Dion Sanderson

Dion Dannie Leonard Sanderson (born 15 December 1999) is an English footballer who plays for Championship club Cardiff City on loan from Wolverhampton Wanderers as a defender.

Dion Sanderson
Personal information
Full name Dion Dannie Leonard Sanderson[1]
Date of birth (1999-12-15) 15 December 1999
Place of birth Wednesfield, England
Playing position(s) Defender
Club information
Current team
Cardiff City
(on loan from Wolverhampton Wanderers)
Number 2
Youth career
2007–2019 Wolverhampton Wanderers
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019– Wolverhampton Wanderers 0 (0)
2020–Cardiff City (loan) 5 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 21 June 2020 (UTC)

Career

Sanderson made his first team debut for Wolverhampton Wanderers, whose academy he had progressed from, on 30 October 2019 in an EFL Cup tie against Aston Villa.[2] He had been part of the club's pre-season tour of China, where he played in the club's Premier League Asia Trophy Final victory against Manchester City.[3]

In June 2019, Sanderson signed a contract extension to keep him at the club until summer 2021.[4]

Sanderson joined Cardiff City on a six-month loan deal on 31 January 2020.[5]

Career statistics

As of match played 7 March 2020
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup League Cup Europe Total
DivisionAppsGoals AppsGoals AppsGoals AppsGoals AppsGoals
Wolverhampton Wanderers 2019–20[6] Premier League 0000100010
Cardiff City (loan) 2019–20[6] Championship 50000050
Career total 5000100040

    References

    1. "2019/20 Premier League squads confirmed". Premier League. 3 September 2019.
    2. "Aston Villa 2–1 Wolves". BBC Sport. 30 October 2019.
    3. "Wolves edge Man City to win Asia Trophy". Premier League. 20 July 2019.
    4. "Sanderson signs contract extension". Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C. 18 June 2019.
    5. "Cardiff City sign Albert Adomah and Dion Sanderson in loan deals". BBC Sport. 31 January 2020.
    6. "Games played by Dion Sanderson in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 26 September 2019.

    Dion Sanderson at Soccerbase

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