Louis Page (footballer, born 2008)

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Louis Page
Personal information
Full name Louis Donald Page [1]
Date of birth (2008-07-10) 10 July 2008 (age 17)
Place of birth Lutterworth, England
Position Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Leicester City
Number 25
Youth career
2016–2025 Leicester City
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2025– Leicester City 7 (0)
International career
2024–2025 England U17 14 (1)
2025– England U18 2 (0)
2025– England U20 1 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 20:15, 20 December 2025 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals as of 01:44, 19 November 2025 (UTC)

Louis Donald Page (born 10 July 2008) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for EFL Championship club Leicester City. [2]

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Early and personal life

From Lutterworth, he is the son of former professional footballer Don Page. [3]

Club career

Page made his debut for the Leicester City U21 side in September 2024. Described as a box-to-box midfielder, he was included in The Guardian ’s Next Generation 2024: 20 of the best talents at Premier League clubs series in October 2024. [4] He was a member of Leicester City’s Under-16 Premier League Cup winning side in 2023-24. [5]

As a 16 year-old, Page was named Leicester's Academy Player of the Season for the 2024-25 season, in which he played for their Under-18s and Under-21s. [6] He reportedly rejected Leicester's initial offer of a professional contract in July 2025. [7] He was an unused substitute for Leicester's first match of the 2025-26 season in the EFL Championship against Sheffield Wednesday under new Leicester manager Martí Cifuentes. [8] Page made his senior debut on 13 August 2025 in the first round of the EFL Cup, coming on as a second-half substitute for Will Alves in a 2–2 draw against Huddersfield Town. [9] [10] He made his first league start on 23 August, in a 1-0 away win against Charlton Athletic. [11]

International career

Page has represented England U17. [12] He was a member of the side at the 2025 UEFA European Under-17 Championship and started in their opening game of the tournament against Belgium. [13]

Page made his England U18 debut during a 3-1 win over Uzbekistan on 3 September 2025. [14] On 10 October 2025, Page made his England U20 debut during a 1-0 defeat to Switzerland at St. George's Park. [15]

On 21 October 2025, Page was included in the England squad for the 2025 FIFA U-17 World Cup. [16] He started in their opening loss against Venezuela. [17] Page started in the knockout phase victory over South Korea and then came off the bench as a substitute in their next match as England were eliminated by Austria in the round of sixteen. [18] [19]

Career statistics

As of match played 20 December 2025
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeague FA Cup EFL Cup OtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Leicester City U21 2024–25 [20] 1 [a] 010
Leicester City 2025–26 [21] Championship 70001080
Career total7000101090
  1. Appearances in EFL Trophy

References

  1. "LISTE D'ÉQUIPE" (PDF). FIFA. 12 September 2025. Retrieved 12 November 2025.
  2. "Louis Page". LCFC. Retrieved 29 August 2025.
  3. Worswick, Jack (9 August 2025). "Leicester City's Game-Changing Teenage Midfielder on Verge of Stardom". Lastwordonsports.com. Retrieved 13 August 2025.
  4. Christenson, Marcus; Bloor, Steven; Blight, Garry (14 October 2024). "Next Generation 2024: 20 of the best talents at Premier League clubs". The Guardian. Retrieved 14 October 2024.
  5. Blackwell, Jordan (13 February 2025). "Leicester City have potential for golden generation as midfielder gets England call". Leicester Mercury. Retrieved 13 August 2025.
  6. Holland, Josh (8 July 2025). "Leicester City finally profit from £100million outlay as Louis Page contract point made". Leicester Mercury. Retrieved 13 August 2025.
  7. O'Rourke, Pete (7 July 2025). "Exclusive: Louis Page responds to Leicester City offer". Football Insider. Retrieved 5 August 2025.
  8. Blackwell, Jordan (13 August 2025). "Marti Cifuentes sets out why he's so impressed with Leicester City teenager in line for debut". Leicester Mercury. Retrieved 14 August 2025.
  9. Blackwell, Jordan (13 August 2025). "Huddersfield 2-2 Leicester City highlights and reaction after penalty shoot-out exit". Leicester Mercury. Retrieved 13 August 2025.
  10. "Huddersfield vs. Leicester". Soccerway. 13 August 2025. Retrieved 13 August 2025.
  11. Holland, Josh (25 August 2025). "Marti Cifuentes' brave Louis Page decision is gift Leicester City need as debut analysed". Leicester Mercury. Retrieved 27 August 2025.
  12. Blackwell, Jordan (14 March 2025). "Three Leicester City starlets named in England squads as one youngster gets set for big month". Leicester Mercury. Retrieved 5 August 2025.
  13. "England 1-1 Belgium". BBC Sport. 20 May 2025. Retrieved 27 December 2025.
  14. Hunt, Holly (3 September 2025). "Report: England MU18s 3-1 Uzbekistan". EnglandFootball.com. Retrieved 5 September 2025.
  15. Sulch, Duncan-Lee (10 October 2025). "Report: England MU20s 0-1 Switzerland". EnglandFootball.com. Retrieved 11 October 2025.
  16. Veevers, Nicholas (21 October 2025). "England squad named for FIFA U17 World Cup 2025 in Qatar". EnglandFootball.com. Retrieved 10 November 2025.
  17. "England 0-3 Venezuela". ESPN. Retrieved 27 December 2025.
  18. "South Korea 0-2 England". ESPN. Retrieved 27 December 2025.
  19. "Austria 4-0 England". ESPN. Retrieved 27 December 2025.
  20. "Games played by Louis Page in 2024/2025". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 29 September 2025.
  21. "Games played by Louis Page in 2025/2026". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 29 September 2025.