21 Facts About Neal Trotman

Neal Anthony Trotman was born on 11 March 1987 and is an English former professional footballer who played as a central defender.

Neal Trotman captained the club's youth side to reach the Alliance Cup final but lost.

Neal Trotman then scored three goals in three matches between 17 February 2007 and 24 February 2007, scoring against Stafford Rangers, Weymouth and Kidderminster Harriers.

Neal Trotman became a first team regular for Halifax Town until he suffered a hamstring injury that kept him out for six weeks.

Neal Trotman then found himself in a string of first team matches, impressing the manager and the fans in the process.

Neal Trotman was quickly hailed a "hot prospect" by the fans and became a first team regular for the side.

Neal Trotman was ranked number five by local newspaper Lancashire Live as "the most bizarre signings in the history of Preston North End".

Neal Trotman went on to make six appearances for Colchester United.

On 20 August 2009, Neal Trotman joined Southampton on loan until January 2010, having rejected a move to Millwall.

Since joining the club, Neal Trotman became a first team regular for the side.

Neal Trotman became a regular in the side, replacing vice captain Nathan Clarke partnering captain Peter Clarke in Towns central defence for the second half of the season.

On 25 November 2010, Neal Trotman re-joined his previous club, Oldham Athletic on loan until January 2011.

Since joining Oldham Athletic, Neal Trotman became a first team regular for the side.

Neal Trotman signed for English League One club Rochdale on 14 July 2011 on a two-year contract.

On 3 November 2011, Neal Trotman joined Chesterfield on a two-month loan deal, with Dean Holden going in the opposite direction.

Neal Trotman was made captain of the side by manager John Sheridan for the rest of the season.

Neal Trotman was offered a contract by them, but a deal was not agreed and he then had a short trial at Dundee United.

Neal Trotman played in a friendly against Wigan Athletic, but was not offered terms.

On 7 August 2014, Neal Trotman agreed to a short-term deal to join Bristol Rovers in the Conference Premier following his release from Plymouth Argyle.

Neal Trotman soon became a first team regular for the side at the start of the season.

Alongside a football agency role, Neal Trotman owns a sports psychotherapy consultancy where he helps sportsmen with overcoming issues such as injuries, discrimination and career progression.