Draft:Donovan Lescott
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2022 | Salford City | ||
| 2022- | Blackpool | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2023-2024 | Blackpool | 0 | (0) |
| 2024- | West Didsbury & Chorlton | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 00:15 3 April 2024 (UTC) | |||
Donovan Lescott is an English footballer who last played for Blackpool. He is the son of former England international footballer Joleon Lescott.[1]
Career
[edit]The son of former England international footballer, Joleon Lescott, he was in the academy of Salford City until the summer of 2022, when he joined Blackpool on a two-year contract.[2][3] Initially, he linked up with the club's development squad.[4]
He made his Blackpool debut in the EFL Cup on 14 November 2023 against Morecambe.[5][6] He was released by Blackpool at the end of the 2023-24 season.[7]
In July 2024, he signed for West Didsbury and Chorlton.[8]
Career statistics
[edit]- As of match played 14 November 2023
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | EFL Cup | Europe | Other | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Salford City | 2022–23 | — | — | — | — | — | 0[a] | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Blackpool | 2023–24 | — | — | — | — | — | 1[a] | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| Career total | - | — | — | - | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
- ^ a b Appearances in EFL Trophy
References
[edit]- ^ "D.Lescott". Soccerway. Retrieved 15 November 2023.
- ^ "Lescott Commits Future To Seasiders". lfe.org. 3 August 2022. Retrieved 15 November 2023.
- ^ Scrafton, Matt (13 May 2023). "Ex-Everton, Man City & Wolves star opens up on son's development at Blackpool". Blackpool Gazette. Retrieved 15 November 2023.
- ^ Wynn, Amos (13 September 2023). "Son of Ex-England, Everton and Manchester City defender among those to feature for League One club's development squad". Blackpool Gazette.
- ^ Wynn, Amos (15 November 2023). "Ex-Manchester City, Everton and Aston Villa defender shares snap at Bloomfield Road after son makes professional debut for Blackpool against Morecambe". Blackpool Gazette. Retrieved 15 November 2023.
- ^ "BLACKPOOL VS. MORECOMBE 2-1". Soccerway. 14 November 2023. Retrieved 15 November 2023.
- ^ "Lavery, Ekpiteta & Connolly leaving Blackpool". Bbc sport. 7 May 2024. Retrieved 12 May 2024.
- ^ Wynn, Amos (29 Jul 2024). "Son of ex-Everton, Manchester City and Aston Villa defender ready to 'kick-start' career after Blackpool exit". Blackpool Gazette. Retrieved 12 August 2024.