Lee Gareth Fitzpatrick (born 31 October 1978) in

Manchester Manchester () is a city in Greater Manchester, England. It had a population of 552,000 in 2021. It is bordered by the Cheshire Plain to the south, the Pennines to the north and east, and the neighbouring city of City of Salford, Salford to ...

, England, is an English retired 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 ...

who played as a midfielder for

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and

Hartlepool United Hartlepool United Football Club is a professional association football club based in Hartlepool, County Durham, England. The team competes in League Two, the fourth tier of the English football league system. They were founded in 1908 as Hartl ...

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. He is the older brother of former

Halifax Town FC Halifax Town is a professional association football club based in Halifax, West Yorkshire, England. They currently compete in and play at the Shay. They replaced Halifax Town A.F.C., which went into administration (law), administration in ...

striker

Ian Fitzpatrick Ian Matthew Fitzpatrick (born 22 September 1980) in Manchester, England, is an English retired professional footballer who played as a striker for Manchester United, Halifax Town and Shrewsbury Town in the Football League. F.A. National School ...

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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Fitzpatrick, Lee 1978 births Living people Footballers from Manchester English men's footballers Men's association football midfielders Blackburn Rovers F.C. players Hartlepool United F.C. players Stevenage F.C. players Leigh Genesis F.C. players Rossendale United F.C. players Droylsden F.C. players Ashton United F.C. players Radcliffe F.C. players English Football League players