Nicholas Leonard Fenton was born on 23 November 1979 and is an English former professional footballer and head physiotherapist of EFL League One side Burton Albion.
15 Facts About Nick Fenton
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Nick Fenton played for Manchester City, Notts County, AFC Bournemouth, Doncaster Rovers, Grimsby Town, Rotherham United and Morecambe and Alfreton Town.
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Preston born Nick Fenton came through the youth ranks of Premiership side Manchester City.
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Nick Fenton was called up by England at both under-16 and under-18 level.
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Nick Fenton was promoted to the Manchester City first team squad a few months after the club's relegation in the summer of 1996.
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Nick Fenton was signed for Grimsby on 25 August 2006 by Graham Rodger from Doncaster Rovers, the same day that centre half Ben Futcher left the club for Peterborough United.
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Nick Fenton was joined at Blundell Park by Rovers teammate Ricky Ravenhill.
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Nick Fenton slotted in at centre half along with Justin Whittle, as the season progressed manager Rodger was replaced by Alan Buckley but he continued to feature as a regular.
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Nick Fenton was signed by Rotherham United on 8 August 2008 on a free transfer He made his Rotherham United debut away to local rivals Sheffield Wednesday.
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Nick Fenton had a brilliant game and was given a 9 rating in most match reports.
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Nick Fenton made his league debut for the Millers away to Morecambe.
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Nick Fenton scored his first goal for the club when Rotherham caused an upset by beating Championship side Southampton in the League Cup.
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Nick Fenton kept up his goal scoring form by scoring further goals against Leeds United in the Football League Trophy and Barnet in the league.
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Nick Fenton joined League Two side Morecambe in summer 2011 where he enjoyed two mid-table seasons for the Shrimps before leaving early in April 2013 to continue in his physiotherapy training and to find a new club.
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Nick Fenton was awarded an Exceptional Service Award at the Football Medicine and Performance Association Awards 2019.