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George Lapslie
Personal information
Full name George Robert Lapslie[1]
Date of birth (1997-09-05) 5 September 1997 (age 27)
Place of birth Waltham Forest, England
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Charlton Athletic
Number 32
Youth career
2009–2016 Charlton Athletic
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016– Charlton Athletic 38 (1)
2018Chelmsford City (loan) 0 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20:05, 7 July 2020 (UTC)

George Robert Lapslie (born 5 September 1997) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for EFL League One club Charlton Athletic.

Career

Lapslie first joined Charlton Athletic in 2009 and quickly progressed through the youth ranks.[2] Lapslie appeared on the bench during Charlton's EFL Trophy tie against Colchester United in November 2016, however, he failed to feature in their 1–1 draw.[3] On 29 August 2017, Lapslie scored on his professional debut against Crawley Town in an EFL Trophy tie.[4]

On 2 February 2018, Lapslie signed for Chelmsford City on a one-month loan.[5] Lapslie returned to Charlton at the start of March having not made any appearances for Chelmsford.

Personal life

His older brother Tom Lapslie is also a professional footballer who plays for EFL League Two side Colchester United. George attended St Martins school in Brentwood, Essex where he showed his talent helping them to a National Cup Semi-Final.[6]

Career statistics

As of match played 7 July 2020.[7]
Club Season League FA Cup EFL Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Charlton Athletic 2016–17 League One 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2017–18 1 0 0 0 0 0 4[a] 1 5 1
2018–19 27 0 3 0 0 0 2[b] 1 32 1
2019–20 Championship 10 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 11 1
Charlton Athletic total 38 1 3 0 1 0 6 2 48 3
Chelmsford City (loan) 2017–18 National League South 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Career total 38 1 3 0 1 0 6 2 48 3
  1. ^ Four appearance(s) in EFL Trophy
  2. ^ Two appearances in the EFL Trophy

Honours

Charlton Athletic

Individual

References

  1. ^ "EFL Released and Retained List 2016-17" (PDF). English Football League. Retrieved 13 September 2017.
  2. ^ "George Lapslie "buzzing" after first senior Charlton Athletic goal – and admits future ambition is to skipper boyhood club". South London Press & Mercury. 30 August 2017. Retrieved 30 August 2017.
  3. ^ "Colchester United vs. Charlton Athletic". Soccerway. 8 November 2016. Retrieved 30 August 2017.
  4. ^ "Crawley Town vs. Charlton Athletic". Soccerway. 29 August 2017. Retrieved 30 August 2017.
  5. ^ "City add midfielder to ranks". Chelmsford City F.C. 2 February 2018. Retrieved 2 February 2018.
  6. ^ "Charlton's goalscoring supporter: five facts about George Lapslie". Charlton Athletic FC. 30 August 2017. Retrieved 13 September 2017.
  7. ^ "G. Lapslie". Soccerway. Retrieved 30 August 2017.
  8. ^ Law, James (26 May 2019). "Charlton Athletic 2–1 Sunderland". BBC Sport. Retrieved 26 May 2019.
  9. ^ "Lapslie: "It's the bare minimum for me, I'll always give 100 per cent and I'll always run."". Charlton Athleitc Official Website. 7 May 2019. Retrieved 6 May 2019.