Cameron Hargreaves

Cameron Hargreaves

Personal information
Full name	Cameron Hargreaves [1]
Date of birth	(1998-12-04) 4 December 1998 (age 25)
Place of birth	Plymouth, England
Position(s)	Midfielder
Team information
Current team	Aldershot Town
Youth career
–2017	Exeter City
2017–2019	Bristol Rovers
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2017–2022	Bristol Rovers	5	(0)
2018–2019	→ Hungerford Town (loan)	21	(0)
2021	→ Chippenham Town (loan)	3	(0)
2022	→ King's Lynn Town (loan)	19	(0)
2022–2024	King's Lynn Town	60	(6)
2024–	Aldershot Town	19	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 12:05, 24 November 2024 (UTC)

Cameron Hargreaves (born 1 December 1998) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for National League club Aldershot Town.

Career

Exeter City

Hargreaves began his career in the youth academy at Exeter City. He was released by the club in May 2017. ^[2]

Bristol Rovers

In April 2017, Hargreaves agreed terms to join Bristol Rovers upon the expiration of his contract with Exeter City. ^[3] In July 2017, he joined the first team during a pre-season camp in Portugal. ^[4]

On 29 August 2017, he made his professional debut replacing Liam Sercombe in the 83rd minute of a 5–1 EFL Trophy victory against Wycombe Wanderers. ^[5] On 31 October, he replaced Ryan Broom in the 66th minute of a 3–1 defeat to West Ham United Under-23s in the same competition. ^[6] On 29 November 2018, Hargreaves was loaned out to Hungerford Town for the rest of 2018. ^[7] The deal was later extended for the rest of the season. ^[8]

At the end of the 2018–19 season, Bristol Rovers exercised a contract extension for him. ^[9]

Hargreaves made his first league appearance for the club in a 1–0 victory over Milton Keynes Dons, replacing Ed Upson in the 75th minute of the match ^[10] and made his full league debut for the club in a 0–0 draw with Fleetwood Town on 29 December 2019, playing 84 minutes before being substituted. ^[11]

On 3 June 2020, Hargreaves signed a new two-year extension to his contract after having a breakthrough season. ^[12]

On 12 November 2021, Hargreaves, along with his Rovers teammate Zain Walker, joined National League South side Chippenham Town on loan. ^[13] On 9 December, this loan deal was extended by a month. ^[14]

On 5 February 2022, Hargreaves joined National League side King's Lynn Town on a one-month loan deal. ^[15] Hargreaves was released by Rovers at the end of the 2021–22 season. ^[16]

King's Lynn Town

On 30 June 2022, Hargreaves returned to King's Lynn Town on a one-year deal for the upcoming National League North season following their relegation the previous season. ^[17]

Following the conclusion of the 2023–24 season, the club announced that Hargreaves had departed having rejected several offers to stay. ^[18]

Aldershot Town

On 18 June 2024, Hargreaves joined National League side Aldershot Town on a one-year deal. ^[19]

Personal life

He is the son of Chris Hargreaves, the former Bristol Rovers' Academy Manager and former professional footballer who was most recently manager of Yeovil Town. ^[20]

Career statistics

As of end of 2021–22 season

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Season	League			FA Cup		EFL Trophy		Other		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Bristol Rovers	2017–18 [21]	League One	0	0	0	0	0	0	2 [a]	0	2	0
	2018–19 [22]	League One	0	0	0	0	0	0	1 [a]	0	1	0
	2019–20 [23]	League One	6	0	3	0	0	0	1 [a]	0	10	0
	2020–21 [24]	League One	13	0	0	0	1	0	5 [a]	0	19	0
	2021–22 [25]	League Two	1	0	0	0	0	0	3 [a]	0	4	0
	Total		20	0	3	0	1	0	12	0	36	0
Hungerford Town (loan)	2018–19 [26]	National League South	21	0	0	0	—		0	0	21	0
Chippenham Town (loan)	2021–22 [26]	National League South	3	0	—		—		1 [b]	0	4	0
King's Lynn Town (loan)	2021–22 [25]	National League	19	0	—		—		0	0	19	0
Career total			63	0	3	0	1	0	13	0	80	0

1. Appearance(s) in EFL Trophy
2. Appearance(s) in FA Trophy

References

1. "Notification of shirt numbers: Bristol Rovers" (PDF). English Football League. p. 11. Retrieved 19 October 2019.
2. Vittles, Jack (19 July 2017). "Rovers boss Clarke talks Menayese, Hargreaves and Russe". bristolpost. Retrieved 22 February 2018.
3. "Five academy players set to put pen to paper on pro contracts at Exeter City" . Retrieved 22 February 2018.
4. "Luke Russe - Midfielder - First Team - Bristol Rovers". www.bristolrovers.co.uk. Archived from the original on 23 February 2018. Retrieved 22 February 2018.
5. "Report: Wycombe 1-5 Bristol Rovers" . Retrieved 22 February 2018.
6. "As it happened: Bristol Rovers 1-3 West Ham United U21s | West Ham United". www.whufc.com. Retrieved 22 February 2018.
7. Development Squad Duo Go Out On Loan Archived 28 October 2022 at the Wayback Machine , bristolrovers.co.uk, 29 November 2018
8. Hungerford hold on to Bristol Rovers duo ^[usurped] , nonleaguedaily.com, 10 February 2019
9. "Bristol Rovers: Chris Lines heads list of nine players to leave League One club". BBC Sport. 8 May 2019. Retrieved 9 May 2019.
10. "Bristol Rovers 1-0 MK Dons". BBC Sport. 12 October 2019. Retrieved 29 December 2019.
11. "Fleetwood Town 0-0 Bristol Rovers". BBC Sport. 29 December 2019. Retrieved 2 January 2020.
12. "Cameron Hargreaves pens new Rovers contract". www.bristolrovers.co.uk. 3 June 2020. Archived from the original on 28 October 2022. Retrieved 4 June 2020.
13. "Hargreaves and Walker Join Chippenham Town on Loan". www.bristolrovers.co.uk. 12 November 2021. Archived from the original on 12 November 2021. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
14. "PLAYER UPDATE: Cameron Hargreaves loan deal extended". chippenhamtown.com. 9 December 2021. Retrieved 6 January 2022.
15. "Cam Hargreaves Joins King's Lynn Town On Loan". www.bristolrovers.co.uk. 5 February 2022. Retrieved 6 February 2022.
16. "Club Announces Released List". www.bristolrovers.co.uk. 19 May 2022. Retrieved 20 May 2022.
17. "Cam Hargreaves Signs Extension". www.kltown.co.uk. 30 June 2022. Retrieved 30 June 2022.
18. @officialKLtown (27 May 2024). "The Club can today confirm Cameron Hargreaves has left. The Club made several offers but he has decided his future lies elsewhere closer to home. Thank you for everything, Cammy! 💙" (Tweet). Retrieved 31 May 2024– via Twitter.
19. "NEW SIGNING: Cameron Hargreaves". www.theshots.co.uk. 18 June 2024. Retrieved 18 June 2024.
20. "Cameron Hargreaves - Midfielder - First Team - Bristol Rovers". www.bristolrovers.co.uk. Archived from the original on 19 April 2022. Retrieved 22 February 2018.
21. "Games played by Cameron Hargreaves in 2017/2018". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 21 September 2017.
22. "Games played by Cameron Hargreaves in 2018/2019". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 21 September 2017.
23. "Games played by Cameron Hargreaves in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 21 September 2017.
24. "Games played by Cameron Hargreaves in 2020/2021". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 9 September 2020.
25. "Games played by Cameron Hargreaves in 2021/2022". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 20 October 2021.
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