Luke Chambers

Northampton Town

Born in Kettering, Northamptonshire, Chambers started his career at local side Northampton Town. After coming through the youth system at Northampton, made first-team his debut for the club against Mansfield in May 2003. He quickly became a regular in the first-team at Northampton, making 29 appearances during his first full season at the club. He was named captain by then Northampton manager Colin Calderwood, who later signed him for Nottingham Forest. He helped Northampton win promotion to League One in 2006 after finishing second in League Two during the 2005–06 season, following two consecutive seasons in the play-offs. He continued to serve as a first-team regular following Northampton's promotion to League One. His only goal as a Northampton player came against Swansea City in October 2006. He made 34 appearances for Northampton across all competitions during the first half of the 2006–07 season before joining Nottingham Forest in January 2007.

Nottingham Forest

Chambers signed for Forest for an undisclosed fee on 30 January 2007, rejoining former Northampton manager Calderwood. His league debut came away against Bradford City. In his first season, he was mainly used as a substitute. During the 2007–08 season, Chambers was played regularly at right-back as part of a Forest defence that kept a record 24 clean sheets, eventually earning them promotion to the Championship. He scored eight goals in total, six of them in the league. On 4…

As of match played 8 May 2023

Northampton Town

Football League Two runner-up: 2005–06 Nottingham Forest

Football League One runner-up: 2007–08 Individual

Nottingham Forest Player of the Year: 2010–11 Ipswich Town Players' Player of the Year: 2012–13 Ipswich Town Player of the Year: 2018–19 Sir Tom Finney Award: 2024