Clayton Donaldson

**Clayton Andrew Donaldson** (an haife shi a ranar 7 ga watan Fabrairun shekara ta 1984) ya kasance tsohon ɗan wasan ƙwallon ƙafa ne kuma manajan da ya yi wasa a matsayin ɗan wasan gaba. Shi ne Shugaban Ci Gaban a Birnin York.

Ya taka leda a gasar kwallon kafa ta Ingila da kuma Gasar Firimiya ta Scotland a Hull City, Hibernian, Crewe Alexandra, Brentford, Birmingham City, Sheffield United, Bolton Wanderers da Bradford City, kuma a matakin kasa da kasa na tawagar Jamaica.

Donaldson ya fara aikinsa tare da Hull City a shekara ta 2002, inda ya zira kwallaye a karon farko a gasar cin Kofin Kwallon Kafa daga baya a wannan shekarar. An tura shi aro ga kungiyoyin da ba na League ba a lokuta hudu, kuma tare da damar da za a samu a tawagar farko a Hull, an sake shi a shekara ta 2005 kuma daga baya ya shiga York City. A kakar wasa ta farko a kulob din, an zabe shi a matsayin Clubman na Shekara kuma kakar wasa ta biyu ta gan shi ya gama a matsayin mai zira kwallaye mafi girma a kungiyar kuma mai zira kwallan uku a gasar.

Ya shiga kungiyar Hibernian ta Scottish Premier League a watan Yulin 2007, bayan ya sanya hannu kan yarjejeniyar kwangila tare da su a watan Janairu yayin da yake tare da York. Bayan wani lokaci a kulob din ya bar ya koma Ingila tare da Crewe Alexandra . Bayan shekaru uku tare da Crewe, kasancewar shi ne babban mai zira kwallaye a League Two a kakar wasa ta karshe, ya koma Brentford a 2011. Ya shafe shekaru uku tare da kulob din, ya taimaka musu samun ci gaba a gasar zakarun Turai a 2013-14, kafin ya sanya hannu a Birmingham City a ƙarshen wannan kakar lokacin da kwangilarsa ta kare. Bayan shekaru uku tare da Birmingham, ya sanya hannu a wani kulob din Championship, Sheffield United, a watan Agusta 2017. Ya kwashe shekara guda kawai tare da kulob din, ya koma Bolton Wanderers a watan Yunin 2018. Tun daga wannan lokacin ya taka leda a ƙananan rukunin ƙwallon ƙafa na Ingila, tare da irin su York, Gainsborough Triniti, kuma kwanan nan, Farsley Celtic

Donaldson ya buga wasan kasa da kasa na Ingila National Game XI, wanda ke wakiltar Ingila a matakin da ba na League ba, tare da wanda ya sami kwallo biyu, kafin ya karɓi gayyatar wakiltar Jamaica a shekarar 2015.

## Rayuwa ta farko
An haife shi a Bradford, West Yorkshire,  Donaldson ya girma a Manningham kuma ya halarci Manningham Middle School da Rhodesway School.  Ya buga kwallon kafa ga tawagar makarantarsa kafin ya shiga kulob dinsa na Bradford City, wanda ya goyi bayan tun yana yaro. Kungiyar ta saki Donaldson yana da shekaru 16, tare da dan wasa daya kawai, Lewis Emanuel, wanda aka riƙe daga rukunin shekarunsa. Ba da daɗewa ba Hull City ta sanya hannu a kansa, bayan kocin matasa Billy Russell ya hango shi.

## Ayyukan kulob din

### Hull City da rance
Donaldson ya kasance mai horo tare da tsarin matasa na Hull lokacin da ya zira kwallaye daga kusa a karon farko a gasar cin Kofin Kwallon Kafa ta Hull 3-1 a Port Vale a rance 22 ga Oktoba 2002, bayan ya maye gurbin Gary Alexander a matsayin mai maye gurbin minti 60. An tura shi aro zuwa kungiyar Harrogate Town ta Arewacin Premier League a watan Nuwamba na shekara ta 2002,  kuma ya zira kwallaye a minti na 68 na farko, nasarar 3-1 a kan Gateshead a ranar 12 ga Nuwamba.  Ya zauna tare da Harrogate na tsawon watanni uku, a wannan lokacin ya zira kwallaye 5 a wasanni 10 kafin ya koma Hull. Ya fara buga wasan kwallon kafa na farko a Hull a ranar 8 ga watan Fabrairun shekara ta 2003, ya zo a matsayin mai maye gurbin Damien Delaney a minti na 81 a wasan da aka yi da Lincoln City 1-0. Kwanaki biyu bayan haka, ya sanya hannu kan kwangilar kwararru ta shekaru biyu tare da Hull. Ya sake fitowa a kakar 2002-03, a matsayin mai maye gurbin minti na 69 a cikin nasara 1-0 a kan Boston United.

A watan Agustan shekara ta 2003, Donaldson ya shiga kungiyar kwallon kafa ta Scarborough a kan rancen wata daya. Farkonsa ya zo ne a wasan da aka yi da Burton Albion 2-1 a gida a ranar 23 ga watan Agustan shekara ta 2003, kuma ya sake fitowa sau ɗaya kawai kafin rancensa ya ƙare. A lokacin da ya dawo Hull ya sake buga wasanni biyu, duka biyu a matsayin mai maye gurbin a gasar cin kofin kwallon kafa,  kafin ya shiga kungiyar Halifax Town a watan Fabrairun shekara ta 2004 a kan rancen wata daya.  Bayan ya fara bugawa a matsayin mai maye gurbin Jake Sagare a minti na 58 a cikin nasarar 2-0 ga Margate a ranar 8 ga Fabrairu 2004, Donaldson ya gama aikinsa a Halifax tare da bayyanar hudu. Tare da ɗan sa ran samun matsayi na farko a Hull, ya koma Harrogate a watan Satumbar 2004 a kan rancen wata ɗaya, kuma ya zira kwallaye a minti na 18 na karon farko na kulob din, nasarar 3-0 a gida a kan Lancaster City a ranar 18 ga Satumba.  An zabe shi dan wasan Arewa na watan Oktoba na shekara ta 2004, bayan ya zira kwallaye uku daga wasanni biyar a wannan lokacin. Ya yi aro na biyu tare da Harrogate bayan ya zira kwallaye 4 daga wasanni 11. A ƙarshen 2004-05, Hull ya saki Donaldson, yayin da manajan Peter Taylor bai iya tabbatar masa da kwallon kafa na farko ba.

## Ayyukan kasa da kasa
Donaldson ya kira shi daga Ingila National Game XI, wanda ke wakiltar Ingila a matakin da ba na League ba, don Gasar Ƙalubalen Turai da Belgium a watan Nuwamba na shekara ta 2005.  An ambaci sunansa a cikin tawagar mutum 35 na farko don Gasar Kasashe Hudu a watan Mayu na shekara ta 2006,  amma bai shiga tawagar mutum 18 ta karshe ba.  Donaldson a ƙarshe ya yanke lokacin da aka ambaci sunansa a cikin tawagar mutum 16 ta ƙarshe don tawagar ta buga wa Netherlands a watan Nuwamba na shekara ta 2006. Ya fara bugawa a wannan wasan, ya zo a matsayin mai maye gurbin a cikin minti 15 da suka gabata, inda ya kafa Craig Mackail-Smith don burin karshe na nasara 4-1.  Wannan sakamakon ya nuna cewa Ingila ta lashe gasar zakarun Turai ta farko, ta hau teburin tare da maki mafi girma. An haɗa Donaldson a cikin tawagar don buga wasan Arewacin Ireland a watan Fabrairun 2007,  kodayake kocin York McEwan ya yi la'akari da janye Donaldson daga tawagar, bayan dawowarsa ga York a kan Altrincham a watan Fabirun 2007. Donaldson daga karshe ya fara wasa da Arewacin Ireland, amma an maye gurbinsa bayan minti 50 ga Paul Benson, wanda ya zira kwallaye guda biyu na Ingila bayan ya zo a cikin 3-1. Wannan shi ne wasan karshe na kwallaye biyu da ya samu a Ingila National Game XI.

A watan Afrilu na shekara ta 2015, Donaldson ya bayyana cewa yana so ya buga wa Jamaica, ƙasar iyayensa. Ya yi fatan za a zaba shi don Copa América na 2015 ko don Kofin Zinare, amma bai sami Fasfo na Jamaica a kan lokaci ba. An kira shi don cancantar gasar cin kofin duniya ta FIFA ta 2018 a watan Nuwamba 2015 a kan Panama da Haiti, kuma ya fara buga wasan farko na kasa da kasa a wasan farko na waɗannan wasannin, a Independence Park a Kingston a ranar 13 ga Nuwamba. Ya shiga wasan tare da Jamaica ya riga ya wuce 2-0, ya maye gurbin Darren Mattocks bayan minti 62, amma bai iya shafar ci ba. Donaldson ya fara ne a kan Haiti, kuma ya zira kwallaye guda daya na wasan bayan minti 62 tare da kai daga kusurwa.

## Ayyukan horarwa
A watan Nuwamba na shekara ta 2024, an nada Donaldson a matsayin Shugaban Ci Gaban a tsohon kulob din York City . 

## Rayuwa ta mutum
Ɗan'uwansa, Jahsiah Donaldson, ya kasance ɗan makaranta tare da Leeds United kafin rauni ya kawo ƙarshen aikinsa. A watan Yunin 2014, Donaldson ya auri Pippa (née Fulton)  kuma an haifi ɗansu Hendrix a watan Agustan 2015. 

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