Adam Matthew Porter (born 8 April 2002) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Truro City.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Adam Matthew Porter[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 8 April 2002 | ||
| Place of birth | Biddulph, England | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Truro City | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2009–2021 | Stoke City | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2021–2022 | Stoke City | 0 | (0) |
| 2019 | → Leek Town (loan) | 1 | (0) |
| 2021–2022 | → Altrincham (loan) | 8 | (0) |
| 2022– | Salford City | 0 | (0) |
| 2022– | → Truro City | 5 | (3) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15:15, 22 December 2021 (UTC) | |||
Career
editPorter was born in Biddulph and joined the Stoke City Academy from a young age.[2] He progressed through the youth teams and was made captain of the under-18 side by Kevin Russell.[2] In October 2019, he joined Northern Premier League side Leek Town on loan,[3] where he made three appearances in all competitions.[4] He began to travel with the first team towards the end of the 2019–20 season and was named on the bench against Nottingham Forest.[2] Porter made his professional debut on 10 August 2021 in a EFL Cup match against Fleetwood Town.[5] On 5 November 2021 Porter joined National League side Altrincham on a four-week youth loan.[6] Porter made ten appearances for the Robins before returning to Stoke.[7] Porter was released by Stoke at the end of the 2021–22 season, having spent 14 years at the club.[8]
Following his release from Stoke City, Porter signed for EFL League Two club Salford City.[9] On 21 October 2022, Porter joined Southern Football League Premier Division South club Truro City on loan.[10]
Career statistics
edit- As of match played 28 December 2021
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Stoke City | 2021–22[7] | EFL Championship | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | |
| Leek Town (loan) | 2019–20[4] | NPL Division One South East | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 2[a] | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
| Altrincham (loan) | 2021–22[7] | National League | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | |
| Career total | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 0 | ||
References
edit- ^ "Club list of registered players: As at 15th May 2021: Stoke City" (PDF). English Football League. 15 May 2021. p. 35. Retrieved 16 July 2021.
- ^ a b c "Who is Adam Porter? Teenager makes Stoke City bench at Nottingham Forest". Stoke Sentinel. Retrieved 10 August 2021.
- ^ "Highly-rated Stoke City teenager joins non-league promotion chasers on loan". stokesentinel.co.uk. 10 October 2020. Retrieved 11 August 2021.
- ^ a b "Leek Town – Appearances – Adam Porter – 2019-2020". footballwebpages.co.uk. Retrieved 11 August 2021.
- ^ "Stoke City team news v Fleetwood as teen among four full debuts". Stoke Sentinel. Retrieved 10 August 2021.
- ^ "Altrincham move for Porter". Stoke City. Retrieved 5 November 2021.
- ^ a b c "Games played by Adam Porter in 2021/2022". Soccerbase. Centurycomm.
- ^ "Midfielder announces Stoke City exit after 14 years at the club". Stoke Sentinel. Retrieved 24 May 2022.
- ^ "Introducing the 2022-23 EDS Squad". salfordcityfc.co.uk. 8 July 2022. Retrieved 21 October 2022.
- ^ "ADAM PORTER JOINS ON LOAN". www.trurocityfc.net. 21 October 2022. Retrieved 21 October 2022.