Sam Fielding
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Samuel Harry Fielding[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 2 November 1998[1] | ||
| Place of birth | York, England | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Salford City | ||
| Number | 35 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2016 | York City | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2016–2017 | York City | 1 | (0) |
| 2017–2020 | Barnsley | 0 | (0) |
| 2020– | Salford City | 0 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 00:01, 30 September 2020 (UTC) | |||
Samuel Harry Fielding (born 2 November 1998) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for EFL League Two side Salford City.
Club career
Born in York, Fielding began his career with York City, and made his début on 8 October 2016 against Braintree Town, playing 90 minutes in a 1–1 draw.[2] He made a second appearance the following week in a FA Cup qualifying game against Curzon Ashton.[3] He was praised for his mentality and described by the York Press as "one for the future",[4] and was offered a new contract at the end of the season.[5] but made the move to fellow Yorkshire side Barnsley. He signed a contract extension with Barnsley in 2019,[6] but was released a year later.[7]
He signed for EFL League Two side Salford City in September, and made his début for the club on 29 September in the EFL Trophy against Morecambe. He was a 85th minute substitute for James Wilson as Salford City won 2–0.[8]
Career statistics
Club
- As of match played 8 December 2020[9]
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | EFL Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| York City | 2016–17 | National League | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| Salford City | 2020–21 | League Two | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3[a] | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Career total | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 | ||
- ^ Appearance(s) in EFL Trophy
References
- ^ a b Sam Fielding at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)
- ^ "Braintree Town 1-1 York City". BBC. 8 October 2016. Retrieved 30 September 2020.
- ^ Flett, Dave (15 October 2016). "York City face replay at Curzon Ashton after 1-1 FA Cup draw". York Press. Retrieved 30 September 2020.
- ^ Flett, Dave (27 May 2017). "York City 2016/17 season review and player ratings". York Press. Retrieved 30 September 2020.
- ^ Flett, Dave (25 May 2017). "York City offer Sam Fielding new terms, but release Tyler Walton and Alex Bruton". York Press. Retrieved 30 September 2020.
- ^ "U23s Contract News". Barnsley F.C. Official Website. 8 July 2019. Retrieved 30 September 2020.
- ^ Wobschall, Leon (24 June 2020). "Barnsley FC confirm exit of out-of-contract quartet". The Yorkshire Post. Retrieved 30 September 2020.
- ^ "Salford City 2–0 Morecambe". Soccerway.
- ^ Sam Fielding at Soccerway