1. Adam James Matthews was born on 13 January 1992 and is a Welsh footballer who plays as a right back for Shamrock Rovers.
15 Facts About Adam Matthews
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Adam Matthews attended a trial at Swansea's South Wales rivals Cardiff City and as the only player of around forty attendants at the trial chosen, signed on academy terms at the age of 8.
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Adam Matthews was given the number 2 shirt that was previously worn by Andreas Hinkel.
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Adam Matthews made his Champions League debut at Celtic Park against HJK Helsinki on 1 August 2012.
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Adam Matthews later suffered an ankle injury which kept him out for six weeks and struggled to regain a place in the first team.
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Adam Matthews signed a one-year deal with Charlton Athletic having been training with the club for a number of weeks after leaving Sunderland at the end of his contract.
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On 26 October 2020, Adam Matthews signed a new one-year deal with Charlton Athletic.
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On 10 May 2022, it was confirmed that Adam Matthews would leave Charlton Athletic when his contract expired.
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On 23 June 2022, Adam Matthews signed a two-year contract with Omonia, joining his former manager at Celtic, Neil Lennon.
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Adam Matthews joined League of Ireland Premier Division club Shamrock Rovers on 28 January 2025, signing on a free transfer.
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On 9 November 2009, Adam Matthews was called up to the Wales senior squad for the first time in his career for a friendly against Scotland at the age of seventeen, but remained on the bench.
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Adam Matthews made his senior Wales debut on 25 May 2011, against Scotland, in the Nations Cup, he came on as 61st-minute substitute for Neal Eardley.
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On 22 December 2011 it was revealed that Adam Matthews had been invited to participate in the Great Britain team for the 2012 Summer Olympics.
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Adam Matthews started in the friendly against Northern Ireland in March 2016, having won his last cap three years earlier.
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Adam Matthews was not selected for the final Euro 2016 squad.