Clayton Signs On A Month's Loan

06 August 2010 17:30
Leeds United have signed Manchester City youngster Adam Clayton on a month's loan. The 20-year-old midfielder, who has won England U-20 recognition, has signed in time to be eligible for Saturday's opening game of the season against Derby at Elland Road. Simon Grayson told the club's official website: "We're delighted to welcome Adam to the club. He is a young player with plenty of potential and he gained some good experience last season at Carlisle."Personal informationFull nameAdam ClaytonDate of birth14 January 1989 (1989-01-14) (age 21)Place of birthManchester, EnglandHeight5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)Playing positionMidfielderClub informationCurrent clubLeeds United{on loan from Manchester City)NumberTBCYouth career1996-2008Manchester CitySenior career*YearsTeamApps†(Gls)†2008-Manchester City24(4)2009→ Carlisle United (loan)6(0)2010→ Carlisle United (loan)22(1)2010-→ Leeds United (loan)0(0)National team‡2009-England U206(0)* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 18:00, 15 May 2010 (UTC).† Appearances (Goals).‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 21:45, 9 September 2009

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