Nelson Abbey
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Nelson Ighodaro Abbey[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 28 August 2003 | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Reading | ||
| Number | 36 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2020 | Reading | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2020– | Reading | 0 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2020 | England U17 | 3 | (0) |
|
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18:14, 16 September 2020 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 18:14, 16 September 2020 (UTC) | |||
Nelson Ighodaro Abbey (born 28 August 2003) is an English footballer who plays as a defender for EFL League One side Reading.
Club career
Abbey made his debut for Reading on 15 September 2020 as a substitute in a 1–0 EFL Cup defeat to Luton Town.[2] Abbey signed his first professional contract with Reading on 15 December 2020, until the summer of 2022.[3]
International career
Abbey was called up to the England under-17 squad in February 2020.[4] He has made 3 appearances for England at under-17 level.[5]
Career statistics
- As of match played 15 September 2020
| Club | Season | League | National Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Reading | 2020–21[6] | Championship | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Career total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
References
- ^ "Notification of shirt numbers: Reading" (PDF). English Football League. 11 September 2020. p. 58. Retrieved 16 September 2020.
- ^ Low, Jonathan (16 September 2020). "Paunovic defends team selection as Reading bow out of Carabao Cup". BerkshireLive. Retrieved 16 September 2020.
- ^ "Nelson Abbey". readingfc.co.uk/. Reading F.C. 15 December 2020. Retrieved 15 December 2020.
- ^ "🦁 Three young Royals receive England U17 call-ups". www.readingfc.co.uk. 6 February 2020. Retrieved 16 September 2020.
- ^ Nelson Abbey at Soccerway. Retrieved 16 September 2020.
- ^ "Games played by Nelson Abbey in 2020/2021". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 16 September 2020.
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