Market value
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Central Midfield Midfield
Career snapshot
7
clubs played for
05/06
debut season
0.05
goals / match
Notts County
top club · 193 apps
Career highs
€250k
peak value · 2014
€25k
top transfer fee · 05/06
7
best season · 12/13
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int'l / penalties
Born the same day
Shares 1981-08-07 · 4 players total
603Appearances
32Goals
33Assists
109Yellow cards
4Red cards
306Full matches (90′)
| 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 | — |
Sep 2023
Transfer: Gainsborough → Without Club
23/24 · Transfer
Jul 2021
Transfer: Scarborough → Gainsborough
21/22 · Transfer
Sep 2020
Transfer: Mansfield Town → Scarborough
20/21 · Transfer
Jul 2019
19/20 — Mansfield Town
30 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2018
18/19 — Mansfield Town
48 matches · 4 G · 1 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2018
Transfer: Scunthorpe Utd. → Mansfield Town
18/19 · Transfer
Jul 2017
17/18 — Scunthorpe United
37 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2016
16/17 — Scunthorpe United
46 matches · 5 G · 4 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2015
15/16 — Scunthorpe United
47 matches · 1 G · 4 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2014
14/15 — Scunthorpe United
44 matches · 5 G · 2 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2014
Transfer: Blackpool → Scunthorpe Utd.
14/15 · Transfer
Aug 2013
Transfer: Notts County → Blackpool
13/14 · Transfer
Jul 2013
13/14 — Blackpool FC
36 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2012
12/13 — Notts County
45 matches · 7 G · 3 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2011
11/12 — Notts County
46 matches · 2 G · 5 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2010
10/11 — Notts County
51 matches · 2 G · 5 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2009
09/10 — Notts County
51 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2009
Transfer: Barnet → Notts County
09/10 · Transfer
Jul 2008
08/09 — Barnet FC
48 matches · 1 G · 3 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2007
07/08 — Barnet FC
47 matches · 2 G · 2 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2007
Transfer: York City → Barnet
07/08 · Transfer
Jul 2006
06/07 — York City
25 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jan 2006
Transfer: Scarborough → York City
05/06 · Transfer · €25k
Jul 2005
05/06 — Scarborough FC (- 2007)
2 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Mar 2005
Transfer: Whitby → Scarborough
04/05 · Transfer
Jul 2004
Transfer: Spennymoor United → Whitby
04/05 · Transfer
Jul 2003
Transfer: Billingham → Spennymoor United
03/04 · Transfer
Oct 2002
Transfer: Gateshead → Billingham
02/03 · Transfer
Jul 2002
Transfer: Billingham → Gateshead
02/03 · Transfer
Jul 2000
Transfer: Boro U18 → Billingham
00/01 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €250k
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Minutes played by club
Mansfield Town
4.9%
Scunthorpe United
29.4%
Blackpool FC
9.6%
Notts County
36.2%
Barnet FC
19.9%
York City
0.0%
Scarborough FC (- 2007)
0.0%
| 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.
Current—
Peak€250k
Low—
Δ since start−€50k
| 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 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
League One
279 apps
21 G
20 A
League Two
198 apps
7 G
7 A
League Cup
14 apps
2 G
1 A
FA Cup
39 apps
1 G
5 A
Championship
35 apps
1 G
0 A
FL Trophy
9 apps
0 G
0 A
Conference
26 apps
0 G
0 A
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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.