Gary Hateley

Gary Hateley (born 19 December 1982 Sutton Coldfield) is a British Goalkeeper, currently playing for Gresley F.C..
Gary starting his football career as a professional with Crystal Palace F.C., and made appearances at Under 17, Under 18, Under 19, Reserve and First Team Level.
Due to his Grandfathers roots, he qualified to represent Wales, and did so at Under 19, Under 19 and Under 21 level. Upon leaving Crystal Palace in 2001, he went on to play for Telford United, in the then named Vauxhall Conference, before opting the following season to sign for Solihull Borough F.C. Upon leaving Crystal Palace, Gary had offers to continue playing professional football and was offered short term contracts in Norway, Sweeden, Iceland and Australia, but opted to stay in England and pursue a career in Business whilst continuing to play football on a semi-professional basis.
His non league career has seen him so far play for Stamford A.F.C., Halesown Town F.C., Hednesdford Town F.C., Shepshed Dynamo F.C. & Kettering Town F.C. Gary had two spells at Kettering Town FC, firstly he was signed by Kevin Wilson, but departed after a brief spell following being sent off in his first game for the club, but was brought back to the Poppies by Paul Gascoigne when he was appointed Manager.
It was during this second spell that Gary was made a lucrative offer once again to move abroad to play football, and this time it was to the Middle East, but due to factors professionally and his progressing career away from football he opted to stay in the UK.
As well as continually to play football, and help steward his current side to back to back promotion campaigns as their captain, his career has taking a step into a new avenue as he pursues a career in modelling. It is obvious that Gary has spent extensive time in the gym, and has a the perfect physique, one that will serve him well in this new venture.

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