Dylan Stephenson

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Dylan Stephenson
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Stephenson in 2023
Personal information
Full name Dylan Jay Stephenson
Date of birth (2002-12-10) 10 December 2002 (age 21)
Place of birth Blyth, Northumberland, England
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Attacking midfielder, right winger
Team information
Current team
Newcastle United
Number 43
Youth career
2017–2022 Newcastle United
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2022– Newcastle United 0 (0)
2023Hamilton Academical (loan) 9 (1)
2024–South Shields (loan) 10 (6)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19:30, 13 February 2024 (UTC)

Dylan Jay Stephenson (born 10 December 2002) is an English professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder or right winger for South Shields, on loan from Premier League club Newcastle United [1]

Career

Born in Blyth, Stephenson joined the Newcastle United academy at fourteen years old. He signed his first professional contract with Newcastle in July 2021. [2] The following summer he agreed a new contract with the club. [3] This came after he 10 goals in 16 appearances in Premier League 2. [4] That summer he had his first taste of first team action playing in a pre-season friendly against Atalanta. [5] He scored in a friendly match for the first team during the club's training camp in Saudi Arabia in December 2022, against Al Hilal SFC. [6]

Stephenson joined Hamilton Academical on a six-month loan deal in January 2023. [7] [8] He scored on his debut for Hamilton, on 28 January 2023, the only goal in a 1–0 away win against Partick Thistle in the Scottish Championship. [9] [10]

On 25 January 2024, it was announced that Stephenson had moved on loan to National League North side South Shields until the end of the season. [11]

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References

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