User:GiantSnowman/Sonny Aljofree

Sonny Aljofree
Personal information
Date of birth (2004-12-19) 19 December 2004 (age 19)
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
Accrington Stanley
(on loan from Manchester United)
Youth career
Manchester United
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2023– Manchester United 0 (0)
2023Altrincham (loan) 0 (0)
2024Altrincham (loan) 0 (0)
2024–Accrington Stanley (loan) 0 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 11:46, 31 August 2024 (UTC)

Sonny Aljofree (born 19 December 2004) is an English professional footballer who plays for Accrington Stanley, on loan from Manchester United, as a defender.[1][2]

Career

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Aljofree began his career with Manchester United, moving on loan to non-league Altrincham in February 2023 alongside two other youth players, whilst continuing to train with their parent club.[3][4] He returned on loan to Altrincham in February 2024.[5] Due to this second loan, he was prevented from playing with the Manchester United first-team.[6][7]

ljofree signed on loan for Accrington Stanley in August 2024.[8]

Personal life

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His father is former footballer Hasney Aljofree.[7] His paternal grandfather was from Singapore.[9]

References

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  1. ^ "England - S. Aljofree - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com.
  2. ^ GiantSnowman/Sonny Aljofree at Soccerbase
  3. ^ "Altrincham sign Man Utd Academy players Sonny Aljofree, Joe Hugill and Maxi Oyedele in innovative loan agreement | Manchester United".
  4. ^ "Man Utd's novel loan deal with Altrincham". BBC Sport. 1 February 2023.
  5. ^ "Sonny Aljofree joins on loan from Manchester United". Altrincham FC.
  6. ^ "Obscure rule stops Man United handing teen star debut amid injury crisis". talkSPORT. 14 April 2024.
  7. ^ a b "Man Utd defender Sonny Aljofree blocked from dream debut - TribalFootball.com". www.tribalfootball.com.
  8. ^ "Billy Crellin & Sonny Aljofree: Everton keeper and Man Utd defender join Accringtonon on loan". BBC Sport. 30 August 2024.
  9. ^ "Hasney Aljofree: A New Chapter in Singapore Football with a Personal Touch - Football Association of Singapore". www.fas.org.sg.