Marc Pugh

Marc Pugh

Born Bacup, Lancashire. A winger or attacking midfielder, Marc started his playing career with Burnley in 2004 but never made the first team. Two loans spells at Kidderminster Harriers was followed by permanent move to Bury followed by Shrewsbury. It was from Shrewsbury that Marc was loaned to the Hatters in September 2008, the minus 30 points season. He played 4 times before returning to the Shrews.

A season at Hereford United in 2009/10 was followed by a move to League One Bournemouth. It proved a wonderful move as Marc helped the Cherries from League One to the top flight. A total of nine seasons at Dean Court saw Marc play 312 games and score 56 goals. In 2019 a move to Queen’s Park Rangers on a one year deal was affected by Covid and his contract was cut short in June 2020. A short spell at Shrewsbury Town and then Clitheroe saw the end of his playing career.