Elliot Morgan Thorpe (born 9 November 2000) is a professional footballer who plays as a wing-back and midfielder for National League club Wealdstone.[2] He represented Wales at under-21 level.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Elliot Morgan Thorpe[1] | ||
Date of birth | 9 November 2000 | ||
Place of birth | Hinchingbrooke, England | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Wealdstone | ||
Number | 26 | ||
Youth career | |||
Cambridge United | |||
2013–2021 | Tottenham Hotspur | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2021–2024 | Luton Town | 3 | (0) |
2022–2023 | → Burton Albion (loan) | 5 | (0) |
2023 | → Shrewsbury Town (loan) | 0 | (0) |
2024– | Wealdstone | 1 | (0) |
International career | |||
Wales U16 | |||
2016 | Wales U17 | 1 | (1) |
2017–2018 | Wales U19 | 6 | (0) |
2022 | Wales U21 | 2 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 10:44, 15 September 2024 (UTC) |
Club career
editBorn in Hinchingbrooke,[3] Thorpe began his career with Cambridge United and Tottenham Hotspur.[4]
He signed for Luton Town in September 2021.[5][6] He initially played for Luton's development squad.[7] He made his first-team debut on 5 February 2022, in the FA Cup.[8][9]
On 1 September 2022 he moved on loan to Burton Albion.[10][11][12] Thorpe was recalled by Luton in January 2023.[13]
On 12 July 2023, Thorpe signed for League One club Shrewsbury Town on a season-long loan deal.[14] The loan ended in December 2023 due to injury.[15][16]
He was released by Luton at the end of the 2023–24 season.[17]
On 14 September 2024, Thorpe joined National League side Wealdstone.[18]
International career
editThorpe qualifies for Wales through his mother.[4] He has represented Wales at youth levels, starting at under-16 team,[4] and including the under-21 team.[5][19][20]
Career statistics
edit- As of 14 November 2023
Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Tottenham Hotspur U21s | 2018–19 EFL Trophy[21] | — | — | — | 1[a] | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
Luton Town | 2021–22[22] | Championship | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
2022–23[23] | Championship | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | |
2023–24[24] | Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Total | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | ||
Burton Albion (loan) | 2022–23[23] | League One | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2[a] | 0 | 8 | 0 |
Shrewsbury Town (loan) | 2023–24[24] | League One | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Career total | 8 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
- ^ a b Appearance(s) in EFL Trophy
External links
edit- Elliot Thorpe at Soccerbase
References
edit- ^ "Club List of Registered Players as at 21st May 2022" (PDF). English Football League. p. 23. Retrieved 27 July 2022.
- ^ Elliot Thorpe at Soccerway
- ^ "Getting to know Elliot Thorpe!". Luton Town F.C. 24 September 2021. Retrieved 7 February 2022.
- ^ a b c Coleman, Tom (4 June 2021). "Meet Elliot Thorpe, the Wales youngster backed for big things by Mourinho". WalesOnline.
- ^ a b "Luton sign Wales U21 midfielder Thorpe". BBC Sport.
- ^ "New signing | Elliot Thorpe is a Hatter!". lutontown.co.uk.
- ^ "'Elliot Thorpe will get opportunities to step up,' says Jones after Luton's quiet transfer window". 3 February 2022.
- ^ "Former Spurs youngster Thorpe could get his chance for Luton in FA Cup trip to Cambridge". lutontoday.co.uk.
- ^ "Team News | Elliot Thorpe makes Luton debut". lutontown.co.uk.
- ^ "Elliot Thorpe heads to Burton Albion on loan". lutontown.co.uk.
- ^ "Hasselbaink tips Luton midfielder Thorpe to be a 'great asset' for Burton". lutontoday.co.uk. 1 September 2022.
- ^ "Burton sign Luton midfielder Thorpe on loan". BBC Sport.
- ^ "Elliot Thorpe recalled from Burton Albion". lutontown.co.uk.
- ^ "Salop snap up Elliot Thorpe". shrewsburytown.com. 12 July 2023. Retrieved 13 July 2023.
- ^ Westbury, Ollie (27 December 2023). "Exclusive: Elliot Thorpe set for Luton return after injury ravaged Shrewsbury loan spell". www.shropshirestar.com.
- ^ "Loanee Elliot Thorpe Returns to Luton". www.shrewsburytown.com.
- ^ "Luton Town Retained and Released list 2024". www.lutontown.co.uk. Retrieved 24 May 2024.
- ^ "ELLIOT THORPE SIGNS FOR THE STONES". www.wealdstone-fc.com. 14 September 2024. Retrieved 15 September 2024.
- ^ Elliot Thorpe at WorldFootball.net
- ^ "Luton midfielder Thorpe called up to Wales U21 squad for Euro qualifier double header". lutontoday.co.uk. 26 May 2022.
- ^ "Games played by Elliot Thorpe in 2018/2019". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 7 August 2023.
- ^ "Games played by Elliot Thorpe in 2021/2022". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 7 August 2023.
- ^ a b "Games played by Elliot Thorpe in 2022/2023". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 7 August 2023.
- ^ a b "Games played by Elliot Thorpe in 2023/2024". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 7 August 2023.