Keaton Ward

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Keaton Ward
Personal information
Full name Keaton Ward[1]
Date of birth (2000-05-04) 4 May 2000 (age 21)
Place of birth Mansfield, England
Height 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)[2]
Position(s) Midfielder
Club information
Current team
Mansfield Town
Number 19
Youth career
0000–2019 Mansfield Town
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019 Mansfield Town 0 (0)
2019AFC Mansfield (loan)
2019–2021 Barnsley 0 (0)
2020FC United of Manchester (loan)
2020Gainsborough Trinity (loan)
2020–2021Ilkeston Town (loan)
2021– Mansfield Town 7 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 22:11, 8 May 2021 (UTC)

Keaton Ward (born 4 May 2000) is an English footballer who plays as a midfielder for EFL League Two club Mansfield Town.

Early life[]

Ward was born in Mansfield.[3]

Career[]

After playing youth football for Mansfield Town, and playing for AFC Mansfield on a one-month loan in early 2019,[4][5] he signed for Barnsley in July 2019 following a trial period at the club.[6][7] In March 2020, Ward joined FC United of Manchester on a youth loan.[8] In October 2020, he joined Gainsborough Trinity on loan.[9] He made his debut for the club on 24 October 2020 in a 2–1 defeat away to Radcliffe.[10] In December 2020, he joined Ilkeston Town on loan until the end of the season.[11][6] On 2 February 2021, his contract with Barnsley was terminated by mutual consent.[12]

In March 2021, he returned to Mansfield Town on a contract until the end of the season.[13] He made his first professional appearance on 6 March 2021 as a 79th-minute substitute in a 2–0 defeat away at Barrow.[14] He made 7 appearances for Mansfield Town across the 2020–21 season.[14]

References[]

  1. ^ "Notification of shirt numbers: Barnsley" (PDF). English Football League. 11 September 2020. p. 4. Retrieved 24 April 2021.
  2. ^ "Keaton Ward". barnsleyfc.co.uk. Barnsley F.C. Retrieved 24 April 2021.
  3. ^ "K. Ward". Soccerway. Retrieved 8 August 2021.
  4. ^ Gordon, James (9 February 2019). "Saturday's transfer list - February 9". thenpl.co.uk. Northern Premier League. Retrieved 24 April 2021.
  5. ^ "Loan update". mansfieldtown.net. Mansfield Town F.C. 6 March 2019. Retrieved 24 April 2021.
  6. ^ a b "Keaton Ward discusses Ilkeston loan". barnsleyfc.co.uk. Barnsley F.C. 21 December 2020. Retrieved 24 April 2021.
  7. ^ "U23s | Contract News". barnsleyfc.co.uk. Barnsley F.C. 8 July 2019. Retrieved 24 April 2021.
  8. ^ Gordan, James (14 March 2020). "Saturday's transfer list - March 14th". thenpl.co.uk. Northern Premier League. Retrieved 24 April 2021.
  9. ^ Gordon, James (24 October 2020). "Saturday's transfer list - October 24th". thenpl.co.uk. Northern Premier League. Retrieved 24 April 2021.
  10. ^ "Radcliffe FC 2 Gainsborough Trinity 1". gainsboroughtrinity.com. Gainsborough Trinity F.C. Retrieved 24 April 2021.
  11. ^ "Barnsley Midfielder Keaton Ward Signs Until The End Of The Season". ilkestontownfc.co.uk. Ilkeston Town F.C. 16 December 2020. Retrieved 24 April 2021.
  12. ^ "Keaton Ward departs Oakwell". barnsleyfc.co.uk. Barnsley F.C. 2 February 2021. Retrieved 24 April 2021.
  13. ^ "Mansfield Town sign Keaton Ward until end of the season". Mansfield & Ashfield Chad. 5 March 2021. Retrieved 24 April 2021.
  14. ^ a b "Games played by Keaton Ward in 2020/2021". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 24 April 2021.

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