Travis Patterson (born 6 October 2005) is an English professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Aston Villa.

Travis Patterson
Personal information
Full name Travis Patterson[1]
Date of birth (2005-10-06) 6 October 2005 (age 19)
Place of birth Wolverhampton, England
Position(s) Left-back
Team information
Current team
Aston Villa
Number 66
Youth career
–2024 Aston Villa
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2024– Aston Villa 0 (0)
International career
2021 England U16 1 (0)
2021 England U17 5 (0)
2023– England U18 2 (0)
2023– England U19 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 24 September 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 24 September 2024

Club career

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Born in Wolverhampton, Patterson started his football career in the Aston Villa Academy at the Under-9s level.[2][3] In October 2022, Patterson was named in The Guardian's annual Next Generation list of the top under-18 players in English football.[4] Later that month, Patterson turned professional signing his first deal with Aston Villa.[3] On 16 August 2024, Patterson signed a long-term contract extension with Aston Villa.[5]

On 24 September 2024, Patterson made his senior debut as a late substitute in an EFL Cup win away to Wycombe Wanderers.[6]

International career

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Patterson has represented England at various youth levels.[7]

Career statistics

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As of 24 September 2024[8]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup League cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Aston Villa 2023–24 Premier League 1[a] 0 1 0
2024–25 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1[a] 0 2 0
Career total 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 3 0
  1. ^ a b Appearances in EFL Trophy

Honours

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Aston Villa U21s

References

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  1. ^ "2023/24 Premier League squad lists". premierleague.com. Retrieved 24 September 2024.
  2. ^ Townley, John (2023-04-15). "Travis Patterson profile after Aston Villa call-up". Birmingham Live. Retrieved 2024-09-24.
  3. ^ a b "Travis Patterson pens pro deal". Aston Villa Football Club. 2022-10-06. Retrieved 2024-09-24.
  4. ^ Christenson, Marcus; Bloor, Steven; Blight, Garry. "Next Generation 2022: 20 of the best talents at Premier League clubs". the Guardian. Retrieved 2024-09-24.
  5. ^ "Travis Patterson puts pen to paper on new deal". Aston Villa Football Club. 2024-08-16. Retrieved 2024-09-24.
  6. ^ "Wycombe Wanderers vs. Aston Villa". EFL. 24 September 2024. Retrieved 2024-09-24.
  7. ^ Chapman, Joseph (2024-09-24). "Unai Emery could utilise Villa wildcards to uncover hidden depth". Birmingham Live. Retrieved 2024-09-24.
  8. ^ "England - T. Patterson - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com. Retrieved 2024-09-24.
  9. ^ "BSC: Aston Villa 9-0 Racing Club Warwick". Aston Villa Football Club. 2024-05-15. Retrieved 2024-05-16.
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