Remi Savage (born 26 October 2001) is an English professional footballer who currently plays as a centre-back for Scottish League One club Inverness Caledonian Thistle.[1]

Remi Savage
Personal information
Full name Remi Eugene Savage
Date of birth (2001-10-26) 26 October 2001 (age 23)
Place of birth Liverpool, England
Height 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Centre-back
Team information
Current team
Inverness Caledonian Thistle
Number 5
Youth career
–2019 Liverpool
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019–2021 Liverpool 0 (0)
2021–2024 Newcastle United 0 (0)
2024– Inverness Caledonian Thistle 13 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14:49, 12 May 2024 (UTC)

Career

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Born in Liverpool, Savage played for Liverpool at youth level;[2] he was part of the team that won the FA Youth Cup in 2019 and made his debut for the U21s in a 5–2 away loss to Accrington Stanley in the EFL Trophy later that year,[3] but failed to break into the senior squad before signing for Newcastle United in July 2021.[4] Savage made his debut for The Toon in a 3–0 away loss to Sheffield Wednesday in the EFL Cup,[5] but did not make any appearances in the Premier League.

On 25 January 2024, Savage moved to Inverness Caledonian Thistle on a permanent deal,[6][7] making his debut two days later in a 3–2 away win over league leaders Raith Rovers[8] before netting his first senior goal in a 3–3 home draw with Partick Thistle.[9]

Honours

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Liverpool

FA Youth Cup: 2018–19

References

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  1. ^ "Remi Savage | Football Stats | Inverness Caledonian Thistle | Season 2023/2024 | Soccer Base". www.soccerbase.com. Retrieved 2024-05-12.
  2. ^ "Meet the Academy: Remi Savage". Liverpool FC. 2020-06-18. Retrieved 2024-05-12.
  3. ^ "Accrington Stanley 5-2 Liverpool U21 (Oct 29, 2019) Final Score". ESPN. Retrieved 2024-05-12.
  4. ^ Ryder, Lee (2021-06-17). "Newcastle United on brink of signing Liverpool teenager on professional deal". Chronicle Live. Retrieved 2024-05-12.
  5. ^ "Report: Wednesday 3-0 Newcastle U21s". www.swfc.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-05-12.
  6. ^ "Newcastle United confirm permanent departure of defender on busy day of dealings". The Northern Echo. 2024-01-25. Retrieved 2024-05-12.
  7. ^ "Three Academy players make moves from Newcastle". Newcastle United Football Club. 2024-01-25. Retrieved 2024-05-12.
  8. ^ "Nine-minute Samuel hat-trick dents Raith's title bid". BBC Sport. Retrieved 2024-05-12.
  9. ^ "Partick Thistle battle back to draw in Inverness". BBC Sport. Retrieved 2024-05-12.