![]() Dixon playing for North Ferriby United in 2017
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Matthew Dixon | ||
Date of birth | 19 December 1994 | ||
Place of birth | Hull, England | ||
Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 8 1⁄2 in) | ||
Playing position | Midfielder | ||
Club information | |||
Current team
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North Ferriby United | ||
Number | 21 | ||
Youth career | |||
200?–2014 | Hull City | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2014–2016 | Hull City | 0 | (0) |
2014–2015 | → Gainsborough Trinity (loan) | 7 | (0) |
2016–2017 | York City | 20 | (0) |
2017– | North Ferriby United | 9 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 21:51, 27 March 2017 (UTC). |
Matthew Dixon (born 19 December 1994) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for National League club North Ferriby United.
Dixon started his career with hometown club Hull City, signing a professional contract in May 2013. He had a loan spell with Conference North club Gainsborough Trinity in the 2014–15 season, before making his first-team debut for Hull in a League Cup match in August 2015. Dixon signed for League Two club York City in January 2016, although the club was relegated to the National League in 2015–16. He signed for National League club North Ferriby United in February 2017.
Dixon was born in Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire. He was raised in Brandesburton and attended Hornsea School.
Dixon began his career with Hull City's youth system at the age of eight and went on to captain the under-18 and under-21 teams. After progressing though the youth teams at the club, he signed a professional contract in May 2013. He joined Conference North club Gainsborough Trinity one a one-month loan on 23 December 2014, making his debut three days later starting in a 3–0 home win over North Ferriby United. Dixon finished the loan with seven appearances. He made his first-team debut for Hull on 11 August 2015 in a League Cup match against Accrington Stanley.