Sam Stubbs

Samuel Alan Stubbs (born 20 November 1998) is an English professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Exeter City.

Sam Stubbs
Personal information
Full name Samuel Alan Stubbs[1]
Date of birth (1998-11-20) 20 November 1998[2]
Place of birth Liverpool, England[3]
Height 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)[4]
Position(s) Centre-back
Club information
Current team
Exeter City
Number 5
Youth career
0000–2013 Everton
2013–2017 Wigan Athletic
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2018 Wigan Athletic 0 (0)
2017–2018Crewe Alexandra (loan) 5 (0)
2018AFC Fylde (loan) 7 (0)
2018–2020 Middlesbrough 0 (0)
2019Notts County (loan) 17 (0)
2019–2020Hamilton Academical (loan) 19 (0)
2020ADO Den Haag (loan) 8 (0)
2020–2021 Fleetwood Town 4 (1)
2021– Exeter City 0 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 13:52, 21 January 2021 (UTC)

Club career

Stubbs joined Wigan Athletic in 2013, after progressing through the Everton youth ranks.[5] On 8 August 2017, Stubbs made his Wigan debut during their EFL Cup tie against Blackpool, which resulted in a 2–1 victory for the Latics.[6]

On 29 August 2017, Stubbs joined Crewe Alexandra on a six-month loan deal,[7] and made his League debut at Exeter City on 16 September 2017. At the end of his loan spell in January 2018, Stubbs returned to Wigan,[8] before joining AFC Fylde for a month-long loan.[9]

He was released by Wigan at the end of the 2017–18 season,[10] and subsequently joined Middlesbrough on 1 July 2018.[11] On 31 January 2019, Stubbs joined League Two strugglers Notts County on loan until the end of the season.[12]

In August 2019 he signed on loan for Scottish club Hamilton Academical.[13][14] Middlesbrough ended the loan in January 2020, with the intention of sending Stubbs to Dutch club ADO Den Haag.[15]

On 9 September 2020, Stubbs joined League One side Fleetwood Town on a two-year deal.[16] He scored his first goal for Fleetwood in a 4-1 win against Hull City on 9 October 2020.[17]

On 21 January 2021, Stubbs signed for League Two side Exeter City.[18]

Personal life

Stubbs is the son of former Bolton Wanderers, Celtic and Everton defender Alan Stubbs.[9]

Career statistics

As of match played 1 February 2020[19]
Club Season League FA Cup EFL Cup Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Wigan Athletic 2015–16[20] League One 0000000000
2016–17[21] Championship 0000000000
2017–18[22] League One 0000100010
Total 0000100010
Crewe Alexandra (loan) 2017–18[22] League Two 5010002[lower-alpha 1]080
AFC Fylde (loan) 2017–18[22] National League 7000000070
Middlesbrough 2018–19[23] Championship 0000003[lower-alpha 2]030
2019–20[24] Championship 0000000000
Total 0000000000
Notts County (loan) 2018–19[23] League Two 170000000170
Hamilton Academical (loan) 2019–20[24] Scottish Premiership 190001000200
ADO Den Haag (loan) 2019–20[24] Eredivisie 3000000030
Career total 510102050590
  1. Appearances in the EFL Trophy
  2. Appearances for Middlesbrough under-23s in the EFL Trophy

References

  1. "Notification of shirt numbers: Middlesbrough" (PDF). English Football League. p. 42. Retrieved 22 October 2019.
  2. "Academy Player Profiles". mfc.co.uk. Middlesbrough F.C. Retrieved 1 August 2018.
  3. "Sam Stubbs". 11v11.com. 11v11. Retrieved 1 August 2018.
  4. "Sam Stubbs" (in Dutch). ADO Den Haag. Retrieved 25 March 2020.
  5. "Sam Stubbs". Wigan Athletic Official Site. Retrieved 22 August 2017.
  6. "Wigan Athletic vs. Blackpool". Soccerway. 8 August 2017. Retrieved 22 August 2017.
  7. "Sam Stubbs Joins Crewe Alexandra On Loan". Wigan Athletic Official Site. 29 August 2017. Retrieved 29 August 2017.
  8. Morse, Peter (3 January 2018). "Crewe Alex: Loan duo's exit sparks January scouting mission". Crewe Chronicle. Retrieved 4 January 2018.
  9. "Sam Stubbs: Wigan loan defender to AFC Fylde on one-month deal". BBC Sport. British Broadcasting Corporation. 5 January 2018. Retrieved 6 January 2018.
  10. "Wigan Athletic in talks with five out-of-contract players after League One title win". BBC Sport. 18 May 2018. Retrieved 18 May 2018.
  11. Wilson, Scott (1 July 2018). "Middlesbrough complete signing of young defensive duo". The Northern Echo. Retrieved 1 August 2018.
  12. "Sam Stubbs In Notts County Loan". mfc.co.uk. Middlesbrough F.C. 31 January 2019. Retrieved 31 January 2019.
  13. "Sam Stubbs Signs On Loan". Hamilton Academical FC. 7 August 2019.
  14. "Sam Stubbs: Hamilton sign Middlesbrough defender on loan". BBC Sport. 8 August 2019.
  15. "Sam Stubbs: Middlesbrough recall centre-half from Hamilton Accies". BBC Sport. 7 January 2020. Retrieved 7 January 2020.
  16. "Stubbs signs for Cod Army". Fleetwood Town F.C. 9 September 2020. Retrieved 10 September 2020.
  17. "Fleetwood 4-1 Hull". BBC. Retrieved 21 November 2020.
  18. "✍️ Sam Stubbs joins Exeter City". www.exetercityfc.co.uk. Retrieved 21 January 2021.
  19. "Sam Stubbs Soccerway". Soccerway. Retrieved 22 August 2017.
  20. "Games played by Sam Stubbs in 2015/2016". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 31 January 2019.
  21. "Games played by Sam Stubbs in 2016/2017". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 31 January 2019.
  22. "Games played by Sam Stubbs in 2017/2018". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 31 January 2019.
  23. "Games played by Sam Stubbs in 2018/2019". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 31 January 2019.
  24. "Games played by Sam Stubbs in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 17 August 2019.
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