Sam Durrant
Personal information
Full name Samuel Joseph David Durrant[1]
Date of birth (2002-02-16) 16 February 2002[2]
Place of birth England[2]
Position(s) Winger
Team information
Current team
Dundalk
Number 22
Youth career
Everton
Liverpool
2018–2022 Blackburn Rovers
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2022–2023 Sheffield Wednesday 1 (0)
2023– Dundalk 10 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 09:19, 4 November 2023 (UTC)

Samuel Joseph David Durrant (born 16 February 2002) is an English professional footballer who plays for League of Ireland Premier Division side Dundalk.[3][4][5]

Career

Early career

Durrant played for both Everton and Liverpool youth teams.[6] He joined Blackburn Rovers on 29 June 2018 on a two-year scholarship, plus a one-year professional contract.[7] He signed an additional one-year contract until 2022 on 9 July 2021.[8] He was released by Blackburn Rovers in their retained list on 20 May 2022.[9]

Sheffield Wednesday

He joined Sheffield Wednesday on 24 June 2022, joining the clubs under-21 side.[10] He made the first team squad against Oxford United on 7 April before making his Wednesday debut against Derby County on the final day of the season coming off the bench for Fisayo Dele-Bashiru.[11] Following promotion back to the EFL Championship it was confirmed that Durrant would be released following the end of his contract.[12]

Dundalk

On 2 August 2023, he signed for League of Ireland Premier Division club Dundalk.[13]

Career statistics

As of 3 November 2023
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National Cup League Cup Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Sheffield Wednesday 2022–23[14] League One 1000000010
Dundalk 2023[15] LOI Premier Division 1022000122
Career total 112200000132

    References

    1. "EFL Squad List 2022-23" (PDF). English Football League. p. 117. Retrieved 7 May 2023.
    2. 1 2 "S. Durrant". Soccerway. Retrieved 7 May 2023.
    3. "Sam Durrant profiled as Sheffield Wednesday youngster is included in Oxford United squad". YorkshireLive. Retrieved 7 April 2022.
    4. "Rovers winger aiming to earn deal at Sheffield Wednesday". yahoo.com.
    5. "Sam to play it again at Owls". lancashiretelegraph.co.uk.
    6. "Getting to Know: Sam Durrant". Blackburn Rovers F.C. Retrieved 7 May 2023.
    7. "Rovers sign Liverpool starlet". Blackburn Rovers F.C. Retrieved 29 June 2018.
    8. "Durrant deal delight!". Blackburn Rovers F.C. Retrieved 9 July 2021.
    9. "Rovers confirm Retain List". Blackburn Rovers F.C. Retrieved 20 May 2022.
    10. "New recruits for Under-23s". Sheffield Wednesday F.C. Retrieved 24 June 2022.
    11. "Sheffield Wednesday 1-0 Derby County". BBC. Retrieved 7 May 2023.
    12. "Owls retained list confirmed". Sheffield Wednesday FC. Retrieved 2 June 2023.
    13. https://www.dundalkfc.com/new-signing-sam-durrant/
    14. "Games played by Sam Durrant in 2022/2023". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 4 September 2020.
    15. "Games played by Sam Durrant in 2023/2024". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 2 August 2023.
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