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Liam Edwards
Personal information
Full name Liam John Edwards[1]
Date of birth (1996-10-02) 2 October 1996 (age 28)
Place of birth Crewe, England
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
Bolton Wanderers
Number 26
Youth career
0000–2017 Stoke City
2017–2019 Bolton Wanderers
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018– Bolton Wanderers 6 (0)
2018–2019Southport (loan) 22 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 08:00, 30 January 2020 (UTC)

Liam John Edwards (born 2 October 1996) is an English professional footballer who plays as a defender for Bolton Wanderers.[2]

Career

After playing for Stoke's academy, Edwards joined Bolton's academy in 2017. In November 2018, he signed on loan for Southport.[3] His loan was extended to the end of the season in January 2019.[4] Edwards helped Southport win two trophies, the 2018–2019 Lancashire FA Challenge Trophy and Liverpool Senior Cup.[5]

On 3 August 2019, he made his first appearance for Wanderers, playing the full 90 minutes of a 2–0 away defeat to Wycombe Wanderers.[6] On 12 September 2019, Edwards signed a new contract at Bolton until 2022.[7] On 27 February 2020 Edwards was ruled out for the rest of the season with injury.[8]

Career statistics

As of match played 28 January 2020[2]
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
Stoke City U-23s 2016–17[9] 2[a] 0 2 0
Total 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0
Bolton Wanderers 2018–19[10] Championship 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2019–20[11] League One 6 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 7 0
Total 6 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 7 0
Southport (loan) 2018–19[10][12] National League North 22 0 3 0 4[b] 0 29 0
Career total 28 0 3 0 1 0 6 0 38 0
Notes
  1. ^ Appearance(s) in EFL Trophy
  2. ^ Appearance(s) in Lancashire FA Challenge Trophy and Liverpool Senior Cup

Honours

Southport

References

  1. ^ "Notification of shirt numbers: Bolton Wanderers" (PDF). English Football League. p. 7. Retrieved 18 October 2019.
  2. ^ a b Liam Edwards at Soccerbase
  3. ^ "SIGNING | Edwards Joins On Loan". Southport Football Club. 2 November 2018. Retrieved 15 August 2019.
  4. ^ O'Gara, Mikey (4 January 2019). "Liam Edwards and Marcus Wood extend loans until the end of the season". Bolton Wanderers. Retrieved 8 December 2019.
  5. ^ a b c "Soccerway: L. EDWARDS
  6. ^ "Wycombe Wanderers 2-0 Bolton Wanderers: Defeat for troubled Trotters at Adams Park". 3 August 2019. Retrieved 15 August 2019.
  7. ^ "LIAM EDWARDS Defender signs contract until 2022". bwfc.co.uk. 12 September 2019. Retrieved 17 September 2019.
  8. ^ BBC Sport: "Liam Edwards: Bolton Wanderers defender out for season with knee injury"
  9. ^ "Games played by Liam Edwards in 2016/2017". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 22 August 2019.
  10. ^ a b "Games played by Liam Edwards in 2018/2019". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 22 August 2019.
  11. ^ "Games played by Liam Edwards in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 22 August 2019.
  12. ^ southportfc.net "2018-19 Appearances & Scorers"