Personal information | |||
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Full name | George Benedict Abbott [1] | ||
Date of birth | 17 August 2005 | ||
Place of birth | Islington, England [2] | ||
Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Wycombe Wanderers (on loan from Tottenham Hotspur) | ||
Number | 30 | ||
Youth career | |||
2012–2023 | Tottenham Hotspur | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2023– | Tottenham Hotspur | 1 | (0) |
2024–2025 | → Notts County (loan) | 40 | (5) |
2025– | → Wycombe Wanderers (loan) | 0 | (0) |
International career‡ | |||
2023– | England U18 | 3 | (0) |
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 18:06, 23 March 2025 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals as of 19:24, 28 May 2023 (UTC) |
George Benedict Abbott (born 17 August 2005) is an English professional footballer who plays for EFL League One club Wycombe Wanderers, on loan from Premier League club Tottenham Hotspur. Primarily a defensive midfielder, Abbott has also been deployed as a central midfielder, attacking midfielder and right winger.
A youth product of Tottenham Hotspur since the age of seven, Abbott worked his way up through their youth categories. He signed his first professional contract with the club on 15 March 2023. [3] He made his senior and professional debut with Tottenham Hotspur when he came on as a late substitute in a 4–1 Premier League win over Leeds United on 28 May 2023. [4]
In the 2023-24 season, Abbott captained Tottenham Hotspur U21 to the Premier League 2 title. [5]
On 29 August 2024, Abbott joined Notts County on a season long loan. [6] His goal in a match against Accrington Stanley won the EFL Goal of the Month award for January 2025 and was later voted the EFL Goal of the Season. [7]
On 27 July 2025, the club announced that Abbott had signed a new contract. [8]
On 6 August 2025, Abbott joined League One side Wycombe Wanderers on a season long loan. [9]
Abbott is a youth international for England, having played for the England U18s. [10]
Abbott is a versatile player who is primarily a defensive midfielder. He can also play along the backline, and broke out in the 2022–23 season as a right-back. [11] He is a tenacious player with good pace and skill on the ball, and can cover a lot of ground on the pitch. [2]
Club | Season | League | National cup | League cup | Europe | Other | Total | |||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Tottenham Hotspur U21 | 2022–23 [12] | — | — | — | — | 1 [a] | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||||
2023–24 [13] | — | — | — | — | 2 [a] | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||||||
2024–25 [14] | — | — | — | — | 1 [a] | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
Tottenham Hotspur | 2022–23 [12] | Premier League | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | |
Notts County (loan) | 2024–25 [14] | League Two | 40 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 2 [b] | 0 | 44 | 6 | |
Wycombe Wanderers (loan) | 2025–26 [15] | League One | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Career total | 41 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 49 | 6 |
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