Alex Fletcher (footballer)
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File:Afletcher.png Fletcher in 2017 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 9 February 1999[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Newton Abbot,[1] England | ||
| Position(s) | Striker[1] | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Plymouth Argyle | ||
| Number | 27 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2008–2016 | Plymouth Argyle | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2016– | Plymouth Argyle | 8 | (1) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 09:33, 2 January 2018 (UTC) | |||
Alex Fletcher (born 30 April 1999) is an English professional footballer who plays for Plymouth Argyle as a striker.
Career
Fletcher, as an academy player, made his first team debut at home in the FA Cup in a 0–0 draw with Newport County,[2] on as a 79th minute substitute for Craig Tanner.
He signed a professional contract in the summer of 2017,[3] and made his full debut in the EFL Trophy, in a group stage game vs Chelsea U-21s.[4] Fletcher scored two goals in the last 2 minutes as Argyle came from behind to win on penalties.[5]
Fletcher scored his first career league goal in a League One game, a 2–1 defeat to Fleetwood Town.[6]
Career statistics
- As of match played 14 October 2017.
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Plymouth Argyle | 2016–17[7] | League Two | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2017–18[8] | League One | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1[a] | 2 | 7 | 3 | |
| Career total | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 3 | ||
- ^ Appearance in EFL Trophy
References
- ^ a b c "A.Fletcher". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 28 September 2017.
- ^ "Plymouth Argyle 0–0 Newport County". BBC Sport. BBC. 3 December 2016. Retrieved 28 September 2017.
- ^ "Pilgrims Striker Fletcher Pens First Pro Contract". League Football Education. 28 June 2017. Retrieved 28 September 2017.
- ^ "Who is Alex Fletcher and what will he bring to Plymouth Argyle?". Plymouth Herald. 15 August 2017. Retrieved 28 September 2017.
- ^ "Plymouth Argyle 2–2 Chelsea U21". Sky Sports. 15 August 2017. Retrieved 28 September 2017.
- ^ "Alex Fletcher stakes a claim". Plymouth Herald. 8 October 2017. Retrieved 9 October 2017.
- ^ "Games played by Alex Fletcher in 2016/2017". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 19 October 2017.
- ^ "Games played by Alex Fletcher in 2017/2018". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 19 October 2017.