Theo Widdrington
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Theo Jack Widdrington[1] | ||
Date of birth | 6 April 1999 | ||
Place of birth | Southampton, England | ||
Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)[2] | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Club information | |||
Current team |
King's Lynn Town (on loan from Havant & Waterlooville) | ||
Number | 10 | ||
Youth career | |||
2005–2017 | Portsmouth | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2017–2018 | Portsmouth | 0 | (0) |
2017 | → Havant & Waterlooville (loan) | 17 | (3) |
2018–2020 | Bristol Rovers | 0 | (0) |
2018–2019 | → Bognor Regis Town (loan) | 6 | (0) |
2019 | → Bognor Regis Town (loan) | 11 | (0) |
2019 | → Welling United (loan) | 11 | (1) |
2020 | → Hemel Hempstead Town (loan) | 2 | (0) |
2020 | Lewes | 0 | (0) |
2020– | Havant & Waterlooville | 4 | (0) |
2021 | → Gosport Borough (loan) | 9 | (2) |
2021– | → King's Lynn Town (loan) | 0 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 04:27, 16 December 2021 (UTC) |
Theo Jack Widdrington (born 6 April 1999) is an English professional footballer who plays for King's Lynn Town, on loan from Havant & Waterlooville, as a midfielder.
Early and personal life[]
Born in Southampton,[2] Widdrington is the son of Tommy Widdrington.[3] He is the brother of professional dancer Kai Widdrington.[4]
Career[]
Widdrington began his career with Portsmouth, turning professional in 2017. He was released in April 2018 after 13 years with the club,[5][6] having spent time earlier that season on loan at Havant & Waterlooville.[2]
He signed for Bristol Rovers in July 2018.[3]
He made his debut on 13 November 2018 in the EFL Trophy,[7] one of four Bristol Rovers players (alongside Tareiq Holmes-Dennis, Zain Walker and Connor Jones) to do so in that match.[8] On 21 December 2018 he moved on loan to Bognor Regis Town for one month.[9][10] On 8 February 2019, he was loaned out to the same club once again, also for one month this time.[11] On 11 March it was announced, that the loan deal had been extended for the rest of the season.[12] On 13 April, Widdrington broke his wrist and missed the rest of the season.[13]
In September 2019 he moved on loan to Welling United,[14] and to Hemel Hempstead Town in March 2020.[15]
He was released by Bristol Rovers at the end of the 2019–20 season.[16]
On 31 August 2020 he signed for Lewes.[17][18] He then moved to former club Havant & Waterlooville two weeks later.[19][20]
He moved on loan to Gosport Borough in September 2021.[21] He scored two goals in a match later that month.[22] On 23 December 2021, Widdrington joined King's Lynn Town on loan until the end of January, the club managed by his father.[23]
References[]
- ^ https://www.efl.com/siteassets/image/202021/efl-professional-retain-list---2019-20.pdf
- ^ a b c Theo Widdrington at Soccerway. Retrieved 15 November 2018.
- ^ a b Oliver Willis (2 July 2018). "The lowdown on Theo Widdrington - the young midfielder Bristol Rovers have snapped up after Portsmouth release". Bristol Post. Retrieved 15 November 2018.
- ^ @Kaiwidd (31 May 2020). "Onwards an upwards lil bro