Aidan Fitzpatrick
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 20 March 2001 | ||
| Position(s) | Winger | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Norwich City | ||
| Number | 57 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Partick Thistle | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2017–2019 | Partick Thistle | 21 | (3) |
| 2019– | Norwich City | 0 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2017–2018 | Scotland U17 | 3 | (0) |
| 2018– | Scotland U18 | 3 | (0) |
| 2019– | Scotland U19 | 2 | (0) |
|
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 09:12, 6 July 2019 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 09:19, 16 October 2019 (UTC) | |||
Aidan Fitzpatrick (born 20 March 2001) is a Scottish professional footballer who plays as a winger for Premier League club Norwich City. He began his career with Partick Thistle before joining Norwich in 2019.
Club career
Early career
From the Partick area of Glasgow, Fitzpatrick began playing football at St Peters Primary School. He was recommended to Partick Thistle and progressed through the club's youth system.[1]
He made his first team debut against Albion Rovers in the 2018–19 Scottish League Cup in July 2018, coming on as a substitute and scoring in a 2–0 win. He was the first player born in the 21st century to play for Partick Thistle.[2] On his first starting appearance against Stranraer in the 2018–19 Scottish Challenge Cup, Fitzpatrick recorded two goals and an assist in a 5–0 victory, winning an Irn-Bru Golden Balls award.[1] He signed a new long-term contract in September 2018.[3]
Fitzpatrick made 30 appearances for Thistle across all competitions, scoring 7 goals and registering 4 assists.
Norwich City
On 5 July 2019, Fitzpatrick signed for Premier League side Norwich City for a fee reported to be in the region of £350,000.[4]
Career statistics
- As of 09:30, 16 October 2019 (UTC)[5]
| Club | Season | League | Scottish Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Partick Thistle U20s | 2017–18[6] | Development League | – | 2[a] | 1 | 2 | 1 | |||||
| Partick Thistle | 2018–19[7] | Scottish Championship | 21 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2[b] | 2 | 30 | 7 |
| Norwich City U23s | 2019–20[8] | Premier League 2 | – | 1[c] | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||||
| Career total | 21 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 33 | 8 | ||
- ^ Appearances in the 2017–18 Scottish Challenge Cup.
- ^ Appearances in the 2018–19 Scottish Challenge Cup.
- ^ Appearances in the 2019–20 EFL Trophy.
References
- ^ a b Fisher, Stewart (28 August 2018). "Aidan Fitzpatrick: My Primary 7 teacher set me on course for Partick finishing school". The Herald. Glasgow. Retrieved 25 January 2019.
- ^ McGarry, Graeme (26 July 2018). "Christie Elliott says Partick Thistle youngster Aidan Fitzpatrick 'has everything'". The Herald. Glasgow. Retrieved 25 January 2019.
- ^ McDougall, Mark (12 September 2018). "Partick Thistle secure long-term future of highly-rated teen Aidan Fitzpatrick". Daily Record. Glasgow. Retrieved 25 January 2019.
- ^ "Aidan Fitzpatrick: Partick Thistle midfielder joins Norwich". BBC Sport. 5 July 2019. Retrieved 6 July 2019.
- ^ Aidan Fitzpatrick at Soccerway. Retrieved 18 October 2017.
- ^ "Games played by Aidan Fitzpatrick in 2017/2018". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 18 October 2017.
- ^ "Games played by Aidan Fitzpatrick in 2018/2019". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 18 October 2017.
- ^ "Games played by Aidan Fitzpatrick in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 16 October 2017.
External links
- Aidan Fitzpatrick at Soccerbase
- Aidan Fitzpatrick at the Scottish Football Association
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