Nick Anderton

Nicholas Jack Wilmer Anderton (born 22 April 1996) is an English professional footballer who plays for League Two club Carlisle United, as a left back.

Nick Anderton
Personal information
Full name Nicholas Jack Wilmer Anderton[1]
Date of birth (1996-04-22) 22 April 1996
Place of birth Preston, England
Height 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)[2]
Playing position(s) Left back
Club information
Current team
 Carlisle United
Number 34
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014–2016 Preston North End 0 (0)
2014 → Chorley (loan)
2014 → Gateshead (loan) 4 (0)
2014–2015 → Barrow (loan) 9 (0)
2015 → Aldershot Town (loan) 11 (0)
2015–2016 → Barrow (loan) 21 (0)
2016–2017 Barrow 43 (1)
2017–2020 Blackpool 16 (0)
2018–2019 → Accrington Stanley (loan) 22 (0)
2020– Carlisle United 9 (2)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 19:40, 11 March 2020 (UTC)

Career

Born in Preston,[2] Anderton began his career at Preston North End, moving on loan to Chorley in March 2014 alongside Alex Nicholson.[3] He turned professional in May 2014, at the same time as Jack Ryan.[4] He joined Gateshead on loan in October 2014,[5] and Barrow in December 2014,[6] although the latter loan ended early due to injury.[7] He moved on loan to Aldershot Town in August 2015,[8] before returning to Barrow on loan in November 2015.[6][9] He signed permanently for Barrow in May 2016, signing a two-year contract.[6][10] In January 2017 he was linked with a transfer to Bradford City, amongst purported interest from other Football League clubs.[11] He signed for Blackpool in June 2017.[12] He moved on loan to Accrington Stanley in August 2018.[13]

Anderton signed an eighteen-month contract with Carlisle United on 16 January 2020.[14]

Career statistics
As of match played 3 September 2019
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National Cup League Cup Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Preston North End 2014–15[15] Championship 0000000000
2015–16[16] Championship 0000000000
Total 0000000000
Gateshead (loan) 2014–15[2] Conference Premier 4010—0050
Barrow (loan) 2014–15[2] Conference North 9000—0090
Aldershot Town (loan) 2015–16[2] National League 11000—00110
Barrow (loan) 2015–16[2] National League 21000—2[lower-alpha 1]0230
Barrow 2016–17[2] National League 43150—5[lower-alpha 1]0531
Blackpool 2017–18[17] League One 4010105[lower-alpha 2]0110
2018–19[18] League One 100001000110
2019–20[19] League One 2000101[lower-alpha 2]040
Total 160103060260
Accrington Stanley 2018–19[18] League One 220000030250
Career total 126170301601521
  1. Appearances in the FA Trophy
  2. Appearances in the EFL Trophy

References
  1. "Notification of shirt numbers: Blackpool" (PDF). English Football League. p. 6. Retrieved 18 October 2019.
  2. Nick Anderton at Soccerway. Retrieved 29 September 2017.
  3. "Duo Join Chorley". Preston North End F.C. 27 March 2014. Retrieved 29 January 2017.
  4. Joe Cooper (20 May 2014). "Nick Anderton Over The Moon With Professional Contract". Preston North End F.C. Retrieved 29 January 2017.
  5. Steve Brown (31 October 2014). "Gateshead land left-back Nick Anderton on a month loan from Preston". Chronicle Live. Retrieved 29 January 2017.
  6. "Profile". Barrow A.F.C. Archived from the original on 14 September 2016. Retrieved 29 January 2017.
  7. "PNE ace Anderton back in fine nick!". Lancashire Evening Post. 5 August 2015. Retrieved 29 January 2017.
  8. "Nick Anderton: Aldershot sign Preston North End defender". BBC Sport. 11 August 2015. Retrieved 29 January 2017.
  9. Richard Land (11 December 2015). "Barrow AFC manager delighted with hunger of loan ace Nick". North-West Evening Mail. Retrieved 29 January 2017.
  10. Richard Land (30 May 2016). "Bluebirds complete deal to sign Wilmer-Anderton from Preston". North-West Evening Mail. Retrieved 29 January 2017.
  11. Simon Parker (30 January 2017). "UPDATED: Bantams look elsewhere after Anderton link". Telegraph & Argus. Retrieved 30 January 2017.
  12. "Nick Anderton: Blackpool sign full-back from Barrow ahead of new League One season". BBC Sport. 26 June 2017. Retrieved 26 June 2017.
  13. "Nick Anderton: Accrington Stanley sign Blackpool defender on loan". BBC Sport. 18 August 2018. Retrieved 18 August 2018.
  14. "CONTRACT: Left back joins the Blues". BBC Sport. 16 January 2020. Retrieved 16 January 2020.
  15. "Games played by Nick Anderton in 2014/2015". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 15 August 2018.
  16. "Games played by Nick Anderton in 2015/2016". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 15 August 2018.
  17. "Games played by Nick Anderton in 2017/2018". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 29 September 2017.
  18. "Games played by Nick Anderton in 2018/2019". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 15 August 2018.
  19. "Games played by Nick Anderton in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 5 September 2019.
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