| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Louie Joseph Marsh [1] | ||
| Date of birth | 2 July 2004 [2] | ||
| Place of birth | Sheffield, England [3] | ||
| Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) [2] | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Sheffield United | ||
| Number | 34 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2010–2023 | Sheffield United | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2023– | Sheffield United | 0 | (0) |
| 2023–2024 | → Doncaster Rovers (loan) | 6 | (0) |
| 2025 | → Fleetwood Town (loan) | 16 | (2) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2024 | England U20 | 2 | (1) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 21:09, 21 April 2025 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals as of 21:09, 10 September 2024 (UTC) | |||
Louie Joseph Marsh (born 2 July 2004) is an English professional footballer who plays as a forward for EFL Championship club Sheffield United and the England U20 national team.
Marsh is a youth product of Sheffield United, and worked his way up their youth categories. [4]
On 4 August 2020, Marsh signed a scholarship contract with the club [5] and in May 2022, he was offered another contract. [6] He scored 24 goals in all competitions during the 2022–23 season including 23 in the Professional Development League, garnering him attention from other clubs. [7]
After a prolific start in the Professional Development League for the 2023–24 season which included scoring two consecutive hat-tricks, Marsh started training with the senior Sheffield United side in August 2023 and appeared on the bench for a couple of Premier League matches. [8] He then made his senior and professional debut with Sheffield United as a substitute in a 0–0 (3–2) EFL Cup loss to Lincoln City on 30 August 2023. [9] He subsequently joined Doncaster Rovers on loan on transfer deadline day. [10]
Marsh scored his first goal for Sheffield United on 13 August 2024 in an EFL Cup tie against Wrexham. [11] Later that season he was loaned to Fleetwood Town and scored his first league goal in a victory over Crewe Alexandra. [12] [13]
In August 2024, Marsh was called up to the England U20 squad to replace an injury. [14] On 6 September 2024, he made his debut as a 90th-minute substitute, in a 1–1 draw against Turkey U20. [15] Four days after his debut Marsh scored his first international goal in a victory over Romania. [16]
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | EFL Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Sheffield United | 2023–24 [17] | Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | |
| 2024–25 [18] | Championship | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | — | 3 | 1 | ||
| 2025–26 [19] | Championship | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | ||
| Total | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | ||
| Doncaster Rovers (loan) | 2023–24 [17] | League Two | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 [a] | 1 | 8 | 1 |
| Fleetwood Town (loan) | 2024–25 [18] | League Two | 16 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 16 | 2 | |
| Total | 22 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 24 | 3 | ||
| Career total | 22 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 29 | 4 | ||