Luke Giverin

Luke Giverin
Personal information
Date of birth (1993-02-04) 4 February 1993 (age 33)
Place of birth England
Position Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012–2013 Manchester United FC 0 (0)
2012–2013 Royal Antwerp FC 24 (2)
2014–2015 Hyde United FC 32 (0)
2015–2016 Salford City FC 12 (0)
2015 → Atherton Collieries FC (loan) 1 (0)
2016 Manly United FC
2017 Dulwich Hill FC 21 (16)
2017–2019 Atherton Collieries
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Luke Giverin (born 4 February 1993) is an English former footballer who played as a defender.

Early life

Giverin was born in 1993 in England. He joined the youth academy of English Premier League side Manchester United FC at the age of seven.

Career

Giverin started his career with English Premier League side Manchester United FC. He was regarded as a prospect while playing for the club. In 2012, he signed for Belgian side Royal Antwerp FC. On 25 November 2012, he scored his first goal for the club during a 1–2 loss to KV Oostende. In 2015, he signed for English side Salford City FC. In 2014, he signed for English side Hyde United FC. He suffered relegation while playing for the club. In 2016, he signed for Australian side Manly United FC. He scored his first goal for the club against Hakoah Sydney City East FC. In 2017, he signed for Australian side Dulwich Hill FC. After that, he signed for English side Atherton Collieries FC.

Style of play

Giverin mainly operates as a defender. He was able to operate as a left-back or right-back. He has been described as "your typical English player — good feet and doesn't shy away from a tackle". He is left-footed.

Personal life

Giverin is a native of Salford, England. His family are supporters of English Premier League side Manchester United FC.

References

  1. ↑ "From lining up alongside Lingard to the barber shop - how you get over rejection by Man Utd". BBC Sport. 26 April 2018.
  2. ↑ "Manchester United's Next Generation: Who's On Track, Who's Not Making the Grade?". bleacherreport.com.
  3. ↑ "Luke Giverin: 'Gelijkmaker het keerpunt'". nieuwsblad.be.
  4. ↑ "'Não me arrependo de nada': Ele foi campeão com Pogba no United, se aposentou aos 25 e hoje trabalha em supermercado". espn.com.br. 23 November 2021.
  5. ↑ "Giverin on the charge at Manly". footballnsw.com.au. 13 April 2016.
  6. ↑ "Manchester United Squad Players Who Deserve a Run in the 1st Team". bleacherreport.com.
  7. ↑ "Giverin looms as much needed spark in United's midfield". dailytelegraph.com.au.
  8. ↑ "Giverin gives FFA Cup a Manchester United flavour". August 2016.
  9. ↑ ""Sir Alex Ferguson turned to me and said 'get your shirt, you're coming on'": The Manchester United cup winner who now works at ASDA because of Covid - but has no regrets". manchestereveningnews.co.uk. 27 February 2021.