Luke Sharry

{{Short description|English footballer (born 1990)}}

{{Use British English|date=August 2013}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2024}}

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|birth_place = Leeds, England

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|position = Midfielder

|currentclub = Tadcaster Albion

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|youthclubs1 = Bradford City

|years1 = 2009–2010

|clubs1 = Bradford City

|caps1 = 2

|goals1 = 0

|years2 = 2009

|clubs2 = → Barrow (loan)

|caps2 = 3

|goals2 = 0

|years3 = 2010–2011

|clubs3 = Guiseley{{soccerway|luke-sharry/50403|accessdate=17 July 2016}}

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|years4 = 2011–2012

|clubs4 = Worksop Town

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|years5 = 2012

|clubs5 = Garforth Town

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|years6 = 2012–2014

|clubs6 = Ossett Town

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|years7 = 2014

|clubs7 = Droylsden

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|years8 = 2014

|clubs8 = FC United of Manchester

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|years9 = 2014

|clubs9 = Frickley Athletic

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|years10 = 2014

|clubs10 = Droylsden

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|years11 = 2014–2017

|clubs11 = Ossett Albion

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|years12 = 2017–2022

|clubs12 = Yorkshire Amateur

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|years13 = 2022

|clubs13 = Eccleshill United

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Luke Sharry (born 9 March 1990) is an English footballer who plays for Tadcaster Albion, as a midfielder.

Career

Born in Leeds, Sharry was a member of Bradford City's youth team,{{cite web|url=http://www.thetelegraphandargus.co.uk/sport/2034944.youth_team_provide_conveyorbelt_of_talent/|title=Youth team provide conveyor-belt of talent|date=11 February 2008|accessdate=27 March 2014|author=Simon Parker|publisher=Telegraph & Argus}} and made his senior debut for them in the Football League on 2 May 2009, in the final game of the 2008–09 season, against Chesterfield.{{cite web|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/eng_div_3/8015050.stm|title=Chesterfield 0–2 Bradford|date=2 May 2009|accessdate=27 March 2014|publisher=BBC Sport}} Sharry had previously spent a one-month loan spell at Barrow in January 2009,{{cite web|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/b/barrow/7812975.stm|title=Barrow capture Bradford's Sharry|date=6 January 2009|accessdate=27 March 2014|publisher=BBC Sport}}{{cite web|url=http://www.nonleaguedaily.com/news/index.php?newsmode=FULL&nid=54626|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121001022717/http://www.nonleaguedaily.com/news/index.php?newsmode=FULL&nid=54626|url-status=usurped|archive-date=1 October 2012|title=Another new Bluebird|date=7 January 2009|accessdate=27 March 2014|publisher=NonLeagueDaily.com}} where he made three appearances in the league for them.{{soccerbase|49082}} He signed a new contract with Bradford City in June 2009,{{cite web|url=http://www.thetelegraphandargus.co.uk/sport/4432853.McCall_strikes_first_blood_with__Rambo_/|title=McCall strikes first blood with 'Rambo'|date=12 June 2009|accessdate=27 March 2014|author=Simon Parker|publisher=Telegraph & Argus}} but was released from his contract at the end of the 2009–10 season,{{cite web|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/teams/b/bradford_city/8667508.stm|title=Bradford City release seven players from their squad|date=7 May 2010|accessdate=27 March 2014|publisher=BBC Sport}} having made four appearances for them in all competitions. He then went on trial with Grimsby Town in April 2010.{{cite web|url=http://www.bradfordcityfc.co.uk/page/News/0,,10266~2036234,00.html |title=Sharry joins Mariners on trial |date=27 April 2010 |accessdate=27 March 2014 |publisher=Bradford City A.F.C. |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20100508021616/http://www.bradfordcityfc.co.uk/page/News/0%2C%2C10266~2036234%2C00.html |archivedate=8 May 2010 |url-status=dead }}{{cite web|url=http://www.boyfrombrazil.co.uk/2010/04/luke-sharry-and-something-about-the-greenness-of-the-grass/|title=Luke Sharry and something about the greenness of the grass|date=27 April 2010|accessdate=27 March 2014|author=Michael Wood|publisher=Boy From Brazil}}

He signed for Guiseley in July 2010 after appearing for them in pre-season friendlies,{{cite web|url=http://www.nonleaguedaily.com/news/index.php?newsmode=FULL&nid=68663|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121001022736/http://www.nonleaguedaily.com/news/index.php?newsmode=FULL&nid=68663|url-status=usurped|archive-date=1 October 2012|title=Kittrick quietly strengthening Lions|date=31 July 2010|accessdate=27 March 2014|publisher=NonLeagueDaily.com}} and he signed a new contract with them in July 2011.{{cite web|url=http://www.nonleaguedaily.com/news/index.php?newsmode=FULL&nid=76744|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140328041307/http://www.nonleaguedaily.com/news/index.php?newsmode=FULL&nid=76744|url-status=usurped|archive-date=28 March 2014|title=Two for Guiseley|date=11 July 2011|accessdate=27 March 2014|publisher=NonLeagueDaily.com}} However, he was released two weeks later,{{cite web|url=http://www.nonleaguedaily.com/news/index.php?newsmode=FULL&nid=77177|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121004104459/http://www.nonleaguedaily.com/news/index.php?newsmode=FULL&nid=77177|url-status=usurped|archive-date=4 October 2012|title=Kittrick trims down squad|date=29 July 2011|accessdate=27 March 2014|publisher=NonLeagueDaily.com}} and later joined Worksop Town.{{cite web|url=http://www.nonleaguedaily.com/news/index.php?newsmode=FULL&nid=77524|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121004104509/http://www.nonleaguedaily.com/news/index.php?newsmode=FULL&nid=77524|url-status=usurped|archive-date=4 October 2012|title=Worksop bring in new trio|date=12 August 2011|accessdate=27 March 2014|publisher=NonLeagueDaily.com}}

After spells with Garforth Town and Ossett Town,{{cite web|url=http://www.pitchero.com/clubs/ossetttown/news/luke-sharry-interview-1091923.html|title=Luke Sharry Interview|date=10 November 2013|accessdate=27 March 2014|author=Neil Spofforth|publisher=Ossett Town F.C.}} Sharry moved to Droylsden in January 2014.{{cite web|url=http://www.evostikleague.co.uk/saturdays-transfer-list-17799/|title=Saturday's Transfer List|date=11 January 2014|accessdate=27 March 2014|author=David Watters|publisher=EvoStik League}} Sharry then played for FC United of Manchester before moving to Frickley Athletic in March 2014.{{cite web|url=http://www.evostikleague.co.uk/transfer-deadline-day-underway--18891/|title=Transfer deadline day underway...|date=27 March 2014|accessdate=27 March 2014|author=David Watters|publisher=EvoStik League}}{{cite web|url=http://www.pitchero.com/clubs/frickleyathletic/news/sharry-signs-hitchcock-leaves-1188860.html|title=Sharry Signs, Hitchcock Leaves|date=27 March 2014|accessdate=27 March 2014|author=Steve Pennock|publisher=Frickley Athletic F.C.}} After returning to Droylsden, Sharry moved to Ossett Albion in December 2014.{{cite web|url=http://www.evostikleague.co.uk/saturdays-transfer-list-22234/|title=Saturday's Transfer List|date=13 December 2014|accessdate=26 April 2015|publisher=EvoStik League}}{{cite web|url=http://www.nonleaguedaily.com/latest-transfer-news/midfielder-sharry-leaves-bloods-for-albion-move.html|archive-url=https://archive.today/20150426135337/http://www.nonleaguedaily.com/latest-transfer-news/midfielder-sharry-leaves-bloods-for-albion-move.html|url-status=usurped|archive-date=26 April 2015|title=Midfielder Sharry Leaves Bloods For Albion Move|accessdate=26 April 2015|author=Luke Donkin|publisher=Non-League Daily}}

In August 2022, Sharry signed for Eccleshill United{{cite tweet|number=1555901589851881474|title=Pleased to announce LUKE SHERRY I'm delighted to sign for Eccleshill United after speaking with the management and the direction they are wanting to take the club, I can see with the players that they have this is more than achievable and that is something I wanted to be apart of|user=EccleshillUtdFC|author-link=Eccleshill United F.C.|date=6 August 2022|accessdate=14 October 2022}} before moving to Tadcaster Albion in October of the same year.{{cite web|url=https://www.tadalbion.com/news/luke-sharry-arrives-at-taddy-2735928.html|title=Luke Sharry Arrives at Taddy|website=www.tadalbion.com|date=14 October 2022|accessdate=14 October 2022}}

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