Clarke Carlisle

**Clarke James Carlisle** (born 14 October 1979) is an English former footballer. He played as a defender between 1997 and 2013. He played for many teams including Blackpool, Queens Park Rangers, Leeds United, Watford and Burnley.

Carlisle was born in Preston. He is of Dominican ancestry. He has three children.

## Career statistics

|rowspan=2|Club|rowspan=2|Season|colspan=3|League|colspan=2|FA Cup|colspan=2|League Cup|colspan=2|Other|colspan=2|Total|
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
|rowspan=4|Blackpool|1997–98|Second Division|11|2|0|0|0|0|1|0|12|2|
|1998–99|Second Division|39|1|0|0|3|0|1|0|43|1|||
|1999–2000|Second Division|43|4|3|1|2|0|3|0|51|5|||
|rowspan=5|Queens Park Rangers|2000–01|First Division|27|3|3|0|2|0|—|32|3||
|2001–02|Second Division|0|0|0|0|0|0|—|0|0||||
|2002–03|Second Division|36|2|2|0|1|0|2|0|41|2|||
|2003–04|Second Division|33|1|1|0|2|0|3|0|39|1|||
|Leeds United|2004–05|Championship|35|4|0|0|3|0|—|38|4|||
|rowspan=3|Watford|2005–06|Championship|32|3|1|0|2|2|0|0|35|5|
|2006–07|Premier League|4|0|1|0|0|0|—|5|0||||
|Luton Town (loan)|2006–07|Championship|5|0|—|—|—|5|0|||||
|rowspan=5|Burnley|2007–08|Championship|33|2|0|0|2|0|—|35|2||
|2008–09|Championship|36|4|4|0|5|0|3|0|48|4|||
|2009–10|Premier League|27|0|0|0|1|0|—|28|0||||
|2010–11|Championship|35|1|3|1|3|1|—|41|3||||
|Preston North End (loan)|2011–12|League One|20|3|2|0|3|0|2|0|27|3||
|Northampton Town (loan)|2011–12|League Two|18|1|—|—|—|18|1|||||
|York City|2012–13|League Two|10|0|2|0|—|2|0|14|0|||
|Northampton Town|2012–13|League Two|26|3|—|—|3|0|29|3||||

## Honours

**Queens Park Rangers**
- Football League Second Division runners-up: 2003–04 Carlisle's contract with Queens Park Rangers ended at the conclusion of the 2003–04 campaign.

**Burnley**
- Football League Championship play-offs: 2008–09

## Other websites

- Clarke Carlisle career stats at Soccerbase

## Infobox (football biography)

- **name**: Clarke Carlisle
- **image**: Clarke Carlisle 03-01-2009 1.jpg
- **image size**: 200
- **caption**: Carlisle playing for Burnley F.C., Burnley in 2009
- **fullname**: Clarke James Carlisle
- **birth place**: Preston, Lancashire, Preston, England
- **position**: Defender (association football), Defender
- **youthyears1**: –1997
- **youthclubs1**: Blackpool F.C., Blackpool
- **years1**: 1997–2000
- **clubs1**: Blackpool F.C., Blackpool
- **caps1**: 93
- **goals1**: 7
- **years2**: 2000–2004
- **clubs2**: Queens Park Rangers F.C., Queens Park Rangers
- **caps2**: 96
- **goals2**: 6
- **years3**: 2004–2005
- **clubs3**: Leeds United F.C., Leeds United
- **caps3**: 35
- **goals3**: 4
- **years4**: 2005–2007
- **clubs4**: Watford F.C., Watford
- **caps4**: 36
- **goals4**: 3
- **years5**: 2007
- **clubs5**: → Luton Town F.C., Luton Town (loan)
- **caps5**: 5
- **goals5**: 0
- **years6**: 2007–2012
- **clubs6**: Burnley F.C., Burnley
- **caps6**: 131
- **goals6**: 7
- **years7**: 2011–2012
- **clubs7**: → Preston North End F.C., Preston North End (loan)
- **caps7**: 20
- **goals7**: 3
- **years8**: 2012
- **clubs8**: → Northampton Town F.C., Northampton Town (loan)
- **caps8**: 18
- **goals8**: 1
- **years9**: 2012–2013
- **clubs9**: York City F.C., York City
- **caps9**: 10
- **goals9**: 0
- **years10**: 2012–2013
- **clubs10**: → Northampton Town F.C., Northampton Town (loan)
- **caps10**: 5
- **goals10**: 0
- **years11**: 2013
- **clubs11**: Northampton Town F.C., Northampton Town
- **caps11**: 21
- **goals11**: 3
- **totalcaps**: 470
- **totalgoals**: 34
- **nationalyears1**: 2000
- **nationalteam1**: England national under-21 football team, England U21
- **nationalcaps1**: 3
- **nationalgoals1**: 0