Gavin Lynch
Encyclopedia
Gavin Lynch is an English
footballer. He played in The Football League
for Chester City
and is now playing non–league football for Warrington Town
.
before being released in March 2004. He moved to Chester City
, where he was awarded his first-team debut as a late substitute for Michael Branch
against Halifax Town
in the FA Cup
second round on December 4, 2004. The following month saw Lynch’s solitary Football League
outing arrive when he replaced fellow youngster Michael Walsh
in the closing stages of a 3–0 loss at Swansea City
.
At the end of the season, Lynch was one of a high number of players released by Chester and he spent the next two years with Marine
. In the summer of 2007, Lynch moved to Prescot Cables
, marking his debut with a tremendous display against North Ferriby United. In February 2008 he moved to Warrington Town
.
England
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Scotland to the north and Wales to the west; the Irish Sea is to the north west, the Celtic Sea to the south west, with the North Sea to the east and the English Channel to the south separating it from continental...
footballer. He played in The Football League
The Football League
The Football League, also known as the npower Football League for sponsorship reasons, is a league competition featuring professional association football clubs from England and Wales. Founded in 1888, it is the oldest such competition in world football...
for Chester City
Chester City F.C.
Chester City Football Club was an English football team from Chester. The club was founded as Chester F.C., and joined the Football League in 1931, spending most of their time in the lower divisions. They changed their name to Chester City in 1983. Chester won their first league title in 2004, the...
and is now playing non–league football for Warrington Town
Warrington Town F.C.
Warrington Town F.C. are a football club based in Warrington, Cheshire, England. They were established in 1949 under the name of Stockton Heath Albion. In 1961, they changed to their present name...
.
Playing career
Lynch was an apprentice with EvertonEverton F.C.
Everton Football Club are an English professional association football club from the city of Liverpool. The club competes in the Premier League, the highest level of English football...
before being released in March 2004. He moved to Chester City
Chester City F.C.
Chester City Football Club was an English football team from Chester. The club was founded as Chester F.C., and joined the Football League in 1931, spending most of their time in the lower divisions. They changed their name to Chester City in 1983. Chester won their first league title in 2004, the...
, where he was awarded his first-team debut as a late substitute for Michael Branch
Michael Branch
Paul Michael Branch is an English professional footballer. His position is striker and his most recent clubs have been Halifax Town and Burscough-Playing career:...
against Halifax Town
Halifax Town A.F.C.
Halifax Town Association Football Club were an English football team who most recently played in the Conference National, although prior to that they participated in the Football League for over eighty years...
in the FA Cup
FA Cup
The Football Association Challenge Cup, commonly known as the FA Cup, is a knockout cup competition in English football and is the oldest association football competition in the world. The "FA Cup" is run by and named after The Football Association and usually refers to the English men's...
second round on December 4, 2004. The following month saw Lynch’s solitary Football League
The Football League
The Football League, also known as the npower Football League for sponsorship reasons, is a league competition featuring professional association football clubs from England and Wales. Founded in 1888, it is the oldest such competition in world football...
outing arrive when he replaced fellow youngster Michael Walsh
Michael Walsh (footballer born 1986)
Michael Walsh is an English footballer. He played in The Football League for Chester City and now plays for Bangor City in the Welsh Premier league after returning from a 2 year spell with Marfin Laiki League side APOP Kinyras Peyias.Walsh joined Chester from Rhyl in 2004, making his first-team...
in the closing stages of a 3–0 loss at Swansea City
Swansea City A.F.C.
Swansea City Association Football Club are a Welsh professional football club based in Swansea, Wales. One of the most successful clubs in Welsh football, it has won 10 Welsh Cups and led the English Football League First Division in December 1981, before finishing the season in 6th position...
.
At the end of the season, Lynch was one of a high number of players released by Chester and he spent the next two years with Marine
Marine F.C.
Marine Football Club is an English football club in Crosby, Merseyside. The club, which was founded in 1894, is a member of both the Liverpool County and Lancashire County Football Associations, and currently plays in the Northern Premier League Premier Division.Marine is notable for having the...
. In the summer of 2007, Lynch moved to Prescot Cables
Prescot Cables F.C.
Prescot Cables F.C. is a football club based in Prescot, Merseyside. It was established in 1884 and has also been known as Prescot and Prescot Town...
, marking his debut with a tremendous display against North Ferriby United. In February 2008 he moved to Warrington Town
Warrington Town F.C.
Warrington Town F.C. are a football club based in Warrington, Cheshire, England. They were established in 1949 under the name of Stockton Heath Albion. In 1961, they changed to their present name...
.