Matthew Pennington
England | Defender | Bradford
Matthew Pennington, 31, is a footballer from England playing as Defender for Bradford. Pennington was born in Warrington, England. In the 2025/26 League One season Pennington has 28 appearances with 2 goals and 0 assists in 2,194 minutes at an average rating of 6.91.
Profile
- Full name
- Matthew Pennington
- Age
- 31
- Born
- 6 October 1994 | Warrington | England
- Nationality
- England
- Height
- 185
- Weight
- 77
- Position
- Defender
- Shirt number
- 28
- Current club
- Bradford
Season by Season Stats
Career
Trophy Cabinet | 1 won
- Premier League 2 1× 2016/2017 England
Runner-up finishes
- Premier League Asia Trophy 1× | 2015 | World
Clubs | 15
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Bradford
Jul 2025 – present
Free Transfer
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Blackpool
Jul 2023 – Jul 2025
Free
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Shrewsbury
Jul 2021 – Jul 2023
Free
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Everton
Jun 2021 – Jul 2021
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Everton
Aug 2020 – Jun 2021
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Hull City
Aug 2019 – Aug 2020
Loan
-
Everton
Jul 2019 – Aug 2019
-
Ipswich
Aug 2018 – Jul 2019
Loan
-
Everton U23
Jul 2018 – Aug 2018
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Everton
Jul 2018 – Jul 2018
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Leeds
Jul 2017 – Jul 2018
Loan
-
Everton
Apr 2016 – Jul 2017
-
Walsall
Mar 2016 – Apr 2016
Loan
-
Everton
Jul 2015 – Mar 2016
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Tranmere
Jan 2014 – Jul 2015
Loan
Injury and Suspension History
- Hamstring : 1 August 2016 to 31 March 2017
Frequently Asked Questions
What position does Matthew Pennington play?
Matthew Pennington plays as Defender.
Which team does Matthew Pennington play for?
Matthew Pennington plays for Bradford in the League One.
How many goals has Matthew Pennington scored this season?
Matthew Pennington has scored 2 goals in 28 appearances in the League One 2025/26 season.
How old is Matthew Pennington?
Matthew Pennington is 31 years old and comes from England.
Updated: 10 Jul 2026, 09:40 UTC