Adam Chapman

Adam Chapman
Chapman playing for Newport County in 2014
Personal information
Full name Adam Henry Chapman[1]
Date of birth (1989-11-29) 29 November 1989 (age 34)
Place of birth Doncaster, England[2]
Height 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Retford FC
Youth career
2005–2007 Sheffield United
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2007–2009 Sheffield United 0 (0)
2009Oxford United (loan) 20 (2)
2009–2013 Oxford United 77 (5)
2012Newport County (loan) 5 (0)
2013Mansfield Town (loan) 11 (4)
2013–2015 Newport County 75 (5)
2015–2016 Mansfield Town 37 (2)
2016–2017 Gainsborough Trinity 3 (0)
2017 Boston United 25 (4)
2017–2020 Sheffield 81 (14)
2020–2021 Handsworth
2021 Grantham Town 4 (1)
2021–2022 Ilkeston Town 15 (4)
2022–2023 Basford United
2023– Retford United
International career
2007–2009 Northern Ireland U21 7 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 28 February 2023

Adam Henry Chapman (born 29 November 1989) is a Northern Irish professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Retford United.

Born in Doncaster, he started his career with Sheffield United but failed to break into the first team and was loaned to Oxford United before joining them on a permanent basis in 2009. Chapman served a prison sentence in 2010 after being found guilty of causing a death by dangerous driving but rejoined Oxford on his release. He was subsequently loaned to Newport County and Mansfield Town before joining Newport on a permanent basis in 2013. He signed for Mansfield Town on a permanent basis for the 2015–16 season, playing for one season before moving into non-league football.

  1. ^ "Man admits death by dangerous driving". Nottingham Post. 12 May 2010. Archived from the original on 21 April 2013. Retrieved 30 October 2012.
  2. ^ Rollin, Glenda; Rollin, Jack, eds. (2012). Sky Sports Football Yearbook 2012–2013 (43rd ed.). London: Headline Publishing. p. 410. ISBN 978-0-7553-6356-8.