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Billy Clarke (footballer born 1987) | He made his professional début as a substitute against Cardiff City in late November 2005. |
Lee Grant (footballer born 1983) | He made his debut on 11 August 2007 in the 4 -- 1 loss to Ipswich Town. |
Marcel Seip | He made his debut for the Pilgrims on 16 September 2006, as a 31st minute substitute in a 1 -- 0 defeat to Southampton at St. Mary's Stadium. |
Kane Ferdinand | Ferdinand came through Southend United's youth system, making his professional debut on 1 January 2011, playing 90 minutes in their 2 -- 0 away win at Oxford United in League Two. |
Graham Coughlan | Coughlan made his debut on 10 August 2010 against Bristol City in the League Cup, and his league debut against Port Vale on 21 August 2010. |
Paul Green (footballer born 1987) | After suffering an injury in pre-season that kept him out of action for the first two months of the campaign, Green made his Forest Green debut on 9 October 2012 in a home loss against former club Tamworth. |
Sean Hankin | He made his league debut on 7 March 2000, coming on as a substitute for the injured Simon Rodger in the goalless draw with Bolton Wanderers at Selhurst Park. |
David Yelldell | He signed with MSV Duisburg before the 2010 -- 11 season and made his competitive debut for the club in a first round DFB-Pokal match against VfB Lübeck on 13 August 2010. |
Ciaran Clark | On 30 August 2009, he made his debut in a 2 -- 0 win against Fulham. |
Isabell Herlovsen | She made her debut for the club on 8 November 2009 coming on as a substitute in a 6 -- 1 victory over Juvisy. |
Danny Stevens (footballer) | He made his league debut on 30 April 2006, as a second-half substitute for Dean Morgan in the 1 -- 1 draw away to Burnley, Luton conceding an equaliser just three minutes after Stevens' introduction. |
Chris Herd | This allowed him to make his Aston Villa Premier League debut against Manchester United on 13 November 2010, when he came on as a late substitute in the 2 -- 2 draw at Villa Park. |
Sean Canham | Canham made his debut for Notts County on 9 August 2008, in the 2 -- 1 away defeat to Bradford City. |
Joel Grant | Grant made his debut for Yeovil in their Football League Cup first round victory over Southend United, on 6 August 2013. |
Neil Whitworth | He made his senior debut for Wigan on 10 February 1990 in a Third Division match against Leyton Orient ; Wigan lost the match 2 -- 0. |
Josh Ruffels | He made his debut as a substitute in a 3 -- 1 league win over Torquay United on 17 August 2013 and his first starting appearance in a 2 -- 1 home defeat to Portsmouth in the Football League Trophy on 8 October 2013. |
Steve Staunton | He made his début on 16 August 2003 in the 0 -- 0 league draw with Walsall at Highfield Road. |
Mark Noble | On 17 March 2007, he started the Premier League game with Blackburn Rovers at Ewood Park and was substituted at half-time for Hayden Mullins in the 2 -- 1 victory for the Hammers. |
Michael Poke | He made his Southampton debut on 4 March 2008 at Wolverhampton Wanderers as a half-time substitute for the injured Kelvin Davis. |
Michael Coulson (footballer) | He returned on 18 September 2010 after starting in a 2 -- 1 defeat at home to Fleetwood Town, but was substituted at half-time. |
Billy Knott | He made his Sunderland debut on 19 May 2013, the last day of the 12 -- 13 Premier League season, coming on as a substitute in the match against Tottenham Hotspur. |
Steven Ross | On 29 September 2012, he made his first team debut, coming on as an 87th minute substitute in a Scottish Premier League match against St. Mirren, replacing Iain Vigurs in a 5 -- 4 defeat. |
Evander Sno | He made his full debut in a League Cup 3rd round victory over St Mirren, drawing praise from his manager for his performance and made his Old Firm debut during Celtic's 2 -- 0 defeat of Rangers on 23 September 2006, replacing Shunsuke Nakamura during the latter stages of the match. |
John Lundstram | He made his full league début for the club in a 1 -- 1 draw against Yeovil Town on 23 February 2013. |
Lee Croft | He made his Terriers debut as a substitute in the 4 -- 2 loss against Peterborough United at London Road Stadium on 21 August 2010 before making his full debut in a 5 -- 1 defeat at Everton in the League Cup. |
Billy Halliday | Halliday made his first team debut away to Leicester City on 27 November 1927 when he replaced the injured Tom McDonald. |
Simon Ford | On 22 December 2001, he made his league debut in the club's Division One 0 -- 0 away draw with Preston North End where he played from the start. |
Ashley Winn | He made his first team debut as an 83rd minute substitute in a 1 -- 0 defeat at Swindon Town on 16 October 2004. |
Ross McCormack | He made his Leeds United debut on 28 August 2010 as a 70th minute substitute in a 1 -- 0 win over Watford. |
Adam Campbell (footballer born 1995) | He made his debut for Carlisle on 17 August 2013, coming on at half-time in a 4-0 loss to Coventry City. |
George Utley | He made his debut for Sheffield United against Manchester United at Bramall Lane on 22 November 1913 ; in a match the Blades won 2 -- 0. |
Michael Pook | He made his debut for the first team in October 2003, playing seventy minutes of a Football League Trophy match at Boston in October 2003 that the Town lost 2 -- 1. |
Nathan Ashton | Having been named on the bench the previous match, Nathan made his first-team debut in the League Cup against Carlisle United on 19 September 2006. |
Hatem Ben Arfa | He received the number 37 shirt and made his debut on 11 September 2010, appearing as a substitute in a 2 -- 0 defeat at home to Blackpool. |
Oumare Tounkara | He made his debut for the club on the opening day of the 2013 -- 14 campaign, playing the whole match as Stevenage lost 4 -- 3 to one of Tounkara's former employers, Oldham Athletic. |
Jamie Proctor | He made his professional début on 2 May 2010, coming on as a substitute against Reading in the 4 -- 1 defeat at the Madejski Stadium. |
Frankie Merrifield | Merrifield made his league debut in a 5 -- 1 defeat by Bradford City on 25 August 2012 as an 87th minute substitute for Christian Jolley. |
Jordan White (footballer) | He made his League of Ireland début by coming on as a late substitute in a 1 -- 0 loss against Shamrock Rovers on Friday 15 July 2011 at Hunky Dorys Park. |
Nick McKoy | He made his league debut on 13 December 2003 as a late substitute for Alex Tapp in a 1 -- 0 defeat at home to Walsall. |
Rui Fonte | He made his competitive debut for the Gunners as a substitute for Carlos Vela in a League Cup match against Wigan Athletic on 11 November 2008, a 3 -- 0 home win. |
Kentaro Ohi | He made his professional debut on 16 July 2003 in the J. League Cup match against Tokyo Verdy. |
Warren Cummings | He made his league return as a late substitute in the 3 -- 0 defeat to Chesterfield at the start of the 2006 -- 07 campaign. |
Luc Castaignos | Five months later after making his first team debut and being on the unused bench, Castaignos made his debut, coming on for Jon Dahl Tomasson in a 3 -- 2 loss against Groningen on 28 February 2010. |
Ignasi Miquel | On 6 December 2011, Miquel made his UEFA Champions League debut for Arsenal in the 3 -- 1 away defeat to Olympiacos, coming on for André Santos in the 51st minute. |
David Burrows (footballer) | Burrows made his West Ham debut in September 1993, just a day after joining them, in a 2 -- 0 league win over Blackburn Rovers at Ewood Park. |
Alex Gilbey | Following his successful loan spell with Newport County, Gilbey returned to Colchester and was involved in their 2013 -- 14 season opening game victory against Gillingham on 3 August, replacing Marcus Bean after 74 minutes. |
Jordan White (footballer) | His début for Falkirk was a late substitute appearance against Ayr United on 14 January 2012. |
Keith Andrews (footballer) | He made his debut as a substitute on 6 September 2008 against West Ham United, a game in which Blackburn lost 4 -- 1. |
Alan McCormack | He signed after impressing on trial with Preston North End and made his debut on 6 March 2004 in a Division One match against Burnley, when he replaced Dickson Etuhu after 55 minutes. |
Jermaine Jenas | He finally made an appearance for Tottenham coming on as a substitute in a 1 -- 1 draw against West Bromwich Albion on 25 August 2012. |
Gideon Baah | On Saturday 13 March 2013, Baah made his Veikkausliiga debut in a 2-0 away loss to' Turun Palloseura. |
Will Haining | After two further brief substitute appearances, he made his full debut on 20 April 2002 in a 1 -- 0 win over Queens Park Rangers at Boundary Park. |
Ian Miller (English footballer) | On 10 May 2008, Miller came on as an 87th-minute substitute in the League Two play-off semi-final first leg against Rochdale, replacing the injured Alan White. |
Sid Ahmed Aouedj | On May 13, 2010, Aouedj made his professional debut for MC Oran in a league game against WA Tlemcen. |
Zeki Fryers | Fryers made his senior debut for Manchester United in the League Cup on 20 September 2011, starting alongside Michael Carrick in central defence in United's third round 3 -- 0 victory over rivals Leeds United. |
Claire Rafferty | She returned to the Chelsea team as a substitute in their televised 2012 FA WSL opening game against Doncaster Rovers Belles. |
Nico Yennaris | He made his Premier League debut against Manchester United coming off the bench at half time on 22 January 2012 to replace Johan Djourou. |
Lukas Jutkiewicz | He was patient for his introduction to the first team in 2006 -- 07, but finally made his first league start of the season in Swindon's 2 -- 0 defeat to Mansfield Town. |
Kgosi Ntlhe | On 21 April 2012, Ntlhe made his professional debut for Posh, coming on as a half-time substitute for Lee Frecklington in a 2 -- 2 draw with Watford. |
Theo Robinson | On 13 May 2007, Robinson made his Premier League debut as a second-half substitute in Watford's final game of the season, at home to Newcastle United. |
Luke O'Neill | On 26 December 2009, O'Neill made his League debut for Leicester, coming on as a half-time substitute against Sheffield United, replacing the injured Jack Hobbs. |
Bill Jones (footballer born 1921) | He made his debut for Liverpool, along with Len Carney and Cyril Sidlow, as a 25-year-old on the opening day of the 1946 -- 47 season, against Sheffield United at Bramall Lane. |
Simon Dawkins | He made his first league appearance on 16 August 2008, coming on as a substitute against Peterborough United, and made his cup debut in the Football League Trophy on 2 September where they beat Southend United 4 -- 2. |
Joe Cardle | Cardle made his senior debut on 10 September 2005, in a 2 -- 0 defeat to Scunthorpe United. |
Serge Gnabry | Gnabry then made his professional first-team debut for Arsenal on 26 September 2012 against Coventry City in the League Cup in which he came on in the 72nd minute for Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain as Arsenal routed Coventry 6 -- 1. |
Kyle Bennett (footballer) | He made his debut in a 1 -- 0 defeat to Port Vale at Gigg Lane on 7 August 2010. |
Kyle Hutton | Hutton made his professional debut for Rangers in the opening Scottish Premier League match of the season against Kilmarnock on 14 August 2010, coming on for James Beattie. |
Mark Little (footballer) | He made his first team debut in the League Cup at Chesterfield on 23 August 2006. |
Alan Julian | He made his debut for the club in the Brentford's 1 -- 0 victory over Plymouth Argyle in the Football League Trophy on 12 November 2002. |
Tom Heaton | He made his first appearance in the reserve team the following season, starting in a 3 -- 1 home win over Birmingham City in the Premier Reserve League on 2 October 2003. |
Karim El Ahmadi | He made his debut in the starting line-up against NEC, which ended in a 0 -- 2 home defeat on 5 October 2008 before coming off on a 58 minutes. |
Marcus Haber | He made his first appearance of the 2011 -- 12 campaign in the club's first match of the season, coming on as a second-half substitute in a 0 -- 0 away draw against Aberdeen. |
Andrew Surman | He made his debut on 18 August 2009 against Wigan Athletic, coming on for Greg Halford. |
Michael Barnes (footballer) | On 25 October 2006, he made his debut for the first team, coming on as a half-time substitute for Phil Marsh. |
Mark Bell (footballer) | Bell made his debut on 18 October 1902, standing in for Joe Turner, in a 1 -- 1 draw at Kettering Town. |
Antonio Valencia | He made his competitive debut for Manchester United in the 2009 FA Community Shield, when he came on for the injured Nani in the 62nd minute. |
Alfred Chalkley | He made his Division One debut on 29 August 1931, a 1-0 away loss against Bolton Wanderers in front of 12,000 people. |
Liam Trotter | He made his league debut in Joe Royle's last game in charge against Plymouth, at Home Park on 30 April 2006, coming on for Ian Westlake with 10 minutes to go. |
Nathan Ellington | He made his professional debut on 23 February 1999, coming on as a second-half substitute for Jamie Cureton in a 1 -- 0 home defeat to Gillingham. |
Andy Carroll | Carroll, an occasional scorer in Newcastle United's reserve team, made his first-team debut on 2 November 2006 at the age of 17 years and 300 days in a 1 -- 0 UEFA Cup win over Palermo, coming on as a late substitute for Nolberto Solano. |
Dominic Samuel | He made his debut for Reading coming on as a 72nd minute substitute, for Garath McCleary, in Reading's 3 -- 0 defeat away to Sunderland on 11 December 2012. |
Tomasz Kuszczak | He made his debut for West Bromwich Albion on 18 September 2004 in a Premier League match against Fulham at The Hawthorns, which ended in a 1 -- 1 draw. |
Danny Ward (footballer) | Ward started his first game of the 2012 -- 13 season in Huddersfield's 1 -- 0 away defeat at Preston North End in the Football League Cup when he was substituted in the 46th minute. |
Jamie Ness | Due to injuries he did not make his league debut until 26 December 2010, away to Motherwell, coming on as a substitute in the 4 -- 1 win. |
Scott Sinclair | He made his league debut for Chelsea on 6 May 2007, when he came off the bench to replace Shaun Wright-Phillips for the final ten minutes of the game against Arsenal. |
Yemi Odubade | He made his debut as a substitute for the Somerset side in a 4 -- 3 defeat against Torquay United in the Football League Trophy in September 2004. |
Mark Sale | He made his league debut away to Brighton & Hove Albion in May 1990 and played the following week in the home game against Swindon Town. |
Robbie Simpson | He made his debut in the 2 -- 2 draw against Southend United at Roots Hall on 8 August 2009. |
Adam Barton | Barton made his full debut in a home 3 -- 2 win over Scunthorpe United on 10 April 2010, being replaced at half-time due to a head injury. |
John Green (footballer) | Green made his debut for Ron Suart's Blackpool on 5 March 1960, in a 4 -- 2 victory at Leeds United. |
Adam Clayton (footballer) | He made his Leeds debut as a substitute in the 76th minute of a home game against Derby County on 7 August 2010 which ended in a 2 -- 1 defeat. |
Wayne Routledge | After impressing in the pre-season, His career at White Hart Lane started slowly as he sustained a broken foot on his league debut for the club, but on 12 December 2005 he made his return as a substitute in only his second game for Spurs against Portsmouth. |
TJ Moncur | Moncur's debut at Wycombe was as a first half substitute for Leon Johnson during their 1 -- 0 defeat to Grimsby Town on 17 January 2009. |
Michael Raynes | He made his debut in a 2 -- 1 FA Cup 2nd round replay defeat at Swansea City in December 2004, two months after his 17th birthday, and became a regular in the first team during the second half of the 2004 -- 05 season. |
Alex Cisak | He made his club debut on the first day of the 2011 -- 12 season, starting the Football League match against Sheffield United. |
Paul Dixon (Scottish footballer) | Dixon made his Huddersfield début in the League Cup first round 2 -- 0 away defeat at Preston North End on 13 August 2012, playing the full 90 minutes of the tie. |
Ferry de Regt | His senior debut came on 15 December 2006 in a 0 -- 1 away win against FC Den Bosch, where he came on as a substitute. |
Chris Shuker | He was loaned out to Third Division club Macclesfield Town in March 2001, where he made his competitive debut under Gil Prescott on 24 March, in a 2 -- 1 win over Blackpool at Moss Rose, after replacing Richard Tracey on 79 minutes. |
Kemy Agustien | He made his first-team debut in the League Cup defeat at Southampton on 26 August 2008, and played his first match in the Football League four days later in a 1 -- 1 draw at Norwich City. |
Kevin Grogan | He made his league debut as a substitute for St Pats on 1 September 2006 in a 1-0 defeat to Waterford United Unfortunately his pelvic injury returned once again. |