Personal information | |||
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Full name | Scott Bradley Wharton [1] | ||
Date of birth | [2] | 3 October 1997||
Place of birth | Blackburn, England | ||
Height | 6 ft 2 in (1.87 m) [2] | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Blackburn Rovers | ||
Number | 16 | ||
Youth career | |||
–2015 | Blackburn Rovers | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
2015– | Blackburn Rovers | 78 | (5) |
2017 | → Cambridge United (loan) | 9 | (1) |
2018 | → Lincoln City (loan) | 14 | (2) |
2018–2019 | → Lincoln City (loan) | 11 | (1) |
2019 | → Bury (loan) | 15 | (2) |
2019–2020 | → Northampton Town (loan) | 32 | (3) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21 February 2024 (UTC) |
Scott Bradley Wharton (born 3 October 1997) is an English professional footballer who plays as a defender for Blackburn Rovers.
In October 2015, Wharton signed his first professional contract for two years and six months at Blackburn Rovers. [3] In August 2016, he made his first team debut for Blackburn in the 2–2 draw against Burton Albion. [4] [5] He scored his first goal for Blackburn in a 4–3 EFL Cup win against Crewe Alexandra on 23 August 2016. [6]
Wharton was on loan at Lincoln City through much of 2018. Wharton was cup-tied for Lincoln's win in the 2018 EFL Trophy Final. [7] In January 2019, he joined Bury on loan until the end of the 2018–19 season. [8] In July 2019 he joined Northampton Town on loan until the end of the season. [9] Whilst on loan at Northampton Town, He was awarded the PFA Fans' League Two Player of the month award for November 2019. [10]
Scott's younger brother Adam Wharton is also a professional footballer at Crystal Palace. [11]
Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Blackburn Rovers | 2015–16 | Championship | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2016–17 [12] | Championship | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 [a] | 0 | 7 | 1 | |
2017–18 [13] | League One | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 [b] | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
2018–19 [14] | Championship | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
2019–20 [15] | Championship | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
2020–21 [16] | Championship | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | |
2021–22 [17] | Championship | 30 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 2 | |
2022–23 [18] | Championship | 22 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 3 | |
2023–24 [19] | Championship | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 2 | |
Total | 72 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 91 | 8 | ||
Cambridge United (loan) | 2016–17 [12] | League Two | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 |
Lincoln City (loan) | 2017–18 [13] | League Two | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 [b] | 0 | 15 | 2 |
2018–19 [14] | League Two | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 [b] | 0 | 16 | 1 | |
Bury (loan) | 2018–19 [14] | League Two | 15 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 2 |
Northampton Town (loan) | 2019–20 [15] | League Two | 32 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 [b] [c] | 0 | 43 | 4 |
Career total | 153 | 14 | 10 | 1 | 12 | 3 | 14 | 0 | 181 | 18 |
Lincoln City
Bury
Northampton Town