Personal information | |||
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Full name | Oliver Jack Hammond | ||
Date of birth | 13 November 2002 | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Oldham Athletic | ||
Number | 27 | ||
Youth career | |||
2011– | Nottingham Forest | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2021–2024 | Nottingham Forest | 0 | (0) |
2023–2024 | → Cheltenham Town (loan) | 9 | (0) |
2024– | Oldham Athletic | 17 | (0) |
International career‡ | |||
2021– | Wales U21 | 13 | (2) |
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 9 January 2025 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals as of 12:38, 15 October 2024 (UTC) |
Oliver Jack Hammond (born 13 November 2002) is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for EFL League Two club Oldham Athletic. He is a Wales under-21 international.
Hammond joined the Nottingham Forest academy at the age of eight-years old. [1] He went on to progress through age groups at the academy, eventually earning his first professional contract with the club on 30 March 2021. [2] He made his professional debut for Forest on 24 August 2021, starting in an EFL Cup fixture against Wolverhampton Wanderers. [3] On 20 July 2023, Hammond signed a new one-year deal with Forest. [4]
On 1 August 2023, Hammond signed for League One club Cheltenham Town on a loan deal, returning to Forest on 2 January 2024. [5] [6]
On 19 January 2024, Hammond signed an 18-month deal with National League side Oldham Athletic for an undisclosed fee. [7] [8]
Hammond qualifies to play for Wales internationally through his mother. [9] He was called up to the Wales under-21 squad on 4 October 2021. [10]
Club | Season | League | FA Cup | EFL Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Nottingham Forest | 2021-22 [11] | Championship | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | |
2022-23 [12] | Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | ||
2023-24 [13] | Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | ||
Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | 3 | 0 | |||
Cheltenham Town (loan) | 2023-24 [13] | League One | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 [a] | 0 | 11 | 0 |
Oldham Athletic | 2023-24 [13] | National League | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | |
2024-25 [14] | National League | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | ||
2025-26 [15] | League Two | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 [a] | 0 | 5 | 0 | |
Total | 22 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 25 | 0 | ||
Career total | 31 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 39 | 0 |