Kyle Wootton
Kyle Leon Wootton (born 11 October 1996) is an English footballer who plays as a forward for Notts County.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Kyle Leon Wootton[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 11 October 1996 | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Notts County | ||
| Number | 9 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2007–2014 | Scunthorpe United | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2014–2020 | Scunthorpe United | 66 | (11) |
| 2015 | → Lincoln City (loan) | 5 | (1) |
| 2016–2017 | → North Ferriby United (loan) | 14 | (1) |
| 2017 | → Cheltenham Town (loan) | 16 | (2) |
| 2017 | → Stevenage (loan) | 8 | (1) |
| 2018 | → Halifax Town (loan) | 3 | (0) |
| 2019–2020 | → Notts County (loan) | 31 | (13) |
| 2020– | Notts County | 11 | (6) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 21:25, 5 December 2020 (UTC) | |||
Career
Scunthorpe
Wootton made his first-team debut for Scunthorpe United on 26 August 2014, in a 1–0 loss in the second round of the League Cup at home to Reading.[2][3] He signed an 18-month professional contract in January 2015.[3] In the 2015–16 season, he spent two months on loan at Lincoln City of the National League, and in September 2016 he joined another National League club, North Ferriby United, on loan until January 2017.[4] On 26 January 2017, Wootton joined League Two side Cheltenham Town on loan for the remainder of the 2016–17 campaign.[5]
Wootton joined Halifax Town on a one-month loan deal on 29 September 2018.[6]
Notts County
Wootton signed for Notts County on loan at the beginning of the 2019–20 season. He scored his first for the Magpies in their 1–1 draw away at Sutton United on Saturday the 7th of September 2019. This was the first of a three game scoring streak. On 8 January 2020, Wootton signed an 30-month contract with Notts County for a fee of £60,000.[7] Wootton scored four braces in his first season wearing Black and White against Boreham Wood, Halifax Town, Chesterfield FC and Eastleigh FC respectively. He would finish that season top goal scorer for the club.
Career statistics
Club
- As of match played 10 October 2020
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Scunthorpe United | 2014–15[8] | League One | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 1 |
| 2015–16[9] | League One | 20 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 23 | 3 | |
| 2016–17[10] | League One | 2 | 1 | — | 2 | 0 | 1[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 5 | 1 | ||
| 2017–18[11] | League One | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2018–19[12] | League One | 26 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 30 | 6 | |
| 2019–20 | League Two | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | |
| Total | 66 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 78 | 11 | ||
| Lincoln City (loan) | 2015–16[9] | National League | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | 5 | 1 | |||
| North Ferriby United (loan) | 2016–17[13] | National League | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 1[lower-alpha 2] | 0 | 16 | 1 | |
| Cheltenham Town (loan) | 2016–17[14] | League Two | 16 | 2 | — | — | — | 16 | 2 | |||
| Stevenage (loan) | 2017–18[15] | League Two | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 2 |
| Halifax Town (loan) | 2018–19[16] | National League | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Notts County (loan) | 2019–20[17] | National League | 22 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 12 |
| Notts County | 2019–20[18] | National League | 9 | 4 | — | — | 5[lower-alpha 3] | 2 | 14 | 6 | ||
| 2020–21[19] | National League | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | ||
| Notts County Total | 35 | 17 | 3 | 3 | — | 5 | 2 | 43 | 22 | |||
| Career total | 147 | 33 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 171 | 39 | ||
- Appearances in the Football League Trophy
- Appearance in the FA Trophy
- Three appearances and two goals in EFL Trophy and two appearances in the National League Play offs
References
- "Kyle Wootton". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 11 June 2015.
- "Scunthorpe United 0–1 Reading". BBC Sport. 26 August 2014. Retrieved 7 September 2014.
- Sumpter, Chris (6 January 2015). "Scunthorpe United trainee Kyle Wootton signs professional deal at Glanford Park". Scunthorpe Telegraph. Retrieved 21 May 2016.
- "Kyle Wootton: North Ferriby United sign Scunthorpe United striker on loan". BBC Sport. 30 September 2016. Retrieved 31 October 2016.
- "Kyle Wootton: Cheltenham Town sign Scunthorpe United striker on loan". BBC Sport. 26 January 2017. Retrieved 26 January 2017.
- Kyle Joins The Shaymen, fchalifaxtown.com, 29 September 2018
- https://www.nottinghampost.com/sport/football/football-news/loan-striker-kyle-wootton-signs-3716537
- "Games played by Kyle Wootton in 2014/2015". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 21 May 2016.
- "Games played by Kyle Wootton in 2015/2016". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 21 May 2016.
- "Games played by Kyle Wootton in 2016/2017". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 31 October 2016.
- "Games played by Kyle Wootton in 2017/2018". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 9 January 2019.
- "Games played by Kyle Wootton in 2018/2019". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 8 January 2019.
- "K. Wootton". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 31 October 2016.
- "Games played by Kyle Wootton in 2016/2017". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 8 September 2017.
- "Games played by Kyle Wootton in 2017/2018". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 8 September 2017.
- "Games played by Kyle Wootton in 2018/2019". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 7 October 2020.
- "Games played by Kyle Wootton in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 7 October 2020.
- "Games played by Kyle Wootton in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 7 October 2020.
- "Games played by Kyle Wootton in 2020/2021". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 7 October 2020.
External links
- Kyle Wootton at Soccerbase
- Kyle Wootton at FootballDatabase.eu