Isaiah Rankin

Isaiah Rankin
Rankin warming up for Brentford in 2006
Personal information
Full name Isaiah Marcus Rankin
Date of birth (1978-05-22) 22 May 1978
Place of birth Edmonton, England
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Forward / Winger
Youth career
1994–1996 Arsenal
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1996–1998 Arsenal 1 (0)
1997Colchester United (loan) 11 (5)
1998–2001 Bradford City 37 (4)
2000Birmingham City (loan) 13 (4)
2000Bolton Wanderers (loan) 16 (2)
2001–2004 Barnsley 46 (8)
2004Grimsby Town (loan) 6 (2)
2004 Grimsby Town 6 (2)
2004–2006 Brentford 78 (15)
2006–2008 Grimsby Town 37 (2)
2007Macclesfield Town (loan) 4 (0)
2008 Stevenage Borough 6 (0)
2008–2009 Crawley Town 18 (3)
2009–2010 Forest Green Rovers 19 (3)
2010–2011 Ashford Town 35 (12)
2011–2014 Hendon 61 (14)
Total 394 (76)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Isaiah Marcus Rankin (born 22 May 1978) is an English former professional footballer who played as a forward from 1996 to 2014.

He started his professional career with Arsenal where he came through the club's youth setup. He appeared once for the Gunners, was loaned out to Colchester United, then sold to Bradford City in 1998 where he was part of the squad that gained promotion to the Premier League. Bradford loaned him to Bolton Wanderers, then Birmingham City, before moving him to Barnsley on a permanent deal in 2001. In 2004, he joined Grimsby Town and then Brentford where he remained for two years before returning to Grimsby. During his second spell with The Mariners he spent a month on loan with Macclesfield Town before being released. He then joined Stevenage Borough for the remainder of the 2007–08 season. He subsequently played non-league football for Crawley Town, Forest Green Rovers, Ashford Town and Hendon.