Sam_Perry_(footballer)

Sam Perry (footballer)

Sam Perry (footballer)

English footballer


Samuel Paul Perry (born 29 December 2001) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Northern Premier League Premier Division club Macclesfield.

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Career

Born in Walsall,[2] Perry started his career at the academy of Aston Villa before joining Walsall in 2019.[3] He made his debut for Walsall on 7 January 2020 in a 2–1 EFL Trophy defeat at home to Portsmouth.[4] He was offered his first professional contract in May 2020,[5] which he signed in July of that year.[6] He made his league debut for Walsall on 27 February 2021, starting in a 2–1 League Two defeat at home to Bradford City.[7] He scored the first goal of his career the following month with a weak-footed half-volley into the bottom right corner in the 28th minute of a 2–1 defeat away to Bolton Wanderers on 20 March 2021.[8] On 12 April 2021, he signed a new contract with the club of undisclosed length.[9] He made 16 appearances across the 2020–21 season, scoring one goal.[10]

On 12 July 2022, Perry joined National League side Yeovil Town on loan until the end of the 2022–23 season.[11]

On 3 February 2023, Perry joined National League North side Leamington on loan until the end of the 2022–23 season.[12]

On 4 July 2023, Perry signed for League of Ireland First Division side Waterford.[13] In December 2023, he returned to England with Salisbury.[14] In February 2024, he joined Northern Premier League Premier Division club Macclesfield.[15]

Career statistics

As of match played 29 April 2023
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  1. Appearance(s) in EFL Trophy

References

  1. "Notification of shirt numbers: Walsall" (PDF). English Football League. 7 February 2020. p. 90. Retrieved 28 May 2020.
  2. Sam Perry at Soccerway. Retrieved 21 October 2020.
  3. "Sam Perry - Midfielder - Youth Team - Walsall FC". Walsall F.C. Retrieved 28 May 2020.
  4. "Match Report: Walsall 1-2 Portsmouth". Walsall F.C. 7 January 2020. Retrieved 28 May 2020.
  5. Keen, Liam (11 May 2020). "Joe Willis and Sam Perry offered first professional contracts with Walsall". Express & Star. Retrieved 28 May 2020.
  6. "Sam Perry puts pen to paper of his first professional contract". Walsall F.C. 2 July 2020. Retrieved 2 July 2020.
  7. Keen, Liam (27 February 2021). "Walsall 1 Bradford 2 - Report". Express & Star. Retrieved 27 February 2021.
  8. Keen, Liam (20 March 2021). "Bolton 2 Walsall 1 - Report". Express & Star. Retrieved 20 March 2021.
  9. "Emmanuel Osadebe & Sam Perry: Walsall midfielders sign new contracts". BBC Sport. 12 April 2021. Retrieved 8 May 2021.
  10. "Games played by Sam Perry in 2020/2021". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 8 May 2021.
  11. "Signing | Sam Perry signs on loan for the season". ytfc.net. Yeovil Town F.C. 12 July 2022. Retrieved 13 July 2022.
  12. "Sam Perry joins Leamington on loan". Walsall F.C. 3 February 2023. Retrieved 6 February 2023.
  13. "Sam Perry Signs". salisburyfc.co.uk. 5 December 2023. Retrieved 6 December 2023.
  14. "SAM PERRY JOINS THE SILKMEN". macclesfieldfc.com. 8 February 2024. Retrieved 9 February 2024.
  15. "Games played by Sam Perry in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 28 May 2020.
  16. "Games played by Sam Perry in 2021/2022". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 13 July 2022.
  17. "Games played by Sam Perry in 2022/2023". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 13 July 2022.

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