Louis Britton

Louis Sidney Britton (born 17 March 2001) is an English professional footballer who plays as a forward for Woking on loan from Bristol City.

Louis Britton
Personal information
Full name Louis Sidney Britton[1]
Date of birth (2001-03-17) 17 March 2001
Place of birth Bristol, England
Height 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)[2]
Position(s) Forward
Club information
Current team
Woking
(on loan from Bristol City)
Number 18
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018–2019 Mangotsfield United 23 (15)
2019– Bristol City 1 (1)
2019Yate Town (loan) 9 (4)
2019–2020Bath City (loan) 10 (1)
2020Torquay United (loan) 5 (1)
2020–2021Stockport County (loan) 4 (0)
2021–Woking (loan) 2 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 23:19, 11 December 2021 (UTC)

Career

Britton began his senior career with non-League side Mangotsfield United in the 2018–19 season. After a successful debut season, he transferred to Bristol City on 18 April 2019.[3] He returned to Bath City on loan for the 201920 season.[4] In the 2020-21 season, he had brief loans at Torquay United,[5] and Stockport County before returning to Bristol City. he had Britton made his professional debut with Bristol City in a 3–1 EFL Championship loss to Brentford on 8 May 2021; coming on as a late sub in the 72nd minute, Britton scored his side's only goal in the 87th minute on his debut.[6]

On 2 December 2021, Britton returned to the National League to join mid-table, Woking on a months loan.[7]

Personal life

Britton's father, Geoff Britton, was a semi-pro footballer in non-league teams in England. Britton apprenticed as a painter before signing his professional contract with Bristol City. He is a childhood fan of Manchester City.[8]

Career statistics

As of match played 11 December 2021
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup EFL Cup Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Mangotsfield United 2018–19[9] SL Division One South 2315104[lower-alpha 1]02815
Bristol City 2018–19[10] Championship 00000000
2019–20[11] Championship 00000000
2020–21[12] Championship 11000011
2021–22[13] Championship 00000000
Total 11000011
Yate Town (loan) 2019–20[9] SL Premier Division South 94006[lower-alpha 2]71511
Bath City (loan) 2019–20[14] National League South 1010000101
Torquay United (loan) 2020–21[14] National League 51000051
Stockport County (loan) 2020–21[14] National League 40101[lower-alpha 3]040
Woking (loan) 2021–22[14] National League 200020
Career total 542220001176729
  1. Two appearances in FA Trophy, one appearance in Southern League Cup, one appearance in Gloucestershire Senior Cup
  2. Four appearances and six goals in FA Trophy, two appearances and one goal in Southern League Cup
  3. Appearance in FA Trophy

References

  1. "EFL - Squad List 2020/21" (PDF). English Football League. Retrieved 11 July 2021.
  2. "Louis Britton Stats, News, Bio". ESPN.
  3. "Louis Britton signs". www.pitchero.com.
  4. "Player News". 28 November 2019.
  5. "Britton joins Torquay United on loan". Bristol City.
  6. "Bristol City vs. Brentford - 8 May 2021 - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com.
  7. Laing, Connor (2 December 2021). "Britton Signs On Loan". Woking F.C. Retrieved 2 December 2021.
  8. Davis, Krishan (10 April 2019). "From decorator to Bristol City: Louis Britton's remarkable journey". BristolLive.
  9. "Louis Britton Profile". aylesburyunitedfc.co.uk. Aylesbury United F.C. Retrieved 15 May 2021.
  10. "Games played by Louis Britton in 2018/2019". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 15 May 2021.
  11. "Games played by Louis Britton in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 15 May 2021.
  12. "Games played by Louis Britton in 2020/2021". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 15 May 2021.
  13. "Games played by Louis Britton in 2021/2022". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 15 May 2021.
  14. "L. Britton: Summary". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 15 May 2021.
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