James Sanderson (footballer)

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James Sanderson
Personal information
Date of birth (2006-11-30) 30 November 2006 (age 17)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Notts County
Number 43
Youth career
Notts County
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2023– Notts County 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16:40, 2 January 2024

James Sanderson (born 30 November 2006) is an English footballer who plays as a midfielder for EFL League Two club Notts County.

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Career

Sanderson joined the Notts County Academy at under-8s level, before departing in order to play grassroots football before returning to the club, signing a scholarship deal in July 2023. [1]

On 1 December 2023, the day after his seventeenth birthday, he was named in a senior matchday squad for the first time. [2] He made his debut as a substitute that day in an FA Cup Second Round defeat to Shrewsbury Town, scoring with one of his first touches after entering the play. [3] Sanderson's goal made him the second youngest goalscorer in Notts County's history, behind Mark Harbottle. [4] On 26 December 2023, he made his league debut for the club. [5]

Career statistics

As of match played 26 December 2023
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeague FA Cup League Cup OtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Notts County 2023–24 [6] League Two 1011000021
Career total1011000021

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    References

    1. ↑ "Update: Youth players". www.nottscountyfc.co.uk. 17 July 2023. Retrieved 28 December 2023.
    2. ↑ @Official_NCFC (1 December 2023). "senior squad for the first time tonight 💬 "James is an extremely talented young man who, having turned 17 yesterday, is playing above his years in many ways. "While we mustn't forget how young he is and how much he has to learn, fans who watch the Under 18s will know that he likes to be creative and get into dangerous attacking positions. "He joined the club as an Under 8 and, after some time back in grassroots football, rejoined us at the beginning of last season."" (Tweet). Retrieved 28 December 2023– via Twitter.
    3. ↑ "Notts County 2–3 Shrewsbury Town". BBC Sport. 1 December 2023. Retrieved 28 December 2023.
    4. ↑ tomhwilliams23 [@tomhwilliams23] (1 December 2023). "Thank you to @magpies_history for clearing this one up. Mark Harbottle remains #Notts youngest ever goalscorer. James Sanderson becomes the 2nd youngest goalscorer in the club's long history. Congratulations James! 👏" (Tweet) – via Twitter.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
    5. ↑ "Notts County 3–0 Doncaster Rovers". BBC Sport. 26 December 2023. Retrieved 28 December 2023.
    6. ↑ "Games played by James Sanderson in 2023/2024". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 28 December 2023.
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