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{{short description|English footballer}}
{{Use British English|date=September 2014}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2014}}
{{Infobox football biography
| name = Kieran Charnock
| image =
| image_size =
| caption =
| fullname = Kieran James Charnock
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=y|1984|8|3}}
| birth_place = [[Preston, Lancashire]], England
| height =
| position = [[Defender (association football)|Defender]]
| currentclub = [[Bamber Bridge F.C.|Bamber Bridge]]
| clubnumber =
| youthyears1 = {{0|000}}?–2001 | youthclubs1 = [[Wigan Athletic F.C.|Wigan Athletic]]
| years1 = 2001–2003 | clubs1 = [[Wigan Athletic F.C.|Wigan Athletic]] | caps1 = 0 | goals1 = 0
| years2 = 2003 | clubs2 = → [[Southport F.C.|Southport]] (loan) | caps2 = 3 | goals2 = 0
| years3 = 2003–2007 | clubs3 = [[Northwich Victoria F.C.|Northwich Victoria]] | caps3 = 107 | goals3 = 1
| years4 = 2007–2009 | clubs4 = [[Peterborough United F.C.|Peterborough United]] | caps4 = 12 | goals4 = 0
| years5 = 2008–2009 | clubs5 = → [[Accrington Stanley F.C.|Accrington Stanley]] (loan) | caps5 = 34 | goals5 = 0
| years6 = 2009–2011 | clubs6 = [[Torquay United F.C.|Torquay United]] | caps6 = 28 | goals6 = 0
| years7 = 2010–2011 | clubs7 = → [[Morecambe F.C.|Morecambe]] (loan) | caps7 = 21 | goals7 = 1
| years8 = 2011–2012 | clubs8 = [[Morecambe F.C.|Morecambe]] | caps8 = 4 | goals8 = 0
| years9 = 2011 | clubs9 = → [[Fleetwood Town F.C.|Fleetwood Town]] (loan) | caps9 = 3 | goals9 = 1
| years10 = 2012–2013 | clubs10 = [[Fleetwood Town F.C.|Fleetwood Town]] | caps10 = 4 | goals10 = 1
| years11 = 2012 | clubs11 = → [[Macclesfield Town F.C.|Macclesfield Town]] (loan) | caps11 = 13 | goals11 = 0
| years12 = 2013 | clubs12 = → [[Stockport County F.C.|Stockport County]] (loan) | caps12 = 5 | goals12 = 0
| years13 = 2013–2014 | clubs13 = [[Stockport County F.C.|Stockport County]] | caps13 = 20 | goals13 = 1
| years14 = 2014–2015 | clubs14 = [[Chester F.C.|Chester]] | caps14 = 37 | goals14 = 1
| years15 = 2015–2018 | clubs15 = [[Chorley F.C.|Chorley]] | caps15 = 67 | goals15 = 1
| years16 = 2018 | clubs16 = → [[Bamber Bridge F.C.|Bamber Bridge]] (dual registration) | caps16 = | goals16 =
| years17 = 2018–2020 | clubs17 = [[Bamber Bridge F.C.|Bamber Bridge]] | caps17 = 41 | goals17 = 5
| nationalyears1 = 2005–2007 | nationalteam1 = [[England C national football team|England C]] | nationalcaps1 = 11 | nationalgoals1 = 1
| club-update = 20:29, 28 December 2023 (UTC)
}}
'''Kieran James Charnock''' (born 3 August 1984) is an English [[Association football|footballer]] who plays as a [[defender (association football)|defender]].

==Career==
Born in [[Preston, Lancashire]], Charnock began his career at [[Wigan Athletic F.C.|Wigan Athletic]], coming through the club's youth system. However, he failed to establish himself in the squad and was sent out on [[Loan (sports)|loan]] to [[Southport F.C.|Southport]]. Charnock was released by Wigan quickly moving on to [[Football Conference]] side [[Northwich Victoria F.C.|Northwich Victoria]]. He became an important part of the team forming a partnership with [[Mark Roberts (footballer born 1983)|Mark Roberts]] and was chosen for the [[England C national football team|England non-League team]].

At the end of the [[2006–07 in English football|2006–07]] season Charnock requested a transfer away from Northwich Victoria in search of league football and was sold to [[Peterborough United F.C.|Peterborough United]] for an undisclosed fee.<ref name="Charnock makes Peterborough move">{{cite news|title=Charnock makes Peterborough move|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/p/peterborough_united/6274214.stm|publisher=BBC Sport|date=5 July 2007|accessdate=8 July 2007}}</ref> Following a successful loan in the [[2008–09 in English football|2008–09]] season with [[Accrington Stanley F.C.|Accrington Stanley]], he moved to [[Torquay United F.C.|Torquay United]] at the start of the subsequent season.

In November 2010, he joined [[Morecambe F.C.|Morecambe]] on an emergency six-week loan.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/m/morecambe/9229198.stm|title=Torquay United's Kieran Charnock joins Morecambe|date=25 November 2010|publisher=BBC Sport|accessdate=11 December 2010}}</ref>

On 1 August 2012, Charnock joined [[Football Conference]] side [[Macclesfield Town F.C.|Macclesfield Town]] on loan until January 2013.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.mtfc.co.uk/page/NewsDetail/0,,10393~2867036,00.html |title=Silkmen sign Charnock |date=31 July 2012 |publisher=MTFC |accessdate=1 August 2012 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120802074329/http://www.mtfc.co.uk/page/NewsDetail/0%2C%2C10393~2867036%2C00.html |archivedate= 2 August 2012 }}</ref> It was announced on 7 May 2013, that Fleetwood would not be offering the defender a new contract, and would therefore be released.<ref>[http://www.fleetwoodtownfc.com/2013/05/07/highbury-departures Fleetwood F.C. website] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130607094746/http://www.fleetwoodtownfc.com/2013/05/07/highbury-departures/ |date=7 June 2013 }}</ref> On 3 June 2013, it was announced that Charnock had signed for Stockport County, with whom he had spent a loan spell with at the end of the 2012/2013 season.<ref>[http://www.stockportcounty.com/news/article/2013-06-03-charnock-signs-852077.aspx Stockport County F.C. website]</ref>

In 2018, Charnock signed for [[Bamber Bridge F.C.|Bamber Bridge]] after being released by [[Chorley F.C.|Chorley]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Bamber Bridge seal first signings of the summer |url=https://www.lep.co.uk/sport/football/bamber-bridge-seal-first-signings-summer-289745 |website=Lancashire Evening Post |publisher=JPIMedia |accessdate=16 February 2020 |date=21 May 2018}}</ref>

==Personal life==
Charnock studied at the [[University of Salford]] for a degree in Physiotherapy, graduating in 2015 with first class honours.<ref name="Physio">{{cite news
| title = PFA members graduate from the University of Salford
| url = http://www.thepfa.com/news/2015/7/14/pfa-members-graduate-from-the-university-of-salford
| publisher = Professional Footballer's Association
| date = 14 July 2015
| accessdate = 3 September 2015}}</ref>

==Career statistics==
{{updated|match played 16 December 2017}}

{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
|+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
|-
!rowspan="2"|Club
!rowspan="2"|Season
!colspan="3"|League
!colspan="2"|National Cup
!colspan="2"|League Cup
!colspan="2"|Other
!colspan="2"|Total
|-
!Division!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals
|-
|[[Southport F.C.|Southport]] (loan)
|[[2002–03 Football Conference|2002–03]]<ref>{{soccerbase season|27229|2002|accessdate=23 December 2017}}</ref>
|[[National League (division)|Conference]]
|3||0||0||0||colspan="2"|—||0||0||3||0
|-
|rowspan="5"|[[Northwich Victoria F.C.|Northwich Victoria]]
|[[2003–04 Football Conference|2003–04]]<ref>{{soccerbase season|27229|2003|accessdate=23 December 2017}}</ref>
|[[National League (division)|Conference]]
|27||0||1||0||colspan="2"|—||0||0||28||0
|-
|[[2004–05 Football Conference#Conference National|2004–05]]<ref>{{soccerbase season|27229|2004|accessdate=23 December 2017}}</ref>
|[[National League (division)|Conference National]]
|38||0||0||0||colspan="2"|—||1<ref group=lower-alpha name="FAT">Appearance in the [[FA Trophy]]</ref>||0||39||0
|-
|[[2005–06 Football Conference#Conference North|2005–06]]<ref>{{soccerbase season|27229|2005|accessdate=23 December 2017}}</ref>
|[[National League North|Conference North]]
| || ||4||0||colspan="2"|—|| || ||4||0
|-
|[[2006–07 Football Conference#Conference National|2006–07]]<ref>{{soccerbase season|27229|2006|accessdate=23 December 2017}}</ref>
|[[National League (division)|Conference National]]
|41||1||0||0||colspan="2"|—||3<ref group=lower-alpha name="FAT"/>||0||44||1
|-
!colspan="2"|Northwich total
!106!!1!!5!!0!!0!!0!!4!!0!!115!!1
|-
|rowspan="3"|[[Peterborough United F.C.|Peterborough United]]
|[[2007–08 Peterborough United F.C. season|2007–08]]<ref>{{soccerbase season|27229|2007|accessdate=23 December 2017}}</ref>
|[[EFL League Two|League Two]]
|10||0||2||0||0||0||2<ref group=lower-alpha name="FLT">Appearances in the [[EFL Trophy|Football League Trophy]]</ref>||0||14||0
|-
|[[2008–09 Peterborough United F.C. season|2008–09]]<ref name="KC08">{{soccerbase season|27229|2008|accessdate=23 December 2017}}</ref>
|[[EFL League One|League One]]
|2||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||2||0
|-
!colspan="2"|Peterborough total
!12!!0!!2!!0!!0!!0!!2!!0!!16!!0
|-
|[[Accrington Stanley F.C.|Accrington Stanley]] (loan)
|[[2008–09 Football League Two|2008–09]]<ref name="KC08"/>
|[[EFL League Two|League Two]]
|34||0||2||0||0||0||0||0||36||0
|-
|rowspan="3"|[[Torquay United F.C.|Torquay United]]
|[[2009–10 Torquay United F.C. season|2009–10]]<ref name="KC09">{{soccerbase season|27229|2009|accessdate=23 December 2017}}</ref>
|rowspan="2"|[[EFL League Two|League Two]]
|24||0||3||0||1||0||2<ref group=lower-alpha name="FLT"/>||0||30||0
|-
|[[2010–11 Torquay United F.C. season|2010–11]]<ref name="KC10">{{soccerbase season|27229|2010|accessdate=23 December 2017}}</ref>
|4||0||1||0||0||0||1<ref group=lower-alpha name="FLT"/>||0||6||0
|-
!colspan="2"|Torquay total
!28!!0!!4!!0!!1!!0!!3!!0!!36!!0
|-
|[[Morecambe F.C.|Morecambe]] (loan)
|[[2010–11 Morecambe F.C. season|2010–11]]<ref name="KC10"/>
|[[EFL League Two|League Two]]
|21||1||colspan="2"|—||0||0||colspan="2"|—||21||1
|-
|[[Morecambe F.C.|Morecambe]]
|[[2011–12 Morecambe F.C. season|2011–12]]<ref name="KC11">{{soccerbase season|27229|2011|accessdate=23 December 2017}}</ref>
|[[EFL League Two|League Two]]
|4||0||0||0||1||0||1<ref group=lower-alpha name="FLT"/>||0||6||0
|-
|rowspan="3"|[[Fleetwood Town F.C.|Fleetwood Town]]
|2011–12<ref name="KC11"/>
|[[National League (division)|Conference Premier]]
|4||1||2||1||colspan="2"|—||0||0||6||2
|-
|[[2012–13 Fleetwood Town F.C. season|2012–13]]<ref name="KC14">{{soccerbase season|27229|2012|accessdate=23 December 2017}}</ref>
|[[EFL League Two|League Two]]
|3||0||colspan="2"|—||0||0||0||0||3||0
|-
!colspan="2"|Fleetwood total
!7!!1!!2!!1!!0!!0!!0!!0!!9!!2
|-
|[[Macclesfield Town F.C.|Macclesfield Town]] (loan)
|[[2012–13 Football Conference#Conference Premier|2012–13]]<ref name="KC14"/>
|[[National League (division)|Conference Premier]]
|13||0||1||1||colspan="2"|—||1<ref group=lower-alpha name="FAT"/>||0||15||1
|-
|[[Stockport County F.C.|Stockport County]] (loan)
|[[2012–13 Football Conference#Conference Premier|2012–13]]<ref name="KC14"/>
|[[National League (division)|Conference Premier]]
|5||0||colspan="2"|—||colspan="2"|—||colspan="2"|—||5||0
|-
|[[Stockport County F.C.|Stockport County]]
|[[2013–14 Football Conference#Conference North|2013–14]]<ref name="KCSW">{{soccerway|kieran-charnock/51091|accessdate=23 December 2017}}</ref>
|[[National League North|Conference North]]
|20||1||0||0||colspan="2"|—||0||0||20||1
|-
|[[Chester F.C.|Chester]]
|[[2014–15 Football Conference#Conference Premier|2014–15]]<ref name="KC14"/>
|[[National League (division)|Conference Premier]]
|37||1||4||0||colspan="2"|—||2<ref group=lower-alpha name="FAT"/>||0||43||1
|-
|rowspan="4"|[[Chorley F.C.|Chorley]]
|[[2015–16 National League#National League North|2015–16]]<ref name="KCSW"/>
|rowspan="3"|[[National League North]]
|31||1||0||0||colspan="2"|—||0||0||31||1
|-
|[[2016–17 National League#National League North|2016–17]]<ref name="KCSW"/>
|31||0||1||0||colspan="2"|—||0||0||32||0
|-
|[[2017–18 National League#National League North|2017–18]]<ref name="KCSW"/>
|5||0||0||0||colspan="2"|—||0||0||5||0
|-
!colspan="2"|Chorley total
!67!!1!!1!!0!!0!!0!!0!!0!!68!!1
|-
!colspan="3"|Career total
!357!!6!!21!!2!!2!!0!!13!!0!!393!!8
|}

{{reflist|group=lower-alpha}}

==References==
{{reflist}}

==External links==
*{{Soccerbase}}

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[[Category:1984 births]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Footballers from Preston, Lancashire]]
[[Category:English men's footballers]]
[[Category:England men's semi-pro international footballers]]
[[Category:Men's association football defenders]]
[[Category:Wigan Athletic F.C. players]]
[[Category:Southport F.C. players]]
[[Category:Northwich Victoria F.C. players]]
[[Category:Peterborough United F.C. players]]
[[Category:Accrington Stanley F.C. players]]
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[[Category:Morecambe F.C. players]]
[[Category:Fleetwood Town F.C. players]]
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