Regan Walker

Regan Walker

Personal information
Full name	Regan Craig Walker[1]
Date of birth	(1996-06-04) 4 June 1996 (age 28)
Place of birth	Manchester, England[2]
Position(s)	Forward
Youth career
	Manchester City
	Bury
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2013–2014	Bury	3	(0)
2014	→ Hyde (loan)	6	(0)
2014–2015	Hyde	6	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Regan Craig Walker (born 4 June 1996) is an English former footballer who played for Bury.

Career

Born in Manchester, Walker began his career with Bury having previously been at Manchester City's academy. He made his Football League debut on 2 November 2013 in a 3–1 defeat against Torquay United.^[3][4]

On 27 March 2014, he joined Conference Premier club Hyde on loan until the end of the season.^[5]

After leaving Bury at the end of the season he discovered a tumour on his leg and was diagnosed with Ewing's sarcoma, a rare form of cancer that forced him to retire from football.^[6]

References

1. "Professional retain list & free transfers: 2012/13" (PDF). The Football League. p. 29. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 August 2014.
2. Regan Walker at WorldFootball.net
3. "Bury 1-3 Torquay". BBC Sport. Retrieved 24 November 2013.
4. "Bury 1 Torquay 3". Bury Times. Retrieved 24 November 2013.
5. "One out, Three in on Transfer Deadline Day". Hyde FC. Retrieved 28 March 2014.
6. Freeman, Jay (27 January 2022). "Regan Walker: Ex-Bury player on Ewing's Sarcoma recovery and becoming a fashion influencer". bbc.co.uk. Retrieved 27 January 2022.

External links

• Regan Walker at Soccerbase
• Regan Walker at Soccerway