Market value
—
Centre-Back Defender
Career snapshot
15
clubs played for
06/07
debut season
0.02
goals / match
Colchester United
top club · 65 apps
Career highs
€2.00m
peak value · 2012
—
top transfer fee
1
best season · 11/12
45 / 2
int'l caps / goals
Born the same day
Shares 1991-03-06 · 5 players total
192Appearances
3Goals
11Assists
24Yellow cards
0Red cards
14Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Matthew Briggs |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Matthew Anthony Briggs |
| Date of birth | 1991-03-06 (35 yrs) |
| Place of birth | London, Guyana |
| Citizenship | Guyana England |
| Position | Defender - Centre-Back (main: Defender) |
| Foot | left |
| Height | 183.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2023-08-29 |
| Contract expires | — |
Aug 2023
Transfer: Horsham → Retired
23/24 · Transfer
Jul 2023
Transfer: Gosport Borough → Horsham
23/24 · Transfer
Jul 2021
Transfer: Vejle BK → Gosport Borough
21/22 · Transfer
Sep 2020
Transfer: Dartford → Vejle BK
20/21 · Transfer
Jul 2020
20/21 — Vejle Boldklub Reserves, Vejle Boldklub
6 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Mar 2020
Transfer: Without Club → Dartford
19/20 · Transfer
Mar 2020
Transfer: HB Köge → Without Club
19/20 · Transfer
Aug 2019
Transfer: Coggeshall → HB Köge
19/20 · Transfer
Jul 2019
19/20 — Dartford FC, HB Köge
19 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2019
Transfer: Maldon/Tiptree → Coggeshall
19/20 · Transfer
Jul 2018
Transfer: Without Club → Maldon/Tiptree
18/19 · Transfer
Mar 2018
Transfer: Barnet → Without Club
17/18 · Transfer
Mar 2018
Transfer: Without Club → Barnet
17/18 · Transfer
Jan 2018
Transfer: Chesterfield → Without Club
17/18 · Transfer
Sep 2017
Transfer: Without Club → Chesterfield
17/18 · Transfer
Jul 2017
17/18 — Chesterfield FC, Barnet FC
13 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2017
Transfer: Colchester Utd. → Without Club
17/18 · Transfer
Jul 2016
16/17 — Colchester United
15 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2015
15/16 — Colchester United
32 matches · 0 G · 2 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2015
Transfer: Millwall → Colchester Utd.
15/16 · Transfer
Jun 2015
Transfer: Colchester Utd. → Millwall
14/15 · Return from loan
Jan 2015
Transfer: Millwall → Colchester Utd.
14/15 · Loan
Aug 2014
Transfer: Fulham → Millwall
14/15 · Transfer
Jul 2014
14/15 — Millwall FC, Colchester United
30 matches · 1 G · 4 A · across 4 competitions
Sep 2013
Injury: unknown
55 games missed
Jul 2013
13/14 — Fulham FC, Fulham FC U21
6 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jun 2013
Transfer: Watford → Fulham
12/13 · Return from loan
Mar 2013
Transfer: Fulham → Watford
12/13 · Loan
Nov 2012
Transfer: Bristol City → Fulham
12/13 · Return from loan
Oct 2012
Transfer: Fulham → Bristol City
12/13 · Loan
Jul 2012
12/13 — Watford FC, Bristol City, Fulham FC, Fulham FC U21
27 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 7 competitions
Mar 2012
Transfer: Peterborough → Fulham
11/12 · Return from loan
Feb 2012
Transfer: Fulham → Peterborough
11/12 · Loan
Jul 2011
11/12 — Peterborough United, Fulham FC, Fulham FC Reserves
25 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 6 competitions
Jul 2011
Transfer: Fulham Res. → Fulham
11/12 · Transfer
Dec 2010
Injury: unknown
18 games missed
Jul 2010
10/11 — Fulham FC
4 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Feb 2010
Transfer: Leyton Orient → Fulham Res.
09/10 · Return from loan
Jan 2010
Transfer: Fulham Res. → Leyton Orient
09/10 · Loan
Jul 2009
09/10 — Fulham FC, Leyton Orient, Fulham FC Reserves
14 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2009
Transfer: Fulham U18 → Fulham Res.
09/10 · Transfer
Jul 2006
06/07 — Fulham FC
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €2.00m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Minutes played by club
Vejle Boldklub
0.0%
Vejle Boldklub Reserves
0.0%
Dartford FC
0.0%
HB Köge
0.0%
Chesterfield FC
0.0%
Barnet FC
0.0%
Colchester United
0.0%
Millwall FC
12.2%
Fulham FC
50.6%
Fulham FC U21
0.0%
Bristol City
0.0%
Watford FC
37.2%
Peterborough United
0.0%
Fulham FC Reserves
0.0%
Leyton Orient
0.0%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vejle Boldklub | 1 | 20/21 | 20/21 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vejle Boldklub Reserves | 1 | 20/21 | 20/21 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Dartford FC | 1 | 19/20 | 19/20 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| HB Köge | 1 | 19/20 | 19/20 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chesterfield FC | 1 | 17/18 | 17/18 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Barnet FC | 1 | 17/18 | 17/18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Colchester United | 3 | 14/15 | 16/17 | 65 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Millwall FC | 1 | 14/15 | 14/15 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 149 |
| Fulham FC | 6 | 06/07 | 13/14 | 30 | 1 | 2 | 618 |
| Fulham FC U21 | 2 | 12/13 | 13/14 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bristol City | 1 | 12/13 | 12/13 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Watford FC | 1 | 12/13 | 12/13 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 455 |
| Peterborough United | 1 | 11/12 | 11/12 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fulham FC Reserves | 2 | 09/10 | 11/12 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Leyton Orient | 1 | 09/10 | 09/10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20/21 | Reserveligaen | Vejle Boldklub Reserves | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Superliga | Vejle Boldklub | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Sydbank Pokalen | Vejle Boldklub | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | National League South | Dartford FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | NL South Play-offs | Dartford FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | NordicBet LIGA | HB Köge | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Sydbank Pokalen | HB Köge | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | EFL Trophy | Chesterfield FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | League Two | Barnet FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | League Two | Chesterfield FC | 11 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | League Two | Colchester United | 15 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | FA Cup | Colchester United | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | FL Trophy | Colchester United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | League Cup | Colchester United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | League One | Colchester United | 26 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Championship | Millwall FC | 8 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | FA Cup | Millwall FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | League Cup | Millwall FC | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 149 |
| 14/15 | League One | Colchester United | 18 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | League Cup | Fulham FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Premier League | Fulham FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | U21 PL | Fulham FC U21 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Championship | Watford FC | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 455 |
| 12/13 | Championship | Bristol City | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Championship Play-Offs | Watford FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | FA Cup | Fulham FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | League Cup | Fulham FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Premier League | Fulham FC | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | U21 PL | Fulham FC U21 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | U21 PL Qualificationsgr. 1 | Fulham FC U21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Championship | Peterborough United | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Europa League | Fulham FC | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Europa League Qualifying | Fulham FC | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 618 |
| 11/12 | League Cup | Fulham FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Premier League | Fulham FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Reserve League | Fulham FC Reserves | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | League Cup | Fulham FC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | Premier League | Fulham FC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | Europa League | Fulham FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | League One | Leyton Orient | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | Premier League | Fulham FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | Reserve League South | Fulham FC Reserves | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | Premier League | Fulham FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/10 | 2009-07-01 | Fulham U18 | Fulham Res. | Transfer | 100000 | — |
| 09/10 | 2010-01-16 | Fulham Res. | Leyton Orient | Loan | 100000 | — |
| 09/10 | 2010-02-14 | Leyton Orient | Fulham Res. | Return from loan | 100000 | — |
| 11/12 | 2011-07-01 | Fulham Res. | Fulham | Transfer | 1000000 | — |
| 11/12 | 2012-02-07 | Fulham | Peterborough | Loan | 2000000 | — |
| 11/12 | 2012-03-07 | Peterborough | Fulham | Return from loan | 2000000 | — |
| 12/13 | 2012-10-26 | Fulham | Bristol City | Loan | 1500000 | — |
| 12/13 | 2012-11-28 | Bristol City | Fulham | Return from loan | 1500000 | — |
| 12/13 | 2013-03-01 | Fulham | Watford | Loan | 1500000 | — |
| 12/13 | 2013-06-30 | Watford | Fulham | Return from loan | 1500000 | — |
| 14/15 | 2014-08-01 | Fulham | Millwall | Transfer | 1000000 | — |
| 14/15 | 2015-01-22 | Millwall | Colchester Utd. | Loan | 1000000 | — |
| 14/15 | 2015-06-30 | Colchester Utd. | Millwall | Return from loan | 750000 | — |
| 15/16 | 2015-07-01 | Millwall | Colchester Utd. | Transfer | 750000 | — |
| 17/18 | 2017-07-01 | Colchester Utd. | Without Club | Transfer | 250000 | — |
| 17/18 | 2017-09-01 | Without Club | Chesterfield | Transfer | 250000 | — |
| 17/18 | 2018-01-11 | Chesterfield | Without Club | Transfer | 250000 | — |
| 17/18 | 2018-03-10 | Without Club | Barnet | Transfer | 250000 | — |
| 17/18 | 2018-03-20 | Barnet | Without Club | Transfer | 250000 | — |
| 18/19 | 2018-07-01 | Without Club | Maldon/Tiptree | Transfer | 250000 | — |
| 19/20 | 2019-07-01 | Maldon/Tiptree | Coggeshall | Transfer | 250000 | — |
| 19/20 | 2019-08-12 | Coggeshall | HB Köge | Transfer | 250000 | — |
| 19/20 | 2020-03-02 | HB Köge | Without Club | Transfer | 250000 | — |
| 19/20 | 2020-03-14 | Without Club | Dartford | Transfer | 250000 | — |
| 20/21 | 2020-09-09 | Dartford | Vejle BK | Transfer | 250000 | — |
| 21/22 | 2021-07-23 | Vejle BK | Gosport Borough | Transfer | 100000 | — |
| 23/24 | 2023-07-14 | Gosport Borough | Horsham | Transfer | 100000 | — |
| 23/24 | 2023-08-29 | Horsham | Retired | Transfer | 0 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/11 | Calf injury | 2010-12-04 | 2011-05-09 | 157 | 18 |
| 13/14 | Herniated disc | 2013-09-10 | 2014-03-15 | 187 | 55 |
Current—
Peak€2.00m
Low—
Δ since start−€100k
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €150k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €750k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #30322 | — | 1 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #23260 | — | 13 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #22907 | #14 | 2 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #21340 | — | 12 | 1 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #15736 | #3 | 15 | 1 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #9565 | — | 2 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drey Wright | 1 | 0 | 827 |
| Tom Eastman | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| George Moncur | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Gavin Massey | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex Gilbey | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sam Walker | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Lapslie | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Richard Brindley | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Callum Harriott | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Joe Edwards | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Marvin Sordell | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sammie Szmodics | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tobias Christensen | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14/15 | League Cup | Millwall FC | 1 | 2 |
| 12/13 | Championship | Watford FC | 1 | 11 |
| 11/12 | Europa League Qualifying | Fulham FC | 1 | 8 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14/15 | League One | Colchester United | 4 | 18 |
| 15/16 | League One | Colchester United | 2 | 26 |
| 11/12 | Europa League Qualifying | Fulham FC | 1 | 8 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14/15 | 2015-06-30 | Colchester Utd. | Millwall | Return from loan | — | €750k |
| 14/15 | 2015-01-22 | Millwall | Colchester Utd. | Loan | — | €1.00m |
| 12/13 | 2013-06-30 | Watford | Fulham | Return from loan | — | €1.50m |
| 12/13 | 2013-03-01 | Fulham | Watford | Loan | — | €1.50m |
| 12/13 | 2012-11-28 | Bristol City | Fulham | Return from loan | — | €1.50m |
| 12/13 | 2012-10-26 | Fulham | Bristol City | Loan | — | €1.50m |
| 11/12 | 2012-03-07 | Peterborough | Fulham | Return from loan | — | €2.00m |
| 11/12 | 2012-02-07 | Fulham | Peterborough | Loan | — | €2.00m |
| 09/10 | 2010-02-14 | Leyton Orient | Fulham Res. | Return from loan | — | €100k |
| 09/10 | 2010-01-16 | Fulham Res. | Leyton Orient | Loan | — | €100k |
Teams faced most often by Matthew Briggs's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).
| Opponent | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leeds United | 14 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 21 | 15 | +6 | 50% |
| Brighton & Hove Albion | 14 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 18 | 15 | +3 | 36% |
| Ipswich Town | 14 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 16 | 18 | -2 | 36% |
| Nottingham Forest | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 25 | 17 | +8 | 50% |
| Cardiff City | 14 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 12 | -3 | 14% |
| Derby County | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 16 | 25 | -9 | 29% |
| Middlesbrough FC | 14 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 20 | 25 | -5 | 43% |
| Blackpool FC | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 19 | 19 | 0 | 29% |
| Birmingham City | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 19 | 25 | -6 | 36% |
| Reading FC | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 20 | 21 | -1 | 33% |
| Blackburn Rovers | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 15 | 16 | -1 | 25% |
| Wolverhampton Wanderers | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 16 | 20 | -4 | 25% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 06/07 | Senior debut season | |
| 11/12 | First senior goal |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20/21 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | 32 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | 30 | 149 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 4.23 |
| 12/13 | 27 | 455 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.79 |
| 11/12 | 25 | 618 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.29 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
League Cup
6 apps
1 G
1 A
Europa League Qualifying
8 apps
1 G
1 A
Championship
24 apps
1 G
0 A
League One
45 apps
0 G
6 A
Reserveligaen
1 apps
0 G
1 A
League Two
27 apps
0 G
1 A
Reserve League South
13 apps
0 G
1 A
Sydbank Pokalen
5 apps
0 G
0 A
NordicBet LIGA
14 apps
0 G
0 A
FA Cup
8 apps
0 G
0 A
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Frequently asked about Matthew Briggs
Who is Matthew Briggs?
Matthew Briggs is a Guyana professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Retired.
How old is Matthew Briggs?
Matthew Briggs is 35 years old. He was born on March 6, 1991 in London.
What position does Matthew Briggs play?
Matthew Briggs plays as a centre-back (Defender - Centre-Back).
What club does Matthew Briggs play for?
Matthew Briggs currently plays for Retired.
How many career goals has Matthew Briggs scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Matthew Briggs has scored 3 goals in 192 appearances.