Matt Gilks
Born: June 4, 1982 (age 42)
Height: 6' 0.5" (185cm)
Hometown: Oldham, England
Nationality: 
Scottish
ScottishPosition: Goalkeeper
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| Career History | ||
|---|---|---|
| Senior | 2000-2007 | Rochdale |
| 2007-2008 | Norwich City | |
| 2008-2014 | Blackpool | |
| → 2008 | Shrewsbury Town (loan) | |
| 2014-2016 | Burnley | |
| 2016-2017 | Rangers | |
| 2017 | Wigan Athletic | |
| 2017-2019 | Scunthorpe United | |
| 2019 | Lincoln City | |
| 2019-2020 | Fleetwood Town | |
| 2020-2022 | Bolton Wanderers | |
Sports Mole has 166 articles about Matt Gilks. Articles 1 to 40:
Greatest Championship playoff finals ever
Sports Mole takes a look at the greatest Championship playoff finals ever.
May 30, 22:00
Jamie Jones the hero in Wigan's shoot-out victory over Bolton
Jamie Jones the hero in Wigan's shoot-out victory over Bolton.
Aug 24, 22:24
Burnley goalkeeper Lukas Jensen joins Bolton on loan
The Dane will spend the rest of the season with Wanderers and manager Ian Evatt expects him to challenge Matt Gilks for a starting place.
Feb 1, 17:39
Charlie Mulgrew, Max Power in running for League One Player of the Month award
Blackburn Rovers defender Charlie Mulgrew is in the running for November's League One Player of the Month award.
Dec 6, 06:00
Wigan Athletic sign Brighton & Hove Albion goalkeeper Christian Walton on loan
Wigan Athletic sign Christian Walton on a season-long loan, just hours after the goalkeeper penned a new four-year deal at Brighton & Hove Albion.
Jul 12, 19:28
Wigan Athletic make eighth deadline-day signing
Wigan Athletic name Manchester City midfielder Jack Byrne as their eighth and final signing of transfer deadline day.
Feb 1, 00:37
Wigan Athletic snap up Josh Laurent from Hartlepool United
Wigan Athletic complete the signing of 21-year-old midfielder Josh Laurent from Hartlepool United on a two-and-a-half-year deal.
Jan 31, 21:42
Wigan Athletic complete Gabriel Obertan signing
Wigan Athletic complete the signing of former Manchester United winger Gabriel Obertan on a short-term deal until the end of the season.
Jan 31, 20:24
Wigan Athletic sign ex-Sunderland striker Mikael Mandron
Wigan Athletic complete the permanent signing of former Sunderland striker Mikael Mandron on a two-and-a-half-year deal.
Jan 31, 18:34
Wigan Athletic bring in Rangers keeper Matt Gilks
Wigan Athletic complete the permanent signing of goalkeeper Matt Gilks from Scottish Premiership side Rangers.
Jan 31, 11:37
Rangers complete signing of Port Vale goalkeeper Jak Alnwick
Rangers complete the signing of Port Vale goalkeeper Jak Alnwick on a three-and-a-half-year deal for an undisclosed fee.
Jan 30, 20:07
Late Moussa Dembele strike fires Celtic into final
Moussa Dembele finds the net late on to fire Celtic into the Scottish League Cup final at the expense of Rangers.
Oct 23, 16:09
Goalkeeper Paul Robinson signs new one-year contract at Burnley
Burnley goalkeeper Paul Robinson signs a new one-year contract at the newly-promoted Premier League club.
Jun 27, 18:12
Rangers sign free agent Matt Gilks on two-year deal
Former Burnley goalkeeper Matt Gilks signs for Scottish side Rangers on a two-year deal to provide competition for Wes Foderingham between the sticks.
Jun 24, 14:26
Burnley sign goalkeeper Paul Robinson on deal until end of the season
Burnley sign former Leeds, Tottenham and Blackburn goalkeeper Paul Robinson on a deal until the end of the season.
Jan 26, 12:17
Scott Arfield strike earns Burnley narrow win over Rangers
Burnley dig deep to secure a 1-0 victory over Rangers at Ibrox courtesy of Scott Arfield's first-half strike.
Jul 21, 21:35
Burnley go down to Accrington Stanley in pre-season
Burnley concede three goals in the opening 10 minutes before going on to lose 4-2 to Accrington Stanley in a pre-season friendly.
Jul 18, 16:50
Burnley beat Swiss side Etoile Carouge in pre-season friendly
George Boyd and Lukas Jutkiewicz score in a 2-1 pre-season friendly win over Swiss side Etoile Carouge for Burnley.
Jul 10, 19:48
Mid-season report: Blackpool
Sports Mole looks back on a distressing first half of the 2014-15 Championship season for rockbottom Blackpool.
Jan 6, 13:30
Goalkeeper Matt Gilks earns Scotland call-up
Matt Gilks receives a call-up to the Scotland squad for the fixtures with Georgia and Poland.
Oct 3, 22:11
Burnley shocked by Sheffield Wednesday
Burnley lose 1-0 to Sheffield Wednesday in tonight's League Cup clash at Turf Moor, a penalty in the second half securing progress to the third round for the Owls.
Aug 26, 21:46
Joe Lewis eyes reign as Blackpool number one
New Blackpool goalkeeper Joe Lewis wants to make the number one position at the club his own after joining on loan from Cardiff.
Aug 5, 19:29
Josh Brownhill fires Preston North End past Burnley
Preston North End come from behind to beat Premier League outfit Burnley 2-1 in their pre-season friendly at Deepdale.
Jul 29, 21:46
Blackpool cancel pre-season tour to Spain
Championship side Blackpool cancel their pre-season tour to Spain so that they can focus on recruiting players to a squad that only has eight players and no goalkeeper.
Jul 15, 23:50
Report: Burnley to sign Matt Taylor
Matt Taylor will become Burnley's third signing of the summer, according to a report.
Jul 3, 12:42
Matt Gilks: 'Blackpool offered me new contract via text'
New Burnley goalkeeper Matt Gilks reveals that former club Blackpool offered him a new contract via text message.
Jul 2, 17:45
Matt Gilks joins Burnley
Scotland international goalkeeper Matt Gilks signs a two-year contract with Premier League side Burnley.
Jul 2, 15:51
Blackpool survive despite Charlton Athletic loss
Blackpool stay in the Championship for at least another season despite a 2-0 loss at home to Charlton Athletic.
May 3, 14:06
Sports Mole's Championship Team of the Week
Sports Mole picks out its best XI from the penultimate weekend of the Championship season.
Apr 28, 18:01
Blackpool earn vital away win against Wigan Athletic
Blackpool take a big step towards Championship survival as they beat promotion-chasing Wigan Athletic 2-0 away from home.
Apr 26, 17:00
Half-Time Report: Wigan Athletic drawing following first-half penalty miss
Wigan Athletic are held to a goalless draw at half time in their Championship encounter with Blackpool after Martyn Waghorn misses a first-half penalty.
Apr 26, 15:58
Half-Time Report: No goals for Brighton & Hove Albion, Blackpool
Blackpool and Brighton & Hove Albion play to a goalless first half in their Championship match.
Apr 21, 15:54
Burnley close in on promotion with slender win at Blackpool
Burnley's 1-0 Lancashire derby victory over relegation-threatened Blackpool means that they will be promoted to the Premier League if Derby fail to beat Doncaster on Friday.
Apr 18, 19:11
Half-Time Report: Blackpool, Burnley yet to break deadlock
Blackpool and Burnley sit goalless at the half-time interval of their Championship clash on Good Friday.
Apr 18, 18:05
Live Commentary: Blackpool 0-1 Burnley - as it happened
Live text commentary of Burnley's game at Blackpool in the Championship.
Apr 18, 16:50
Luke Murphy brace fires Leeds United to victory
Two goals from Luke Murphy fires Leeds United to victory at Elland Road.
Apr 12, 16:59
Derby County beat lowly Blackpool
Blackpool are beaten 3-1 by promotion-chasing Derby County as fans protest against chairman Karl Oyston.
Apr 8, 22:04
Half-Time Report: Derby County fight back against Blackpool
Derby County lead 3-1 at Blackpool, despite falling behind after 20 seconds.
Apr 8, 20:50
Yeovil Town claim vital win over Blackpool
Yeovil Town secure three vital points against fellow Championship strugglers Blackpool.
Apr 5, 16:53
Half-Time Report: James Hayter penalty puts Yeovil Town in front
A penalty from James Hayter has given Yeovil Town a 1-0 lead at Blackpool.
Apr 5, 15:50
