Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 8 December 1993 | ||
Place of birth | Leeds, England | ||
Position(s) | Striker | ||
Youth career | |||
2010–2012 | Bradford City | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
2012–2013 | Bradford City | 1 | (0) |
2012–2013 | → Harrogate Town (loan) | 5 | (2) |
2013 | → Scarborough Athletic (loan) | 0 | (0) |
2013 | → Bradford Park Avenue (loan) | 8 | (2) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17:43, 28 May 2013 (UTC) |
Adam Baker (born 8 December 1993) is an English professional footballer who plays as a striker.
Born Leeds, [1] Baker was awarded his first professional contract with Bradford City in April 2012, [2] the only apprentice to be offered a professional deal that season. [3] Baker, alongside two youth players, was asked to travel down with the first-team squad for the match against Cheltenham Town on 28 April 2012, [4] where he was named as an un-used substitute. [5] Baker made his senior debut for Bradford City on 5 May 2012, appearing as a substitute in a 0–0 home draw against Swindon Town in the Football League. [6] Before the start of the 2012–13 season, Baker publicly spoke about the importance of playing in pre-season friendlies, saying that "it's a big year ahead for me and this is a big pre-season." [7]
Baker joined non-league team Harrogate Town on a month's loan on 21 December 2012, scoring on his debut on 1 January 2013. [8] He signed a month's loan deal with Scarborough Athletic on 4 March 2013. [9] On 21 March 2013, he signed on loan for Bradford Park Avenue until 27 April 2013. [10]
In May 2013, it was announced that Baker's contract would not be renewed and he would leave the club. [11] [12] [13]
Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | |||||
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Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Bradford City | 2011–12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
2012–13 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |
Total | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | |
Harrogate Town (loan) | 2012–13 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 |
Bradford Park Avenue (loan) | 2012–13 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 |
Career total | 14 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 4 |