Delano McCoy-Splatt

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Delano McCoy-Splatt
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Delano McCoy-Splatt in 2025.
Personal information
Date of birth (2004-10-11) 11 October 2004 (age 20)
Place of birth London, England
Height 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in) [1]
Position(s) Central Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 AFC Wimbledon
Number 18
Youth career
2013–2016 Dulwich Hamlet
2016–2025 Fulham
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2025– AFC Wimbledon 0 (0)
International career‡
2023– Jamaica 1 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 21:04, 4 September 2023 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals as of 21:04, 4 September 2023 (UTC)

Delano McCoy-Splatt (born 11 October 2004) is a footballer who plays as a midfielder for EFL League One club AFC Wimbledon. Born in England, he is a Jamaica international. [2]

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Early life

Born in London, he started playing football at a young age because of his father, a former footballer. [3]

Club career

As a youth player, McCoy-Splatt joined the youth academy of English lower league side Dulwich Hamlet. In 2016, he joined the youth academy of Fulham in the English Premier League. [4] [5] McCoy-Splatt captained the Fulham U18 team, before moving to the U21 team in 2023.

In June 2025, it was announced that McCoy-Splatt had departed Premier League club Fulham FC [6]

On 1 July 2025, McCoy-Splatt joined recently promoted League One side AFC Wimbledon, signing a two year deal. [7]

International career

In early 2023, Jamaica national team coach Heimir Hallgrímsson spoke of selecting young Jamaican-eligible players from overseas U17 and U18 teams, in order to assess them and encourage them to declare for Jamaica. [8] On 7 March 2023, McCoy-Splatt was named in a youthful squad, containing a number of English-based teenagers ahead of two friendlies against Trinidad and Tobago. [9] He went onto make his senior international debut on 11 March, in a 1–0 home friendly defeat to Trinidad and Tobago. [10]

Style of play

McCoy-Splatt mainly operates as a centre midfielder. [3]

Personal life

He is the brother of the footballer Jamie Splatt and twin brother of British Virgin Islands international footballer Javaun Splatt. [11]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 20 August 2024 [12]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeague FA Cup EFL Cup OtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Fulham U21 2023-24———1 [a] 111
2024-25———1 [a] 010
Career total———2121
  1. 1 2 Appearance(s) in EFL Trophy

International

As of match played 11 March 2023 [13]
National teamYearAppsGoals
Jamaica 202310
Total10

Honours

Fulham U21

References

  1. ↑ "Delano McCoy-Splatt Profile & Stats". Premier League. Retrieved 25 May 2025.
  2. ↑ "Keeping an open mind". jamaica-gleaner.com. 10 March 2023.
  3. 1 2 "McCoy-Splatt grateful for Reggae Boyz debut". jamaicaobserver.com. 24 March 2023.
  4. ↑ "Fulham wonderkid Delano Splatt, 16, takes on our MOTDx challenge". BBC Sport.
  5. ↑ "Meet our latest Wonderkids". BBC Sport. Retrieved 4 September 2023.
  6. ↑ https://www.fulhamfc.com/news/2025/june/04/player-departures
  7. ↑ "Delano McCoy-Splatt joins the Dons". AFC Wimbledon. 1 July 2025. Retrieved 1 July 2025.
  8. ↑ "Meet the young Reggae Boy keen to get Jamaica back at football's top table". Voice Online. 28 April 2023. Retrieved 4 September 2023.
  9. ↑ "Chelsea's Omari Hutchinson among five England-based players named in Reggae Boyz squad for Trinidad & Tobago friendlies; 17-year-old Dujuan "Whisper" Richards earns first senior call-up". sportsmax.tv. 7 March 2023. Retrieved 4 September 2023.
  10. ↑ "Jamaica 0-1 Trinidad and Tobago (11 Mar, 2023) Final Score". ESPN. Retrieved 4 September 2023.
  11. ↑ "Delano McCoy Splatt Interview". YouTube .
  12. ↑ Delano McCoy-Splatt at Soccerway . Retrieved 10 October 2024.
  13. ↑ "Delano McCoy-Splatt". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 4 September 2023.
  14. ↑ "Fulham U21 v Spurs U21, 2023/24 | Premier League Cup". www.premierleague.com. Retrieved 16 May 2024.
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