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He was a mainstay of the Swansea City under-21 side which won the Professional Development League in 2014–15.<ref name="neath"/> |
He was a mainstay of the Swansea City under-21 side which won the Professional Development League in 2014–15.<ref name="neath"/> |
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In September 2015, Samuel went on loan to [[Greenock Morton F.C.|Greenock Morton]] until 9 January 2016.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://gmfc.net/News/&action=fullnews&id=1464|title=Alex Samuel signs on loan|publisher=Greenock Morton F.C.|date=1 September 2015|accessdate=5 September 2015}}</ref> He made his debut as a late substitute for [[Romario Sabajo]] in a 4–2 victory against [[Livingston F.C.|Livingston]].<ref>{{cite news|url=http://spfl.co.uk/championship/fixture/3636723/|title=Livingston 2-4 Morton|publisher=Scottish Professional Football League|date=5 September 2015|accessdate=5 September 2015}}</ref> He scored his first [[Scottish Professional Football League|Scottish League]] goal with the late equaliser in the Renfrewshire derby against St. Mirren on 20 November 2015.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/scotland/34886332|title=Highlights: St Mirren 1-1 Morton|publisher=BBC Sport|date=20 November 2015|accessdate=21 November 2015}}</ref> On 8 January 2016, the loan was extended until the end of the season.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.greenocktelegraph.co.uk/sport/14192203.BREAKING__Morton_secure_striker_Alex_Samuel_until_end_of_season/?ref=fbshr|title=Morton secure striker Alex Samuel until end of season|publisher=Greenock Telegraph|first=Jonathan|last=Mitchell|date=8 January 2016|accessdate=8 January 2016}}</ref> In February 2016, he returned to [[Swansea City A.F.C.|Swansea]] to receive treatment after sustaining an injury in a Development League West match against [[Queen's Park F.C.|Queen's Park]].<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.greenocktelegraph.co.uk/sport/morton/14288353.Injured_Morton_striker_returns_home/|title=Injured Morton striker returns home|publisher=Greenock Telegraph|date=19 February 2016|accessdate=22 February 2016|first=Jonathan|last=Mitchell}}</ref> |
In September 2015, Samuel went on loan to [[Greenock Morton F.C.|Greenock Morton]] until 9 January 2016.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://gmfc.net/News/&action=fullnews&id=1464 |title=Alex Samuel signs on loan |publisher=Greenock Morton F.C. |date=1 September 2015 |accessdate=5 September 2015 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20151122092955/http://gmfc.net/News/%26action%3Dfullnews%26id%3D1464 |archivedate=22 November 2015 }}</ref> He made his debut as a late substitute for [[Romario Sabajo]] in a 4–2 victory against [[Livingston F.C.|Livingston]].<ref>{{cite news|url=http://spfl.co.uk/championship/fixture/3636723/|title=Livingston 2-4 Morton|publisher=Scottish Professional Football League|date=5 September 2015|accessdate=5 September 2015}}</ref> He scored his first [[Scottish Professional Football League|Scottish League]] goal with the late equaliser in the Renfrewshire derby against St. Mirren on 20 November 2015.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/scotland/34886332|title=Highlights: St Mirren 1-1 Morton|publisher=BBC Sport|date=20 November 2015|accessdate=21 November 2015}}</ref> On 8 January 2016, the loan was extended until the end of the season.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.greenocktelegraph.co.uk/sport/14192203.BREAKING__Morton_secure_striker_Alex_Samuel_until_end_of_season/?ref=fbshr|title=Morton secure striker Alex Samuel until end of season|publisher=Greenock Telegraph|first=Jonathan|last=Mitchell|date=8 January 2016|accessdate=8 January 2016}}</ref> In February 2016, he returned to [[Swansea City A.F.C.|Swansea]] to receive treatment after sustaining an injury in a Development League West match against [[Queen's Park F.C.|Queen's Park]].<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.greenocktelegraph.co.uk/sport/morton/14288353.Injured_Morton_striker_returns_home/|title=Injured Morton striker returns home|publisher=Greenock Telegraph|date=19 February 2016|accessdate=22 February 2016|first=Jonathan|last=Mitchell}}</ref> |
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On 13 January 2017, Samuel joined [[EFL League Two|League Two]] club Newport County on loan until the end of the 2016–17 season. He made his debut for Newport on 21 January 2017 in the League Two match versus Barnet as a first half substitute.<ref>[http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/38619887 Samuel Newport debut]</ref> Samuel scored his first [[The Football League|Football League]] goal on 18 March 2017 for Newport versus Blackpool.<ref>[http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/39239724 Samuel first football league goal]</ref> |
On 13 January 2017, Samuel joined [[EFL League Two|League Two]] club Newport County on loan until the end of the 2016–17 season. He made his debut for Newport on 21 January 2017 in the League Two match versus Barnet as a first half substitute.<ref>[http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/38619887 Samuel Newport debut]</ref> Samuel scored his first [[The Football League|Football League]] goal on 18 March 2017 for Newport versus Blackpool.<ref>[http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/39239724 Samuel first football league goal]</ref> |
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==International career== |
==International career== |
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Samuel has played for Wales at U19 level.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.pitchero.com/clubs/merthyrtown/news/wales-game-unforgettable-experience-513693.html|title=Wales game 'unforgettable experience'|publisher=Pitchero|accessdate=5 September 2015|first=James Rhys|last=Baylis}}</ref> |
Samuel has played for Wales at U19 level.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.pitchero.com/clubs/merthyrtown/news/wales-game-unforgettable-experience-513693.html |title=Wales game 'unforgettable experience' |publisher=Pitchero |accessdate=5 September 2015 |first=James Rhys |last=Baylis |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150924134703/http://www.pitchero.com/clubs/merthyrtown/news/wales-game-unforgettable-experience-513693.html |archivedate=24 September 2015 }}</ref> |
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==Honours== |
==Honours== |
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Revision as of 20:19, 30 June 2017
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Alexander Kinloch Samuel | ||
| Date of birth | 20 September 1995 | ||
| Place of birth | Neath, Wales[1] | ||
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||
| Position(s) | Striker | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Stevenage [2] | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2008–2012 | Aberystwyth Town | ||
| 2012– | Swansea City | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2011–2012 | Aberystwyth Town | 7 | (0) |
| 2014–2017 | Swansea City | 0 | (0) |
| 2015–2016 | → Greenock Morton (loan) | 26 | (2) |
| 2017 | → Newport County (loan) | 18 | (2) |
| 2017- | Stevenage | 0 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| Wales U19 | |||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18:47, 9 May 2017 (UTC) | |||
Alex Samuel (born 20 September 1995) is a Welsh professional footballer who plays as a striker for Stevenage.
Career
Samuel started his career at Aberystwyth Town, before moving to Swansea City.[3]
He was a mainstay of the Swansea City under-21 side which won the Professional Development League in 2014–15.[1]
In September 2015, Samuel went on loan to Greenock Morton until 9 January 2016.[4] He made his debut as a late substitute for Romario Sabajo in a 4–2 victory against Livingston.[5] He scored his first Scottish League goal with the late equaliser in the Renfrewshire derby against St. Mirren on 20 November 2015.[6] On 8 January 2016, the loan was extended until the end of the season.[7] In February 2016, he returned to Swansea to receive treatment after sustaining an injury in a Development League West match against Queen's Park.[8]
On 13 January 2017, Samuel joined League Two club Newport County on loan until the end of the 2016–17 season. He made his debut for Newport on 21 January 2017 in the League Two match versus Barnet as a first half substitute.[9] Samuel scored his first Football League goal on 18 March 2017 for Newport versus Blackpool.[10]
On 9 May 2017 Samuel signed for Stevenage on a two year deal.[11]
International career
Samuel has played for Wales at U19 level.[12]
Honours
Swansea City U21
- Professional Development U21 League (1): 2014–15
References
- ^ a b "Samuel makes Morton loan move". Swansea City A.F.C. 1 September 2015. Retrieved 5 September 2015.
- ^ "Samuel makes permanent transfer move to Stevenage F.C".
- ^ "U21 profiles". Swansea City A.F.C. Retrieved 5 September 2015.
- ^ "Alex Samuel signs on loan". Greenock Morton F.C. 1 September 2015. Archived from the original on 22 November 2015. Retrieved 5 September 2015.
{{cite news}}: Unknown parameter|deadurl=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help) - ^ "Livingston 2-4 Morton". Scottish Professional Football League. 5 September 2015. Retrieved 5 September 2015.
- ^ "Highlights: St Mirren 1-1 Morton". BBC Sport. 20 November 2015. Retrieved 21 November 2015.
- ^ Mitchell, Jonathan (8 January 2016). "Morton secure striker Alex Samuel until end of season". Greenock Telegraph. Retrieved 8 January 2016.
- ^ Mitchell, Jonathan (19 February 2016). "Injured Morton striker returns home". Greenock Telegraph. Retrieved 22 February 2016.
- ^ Samuel Newport debut
- ^ Samuel first football league goal
- ^ Samuel joins Stevenage
- ^ Baylis, James Rhys. "Wales game 'unforgettable experience'". Pitchero. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 5 September 2015.
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External links
- Alex Samuel at Soccerbase
- Alex Samuel on Twitter
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- Newport County A.F.C. players
- Stevenage F.C. players
- Scottish Professional Football League players
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- People from Neath
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