Sam Straughan-Brown

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Sam Straughan-Brown
Personal information
Date of birth (2006-09-24) 24 September 2006 (age 17) [1]
Place of birth Retford, England
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Doncaster Rovers
Number 42
Youth career
2014–2023 Doncaster Rovers
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2023– Doncaster Rovers 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15:17, 2 January 2024 (UTC)

Sam Straughan-Brown (born 24 September 2006) is an English footballer who plays as a midfielder for EFL League Two club Doncaster Rovers.

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Early life

Hailing from Retford, Straughan-Brown joined Doncaster Rovers at under-9 level, the youngest age group for the academy. [2]

Career

On 30 August 2023, Straughan-Brown made his senior debut in an EFL Cup defeat to Everton, coming off of the bench in the 83rd minute. [3] In October 2023, he signed a first professional contract with the club, manager Grant McCann labelling him as one of the best young players that he had worked with in quite some time. [4] On 1 January 2024, he made his League Two debut, again as a late substitute, in a 3–0 victory over Milton Keynes Dons. [5]

Career statistics

As of match played 1 January 2024
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeague FA Cup League Cup OtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Doncaster Rovers 2023–24 [6] League Two 1000100020
Career total1000100020

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    References

    1. Sam Straughan-Brown at Soccerway
    2. Jones, Steve (24 August 2023). "Doncaster Rovers have 'high hopes' for talented young midfielder Sam Straughan-Brown". Doncaster Free Press. Retrieved 2 January 2024.
    3. "Doncaster Rovers 1–2 Everton: Beto and Arnaut Danjuma score as Everton avoid EFL Cup upset". BBC Sport. 30 August 2023. Retrieved 2 January 2024.
    4. Jones, Steve (6 October 2023). "Doncaster Rovers hand professional contract to Sam Straughan-Brown with Will Flint also offered professional terms". Doncaster Free Press. Retrieved 2 January 2024.
    5. "Doncaster Rovers 3–0 Milton Keynes Dons". BBC Sport. 1 January 2024. Retrieved 2 January 2024.
    6. "Games played by Sam Straughan-Brown in 2023/2024". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 2 January 2024.