Personal information | |||
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Full name | Rhys Llewelyn Norrington-Davies [1] | ||
Date of birth | 22 April 1999 | ||
Place of birth | Riyadh, Saudi Arabia | ||
Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11+1⁄2 in) [2] | ||
Position(s) | Left-back | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Sheffield United | ||
Number | 33 | ||
Youth career | |||
Bow Street | |||
Aberystwyth Town | |||
Merstham | |||
–2017 | Swansea City | ||
2017–2018 | Sheffield United | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2018– | Sheffield United | 42 | (0) |
2018–2019 | → Barrow (loan) | 28 | (0) |
2019–2020 | → Rochdale (loan) | 27 | (1) |
2020–2021 | → Luton Town (loan) | 18 | (0) |
2021 | → Stoke City (loan) | 20 | (1) |
International career‡ | |||
2017 | Wales U19 | 3 | (0) |
2017–2019 | Wales U21 | 14 | (0) |
2020– | Wales | 13 | (1) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16:19, 10 February 2024 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 23,23, 25 September 2022 (UTC) |
Rhys Llewelyn Norrington-Davies (born 22 April 1999) is a Welsh professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Premier League club Sheffield United and the Wales national team.
Norrington-Davies was born in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia to Welsh parents from Aberystwyth. [3] His father, Patrick, was working in Saudi Arabia with the British Army. [4] Due to the nature of his father's job, Norrington-Davies' family moved frequently during his childhood, spending time in Kenya, London, and in Aberystwyth, where he was educated at Ysgol Penglais, [4] [5] and Royal Russell School in Croydon, South London. [6]
Norrington-Davies played at youth level for Bow Street, [7] Aberystwyth Town, [8] and Merstham. [9] He played for Swansea City, before joining Sheffield United's academy in 2017. [3] He joined Barrow on a one-month loan in September 2018, [10] before the loan was extended to the end of the season in October. [11] He moved on loan to Rochdale in July 2019 on a season-long loan. [12]
Norrington-Davies joined Championship club Luton Town on a season-long loan on 3 September 2020. [13] [14] On 12 January 2021, he was recalled by Sheffield United after making 22 appearances in all competitions, [15] and was loaned to Stoke City later that day. [16] He played 20 times for Stoke, scoring once in a 2–0 win over Wycombe Wanderers on 6 March 2021. [17] [18]
Norrington-Davies is a Wales under-19 and under-21 international. [19] [20] [21] He was called up to the senior Wales squad for the first time in October 2020. [22] He made his full international debut for Wales on 14 October 2020 in the starting line-up for the 1–0 Nations League win against Bulgaria. [23]
In May 2021 he was selected to the Wales squad for the delayed UEFA Euro 2020 tournament. [24]
He scored his first goal for Wales in their UEFA Nations League match against the Netherlands on 8 June 2022. [25]
Club | Season | League | FA Cup | EFL Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Sheffield United | 2018–19 [26] | Championship | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | |
2019–20 [27] | Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | ||
2020–21 [18] | Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | ||
2021–22 [28] | Championship | 22 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 [lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 26 | 0 | |
2022–23 [29] | Championship | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 15 | 0 | ||
2023–24 [30] | Premier League | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 7 | 0 | ||
Total | 42 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 48 | 0 | ||
Barrow (loan) | 2018–19 [21] | National League | 28 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 29 | 0 | |
Rochdale (loan) | 2019–20 [27] | League One | 27 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 [lower-alpha 2] | 0 | 34 | 1 |
Luton Town (loan) | 2020–21 [18] | Championship | 18 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | 22 | 0 | |
Stoke City (loan) | 2020–21 [18] | Championship | 20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 20 | 1 | |
Career total | 135 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 153 | 2 |
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