Nathan Ferguson (footballer, born 2000)

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Nathan Ferguson
Personal information
Full name Nathan Kirk-Patrick Ferguson [1]
Date of birth (2000-10-06) 6 October 2000 (age 23) [2]
Place of birth Birmingham, England
Height 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) [3]
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
Crystal Palace
Number 36
Youth career
2009–2019 West Bromwich Albion
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2019–2020 West Bromwich Albion 21 (1)
2020– Crystal Palace 1 (0)
International career
2018 England U18 1 (0)
2018 England U19 3 (0)
2019–2022 England U20 4 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17:33, 26 December 2021 (UTC)

Nathan Kirk-Patrick Ferguson (born 6 October 2000) is an English professional footballer who plays as a defender for Premier League club Crystal Palace.

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Club career

West Bromwich Albion

Ferguson joined West Bromwich Albion at the age of 8. [4] On 21 December 2017, he signed his first professional contract with the club, a deal which secured his Hawthorns future until the summer of 2020. [5]

He made his professional debut on 3 August 2019 as a starter in Albion’s opening day 2–1 victory against Nottingham Forest. [6] He then rejected a new contract with West Brom and left the club on 30 June 2020.

Crystal Palace

Ferguson joined Crystal Palace on 21 July 2020 on a three-year deal. [7] [8] Having joined Palace in July, Ferguson suffered from a serious knee injury which required him to have an MRI scan. This was followed by a minor thigh injury in December of that year. [9]

After a lengthy delay due to injury, Ferguson made his debut on 26 December 2021 in a 3-0 defeat to Tottenham Hotspur coming on as an 82nd-minute substitute for Tyrick Mitchell. [10] He also made the bench for the games against Norwich City on 28 December 2021 [11] and Brighton & Hove Albion on 14 January 2022. [12]

International career

Born in England, Ferguson is of Jamaican descent. [13] In May 2018, he was called into England U18 squad to compete in the Panda Cup. [14] In July 2018, he represented England U19 at the UEFA U19 Euro 2018. [15]

Ferguson made his England U20 debut on 9 September 2019 during a 1–0 victory in Switzerland. [16]

Career statistics

As of match played 26 December 2021
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeague FA Cup League Cup OtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
West Bromwich Albion 2019–20 [17] Championship 211000000211
Crystal Palace 2020–21 [18] Premier League 00000000
2021–22 [19] Premier League10000010
2022–23 [20] Premier League00000000
Total1000000010
Career total221000000221

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