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Matthew Upson

• DOB1979-04-18
• Age31
• POBHartismere, England
• Height6'1
• Weight11st 4lbs
• TeamWest Ham United
• PositionDefence

Having started his career with Luton as a youngster, Upson was soon snapped up by Arsenal at a very yound age. He signed for Birmingham in the summer of 2003 seeking regular first team football. With a fine left foot he has also represented his country and is touted as one of the best centre halves in England.

Player Statistics

West Ham United Squad List

• Goalkeepers:
  • 1.Robert Green
  • 28.Peter Kurucz
  • 29.Marek Stech
  • 31.Ruud Boffin
  • 46.Jake Larkins
• Defenders:
  • 2.Winston Reid
  • 4.Danny Gabbidon
  • 5.James Tomkins
  • 15.Matthew Upson
  • 18.Jonathan Spector
  • 22.Manuel Da Costa
  • 23.Herita Ilunga
  • 36.Wayne Bridge
  • 37.Lars Jacobsen
  • 44.Jordan Brown
• Midfielders:
  • 7.Kieron Dyer
  • 8.Scott Parker
  • 10.Jack Collison
  • 11.Thomas Hitzlsperger
  • 14.Radoslav Kovac
  • 16.Mark Noble
  • 20.Julien Faubert
  • 25.Junior Stanislas
  • 32.Gary O'neil
• Strikers:
  • 9.Carlton Cole
  • 12.Pablo Barrera
  • 13.Luis Boa Morte
  • 17.Benni Mccarthy
  • 19.Freddie Sears
  • 21.Demba Ba
  • 26.Zavon Hines
  • 30.Frederic Piquionne
  • 33.Nsofor Victor Obinna

Jul 09 2010

• Grant tells Upson to commit 09:29

Apr 29 2010

• Upson: I'm first in England line 08:30

Apr 15 2010

• Upson calls for Hammers focus 11:37

Mar 26 2010

• Upson wades into Sullivan row 07:51

Mar 24 2010

• Upson makes back-to-basics call 16:06

Mar 03 2010

• Hammers hope to retain Upson 11:01

Jan 27 2010

• Zola seeks more quality 09:56

Jan 04 2010

• Zola aims to keep hold of stars 08:16

Nov 16 2009

• Upson stays loyal to Hammers 09:13

Jun 08 2009

• Upson: No England ease up 16:32

Apr 17 2009

• Zola supports Upson ambition 07:22

Mar 17 2009

• Hammers allay Upson fears 07:34

Dec 23 2008

• Upson happy at the moment 07:48

May 06 2008

• Hammers duo tipped to return 08:26

Jan 07 2008

• Curbs: Chance to impress 14:34

Jul 30 2007

• Upson back in fine fettle 17:01

Mar 29 2007

• No regrets for Hammers chief 09:46

Feb 22 2007

• Upson return lifts Hammers 09:59

Feb 05 2007

• Upson boost for Hammers 12:50
• Upson eyes swift comeback 08:08

Feb 04 2007

• Hammers suffer Upson woe 12:29

Feb 02 2007

• Upson targets England spot 10:52

Feb 01 2007

• Upson predicts bright future 09:31

Jan 28 2007

• Upson agent blasts Blues 14:35

Jan 22 2007

• Blues keen on Bougherra 13:29

Jan 18 2007

• Blues reject Upson bid 13:38

Dec 18 2006

• Bruce rubbishes Upson talk 13:48

Dec 04 2006

• Bruce plans to keep Upson 09:05

Dec 01 2006

• Bruce issues Upson warning 14:12

Nov 27 2006

• Bruce warns returning Upson 13:18

Nov 25 2006

• Bruce vows to keep Upson 08:13

Nov 17 2006

• Upson in line for return 13:21

Nov 14 2006

• Upson tipped to leave 13:09

Oct 23 2006

• Gold admits Upson fears 10:57

Sep 05 2006

• Upson praises Blues duo 14:26