Player

M. Pennington

Defender · Bradford Nationality: England · Availability not confirmed

Apps 6

Minutes 540

Rating 6.51 / 10

Goals 0

Assists 0

Recorded match sample · 6 appearances · 2026-10-10 – 2026-10-31. Separate from event history.
M. Pennington is listed as a Defender for Bradford. Key facts: nationality England, number #28, age 32, born 1994-10-06, height 185, weight 77, key actions 6.

Profile facts

Nationality: England
Team: Bradford
Number: #28
Team country: England
Age: 32
Born: 1994-10-06
Birthplace: Warrington
Birth country: England
Height: 185
Weight: 77

Player overview

Summary and recent form

Performance trend Latest 5 of 6 appearances

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Recorded match sample 6 appearances

Recorded match sample · 6 appearances · 2026-10-10 – 2026-10-31 · League Cup; League One. Only these recorded appearances; not a full-season total. Key actions cover a separate event history. Rating: mean of 6 recorded match ratings.

Apps 6

Minutes 540

Rating 6.51 / 10

Goals 0

Assists 0

Shots 7

Key passes 2

Tackles 8

Cards 1

Saves 0

Detailed match stats Latest 6 appearances

Attack

Shots on target: 0 / 7 (0%)
Dribbles completed: 0 / 1 (0%)
Key passes: 2
Fouls won: 4

Distribution

Passes completed: 180 / 241 (75%)

Defence

Duels won: 33 / 44 (75%)
Tackles: 8
Interceptions: 6
Blocks: 3
Fouls committed: 3

Discipline and goalkeeping

Yellow cards: 1

Career timeline 16 entries

Career: Bradford · Current Squad.

Showing 8 of 16 career entries.

Date unavailable Bradford Current club Current Squad
1 Jul 2025 Bradford Free transfer from Blackpool
1 Jul 2023 Blackpool Free transfer from Shrewsbury
1 Jul 2021 Shrewsbury Free transfer from Everton
30 Jun 2021 Everton Club history from Shrewsbury
1 Aug 2020 Everton Club history from Hull City
8 Aug 2019 Hull City Loan from Everton
1 Jul 2019 Everton Club history from Ipswich

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31 Aug 2018 Ipswich Loan from Everton
1 Jul 2018 Everton U23 Club history from Leeds
1 Jul 2018 Everton Club history from Leeds
19 Jul 2017 Leeds Loan from Everton
23 Apr 2016 Everton Club history from Walsall
24 Mar 2016 Walsall Loan from Everton
1 Jul 2015 Everton Club history from Coventry
1 Jan 2014 Tranmere Loan from Everton

Season coverage

Season statistics

2 season rows

API-Football season statistics as of the snapshot date shown per row. Missing values are omitted; a snapshot does not establish a completed season. Separate from BADB recorded-match statistics.

2025

League One Bradford API-Football Provider snapshot · 9 May 2026

Apps: 28
Minutes: 2194
Goals: 2
Assists: 0

Season analysis

Per 90 minutes

Goals / 90: 0.08
Assists / 90: 0.00
Goals + assists / 90: 0.08

Season contributions

Goals + assists: 2

2025

League Cup Bradford API-Football Provider snapshot · 9 May 2026

Apps: 2
Minutes: 107
Goals: 0
Assists: 0
Goals + assists: 0

Per 90 = total × 90 ÷ minutes; shown from 900 minutes played. Past results, not a prediction.

Season coverage

Recorded season statistics

1 season row

Based on matches currently recorded by BADB. These values may not equal official full-season totals.

2025

League One Bradford

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Partial coverage — Minutes: 2/5 matches; Assists: 2/5 matches; Rating: 1/5 matches

Apps: 5
Minutes: 662/5 matches
Assists: 02/5 matches
Yellow cards: 0
Red cards: 0
Rating: 71/5 matches

Key actions 6 actions

10 Oct 2026 Bradford vs Leyton Orient 80' Yellow Matthew Pennington - Yellow card Bradford Foul 29 Aug 2026 Plymouth vs Bradford 64' Sub M. Pennington - Substitution Bradford replaced by R. Welch 20 Aug 2026 Sheffield Wednesday vs Bradford 77' Yellow M. Pennington - Yellow card Bradford Foul 18 Apr 2026 Barnsley vs Bradford 65' Sub M. Pennington - Substitution Bradford replaced by A. Sarcevic 03 Apr 2026 Bradford vs Northampton 90' Yellow Matthew Pennington - Yellow card Bradford Foul 21 Mar 2026 Burton Albion vs Bradford 90+7' Yellow Matthew Pennington - Yellow card Bradford Foul

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