George Bowerman

George Bowerman

Bowerman training with Accrington Stanley in 2014
Personal information
Full name George Oliver Bowerman[1]
Date of birth (1991-11-06) 6 November 1991
Place of birth Sedgley, West Midlands, England
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Playing position Forward
Club information
Current team
Altrincham
Number 18
Youth career
2005–2010 Walsall
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2010–2013 Walsall 50 (9)
2011Redditch United (loan) 6 (0)
2013 Woking 2 (0)
2013–2015 Accrington Stanley 17 (3)
2014Stourbridge (loan) 9 (3)
2015– Altrincham 26 (5)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 11:15, 25 January 2016 (UTC).

† Appearances (goals)

George Oliver Bowerman (born 6 November 1991) is an English professional footballer who plays as a striker. He began his career with Walsall, and spent brief periods with non-League clubs Redditch United and Woking before joining Stanley in October 2013.

Career

Walsall

Bowerman was born in Sedgley, West Midlands,[2] and came through the Walsall youth academy to sign professional forms with the club in summer 2010.[3] In February 2011, he joined Conference North club Redditch United on loan to gain first team experience.[4] Despite not featuring for the Saddlers in 2010–11, he was given a new six-month contract at the end of the season.[5]

He made his Walsall debut at the Bescot Stadium on 9 August 2011, replacing Ryan Jarvis 81 minutes into a 3–0 defeat to Middlesbrough in the League Cup.[6][7] He scored his first professional goal after coming on as a substitute in a 4–2 home defeat to Bury on 19 November.[6] Bowerman began 2012–13 with six goals from eleven games, but scored only once more in the remainder of the season,[8] and was released.[9]

Accrington Stanley

After playing twice for Woking in the Conference,[10] Bowerman joined League Two club Accrington Stanley in October 2013 until the end of the season.[9]

Career statistics

As of match played 16 November 2013
Club Season League FA Cup League Cup Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Walsall 2010–11[11] League One0000000000
2011–12[6] League One223311000264
2012–13[8] League One28621201[lower-alpha 1]0337
Total 5095230105911
Redditch United (loan) 2010–11[12] Conference North6000000060
Woking 2013–14[10] Conference Premier2000000020
Accrington Stanley 2013–14[10] League Two3110000041
Career totals 61106230107112
  1. Appearance(s) in Football League Trophy

References

  1. "List of Players under Written Contract Registered Between 01/12/2011 and 31/12/2011" (PDF). The Football Association. Retrieved 17 November 2013.
  2. Rollin, Glenda; Rollin, Jack, eds. (2012). Sky Sports Football Yearbook 2012–2013 (43rd ed.). London: Headline. p. 546. ISBN 978-0-7553-6356-8.
  3. "Trio Offered Pro Contracts". Walsall F.C. 1 April 2010. Archived from the original on 18 March 2012.
  4. "Saddlers Help Out Reds". Football Conference. 18 February 2011. Retrieved 17 November 2013.
  5. "New Walsall contract for George Bowerman". BBC Sport. 2 July 2011. Retrieved 4 September 2011.
  6. 1 2 3 "Games played by George Bowerman in 2011/2012". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 17 November 2013.
  7. "George Bowerman urged to fulfil his potential". Express & Star. 11 August 2011. Retrieved 5 September 2011.
  8. 1 2 "Games played by George Bowerman in 2012/2013". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 17 November 2013.
  9. 1 2 Collins, Ben (25 October 2013). "Bowerman in to boost Beattie's frontline". Accrington Observer. Retrieved 17 November 2013.
  10. 1 2 3 "Games played by George Bowerman in 2013/2014". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 17 November 2013.
  11. "Games played by George Bowerman in 2010/2011". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 17 November 2013.
  12. "G. Bowerman". Soccerway. v. Retrieved 8 April 2016.

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