Nathan Bishop


Nathan James Bishop is an English professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for club Manchester United. He previously played in the English Football League for Southend United.

Club career

Southend United

Bishop was born in Hillingdon, Greater London. He joined Southend United at a young age and first appeared in the first-team squad towards the end of the 2016–17 campaign, appearing as an unused substitute. Following this, Bishop spent time on trial at West Ham United, but was unable to secure a contract and instead returned to Southend for the 2017–18 campaign.
On 23 December 2017, Bishop went onto make his professional debut during Southend's 3–1 home defeat against Scunthorpe United, replacing the injured Mark Oxley at half-time.

Manchester United

Bishop signed for Premier League club Manchester United on 31 January 2020 for an undisclosed fee on a two-and-a-half-year contract.

International career

Bishop was called up to the England U20 squad midway through the 2019 Toulon Tournament as a replacement for Ryan Schofield and made his debut in the 4-0 win over Guatemala on 11 June 2019.

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