Matthew 'Matty' Bowman (born 26 November 2000) is an English footballer who plays as a defender.

Club career Bowman came through the Middlesbrough and Hull City Academies before joining Repton School to complete his A Levels and be involved in their football programme. Bowman was signed by Scottish Championship club Dunfermline Athletic on 29 May 2019, on a two-year deal. In February 2020, Bowman joined Pickering Town on loan before returning to Dunfermline at the end of the season. On 14 November, Bowman made his professional debut in a 3–2 win against Clyde, in the Scottish League Cup, aged 19. Bowman left Dunfermline in January 2021 by mutual agreement.

Bowman joined Loughborough University in 2021 where he represented Loughborough Students. Bowman left Loughborough Students in 2023 to join Basford United, and has since represented Mickleover, Bridlington Town, and Pickering Town. In 2025, Bowman signed for Coventry Sphinx in the Northern Premier League – Midlands Division.

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