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Matthew Clarke
Matthew Clarke
31
years
Northern Ireland
77
kgs
Def
position
181
cms
16
shirt number
2.72
M.€
66
ELO
Born on 03 March 1994 in Castlederg
Personal data
Country of birth
Northern Ireland Preferred foot
Left foot
Continent of birth
Europa
Region of birth
Europa
Career details
Status
Normal
Current club
Ballymena United
Current competition
NIFL Premiership
Previous club
Livingston
Previous competition
Scottish Championship
Historic team
Linfield
Historical competition
NIFL Premiership
Most common shirt number
16
Other shirt numbers
3, 13
Form in last matches
90'
8.2 Pts.
28'
5.9 Pts.
4'
4.7 Pts.
31'
5.1 Pts.
Competitions played in
Participation and performances
Position on the pitch
Main position
Left-back
95%
Other positions
- Left winger 5%
LB
LW
Rating progression
66
▼ -5
13
24
25
Highest value in career
73 (2024)
Rankings
General
10997º
Age
622º
By country
65º
By position
4366º
D
By position
861º
LB
Evolution of market value
2 M€
▼ -1.5
13
24
25
Highest value in career
5.12M (2024)
Rankings
General
12637º
Age
683º
By country
79º
By position
4898º
D
By position
994º
LB
Contract information
Agent
14 Sports Management
Start of contract
01/07/2025
NEW TRANSFER
End of contract
31/05/2026
FINAL YEAR OF CONTRACT
Contract length
19/08/2026
Past signings
|
Season.
Date
|
Origin | Destination | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
|
25/26
01/07/2025
|
|
|
Free transfer
|
|
24/25
01/07/2024
|
|
|
Free transfer
|
|
13/14
01/07/2013
|
|
|
Free transfer
|
|
13/14
01/07/2013
|
|
|
Transfer
|
|
11/12
01/07/2011
|
|
|
Free transfer
|
| Total amount of money in transfer dealings | 0 | ||
Professional performance
| Calendar year | 7 |
3
▼
|
0.43
▼
|
71
▲
|
| Last 6 months | 4 |
1
▼
|
0.25
▼
|
69
▲
|
| Last 365 days | 27 |
8
▼
|
0.3
▼
|
72
▲
|
| Last 3 years | 123 |
19
▼
|
0.15
▼
|
71
▲
|
| Last 5 years | 196 |
29
▼
|
0.15
▼
|
69
▲
|
| Career | 405 |
0.14
▲
|
65
▲
|
List of clubs played for
| Teams | Season | MP | MP | GS | MS | MIN | Age | Pts. | ELO | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
|
2025/26 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 90' | 31 | 7.3 | 66 |
|
|
1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 90' | 31 | 7.3 | 66 | |
|
|
2024/25 | 32 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 32 | 26 | 6 | 2264' | 31 | 6.9 | 72 |
|
|
2023/24 | 48 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 48 | 45 | 3 | 3948' | 30 | 7.3 | 72 |
|
|
2022/23 | 47 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 47 | 46 | 1 | 4029' | 29 | 7.2 | 69 |
|
|
2021/22 | 44 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 44 | 43 | 1 | 3796' | 29 | 7.4 | 66 |
Historical performance in clubs
| By teams | Season. | MP | GS | Min. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
|
11 | 370 | 343 | 30415' | 15 | 49 |
|
|
1 | 32 | 26 | 2264' | 2 | 7 |
|
|
1 | 1 | 1 | 90' | 0 | 1 |
| By competition | Season. | MP | GS | Min. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
|
12 | 288 | 269 | 23917' | 11 | 36 |
|
7 | 21 | 21 | 1858' | 1 | 7 |
|
|
1 | 20 | 18 | 1549' | 2 | 5 |
|
8 | 18 | 14 | 1251' | 2 | 1 |
|
7 | 17 | 14 | 1233' | 1 | 0 |
For the national team
0 times at International
1 once at U19
1 once at U17
-
-
0
0
0
Career with national team
| Teams | Year | MP | MP | GS | MS | MIN | Age | Pts. | ELO | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
2012 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 90' | 18 | 7.1 | 26 |
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 90' | 18 | 7.1 | 26 | |
|
2011 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 90' | 17 | 4.6 | 26 |
Performances for the national team
| By teams | Season. | MP | GS | Min. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
|
1 | 1 | 1 | 90' | 0 | 0 |
|
|
1 | 1 | 1 | 90' | 0 | 0 |
| By competition | Season. | MP | GS | Min. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
1 | 1 | 1 | 90' | 0 | 0 |
|
|
1 | 1 | 1 | 90' | 0 | 0 |
Titles
-
4
Northern Irish champion
Most important achievements
Milestones and events on this day
Team debut
09 AUG. 25
31 years
Category debut
30 NOV. 24
30 years
First goal for the team
09 AUG. 24
30 years
Category debut
03 AUG. 24
30 years
Team debut
13 JUL. 24
30 years
Best performances
90'
2
10 Pts.
90'
10 Pts.
90'
10 Pts.
90'
9.3 Pts.