Will Tizzard

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Will Tizzard
Personal information
Full name William James Tizzard [1]
Date of birth (2002-11-05) 5 November 2002 (age 22)
Place of birth Bristol, England
Position(s) Centre-back
Team information
Current team
Sutton United
Number 15
Youth career
–2023 Southampton
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2022–2023 Southampton 0 (0)
2022–2023Chippenham Town (loan) 22 (1)
2023–2025 Queen's Park 49 (0)
2025– Sutton United 0 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 05:15, 3 May 2025 (UTC)

William James Tizzard (born 5 November 2002) is an English professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for National League club Sutton United.

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Club career

At the end of the 2020–21 season, Tizzard was awarded Scholar of the Year at Southampton. [2] In July 2021, he signed his first professional contract with Southampton. [3] On 31 August 2022, Tizzard joined National League South club Chippenham Town on loan until January 2023. [4] He rejoined Chippenham Town on loan in January 2023 for the remainder of the 2022–23 season. [5] [6] He was released by Southampton at the end of the 2022–23 season. [7]

On 28 June 2023, Tizzard joined Scottish Championship side Queen's Park on a three-year contract. [8] He made his debut for the club on 15 July 2023 in a 0–0 draw with East Fife in the Scottish League Cup, with East Fife winning 4–2 on penalties. [9] On 2 September 2023, Tizzard was given a red card during a 3–2 defeat to Raith Rovers for a foul on Jack Hamilton. [10] An appeal into the dismissal was unsuccessful. [11] On 30 May 2025, Queen's Park announced that Tizzard would depart the club at the end of the season. [12]

On 12 June 2025, Tizzard joined National League side Sutton United. [13]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 2 May 2025 [1]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueNational CupLeague CupOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Southampton U21 2022–23 [14] 1 [a] 010
Chippenham Town (loan) 2022–23 National League South 221301 [b] 0261
Queen's Park 2023–24 [15] Scottish Championship 210004000250
2024–25 [16] Scottish Championship28040304 [c] 0390
Total490407040640
Career total711707060911
  1. Appearances in EFL Trophy
  2. Appearances in FA Trophy
  3. Appearances in Scottish Challenge Cup

Honours

Queen's Park

References

  1. 1 2 Will Tizzard at Soccerway . Retrieved 5 February 2024.
  2. "Player Awards: The winners". Southampton FC. 4 July 2021. Retrieved 5 February 2024.
  3. "Seven youngsters sign first professional deals". Southampton FC. 6 July 2021. Retrieved 5 February 2024.
  4. Warlow, Rob (31 August 2022). "Southampton confirm summer transfer decision over defender ahead of deadline day". Hampshire Live. Retrieved 5 February 2024.
  5. Wyatt, Mark (1 February 2023). "Every Southampton January transfer completed with Sulemana and Onuachu arriving and 12 exits". Hampshire Live. Retrieved 5 February 2024.
  6. "Will Tizzard rejoins Chippenham on loan". Southampton FC. 12 January 2023. Retrieved 5 February 2024.
  7. House, Alfie (15 June 2023). "Caballero remains in talks as Southampton FC release 12 professionals". Southern Daily Echo. Retrieved 5 February 2024.
  8. "Will Tizzard signs for the Spiders". Queen's Park FC. 28 June 2023. Retrieved 5 February 2024.
  9. "East Fife 0–0 Queen's Park". BBC Sport. 15 July 2023. Retrieved 5 February 2024.
  10. Canavan, Amy (2 September 2023). "Raith Rovers 3–2 Queen's Park". BBC Sport. Retrieved 5 February 2024.
  11. "Appeal into dismissal of Will Tizzard". Queen's Park FC. 6 September 2023. Retrieved 5 February 2024.
  12. "Squad update". Queen's Park FC. 30 May 2025. Retrieved 30 May 2025.
  13. "Official: Tizzard touches down in Sutton". Sutton United FC. 12 June 2025. Retrieved 14 June 2025.
  14. "Games played by Will Tizzard in 2022/2023". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 5 February 2024.
  15. "Games played by Will Tizzard in 2023/2024". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 5 February 2024.
  16. "Games played by Will Tizzard in 2024/2025". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 21 July 2024.
  17. "Queen's Park vs Livingston". BBC. 30 March 2025.