Keshi Anderson

Keshi Anderson

Personal information
Full name	Keshi Anderson[1]
Date of birth	6 April 1995[2]
Place of birth	Luton, England
Height	1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)[3]
Playing position	Striker
Club information
Current team	Crystal Palace
Number	25
Youth career
	Watford
	Barton Rovers
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps^†	(Gls)^†
2013–2015	Barton Rovers
2015–	Crystal Palace	0	(0)
2015	→ Doncaster Rovers (loan)	7	(3)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 17:11, 21 November 2015 (UTC). † Appearances (goals)

Keshi Anderson (born 6 April 1995) is an English professional footballer who plays for Crystal Palace, as a striker.^[4]

Career

After spending time with the Watford Academy,^[5] Anderson began his senior career with Barton Rovers, scoring 32 goals in 53 games in all competitions,^[6] including 26 league goals.^[7] After scoring a hat-trick in 6 minutes while on trial at Brentford against Crystal Palace, the latter club signed him in February 2015.^[5] He scored on his debut for the Palace under-21 team,^[8] and a day later Palace manager Alan Pardew stated that Anderson would be in his senior squad for the forthcoming game away at Leicester City on 7 February.^[9][10]

Anderson joined Doncaster Rovers on a one-month loan on 24 September 2015^[11] and made his Football League debut against Sheffield United a couple of days later.^[12] In October, the loan was extended until January 2016.^[13] On 21 November Anderson suffered a broken leg in a match against Rochdale, and returned to Palace.^[14]

References

1. "Premier League - Squad List 2015/16" (PDF). Premier League. p. 11. Retrieved 3 October 2015.
2. "Keshi Anderson - Premier League". Premier League. Retrieved 9 April 2015.
3. "Keshi Anderson". 11v11. Retrieved 20 January 2016.
4. Keshi Anderson career statistics at Soccerbase
5. "Crystal Palace: Keshi Anderson's hat-trick that earned dream move". BBC Sport. 3 February 2015. Retrieved 7 February 2015.
6. "Profile". Barton Rovers F.C. Retrieved 7 February 2015.
7. "Profile". Aylesbury United F.C. Retrieved 13 April 2016.
8. Giuseppe Muro (4 February 2015). "Crystal Palace new-boy Keshi Anderson makes instant impact". London Evening Standard. Retrieved 7 February 2015.
9. "Keshi Anderson: Non-league signing in Crystal Palace squad". BBC Sport. 5 February 2015. Retrieved 7 February 2015.
10. "Crystal Palace non-league signing Keshi Anderson in squad to face Leicester". The Guardian. 5 February 2015. Retrieved 7 February 2015.
11. "Keshi Anderson: Crystal Palace striker joins Doncaster Rovers". BBC Sport. 24 September 2015. Retrieved 24 September 2015.
12. "Sheffield United 3-1 Doncaster Rovers". BBC Sport. 26 September 2015. Retrieved 27 September 2015.
13. "Loan Round Up". Crystal Palace F.C. 19 October 2015. Retrieved 20 October 2015.
14. Leon Wobschall (23 November 2015). "Loss of Keshi Anderson leaves Ferguson free to explore loan market for Doncaster Rovers". Yorkshire Post. Retrieved 24 November 2015.