Mark Halstead
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Career & Clubs
Blackpool
Born in Blackpool, Halstead is a product of the Blackpool Centre of Excellence and Youth Department, and signed his first professional contract with the club in 2009. In his first season as a professional he spent loan spells at non-league sides Burscough and Hyde United. On 21 August 2010, he was an unused substitute in Blackpool's 6–0 defeat to Arsenal at the Emirates Stadium in the club's second game of their debut season in the Premier League. Three days later, he made his first-team debut in the second round of the 2010–11 League Cup, against MK Dons at Stadium MK. After further brief loan spells at Barrow, and Kettering Town in the Conference Premier, Halstead made his league debut for Blackpool, as a substitute for Richard Kingson in a 3–1 defeat to Chelsea at Bloomfield Road. The score was 3–0 when he came on in the 66th minute. In November 2011, he went on loan to Stockport County. Halstead made his first league start for Blackpool on 9 February 2013, in a 2–1 victory over Millwall at Bloomfield Road. It was ultimately also his last appearance for the club.
Shrewsbury Town
Following his release from Blackpool, Halstead joined Shrewsbury Town in League Two on a free transfer on 5 June 2014. He made his debut as a substitute in a first-round FA Cup tie away at Walsall on 8 November, and made one subsequent appearance that season in a league match against Cambridge United, as a half-time substitute for first-choice goalkeeper Jayson…
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- Blackpool F.C. (2009–2009)
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- Barrow A.F.C. (2010–2010)
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- Burscough F.C. (2009–2009)
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- Hyde United F.C. (2010–2010)
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- Kettering Town F.C. (2011–2011)
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- Stockport County F.C. (2011–2011)
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- Shrewsbury Town F.C. (2014–2017)
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- Southport F.C. (2017–2018)
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- Morecambe F.C. (2018–2021)
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- Torquay United F.C. (2021–2024)
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- Widnes F.C. (2024–2025)
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- Radcliffe F.C. (2025–2026)
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- Colwyn Bay F.C. (2026–)
Legacy
Clubs
- Colwyn Bay F.C.2026current
- Blackpool F.C.2009–2009
- Burscough F.C.2009–2009
- Barrow A.F.C.2010–2010
- Hyde United F.C.2010–2010
- Kettering Town F.C.2011–2011
- Stockport County F.C.2011–2011
- Shrewsbury Town F.C.2014–2017
- Southport F.C.2017–2018
- Morecambe F.C.2018–2021
- Torquay United F.C.2021–2024
- Widnes F.C.2024–2025
- Radcliffe F.C.2025–2026
Played together with
- Aaron BrownStockport County F.C. · 2011–2011
Aaron BrownTorquay United F.C. · 2005–2005- Aaron DownesTorquay United F.C. · 2012–2015
Aaron GrundyBurscough F.C. · 2008–2008- Aaron HulmeHyde United F.C. · 1910–1912
- Aaron McGowanMorecambe F.C. · 2013
- Aaron WilbrahamStockport County F.C. · 1997–2004
Aaron WildigMorecambe F.C. · 2015–2015
Aaron WildigShrewsbury Town F.C. · 2011–2012
Aaron WildigShrewsbury Town F.C. · 2012–2015
Abdulai Bell-BaggieStockport County F.C. · 2015–2016
Abo EisaShrewsbury Town F.C.
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Identifiers & aliases
Mark James Halstead is an English footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Cymru Premier club Colwyn Bay.
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