Ian Ross (born 13 January 1986 in Sheffield) is an English footballer who plays for Belper Town.
Playing career Sheffield United Ross started his career as a trainee with Sheffield United. His "Blades" career was limited to just two League Cup games, the first of which was against Boston United in which he scored the winning goal. He had loan spells with Boston United and Bury during the 2005–06 season. Whilst at Boston he was named League Two's Player of the Month for October.
In July 2006, he joined Notts County on a six-month loan deal, which saw him play 31 games and scored one goal. After returning to Bramall Lane in January, the two clubs agreed a new loan deal until the end of the season.
Rotherham United On 7 November 2007, he signed a loan deal at League Two side Rotherham United,"Rotherham sign Ross from Blades" BBC Sport Retrieved on 7 November 2007 he then joined permanently until the end of the season in January. Ross was released after his short-team deal at the Millers expired, along with five other players.
Non-League Ross signed for Gainsborough Trinity, after a trial period in which he scored in the last minute 2–1 win over Chesterfield on 19 July 2008. On 20 March 2009, Ross was signed by Alfreton Town manager Nicky Law.
On 16 May 2011, Ross signed for Harrogate Town. He rejoined Boston United in November 2011, signing new contracts with the club in 2012 and 2013. He began the 2014–15 season with Belper Town.
International career Ross made eight appearances for the England under-17 side in 2002, scoring once, playing in the Nordic Cup.
Career statistics + Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueFA CupLeague CupOtherTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsSheffield United2005–06Championship000021—212006–07Premier League000000—002007–08Championship000000—00Total000021—21Boston United (loan)2005–06League Two144000020164Bury (loan)2005–06League Two7000000070Notts County (loan)2006–07League Two361104010421Rotherham United2007–08League Two170000000170Gainsborough Trinity2008–09Conference North19210—10212Alfreton Town2008–09Conference North10300—201232009–10Matches after 5 April 2010: Breakdown of cup matches: Conference North37430—614652010–11Conference North26320—80363Total731050—1619411Harrogate Town2011–12Conference North12020—00140Boston United2011–12Conference North23400—302642012–13Conference North39430—604842013–14Conference North34410—40394Total961240—13011312Career total274291306133132631
References
External links