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Nick Anderton, also known as Nick Wilmer-Anderton (born 22 April 1996) is an English professional footballer who plays for Blackpool, as a left back.

Career

Anderton began his career at Preston North End, moving on loan to Chorley in March 2014 alongside Alex Nicholson. He turned professional in May 2014, at the same time as Jack Ryan. He joined Gateshead on loan in October 2014, and Barrow in December 2014, although the latter loan ended early due to injury. He moved on loan to Aldershot Town in August 2015, before returning to Barrow on loan in November 2015. He signed permanently for Barrow in May 2016, signing a two-year contract. In January 2017 he was linked with a transfer to Bradford City, amongst purported interest from other Football League clubs. He signed for Blackpool in June 2017.