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Noah Chilvers
English footballer
Noah Christopher Chilvers (born 22 February 2001) is an English professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for League Two club Colchester United.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Noah Christopher Chilvers[1] | ||
| Date of birth | (2001-02-22) 22 February 2001 (age 23)[2] | ||
| Place of birth | Chelmsford, England | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)[3] | ||
| Position(s) | Attacking midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Colchester United | ||
| Number | 10 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 0000–2009 | Chelmsford City | ||
| 2009–2019 | Colchester United | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2019– | Colchester United | 167 | (22) |
| 2019–2020 | → Bath City (loan) | 21 | (2) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14 March 2024 (UTC) | |||
Chilvers joined Colchester United's Academy at under-9 level from Chelmsford City. He made his professional debut for Colchester in March 2019. He then joined National League South side Bath City on loan in October 2019.
Born in Chelmsford,[4] Chilvers played for hometown club Chelmsford City until under-9 level, where he signed for Colchester United. He attended Southend High School for Boys.[5] He signed on as a scholar with Colchester in July 2017.[6]
Chilvers was captain of the under-18 side during the 2018–19 season and became a regular in the under-23 side. He was called up to the first-team squad for the first time in November 2018 for the FA Cup first round tie at Accrington Stanley and was handed squad number 27.[7]
On 9 March 2019, Chilvers made his professional debut from the bench during Colchester's 3–0 home win against Newport County. He replaced Sammie Szmodics after 89-minutes.[8]
On 21 May 2019, Chilvers signed a contract extension with the club.[9]
On 18 October 2019, Chilvers signed a one-month loan deal with National League South side Bath City.[10] He made his debut on 19 October in Bath's 1–0 win at St Albans City.[11] He scored his first goal for the club on 2 November in a 3–1 win at Dulwich Hamlet.[12]
Chilvers scored his first professional goal for Colchester on 26 September 2020 during their 1–1 draw at Barrow.[13] He then signed a new three-year contract on 5 October to keep him with the club until summer 2023.[14]
On the back of his breakthrough season, where he scored three goals and made 49 first-team appearances, Chilvers was named both Colchester United Player of the Year and Young Player of the Year as well as receiving the Goal of the Season award at the end of the 2020–21 campaign.[15]
- As of 9th April 2024
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Colchester United | 2018–19[16] | League Two | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2019–20[17] | League Two | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
| 2020–21[18] | League Two | 44 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3[lower-alpha 1] | 1 | 49 | 3 | |
| 2021–22[19] | League Two | 38 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 45 | 8 | |
| 2022–23[20] | League Two | 42 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 48 | 9 | |
| 2023–24[21] | League Two | 41 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 46 | 3 | |
| Total | 167 | 22 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 193 | 23 | ||
| Bath City (loan) | 2019–20[11] | National League South | 21 | 2 | 0 | 0 | – | 3[lower-alpha 2] | 0 | 24 | 2 | |
| Career total | 188 | 22 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 19 | 1 | 217 | 25 | ||
- Appearance(s) in EFL Trophy
- Appearances in FA Trophy
Individual
- Colchester United Player of the Year: 2020–21[22]
- "Notification of shirt numbers: Colchester United" (PDF). English Football League. p. 18. Retrieved 18 October 2019.
- "Colchester United". FootballSquads. Retrieved 11 November 2018.
- "Colchester United". FootballSquads. Retrieved 25 August 2020.
- "Colchester United". FootballSquads. Retrieved 23 October 2019.
- Hudson, Matt (12 July 2017). "Youth Team Get Media Tips". Colchester United FC. Retrieved 28 January 2018.
- "List of Players Registered as Scholars in Accordance with Rule C.3 Between 01/07/2017 and 31/07/2017" (PDF). The Football Association. 31 July 2017. p. 3. Retrieved 28 January 2018.
- Hudson, Matt (9 November 2018). "Noah Travels To Accrington". Colchester United FC. Retrieved 11 November 2018.
- "Colchester United 3–0 Newport County". BBC Sport. 9 March 2019. Retrieved 10 March 2019.
- Gregory, David (21 May 2019). "Youngsters Extend U's Stay". Colchester United FC. Retrieved 21 May 2019.
- Gregory, David (18 October 2019). "Bath Take Chilvers On Loan". Colchester United FC. Retrieved 22 October 2019.
- "N. Chilvers". Soccerway. Retrieved 22 October 2019.
- "Dulwich Hamlet 1–3 Bath City". Soccerway. 2 November 2019. Retrieved 17 November 2019.
- "Barrow 1–1 Colchester United". BBC Sport. 26 September 2020. Retrieved 26 September 2020.
- Gregory, David (5 October 2020). "Chilvers Pens Contract Extension". Colchester United FC. Retrieved 5 October 2020.
- Carmichael, Andy (26 May 2021). "End Of Season Award Winners Announced". Colchester United FC. Retrieved 27 May 2021.
- "Games played by Noah Chilvers in 2018/2019". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 10 March 2019.
- "Games played by Noah Chilvers in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 2 September 2019.
- "Games played by Noah Chilvers in 2020/2021". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 25 August 2020.
- "Games played by Noah Chilvers in 2021/2022". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 11 August 2021.
- "Games played by Noah Chilvers in 2022/2023". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 22 February 2024.
- "Games played by Noah Chilvers in 2023/2024". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 22 February 2024.
- "End Of Season Award Winners Announced". Colchester United FC. 26 May 2021. Retrieved 26 February 2023.