Saxon Earley

Saxon Earley

Personal information
Full name	Saxon Owen Earley [1]
Date of birth	(2002-10-11) 11 October 2002 (age 23)
Height	5 ft 10 in (1.77 m) [2]
Position(s)	Left-back midfielder
Team information
Current team	Stevenage
Number	14
Youth career
2010–2022	Norwich City
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2022–2023	Norwich City	0	(0)
2022	→ Stevenage (loan)	21	(0)
2023–2025	Plymouth Argyle	10	(2)
2024	→ Wycombe Wanderers (loan)	0	(0)
2024–2025	→ Lincoln City (loan)	0	(0)
2025–	Stevenage	7	(0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 11:44, 8 February 2026 (UTC)

Saxon Owen Earley (born 11 October 2002) is an English professional footballer who plays as a left-back and midfielder for EFL League One club Stevenage. ^[3]

Career

Earley joined Norwich City at under-9 level, and turned professional in 2021, before signing a one-year extension in February 2022. ^[4] He moved on loan to Stevenage in July 2022. ^{[5] [6]} He signed for Plymouth Argyle in January 2023 for an undisclosed fee. ^{[7] [8]}

He moved on loan to Wycombe Wanderers on 1 February 2024. ^[9]

On 30 August 2024, he joined League One side, Lincoln City on a season-long loan. ^{[10] [11]} Earley made his debut against Chesterfield in the EFL Trophy coming off the bench in a 1–0 defeat. ^[12] On 14 January 2025, he was recalled from his loan having played just three games for Lincoln. ^[13]

On 9 June 2025, Earley returned to Stevenage on a free transfer. ^[14]

Career statistics

As of 7 February 2026

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Season	League			FA Cup		EFL Cup		Other		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Norwich City	2022–23 [15]	Championship	0	0	—		—		—		0	0
Stevenage (loan)	2022–23 [15]	League Two	21	0	1	0	3	1	2 [a]	0	27	1
Plymouth Argyle	2022–23 [15]	League One	9	2	—		—		—		9	2
	2023–24 [16]	Championship	1	0	0	0	1	0	—		2	0
	2024–25 [17]	Championship	0	0	0	0	0	0	—		0	0
	Total		10	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	11	2
Wycombe Wanderers (loan)	2023–24 [16]	League One	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Lincoln City (loan)	2024–25 [17]	League One	0	0	1	0	0	0	2 [a]	0	3	0
Stevenage	2025–26 [18]	League One	7	0	0	0	0	0	2 [a]	0	9	0
Career total			38	2	2	0	4	1	6	0	50	3

1. Appearances in the EFL Trophy

Honours

Plymouth Argyle

• EFL League One: 2022–23 ^[19]

References

1. "Premier League clubs publish 2019/20 retained lists". The Premier League. 26 June 2020. Retrieved 16 April 2023.
2. Saxon Earley at WorldFootball.net
3. Saxon Earley at Soccerway
4. Southwell, Connor (8 February 2022). "Young City star signs new deal with 'boyhood' club". The Pink Un.
5. "Stevenage sign Norwich full-back Earley on loan". BBC Sport. 12 July 2022.
6. Mutch, Michael (12 July 2022). "Saxon Earley excited to make his mark at senior level in Stevenage loan". norfolklive.
7. "Argyle sign Norwich's Earley after Stevenage spell". BBC Sport. 2 January 2023.
8. Errington, Chris (2 January 2023). "Argyle complete Saxon Earley signing from Norwich". PlymouthLive.
9. "Wycombe sign Plymouth full-back Earley on loan". BBC Sport. February 2024.
10. "Earley Finish on Deadline Day". Lincoln City FC. 30 August 2024. Retrieved 30 August 2024.
11. "Saxon Earley: Lincoln City sign Plymouth Argyle defender on season-long loan". BBC Sport. 30 August 2024.
12. "Imps 0 Chesterfield 1". Lincoln City FC. 3 September 2024. Retrieved 3 September 2024.
13. "Early returns to Plymouth". Lincoln City FC. 14 January 2025. Retrieved 14 January 2025.
14. "Stevenage sign Plymouth defender Earley". BBC. 9 June 2025. Retrieved 9 June 2025.
15. "Games played by Saxon Earley in 2022/2023". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 16 April 2023.
16. "Games played by Saxon Earley in 2023/2024". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 19 August 2023.
17. "Games played by Saxon Earley in 2024/2025". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 9 February 2025.
18. "Games played by Saxon Earley in 2025/2026". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 9 June 2025.
19. "Plymouth beat Port Vale to win League One title". BBC Sport. 7 May 2023. Retrieved 4 August 2023.