William Heaney

William Heaney
Personal information
Date of birth (1990-06-06) 6 June 1990
Place of birth Maryport, Cumbria, England
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
2002–2007 Newcastle United
2007–2008 Carlisle United
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2010–2012 Gretna 2008
2013–2015 Wilmington Hammerheads 45 (5)
2013Workington (loan) 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21 September 2015

William Heaney (born 6 June 1990) is an English former footballer who played as a midfielder. He now works as a developmental player program director at Wilmington Hammerheads.

Career

Heaney was born in Maryport, Cumbria. He played with Scottish club Gretna 2008 from 2010 to 2012. Prior to Gretna, Heaney played for the academies of Newcastle United and Carlisle United.[1]

Heaney signed with USL Pro club Wilmington Hammerheads on 12 April 2013 and played there until October 2013. He joined after the end of the USL Pro Season to Cumbria-based Workington and played only one game,[2] before he returned on 3 March 2014 to Wilmington.[3]

After three years playing for Wilmington, he was appointed as Developmental Player Program Director at the club in August 2018.[4]

References

  1. ^ https://www.wilmingtonhammerheads.com/news1.php?id=81&p=&search=
  2. ^ Will Heaney - Workington AFC
  3. ^ Trio Returns To Wilmington: Heaney, Utterson, Oliveira back for second seasons
  4. ^ "WILL HEANEY JOINS WHYFC IN FULL-TIME ROLE". Wilmington Hammerheads. 8 August 2018. Retrieved 24 January 2019.