Bowerman training with Accrington Stanley in 2014 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Full name | George Oliver Bowerman | ||
Date of birth | (1991-11-06) 6 November 1991 (age 33) | ||
Place of birth | Sedgley, West Midlands, England | ||
Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Cradley Town | ||
Youth career | |||
2005–2010 | Walsall | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2010–2013 | Walsall | 50 | (9) |
2011 | → Redditch United (loan) | 6 | (0) |
2013 | Woking | 2 | (0) |
2013–2015 | Accrington Stanley | 17 | (3) |
2014 | → Stourbridge (loan) | 9 | (3) |
2015–2016 | Altrincham | 26 | (5) |
2016 | → AFC Telford United (loan) | ||
2016 | Stafford Rangers | ||
2016–2017 | Halesowen Town | ||
2017 | Rushall Olympic | ||
2017 | Hinckley AFC | ||
2017–2018 | Market Drayton Town | ||
2018–2019 | Quorn | ||
2019– | Cradley Town | 0 | |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20:00, 26 July 2017 (UTC) |
George Oliver Bowerman (born 6 November 1991) is an English professional footballer who plays as a forward for Cradley Town.
He began his career with Walsall, and spent brief periods with non-League clubs Redditch United and Woking before joining Accrington Stanley in October 2013.
Career
Walsall
Bowerman was born in Sedgley, West Midlands, and came through the Walsall youth academy to sign professional forms with the club in summer 2010. In February 2011, he joined Conference North club Redditch United on loan to gain first team experience. Despite not featuring for the Saddlers in 2010–11, he was given a new six-month contract at the end of the season.
He made his Walsall debut at the Bescot Stadium on 9 August 2011, replacing Ryan Jarvis 81 minutes into a 3–0 defeat to Middlesbrough in the League Cup. He scored his first professional goal after coming on as a substitute in a 4–2 home defeat to Bury on 19 November. Bowerman began 2012–13 with six goals from eleven games, but scored only once more in the remainder of the season, and was released.
Accrington Stanley
After playing twice for Woking in the Conference, Bowerman joined League Two club Accrington Stanley in October 2013 until the end of the season.
Non League
After leaving Accrington, Bowerman dropped back into the Conference signing for Altrincham in August 2015. Then after a season he moved into the Southern League with Stafford Rangers, then 4 months later joined Halesowen Town, before finishing the season at Rushall Olympic.
In October 2017, Bowerman joined Market Drayton Town. After a spell with Quorn, Bowerman joined Cradley Town on 12 November 2019.
Coaching career
In summer 2018, Bowerman was hired as U11 manager at his former club Walsall.
Career statistics
- As of match played 16 November 2013
Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Walsall | 2010–11 | League One | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2011–12 | League One | 22 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 4 | |
2012–13 | League One | 28 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 33 | 7 | |
Total | 50 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 59 | 11 | ||
Redditch United (loan) | 2010–11 | Conference North | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
Woking | 2013–14 | Conference Premier | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Accrington Stanley | 2013–14 | League Two | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
Career totals | 61 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 71 | 12 |
- Appearance(s) in Football League Trophy
References
- "List of Players under Written Contract Registered Between 01/12/2011 and 31/12/2011". The Football Association. Retrieved 17 November 2013.
- Rollin, Glenda; Rollin, Jack, eds. (2012). Sky Sports Football Yearbook 2012–2013 (43rd ed.). London: Headline. p. 546. ISBN 978-0-7553-6356-8.
- "Trio Offered Pro Contracts". Walsall F.C. 1 April 2010. Archived from the original on 18 March 2012.
- "Saddlers Help Out Reds". Football Conference. 18 February 2011. Archived from the original on 10 June 2015. Retrieved 17 November 2013.
- "New Walsall contract for George Bowerman". BBC Sport. 2 July 2011. Retrieved 4 September 2011.
- ^ "Games played by George Bowerman in 2011/2012". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 17 November 2013.
- "George Bowerman urged to fulfil his potential". Express & Star. 11 August 2011. Retrieved 5 September 2011.
- ^ "Games played by George Bowerman in 2012/2013". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 17 November 2013.
- ^ Collins, Ben (25 October 2013). "Bowerman in to boost Beattie's frontline". Accrington Observer. Retrieved 17 November 2013.
- ^ "Games played by George Bowerman in 2013/2014". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 17 November 2013.
- "National League Season Preview". Manchester Evening News. 5 August 2015. Retrieved 3 June 2017.
- "George Bowerman Stafford Rangers new Boy". Staffordshire Newsletter. 3 August 2016. Retrieved 3 June 2017.
- "Yeltz bring in forward Bowerman". Halesowen News. 11 November 2016. Retrieved 3 June 2017.
- "Former Saddlers Striker joins Pic". Rushall Olympic Official. 20 January 2017. Retrieved 3 June 2017.
- All-Change At Market Drayton, nonleague.pitchero.com, 17 October 2019
- BREAKING NEWS – GEORGE BOWERMAN SIGNS FOR "THE HAMMERS", cradleytownfc.co.uk, 12 November 2019
- Fryatt, Bowerman, and Bradley Join Walsall FC Academy, saddlers.co.uk, 13 July 2018
- "Games played by George Bowerman in 2010/2011". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 17 November 2013.
- "G. Bowerman". Soccerway. v. Retrieved 8 April 2016.
External links
- George Bowerman at Soccerbase
- 1991 births
- Living people
- People from Sedgley
- Sportspeople from the Metropolitan Borough of Dudley
- English men's footballers
- Men's association football forwards
- Walsall F.C. players
- Redditch United F.C. players
- Woking F.C. players
- Accrington Stanley F.C. players
- Altrincham F.C. players
- AFC Telford United players
- Stourbridge F.C. players
- National League (English football) players
- English Football League players
- Stafford Rangers F.C. players
- Hinckley A.F.C. players
- Rushall Olympic F.C. players
- Halesowen Town F.C. players
- Market Drayton Town F.C. players
- Quorn F.C. players
- Cradley Town F.C. players
- 21st-century English sportsmen