Conal James Platt was born on 14 October 1986 and is a semi-professional footballer who plays as a forward.
13 Facts About Conal Platt
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Conal Platt signed for Waverley Park FC in 2021 and won league 2 promotion with the mighty greens led by Paul Hopkins.
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Conal Platt is eligible to play for the Republic of Ireland due to his Irish descent from his grandfather, Timothy Bryan.
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Conal Platt was discovered by a Liverpool scout whilst playing for Fulwood and Cadley boys football club.
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Conal Platt joined Morecambe on loan, initially for a period of one month, in November 2006.
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Limited to a few appearances at Morecambe, Platt picked up an injury in a match against Southport, and returned to Bournemouth when his loan ended in January 2007, before being loaned again to Weymouth.
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Conal Platt was released by Bournemouth in May 2007 and joined Weymouth permanently.
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On 20 May 2008 it was announced that Conal Platt had joined Forest Green Rovers.
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Conal Platt joined Cambridge United in June 2010 after featuring in 80 league games for Forest Green, whilst scoring 10 goals in a two-season spell.
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Conal Platt joined fellow Conference National side AFC Telford United on loan in September 2011 for a month.
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Conal Platt was then sent out on loan again to Lincoln City and when he returned to Cambridge in January 2012 he had his contract terminated and subsequently signed an 18-month permanent contract at Sincil Bank with Lincoln.
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The injury would keep him out of action for almost a year, with Conal Platt describing the recovery as a mental process as well as a physical one.
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Conal Platt immediately joined Gainsborough Trinity on a free transfer, making nine Football Conference North appearances for the club without scoring, before leaving the club at the end of the season having returned to the North-West to live.