Finn Azaz

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Finn Azaz
Personal information
Full name Finn Isaac Azaz[1]
Date of birth (2000-09-07) 7 September 2000 (age 20)[2]
Place of birth Westminster, England
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)[2]
Position(s) Midfielder
Club information
Current team
Newport County
(on loan from Aston Villa)
Number 18
Youth career
2009–2020 West Bromwich Albion
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2020–2021 West Bromwich Albion 0 (0)
2020–2021Cheltenham Town (loan) 37 (1)
2021– Aston Villa 0 (0)
2021–Newport County (loan) 2 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 17:35, 21 August 2021 (UTC)

Finn Isaac Azaz (born 7 September 2000) is an English professional footballer who plays for Newport County, on loan from Aston Villa, as a midfielder.[3]

Azaz was a product of the West Bromwich Albion academy and spent the 2020–21 season on loan at Cheltenham Town. He moved to Aston Villa in July 2021 and was immediately loaned out to Newport County for the 2021–22 season.

Career[]

Born in Westminster, Azaz joined West Bromwich Albion at the age of 9.[4] He moved on loan to Cheltenham Town in August 2020.[4] He made his professional debut in September 2020 in an EFL Cup 1–0 win over Peterborough United, and his first professional goal came in the same competition in the same month in a second round 3–1 loss to Championship side Millwall.[5]

On 26 July 2021 Azaz joined Aston Villa and was immediately loaned out to Newport County for the 2021–22 season.[6][7] He made his Newport debut on 10 August 2021, in a 1–0 EFL Cup victory over Ipswich Town, in which he provided an assist for the winning goal.[8]

Career statistics[]

As of 21 August 2021.
Club Season League FA Cup League Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
West Bromwich Albion 2020–21[5] Premier League 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cheltenham Town (loan) 2020–21[5] League Two 37 1 3 1 2 1 2[a] 0 44 3
Aston Villa 2021–22[9] Premier League 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Newport County (loan) 2021–22[9] League Two 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 0
Career total 39 1 3 1 3 1 2 0 47 3
  1. ^ Appearance(s) in the EFL Trophy.

Honours[]

Cheltenham Town

References[]

  1. ^ Finn Azaz at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)
  2. ^ Jump up to: a b "Finn Azaz". 11v11.com. AFS Enterprises. Retrieved 17 September 2020.
  3. ^ Finn Azaz at Soccerway. Retrieved 26 July 2021.
  4. ^ Jump up to: a b "Lewis Freestone & West Brom's Finn Azaz join Cheltenham Town". 1 August 2020 – via www.bbc.co.uk.
  5. ^ Jump up to: a b c "Games played by Finn Azaz in 2020/2021". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 26 July 2021.
  6. ^ Club, Aston Villa Football. "Azaz joins Aston Villa and seals Newport loan". Aston Villa Football Club.
  7. ^ "County sign Aston Villa midfielder on loan for the season". South Wales Argus.
  8. ^ Cole, Rob (10 August 2021). "Ipswich Town 0-1 Newport County: Exiles' positive start to season continues with Carabao Cup win". Wales Online. Retrieved 11 August 2021.
  9. ^ Jump up to: a b "Games played by Finn Azaz in 2021/2022". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 26 July 2021.
  10. ^ "Report & highlights: The Town are Champions". www.ctfc.com.
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