Louie Watson

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Louie Watson
Personal information
Full name Louie Shaun Watson [1]
Date of birth (2001-06-07) 7 June 2001 (age 23) [1]
Place of birth Croydon, England
Position(s) Attacking midfielder
Youth career
00002012–2020 West Ham United
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2020–2022 Derby County 13 (0)
2022–2024 Luton Town 5 (0)
2023–2024 → Charlton Athletic (loan) 21 (0)
International career‡
2016 England U15 2 (0)
2019 Republic of Ireland U18 2 (0)
2021 Republic of Ireland U21 5 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17:10, 30 April 2024 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 17:10, 30 April 2024 (UTC)

Louie Shaun Watson (born 7 June 2001) is a professional footballer who last played as a defensive midfielder for EFL Championship club Luton Town. [2]

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Club career

Derby County

Watson made his debut for Derby County as a substitute in a 4–0 win against Birmingham City on 29 December 2020. [3]

Luton Town

On 1 July 2022, Watson joined Championship club Luton Town for an undisclosed fee. [4]

Charlton Athletic (loan)

On 1 September 2023, Watson signed for League One club Charlton Athletic on a season-long loan. [5]

On 30 August 2024, Watson departed Luton Town having had his contract terminated by mutual consent. [6]

International career

Watson was capped twice for England U15 in two friendlies against United States U15, before playing for the Republic of Ireland at U18 level. [7] On March 26, 2021, Watson made his Republic of Ireland U21 debut playing 73 minutes in a 2–1 away win over Wales U21s. He made a total of 5 appearances for the 21s.

Career statistics

As of match played on 10 February 2024 [8]
ClubSeasonLeague FA Cup League Cup OtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
West Ham United U23 2019–20 —1 [a] 010
Derby County 2020–21 Championship 900000—90
2021–22 400020—60
Total1300020—150
Luton Town 2022–23 Championship 5030100090
2023–24 Premier League 000000—00
Total5030100090
Charlton Athletic (loan) 2023–24 League One 21020004 [a] 1271
Career total390503051521
  1. 1 2 Appearance(s) in EFL Trophy

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References

  1. 1 2 Louie Watson at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)
  2. ↑ "England - L. Watson - Profile with news, career statistics and history". Soccerway. Retrieved 29 December 2020.
  3. ↑ "Birmingham City 0-4 Derby County". British Broadcasting Corporation. 29 December 2020. Retrieved 29 December 2020.
  4. ↑ "Louie Watson joins Luton Town!". www.lutontown.co.uk. 1 July 2022. Retrieved 1 July 2022.
  5. ↑ "DONE DEAL : ADDICKS COMPLETE LOUIE WATSON LOAN". Charlton Athletic Official Site. 1 September 2023. Retrieved 1 September 2023.
  6. ↑ "Louie Watson departs by mutual consent". www.lutontown.co.uk. 30 August 2024. Retrieved 1 September 2024.
  7. ↑ "Academy Spotlight: Louie Watson". West Ham United . 8 April 2020. Retrieved 29 December 2020.
  8. ↑ "Republic of Ireland - L. Watson - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway".
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