Kyle Wootton

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Kyle Wootton
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Kyle Wootton, Stockport County FC
Personal information
Full name Kyle Leon Wootton [1]
Date of birth (1996-10-11) 11 October 1996 (age 27) [2]
Place of birth Kidderminster, England
Height 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) [2]
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
Stockport County
Number 19
Youth career
2007–2014 Scunthorpe United
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2014–2020 Scunthorpe United 66 (11)
2015Lincoln City (loan) 5 (1)
2016–2017North Ferriby United (loan) 14 (1)
2017Cheltenham Town (loan) 16 (2)
2017Stevenage (loan) 8 (1)
2018FC Halifax Town (loan) 3 (0)
2019–2020Notts County (loan) 22 (9)
2020–2022 Notts County 94 (38)
2022– Stockport County 65 (20)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15:28, 22 March 2024 (UTC)

Kyle Leon Wootton (born 11 October 1996) is an English professional footballer who plays as a forward for EFL League One club Stockport County.

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Career

Scunthorpe

Wootton made his first-team debut for Scunthorpe United on 26 August 2014, in a 1–0 loss in the second round of the League Cup at home to Reading. [3] [4] He signed an 18-month professional contract in January 2015. [4] In the 2015–16 season, he spent two months on loan at Lincoln City of the National League, and in September 2016 he joined another National League club, North Ferriby United, on loan until January 2017. [5] On 26 January 2017, Wootton joined League Two side Cheltenham Town on loan for the remainder of the 2016–17 campaign. [6]

Wootton joined Halifax Town on a one-month loan deal on 29 September 2018. [7]

Notts County

Wootton signed for Notts County on loan at the beginning of the 2019–20 season. He scored his first for the Magpies in their 1–1 draw away at Sutton United on Saturday 7 September 2019. This was the first of a three game scoring streak. On 8 January 2020, Wootton signed a 30-month contract with Notts County for a fee of £60,000. [8] Wootton scored four braces in his first season wearing Black and White against Boreham Wood, Halifax Town, Chesterfield FC and Eastleigh FC respectively. He would finish that season top goal scorer for the club.

Stockport County

On 9 June 2022, Wootton joined newly-promoted Stockport County on a free transfer, signing a three-year deal. [9]

Career statistics

As of end of 2022–23 season
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeague FA Cup League Cup OtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Scunthorpe United 2014–15 [10] League One 121101000141
2015–16 [11] League One20320001 [lower-alpha 1] 0233
2016–17 [12] League One21201 [lower-alpha 2] 051
2017–18 [13] League One10000010
2018–19 [14] League One26620002 [lower-alpha 2] 0306
2019–20 [15] League Two 50000050
Total66115030407811
Lincoln City (loan) 2015–16 [11] National League 5151
North Ferriby United (loan) 2016–17 [16] National League141101 [lower-alpha 3] 0161
Cheltenham Town (loan) 2016–17 [12] League Two162162
Stevenage (loan) 2017–18 [13] League Two8110002 [lower-alpha 2] 1112
FC Halifax Town (loan) 2018–19 [16] National League3030
Notts County (loan) 2019–20 [16] National League22933002512
Notts County 2019–20 [16] National League946 [lower-alpha 4] 2156
2020–21 [16] National League4215005 [lower-alpha 5] 44719
2021–22 [16] National League4319423 [lower-alpha 6] 15022
Total116477514713759
Stockport County 2022–23 [17] League Two421440102 [lower-alpha 2] 04914
Career total270771854023831590
  1. Appearances in Football League Trophy
  2. 1 2 3 4 Appearances in EFL Trophy
  3. Appearances in FA Trophy
  4. Four appearances two goals in FA Trophy, two appearances in National League play-offs
  5. Three appearances two goals in FA Trophy, two appearances two goals in National League play-offs
  6. Two appearances one goal in FA Trophy, one appearance in National League play-offs

Honours

Stockport County

Individual

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