Aaron Henry (footballer)

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Aaron Henry
Personal information
Full name Aaron Lewis Henry [1]
Date of birth (2003-08-31) 31 August 2003 (age 21)
Place of birth Basildon, England
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Charlton Athletic
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2020– Charlton Athletic 14 (0)
2022Wealdstone (loan) 20 (2)
2023–2024Crawley Town (loan) 13 (0)
2024Wealdstone (loan) 17 (1)
2024–2025Rochdale (loan) 14 (1)
International career
2019 England U16 4 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 11:10, 7 January 2025 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 17:10, 10 August 2024 (UTC)

Aaron Lewis Henry (born 31 August 2003) is an English footballer who plays as a midfielder for EFL League One club Charlton Athletic.

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Club career

Charlton Athletic

Henry made his professional debut with Charlton Athletic in a 1–0 FA Cup loss to West Bromwich Albion on 4 January 2020. [2] In October 2020, he signed a professional contract with Charlton until 2023. [3]

Henry scored his first goal for Charlton in an EFL Cup tie against Queens Park Rangers on 9 August 2022. [4]

On 31 May 2023, Henry – at the age of 19 – signed a new two-year deal with Charlton Athletic with an option for the third year. [5]

Wealdstone (loan)

On 4 February 2022, Henry joined Wealdstone on an initial one-month loan, [6] which was extended until the end of the season in March 2022. [7]

On 19 March 2022, Henry scored his first senior goal, a 25 yard free kick in an eventual 4-2 defeat to Stockport County. [8] Henry played a total of 20 times for Wealdstone, [9] scoring one further goal for the club, also a free kick, in a 2-0 victory over Boreham Wood. [10]

Crawley Town (loan)

On 4 August 2023, Henry joined Crawley Town on a season-long loan for the 2023-24 campaign. [11]

Wealdstone (second loan)

On 5 January 2024, Henry re-joined Wealdstone on a loan until the end of the 2023-24 season. [12]

Rochdale (loan)

On 9 July 2024, Henry joined Rochdale on loan until the end of the 2024-25 season. [13]

On 27 November 2024, it was confirmed that Henry would be out of action for a lengthy spell after breaking a bone in his foot and that he may need to return to Charlton Athletic for his rehabilitation. [14]

On 7 January 2025, following injury, Henry to Charlton Athletic to continue his rehabilitation. [15]

Career statistics

As of match played 16 November 2024
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueFA CupLeague CupOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Charlton Athletic 2019–20 [16] Championship 0010000010
2020–21 [17] League One 0000003 [a] 030
2021–22 [18] League One0000003 [b] 030
2022–23 [19] League One14010313 [c] 1212
2023–24 [20] League One0000000000
2024–25 [21] League One0000000000
Charlton Athletic total140203191282
Wealdstone (loan) 2021–22 [18] National League 202202
Crawley Town (loan) 2023–24 [20] League Two 13000103 [d] 0170
Wealdstone (loan) 2023–24 [20] National League1713 [e] 1202
Rochdale (loan) 2024–25 [21] National League141101 [f] 0161
Career total78430411621017
  1. Three appearances in the EFL Trophy
  2. Three appearances in the EFL Trophy
  3. Three appearances in the EFL Trophy
  4. Three appearances in the EFL Trophy
  5. Three appearances in the FA Trophy
  6. One appearance in the National League Cup

References

  1. "Club List of Registered Players as at September 2024" (PDF). English Football League. p. 58 and 59. Retrieved 16 September 2024.
  2. "Charlton Athletic vs. West Bromwich Albion - 5 January 2020 - Soccerway". ca.soccerway.com.
  3. Cawley, Richard (3 October 2020). "Charlton Athletic agree long-term contracts for two of their rising stars". South London News. Retrieved 5 March 2022.
  4. "Charlton 1-1 QPR". BBC. 9 August 2022. Retrieved 10 August 2022.
  5. "AARON HENRY COMMITS HIS FUTURE TO THE CLUB". Charlton Athletic Official Site. 31 May 2023. Retrieved 31 May 2023.
  6. "Aaron Henry joins Wealdstone on loan". Charlton Athletic Official Site. 4 February 2022. Retrieved 4 February 2022.
  7. "LOAN NEWS : Henry extends for the season". Wealdstone Official Site. 6 March 2022. Retrieved 6 March 2022.
  8. "MATCH REPORT | Stockport County 4-2 Wealdstone". 19 March 2022.
  9. "England - A. Henry - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway".
  10. "MATCH REPORT | Wealdstone 2-0 Boreham Wood". 18 April 2022.
  11. "AARON HENRY JOINS CRAWLEY TOWN ON SEASON-LONG LOAN". Charlton Athletic Official Site. 4 August 2023. Retrieved 4 August 2023.
  12. "AARON HENRY RETURNS TO WEALDSTONE ON LOAN". Charlton Athletic Official Site. 5 January 2024. Retrieved 5 January 2024.
  13. "AARON HENRY MOVES ON LOAN TO ROCHDALE". Charlton Athletic Official Site. 9 July 2024. Retrieved 9 July 2024.
  14. "Henry Out Long-Term". Rochdale Official Site. 27 November 2024. Retrieved 27 November 2024.
  15. "Aaron Henry returns from loan". Charlton Athletic Official Site. 7 January 2025. Retrieved 7 January 2025.
  16. "Games played by Aaron Henry in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm.
  17. "Games played by Aaron Henry in 2020/2021". Soccerbase. Centurycomm.
  18. 1 2 "Games played by Aaron Henry in 2021/2022". Soccerbase. Centurycomm.
  19. "Games played by Aaron Henry in 2022/2023". Soccerbase. Centurycomm.
  20. 1 2 3 "Games played by Aaron Henry in 2023/2024". Soccerbase. Centurycomm.
  21. 1 2 "Games played by Aaron Henry in 2024/2025". Soccerbase. Centurycomm.