Haydn Valentine Fleming (born 14 March 1978) is an English former professional

footballer A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby lea ...

. He made over 30 appearances in the

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for

Cardiff City Cardiff City Football Club () is a professional association football club based in Cardiff, Wales. It currently competes in , the third tier of the English football league system in the 2025–26 season following relegation. Founded in 1899 a ...

and played for several clubs in the

Welsh Premier League The Cymru Premier, known as the JD Cymru Premier for sponsorship reasons, is the national football league of Wales. It has both professional and semi-professional status clubs and is at the top of the Welsh football league system. It was found ...

Career

Fleming began his career as a youth player with

Queens Park Rangers Queens Park Rangers Football Club, commonly abbreviated to QPR, is a professional association football club based in Shepherd's Bush, West London, England. The team currently compete in the EFL Championship, the second level of the English f ...

but was released by the club without making an appearance. He later joined

and made his professional debut for the club in a 0–0 draw with

Plymouth Argyle Plymouth Argyle Football Club is a professional association football club based in the city of Plymouth, Devon, England. The team currently competes in EFL League One, the third level of the English football league system. The club has played ...

on 4 November 1995 and played 25 times in his debut season at

Ninian Park Ninian Park was a association football, football stadium in the Leckwith, Cardiff, Leckwith area of Cardiff, Wales, that was the home of Cardiff City F.C. for 99 years. Opened in 1910 with a single wooden stand, it underwent numerous renovatio ...

. During the following season, he joined

side Inter CableTel on loan but suffered a serious knee injury at the club and he returned to Cardiff where he was eventually released. He later went on to make over 100 appearances in the Welsh Premier League, most notably with Aberystwyth Town and Port Talbot Town.

Personal life

Fleming also works as a personal trainer.

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Fleming, Haydn 1978 births Living people English men's footballers Cardiff City F.C. players Inter Cardiff F.C. players Merthyr Tydfil F.C. players Aberystwyth Town F.C. players Port Talbot Town F.C. players Llanelli Town A.F.C. players Cwmbrân Town A.F.C. players Dinas Powys F.C. players Carmarthen Town A.F.C. players English Football League players Cymru Premier players Men's association football defenders Taff's Well A.F.C. players Footballers from the London Borough of Islington People from Islington (district)