Andrew Eleftheriou

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Andrew Eleftheriou
Personal information
Full name Andrew Eleftheriou [1]
Date of birth (1997-11-08) 8 November 1997 (age 26) [2]
Place of birth Islington, England
Height 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) [2]
Position(s) Defender
Youth career
2005–2016 Watford
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2016–2019 Watford 1 (0)
2018Sandefjord (loan) 4 (0)
2019Braintree Town (loan) 18 (0)
2019–2021 Dagenham & Redbridge 37 (1)
2021–2022 Wealdstone 11 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 00:22, 18 May 2022 (UTC)

Andrew Eleftheriou (born 8 November 1997) is an English professional footballer who last played as a defender for Wealdstone. [3] [4] He came through the youth system at Watford, making one Premier League appearance in 2017, and subsequently played on loan for Sandefjord and Braintree Town before his release in 2019.

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Eleftheriou was born in England, and is of Cypriot descent. [5]

Club career

Eleftheriou made his senior debut for Watford in a 5–0 home defeat against Manchester City on the last day of the 2016–17 Premier League season, coming on as a 39th-minute substitute for Daryl Janmaat. [6]

On 27 March 2018, Eleftheriou joined Norwegian Eliteserien side Sandefjord on loan until 19 July. [7] He made four league appearances and on 2 July returned to Watford to commence pre-season training. [8]

Eleftheriou joined National League side Braintree Town on loan on 4 January 2019 until the end of the 2018–19 season. [9] He played 18 times for the club as they were relegated from the division and was released by Watford in May 2019. [10] [11]

On 2 July 2019, Eleftheriou joined National League side Dagenham & Redbridge on a one-year contract. [12] He was released by Dagenham along with five others in June 2021 following the expiration of his contract. [13]

On 30 June 2021, Eleftheriou signed for Wealdstone. [14] He made his debut on 21 August, against Woking, getting an assist in a 2-1 defeat. [15] Eleftheriou made 12 appearances in total [16] before an injury in November ruled him out for the season. On 17 May 2022, it was announced that Eleftheriou had been released by the club. [17]

Career statistics

As of match played 9 October 2021
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueNational Cup [lower-alpha 1] League CupOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Watford 2016–17 [18] Premier League 10000010
2017–18 [19] Premier League00000000
2018–19 [20] Premier League00000000
Total10000010
Sandefjord (loan) 2018 [16] Eliteserien 402060
Braintree Town (loan) 2018–19 [20] National League 180180
Dagenham & Redbridge 2019–20 [16] National League190001 [lower-alpha 2] 0200
2020–21 [16] National League181102 [lower-alpha 2] 0211
Total3711030411
Wealdstone 2021–22 [16] National League 1101000120
Career total711400030781

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