| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Cameron Alexander Gardner [1] | ||
| Date of birth | 22 September 2005 [2] | ||
| Place of birth | Newcastle upon Tyne, England | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Grimsby Town | ||
| Number | 22 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Gateshead | |||
| 2021– | Grimsby Town | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2023– | Grimsby Town | 14 | (0) |
| 2024 | → Grimsby Borough (loan) | 3 | (3) |
| International career | |||
| 2025– | Scotland U21 | 1 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 09:49, 8 August 2025 (UTC) | |||
Cameron Alexander Gardner (born 22 September 2005) is a footballer who plays as a forward for EFL League Two club Grimsby Town. Born in England, he represents Scotland internationally. [3]
Gardner was born in Newcastle upon Tyne, [4] playing for the Gateshead academy. [5]
Having joined Grimsby Town at the age of sixteen from Gateshead, Gardner made his senior debut in September 2023 in an EFL Trophy defeat to Barnsley. [6] Later that month, on the day of his eighteenth birthday, he signed a first professional three-year contract. [7] Gardner signed a new deal with the club in November 2024, extending his stay until 2028. [8]
On 25 August 2025, it was announced that Gardner had been called up to the Scotland Under-21 squad for the upcoming UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualifying campaign. [3]
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Grimsby Town | 2023–24 [9] | League Two | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 [a] | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 2024–25 [10] | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 [a] | 1 | 17 | 1 | ||
| 2025–26 [11] | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Total | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 22 | 1 | ||
| Career total | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 22 | 1 | ||