Career snapshot
Career highs
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Shares 1981-08-07 · 4 players total
| Full name | Neal Bishop |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Neal Robert Bishop |
| Date of birth | 1981-08-07 (44 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Stockton-on-Tees, England |
| Citizenship | England |
| Position | Midfield - Central Midfield (main: Midfield) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 183.00 m |
| Current club | Without Club |
| Joined | 2023-09-07 |
| Contract expires | — |
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mansfield Town | 2 | 18/19 | 19/20 | 78 | 4 | 2 | 1,336 |
| Scunthorpe United | 4 | 14/15 | 17/18 | 174 | 12 | 11 | 8,082 |
| Blackpool FC | 1 | 13/14 | 13/14 | 36 | 1 | 1 | 2,645 |
| Notts County | 4 | 09/10 | 12/13 | 193 | 12 | 14 | 9,973 |
| Barnet FC | 2 | 07/08 | 08/09 | 95 | 3 | 5 | 5,488 |
| York City | 1 | 06/07 | 06/07 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scarborough FC (- 2007) | 1 | 05/06 | 05/06 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19/20 | EFL Trophy | Mansfield Town | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | FA Cup | Mansfield Town | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | League Two | Mansfield Town | 28 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | EFL Cup | Mansfield Town | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 18/19 | EFL Trophy | Mansfield Town | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | FA Cup | Mansfield Town | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | League Two | Mansfield Town | 44 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 1,246 |
| 18/19 | League Two Play-Offs | Mansfield Town | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | EFL Cup | Scunthorpe United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | EFL Trophy | Scunthorpe United | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | FA Cup | Scunthorpe United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | League One | Scunthorpe United | 35 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 2,754 |
| 17/18 | League One Play-Offs | Scunthorpe United | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | EFL Cup | Scunthorpe United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | EFL Trophy | Scunthorpe United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | League One | Scunthorpe United | 42 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 649 |
| 16/17 | League One Play-Offs | Scunthorpe United | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | FA Cup | Scunthorpe United | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | FL Trophy | Scunthorpe United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | League Cup | Scunthorpe United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | League One | Scunthorpe United | 42 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 3,756 |
| 14/15 | EFL Trophy | Scunthorpe United | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | FA Cup | Scunthorpe United | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | League Cup | Scunthorpe United | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 180 |
| 14/15 | League One | Scunthorpe United | 35 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 743 |
| 13/14 | Championship | Blackpool FC | 35 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 2,645 |
| 13/14 | FA Cup | Blackpool FC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | League Cup | Blackpool FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | FA Cup | Notts County | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | League Cup | Notts County | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | League One | Notts County | 41 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 508 |
| 11/12 | FA Cup | Notts County | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | League Cup | Notts County | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | League One | Notts County | 41 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 1,789 |
| 10/11 | FA Cup | Notts County | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 387 |
| 10/11 | League Cup | Notts County | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | League One | Notts County | 43 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 3,767 |
| 09/10 | EFL Trophy | Notts County | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | FA Cup | Notts County | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | League Cup | Notts County | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | League Two | Notts County | 43 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 3,522 |
| 08/09 | EFL Trophy | Barnet FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | FA Cup | Barnet FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | League Cup | Barnet FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | League Two | Barnet FC | 44 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3,752 |
| 07/08 | EFL Trophy | Barnet FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | FA Cup | Barnet FC | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | League Cup | Barnet FC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | League Two | Barnet FC | 39 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1,736 |
| 06/07 | Conference | York City | 24 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | FA Cup | York City | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | Conference | Scarborough FC (- 2007) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00/01 | 2000-07-01 | Boro U18 | Billingham | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 02/03 | 2002-07-01 | Billingham | Gateshead | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 02/03 | 2002-10-08 | Gateshead | Billingham | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 03/04 | 2003-07-01 | Billingham | Spennymoor United | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 04/05 | 2004-07-01 | Spennymoor United | Whitby | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 04/05 | 2005-03-04 | Whitby | Scarborough | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 05/06 | 2006-01-31 | Scarborough | York City | Transfer | 0 | €25k |
| 07/08 | 2007-07-01 | York City | Barnet | Transfer | 50000 | — |
| 09/10 | 2009-07-01 | Barnet | Notts County | Transfer | 50000 | — |
| 13/14 | 2013-08-02 | Notts County | Blackpool | Transfer | 200000 | — |
| 14/15 | 2014-07-01 | Blackpool | Scunthorpe Utd. | Transfer | 250000 | — |
| 18/19 | 2018-07-01 | Scunthorpe Utd. | Mansfield Town | Transfer | 250000 | — |
| 20/21 | 2020-09-09 | Mansfield Town | Scarborough | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 21/22 | 2021-07-01 | Scarborough | Gainsborough | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 23/24 | 2023-09-07 | Gainsborough | Without Club | Transfer | 0 | — |
No recorded injuries.
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
No national team data.
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paddy Madden | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Krystian Pearce | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Murray Wallace | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Tom Hopper | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Alan Judge | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| Craig Westcarr | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Kevin van Veen | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Mal Benning | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| CJ Hamilton | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Ismail Yakubu | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/13 | League One | Notts County | 7 | 41 |
| 16/17 | League One | Scunthorpe United | 5 | 42 |
| 14/15 | League One | Scunthorpe United | 4 | 35 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16/17 | League One | Scunthorpe United | 4 | 42 |
| 11/12 | League One | Notts County | 4 | 41 |
| 08/09 | League Two | Barnet FC | 3 | 44 |
Teams faced most often by Neal Bishop'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 % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accrington Stanley | 51 | 12 | 16 | 23 | 67 | 71 | -4 | 24% |
| Morecambe FC | 50 | 21 | 11 | 18 | 71 | 63 | +8 | 42% |
| Wycombe Wanderers | 48 | 14 | 20 | 14 | 48 | 56 | -8 | 29% |
| Plymouth Argyle | 44 | 19 | 7 | 18 | 50 | 49 | +1 | 43% |
| Bury FC | 44 | 12 | 13 | 19 | 56 | 69 | -13 | 27% |
| Colchester United | 44 | 19 | 16 | 9 | 72 | 49 | +23 | 43% |
| Rochdale AFC | 44 | 13 | 9 | 22 | 49 | 67 | -18 | 30% |
| Chesterfield FC | 44 | 18 | 11 | 15 | 57 | 50 | +7 | 41% |
| Yeovil Town | 42 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 50 | 55 | -5 | 29% |
| Crewe Alexandra | 42 | 20 | 9 | 13 | 71 | 59 | +12 | 48% |
| Exeter City | 42 | 12 | 10 | 20 | 51 | 67 | -16 | 29% |
| Doncaster Rovers | 42 | 13 | 10 | 19 | 55 | 71 | -16 | 31% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 05/06 | Senior debut season | |
| 07/08 | 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′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19/20 | 30 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | 48 | 1,336 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0.81 |
| 17/18 | 37 | 2,754 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0.29 |
| 16/17 | 46 | 649 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1.53 |
| 15/16 | 47 | 3,756 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0.19 |
| 14/15 | 44 | 923 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1.17 |
| 13/14 | 36 | 2,645 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0.27 |
| 12/13 | 45 | 508 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1.77 |
| 11/12 | 46 | 1,789 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0.5 |
| 10/11 | 51 | 4,154 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0.24 |
| 09/10 | 51 | 3,522 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 |
| 08/09 | 48 | 3,752 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 |
| 07/08 | 47 | 1,736 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.26 |
| 06/07 | 25 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Frequently asked about Neal Bishop
Who is Neal Bishop?
Neal Bishop is an England professional footballer who plays as a central midfield for Without Club.
How old is Neal Bishop?
Neal Bishop is 44 years old. He was born on August 7, 1981 in Stockton-on-Tees.
What position does Neal Bishop play?
Neal Bishop plays as a central midfield (Midfield - Central Midfield).
What club does Neal Bishop play for?
Neal Bishop currently plays for Without Club.
How many career goals has Neal Bishop scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Neal Bishop has scored 32 goals in 603 appearances.
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