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English footballer

Louie Watson
Personal information
Full name Louie Shaun Watson
Date of birth (2001-06-07) 7 June 2001 (age 23)
Place of birth Croydon, England
Position(s) Attacking midfielder
Youth career
00002012–2020 West Ham United
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2020–2022 Derby County 13 (0)
2022–2024 Luton Town 5 (0)
2023–2024 → Charlton Athletic (loan) 21 (0)
International career
2016 England U15 2 (0)
2019 Republic of Ireland U18 2 (0)
2021 Republic of Ireland U21 5 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17:10, 30 April 2024 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 17:10, 30 April 2024 (UTC)

Louie Shaun Watson (born 7 June 2001) is a professional footballer who last played as a defensive midfielder for EFL Championship club Luton Town.

Club career

Derby County

Watson made his debut for Derby County as a substitute in a 4–0 win against Birmingham City on 29 December 2020.

Luton Town

On 1 July 2022, Watson joined Championship club Luton Town for an undisclosed fee.

Charlton Athletic (loan)

On 1 September 2023, Watson signed for League One club Charlton Athletic on a season-long loan.

On 30 August 2024, Watson departed Luton Town having had his contract terminated by mutual consent.

International career

Watson was capped twice for England U15 in two friendlies against United States U15, before playing for the Republic of Ireland at U18 level. On March 26, 2021, Watson made his Republic of Ireland U21 debut playing 73 minutes in a 2–1 away win over Wales U21s. He made a total of 5 appearances for the 21s.

Career statistics

As of match played on 10 February 2024
Club Season League FA Cup League Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
West Ham United U23 2019–20 — 1 0 1 0
Derby County 2020–21 Championship 9 0 0 0 0 0 — 9 0
2021–22 4 0 0 0 2 0 — 6 0
Total 13 0 0 0 2 0 — 15 0
Luton Town 2022–23 Championship 5 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 9 0
2023–24 Premier League 0 0 0 0 0 0 — 0 0
Total 5 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 9 0
Charlton Athletic (loan) 2023–24 League One 21 0 2 0 0 0 4 1 27 1
Career total 39 0 5 0 3 0 5 1 52 1
  1. ^ Appearance(s) in EFL Trophy

References

  1. ^ Louie Watson at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)
  2. "England - L. Watson - Profile with news, career statistics and history". Soccerway. Retrieved 29 December 2020.
  3. "Birmingham City 0-4 Derby County". British Broadcasting Corporation. 29 December 2020. Retrieved 29 December 2020.
  4. "Louie Watson joins Luton Town!". www.lutontown.co.uk. 1 July 2022. Retrieved 1 July 2022.
  5. "DONE DEAL : ADDICKS COMPLETE LOUIE WATSON LOAN". Charlton Athletic Official Site. 1 September 2023. Retrieved 1 September 2023.
  6. "Louie Watson departs by mutual consent". www.lutontown.co.uk. 30 August 2024. Retrieved 1 September 2024.
  7. "Academy Spotlight: Louie Watson". West Ham United. 8 April 2020. Retrieved 29 December 2020.
  8. "Republic of Ireland - L. Watson - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway".
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