Profile: Nicky Eyre, #1
(Released - May 2008) Player statistics are not complete...
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The goalkeeper started his football career as a trainee at Tottenham Hotspur, where he was selected to represent England at youth and schoolboy levels. He failed to make an appearance for Spurs, however he was selected as back-up to Paul Robinson in a 3-0 defeat away to Crystal Palace in January 2005.
Braintree-born Eyre signed for Grays Ath initially on loan on 8th October 2004, making 4 appearances before returning to Spurs a month later.
Nicky signed permanently for Grays Ath the following season in July 2005. He made 22 appearances for The Blues, mainly used as back-up for cult-hero Ashley Bayes. Nicky was an unused substitute for the FA Trophy win over Woking and the Conference play-off semi-final defeat against Halifax.
In July 2006 Nicky left by mutual consent and later joined Paul Hart's Rushden & Diamonds. He started the 2006/07 season as Rushden's first choice 'keeper but was replaced when Graham Westley brought in Scott Tynan after former manager Hart was sacked.
After leaving Rushden in December 2006, Eyre had a trial with Conference South outfit Histon before joining Dagenham & Redbridge several weeks later. He was a part of the squad that helped the Daggers to win the Conference title, however the goalie only made a single appearance for Dagenham in a 4-2 defeat against Cambridge United.
Eyre more recently joined St. Albans City at the start of the 2007/08 season where he's made 36 appearances for the Saints.
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