Ellis Chapman

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Ellis Chapman
Personal information
Full name Ellis Darren Chapman[1]
Date of birth (2001-01-08) 8 January 2001 (age 20)
Place of birth Lincoln, England
Height 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)[2]
Position(s) Midfielder
Club information
Current team
 Cheltenham Town
Number 11
Youth career
0000–2016 Lincoln City
2016–2017 Leicester City
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2020 Lincoln City 16 (0)
2019 → Chesterfield (loan) 14 (0)
2020– Cheltenham Town 21 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 12:16, 3 May 2021 (UTC)

Ellis Darren Chapman (born 8 January 2001) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Cheltenham Town.

Career[]

Chapman came through the Lincoln City youth-team, before being purchased by Leicester City's Academy for an undisclosed fee in 2016.[3] He returned to Lincoln City the following year and made the first-team bench in September 2017, at the age of 16, after impressing "Imps" manager Danny Cowley.[4] He made his senior debut on 24 October, coming on as a 70th-minute substitute for Michael Bostwick in a 2–1 victory over Everton U23 in an EFL Trophy group stage match at Sincil Bank.[5]

On 15 October 2020, it was announced that Chapman had joined Cheltenham Town,[6] with Lincoln City retaining a future financial interest in the player.[7]

Style of play[]

Chapman is a midfielder with excellent passing skills and good tactical intelligence.[4]

Career statistics[]

As of match played 27 April 2021
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
Lincoln City 2017–18[8] League Two 0 0 0 0 0 0 2[a] 0 2 0
2018–19[9] League Two 5 0 1 0 2 0 4[a] 0 12 0
2019–20[10] League One 11 0 2 0 1 0 3[a] 0 17 0
Total 16 0 3 0 3 0 9 0 31 0
Chesterfield (loan) 2018–19[11] National League 14 0 — — — 14 0
Cheltenham Town 2020–21[12] League Two 21 0 2 0 0 0 2[13] 0 25 0
Career total 51 0 5 0 3 0 11 0 70 0
  1. ^ Jump up to: a b c Appearances in EFL Trophy

Honours[]

Lincoln City

Cheltenham Town[]

  • League Two Champions: [15]

References[]

  1. ^ "Notification of shirt numbers: Lincoln City CHELTENHAM TOWN FC" (PDF). English Football League. p. 38. Retrieved 21 October 2019.
  2. ^ "Ellis Chapman". www.ctfc.com. Cheltenham Town. Retrieved 13 February 2021.
  3. ^ Priestley, Derek. "Premier League Champions Swoop for Academy Prospect - News - Lincoln City FC Youth Academy". www.lincolncityyouthacademy.co.uk. Archived from the original on 1 December 2017. Retrieved 21 November 2017.
  4. ^ Jump up to: a b Whiley, Mark (12 September 2017). "Imps prospect Chapman will be a 'hell of a player' declares Cowley". lincolnshirelive. Retrieved 21 November 2017.
  5. ^ Whiley, Mark (24 October 2017). "Lincoln City 2 Everton U21s 1 RECAP - the Checkatrade Trophy tie as it happened". lincolnshirelive. Retrieved 21 November 2017.
  6. ^ Whiley, Mark (15 October 2020). "Robins welcome arrival of talented youngster". Cheltenham Town F.C. Retrieved 15 October 2020.
  7. ^ "Chapman joins Cheltenham Town". Lincoln City F.C. 15 October 2020. Retrieved 15 October 2020.
  8. ^ "Games played by Ellis Chapman in 2017/2018". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 29 December 2020.
  9. ^ "Games played by Ellis Chapman in 2018/2019". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 29 December 2020.
  10. ^ "Games played by Ellis Chapman in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 29 December 2020.
  11. ^ "E. Chapman: Summary". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 29 December 2020.
  12. ^ "Games played by Ellis Chapman in 2020/2021". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 29 December 2020.
  13. ^ "Games played by Ellis Chapman in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 29 December 2020.
  14. ^ Scott, Ged (8 April 2018). "Lincoln City 1–0 Shrewsbury Town". BBC Sport. Retrieved 17 May 2018.
  15. ^ "Cheltenham 4-1 Harrogate: Michael Duff's Robins clinch League Two title in style".
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