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Louis Sidney Britton (born 17 March 2001) is an English professional footballer who plays as a forward for League of Ireland First Division club Cork City.

Louis Britton
Personal information
Full name Louis Sidney Britton[1]
Date of birth (2001-03-17) 17 March 2001 (age 21)
Place of birth Bristol, England
Height 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)[2]
Position(s) Forward
Club information
Current team
Cork City
Number 40
Youth career
AEK Boco
0000–2017 Bath City
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017 Cadbury Heath 6 (1)
2017–2018 Brislington 25 (12)
2018–2019 Mangotsfield United 23 (15)
2018Brislington (loan) 8 (4)
2019–2022 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)
2021–2022Woking (loan) 4 (0)
2022Waterford (loan) 17 (10)
2022– Cork City 4 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23:49, 29 June 2022 (UTC)

Career


Originally starting out with AEK Boco[3] and then Bath City,[4] Britton had spells with Cadbury Heath and Brislington[5] before making the move to Mangotsfield United ahead of the 2018–19 campaign. After a successful debut season, he transferred to Bristol City on 18 April 2019.[6] He returned to Bath City on loan for the 2019–20 season.[4] In the 2020-21 season, he had brief loans at Torquay United,[7] 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.[8]

On 2 December 2021, Britton returned to the National League to join mid-table, Woking on a months loan.[9]

On 1 February 2022, Britton signed for League of Ireland First Division club Waterford on loan until the end of June.[10]

On 4 May 2022, it was announced that Britton would leave Bristol City at the end of his contract in June.[11]

On 29 June 2022, Britton signed for Cork City on a permanent basis following his release from Bristol City, after impressing during his loan spell at rivals Waterford, for whom he scored 10 goals in 17 games.[12]


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.[3]


Career statistics


As of match played 27 June 2022
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National Cup League Cup Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Cadbury Heath 2016–17[13] Western League Premier Division 5151
2017–18[14] Western League Premier Division 10000010
Total 61000061
Brislington 2017–18[14] Western League Premier Division 25123[lower-alpha 1]12813
Mangotsfield United 2018–19[15] SL Division One South 2315104[lower-alpha 2]02815
Brislington (loan) 2018–19[16] Western League Premier Division 841[lower-alpha 3]094
Bristol City 2018–19[17] Championship 00000000
2019–20[18] Championship 00000000
2020–21[19] Championship 11000011
2021–22[20] Championship 00000000
Total 11000011
Yate Town (loan) 2019–20[15] SL Premier Division South 94006[lower-alpha 4]71511
Bath City (loan) 2019–20[21] National League South 1010000101
Torquay United (loan) 2020–21[21] National League 51000051
Stockport County (loan) 2020–21[21] National League 40101[lower-alpha 5]040
Woking (loan) 2021–22[21] National League 400040
Waterford (loan) 2022[21] League of Ireland First Division 1710001710
Cork City 2022[21] League of Ireland First Division 000000
Career total 11249200015812957
  1. Appearances in Les Phillips Cup
  2. Two appearances in FA Trophy, one appearance in Southern League Cup, one appearance in Gloucestershire Senior Cup
  3. Appearance in FA Vase
  4. Four appearances and six goals in FA Trophy, two appearances and one goal in Southern League Cup
  5. 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. Davis, Krishan (10 April 2019). "From decorator to Bristol City: Louis Britton's remarkable journey". BristolLive.
  4. "Player News". 28 November 2019.
  5. "Bwater Town Prog AUG'18.indd" (PDF). Bridgwater Town F.C. 25 August 2018. Retrieved 5 January 2022.
  6. "Louis Britton signs". www.pitchero.com.
  7. "Britton joins Torquay United on loan". Bristol City.
  8. "Bristol City vs. Brentford - 8 May 2021 - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com.
  9. Laing, Connor (2 December 2021). "Britton Signs On Loan". Woking F.C. Retrieved 2 December 2021.
  10. "Waterford FC". February 2022.
  11. Forrester, Richard (4 May 2022). "Exclusive: Bristol City striker set to be released amid transfer interest from EFL clubs". Bristol Live. Retrieved 5 May 2022.
  12. "Louis Britton signs for City!". 29 June 2022.
  13. "Louis Britton Player Stats". The Football Association. Retrieved 2 January 2022.
  14. "Louis Sidney Britton Player Stats". The Football Association. Retrieved 2 January 2022.
  15. "Louis Britton Profile". aylesburyunitedfc.co.uk. Aylesbury United F.C. Retrieved 15 May 2021.
  16. "Louis Sidney Britton Player Stats". The Football Association. Retrieved 2 January 2022.
  17. "Games played by Louis Britton in 2018/2019". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 15 May 2021.
  18. "Games played by Louis Britton in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 15 May 2021.
  19. "Games played by Louis Britton in 2020/2021". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 15 May 2021.
  20. "Games played by Louis Britton in 2021/2022". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 15 May 2021.
  21. "L. Britton: Summary". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 15 May 2021.





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