Matthew Pennington was born on 6 October 1994 and is an English professional footballer who plays as a centre back for EFL League One club Blackpool.
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Matthew Pennington has played for Everton and Shrewsbury Town, with loan spells at Tranmere Rovers, Coventry City, Walsall, Leeds United, Ipswich Town and Hull City.
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Matthew Pennington has represented the England national under-19 football team at international level.
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Matthew Pennington played in two friendlies during July 2015, against Dundee and Leeds United, and made his full debut against Barnsley in the League Cup on 26 August 2015.
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On 2 January 2014, Pennington joined League One side Tranmere Rovers on a one-month loan deal.
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Matthew Pennington was recalled by Everton on 22 February 2014 to strengthen their under-21 squad.
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On 27 November 2014, Matthew Pennington joined Coventry City on loan until 4 January, and this was extended to 7 February.
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On 23 March 2016, Matthew Pennington joined Walsall on loan until the end of the season.
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Matthew Pennington was recalled to be available for Everton's FA Cup semi-final against Manchester United.
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Matthew Pennington picked up an ankle injury in the match and had to be replaced by fellow debutant Conor Shaughnessy in the second half.
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On 31 August 2018, Matthew Pennington joined Ipswich Town on loan until the end of the season.
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On 27 May 2021, Matthew Pennington signed for Shrewsbury Town on a permanent deal following his release from Everton.