YORK City Football Club is set to enhance its roster with the addition of midfielder Mark Shelton. The 29-year-old is transferring after his contract with Barnet FC concludes on July 1.
Mark Shelton’s Career Journey
Mark Shelton’s football career began in esteemed youth academies, notably at Nottingham Forest and Burton Albion. His first professional contract was signed in 2016, when he transferred to Ilkeston.
Key Career Milestones
- 2016: Moved to Ilkeston from youth setups.
- Shortly after, joined Alfreton Town.
- Made significant contributions at Salford City, aiding their historic promotion to the football league.
- Achieved another promotion with Hartlepool United following over 90 appearances.
- Played at Oldham before shining at Barnet, where he secured his third promotion as a champion in the National League.
Mark’s experience will be invaluable to York City as they prepare for their next season in League Two. His proven track record, including multiple promotions, showcases his capability to make an immediate impact on the team.
Looking Ahead
The signing of Mark Shelton marks a significant move for York City Football Club as they aim to strengthen their squad. The management is optimistic that his skills and experience will contribute greatly to the team’s ambitions in the upcoming season.
