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Vaughn Covil
Personal information
Full name Vaughn Patrick Covil[1]
Date of birth (2003-07-26) 26 July 2003 (age 20)
Place of birth Salisbury, England
Height 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Winger
Forward
Team information
Current team
Forest Green Rovers
Number 26
Youth career
Amesbury Town
2014–2019 Southampton
2019 Forest Green Rovers
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019– Forest Green Rovers 2 (0)
International career
England U15
United States U16
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13:00, 4 September 2019 (UTC)

Vaughn Patrick Covil (born 26 July 2003) is an American-English professional footballer who plays as a winger and forward for Forest Green Rovers.

Club career

Born in Salisbury, England, attended Bishop Wordsworth's School whilst playing youth football for Amesbury Town.[2] In 2014, Covil joined the academy at Southampton, staying with the club for five years. In June 2019, Covil signed for EFL League Two club Forest Green Rovers.[3] On 8 October 2019, Covil made his debut for Forest Green, in a 0–0 EFL Trophy draw against Coventry City, scoring a penalty in an 8–7 penalty shoot-out win.[4]

International career

Covil holds dual American and British nationality and has been called up for England under-15's and the United States under-16's.[5]

Career statistics

As of 8 December 2019[6]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup League Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Forest Green Rovers 2019–20 League Two 2 0 0 0 0 0 2[a] 0 4 0
Career total 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 4 0
  1. ^ Appearance(s) in EFL Trophy

References

  1. ^ "Notification of shirt numbers: Forest Green Rovers" (PDF). English Football League. p. 28. Retrieved 9 December 2019.
  2. ^ "Salisbury teenager scores on debut as a professional footballer". Salisbury Journal. 12 October 2019. Retrieved 8 December 2019.
  3. ^ "Who is Vaughn Covil? The former Southampton youngster who made his Forest Green Rovers debut aged 16". Gloucestershire Live. 9 October 2019. Retrieved 8 December 2019.
  4. ^ "Forest Green Rovers vs. Coventry City 0–0". Soccerway. Retrieved 8 December 2019.
  5. ^ "Vaughn Covil at Forest Green". BigSoccer. Retrieved 8 December 2019.
  6. ^ Vaughn Covil at Soccerway