Liam Cullen

Liam Jamie Cullen is a Welsh professional footballer who plays as a forward for Swansea City. He is a Wales Under-21 international.

Liam Cullen
Personal information
Full name Liam Jamie Cullen[1]
Date of birth (1999-04-23) 23 April 1999
Place of birth Tenby, Wales
Height 178 cm (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Forward
Club information
Current team
 Swansea City
Number 20
Youth career
2007–2018 Swansea City
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018– Swansea City 14 (1)
National team‡
2014–2016 Wales U17 9 (2)
2016–2017 Wales U19 4 (3)
2017 Wales U20 3 (0)
2018– Wales U21 11 (1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 19:10, 23 January 2021 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 21:44, 17 November 2020 (UTC)

Career

Cullen joined the Swansea City academy at the age of 8, making his debut for the under-18 side at the age of 13.[2] On 28 August 2018, he made his senior debut as a substitute in 1–0 loss to Crystal Palace in the EFL Cup.[3] He scored his first goal for the club in a 4-1 win against Reading on 22 July 2020, a result which secured them a play-off spot.[4]

International career

Having previously played for Wales at under-17, under-19 and under-20 level,[5] Cullen made his debut at under-21 on 12 October 2018, playing 62 minutes in a 2–0 loss to Romania.[6]

Career statistics
As of match played 23 January 2021
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup EFL Cup Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Swansea City U23 2017–18[7] ———2[lower-alpha 1]020
2018–19[8] ———3[lower-alpha 1]030
Total ———5050
Swansea City 2018–19[8] Championship 000010—10
2019–20[9] Championship 6100000061
2020–21[10] Championship 802200—102
Total 141221000173
Career total 141221050223
  1. Appearance in EFL Trophy

References
  1. "Club list of registered players: As at 19th May 2019" (PDF). English Football League. Retrieved 31 August 2019.
  2. "Liam Cullen profile at Swansea City". Swansea City A.F.C. Retrieved 2 November 2018.
  3. "Swansea City 0–1 Crystal Palace". BBC Sport. 28 August 2018. Retrieved 2 November 2018.
  4. "Reading 1-4 Swansea". BBC Sport. 22 July 2020. Retrieved 24 January 2021.
  5. Liam Cullen at Soccerway
  6. "ROMANIA U21 VS. WALES U21 2 – 0 match report". uk.soccerway.com. 12 October 2018. Retrieved 2 November 2018.
  7. "Games played by Liam Cullen in 2017/2018". Soccerbase. Centurycomm.
  8. "Games played by Liam Cullen in 2018/2019". Soccerbase. Centurycomm.
  9. "Games played by Liam Cullen in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm.
  10. "Games played by Liam Cullen in 2020/2021". Soccerbase. Centurycomm.
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