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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 12 June 2008 | ||
| Place of birth | Sunderland, England | ||
| Position | Defender | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Preston North End | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2025 | Morecambe | ||
| 2025– | Preston North End | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2024–2025 | Morecambe | 0 | (0) |
| 2024–2025 | → Morpeth Town (loan) | 4 | (0) |
| 2025– | Preston North End | 0 | (0) |
| 2026 | → Bamber Bridge FC (loan) | ? | (?) |
| 2026 | → FC United of Manchester (loan) | 6 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 19:00, 23 July 2025 (UTC) | |||
Nathan Snowball is an English footballer who plays as a defender for Northern Premier League club FC United of Manchester on loan from EFL Championship club Preston North End.
Career
[edit]Snowball made his debut for Morecambe at the age of 16 in a 2–1 defeat to Carlisle United in an EFL Trophy group stage game at the Mazuma Mobile Stadium on 12 November 2024.[1] In December 2024, he joined Northern Premier League Premier Division side Morpeth Town on a one-month work experience loan. After being an unused substitute against Workington,[2] he started all of the next four league matches before returning to Morecambe.[3] He was named Morecambe Academy First Year Player of the Season at the end of the 2024–25 season.[4]
On 21 August 2025, Snowball joined Championship club Preston North End on a one-year scholarship, agreeing in advance to a two-year professional contract upon this initial scholarship's expiry.[5]
Career statistics
[edit]- As of match played 18 January 2025
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | EFL Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Morecambe | 2024–25[6] | EFL League Two | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1[a] | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Morpeth Town (loan) | 2024–25 | NPL Premier Division[7] | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |
| Career total | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | ||
- ↑ Appearance(s) in the EFL Trophy
References
[edit]- ↑ "MATCH REPORT: MORECAMBE 1-2 UNITED | Carlisle United Football Club". Carlisle United FC. 12 November 2024. Retrieved 12 November 2024.
- ↑ Jon Tait (29 December 2024). "Morpeth chalk up another point on the road". Northumberland Gazette. Retrieved 17 April 2025.
- ↑ "Mercer and Snowball return from work-experience loans". morecambefc.com. 20 January 2025. Retrieved 17 April 2025.
- ↑ @MorecambeFC (13 May 2025). "First up, it's the @ShrimpsAcademy First Year Player of the Season award. Congratulations to the winner, Nathan Snowball! 👏 #UTS 🦐" (Tweet). Retrieved 21 August 2025 – via X (formerly Twitter).
- ↑ "Nathan Snowball And Olly Tonkin Sign". www.pnefc.net. 21 August 2025. Retrieved 21 August 2025.
- ↑ "Games played by Nathan Snowball in 2024/2025". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 1 August 2023.
- ↑ "Morpeth Town – Appearances – Nathan Snowball". footballwebpages.co.uk. Retrieved 17 April 2025.