Theo Widdrington
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 6 April 1999 | ||
| Place of birth | Southampton, England | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2005–2017 | Portsmouth | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2017–2018 | Portsmouth | 0 | (0) |
| 2017 | → Havant & Waterlooville (loan) | 17 | (3) |
| 2018–2020 | Bristol Rovers | 0 | (0) |
| 2018–2019 | → Bognor Regis Town (loan) | 6 | (0) |
| 2019 | → Bognor Regis Town (loan) | 11 | (0) |
| 2019 | → Welling United (loan) | 11 | (1) |
| 2020 | → Hemel Hempstead Town (loan) | 2 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 09:59, 21 July 2020 (UTC) | |||
Theo Widdrington (born 6 April 1999) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder.
Early and personal life
Born in Southampton,[1] Widdrington is the son of Tommy Widdrington.[2] He is the brother of professional dancer Kai Widdrington.[3]
Career
Widdrington began his career with Portsmouth, turning professional in 2017. He was released in April 2018 after 13 years with the club,[4][5] having spent time earlier that season on loan at Havant & Waterlooville.[1]
He signed for Bristol Rovers in July 2018.[2]
He made his debut on 13 November 2018 in the EFL Trophy,[6] one of four Bristol Rovers players (alongside Tareiq Holmes-Dennis, Zain Walker and Connor Jones) to do so in that match.[7] On 21 December 2018 he moved on loan to Bognor Regis Town for one month.[8] On 8 February 2019, he was loaned out to the same club once again, also for one month this time.[9] On 11 March it was announced, that the loan deal had been extended for the rest of the season.[10] On 13 April, Widdrington broke his wrist and missed the rest of the season.[11]
In September 2019 he moved on loan to Welling United,[12] and to Hemel Hempstead Town in March 2020.[13]
He was released by Bristol Rovers at the end of the 2019–20 season.[14]
References
- ^ a b c Theo Widdrington at Soccerway. Retrieved 15 November 2018.
- ^ a b Oliver Willis (2 July 2018). "The lowdown on Theo Widdrington - the young midfielder Bristol Rovers have snapped up after Portsmouth release". Bristol Post. Retrieved 15 November 2018.
- ^ https://twitter.com/Kaiwidd/status/1267057327682867203
- ^ "Pompey youngster announces departure". The News. 26 April 2018. Retrieved 15 November 2018.
- ^ Will Rooney (30 April 2018). "Pompey boss reveals why youngster has been released". The News. Retrieved 15 November 2018.
- ^ "Games played by Theo Widdrington in 2018/2019". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 15 November 2018.
- ^ John Evely (14 November 2018). "The 'brilliant' positive despite Bristol Rovers' defeat to Exeter City". Bristol Post. Retrieved 15 November 2018.
- ^ "Theo Widdrington Joins Bognor Regis on Loan". Bristol Rovers F.C. 21 December 2018. Retrieved 24 December 2018.
- ^ Theo Widdrington Rejoins Bognor Regis Town On Loan, bristolrovers.co.uk, 8 February 2019
- ^ Widdrington extends loan with Rocks, pitchero.com, 11 March 2019
- ^ Bognor star will miss rest of season with broken wrist, bognor.co.uk, 16 April 2019
- ^ "Theo Widdrington Joins Welling on Loan". www.bristolrovers.co.uk.
- ^ "Theo Widdrington Joins Hemel Hempstead on Loan". www.bristolrovers.co.uk.
- ^ "Retained List Announced". www.bristolrovers.co.uk.
External links
- Theo Widdrington at Bognor Regis Town
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