Elliot Anderson (footballer)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Elliot Anderson | ||
| Date of birth | 6 November 2002 | ||
| Place of birth | Whitley Bay, England | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Newcastle United | ||
| Number | 57 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Newcastle United | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2021– | Newcastle United | 1 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 2018 | Scotland U16 | 1 | (0) |
| 2018–2019 | Scotland U17 | 3 | (0) |
| 2019 | Scotland U18 | 2 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22:07, 18 January 2021 (UTC) | |||
Elliot Anderson (born 6 November 2002) is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Premier League club Newcastle United. Born in England, he represents Scotland internationally.
Early career
Anderson hails from Whitley Bay, Tyne and Wear. His grandfather, Geoff Allen, was also a professional footballer.[1]
Club career
Anderson made his professional debut for Premier League side Newcastle United on 9 January 2021 against Arsenal in the FA Cup.[2]
International career
Born in England, Anderson is of Scottish descent through a grandmother. He is a youth international for Scotland.[3]
Career statistics
- As of match played 18 January 2021
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | EFL Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Newcastle United | 2020–21[4] | Premier League | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | |
| Career total | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
References
- ^ "Introducing Elliot Anderson". Newcastle United Football Club.
- ^ "Arsenal vs Newcastle United". Soccerway.
- ^ Ryder, Lee (17 November 2019). "How Toon teen Elliot Anderson went from Level 7 and idolising Yohan Cabaye to a deal with NUFC". ChronicleLive.
- ^ "Games played by Elliot Anderson in 2020/2021". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 19 January 2021.