Adam Clayton (footballer)

Adam Stephen Clayton (born 14 January 1989) is an English professional athlete. He is best known as an Association football player.[3] He played for the English National Team.[4]

Adam Clayton
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Personal information
Full nameAdam Stephen Clayton[1]
Date of birth (1989-01-14) 14 January 1989 (age 35)
Place of birthManchester, England
Height5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)[2]
Playing positionMidfielder
Club information
Current team
Rochdale
Number8
Youth career
1996–2008Manchester City
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2008–2010Manchester City0(0)
2009–2010Carlisle United (loan)28(1)
2010Leeds United (loan)2(0)
2010–2012Leeds United45(6)
2010–2011Peterborough United (loan)7(0)
2011Milton Keynes Dons (loan)6(1)
2012–2014Huddersfield Town85(11)
2014–2020Middlesbrough213(1)
2020–2021Birmingham City14(0)
2022–2023Doncaster Rovers33(0)
2023Bradford City14(0)
2023–Rochdale18(0)
National team
2009England U204(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 19:14, 11 November 2023 (UTC)

Career statistics

As of match played 11 November 2023
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup League Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Manchester City 2008–09[5] Premier League 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2009–10[6] Premier League 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carlisle United (loan) 2009–10[6] League One 28 1 3 0 5[a] 2 36 3
Leeds United 2010–11[7] Championship 4 0 0 0 4 0
2011–12[8] Championship 43 6 1 0 2 0 46 6
Total 47 6 1 0 2 0 50 6
Peterborough United (loan) 2010–11[7] League One 7 0 1 0 8 0
Milton Keynes Dons (loan) 2010–11[7] League One 6 1 2[b] 0 8 1
Huddersfield Town 2012–13[9] Championship 43 4 4 1 1 0 48 5
2013–14[10] Championship 42 7 2 0 2 0 46 7
Total 85 11 6 1 3 0 94 12
Middlesbrough 2014–15[11] Championship 41 0 3 0 2 0 3[c] 0 49 0
2015–16[12] Championship 43 1 1 0 4 0 48 1
2016–17[13] Premier League 34 0 4 0 1 0 39 0
2017–18[14] Championship 32 0 2 0 1 0 2[c] 0 37 0
2018–19[15] Championship 36 0 2 0 0 0 38 0
2019–20[16] Championship 27 0 2 0 1 0 30 0
Total 213 1 14 0 9 0 5 0 241 1
Birmingham City 2020–21[17] Championship 14 0 1 0 1 0 16 0
2021–22[18] Championship 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 14 0 1 0 1 0 16 0
Doncaster Rovers 2021–22[18] League One 12 0 12 0
2022–23[19] League Two 21 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 23 0
Total 33 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 35 0
Bradford City 2022–23[19] League Two 14 0 2[d] 0 16 0
Rochdale 2023–24[20] National League 18 0 1 0 0 0 19 0
Career total 465 20 28 1 16 0 14 2 523 23
  1. Appearances in Football League Trophy
  2. Appearances in League One play-offs
  3. 3.0 3.1 Appearances in Championship play-offs
  4. Appearances in League Two play-offs

Honours

Carlisle United

Middlesbrough

Individual

Adam Clayton (footballer) Media

References

  1. "Notification of shirt numbers: Birmingham City" (PDF). English Football League. p. 7. Retrieved 18 September 2020.
  2. "Adam Clayton". Premier League. Retrieved 4 September 2020.
  3. Soccerway.com, A. Clayton"; retrieved 2012-7-16.
  4. "List of Players, 2009 FIFA U-20 World Cup" Archived 2013-10-16 at the Wayback Machine; retrieved 2012-7-16.
  5. "Games played by Adam Clayton in 2008/2009". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 4 September 2020.
  6. 6.0 6.1 "Games played by Adam Clayton in 2009/2010". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 4 September 2020.
  7. 7.0 7.1 7.2 "Games played by Adam Clayton in 2010/2011". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 4 September 2020.
  8. "Games played by Adam Clayton in 2011/2012". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 4 September 2020.
  9. "Games played by Adam Clayton in 2012/2013". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 4 September 2020.
  10. "Games played by Adam Clayton in 2013/2014". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 4 September 2020.
  11. "Games played by Adam Clayton in 2014/2015". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 4 September 2020.
  12. "Games played by Adam Clayton in 2015/2016". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 4 September 2020.
  13. "Games played by Adam Clayton in 2016/2017". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 4 September 2020.
  14. "Games played by Adam Clayton in 2017/2018". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 4 September 2020.
  15. "Games played by Adam Clayton in 2018/2019". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 4 September 2020.
  16. "Games played by Adam Clayton in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 4 September 2020.
  17. "Games played by Adam Clayton in 2020/2021". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 2 August 2021.
  18. 18.0 18.1 "Games played by Adam Clayton in 2021/2022". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 1 May 2022.
  19. 19.0 19.1 "Games played by Adam Clayton in 2022/2023". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 20 August 2023.
  20. "A. Clayton". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 11 November 2023.
  21. Shemilt, Stephan (28 March 2010). Carlisle 1–4 Southampton. http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/8583783.stm. Retrieved 2 September 2020. 
  22. Anderson, John, ed. (2016). Sky Sports Football Yearbook 2016–2017. London: Headline. pp. 234–235. ISBN 978-1-4722-3395-0.
  23. PFA awards: Leicester and Spurs dominate Premier League team. 21 April 2016. https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/36106596. Retrieved 7 May 2018. 
  24. Threlfall-Sykes, David. "Adam Clayton is Huddersfield Town Player of the Year". Huddersfield Town A.F.C.
  25. Jonathon Taylor (30 June 2016). Adam Clayton 'counting down the hours' until Middlesbrough FC players return for pre-season. Gazette Live. https://www.gazettelive.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/adam-clayton-counting-down-hours-11548437. Retrieved 26 May 2023. 

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