# Dean Snedker > Mediated Wiki article. Canonical URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Dean_Snedker > Markdown URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Dean_Snedker.md > Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dean_Snedker > Source revision: 1351499461 > License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/) {{short description|English association football player}} {{Use dmy dates|date=April 2016}} {{Use British English|date=April 2016}} {{Infobox football biography | name = Dean Snedker | image = Snedker, Dean.jpg | image_size = 300 | caption = Snedker in October 2022 | fullname = Dean Snedker{{cite web |title=Professional retain list & free transfers 2012/13 |url=http://www.football-league.co.uk/staticFiles/4e/bd/0,,10794~179534,00.pdf |publisher=The Football League |date=18 May 2013 |page=65 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140802074454/http://www.football-league.co.uk/staticFiles/4e/bd/0,,10794~179534,00.pdf |archive-date=2 August 2014 |url-status=dead}} | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1994|11|17|df=y}} | birth_place = [Northampton](/source/Northampton), England | height = {{height|ft=6|in=2}}{{cite book|editor1-first=Glenda|editor1-last=Rollin|editor2-first=Jack|editor2-last=Rollin|title=Sky Sports Football Yearbook 2012–2013|year=2012|publisher=[Headline](/source/Headline_Publishing_Group)|location=London|isbn=978-0-7553-6356-8|page=503|edition=43rd}} | position = [Goalkeeper](/source/Goalkeeper_(association_football)) | currentclub = [Wellingborough Town](/source/Wellingborough_Town_F.C.) | clubnumber = | youthyears1 = 2008–2012 | youthclubs1 = [Northampton Town](/source/Northampton_Town_F.C.) | years1 = 2012–2015 | clubs1 = [Northampton Town](/source/Northampton_Town_F.C.) | caps1 = 3 | goals1 = 0 | years2 = 2013 | clubs2 = → [Carshalton Athletic](/source/Carshalton_Athletic_F.C.) (loan) | caps2 = 19 | goals2 = 0 | years3 = 2013–2014 | clubs3 = → [Banbury United](/source/Banbury_United_F.C.) (loan) | caps3 = 5 | goals3 = 0 | years4 = 2014–2015 | clubs4 = → [Brackley Town](/source/Brackley_Town_F.C.) (loan) | caps4 = 12 | goals4 = 0 | years5 = 2015 | clubs5 = [Brackley Town](/source/Brackley_Town_F.C.) | caps5 = 8 | goals5 = 0 | years6 = 2015–2016 | clubs6 = [Kidderminster Harriers](/source/Kidderminster_Harriers_F.C.) | caps6 = 30 | goals6 = 0 | years7 = 2016 | clubs7 = [Nuneaton Town](/source/Nuneaton_Town_F.C.) | caps7 = 1 | goals7 = 0 | years8 = 2016 | clubs8 = [Hemel Hempstead Town](/source/Hemel_Hempstead_Town_F.C.) | caps8 = 0 | goals8 = 0 | years9 = 2016–2017 | clubs9 = [Kettering Town](/source/Kettering_Town_F.C.) | caps9 = 14 | goals9 = 0 | years10 = 2017 | clubs10 = [Cambridge City](/source/Cambridge_City_F.C.) | caps10 = 17 | goals10 = 0 | years11 = 2017–2020 | clubs11 = [St Albans City](/source/St_Albans_City_F.C.) | caps11 = 119 | goals11 = 0 | years12 = 2020–2021 | clubs12 = [Hemel Hempstead Town](/source/Hemel_Hempstead_Town_F.C.) | caps12 = 9 | goals12 = 0 | years13 = 2021–2023 | clubs13 = [AFC Rushden & Diamonds](/source/AFC_Rushden_%26_Diamonds) | caps13 = 79 | goals13 = 0 | years14 = 2023 | clubs14 = [Coalville Town](/source/Coalville_Town_F.C.) | caps14 = 2 | goals14 = 0 | years15 = 2025– | clubs15 = [Wellingborough Town](/source/Wellingborough_Town_F.C.) | caps15 = 29 | goals15 = 0 | nationalyears1 = 2013 | nationalteam1 = [England U19](/source/England_national_under-19_football_team) | nationalcaps1 = 1 | nationalgoals1 = 0 | club-update = 15:00, 10 February 2026 (UTC) | ntupdate = 15:00, 10 December 2023 (UTC) }} '''Dean Snedker''' (born 17 November 1994) is an [English](/source/English_people) [footballer](/source/association_football) who currently plays for {{English football updater|WellingT}} side [Wellingborough Town](/source/Wellingborough_Town_F.C.). He plays as a [goalkeeper](/source/Goalkeeper_(association_football)). ==Club career== ===Northampton Town=== Born in [Northampton](/source/Northampton),{{soccerway|dean-snedker/212153|accessdate=16 October 2020}} Snedker started a two-year scholarship with [Northampton Town](/source/Northampton_Town_F.C.) in July 2011{{citation needed|date=October 2020}} after coming through their youth system.{{Cite news|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/19436231|title=Snedker awarded Cobblers contract|work=BBC Sport}} His professional debut for Northampton came on 14 August 2012, in a 2–1 victory over [Cardiff City](/source/Cardiff_City_F.C.) in the [Football League Cup](/source/Football_League_Cup).{{Cite web|url=https://www.northamptonchron.co.uk/sport/football/northampton-town/cobblers-keeper-snedker-makes-loan-move-2326420|title=Cobblers keeper Snedker makes loan move|website=www.northamptonchron.co.uk}} He signed his first professional contract with the club in August 2012. He joined [Carshalton Athletic](/source/Carshalton_Athletic_F.C.) on a month-long loan in September 2013. His loan was extended by a further month in October 2013.{{Cite web|url=https://www.ntfc.co.uk/news/2013/october/snedker-loan-extended/|title=SNEDKER LOAN EXTENDED - News - Northampton Town|website=www.ntfc.co.uk}} He joined [Banbury United](/source/Banbury_United_F.C.) in December 2013 on a month-long loan.{{Cite web|url=https://www.ntfc.co.uk/news/2013/december/snedker-joins-banbury-on-loan/|title=SNEDKER JOINS BANBURY ON LOAN - News - Northampton Town|website=www.ntfc.co.uk}} On 6 August 2014, Snedker joined [Conference North](/source/Conference_North) side [Brackley Town](/source/Brackley_Town_F.C.) on loan until January 2015.{{cite web|url=http://www.ntfc.co.uk/news/article/snedker-loan-1792338.aspx|title=Dean Snedker joins Brackley Town on loan|publisher=Northampton Town FC|date=6 August 2014|accessdate=7 August 2014}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.thenonleaguefootballpaper.com/latest-news/conference-premier/11050/brackley-town-bring-in-northampton-keeper-dean-snedker/|title=Brackley Town Bring In Northampton Keeper Dean Snedker|first=Steven|last=Coney|date=6 August 2014}} Snedker was recalled from the loan on 15 September 2014, as cover for the injured [Matt Duke](/source/Matt_Duke).{{cite news|url=http://www.ntfc.co.uk/news/article/hartlepoolh1415-teamnews-1915334.aspx|title=MOHAMED AVAILABLE AND SNEDKER RECALLED FROM LOAN|publisher=Northampton Town F.C.|date=15 September 2014|accessdate=16 September 2014}} He rejoined them on a short-term loan in November 2014.{{Cite web|url=https://www.ntfc.co.uk/news/2014/november/snedker-rejoins-brackley-on-loan/|title=SNEDKER REJOINS BRACKLEY ON LOAN - News - Northampton Town|website=www.ntfc.co.uk}} ===Further Career=== In February 2015, Snedker had his contract terminated by Northampton Town,{{Cite web|url=https://www.ntfc.co.uk/news/2015/february/dean-snedker-contract-terminated/|title=DEAN SNEDKER CONTRACT TERMINATED|website=www.ntfc.co.uk}} and subsequently signed for [Brackley Town](/source/Brackley_Town_F.C.), before leaving in the summer.{{Cite news|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/33724572|title=Kidderminster sign keeper Snedker|work=BBC Sport}} In July 2015, Snedker signed for [Kidderminster Harriers](/source/Kidderminster_Harriers_F.C.) following a successful trial. He appeared in 30 league matches across the 2015–16 league season. In August 2016, Snedker signed for [National League North](/source/National_League_North) side [Nuneaton Town](/source/Nuneaton_Town_F.C.), and made one appearance for the club.Snedker then signed for [Hemel Hempstead Town](/source/Hemel_Hempstead_Town_F.C.) in September 2016.{{Cite web|url=https://nonleague.pitchero.com/uncategorized/hemel-bring-in-another-keeper-49778/|title=Hemel Bring in Another Keeper|date=13 September 2016}} He joined [Kettering Town](/source/Kettering_Town_F.C.) on dual registration in October 2016.{{Cite web|url=http://www.ketteringtownfc.com/news/dean-snedker-0|title=Dean Snedker | Kettering Town Football Club|website=www.ketteringtownfc.com}} In 2017, Snedker signed for [Southern League](/source/Southern_Football_League) Premier Division side [Cambridge City](/source/Cambridge_City_F.C.).{{Cite web|url=http://www.cambridge-news.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/matt-foy-one-four-new-12514481|title=Matt Foy one of four new Cambridge City signings|first=Andrew|last=Georgeson|date=27 January 2017|website=CambridgeshireLive}} He joined [National League South](/source/National_League_South) side [St Albans City](/source/St_Albans_City_F.C.) in June 2017.{{Cite web|url=https://nonleague.pitchero.com/transfers/saints-sign-new-keeper-winger/|title=Saints Sign New Keeper & Winger|date=15 June 2017}} Snedker became a fan favourite very quickly for the Saints and then he went on to make 119 league appearances for the club over the following three seasons, before leaving the club in 2020.{{Cite web|url=https://www.hertsad.co.uk/sport/st-albans-city/snedker-out-johnson-in-at-saints-1-6733885|title=Dean Snedker to leave St Albans City as club opt for former Hitchin Town stopper|first=Neil|last=Metcalfe|website=Herts Advertiser|date=7 July 2020|access-date=16 October 2020|archive-date=4 August 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200804195643/https://www.hertsad.co.uk/sport/st-albans-city/snedker-out-johnson-in-at-saints-1-6733885|url-status=dead}} He rejoined fellow National League South side [Hemel Hempstead Town](/source/Hemel_Hempstead_Town_F.C.) in October 2020.{{Cite web|url=https://www.hemelfc.com/post/snedker-signs|title=Snedker Signs|first=Dan|last=Finill|date=2 October 2020|website=Hemel Hempstead Town}} ===AFC Rushden & Diamonds=== On 9 August 2021, [Southern League](/source/Southern_Football_League) Premier Division Central side [AFC Rushden & Diamonds](/source/AFC_Rushden_%26_Diamonds) announced the signings of Snedker and Dean Dummett ahead of the [2021–22](/source/2021%E2%80%9322_Southern_Football_League) season.{{cite news|title=Player Update|url=https://www.afcdiamonds.com/player-update-3/|access-date=9 August 2021|publisher=AFCDiamonds.com|date=9 August 2021}} Snedker made his [Southern League](/source/Southern_Football_League) Premier Division Central debut for [AFC Rushden & Diamonds](/source/AFC_Rushden_%26_Diamonds) on 18 August 2021, in a home fixture against [Banbury United](/source/Banbury_United_F.C.). The visitors won the match 2–0.{{cite news|title=AFC Rushden & Diamonds 0-2 Banbury United|url=https://www.afcdiamonds.com/afc-rushden-diamonds-0-2-banbury-united/|access-date=18 August 2021|publisher=AFCDiamonds.com|date=18 August 2021}} On 19 January 2022, it was confirmed that Snedker had signed a contract and committed to [AFC Rushden & Diamonds](/source/AFC_Rushden_%26_Diamonds) for the remainder of the [2021–22](/source/2021%E2%80%9322_Southern_Football_League) season.{{cite news|title=Dean Snedker signs a Contract|url=https://www.afcdiamonds.com/dean-snedker-signs-a-contract/|access-date=19 January 2022|publisher=AFCDiamonds.com|date=19 January 2022}} On 22 July 2022, Dean signed forms to remain with the club for the [2022–23](/source/2022%E2%80%9323_Southern_Football_League) season.{{cite news|title=Snedker signs Forms|url=https://www.afcdiamonds.com/snedker-signs-forms/|access-date=22 July 2022|publisher=AFCDiamonds.com|date=22 July 2022}} After collecting the club's Player's Player of the Year and Supporters Player of the Year awards for 2022-23, Snedker left AFC Rushden and Diamonds that summer.{{Cite web|url= https://x.com/afcrd/status/1663237285700042765?s=46&t=kcU85iZP0wjLefLIyFlZ4Q|title=Award winners|first=Admin|last=Admin|date=29 May 2023|website=X}} In total he made 97 appearances across all competitions, 79 of which were league matches.{{cite news|title=Dean Snedker player profile|url= https://www.afcdiamonds.com/player/dean-snedker/ |access-date=10 December 2023|publisher=AFCDiamonds.com|date=22 July 2023}} ===Coalville Town=== Snedker subsequently played two games for [Coalville Town](/source/Coalville_Town_F.C.) as emergency cover while they waited for international clearance to sign Tom Carter.{{cite news|title=Dean Snedker signs|url= https://x.com/coalvilletownfc/status/1690348273309978624?s=46&t=kcU85iZP0wjLefLIyFlZ4Q |access-date=10 December 2023|publisher=X|date=16 August 2023}}{{cite news|title=Dean Snedker signs|url= https://x.com/coalvilletownfc/status/1691711878035013890?s=46&t=kcU85iZP0wjLefLIyFlZ4Q |access-date=10 December 2023|publisher=X|date=12 August 2023}} ===Betting Ban=== Snedker then was suspended for almost a season due to an FA betting breach investigation from 10 years prior, which also included former [Northampton Town](/source/Northampton_Town) teammates [Ivan Toney](/source/Ivan_Toney) and [Lewis Wilson](/source/Lewis_Wilson_(footballer)). The FA investigation found the trio collectively bet on 223 matches, but crucially did not bet on any of their team's matches or any matches in League 2, which was the league the trio were playing in at the time. They were found to have purely breached FA rules on football betting as a professional player. ===Wellingborough Town=== Snedker returned to the game after over a season for the start of the 2025/26 season with [Northern Premier League](/source/Northern_Premier_League) Division One Midlands side [Wellingborough Town](/source/Wellingborough_Town_F.C.). {{cite news|title=Dean Snedker signs|url=https://www.thenpl.co.uk/results?groupBy=flat&team=680728d4bda6e04641c6e007#google_vignette|date=12 August 2025}} ==International career== He was called up to the [England under-19 team](/source/England_national_under-19_football_team) in January 2013,{{Cite web|url=https://www.northamptonchron.co.uk/sport/football/northampton-town/england-under-19s-call-northampton-town-goalkeeper-2357073|title=England under-19s call-up for Northampton Town goalkeeper|website=www.northamptonchron.co.uk}} and made his debut for them the following month in 3–1 victory over [Denmark](/source/Denmark_national_under-19_football_team).{{Cite web|url=https://www.northamptonchron.co.uk/sport/football/northampton-town/delight-cobblers-goalkeeper-snedker-he-makes-england-debut-2354638|title=Delight for Cobblers goalkeeper Snedker as he makes England debut|website=www.northamptonchron.co.uk}} ==Statistics== {{updated|23 April 2022}} {| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center" |- !rowspan="2"|Club !rowspan="2"|Season !colspan="3"|League !colspan="2"|[FA Cup](/source/FA_Cup) !colspan="2"|[EFL Cup](/source/EFL_Cup) !colspan="2"|Other !colspan="2"|Total |- !Division!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals |- |rowspan="2"|[Northampton Town](/source/Northampton_Town_F.C.) |[2012–13](/source/2012%E2%80%9313_Northampton_Town_F.C._season){{Cite web |title=Dean Snedker|url=https://int.soccerway.com/players/dean-snedker/212153/ |access-date=22 July 2022 |publisher=Soccerway}} |rowspan="2"|[League Two](/source/Football_League_Two) |0||0||0||0||2||0||1{{efn|One appearance in [EFL Trophy](/source/EFL_Trophy)}}||0||3||0 |- |[2013–14](/source/2013%E2%80%9314_Northampton_Town_F.C._season) |0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0 |- |[Carshalton Athletic](/source/Carshalton_Athletic_F.C.) (loan) |[2013–14](/source/2013%E2%80%9314_Isthmian_League) |[Isthmian League](/source/Isthmian_League) Premier Division |19||0||0||0|| colspan="2" |—||0||0||19||0 |- |[Banbury United](/source/Banbury_United_F.C.) (loan) |[2013–14](/source/2013%E2%80%9314_Southern_Football_League) |[Southern League](/source/Southern_Football_League) Premier Division |5||0||0||0|| colspan="2" |—||0||0||5||0 |- |[Northampton Town](/source/Northampton_Town_F.C.) |[2014–15](/source/2014%E2%80%9315_Northampton_Town_F.C._season) |[League Two](/source/Football_League_Two) |0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0 |- |rowspan="2"|[Brackley Town](/source/Brackley_Town_F.C.) (loan) |rowspan="3"|[2014–15](/source/2014%E2%80%9315_Football_Conference) |rowspan="3"|[Conference North](/source/Conference_North) |8||0||0||0|| colspan="2" |—||0||0||8||0 |- |4||0||0||0|| colspan="2" |—||0||0||4||0 |- |[Brackley Town](/source/Brackley_Town_F.C.) |8||0||0||0|| colspan="2" |—||0||0||8||0 |- |[Kidderminster Harriers](/source/Kidderminster_Harriers_F.C.) |[2015–16](/source/2015%E2%80%9316_National_League) |[National League](/source/National_League_(division)) |30||0||0||0|| colspan="2" |—||1Appearance(s) in [FA Trophy](/source/FA_Trophy)||0||31||0 |- |[Nuneaton Town](/source/Nuneaton_Town_F.C.) |[2016–17](/source/2016%E2%80%9317_National_League) |[National League North](/source/National_League_North) |1||0||0||0|| colspan="2" |—||0||0||1||0 |- |[Hemel Hempstead Town](/source/Hemel_Hempstead_Town_F.C.) |[2016–17](/source/2016%E2%80%9317_National_League) |[National League South](/source/National_League_South) |0||0||0||0|| colspan="2" |—||0||0||0||0 |- |[Kettering Town](/source/Kettering_Town_F.C.) |rowspan="2"|[2016–17](/source/2016%E2%80%9317_Southern_Football_League){{Cite web |title=Player profiles: Dean Snedker|url=http://www.aylesburyunitedfc.co.uk/players/dean-snedker |access-date=22 July 2022 |publisher=Aylesbury United F.C.}} |rowspan="2"|[Southern League](/source/Southern_Football_League) Premier Division |14||0||1||0|| colspan="2" |—||3{{efn|Two appearances in [FA Trophy](/source/FA_Trophy)}}{{efn|One appearance in [Northamptonshire Senior Cup](/source/Northamptonshire_Senior_Cup)}}||0||18||0 |- |[Cambridge City](/source/Cambridge_City_F.C.) |17||0||0||0|| colspan="2" |—||2{{efn|Two appearances in [Cambridgeshire Invitation Cup](/source/Cambridgeshire_Invitation_Cup)}}||0||19||0 |- |rowspan="4"|[St Albans City](/source/St_Albans_City_F.C.) |[2017–18](/source/2017%E2%80%9318_National_League) |rowspan="3"|[National League South](/source/National_League_South) |42||0||4||0|| colspan="2" |—||3Appearance(s) in [FA Trophy](/source/FA_Trophy)||0||49||0 |- |[2018–19](/source/2018%E2%80%9319_National_League) |42||0||3||0|| colspan="2" |—||6{{efn|Two appearances in [FA Trophy](/source/FA_Trophy)}}{{efn|Four appearances in [Hertfordshire Senior Cup](/source/Hertfordshire_Senior_Cup)}}||0||51||0 |- |[2019–20](/source/2019%E2%80%9320_National_League) |35||0||3||0|| colspan="2" |—||3{{efn|One appearance in Hertfordshire Charity Cup}}{{efn|One appearance in [Hertfordshire Senior Cup](/source/Hertfordshire_Senior_Cup)}}{{efn|One appearance in [FA Trophy](/source/FA_Trophy)}}||0||41||0 |- !colspan="2"|Total !119!!0!!10!!0!!0!!0!!12!!0!!141!!0 |- |[Hemel Hempstead Town](/source/Hemel_Hempstead_Town_F.C.) |[2020–21](/source/2020%E2%80%9321_National_League) |[National League South](/source/National_League_South) |9||0||1||0|| colspan="2" |—||2Appearance(s) in [FA Trophy](/source/FA_Trophy)||0||12||0 |- |rowspan="2"|[AFC Rushden & Diamonds](/source/AFC_Rushden_%26_Diamonds) |[2021–22](/source/2021%E2%80%9322_Southern_Football_League) |rowspan="2"|[Southern League](/source/Southern_Football_League) Premier Division Central |40||0||1||0|| colspan="2" |—||5{{efn|One appearance in [Southern League Cup](/source/Southern_Football_League_Cup_(England))}}{{efn|One appearance in [FA Trophy](/source/FA_Trophy)}}{{efn|Three appearances in [Northamptonshire Senior Cup](/source/Northamptonshire_Senior_Cup)}}||0||46||0 |- |[2022–23](/source/2022%E2%80%9323_Southern_Football_League) |0||0||0||0|| colspan="2" |—||0||0||0||0 |- ! colspan="3" |Career total !274!!0!!13!!0!!2!!0!!25!!0!!313!!0 |} {{reflist|group=lower-alpha}} ==References== {{reflist}} ==External links== *{{Soccerbase}} *{{Soccerway}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Snedker, Dean}} Category:1994 births Category:Living people Category:Footballers from Northampton Category:English men's footballers Category:England men's youth international footballers Category:Men's association football goalkeepers Category:Northampton Town F.C. players Category:Carshalton Athletic F.C. players Category:Banbury United F.C. players Category:Brackley Town F.C. players Category:National League (English football) players Category:Isthmian League players Category:Southern Football League players Category:Kidderminster Harriers F.C. players Category:Nuneaton Town F.C. players Category:Kettering Town F.C. players Category:Hemel Hempstead Town F.C. players Category:Cambridge City F.C. players Category:St Albans City F.C. players Category:AFC Rushden & Diamonds players Category:21st-century English sportsmen --- Adapted from the Wikipedia article [Dean Snedker](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dean_Snedker) by Wikipedia contributors ([contributor history](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dean_Snedker?action=history)). 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