Personal information | |||
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Full name | Louis Sidney Britton [1] | ||
Date of birth | 17 March 2001 | ||
Place of birth | Bristol, England | ||
Height | 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) [2] | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Maldon & Tiptree | ||
Youth career | |||
AEK Boco | |||
–2017 | Bath City | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2017 | Cadbury Heath | 6 | (1) |
2017–2018 | Brislington | 25 | (12) |
2018–2019 | Mangotsfield United | 23 | (15) |
2018 | → Brislington (loan) | 8 | (4) |
2019–2022 | Bristol City | 1 | (1) |
2019 | → Yate Town (loan) | 9 | (4) |
2019–2020 | → Bath City (loan) | 10 | (1) |
2020 | → Torquay United (loan) | 5 | (1) |
2020–2021 | → Stockport County (loan) | 4 | (0) |
2021–2022 | → Woking (loan) | 4 | (0) |
2022 | → Waterford (loan) | 18 | (10) |
2022 | Cork City | 9 | (0) |
2022–2023 | Yeovil Town | 3 | (0) |
2023–2024 | Chorley | 10 | (1) |
2023 | → Marine (dual registration) | 6 | (4) |
2023–2024 | → Maldon & Tiptree (loan) | 15 | (13) |
2024– | Maldon & Tiptree | 0 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14:07, 2 October 2023 (UTC) |
Louis Sidney Britton (born 17 March 2001) is an English footballer who plays as a forward for Maldon & Tiptree.
Originally starting out with AEK Boco [3] and then Bath City, [4] Britton had spells with Cadbury Heath and Brislington [5] before making the move to Mangotsfield United ahead of the 2018–19 campaign. After a successful debut season, he transferred to Bristol City on 18 April 2019. [6] He returned to Bath City on loan for the 2019–20 season. [4] In the 2020-21 season, he had brief loans at Torquay United, [7] and Stockport County before returning to Bristol City. he had Britton made his professional debut with Bristol City in a 3–1 EFL Championship loss to Brentford on 8 May 2021; coming on as a late sub in the 72nd minute, Britton scored his side's only goal in the 87th minute on his debut. [8]
On 2 December 2021, Britton returned to the National League to join mid-table, Woking on a months loan. [9]
On 1 February 2022, Britton signed for League of Ireland First Division club Waterford on loan until the end of June. [10]
On 4 May 2022, it was announced that Britton would leave Bristol City at the end of his contract in June. [11]
On 29 June 2022, Britton signed for Cork City on a permanent basis following his release from Bristol City, after impressing during his loan spell at rivals Waterford, for whom he scored 10 goals in 17 games. [12] Britton was on the receiving end of abusive messages and threats from Waterford fans on social media following the move to their rivals. [13] [14]
On 11 November 2022, Britton signed for National League side Yeovil Town on a free transfer. [15] On 6 January 2023, Britton left Yeovil via mutual consent having played four times, scoring once. [16]
On 8 January 2023, Britton signed for National League North side Chorley. [17] He signed for Marine on dual registration on 16th January 2023. [18] He was part of the Marine team which won the 2023 Liverpool Senior Cup. [19]
In September 2023, Britton joined Isthmian League Premier Division club Maldon & Tiptree on loan. [20] Following an impressive loan spell, he made the move permanent in January 2024. [21]
Britton's father, Geoff Britton, was a semi-pro footballer in non-league teams in England. Britton apprenticed as a painter before signing his professional contract with Bristol City. He is a childhood fan of Manchester City. [3]
Club | Season | League | National Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Cadbury Heath | 2016–17 [22] | Western League Premier Division | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | 5 | 1 | |||
2017–18 [23] | Western League Premier Division | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
Total | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | |||
Brislington | 2017–18 [23] | Western League Premier Division | 25 | 12 | — | — | 3 [lower-alpha 1] | 1 | 28 | 13 | ||
Mangotsfield United | 2018–19 [24] | SL Division One South | 23 | 15 | 1 | 0 | — | 4 [lower-alpha 2] | 0 | 28 | 15 | |
Brislington (loan) | 2018–19 [25] | Western League Premier Division | 8 | 4 | — | — | 1 [lower-alpha 3] | 0 | 9 | 4 | ||
Bristol City | 2018–19 [26] | Championship | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | |
2019–20 [27] | Championship | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | ||
2020–21 [28] | Championship | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 1 | ||
2021–22 [29] | Championship | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | ||
Total | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 1 | |||
Yate Town (loan) | 2019–20 [24] | SL Premier Division South | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | — | 6 [lower-alpha 4] | 7 | 15 | 11 | |
Bath City (loan) | 2019–20 [30] | National League South | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | |
Torquay United (loan) | 2020–21 [30] | National League | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | |
Stockport County (loan) | 2020–21 [30] | National League | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 1 [lower-alpha 5] | 0 | 4 | 0 | |
Woking (loan) | 2021–22 [30] | National League | 4 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
Waterford (loan) | 2022 [30] | League of Ireland First Division | 18 | 10 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 18 | 10 | ||
Cork City | 2022 [30] | League of Ireland First Division | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 10 | 0 | ||
Yeovil Town | 2022–23 [30] | National League | 3 | 0 | — | — | 1 [lower-alpha 6] | 1 | 4 | 1 | ||
Chorley | 2022–23 [30] | National League North | 3 | 0 | — | — | — | 3 | 0 | |||
2023–24 [30] | National League North | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | ||
Total | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | |||
Marine (loan) | 2022–23 [31] | NPL Premier Division | 6 | 4 | — | — | 3 [lower-alpha 7] | 4 | 9 | 8 | ||
Career total | 141 | 54 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 13 | 163 | 67 |
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