Stephen Wearne (English footballer)

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Stephen Wearne
Personal information
Full name Stephen Christopher Wearne[1]
Date of birth (2000-12-16) 16 December 2000 (age 21)
Place of birth Stockton-on-Tees, England
Height 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Attacking midfielder
Club information
Current team
 Torquay United
(on loan from Sunderland)
Youth career
Newcastle United
2017–2019 Middlesbrough
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019–2020 Middlesbrough 0 (0)
2020– Sunderland 0 (0)
2022– → Torquay United (loan) 6 (1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 15:11, 7 January 2022 (UTC)

Stephen Christopher Wearne (born 16 December 2000) is an English professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Torquay United, on loan from Sunderland.

Professional career[]

A youth product of Newcastle United and Middlesbrough, he signed his first professional contact with Middlesbrough on 15 April 2019.[2] He transferred to Sunderland on 9 September 2020.[3] He made his professional debut with Sunderland in a 2–1 EFL Trophy win over Lincoln City on 5 October 2021, scoring the game winning goal in the 72nd minute.[4]

On 7 January 2022, Wearne joined National League side Torquay United on loan for the remainder of the 2021–22 season.[5]

References[]

  1. ^ "EFL Professional retain list 2019-20" (PDF). EFL.com. Retrieved 11 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Pro Contracts For Academy Graduates | Middlesbrough FC". www.mfc.co.uk.
  3. ^ Hunter, James (September 9, 2020). "Sunderland sign attacking midfielder to strengthen their U23 side". ChronicleLive.
  4. ^ "Story of the night as SAFC win at Lincoln to begin Papa John's Trophy title defence". www.sunderlandecho.com.
  5. ^ "Stephen Wearne joins United on loan". Torquay United FC. 7 January 2022. Retrieved 7 January 2022.

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