![]() Stead in 2025 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Callum Lee Stead [1] | ||
Date of birth | 25 December 1999 | ||
Place of birth | Enfield, England | ||
Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Barnet | ||
Number | 10 | ||
Youth career | |||
2017–2018 | Luton Town | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2015–2016 | Hoddesdon Town | 1 | (0) |
2016–2017 | Langford | 4 | (1) |
2019 | Biggleswade Town | 3 | (0) |
2019–2020 | Welwyn Garden City | 24 | (7) |
2020–2021 | Hitchin Town | 13 | (7) |
2021 | South Shields | 4 | (1) |
2021–2022 | Hitchin Town | 15 | (8) |
2022 | Kettering Town | 19 | (6) |
2022–2023 | Brackley Town | 46 | (13) |
2023– | Barnet | 81 | (33) |
International career‡ | |||
2024 | England C | 2 | (1) |
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 22:52, 19 August 2025 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals as of 03:02, 17 August 2025 (UTC) |
Callum Lee Stead (born 25 December 1999) is an English professional football player who plays as a forward for EFL League Two club Barnet.
Stead began his senior career with the non-league clubs Hoddesdon Town and Langford before joining Luton Town's academy in 2017. He returned to non-league with Biggleswade Town in 2019, followed by stints at Welwyn Garden City, and Hitchin Town. [2] On 20 September 2021, he transferred to South Shields in the Northern Premier League. [3] After only four appearances, he returned to Hitchin before signing for Kettering Town in February 2022. [4] On 9 July 2022, he joined Brackley Town also in the National League. [5] He helped Barnet win the 2024–25 National League and earned promotion to the EFL League Two, was named to the 2024–25 National League Team of the Season. [6] [7] He was named Managers, Players and Supporters' Player of the Season at Barnet for the 2024–25 season. [2]
On 6 March 2024, Stead was called up to the England national football C team for a set of friendlies against Wales C and Nepal. [8] He appeared in both matches, scoring in a 2–0 win over Nepal. [9] [9]