Louis Walsh (footballer)
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Louis Anthony Dermot Walsh[1] | ||
Date of birth | 5 August 2000 | ||
Place of birth | Aylesbury Vale, England | ||
Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 1+1⁄2 in)[2] | ||
Position(s) | Winger | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Barnet | ||
Number | 9 | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2018–2019 | Barnsley | 0 | (0) |
2018–2019 | → Guiseley (loan) | 5 | (0) |
2020–2022 | Southend United | 12 | (0) |
2022– | Barnet | 0 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 10:29, 31 January 2022 (UTC) |
Louis Anthony Dermot Walsh (born 5 August 2000) is an English professional footballer who plays for Barnet as a winger.
Career[]
Early career[]
Walsh signed for Barnsley in July 2018, having previously been on trial with the club.[3] He moved on loan to Guiseley in November 2018 for a month,[4] making 5 league and 5 cup appearances for the club.[2]
Southend United[]
After leaving Barnsley in April 2019 he went on trial with Nottingham Forest.[5] He signed for Southend United in December 2020 on an 18-month contract.[6] Walsh scored once in sixteen appearances in all competitions for the Shrimpers.[2]
Barnet[]
Walsh joined Barnet on a permanent contract on 16 February 2022.[7]
Playing style[]
Former club Barnsley said of Walsh that "blessed with incredible acceleration and terrific technique, the flying winger ghosts past defenders with consummate ease and frequently provides teammates with assists while contributing with goals too".[8]
Career statistics[]
- As of match played 15 January 2022[2]
Club | Season | League | National Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Barnsley | 2018–19 | League One | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Guiseley (loan) | 2018–19 | National League North | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3[a] | 0 | 10 | 0 |
Southend United | 2020–21 | League Two | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 5 | 0 | |
2021–22 | National League | 7 | 0 | 2 | 1 | — | 2[b] | 0 | 11 | 1 | ||
Total | 12 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 1 | ||
Barnet | 2021–22 | National League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career total | 17 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 26 | 1 |
- ^ Two appearances in FA Trophy, one appearance in West Riding County Cup
- ^ Appearance(s) in FA Trophy
References[]
- ^ https://www.efl.com/contentassets/d29fb86f37b0462589f320b680f6787d/efl-professional-retain-list---2020-21.pdf[bare URL PDF]
- ^ a b c d "England - L. Walsh - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway". us.soccerway.com.
- ^ "Louis Walsh Joins The Reds!". www.barnsleyfc.co.uk.
- ^ Bridson, Adam. "Louis Walsh Signs On Loan".
- ^ Cooper, Barry (3 April 2019). "Former Barnsley winger handed trial at Forest". NottinghamshireLive.
- ^ "Southend sign Walsh on 18-month deal". BBC Sport.
- ^ "Bees bring in Louis Walsh – Barnet Football Club".
- ^ "Louis Walsh - Midfielder - Barnsley Football Club". www.barnsleyfc.co.uk.
- 2000 births
- Living people
- People from Aylesbury Vale
- English footballers
- Barnsley F.C. players
- Guiseley A.F.C. players
- Southend United F.C. players
- Barnet F.C. players
- National League (English football) players
- English Football League players
- Association football wingers
- English football biography stubs