Lee Anthony Thorpe (born 14 December 1975) is an English professional footballer who plays for League Two side Darlington.
Thorpe was born in Wolverhampton and began his career as a trainee with Blackpool, turning professional in July 1994. He joined Bangor on loan in September 1995, scoring once in three games during his loan spell.
After failing to establish himself at Blackpool, he was allowed to leave, joining Lincoln City on a free transfer ...
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Lee Anthony Thorpe (born 14 December 1975) is an English professional footballer who plays for League Two side Darlington.
Thorpe was born in Wolverhampton and began his career as a trainee with Blackpool, turning professional in July 1994. He joined Bangor on loan in September 1995, scoring once in three games during his loan spell.
After failing to establish himself at Blackpool, he was allowed to leave, joining Lincoln City on a free transfer in August 1997. He had a successful time at Sincil Bank, scoring 57 times in 192 league games, before moving to Leyton Orient on a free transfer in May 2002. He joined Grimsby Town on loan in February 2004, having been placed on the transfer list and told his contract would not be renewed in the summer. He moved to Bristol Rovers on a free transfer the following month.
In February 2005 he joined Swansea City, initially on loan, but signing on a free transfer a week later. He failed to establish himself at Swansea, joining Peterborough United...
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