Cameron Belford

Early career

Born in Nuneaton, Warwickshire, Belford started his career at Coventry City and had a brief loan spell at Conference National side Tamworth during the 2006–07 season playing one game against Morecambe, where Tamworth lost 1–0, his father Dale was on the substitutes' bench as back up goalkeeper. Belford returned to Coventry soon after the match and was assigned squad number 43, but was released by City in May 2007, without having made a first team appearance.

Bury

In August 2007, Belford joined League Two side Bury on a one-year contract after a short trial at Kettering Town. With a lack of first team opportunities at Gigg Lane, Belford joined Conference North team Worcester City on loan for a month on 30 November, becoming one of Richard Dryden's first signings. He made his City debut on 2 December against Barrow at St George's Lane; the game was drawn 1–1. After impressing in the following games his loan spell with Worcester was extended until the end of the season. His impressive form continued for City and he won the club's player of the month award for March. In April 2008, Bury manager Alan Knill offered Belford a contract for the 2008–09 season. and he was recalled from his loan spell at the same time. He appeared in 22 league and 2 cup games for Worcester City. On 3 May 2008, Belford made his debut as a 75th-minute substitute against Accrington Stanley at the Crown Ground replacing Jim Provett with Bury winning the game 2–0. In October…

He is the son of Tamworth goalkeeper Dale Belford and the brother of former Swindon Town goalkeeper Tyrell Belford.