Wayne Bullimore (born 12 September 1970 in
Sutton-in-Ashfield
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, England) is an English former
footballer
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who played
midfield
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for seven clubs.
Playing career
Bullimore started as a trainee at
Manchester United
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but was released without playing a game. He signed on a free transfer for
Barnsley
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where he made his professional start. He also signed for
Stockport County
Stockport County Football Club is a professional association football club based in Stockport, Greater Manchester, England. The team competes in EFL League One, the third tier of the English football league system.
Formed in 1883 as Heaton ...
,
Scunthorpe United
Scunthorpe United Football Club is a professional association football club based in Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire, England. The team competes in the National League, the fifth tier of the English football league system.
The club was formed in ...
,
Bradford City
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The club was founded in 1903 and ...
,
Peterborough United
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Cambridgeshire, England. The team compete in League One, the third level of the English football league system.
Peterborough United formed in ...
and
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. He also had a loan spell at
Doncaster Rovers
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. He works for former club Barnsley in their Community Sports and Education Trust. He likes Barnsley as a town, said so in an interview once
Honours
Individual
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PFA Team of the Year
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:
1994–95 Third Division
References
External links
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1970 births
Living people
English men's footballers
Manchester United F.C. players
Barnsley F.C. players
Stockport County F.C. players
Scunthorpe United F.C. players
Bradford City A.F.C. players
Doncaster Rovers F.C. players
Peterborough United F.C. players
Scarborough F.C. players
Grantham Town F.C. players
Barrow A.F.C. players
Wakefield F.C. players
Belper Town F.C. players
Stocksbridge Park Steels F.C. players
Bradford (Park Avenue) A.F.C. players
English Football League players
Stalybridge Celtic F.C. players
Men's association football midfielders
Footballers from Sutton-in-Ashfield
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