Louie Moulden

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Louie Moulden
Personal information
Full name Louie Paul Moulden [1]
Date of birth (2002-01-06) 6 January 2002 (age 24)
Place of birth Bolton, England
Height 6 ft 3 in (1.90 m) [2]
Position Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
Accrington Stanley
(on loan from Norwich City)
Number 1
Youth career
Liverpool
Manchester City
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2020–2021 Manchester City 0 (0)
2020 → Gloucester City (loan) 7 (0)
2021–2024 Wolverhampton Wanderers 0 (0)
2022 → Ebbsfleet United (loan) 17 (0)
2022–2023 → Solihull Moors (loan) 16 (0)
2023–2024 → Rochdale (loan) 28 (0)
2024 → Northampton Town (loan) 12 (0)
2024–2025 Crystal Palace 0 (0)
2025– Norwich City 0 (0)
2026– → Accrington Stanley (loan) 11 (0)
International career‡
2017–2018 England U16 [3] 3 (0)
2018–2019 England U17 [4] 11 (0)
2019 England U18 [5] 2 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 18:07, 17 October 2026 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals as of 8 September 2019

Louie Paul Moulden (born 6 January 2002) is an English professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for EFL League Two club Accrington Stanley, on loan from EFL Championship club Norwich City. [6]

Contents

Personal life

Born in Bolton, [2] Moulden is the son of former player Paul Moulden. [7]

Club career

Early career

Moulden began his career with Liverpool and Manchester City; his transfer between the two was investigated by regulators. [8] [9] He spent time on loan at Gloucester City. [10]

Wolverhampton Wanderers

Moulden then signed for Wolverhampton Wanderers in 2021, [7] spending further loan spells at Ebbsfleet United, [11] Solihull Moors, [12] and Rochdale. [13] [14] [15] He was recalled from his loan at Rochdale in January 2024, [16] and signed on loan for Northampton Town later that month. [17] Moulden said he would challenge for the starting position, [18] a sentiment echoed by Northampton manager Jon Brady. [19]

Crystal Palace

On 22 August 2024, Moulden joined Crystal Palace on a free transfer. [20] He was released by the club at the end of the 2024–25 season. [21]

Norwich City

In June 2025 it was announced that Moulden would join Norwich City on 1 July 2025. [22] [23]

In June 2026 he signed on loan for Accrington Stanley. [24] [25]

International career

Moulden was a member of the England U17 squad at the 2019 UEFA European Under-17 Championship and started in their opening game of the tournament against France. [26]

Career statistics

As of match played 17 October 2026
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeague FA Cup League Cup OtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Gloucester City (loan) 2020–21 National League North 7000000070
Wolverhampton Wanderers U21 2021–22 [27] ———2 [a] 020
Wolverhampton Wanderers 2021–22 Premier League 0000000000
2022–23 Premier League0000000000
2023–24 Premier League0000000000
Total0000000000
Ebbsfleet United (loan) 2021–22 National League South 17000002 [b] 0190
Solihull Moors (loan) 2022–23 [28] National League 160100000170
Rochdale (loan) 2023–24 [29] National League280100000290
Northampton Town (loan) 2023–24 [29] League One 120000000120
Crystal Palace 2024–25 Premier League0000000000
Norwich City 2025–26 Championship 0000000000
2026–27 Championship0000000000
Total0000000000
Accrington Stanley (loan) 2026–27 League Two 110001000120
Career total910201040980
  1. ↑ Appearance(s) in EFL Trophy
  2. ↑ Appearance(s) in National League South play-offs

References

  1. ↑ "EFL Squad List: Season 2025/26". English Football League. 10 September 2025. Retrieved 8 January 2026.
  2. 1 2 "England - L. Moulden - Profile with news, career statistics and history". Soccerway. Retrieved 19 January 2024.
  3. ↑ "Match results under-16 2010–2020". England Football Online. Retrieved 8 January 2026.
  4. ↑ "Match results under-17 2010–2020". England Football Online. Retrieved 8 January 2026.
  5. ↑ "Match results under-18 2010–2020". England Football Online. Retrieved 8 January 2026.
  6. ↑ "Louie Moulden". Soccerbase. Retrieved 28 January 2024.
  7. 1 2 Keen, Liam (14 December 2022). "Wolves shot-stopper Louie Moulden kicks on after his big step up". Express & Star . Retrieved 19 January 2024.
  8. ↑ Pearce, James (25 November 2016). "Man City signing of Liverpool goalkeeper investigated by Premier League". Liverpool Echo. Retrieved 19 January 2024.
  9. ↑ Sunderland, Tom (25 November 2016). "Louie Moulden Transfer from Liverpool to Manchester City Reportedly Investigated". Bleacher Report. Retrieved 19 January 2024.
  10. ↑ Jones, Sam (8 November 2021). "Wolves keeper reflects on loan spell at Gloucester City". Gloucestershire Live. Retrieved 19 January 2024.
  11. ↑ Miller, Ed (31 January 2022). "Loanee Louie fits the Fleet mould". Ebbsfleet United F.C. Retrieved 19 January 2024.
  12. ↑ "Wolves goalkeeper Moulden arrives on loan | Solihull Moors FC". www.solihullmoorsfc.co.uk. 1 July 2022. Retrieved 19 January 2024.
  13. ↑ Keen, Liam (12 July 2023). "Exclusive: Wolves goalkeeper Louie Moulden agrees loan move to Rochdale". Express & Star. Retrieved 19 January 2024.
  14. ↑ "Louie Moulden Joins". www.rochdaleafc.co.uk. 13 July 2023. Retrieved 19 January 2024.
  15. ↑ Keen, Liam (22 December 2023). "Louie Moulden interview: On Rochdale loan and Wolves future". Shropshire Star. Retrieved 19 January 2024.
  16. ↑ "Louie Moulden Recalled". www.rochdaleafc.co.uk.
  17. ↑ "Wolves goalkeeper joins Northampton on loan". BBC Sport. 16 January 2024. Retrieved 19 January 2024.
  18. ↑ Casey, Jeremy (17 January 2024). "Loan signing Louie Moulden ready to fight for first team place at Cobblers". Northampton Chronicle and Echo. Retrieved 19 January 2024.
  19. ↑ Casey, Jeremy (18 January 2024). "Brady expects loanee Moulden to push Burge hard for Cobblers starting spot". Northampton Chronicle and Echo. Retrieved 19 January 2024.
  20. ↑ "Crystal Palace sign Louie Moulden". www.cpfc.co.uk. 22 August 2024. Retrieved 23 August 2024.
  21. ↑ "Academy confirms released and retained players 24/25". www.cpfc.co.uk. 9 June 2025. Retrieved 9 June 2025.
  22. ↑ "Louie Moulden joins the Canaries". Norwich City F.C. 18 June 2025. Retrieved 18 June 2025.
  23. ↑ Speller, Glenn (18 June 2025). "Norwich sign goalkeeper Moulden after Palace exit". BBC Sport. Retrieved 18 June 2025.
  24. ↑ "Moulden joins Accrington Stanley on loan". Norwich City F.C. 30 June 2026.
  25. ↑ "Accrington Stanley sign Norwich City goalkeeper Louie Moulden on season-long loan". BBC Sport. 30 June 2026.
  26. ↑ "England held by France in European Under-17 Championship opener". BBC Sport. 3 May 2019. Retrieved 8 January 2026.
  27. ↑ "Games played by Louie Moulden in 2021/2022". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 10 February 2024.
  28. ↑ "Games played by Louie Moulden in 2022/2023". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 10 February 2024.
  29. 1 2 "Games played by Louie Moulden in 2023/2024". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 10 February 2024.