Declan Skura

Declan Skura

Personal information
Full name	Declan Skura [1]
Date of birth	(2002-04-09) 9 April 2002 (age 22)
Place of birth	Kingston upon Thames, England
Position(s)	Centre-back
Team information
Current team	Wycombe Wanderers
Number	25
Youth career
	Chelsea
	Reading
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
	Hanworth Villa
2020–2023	Kingstonian	28	(1)
2023–	Wycombe Wanderers	1	(0)
2024	→ Ebbsfleet United (loan)	17	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 03 September 2024

Declan Skura (born 9 April 2002) is an English professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for EFL League One club Wycombe Wanderers.

Career

Skura spent time in the academy systems at Chelsea and Reading, before entering non-League football with Hanworth Villa and Kingstonian. ^{[2] [3]}

In February 2023, he signed a development squad contract with EFL League One club Wycombe Wanderers following a successful trial match against Woking. ^{[4] [5]} He made his first-team debut for Wycombe on 19 September 2023, starting in a 1–0 win over Crystal Palace U21 in an EFL Trophy group stage match at Adams Park. ^[6] In January 2024, he joined National League club Ebbsfleet United on loan until the end of the season. ^[7] Skura made his league debut for Wycombe on 31 August 2024, as a substitute in a 2-2 draw with Blackpool. ^[8]

Career statistics

As of match played 9 January 2024

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Season	League			FA Cup		EFL Cup		Other		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Kingstonian	2020–21 [9]	Isthmian League Premier Division	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	2021–22 [10]	Isthmian League Premier Division	12	1	2	0	0	0	1 [a]	0	15	1
	2022–23 [11]	Isthmian League Premier Division	16	0	1	0	0	0	3 [b]	0	20	0
	Total		28	1	3	0	0	0	4	0	35	1
Wycombe Wanderers	2023–24 [12]	EFL League One	0	0	0	0	0	0	3 [c]	0	3	0
	2024–25 [13]	EFL League One	1	0	0	0	1	0	1 [c]	0	3	0
Career total			29	1	3	0	1	0	8	0	41	1

1. Appearance/s in FA Trophy
2. 1 appearance in FA Trophy, 1 appearance in Velocity Cup, 1 appearance in Surrey Senior Cup
3. Appearance/s in EFL Trophy

References

1. "EFL - Squad List 2024/25" (PDF). English Football League. Retrieved 13 February 2025.
2. Richings, James (3 February 2023). "Wycombe Wanderers sign former Chelsea and Reading youth player". Bucks Free Press. Retrieved 20 December 2023.
3. Townsend, Ian (19 November 2020). "K's bring in a defender- and a former Rocks manager - The Pitching In Isthmian Football League". www.isthmian.co.uk. Retrieved 20 December 2023.
4. "Declan Skura signs following successful trial". Wycombe Wanderers. 3 February 2023. Retrieved 20 December 2023.
5. "Declan Skura". Wycombe Wanderers. Retrieved 20 December 2023.
6. "Wycombe Wanderers - Crystal Palace U21 | 19 Sep 2023". Wycombe Wanderers. Retrieved 20 December 2023.
7. "All hands on Dec". www.ebbsfleetunited.co.uk. 16 January 2024. Retrieved 16 January 2024.
8. "Blackpool 2-2 Wycombe Wanderers". BBC Sport. 31 August 2024. Retrieved 3 September 2024.
9. "Kingstonian | Appearances | Declan Skura | 2020-2021 | Football Web Pages". www.footballwebpages.co.uk. Retrieved 20 December 2023.
10. "Kingstonian | Appearances | Declan Skura | 2021-2022 | Football Web Pages". www.footballwebpages.co.uk. Retrieved 20 December 2023.
11. "Kingstonian | Appearances | Declan Skura | 2022-2023 | Football Web Pages". www.footballwebpages.co.uk. Retrieved 20 December 2023.
12. "Games played by Declan Skura in 2023/2024". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 1 August 2023.
13. "Games played by Declan Skura in 2024/2025". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 3 September 2024.