Nathan John Edward Woodthorpe (born 6 December 2001) is an English professional footballer who last played as a defender for Crewe Alexandra. He became a free agent on 30 June 2022. He is the son of former footballer Colin Woodthorpe.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Nathan John Edward Woodthorpe[1] | ||
Date of birth | (2001-12-06) 6 December 2001 (age 20) | ||
Place of birth | Northwich, England | ||
Height | 5 ft 8 in (1.72 m)[2] | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Youth career | |||
2012–2020 | Crewe Alexandra | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2020–2022 | Crewe Alexandra | 0 | (0) |
2021 | → Witton Albion (loan) | 14 | (1) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17:39, 3 July 2022 (UTC) |
A graduate of Crewe Alexandra's Academy, he signed a professional contract in 2020.[2]
In August 2021, Woodthorpe joined Witton Albion on an initial month-long loan,[3] which was extended for a second month.[4] He scored on his debut for the club in their 1-1 draw against Gainsborough Trinity.[5]
Upon returning to Crewe, he made his Crewe debut on 9 November 2021 in an EFL Trophy group game against Wolves Under-21s at Gresty Road,[6] but after his second appearance, against Doncaster Rovers on 1 December 2021 in the same competition, suffered an ankle injury.[7] Following relegation to League Two, Woodthorpe was released by Crewe at the end of the 2021–22 season.[8]
Club | Season | Division | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | |||||
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Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
Crewe Alexandra | 2021–22[9] | League One | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Crewe Alexandra total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
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