1. Nicholas David Maynard was born on 11 December 1986 and is an English former professional footballer who played as a striker.
16 Facts About Nicky Maynard
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Nicky Maynard began his career at Crewe Alexandra, following over a decade in the club's Academy, and scored on his senior debut in April 2006 following a successful loan spell at Witton Albion Nicky Maynard was named as League One Player of the Month for September 2006 and would score 31 goals in 58 League One games for the club.
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Nicky Maynard won the Football League Goal of the Year award for 2009 and would score 45 goals in 124 Championship matches across just under four seasons, becoming the division's joint-top-scorer in 2010.
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Nicky Maynard was sold to West Ham United for an undisclosed fee in January 2012 and was an unused substitute in the club's play-off final, though did not feature in a Premier League match.
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Nicky Maynard signed with Milton Keynes Dons in September 2015 and would go on to spend two seasons at the club.
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Nicky Maynard was loaned out to Northern Premier League Premier Division club Witton Albion in November 2005, scoring two goals in nine games, before returning to Crewe in January.
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Nicky Maynard was put up for sale in the January 2012 transfer window after failing to negotiate a new contract at Ashton Gate.
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On 22 September 2015, Nicky Maynard signed for newly-promoted Championship side Milton Keynes Dons on a one-year deal.
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On 12 May 2016, Nicky Maynard was released from Milton Keynes Dons after declining a new contract offered by the club.
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On 2 July 2016, Nicky Maynard re-signed for the club on a new one-year deal.
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Nicky Maynard left the club again on 2 May 2017, following a disappointing season.
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Nicky Maynard signed a one-year contract with Scottish Premiership club Aberdeen in July 2017.
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On 29 September 2018, Nicky Maynard joined Bury on a deal initially scheduled to last until January 2019.
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On 2 July 2019, Nicky Maynard signed with League Two side Mansfield Town.
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On 31 August 2021, Nicky Maynard joined League Two side Tranmere Rovers on a one-year contract, having supposedly turned down offers from League One clubs.
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On 4 August 2022, Nicky Maynard signed for Northern Premier League Division One West club Macclesfield.