Sam Fishburn (footballer)

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Sam Fishburn
Personal information
Full name Sam Fishburn [1]
Date of birth (2003-11-26) 26 November 2003 (age 20)
Place of birth Gateshead, England
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
 Scunthorpe United
Youth career
2020–2021 Carlisle United
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2021–2023 Carlisle United 9 (0)
2021 → Lancaster City (loan) 9 (8)
2022 → Blyth Spartans (loan) 6 (0)
2022–2023 → Morpeth Town (loan) 30 (6)
2023– Fleetwood Town 0 (0)
2024– → York City (loan) 0 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19:22, 28 March 2024 (UTC)

Sam Fishburn (born 26 November 2003) is an English professional footballer who plays as a forward for Scunthorpe United.

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Career

Born in Gateshead, [2] Fishburn joined Carlisle United's youth team in 2020 and, following a prolific season with the club's under-18 side, he signed a two-year senior contract in summer 2021 with a further one-year option. [3] On 17 August 2021, Fishburn joined Northern Premier League Premier Division club Lancaster City on loan until January 2022. [4] After 8 goals in 9 matches for Lancaster City, he was recalled by Carlisle in late September. [5] [6] He made his debut for Carlisle on 28 September 2021 as a substitute against Everton U21 in the EFL Trophy, [7] and made his league debut off the bench the following month in a 2–2 draw away to Newport County. [8]

On 28 July 2022, Fishburn joined National League North club Blyth Spartans for a three-month loan deal. [9] On 12 September 2022, days after his loan spell at Blyth came to an end, he joined Northern Premier League Premier Division side Morpeth Town on a loan-deal until the end of the season, with a recall option after 28 days. [10] Morpeth had previously tried to sign Fishburn in pre-season, but Carlisle felt like the loan move to Blyth would be a better option. [10]

On 30 June 2023, following his release from Carlisle, he signed for EFL League One side Fleetwood Town on a one-year contract with the club holding the option of a further year. [11] He was placed into Matthew Lawlor's Development Squad. [11] In March 2024, he joined National League club York City on loan for the remainder of the season. [12] At the end of the 2023-2024 season he was released by Fleetwood Town. [13]

On 13 June 2024, following his release from Fleetwood Town, he signed for National League North side Scunthorpe United [14]

Career statistics

As of match played 15 April 2023
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeague FA Cup EFL Cup OtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Carlisle United 2020–21 [15] League Two 0000000000
2021–22 [15] League Two9020004 [lower-alpha 1] 0150
Total90200040150
Lancaster City (loan) 2021–22 [16] NPL Premier Division98———98
Blyth Spartans (loan) 2022–23 [15] National League North 60———60
Morpeth Town (loan) 2022–23 [17] NPL Premier Division306——1 [lower-alpha 2] 0316
Career total54142000506114
  1. ↑ Appearance(s) in EFL Trophy
  2. ↑ Appearance(s) in FA Trophy

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References

  1. ↑ "Club List of Registered Players as at 21st May 2022" (PDF). English Football League. p. 73. Retrieved 20 July 2022.
  2. ↑ "S. Fishburn: Summary". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 6 November 2021.
  3. ↑ Colman, Jon (28 June 2021). "Carlisle United hand professional deals to three teenage stars". News and Star . Retrieved 6 November 2021.
  4. ↑ Colman, Jon (17 August 2021). "Young Carlisle United striker Fishburn heads out on loan". News and Star. Retrieved 6 November 2021.
  5. ↑ "Lancaster City – Appearances – Sam Fishburn". Football Web Pages. Retrieved 6 November 2021.
  6. ↑ Salmon, Craig (21 September 2021). "Lancaster City to lose strike ace Sam Fishburn". Lancashire Evening Post . Retrieved 6 November 2021.
  7. ↑ Colman, Jon (29 September 2021). "'Start of the road' - highly-rated teenage striker's Carlisle United debut". News and Star. Retrieved 6 November 2021.
  8. ↑ Hall, Andy (20 October 2021). "INTERVIEW: He's got goals in him". carlisleunited.co.uk. Carlisle United F.C. Retrieved 6 November 2021.
  9. ↑ "LOAN: Striker heads to the north east". www.carlisleunited.co.uk. 28 July 2022. Retrieved 28 July 2022.
  10. 1 2 "Carlisle United striker Sam Fishburn joins Morpeth Town on loan". Newsandstar.co.uk. 12 September 2022. Retrieved 4 October 2022.
  11. 1 2 "Development Squad secure the signing of forward Sam Fishburn". Fleetwood Town FC. 30 June 2023. Retrieved 1 July 2023.
  12. ↑ "York City sign Sam Fishburn on loan from Fleetwood Town". yorkcityfootballclub.co.uk. 28 March 2024. Retrieved 28 March 2024.
  13. ↑ "Retained List: Development Squad and Under-18s". Fleetwood Town FC. 16 May 2024. Retrieved 16 May 2024.
  14. ↑ "Sam Fishburn becomes the Iron's second summer recruit". Scunthorpe United FC. 13 June 2024. Retrieved 13 June 2024.
  15. 1 2 3 "P. Fishburn Summary". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 1 July 2023.
  16. ↑ "Lancaster City – Appearances – Sam Fishburn – 2021-2022". Football Web Pages. Retrieved 5 March 2023.
  17. ↑ "Morpeth Town – Appearances – Sam Fishburn – 2022-2023". Football Web Pages. Retrieved 5 March 2023.


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