Ellis Chapman
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 8 January 2001 | ||
| Place of birth | Lincoln, England | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Lincoln City | ||
| Number | 12 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2016 | Lincoln City | ||
| 2016–2017 | Leicester City | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2017– | Lincoln City | 3 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19:17, 10 September 2018 (UTC) | |||
Ellis Chapman (born 8 January 2001) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for EFL League One club Lincoln City.
Playing career
Chapman came through the Lincoln City youth-team, before being purchased by Leicester City's Academy for an undisclosed fee in 2016.[1] He returned to Lincoln City the following year and made the first-team bench in September 2017, at the age of 16, after impressing "Imps" manager Danny Cowley.[2] He made his senior debut on 24 October, coming on as a 70th-minute substitute for Michael Bostwick in a 2–1 victory over Everton U23 in an EFL Trophy group stage match at Sincil Bank.[3]
Style of play
Chapman is a midfielder with excellent passing skills and good tactical intelligence.[2]
Career statistics
- As of match played 22 August 2018
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Lincoln City | 2017–18[4] | League Two | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2018–19[5] | League Two | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | |
| Career total | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 0 | ||
Honours
Lincoln City
References
- ^ Priestley, Derek. "Premier League Champions Swoop for Academy Prospect - News - Lincoln City FC Youth Academy". www.lincolncityyouthacademy.co.uk. Retrieved 21 November 2017.
- ^ a b Whiley, Mark (12 September 2017). "Imps prospect Chapman will be a 'hell of a player' declares Cowley". lincolnshirelive. Retrieved 21 November 2017.
- ^ Whiley, Mark (24 October 2017). "Lincoln City 2 Everton U21s 1 RECAP - the Checkatrade Trophy tie as it happened". lincolnshirelive. Retrieved 21 November 2017.
- ^ "Games played by Ellis Chapman in 2017/2018". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 1 July 2017.
- ^ http://www.soccerbase.com/players/player.sd?player_id=106670
- ^ Scott, Ged (8 April 2018). "Lincoln City 1–0 Shrewsbury Town". BBC Sport. Retrieved 17 May 2018.