Will Sutton (footballer)

William Joseph Sutton is an English professional footballer who plays as a defender for National League side Oldham Athletic.

Will Sutton
Personal information
Full name William Joseph Sutton[1]
Date of birth (2002-10-30) 30 October 2002 (age 21)[2]
Place of birth Warrington, England
Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)[2]
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
Oldham Athletic
Number 32
Youth career
0000–2020 Oldham Athletic
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2020– Oldham Athletic 29 (3)
2021Witton Albion (loan) 19 (1)
2021–2022Farsley Celtic (loan) 10 (0)
2023Radcliffe (loan) 0 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18:46, 1 May 2023 (UTC)

Playing career edit

Sutton made his first-team debut for Oldham Athletic on 10 November 2020, playing the full 90 minutes and scoring an own goal in a 3–1 victory at Bradford City. Manager Harry Kewell said that "he was excellent... he scored his first goal as well, just in the wrong net!"[3]

In January 2023, Sutton joined Radcliffe on a one-month loan deal.[4]

Statistics edit

As of match played 08 May 2021
Club Season League FA Cup EFL Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Oldham Athletic 2020–21[5] EFL League Two 1 0 0 0 0 0 1[a] 0 2 0
Career total 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0
  1. ^ Match(es) in the EFL Trophy

References edit

  1. ^ "CLUB LIST OF REGISTERED PLAYERS" (PDF). English Football League. Retrieved 10 August 2022.
  2. ^ a b Will Sutton at Soccerway
  3. ^ Lord, Adam (11 November 2020). "Harry Kewell happy with night of firsts for Oldham at Bradford". The Oldham Times. Retrieved 6 March 2021.
  4. ^ "Sutton Joins Radcliffe On Loan". www.oldhamathletic.co.uk. 3 January 2023. Retrieved 5 January 2023.
  5. ^ "Games played by Will Sutton in 2020/2021". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 1 July 2019.