Sam Whittall
.jpg) Whittall in January 2022 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Sam Whittall[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 29 April 1994 | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | AFC Telford United | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Wolverhampton Wanderers | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2012–2014 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 0 | (0) |
| 2014–2015 | Cambridge United | 2 | (0) |
| 2014 | → Brackley Town (loan) | 34 | (2) |
| 2015–2016 | Brackley Town | 7 | (1) |
| 2016 | Stourbridge | 12 | (0) |
| 2016–2023 | Rushall Olympic | ||
| 2023– | AFC Telford United | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13:24, 16 October 2023 (UTC) | |||
Sam Whittall (born 29 April 1994) is an English footballer who plays for Southern League Premier Division Central side AFC Telford United, where he plays as a midfielder.
Playing career
[edit]Wolverhampton Wanderers
[edit]Whittall progressed through the academy of Wolverhampton Wanderers to sign professional contract in 2012.[2] However, he never made a first team appearance for the club and was released at the end of the 2013–14 season.[3]
Cambridge United
[edit]On 14 August 2014 he signed a six-month contract with League Two club Cambridge United.[4] He made his senior debut on 19 August 2014, coming as a substitute in a 2–2 draw at York City.[5]
Brackley Town
[edit]Whittall joined Brackley Town following his release by Cambridge United.[6]
Stourbridge
[edit]In January 2016 Whittall signed for Stourbridge on a short-term deal until the end of the season.
Rushall Olympic
[edit]For the 2016–17 season, Whittall joined Rushall Olympic, then resigned with the club for the 2017–18 season, as well as 2018–19.[7]
On 3 June 2022, Rushall Olympic confirmed that Whittall had re-signed with the club, and would see him make the 2022–23 season his seventh campaign with the club.[8] He was part of the squad promoted to the National League North for the first time in the club's history following play-off success in May 2023.[9]
AFC Telford United
[edit]In October 2023, Whittall returned to the Southern Football League Premier Division Central with AFC Telford United.[10]
References
[edit]- ^ "Professional retain list & free transfers: 2012/13" (PDF). The Football League. p. 26. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 August 2014.
- ^ "Three young players win deal at Wolves". Express & Star. 10 March 2012.
- ^ "Young player contract news". Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C. 30 April 2014. Archived from the original on 27 March 2015.
- ^ "Cambridge United: Sam Whittall given short contract". BBC Sport. 14 August 2014.
- ^ "York 2–2 Cambridge". BBC Sport. 19 August 2014.
- ^ "Whittall Makes Permanent Brackley Move". Pitchero. 29 July 2015. Retrieved 29 July 2015.
- ^ "KEY DUO PEN NEW DEALS". Rushall Olympic. 2 July 2018.
- ^ "PICS POWER HOUR: LEGEND WHITTALL SIGNS UP". ROFC.co.uk. 3 June 2022. Retrieved 3 June 2022.
- ^ "Rushall Olympic promoted to National League North". May 2023.
- ^ "Sam Whittall". www.telfordunited.com. 13 October 2023. Retrieved 16 October 2023.
External links
[edit]- Sam Whittall at Soccerbase
- Sam Whittall at Soccerway
- 1993 births
- Living people
- English men's footballers
- Men's association football midfielders
- Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C. players
- Cambridge United F.C. players
- Brackley Town F.C. players
- Stourbridge F.C. players
- Rushall Olympic F.C. players
- AFC Telford United players
- English Football League players
- Southern Football League players
- National League (English football) players
- 21st-century English sportsmen