Kirk Hilton
Kirk Hilton (born 2 April 1981) is an English former professional footballer who played in the Football League for Blackpool.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Kirk Hilton[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 2 April 1981 | ||
| Place of birth | Flixton, England | ||
| Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1997–1999 | Manchester United | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1999–2003 | Manchester United | 0 | (0) |
| 1999–2000 | → Royal Antwerp (loan) | 11 | (1) |
| 2002–2003 | → Livingston (loan) | ||
| 2003–2004 | Blackpool | 14 | (1) |
| 2004–2006 | Altrincham | ||
| 2006–2008 | Royal Antwerp | 23 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 17:24, 19 March 2009 (UTC) | |||
Club career
Hilton began his career in the Manchester United youth programme. He was released from United and played for clubs such as Altrincham and Blackpool, before being last seen playing as a defender for Royal Antwerp.
After football
Hilton retired aged 28 after a hip operation. He later moved to Dubai and founded a football academy.[2]
References
- "Kirk Hilton". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 27 April 2017.
- https://www.thenationalnews.com/sport/football/kirk-hilton-using-his-manchester-united-experiences-to-nurture-dubai-s-youth-football-talent-1.977834
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