Scott James Ward (born 5 October 1981) in the
London Borough of Brent
Brent () is a London boroughs, borough in north-west London, England. It is known for landmarks such as Wembley Stadium, the BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir London, Swaminarayan Temple and the Kiln Theatre. It also contains the Brent Reservoir, W ...
, is an English former professional
footballer
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who played as a goalkeeper for
Luton Town
Luton Town Football Club is a professional association football, football club from Luton, Bedfordshire, England. The club currently competes in EFL League One, the third level of the English football league system. Nicknamed "The Hatters", L ...
in
the Football League
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. Ward signed professional terms for Luton Town on his 17th birthday and while making his first team debut saved a penalty with his first touch in League football against
Brentford
Brentford is a suburban town in West (London sub region), West London, England and part of the London Borough of Hounslow. It lies at the confluence of the River Brent and the River Thames, Thames, west of Charing Cross.
Its economy has dive ...
.
He had several periods in and out of the professional game, which involved a time at
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 ...
.
He is the brother of professional footballers
Darren
Darren is a masculine given name of uncertain etymological origins. Some theories state that it originated from an Anglicisation of the Irish first name Darragh or Dáire, meaning "oak tree". According to other sources, it is thought to come fro ...
and
Elliott Ward.
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1981 births
Living people
Footballers from the London Borough of Brent
English men's footballers
Men's association football goalkeepers
Luton Town F.C. players
Boreham Wood F.C. players
Chesham United F.C. players
Grays Athletic F.C. players
Dulwich Hamlet F.C. players
Margate F.C. players
Crawley Town F.C. players
Lewes F.C. players
London Colney F.C. players
English Football League players
National League (English football) players
Isthmian League players
21st-century English sportsmen