Courtney Lee Cameron (born 3 January 1993) is an English professional footballer who plays for Coventry United as a midfielder. Cameron began his career at Aston Villa.

Courtney Cameron
Cameron in 2011
Personal information
Full name Courtney Lee Cameron[1]
Date of birth (1993-01-03) 3 January 1993 (age 31)
Place of birth Northampton, England
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Coventry United
Youth career
0000–2009 Northampton Town
2009–2010 Aston Villa
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2010–2013 Aston Villa 0 (0)
2012–2013Rotherham United (loan) 15 (1)
2013–2015 Torquay United 51 (3)
2015–2016 Southport 5 (0)
2016–2016 Brackley Town 0 (0)
2016– Coventry United 9 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 11:07, 10/02/2017 (UTC)

Career

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Born in Northampton, Cameron played for Northampton Town as a schoolboy before moving on to Aston Villa's academy in June 2009 for a fee of £35,000.[2][3] Since at Aston Villa, Cameron have since rise from youth team to become a regular in the Premier League club's reserve side.

On 16 November 2012, Cameron signed a six-week loan deal with Rotherham United.[4] He made his debut the following day, in a 4–2 victory over against Cheltenham Town at the New York Stadium.[5] He scored his first goal for the club on 1 January 2013, scoring a late goal in a 2–1 win against Rochdale.[6]

At the end of 2012–13 season, Cameron was released after four years at the club.[7] Cameron signed a two-year contract for Torquay United on 8 July 2013.[8]

Courtney Cameron joined Coventry United during the 2016/17 season, competing in the Midland League Premier Division.

Career statistics

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As of match played 3 May 2014.[9]
Club Season League FA Cup League Cup Other Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Aston Villa 2012–13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rotherham United (loan) 2012–13 15 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 18 1
Torquay United 2013–14 24 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 27 1
Career total 39 2 4 0 1 0 1 0 45 2

References

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  1. ^ "Premier League Clubs submit Squad Lists" (PDF). Premier League. 25 October 2012. Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 March 2013.
  2. ^ "Courtney Cameron" Archived 7 August 2012 at the Wayback Machine Aston Villa F.C. Retrieved 19 November 2012.
  3. ^ "Cobblers youngster signs for Aston Villa". Northampton Chronicle. 18 June 2009. Retrieved 3 July 2013.
  4. ^ "Aston Villa winger Courtney Cameron joins Rotherham on loan" BBC Sport. 16 November 2012. Retrieved 19 November 2012.
  5. ^ "Rotherham 4-2 Cheltenham" BBC Sport. 17 November 2012. Retrieved 19 November 2012.
  6. ^ "Rochdale 1-2 Rotherham" BBC Sport. 1 January 2013. Retrieved 1 January 2013.
  7. ^ "Florent Malouda and David Bentley head Premier League free transfer list". Sky Sports. 7 June 2013.
  8. ^ "Torquay United sign Courtney Cameron and Jordan Chapell". BBC Sport. 8 July 2013. Retrieved 9 July 2013.
  9. ^ Courtney Cameron at Soccerbase
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