Harry Whitwell (born 16 November 2005) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for West Bromwich Albion.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Harry Whitwell | ||
| Date of birth | 16 November 2005[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Oxford, England | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | West Bromwich Albion | ||
| Number | 37 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2017–2024 | West Bromwich Albion | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2024– | West Bromwich Albion | 0 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2021 | England U16 | 1 | (0) |
| 2021 | England U17 | 3 | (0) |
| 2022– | England U18 | 4 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16:07, 7 January 2024 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 16:07 11 June 2023 (UTC) | |||
Club career
editBorn in Oxford, Whitwell signed his first professional contract with West Brom on 17 November 2022.[2][3] He made his debut for West Bromwich Albion on 7 January 2024 in the third round of the FA Cup, coming on as a substitute in a 4–1 win against Aldershot Town.[4] On 13 August 2024, Whitwell made his first start for the club in a 2–1 defeat to Fleetwood Town in the EFL Cup first round.[5]
On 21 August 2024, Whitwell signed a new contract extension running until 2026.[6]
International career
editWhitwell represented the England under-18 football team.[7]
Career statistics
edit- As of match played 13 August 2024
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| West Bromwich Albion | 2023–24[8] | Championship | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | |
| 2024–25[9] | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | |||
| Career total | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
References
edit- ^ "H. Whitwell". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 24 July 2024.
- ^ "Harry Whitwell: We must show we deserve first team chances". West Bromwich Albion FC. West Bromwich Albion FC. 29 October 2023. Retrieved 7 January 2024.
- ^ "Harry Whitwell signs first professional contract". West Bromwich Albion FC. West Bromwich Albion FC. 17 November 2022. Retrieved 7 January 2024.
- ^ "West Bromwich Albion 4–1 Aldershot Town". BBC. BBC Sport. 7 January 2024. Retrieved 7 January 2024.
- ^ "Fleetwood Town 2–1 West Bromwich Albion". BBC. BBC Sport. 13 August 2024. Retrieved 13 August 2024.
- ^ "Harry Whitwell signs contract extension". West Bromwich Albion FC. West Bromwich Albion FC. 21 August 2024. Retrieved 21 August 2024.
- ^ "England MU18s squad named for games in Portugal". England Football. The FA. 5 June 2023. Retrieved 21 August 2024.
- ^ "Games played by Harry Whitwell in 2023/2024". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 7 January 2024.
- ^ "Games played by Harry Whitwell in 2024/2025". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 24 July 2024.