Keenan Patten

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Keenan Patten
Personal information
Full name Keenan Ieuan Patten [1]
Date of birth (2001-04-07) 7 April 2001 (age 24)
Place of birth Cardiff, Wales
Height 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Newport County
Number 38
Youth career
–2022 Cardiff City
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2019–2022 Cardiff City 0 (0)
2019–2020Penybont (loan) 2 (1)
2021–2022Hereford (loan) 15 (0)
2022–2023 AFC Fylde 8 (0)
2023–2025 Barry Town United 43 (8)
2025– Newport County 6 (0)
International career
2018 Wales U17 2 (0)
2019–2020 Wales U19 4 (1)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 16:30, 3 May 2025 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals as of 15:32, 11 February 2025 (UTC)

Keenan Ieuan Patten (born 7 April 2001) is a Welsh footballer who plays as a midfielder for EFL League Two club Newport County. He is a former Wales under 19 international.

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Career

Cardiff City

Patten joined the Cardiff City academy aged nine, progressing through the ranks to sign a scholarship in February 2017. [2] In March 2021, he signed a new one-year deal. [3] He departed the club at the end of the 2021–22 season. [4]

AFC Fylde

In August 2022, Patten joined National League North side AFC Fylde on an initial one-year deal with the option to extend. [5]

Newport County

On 4 February 2025, Patten joined League Two club Newport County on an eighteen-month deal for an undisclosed fee. [6] On 8 February 2025, he made his debut in a 3–0 victory over Crewe Alexandra. [7] In July 2025, he suffered a broken leg during a pre-season friendly against Bristol City, needing to undergo surgery. [8]

References

  1. "SQUAD LIST 2024/25 & U21 REGISTERED CONTRACT PLAYERS" (PDF). English Football League. 11 February 2025. Retrieved 24 July 2025.
  2. "ACADEMY | APPRENTICE/PRO-CONTRACT OFFERS". www.cardiffcityfc.co.uk. 8 February 2017. Retrieved 24 July 2025.
  3. "Evans & Patten extend deals; Bakare signs | Cardiff". www.cardiffcityfc.co.uk.
  4. "2021/22 Retained List". www.cardiffcityfc.co.uk. 10 June 2022. Retrieved 24 July 2025.
  5. "Keenan Patten Joins On A Permanent Deal". www.afcfylde.co.uk. 2 August 2022. Retrieved 24 July 2025.
  6. "Newport County: Kieron Evans faces spell out as Keenan Patten signs". BBC Sport. 4 February 2025.
  7. "Crewe Alexandra 0-3 Newport County: Exiles impress as they claim third straight win". BBC Sport.
  8. "Keenan Patten: Newport County midfielder suffers broken leg". BBC Sport. 24 July 2025. Retrieved 24 July 2025.