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Luke Alexander Matheson (born 3 October 2002) is an English professional footballer who plays as a defender for Premier League club Wolverhampton Wanderers.

Luke Matheson
Matheson playing for Rochdale U18s in October 2017
Personal information
Full name Luke Alexander Matheson[1]
Date of birth (2002-10-03) 3 October 2002 (age 20)
Place of birth Manchester, England
Height 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m)[2]
Position(s) Defender
Club information
Current team
 Wolverhampton Wanderers
Number 41
Youth career
0000–2018 Rochdale
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018–2020 Rochdale 18 (1)
2020– Wolverhampton Wanderers 0 (0)
2020 → Rochdale (loan) 5 (0)
2021 → Ipswich Town (loan) 2 (0)
2021 → Hamilton Academical (loan) 9 (0)
2022 → Scunthorpe United (loan) 13 (0)
National team‡
2019 England U17 1 (0)
2019– England U18 5 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 10:07, 8 May 2022 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 22:16, 18 November 2019 (UTC)

Club career



Rochdale


Matheson was born in Fallowfield, Manchester.[3] He attended Trinity Church of England High School in Hulme, Manchester.[4] Progressing through Rochdale's academy, Matheson made his first-team debut on 4 September 2018, during their EFL Trophy group-stage tie against Bury at the age of 15 years and 336 days, making him the club's youngest ever debutant. As well as this, Matheson was awarded with the man-of-the-match award for his performance in the 2–1 victory.[5][6]

On 19 January 2019, Matheson made his English Football League debut in a 1–1 League One draw at home to Fleetwood Town, as a half-time substitute for Matt Done.[7]

On 25 September 2019, at the age of just 16, he scored the equaliser in a 1–1 draw against Manchester United in the EFL Cup third round at Old Trafford, which Dale eventually lost 5–3 on penalties.[8][9] On 31 October, he signed a three-year professional contract with the club, having turned 17 earlier in the month.[10]

Matheson scored his first league goal on 11 January 2020, opening a 2–0 home win over Bolton Wanderers.[11]


Wolverhampton Wanderers


On 31 January 2020, Matheson signed for Premier League side Wolverhampton Wanderers, before re-joining Rochdale on loan for the remainder of the season.[12] The transfer fee was £1 million.[13]


Ipswich Town (loan)

On 1 February 2021, Matheson joined EFL League One side, Ipswich Town, on loan until the end of the season.He made his first appearance starting in a 2–0 win against Blackpool. [14] He made two appearances for Ipswich before returning to Wolves at the end of his loan spell.[15]


Hamilton Academical (loan)

On 27 August 2021, Matheson signed for Scottish club Hamilton Academical on a season-long loan.[16] He played a total of nine Scottish Championship games and two games in the Scottish League Challenge Cup. He was recalled by Wolves to facilitate a move to Scunthorpe United.[17]


Scunthorpe United (loan)

On 15 January 2022, Matheson signed for League Two club Scunthorpe United, for the remainder of the season. This would see him reunite with ex-Rochdale boss, Keith Hill.[18] He made his debut on the same day, playing the full 90 minutes in a 2–0 loss against Exeter City.[19]


International career


In February 2019, Matheson made his international debut for the England under-17 team against France.[20]

On 11 October 2019, Matheson made his England U18 debut during a 5–2 win away to Poland.[21]


Career statistics


As of match played 8 May 2022
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup League Cup Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Rochdale 2018–19[22] League One 3000004[lower-alpha 1]070
2019–20[23] League One 15140312[lower-alpha 1]0242
Total 181403160312
Wolverhampton Wanderers 2019–20[23] Premier League 0000000000
2020–21[15] Premier League 0000000000
Total 0000000000
Rochdale (loan) 2019–20[23] League One 5000000050
Wolverhampton Wanderers U21s 2020–21 EFL Trophy[15] ———1[lower-alpha 1]010
Ipswich Town (loan) 2020–21[15] League One 2000000020
Hamilton Academical (loan) 2021–22[24] Scottish Championship 9000002[lower-alpha 2]0110
Scunthorpe United (loan) 2021–22[24] League Two 130000000130
Career total 471403190632
  1. Appearance(s) in EFL Trophy
  2. Appearances in Scottish Challenge Cup

References


  1. "Premier League clubs publish 2019/20 retained lists". Premier League. 26 June 2020. Retrieved 13 July 2020.
  2. "Luke Matheson: Biography". wolves.co.uk. Wolverhampton Wanderers FC. Retrieved 10 February 2020.
  3. Luckhurst, Samuel (26 September 2019). "Luke Matheson breaks silence on goal vs Manchester United for Rochdale". Manchester Evening News. Retrieved 27 September 2020.
  4. O'Toole, Dan (22 September 2018). "Who is Luke Matheson? The Rochdale 15-year-old reportedly interesting Manchester United and Liverpool". Manchester Evening News. Retrieved 19 February 2019.
  5. "Luke Matheson Becomes Rochdale's Youngest Ever Debutant". Rochdale. 4 September 2018. Retrieved 5 September 2018.
  6. "Luke Matheson: 15-year-old Rochdale defender named man of the match on debut". BBC Sport. 5 September 2018. Retrieved 6 September 2018.
  7. "Dale 1–1 Fleetwood Town". Rochdale A.F.C. 19 January 2019. Retrieved 19 February 2019.
  8. "Luke Matheson: Scoring against Man Utd but school in the morning". BBC Sport. 25 September 2019.
  9. "Manchester United escape on penalties against Rochdale despite 16-year-old Luke Matheson's heroics". The Daily Telegraph. 25 September 2019. Retrieved 25 September 2019.
  10. "Luke Matheson signs three-year Rochdale deal after Carabao Cup heroics". BBC Sport. 31 October 2019. Retrieved 31 October 2019.
  11. "Rochdale 2–0 Bolton Wanderers". BBC Sport. 11 January 2020. Retrieved 3 February 2020.
  12. "Wolves seal Matheson signing". www.wolves.co.uk. Retrieved 31 January 2020.
  13. "Luke Matheson joins Wolves from Rochdale in deal worth £1m". BBC Sport. 31 January 2020. Retrieved 3 February 2020.
  14. "Matheson moves out on loan". Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C. 1 February 2021. Retrieved 1 February 2021.
  15. "Games played by Luke Matheson in 2020/2021". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 5 May 2021.
  16. "Mathieson Signs On Season-Long Loan Deal". Hamilton Academical FC. 27 August 2021. Retrieved 27 August 2021.
  17. "Luke Matheson joins the Iron on loan". Scunthorpe United FC. 15 January 2022. Retrieved 15 January 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  18. "Matheson joins former boss with Scunthorpe loan switch". Wolves. 15 January 2022. Retrieved 15 January 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  19. "Exeter City 2-0 Scunthorpe United". BBC. 15 January 2022. Retrieved 15 January 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  20. "Luke Matheson makes international debut". Rochdale AFC. 7 February 2019. Retrieved 19 February 2019.
  21. "An impressive win on the road for Ian Foster's Young Lions, who beat Poland in Opole". TheFA.com. 11 October 2019. Retrieved 14 October 2019.
  22. "Games played by Luke Matheson in 2018/2019". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 5 May 2021.
  23. "Games played by Luke Matheson in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 5 May 2021.
  24. "Games played by Luke Matheson in 2021/2022". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 27 August 2021.



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Luke Alexander Matheson (* 2. Oktober 2002 in Rochdale) ist ein englischer Fußballspieler, der seit Januar 2020 beim Erstligisten Wolverhampton Wanderers unter Vertrag steht. Der rechte Außenverteidiger ist seit Oktober 2019 englischer U18-Nationalspieler.
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