Liam Chilvers

Playing career

Chilvers is a product of Arsenal F.C.'s youth set up, and featured in their FA Youth Cup win of 2000. A defender, he was loaned out several times by Arsenal, to Northampton Town, Notts County, KSK Beveren and twice to Colchester United F.C..

In 2004 he signed for Colchester United F.C. on a permanent basis but despite helping the club achieve promotion to the Championship in 2005/06, he turned down a new two-year deal at Layer Road.

He joined Preston North End on a two-year deal in July 2006 on a Bosman free transfer, with an option for a further two years.

Liam is said to be enjoying his time with Preston North End and the fans are delighted with his performances.