| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Matthew Alexander Dolan[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 11 February 1993[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Hartlepool,[1] England | ||
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)[2] | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder, defender | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Spennymoor Town | ||
| Number | 29 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Middlesbrough | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2010–2014 | Middlesbrough | 0 | (0) |
| 2013 | → Yeovil Town (loan) | 7 | (1) |
| 2013–2014 | → Hartlepool United (loan) | 19 | (2) |
| 2014 | → Bradford City (loan) | 11 | (0) |
| 2014–2015 | Bradford City | 13 | (0) |
| 2014 | → Hartlepool United (loan) | 2 | (0) |
| 2015–2017 | Yeovil Town | 77 | (7) |
| 2017–2023 | Newport County | 175 | (14) |
| 2023 | → Hartlepool United (loan) | 12 | (0) |
| 2023–2024 | Hartlepool United | 6 | (0) |
| 2024– | Spennymoor Town | 28 | (3) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18:05, 17 November 2024 (UTC) | |||
Matthew Alexander Dolan (born 11 February 1993) is an English footballer who plays for National League North club Spennymoor Town.
Born in Hartlepool, Dolan started his career with Middlesbrough, signing his first professional contract in July 2010. He had a loan spell with Yeovil Town where he made an appearance in the 2013 Football League One play-off final win. Dolan then had a loan spell with his home town club Hartlepool United and then Bradford City. After leaving Middlesbrough in 2014, he signed permanently with Bradford where he would spend one season. After another loan spell with Hartlepool, he re-joined Yeovil Town. He departed Yeovil in 2017, signing for Newport County. Dolan spent six seasons with Newport, earning the Player of the Year award in his fourth. He also played in two unsuccessful League Two play-off finals for the club. After another loan spell with Hartlepool, he moved there permanently in 2023. He left Hartlepool in 2024, signing for Spennymoor Town.