Anthony Gordon (footballer)
Anthony Michael Gordon (born 24 February 2001) is an English professional footballer who plays as a forward for English club Everton and England U19.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Anthony Gordon [1] | ||
| Date of birth | 24 February 2001 | ||
| Place of birth | Liverpool, England | ||
| Playing position(s) | Forward | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Everton | ||
| Number | 42 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2012–2017 | Everton | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2017– | Everton | 3 | (0) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2018– | England U18 | 10 | (0) |
| 2019– | England U19 | 7 | (2) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 5 September 2019 ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 22:37, 20 November 2019 (UTC) | |||
Career
Gordon joined Everton as an 11-year old, after being spotted playing for his local team Frameline Juniors FC.[2] On 6 December 2017, Gordon was named in Everton's first team squad for the Europa League match away to Apollon Limassol.[3] A day later, he made his first-team debut, coming on as an 88th-minute substitute in a 3–0 win.[4][5]
He made his Premier League debut coming on as a substitute for Bernard in a 1–1 draw with West Ham in January 2020.
Gordon received his first Premier League start in June 2020 in a 0-0 draw with Liverpool F.C.
Career statistics
- As of match played 30 January 2020
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Everton | 2017–18 | Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2018–19 | Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2019–20 | Premier League | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
| Career total | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | ||
- Appearance in the Europa League
Honours and achievements
Individual
- CEE Cup Best Player of the Tournament: 2017[6]
References
- "Squads for 2017/18 Premier League confirmed". Premier League. 1 September 2017. Retrieved 8 December 2017.
- "Who Are Everton's Five Debutants?". Everton F.C. 7 December 2017. Archived from the original on 9 December 2017. Retrieved 8 December 2017.
- "Everton squad for Apollon Limassol Europa League match includes eight possible debutants". Liverpool Echo. 6 December 2017. Retrieved 7 December 2017.
- "APOLLON VS. EVERTON 0 - 3". Soccerway. Retrieved 7 December 2017.
- Begley, Emlyn (7 December 2017). "Apollon Limassol 0 Everton 3". BBC Sport. Retrieved 8 December 2017.
- Ondráček, Vojtěch (26 July 2017). "Everton wins the GENERALI CEE Cup". CEE Cup. Retrieved 11 December 2017.
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