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'''William Anthony Patrick Smallbone''' (born 21 February 2000) is a professional [[Association football|footballer]] who plays as a [[Midfielder (association football)#Central midfielder|central midfielder]] for [[English Premier League]] side [[Southampton F.C.|Southampton]]. Born in England, Smallbone represents the [[Republic of Ireland]] internationally.
'''William Anthony Patrick Smallbone''' (born 21 February 2000) is a professional [[Association football|footballer]] who plays as a [[Midfielder (association football)#Central midfielder|central midfielder]] for [[English Premier League]] side [[Southampton F.C.|Southampton]]. Born in England, Smallbone represents the [[Republic of Ireland]] internationally.
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On 22 February 2020, Smallbone went on to make his Premier League debut in a 2–0 victory over [[Aston Villa F.C.|Aston Villa]].<ref>{{cite news |last1=Collins |first1=Ben |title=Southampton 2-0 Aston Villa: Some of my team have played way out of EFL Cup final - Dean Smith |url=https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/51512523 |accessdate=1 March 2020 |work=BBC Sport |date=22 February 2020}}</ref>
On 22 February 2020, Smallbone went on to make his Premier League debut in a 2–0 victory over [[Aston Villa F.C.|Aston Villa]].<ref>{{cite news |last1=Collins |first1=Ben |title=Southampton 2-0 Aston Villa: Some of my team have played way out of EFL Cup final - Dean Smith |url=https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/51512523 |accessdate=1 March 2020 |work=BBC Sport |date=22 February 2020}}</ref>

==International career==
Smallbone made his debut for [[Republic of Ireland national under-21 football team|Republic of Ireland U21s]] against [[Italy national under-21 football team|Italy U21s]] in October 2020.<ref>{{cite news|title=Italy U21 2-0 Republic of Ireland U21|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/54510431|accessdate=8 December 2020|work=BBC Sport|date=13 October 2020}}</ref>


==References==
==References==

Revision as of 18:48, 8 December 2020

Will Smallbone
Personal information
Full name William Anthony Patrick Smallbone[1]
Date of birth (2000-02-21) 21 February 2000 (age 24)[2]
Place of birth Basingstoke, England[3]
Height 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)[4]
Position(s) Central midfielder
Team information
Current team
Southampton
Number 20
Youth career
2008–2019 Southampton
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019– Southampton 7 (0)
International career
2017 Republic of Ireland U18 1 (0)
2018– Republic of Ireland U19 5 (2)
2020– Republic of Ireland U21 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18:37, 14 July 2020 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 18:46, 8 December 2020 (UTC)

William Anthony Patrick Smallbone (born 21 February 2000) is a professional footballer who plays as a central midfielder for English Premier League side Southampton. Born in England, Smallbone represents the Republic of Ireland internationally.

Club career

On 21 February 2017, Smallbone signed a professional contract with Southampton.[5] Smallbone made his professional debut for Southampton in a 2–0 FA Cup victory over Huddersfield Town on 4 January 2020, scoring the opening goal.[6]

On 22 February 2020, Smallbone went on to make his Premier League debut in a 2–0 victory over Aston Villa.[7]

International career

Smallbone made his debut for Republic of Ireland U21s against Italy U21s in October 2020.[8]

References

  1. ^ "Premier League clubs publish 2019/20 retained lists". Premier League. 26 June 2020. Retrieved 11 July 2020.
  2. ^ "Will Smallbone". 11v11. Retrieved 4 January 2020.
  3. ^ "Shoot For The Stars: Southampton's FA Cup Wonderkid Will Smallbone". Shoot. Retrieved 5 January 2020.
  4. ^ "Player profiles: Will Smallbone". Southampton F.C. Retrieved 4 January 2020.
  5. ^ "Smallbone pens first professional deal". Southampton FC. 21 February 2017. Retrieved 4 January 2020.
  6. ^ "Southampton 2 Huddersfield Town 0". BBC Sport. 4 January 2020. Retrieved 4 January 2020.
  7. ^ Collins, Ben (22 February 2020). "Southampton 2-0 Aston Villa: Some of my team have played way out of EFL Cup final - Dean Smith". BBC Sport. Retrieved 1 March 2020.
  8. ^ "Italy U21 2-0 Republic of Ireland U21". BBC Sport. 13 October 2020. Retrieved 8 December 2020.