Denver Jay Hume (born 11 August 1998) is an English professional footballer who plays as a left-back for EFL League Two club Grimsby Town.

Denver Hume
Personal information
Full name Denver Jay Hume[1]
Date of birth (1998-08-11) 11 August 1998 (age 26)
Place of birth Ashington, England
Height 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Left-back
Team information
Current team
Grimsby Town
Number 33
Youth career
2008–2018 Sunderland
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018–2022 Sunderland 68 (2)
2022–2024 Portsmouth 20 (0)
2024– Grimsby Town 30 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 11:01, 28 October 2024 (UTC)

Career

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Sunderland

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Born in Ashington,[2] Hume joined Sunderland's academy at the age of 10,[3] and made his debut for Sunderland in the final match of the 2017–18 season as a second-half substitute in a 3–0 victory over Wolverhampton Wanderers.[4][5] He scored his first goal for Sunderland on 11 January 2020 in a 4–0 victory over Wycombe Wanderers.[6][7]

Portsmouth

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Hume joined another EFL League One club, Portsmouth, on 26 January 2022 for an undisclosed fee. He signed a two-and-a-half-year contract with the option of an additional year.[8]

Grimsby Town

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On 1 February 2024, Hume departed Portsmouth on a free transfer, joining League Two club Grimsby Town on a short-term contract until the end of the season.[9] He signed a new one-year contract in June 2024.[10]

Career statistics

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As of match played 26 October 2024
Club Season League FA Cup League Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Sunderland U21 2017–18[11] 2[a] 0 2 0
Sunderland 2017–18[11] Championship 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
2018–19[12] League One 8 0 0 0 1 0 2[a] 0 11 0
2019–20[13] League One 32 1 1 0 3 0 2[a] 0 38 1
2020–21[14] League One 23 1 0 0 1 0 2[b] 1 26 2
2021–22[15] League One 4 0 0 0 2 0 2[a] 0 8 0
Total 68 2 1 0 7 0 8 1 84 3
Portsmouth 2021–22[15] League One 9 0 9 0
2022–23[16] League One 11 0 3 0 0 0 6[a] 0 20 0
2023–24[17] League One 0 0 0 0 0 0 2[a] 0 2 0
Total 20 0 3 0 0 0 8 0 31 0
Grimsby Town 2023–24[17] League Two 16 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 1
2024–25[18] League Two 14 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 15 0
Career total 118 3 4 0 8 0 18 1 148 4
  1. ^ a b c d e f Appearance(s) in EFL Trophy
  2. ^ One appearance and one goal in EFL Trophy, one appearance in League One play-offs

Honours

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Sunderland

References

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  1. ^ "Notification of shirt numbers: Sunderland" (PDF). English Football League. p. 70. Retrieved 15 October 2019.
  2. ^ Denver Hume at Soccerbase
  3. ^ "Denver Hume". safc.com. Sunderland A.F.C. Retrieved 3 August 2020.
  4. ^ "Sunderland 3–0 Wolves". BBC Sport. 6 May 2018. Retrieved 3 August 2020.
  5. ^ Johns, Craig (15 May 2018). "Denver Hume hungry for more after making his Sunderland debut against Wolves". Evening Chronicle. Retrieved 3 August 2020.
  6. ^ Knight, Chris (13 January 2020). "Hume on scoring his first Sunderland goal and his 'bond' with Gooch". Evening Chronicle. Retrieved 3 August 2020.
  7. ^ "Sunderland 4–0 Wycombe Wanderers". BBC Sport. 11 January 2020. Retrieved 3 August 2020.
  8. ^ "Pompey complete Hume signing". Portsmouth F.C. 26 January 2022. Retrieved 9 February 2022.
  9. ^ "HUME IS A MARINER!". gtfc.co.uk. 1 February 2024. Retrieved 1 February 2024.
  10. ^ "Grimsby Town pair Callum Ainley and Denver Hume sign new deals". BBC Sport. 26 June 2024. Retrieved 12 August 2024.
  11. ^ a b "Games played by Denver Hume in 2017/2018". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 8 November 2021.
  12. ^ "Games played by Denver Hume in 2018/2019". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 5 October 2020.
  13. ^ "Games played by Denver Hume in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 5 October 2020.
  14. ^ "Games played by Denver Hume in 2020/2021". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 8 November 2021.
  15. ^ a b "Games played by Denver Hume in 2021/2022". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 27 October 2023.
  16. ^ "Games played by Denver Hume in 2022/2023". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 27 October 2023.
  17. ^ a b "Games played by Denver Hume in 2023/2024". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 1 February 2024.
  18. ^ "Games played by Denver Hume in 2024/2025". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 12 August 2024.
  19. ^ Williams, Adam (31 March 2019). "Portsmouth 2–2 Sunderland". BBC Sport. Retrieved 7 May 2019.