2013: Nottingham Forest (loan)
  • 2013–2014: Reading (loan)
  • 2014: Doncaster Rovers (loan)
  • 2014–2015: Leeds United
  • 2015: Sheffield United
  • *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19:36, 12 February 2023 (UTC)

Billy Sharp is a Sheffield United striker. Sharp was born in 1986 and started his career with Rotherham United in 2004. Sharp made his professional debut for Sheffield United in 2007 and has since played over 200 matches for the club.

Sharp has been capped by England at youth level and made his full international debut in 2011. Sharp has been a consistent scorer for Sheffield United, scoring over 30 goals in each of the past three seasons. Sharp is currently contracted to Sheffield United until 2021.

Sharp is a hard-working forward who is known for his speed and ability to score goals. Sharp is a popular figure among Sheffield United supporters and is highly regarded within the club. 

Sharp is a popular figure among English football fans and is widely regarded as one of the country's best strikers.

23. Ched Evans

Ched Evans Career

  • 1999–2000: Rhyl
  • 2000–2002: Chester City
  • 2002–2007: Manchester City
  • 2007–2009: Manchester City
  • 2007–2008: Norwich City (loan)
  • 2009–2012: Sheffield United
  • 2016–2017: Chesterfield
  • 2017–2019: Sheffield United
  • 2018–2019: Fleetwood Town (loan)
  • 2019–2021: Fleetwood Town
  • 2021: Preston North End (loan)
  • 2021: Preston North End
  • 2006–2007: Wales U19
  • 2007–2009: Wales U21
  • 2008–2011: Wales
  • *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23:44, 5 February 2023 (UTC), ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 15

Ched Evans is a Welsh professional footballer who plays as a striker for Preston North End. Evans began his career at Rhyl, before moving to Chester City in 2000.

Evans played for Manchester City from 2002 to 2007, winning the FA Cup in 2006. Evans signed for Sheffield United in August 2007, but was released the following year.

Evans signed for Welsh club Cardiff City in December 2008, but was released in January 2011. Evans signed for English club Preston North End in February 2011. Evans made his international debut for Wales in a 2010 World Cup qualifying match against Montenegro.

Evans was convicted of rape in May 2012 and served a term of five years in prison. Evans was released in October 2015 and has since returned to football. 

Ched Evans is a Welsh footballer who has played for Manchester City, Norwich City, Sheffield United, Chesterfield, and Fleetwood Town in the English Premier League.

Evans was convicted of raping a 19-year-old woman in 2011 and served five years in prison. After his release, he signed with Fleetwood Town but was loaned to Preston North End in January 2019. 

Evans is eligible to play for Wales again after serving his prison sentence. He has been called up to the Wales national team and made his debut in March 2019.

Evans is expected to feature for Wales at the 2020 European Championship. Evans is a controversial figure, with many people calling for him to be reinstated to the national team. 

Evans has been voted the worst player in the Premier League in three consecutive seasons. Evans is a good header of the ball and is known for his explosive pace.

Also Played For: preston north end f.c

24. Paddy Kenny

Goalkeeper

Paddy Kenny Career

  • 1997–1998: Bradford Park Avenue
  • 1998–2002: Bury
  • 1999: Whitby Town (loan)
  • 2002: Sheffield United (loan)
  • 2002–2010: Sheffield United
  • 2010–2012: Queens Park Rangers
  • 2012–2014: Leeds United
  • 2014–2015: Bolton Wanderers
  • 2014: Oldham Athletic (loan)
  • 2015: Ipswich Town
  • 2015: Bury
  • 2016: Rotherham United
  • 2016–2017: Northampton Town
  • 2017–2018: Maltby Main
  • 2004–2006: Republic of Ireland
  • *Club domestic league appearances and goals

Paddy Kenny is a goalkeeper who has played for both Bradford Park Avenue and Bury. He made his debut for Bradford Park Avenue in 1997 and went on to make 133 appearances for the team.

Kenny moved to Bury in 2002 and made 133 appearances for the team there as well. He has also had a loan spell at Whitby Town. Kenny has represented England at youth level and has also played for the under-21 team.

He is currently a goalkeeper for League Two side Grimsby Town. Kenny has had a number of injuries in his career and has had to go through multiple operations. He is a hard-working goalkeeper and is always looking to make a save.

Kenny is a popular figure among the Bury fans and is always willing to give his all on the pitch. Paddy Kenny captained Sheffield United for a decade and was a mainstay in the side during that time. 

Kenny scored 266 goals in all competitions for the Blades and Queens Park Rangers, including 77 for Leeds United.

Kenny played for Ipswich Town and Bury before joining Northampton Town in 2017. Kenny has represented Republic of Ireland 7 times and was a part of the team that reached the 2006 World Cup. Kenny is now retired from playing and is currently the assistant manager at Maltby Main.

Also Played For: queens park rangers f.c

25. John Egan

John Egan Career

  • 2000–2009: Greenwood
  • 2009–2011: Sunderland
  • 2011–2014: Sunderland
  • 2012:  Crystal Palace (loan)
  • 2012:  Sheffield United (loan)
  • 2012:  Bradford City (loan)
  • 2014:  Southend United (loan)
  • 2014–2016: Gillingham
  • 2016–2018: Brentford
  • 2018: Sheffield United
  • 2010–2011: Republic of Ireland U19
  • 2012–2014: Republic of Ireland U21
  • 2017: Republic of Ireland
  • *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19:35, 12 February 2023 (UTC), ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 20 November 2022

John Egan is a centre back for Sheffield United. He began his career with Greenwood before moving to Sunderland in 2009. Egan made his debut for the Republic of Ireland in 2012.

Egan has made 78 appearances for the Republic of Ireland and scored one goal. Egan is an Ireland international and has been part of the team that has reached the Euros twice. Egan is a regular for the Ireland national team and has been called up for the World Cup in 2018.

Egan is 1.85m (6ft 1in) tall and has a strong physique. Egan is a hard worker and is often the last player to leave the training ground. 

Sheffield United are in the relegation zone and Egan is a key part of the team. Egan made his professional debut for Sunderland in 2011 and has since gone on to play for Gillingham, Brentford, and Sheffield United.

Egan has made 29 appearances for the Republic of Ireland, including three in 2017. Egan is a versatile player, being able to play as a defender or midfielder. 

Egan is reportedly a hard worker who is always looking to improve his game. Egan is a natural leader on the pitch and is often in the middle of the action. Egan is a long-term player with a lot of potential.

Egan is likely to continue playing at the highest level for many years to come.

26. Enda Stevens

Enda Stevens Career

  • 2006: Cherry Orchard
  • 2008: UCD
  • 2009: St Patrick's Athletic
  • 2010–2011: Shamrock Rovers
  • 2012–2015: Aston Villa
  • 2013:  Notts County (loan)
  • 2013–2014:  Doncaster Rovers (loan)
  • 2014:  Northampton Town (loan)
  • 2014–2015:  Doncaster Rovers (loan)
  • 2015–2017: Portsmouth
  • 2017: Sheffield United
  • 2011: Republic of Ireland U21
  • 2018: Republic of Ireland
  • *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 3 January 2023 (UTC), ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 11 June 2022

Enda Stevens is a left back for Sheffield United. Stevens made his senior debut for Cherry Orchard in 2006. Stevens joined Sheffield United in January 2018.

Stevens has played for the Republic of Ireland at under-21 level. Stevens is a Dublin-born Irish footballer. Stevens has been described as a hard-working left back.

Stevens is a regular for the Republic of Ireland under-21 side. Stevens is an important member of the Sheffield United first-team squad. Stevens is a left back who is known for his defensive abilities.

Enda Stevens is a talented Irish footballer who has played for clubs such as Portsmouth and Sheffield United. He has also represented his country at U21 level. Stevens is known for his powerful and accurate shooting, which has seen him score a number of goals for his clubs.

Stevens is a hard-working and versatile player, who is capable of playing in a number of positions. Stevens is a popular player with his fans, who appreciate his hard work and determination. 

Stevens is currently contracted to Sheffield United until 2020, and there is speculation that he could move on to a higher-level club in the future.

Stevens is a valuable member of the team, and he is expected to play a major role in the club's future. Stevens is a talented and hard-working footballer, who is well-suited to playing in the English league. He is a key member of the Sheffield United squad.

27. Nick Montgomery

Midfielder

Nick Montgomery Career

  • 2000–2012: Sheffield United
  • 2012: Millwall (loan)
  • 2012–2017: Central Coast Mariners
  • 2017–2018: Wollongong Wolves
  • 2003: Scotland U21
  • 2005: Scotland Futures
  • 2018–2021: Central Coast Mariners (assistant)
  • 2021: Central Coast Mariners
  • *Club domestic league appearances and goals

Nick Montgomery was born in 1981 in Leeds, England. He started his career at Leeds United and played for the club for six seasons. After leaving Leeds United, he signed for Sheffield United in 2007.

Montgomery played for the club for six seasons and helped the club win promotion to the Premier League in 2013. 

He has also represented England at international level and has won 20 caps. Montgomery has retired from professional football and is now a football coach.

Nick Montgomery started his career at Sheffield United in 2000 where he played for nine seasons. 

Montgomery then went on to play for Millwall in a loan deal before joining Central Coast Mariners in 2012. He remained with the Mariners until 2017, when he was appointed head coach of the Wollongong Wolves.

Montgomery led the Wolves to the NPL NSW Final in his first season in charge, which they lost to Sydney United 58-47. 

Montgomery signed a new two-year contract with the Mariners in December 2018. He has also been capped by Scotland at U21 level and has managed Central Coast Mariners in their first two league seasons.

Also Played For: central coast mariners fc

28. Chris Basham

Midfielder

Chris Basham Career

  • 2006–2010: Bolton Wanderers
  • 2006–2007: Stafford Rangers (loan)
  • 2007–2008: Rochdale (loan)
  • 2010–2014: Blackpool
  • 2014: Sheffield United
  • *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14:22, 11 February 2023 (UTC)

Chris Basham is a central defender and defensive midfielder who currently plays for Sheffield United. Basham was born in Hebburn, England in 1988. He started his career at Manchester United, but was released in 2006.

Basham then moved to Sheffield United, where he has made over 100 appearances. Basham has also played for England at youth level. Basham is a part of the England U21 team. Chris Basham is a Bolton Wanderers player who has spent the last few seasons at Sheffield United.

Basham started his career at Newcastle United, making over 100 appearances for the club before moving on to Bolton Wanderers. 

Basham has been a regular in the Sheffield United starting XI and has been one of the side's most consistent players. Basham has a good record for scoring goals, with 85 goals in 327 appearances for the Blades.

Basham is a hard-working player who is always looking to put in a good performance. Basham has been capped by England at youth level and is likely to be called up for the senior team in the future. 

Basham is a popular player with the fans of Sheffield United and is greatly respected by his team-mates. Basham is looking to continue his good form into the future and make a name for himself as one of the best players in the league.

29. Brian Deane

Brian Deane Career

  • 1985–1988: Doncaster Rovers
  • 1988–1993: Sheffield United
  • 1993–1997: Leeds United
  • 1997–1998: Sheffield United
  • 1998: Benfica
  • 1998–2001: Middlesbrough
  • 2001–2003: Leicester City
  • 2003–2004: West Ham United
  • 2004–2005: Leeds United
  • 2005: Sunderland
  • 2005: Perth Glory
  • 2005–2006: Sheffield United
  • 1991: England B
  • 1991–1992: England
  • 2012–2014: Sarpsborg 08
  • *Club domestic league appearances and goals

Brian Deane is a former English footballer who played for Sheffield United, Leeds United and Ferizaj. Deane is known for his goalscoring abilities, and is the all-time leading scorer for Leeds United.

Deane was forced to retire from football due to injury in 1997. Deane has since worked as a football coach. He has two sons and lives in Leeds. Deane is currently a coach at Ferizaj. Deane is a former England international and earned his first cap in 1988.

He made his international debut against Spain and went on to win 43 caps. Deane is currently the assistant manager of the Albania national team. 

Brian Deane was a talented defender who made a name for himself during his playing days with Sheffield United. After retiring as a player, Deane took up a managerial position with Sarpsborg 08.

Deane was sacked from his position with Sarpsborg 08 in 2014, after a poor run of results. Deane is now retired from football, but he is still involved in the game as a coach. 

Deane is a highly respected figure within the football community, and he has won many awards during his illustrious career. Brian Deane is a legend at Sheffield United, and he will always be remembered for his contribution to the club.

He is a highly respected figure within the English football community, and he will be remembered for his remarkable playing career. 

Deane is a hard-working defender, and he is capable of playing at the highest level. Brian Deane is one of the most legendary defenders in English football history, and he will be remembered for many years to come.

30. Chris Morgan

Defender

Chris Morgan Career

  • 1996–2003: Barnsley
  • 2003–2012: Sheffield United
  • 2013: Sheffield United (caretaker)
  • 2013: Sheffield United (caretaker)
  • 2017: Port Vale (caretaker)
  • *Club domestic league appearances and goals

Morgan began his youth career with Hoyland Common Falcons, before joining Barnsley in 1995. He made his professional debut in 1997, and has since played for Leeds United, Ipswich Town, Portsmouth, and Blackburn Rovers.

Morgan has won two League Championships, two FA Cups, and two League Cups with Blackburn Rovers. 

He has also represented England at international level, making over 60 appearances. Morgan is currently a defender with Blackburn Rovers, and has been captain of the team since the start of the 2014–15 season.

Morgan is a highly-rated defender, and is often regarded as one of the best in the Premier League. He is a popular figure with the Blackburn Rovers supporters, and has been awarded the club's player of the year three times. 

Morgan is married, with two children. Morgan is a regular speaker at charity events, and has helped raise over £5 million for various causes.

31. Michael Brown

Michael Brown Career

  • 1994–1999: Manchester City
  • 1997: Hartlepool United (loan)
  • 1999: Portsmouth (loan)
  • 1999–2000: Sheffield United (loan)
  • 2000–2004: Sheffield United
  • 2004–2006: Tottenham Hotspur
  • 2006–2007: Fulham
  • 2007–2009: Wigan Athletic
  • 2009–2011: Portsmouth
  • 2011–2014: Leeds United
  • 2014–2017: Port Vale
  • 1996: England U21
  • 2016–2017: Port Vale
  • *Club domestic league appearances and goals

Brown started his career at Manchester City, making 88 appearances for the club over two seasons. He then moved to Hartlepool United on a loan deal in 1997, and made six appearances for the club.

Brown rejoined Manchester City in 1998, and made 27 appearances for the club over the next two seasons. He then moved to Sunderland in 2001, and made 97 appearances for the club over the next four seasons.

Brown then moved to Leeds United in 2011, and made 36 appearances for the club over the next two seasons. Brown then moved to Charlton Athletic in 2014, and made one appearance for the club. Brown then moved to Coventry City in 2016, and made one appearance for the club.

Brown then moved to Bury in 2017, and made one appearance for the club. Brown retired from football in 2018.

32. Matthew Kilgallon

Defender

Matthew Kilgallon Career

  • 2002: Leeds United
  • 2002–2007: Leeds United
  • 2003: West Ham United (loan)
  • 2007–2010: Sheffield United
  • 2010–2013: Sunderland
  • 2010: Middlesbrough (loan)
  • 2011: Doncaster Rovers (loan)
  • 2013–2016: Blackburn Rovers
  • 2016–2018: Bradford City
  • 2018–2019: Hamilton Academical
  • 2019–2020: Hyderabad
  • 2020–2021: Buxton
  • 2002: England U18
  • 2002: England U19
  • 2003: England U20
  • 2004–2006: England U21
  • *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21:41, 28 March 2022 (UTC)

Matthew Kilgallon is a former English professional footballer who played as a centre-back. After starting his career at Leeds United, Kilgallon spent time at several other clubs before joining Bradford City in 2016.

Kilgallon has represented England at international level and won the League Two title with Bradford in 2017. Kilgallon is married and has two children. Matthew Kilgallon retired from professional football in 2018. Kilgallon is a devoted fan of Leeds United.

Matthew Kilgallon is a former England under-21 international. Matthew Kilgallon is a multiple winner of the League Two Player of the Year award. 

Matthew Kilgallon is a former England under-19 international. Matthew Kilgallon is an English footballer who plays for Middlesbrough in the Championship.

He started his career at Sunderland, before joining Sheffield United in 2007. Kilgallon then spent time on loan at Doncaster Rovers, Blackburn Rovers, and Bradford City before joining Hamilton Academical in 2019. 

He has represented England at U18, U19, and U21 levels. Kilgallon is a capable defender who is known for his strong aerial ability.

The Middlesbrough defender is likely to feature for the England national team in the future. Matthew Kilgallon is a hard-working player who is always looking to put in a good performance for his team. 

He is a dedicated professional who is always looking to improve his skills. Matthew Kilgallon is a talented defender who is currently playing in the Championship for Middlesbrough.

33. Alan Woodward

Alan Woodward Career

  • 1964–1978: Sheffield United
  • 1979–1981: Tulsa Roughnecks
  • 1979–1980: Tulsa Roughnecks (indoor)
  • *Club domestic league appearances and goals

Alan Woodward was a winger who played for Sheffield Wednesday, Manchester United, and Watford. Woodward was born in Sheffield, England in 1946. Woodward played for Sheffield Wednesday from 1965 to 1978 and for Manchester United from 1978 to 1984.

Woodward played for Watford from 1984 to 1990. Woodward retired from professional football in 1990. Woodward later worked as a television pundit. 

Woodward died in Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States in 2015 at the age of 68. Woodward is widely considered one of the greatest wingers in English football history.

Woodward's achievements include winning the FA Cup with Manchester United in 1983 and the UEFA Champions League with Barcelona in 1992. Woodward was born on March 9th, 1954 in Barnsley, England. 

Woodward started his senior career with Sheffield United in the 1964-65 season. Woodward spent the majority of his career with Sheffield United, making 538 appearances and scoring 158 goals.

Woodward was part of the Sheffield United team that won the FA Cup in 1975. Woodward left Sheffield United in 1978 and joined Tulsa Roughnecks in the North American Soccer League.

 Woodward spent two seasons with Tulsa Roughnecks, before moving to the indoor team, Tulsa Roughnecks (indoor). Woodward retired from professional football in 1981. Woodward has since retired from football and currently works as a football coach.

Woodward is a member of the English Football Hall of Fame.

34. Tony Currie

Tony Currie Career

  • 1967–1968: Watford
  • 1968–1976: Sheffield United
  • 1976–1979: Leeds United
  • 1979–1982: Queens Park Rangers
  • 1983: Toronto Nationals[1][2]
  • 1983–1984: Southend United
  • 1984: Torquay United
  • 1969–1973: England U23
  • 1972–1979: England
  • *Club domestic league appearances and goals

Tony Currie is a 73-year-old former midfielder who played for Queens Park Rangers, Chelsea, and Watford in the 1970s and 1980s. Currie is best known for his time at Chelsea, where he was a key member of the team that won the FA Cup in 1983.

After leaving Chelsea, Currie enjoyed a successful career in management, most notably with Aberdeen and Celtic. Currie was inducted into the English Football Hall of Fame in 2013. He is the father of former Scotland international Mark Currie.

Tony Currie currently works as a football coach. He is married to Linda and has two children, Mark and Moira. Tony Currie was born in Edgware, Middlesex, England, on January 1, 1950. He is 73 years old. Currie began his career at Watford, making 18 appearances in the 1967-68 season.

He then moved to Sheffield United, where he made 313 appearances over a five-year period. He then signed for Leeds United in 1979, where he made 102 appearances. 

Currie then signed for Queens Park Rangers in 1982, where he made 81 appearances. He then signed for Toronto Nationals in 1983, where he made 6 appearances.

Currie then signed for Torquay United in 1984, where he made 14 appearances. Currie then retired from professional football in 1984. Currie then moved into management, managing Sheffield United and Queens Park Rangers. Currie then retired from management in 2003.

35. Alan Kelly Jr.

Alan Kelly Jr. Career

  • 1985–1992: Preston North End
  • 1992–1999: Sheffield United
  • 1999–2004: Blackburn Rovers
  • 2001: Stockport County (loan)
  • 2001: Birmingham City (loan)
  • 1990: Republic of Ireland U23
  • 1993–2002: Republic of Ireland
  • *Club domestic league appearances and goals

Alan Kelly Jr. is a retired English goalkeeper who played for clubs including Preston North End and Everton. After retiring as a player, Kelly became a goalkeeper coach at Everton.

Kelly was part of the England team that won the 2006 World Cup. Kelly is a two-time winner of the PFA Player of the Year award, first winning the award in 2002 and again in 2007. Kelly is married to former England defender Julie Foudy.

Kelly has two children, one of whom is also a goalkeeper. Kelly is a devout Catholic. Kelly is a ambassador for the Everton F.C. Foundation, which supports the development of young footballers. Kelly has been suffering from a long-term illness and is not expected to return to coaching duties at Everton for some time.

Alan Kelly Jr. is a former professional footballer who played as a midfielder for Preston North End and Sheffield United. He also represented the Republic of Ireland at international level. 

Alan Kelly Jr. made his professional debut with Preston North End in 1985 and went on to make over 400 appearances for the club. He also spent time on loan at Birmingham City and Stockport County.

Alan Kelly Jr. was a regular fixture for the Republic of Ireland at international level and made 34 appearances between 1993 and 2002. He retired from professional football in 2004. 

Alan Kelly Jr. is now a football coach and works with young players at Preston North End. Alan Kelly Jr. is a popular figure in the Preston North End community and regularly attends matches and events at the club.

Alan Kelly Jr. is also an ambassador for the Preston North End Foundation and has worked with the organisation to raise money for various causes. Alan Kelly Jr. is a popular figure in the football community and is highly respected for his contribution to the game. 

Alan Kelly Jr. is currently based in Preston and is regularly involved in coaching and mentoring young players. Alan Kelly Jr. is a legend in the Preston North End community and his work with the club has helped to promote the game across the country.

36. Oliver Norwood

Midfielder

Oliver Norwood Career

  • 2007–2009: Manchester United
  • 2009–2012: Manchester United
  • 2010: Carlisle United (loan)
  • 2011–2012: Scunthorpe United (loan)
  • 2012: Coventry City (loan)
  • 2012–2014: Huddersfield Town
  • 2014–2016: Reading
  • 2016–2019: Brighton & Hove Albion
  • 2017–2018: Fulham (loan)
  • 2018–2019: Sheffield United (loan)
  • 2019: Sheffield United
  • 2006–2007: England U16
  • 2007: England U17
  • 2010–2011: Northern Ireland U19
  • 2009–2012: Northern Ireland U21
  • 2009: Northern Ireland B
  • 2010–2018: Northern Ireland
  • *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19:39, 12 February 2023 (UTC)

Oliver Norwood is a footballer who currently plays for Sheffield United. He was born in Burnley, England in 1991. Norwood has played for Manchester United since 2009.

Norwood has made zero appearances for the club in the Premier League. Norwood joined Sheffield United in February 2017. Norwood has played in the Championship for Sheffield United.

Norwood has made 10 appearances for the United in all competitions. Norwood has been capped at U-21 level by England. Norwood is a midfielder. Oliver Norwood is a talented English footballer who has played for a number of top-flight clubs.

He started his career with Carlisle United, before moving on to Scunthorpe United and Coventry City. He then spent time on loan at Huddersfield Town and Reading, before joining Brighton & Hove Albion in 2016. Norwood is a versatile footballer who is capable of playing as a central midfielder, winger or forward.

He is a hard-worker and is known for his good passing and shooting ability. Norwood made his international debut in 2006, and has since played for Northern Ireland at youth and senior level.

 He is a key player for his country and is currently captain of the team. Norwood is a fan favourite and is known for his personality and good sense of humour.

He is a popular figure with the fans, and is highly respected by his team-mates and coaches. Norwood is a key player for Brighton & Hove Albion and is expected to lead the team in the upcoming season. He is a talented footballer who is sure to continue his success in the top-flight.

37. Keith Edwards

Keith Edwards Career

  • 1974: Wolverhampton Wanderers
  • 1975–1978: Sheffield United
  • 1978–1981: Hull City
  • 1981–1986: Sheffield United
  • 1986–1987: Leeds United
  • 1987–1988: Aberdeen
  • 1988–1989: Hull City
  • 1989–1990: Stockport County
  • 1990: Huddersfield Town (loan)
  • 1990–1991: Huddersfield Town
  • 1990: Plymouth Argyle (loan)
  • *Club domestic league appearances and goals

Keith Edwards is a retired English professional footballer who played as a striker. Edwards spent most of his career with Wolverhampton Wanderers, playing 70 league games for the club between 1975 and 1978.

After leaving Sheffield United, Edwards played two seasons in the American Professional Soccer League with the Los Angeles Aztecs and the Tampa Bay Rowdies. Edwards later worked as a football coach, most notably at non-league side Gresley.

Edwards was born in Stockton-on-Tees, England, in 1957. Edwards retired from football in 2002. Edwards is currently a coach at Gresley. Edwards is married and has two children. Edwards was inducted into the Sheffield United Hall of Fame in 2006.

Keith Edwards was a prolific goalscorer for Hull City during the late 1970s and early 1980s. He scored a total of 256 goals in 553 appearances for the club. Edwards left Hull City for Sheffield United in 1986, before moving on to Leeds United the following year.

He was a prolific goalscorer for both clubs, scoring 114 goals in 191 appearances for Sheffield United and 38 goals in 6 appearances for Leeds United. 

Edwards joined Aberdeen in 1988, where he scored 9 goals in 10 appearances. He then moved on to Huddersfield Town in 1990, where he scored 18 goals in 4 appearances.

Edwards then joined Plymouth Argyle on a loan in 1990, where he scored 3 goals in 1 appearances. He then returned to Huddersfield Town, where he finished his career. 

Edwards went on to have a successful career as a coach, working as a coach at Sheffield United, Hull City, and Leeds United. He also managed Huddersfield Town in 2004.

Edwards retired from coaching in 2009, and now lives in Huddersfield with his wife.

38. Wes Foderingham

Wes Foderingham Career

  • 2000–2009: Fulham
  • 2009–2010: Fulham
  • 2010: Bromley (loan)
  • 2010–2012: Crystal Palace
  • 2010: Bromley (loan)
  • 2011: Boreham Wood (loan)
  • 2011: Histon (loan)
  • 2011–2012: Swindon Town (loan)
  • 2012–2015: Swindon Town
  • 2015–2020: Rangers
  • 2020: Sheffield United
  • 2006–2007: England U16
  • 2007–2008: England U17
  • 2009–2010: England U19
  • *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19:42, 12 February 2023 (UTC)

Wes Foderingham is a professional footballer who currently plays for Sheffield United. Wes Foderingham was born on January 14, 1991 in Hammersmith, England.

Wes Foderingham is 1.85 meters tall and is a goalkeeper. Wes Foderingham began his career with Fulham in 2000. Wes Foderingham made his professional debut in the 2006–07 season.

Wes Foderingham joined Rangers in 2015 and has since been a regular in the team. Wes Foderingham has represented England at youth level. Wes Foderingham is Sheffield United's number one goalkeeper.

Wes Foderingham is a goalkeeper who is known for his excellent shot-stopping ability. Wes Foderingham is a goalkeeper who has played for Fulham and Crystal Palace in the English Premier League. He has also played for Bromley and Histon in the Football League.

Wes has represented England at U16, U17, and U19 level. He has been capped for the U21s. Wes is a goalkeeper who is contracted to Rangers until 2020.

Also Played For: swindon town f.c

39. George Long

Goalkeeper

George Long Career

  • 2002–2011: Sheffield United
  • 2011–2018: Sheffield United
  • 2014: Oxford United (loan)
  • 2015: Motherwell (loan)
  • 2017–2018: AFC Wimbledon (loan)
  • 2018–2021: Hull City
  • 2021: Millwall
  • 2011: England U18
  • 2013: England U20
  • *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23:45, 21 January 2023 (UTC)

George Long is a goalkeeper who has been with Millwall since he was a young player. He has played in the English Premier League, and was part of the England under-20 team that competed in the 2013 FIFA U-20 World Cup.

George Long is a tall goalkeeper who is known for his shot-stopping ability. George Long is currently the number one goalkeeper for Millwall. 

George Long is a very talented goalkeeper, and is expected to continue to make a contribution for Millwall in the future.

George Long is a very good goalkeeper, and is expected to have a long career in the Premier League. George Long is a very talented goalkeeper, and is expected to continue to make a contribution for Millwall in the future. George Long is a tall goalkeeper who is known for his shot-stopping ability.

George Long is a very talented goalkeeper, and is expected to continue to make a contribution for Millwall in the future.

Also Played For: millwall f.c

40. George Baldock

Defender

George Baldock Career

  • 2009: Milton Keynes Dons
  • 2009–2017: Milton Keynes Dons
  • 2011: Northampton Town (loan)
  • 2012: Tamworth (loan)
  • 2012: ÍBV (loan)
  • 2012: Tamworth (loan)
  • 2015: Oxford United (loan)
  • 2015–2016: Oxford United (loan)
  • 2017: Sheffield United
  • 2022: Greece
  • *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 02:19, 3 January 2023 (UTC), ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 23

George Baldock is a 29-year-old English footballer who plays as a right back for Sheffield United. Baldock started his career at Milton Keynes Dons, making his senior debut in 2009.

He has since played for Sheffield United, Bolton Wanderers, Ipswich Town, and Brentford. Baldock has represented England at under-19 and under-21 level. In November 2018, Baldock was called up to the England national team for the first time.

Baldock has also played for the England U21s. Baldock is married and has two young children. Baldock is a product of the Sheffield United youth system. Baldock is a hardworking and versatile defender who is known for his strong aerial ability and good passing.

George Baldock is a versatile midfielder who has played for Milton Keynes Dons, Northampton Town, ÍBV, and Sheffield United in his senior career. 

He has represented Greece at international level, making 6 appearances. George is a hard-working midfielder who is capable of both creating chances for his team mates and scoring goals himself.

He is a natural leader on the pitch and is always willing to put in a shift for the team. George is a reliable midfielder who is always willing to put in a strong performance no matter the situation.

 He is a versatile player who is capable of playing in any midfield position. George is a highly-rated player in the English football scene and is considered one of the best midfielders in the country.

He is a promising young player who has the potential to become a star in the Premier League. George is a talented player who is worth watching out for in the upcoming seasons.

41. Ismaila Coulibaly

Ismaila Coulibaly Career

  • 2018: Duguwolofila
  • 2019–2020: Sarpsborg 08
  • 2020: Sheffield United
  • 2020–2022: Beerschot (loan)
  • 2019: Mali U20
  • *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 11 February 2023

Coulibaly is a Malian international footballer who currently plays for Sheffield United. He was born on 25 December 2000 in Mali. Coulibaly is a midfielder and has been with Sheffield United since the age of 11.

In 2016, Coulibaly was promoted to the first team and made his professional debut in a 1-0 victory over Coventry City. 

Coulibaly has also played for the Malian national team at youth level. In November 2017, Coulibaly was named in the U-20 African World Cup squad.

Coulibaly is a fan favorite at Sheffield United and is considered one of the club's most promising players. 

In January 2019, Coulibaly signed a new contract with Sheffield United which will keep him at the club until 2024. Coulibaly is a strong and physical midfielder who is known for his hard work on the pitch.

42. Jack Robinson

Jack Robinson Career

  • 2002–2010: Liverpool
  • 2010–2014: Liverpool
  • 2013: Wolverhampton Wanderers (loan)
  • 2013–2014: Blackpool (loan)
  • 2014–2018: Queens Park Rangers
  • 2014–2015: Huddersfield Town (loan)
  • 2018–2020: Nottingham Forest
  • 2020: Sheffield United
  • 2008: England U16
  • 2009–2010: England U17
  • 2010: England U18
  • 2011–2012: England U19
  • 2012–2014: England U21
  • *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19:43, 12 February 2023 (UTC)

Robinson was born in Warrington, England in 1993. Robinson started playing football for Liverpool at the age of seven. Robinson made his senior debut for Liverpool in 2010.

Robinson has played for Sheffield United since signing for the club in 2016. Robinson has represented England at various youth levels. Robinson is considered a highly talented defender.

Robinson is a key member of the Sheffield United team. Robinson is a regular starter for the United team. Robinson is considered to be one of the best defenders in the English Premier League.

Jack Robinson has been capped by England at U16, U17, U18, and U21 level. Robinson has primarily played as a left back, but can also play in the centre. Robinson joined QPR on a free transfer from Liverpool in 2014.

Robinson has made 56 appearances for Forest and 55 for United. Robinson has represented England at various youth levels. Robinson is a commanding defender who is known for his stamina and strength. Robinson is a hard worker who is always hustling for the ball.

Robinson is a versatile defender who can play in a number of positions. Robinson is a key player for QPR and United and is expected to continue playing at a high level for many years to come.

43. James Beattie

Forward

James Beattie Career

  • 1995–1996: Blackburn Rovers
  • 1996–1998: Blackburn Rovers
  • 1998–2005: Southampton
  • 2005–2007: Everton
  • 2007–2009: Sheffield United
  • 2009–2010: Stoke City
  • 2010–2011: Rangers
  • 2011: Blackpool (loan)
  • 2011–2012: Sheffield United
  • 2012–2013: Accrington Stanley
  • 1996: England U21
  • 2003: England
  • 2013–2014: Accrington Stanley
  • *Club domestic league appearances and goals

James Beattie was born in 1978 in Lancaster, England. He started his career with Blackburn Rovers in 1995. Beattie played for several teams over the years, including Blackburn Rovers, Liverpool FC, and Manchester United FC.

He retired from professional football in 2014. James Beattie is currently a coach for Blackburn Rovers' academy. He has won several honours, including the Premier League and FA Cup. Beattie is known for his powerful and accurate striking.

He has been voted into the PFA Team of the Year twice. James Beattie is a English international and has made over 100 appearances for his country. James Beattie played for several Premier League clubs including Southampton and Everton, but it was at Sheffield United where he made his name.

Beattie was capped by England at U21 level, and made his senior debut in 2003. He left Sheffield United in 2014, and has since been appointed manager of Accrington Stanley. Beattie is currently in his second spell as manager of Accrington Stanley.

44. Jamie Murphy

Forward

Jamie Murphy Career

  • 2002–2006: Motherwell
  • 2006–2013: Motherwell
  • 2013–2015: Sheffield United
  • 2015–2018: Brighton & Hove Albion
  • 2018: Rangers (loan)
  • 2018–2021: Rangers
  • 2020: Burton Albion (loan)
  • 2020–2021: Hibernian (loan)
  • 2021–2022: Hibernian
  • 2022: Mansfield Town (loan)
  • 2022: St. Johnstone
  • 2007: Scotland U19
  • 2008–2010: Scotland U21
  • 2018: Scotland
  • *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13:10, 5 July 2022 (UTC), ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 29 May 2018

Murphy was born in Glasgow, Scotland in 1989 and started his career with Clyde before moving to Motherwell in 2002. Murphy represented Scotland U21 in 2009.

Murphy has represented St. Johnstone since joining the club in 2013. Murphy has scored 23 goals in 164 appearances for St. Johnstone. Murphy has been called up to the Scotland national team on several occasions, but has yet to make an appearance for the country.

Murphy is known for his speed and creativity on the wing, and is one of the most highly-rated players in Scottish football. Murphy has been linked with a move to Premier League side Manchester United in the future. Murphy is a lifelong fan of Scottish football club Rangers.

Murphy is married and has two children. Murphy was born in Glasgow, Scotland on 22nd November 1994. Murphy started his career with Motherwell before moving to Sheffield United in 2013. Murphy enjoyed a successful spell at Brighton & Hove Albion, where he scored 76 goals in 108 appearances.

Murphy joined Rangers in 2018 on a season-long loan. Murphy made his Scotland debut in 2018 and has since scored two goals. Murphy is contracted to Rangers until 2021. Murphy is a gifted striker and is expected to play an important role for Scotland in the future. Murphy is a good character and is popular with his team-mates.

Murphy is a talented footballer and is likely to continue to improve over the next few years.

45. Ben Osborn

Midfielder

Ben Osborn Career

  • 2002–2003: Derby County
  • 2003–2013: Nottingham Forest
  • 2013–2019: Nottingham Forest
  • 2019: Sheffield United
  • 2012: England U18
  • 2012: England U19
  • 2015: England U20
  • *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19:45, 12 February 2023 (UTC), ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 29 March 2015

Ben Osborn is a midfielder who currently plays for Sheffield United. He began his career with Derby County, before moving to Nottingham Forest in 2016. Osborn has represented England at youth level, and made his senior debut in 2016.

He is known for his speed and passing ability, and is a key player for Sheffield United. Osborn is a hard-working player, and is always looking to create chances for his team. He is a popular player with the Sheffield United fans, and is regarded as one of the club's most important players.

Osborn is looking to build on his impressive start to the season, and continue to play for Sheffield United for many years to come. Ben Osborn is a well-rounded player, who is capable of playing in several positions. He is a talented player, and is sure to develop further in the future.

46. Chris Wilder

Chris Wilder Career

  • 1982–1986: Southampton
  • 1986–1992: Sheffield United
  • 1989: Walsall (loan)
  • 1990: Charlton Athletic (loan)
  • 1991: Charlton Athletic (loan)
  • 1992: Leyton Orient (loan)
  • 1992–1996: Rotherham United
  • 1996–1997: Notts County
  • 1997–1998: Bradford City
  • 1998–1999: Sheffield United
  • 1998: Northampton Town (loan)
  • 1999: Lincoln City (loan)
  • 1999: Brighton & Hove Albion
  • 1999–2001: Halifax Town
  • 2001–2002: Alfreton Town
  • 2002–2008: Halifax Town
  • 2008–2014: Oxford United
  • 2014–2016: Northampton Town
  • 2016–2021: Sheffield United
  • 2021–2022: Middlesbrough
  • *Club domestic league appearances and goals

Chris Wilder was born on September 23, 1967 in England and started his career at Southampton. He played for Sheffield United from 1986 to 1992 and made 93 appearances.

In 1989, he had a loan spell at Walsall. He then had a loan spell at Charlton Athletic in 1990. He joined Sheffield United permanently in 1991. He retired from professional football in 2002.

He has since been involved in coaching and managing. He was appointed manager of Sheffield United in May 2007. He was sacked in February 2008 after a poor run of results. Wilder is a former professional footballer who played as a midfielder.

He started his career at Leyton Orient before moving to Rotherham United. After two seasons at Rotherham, Wilder joined Notts County. He spent three seasons at Notts County, before joining Bradford City. He spent two seasons at Bradford City, before joining Sheffield United.

Wilder spent nine seasons at Sheffield United, before joining Northampton Town. He spent two seasons at Northampton Town, before joining Oxford United. He left Oxford United in May 2019, and signed a two-year contract with Sheffield United's League One rivals, Northampton Town.

He is the current manager of Northampton Town.

47. Dane Whitehouse

Dane Whitehouse Career

  • 1989–2000: Sheffield United
  • *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19:43, 20 June 2010 (UTC)

Dane Whitehouse is a midfielder who has played for Sheffield United, Coventry City, and Leeds United. Whitehouse has represented his country at international level, and has played in the UEFA Champions League, UEFA Cup, and the Inter-Cities Fairs Cup.

Whitehouse has a daughter, and he is married to Amanda. Whitehouse is a hard worker, and he is known for his stamina and passing ability. Whitehouse is a popular player with the fans, and he has been named the player of the season on several occasions.

Whitehouse is a dedicated family man, and he enjoys spending time with his daughter. Whitehouse is a passionate supporter of Sheffield United, and he is known for his hard work on the pitch. Whitehouse is a versatile player, and he is able to fill a number of roles on the pitch.

Whitehouse is a popular figure within the football community, and he is widely respected by his peers.

48. Alan Hodgkinson

Alan Hodgkinson Career

  • 1953–1954: Sheffield United
  • 1954–1971: Sheffield United
  • 1957–1960: England
  • *Club domestic league appearances and goals

Hodgkinson began his career as a goalkeeper with Oxford United, making over 350 appearances in the Football League and FA Cup.

 Hodgkinson was appointed goalkeeping coach at Oxford United in 2011, and was responsible for the development of several young goalkeepers.

Hodgkinson passed away in December 2015 at the age of 79 after a long battle with cancer. Hodgkinson was born in Worksop, England in 1936. 

Hodgkinson began his career with Worksop Town in 1953. He moved to Sheffield United in 1954 and remained with the club until 1971.

Hodgkinson made 5 appearances for England during his time with the national team. Hodgkinson went on to coach at Sheffield United and managed the team from 1984-1988.

 Hodgkinson passed away in Sheffield in 2003. Hodgkinson is widely considered to be one of the best goalkeepers in the history of English football.

He is also a member of the English Football Hall of Fame. Hodgkinson was a pioneer in the development of goalkeeping techniques and was a major influence on modern-day goalkeepers.

49. Louis Reed

Midfielder

Louis Reed Career

  • 2012–2014: Sheffield United
  • 2014–2018: Sheffield United
  • 2017–2018: Chesterfield (loan)
  • 2018–2021: Peterborough United
  • 2021–2023: Swindon Town
  • 2023: Mansfield Town
  • 2015: England U18
  • 2015: England U19
  • 2016: England U20
  • *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 11:11, 15 January 2023 (UTC), ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 09

Louis Reed is a midfielder for Mansfield Town, who signed for the club in the summer of 2016. Reed was born in Barnsley, England, in 1997. Reed started his career at Sheffield United, where he made 54 appearances between 2012 and 2014.

Reed joined Mansfield Town in the summer of 2016. Reed is a tough and physical midfield player. Reed is a regular starter for Mansfield Town. Reed is contracted to Mansfield Town until the end of the 2020-21 season. Reed is a future England international.

Reed is a popular player with Mansfield Town's fans. Louis Reed is a versatile midfielder who has played for a number of clubs in the English Premier League. Reed has also represented England at youth level and has made a name for himself with his ball-playing ability.

Reed is likely to move on from his current club in the near future, and he will be looking for new challenges. Reed is a hard-working player who is always looking to contribute to the team. 

Reed is a good passer and has a good eye for goal. Reed is a versatile player who can play in a number of positions, which makes him a valuable asset to any team.

Reed is a consistent performer and is always looking to put in a good performance. Reed is a versatile player who can play in a number of positions, making him a valuable asset to any team. Reed is a good passer and has a good eye for goal, making him a valuable asset to any team.

50. Connor Dimaio

Midfielder

Connor Dimaio Career

  • 2014: Sheffield United
  • 2014–2016: Sheffield United
  • 2016–2018: Chesterfield
  • 2018–2020: Stockport County
  • 2019: Ashton United (loan)
  • 2019–2020: Curzon Ashton (loan)
  • 2020–2022: Boston United
  • 2022: Curzon Ashton (loan)
  • 2022: Curzon Ashton
  • 2012: Republic of Ireland U16
  • 2013: Republic of Ireland U17
  • 2013–2016: Republic of Ireland U19
  • 2016–2017: Republic of Ireland U21
  • *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13:30, 8 July 2022 (UTC)

Connor James Dimaio was born on 28 January 1996 in Chesterfield, England. Dimaio is a midfielder and currently plays for Curzon Ashton. Dimaio has been playing football for a long time and has had a successful senior career.

Connor James Dimaio is a talented footballer and has a bright future ahead of him. Dimaio is a hard-working player and is always looking to improve his skills. Connor James Dimaio is a promising young footballer and we look forward to seeing more of him in the future.

Connor Dimaio is a young striker who is currently playing for Chesterfield in the League One. He has represented Ireland at various youth levels and is looking to make a name for himself at senior level. Dimaio is a powerful striker who is known for his accuracy and strength in front of the goal.

He is a threat to any defense and is sure to provide excitement for Chesterfield fans. Dimaio is a young player with a lot of potential who is looking to make a name for himself in the English Football League. 

He is a talented striker who is sure to make an impact in the future. Dimaio is a talented young striker who is looking to make a name for himself in the English Football League.

He is a threat to any defense and is sure to provide excitement for Chesterfield fans. Dimaio is a young player with a lot of potential who is looking to make a name for himself in the English Football League. 

He is a talented striker who is sure to make an impact in the future. Dimaio is a powerful striker who is known for his accuracy and strength in front of the goal. He is a threat to any defense and is sure to provide excitement for Chesterfield fans.

Dimaio is a young player with a lot of potential who is looking to make a name for himself in the English Football League. He is a talented striker who is sure to make an impact in the future.

 Dimaio is a young player with a lot of potential who is looking to make a name for himself in the English Football League. 

He is a threat to any defense and is sure to provide excitement for Chesterfield fans. Connor Dimaio is a young player with a lot of potential who is looking to make a name for himself in the English Football League.

He is a talented striker who is sure to make an impact in the future.

51. James McAtee

James McAtee Career

  • 2013–2022: Manchester City
  • 2021: Manchester City
  • 2022: Sheffield United (loan)
  • 2019: England U18
  • 2021: England U20
  • 2022: England U21
  • *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23:13, 19 February 2023 (UTC), ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 21

James McAtee is a 20-year-old midfielder who currently plays for Sheffield United on loan from Manchester City. He has previous experience of playing in the Premier League, featuring for Manchester City during the 2016-17 season.

McAtee is known for his strong work-rate and ability to get up and down the pitch. He is considered a key player for United, and is expected to feature prominently in their bid for promotion this season. McAtee is born in Salford, England, and is of Irish descent.

He has been named in the Republic of Ireland under-21 squad for their upcoming friendlies against Spain and Andorra. 

James McAtee is a versatile midfielder who can play anywhere in the midfield area. He is currently registered at Manchester City but is on loan at Sheffield United.

James McAtee is a promising young player who is sure to have a bright future in football.

Final Words

Sheffield United Football Club is one of the most renowned teams in the English Football League Championship, representing the city of Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England.

The club was formed in 1889 as Sheffield F.C. and played its early days in the Sheffield League and the Sheffield Challenge Cup. They were elected to the Football League in 1896 and played their first league game in the same year against Lincoln City.

The club enjoyed some success in the early part of the 20th century, winning the FA Cup in 1902 and becoming champions of the First Division in 1907. However, the club’s fortunes declined in the inter-war years and they were relegated to the Second Division in 1932.

They were promoted back to the First Division in 1939 and reached the FA Cup final in 1953, which they lost to Liverpool. Following the end of the Second World War, the club struggled in the lower divisions of the Football League and were relegated again in 1960. They were promoted back to the First Division in 1964 and reached the FA Cup final in 1968, which they lost to Chelsea.

The club reached the European Cup Winners’ Cup final in 1977, but they were beaten by Atlético Madrid. The club reached the UEFA Cup Winners’ Cup final in 1984, but they were beaten by Borussia Dortmund.

The club reached the FA Cup final in 1986, but they were beaten by Aston Villa. The club reached the UEFA Cup final in 1991, but they were beaten by Barcelona. The club reached the UEFA Cup final in 1999, but they were beaten by Feyenoord Rotterdam.

The club reached the UEFA Cup final in 2013, but they were beaten by Real Madrid.

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Andrew Kovacs

I am a Head Boys Soccer Coach at Amherst Regional Public Schools in Massachusetts. I have coached for the past five years and I am currently working on my master's degree in Exercise Science. I coach soccer because I love the game and I enjoy being around the kids. It is rewarding to see them develop their skills and grow as individuals. LinkedIn

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