Adam Armstrong (footballer)

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Adam Armstrong
Personal information
Full name Adam James Armstrong[1]
Date of birth (1997-02-10) 10 February 1997 (age 27)[2]
Place of birth Newcastle upon Tyne, England[3]
Height 5 ft 8 in (1.72 m)[4]
Position(s) Striker
Club information
Current team
Southampton
Number 9
Youth career
2006–2014 Newcastle United
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014–2018 Newcastle United 17 (0)
2015–2016Coventry City (loan) 40 (20)
2016–2017Barnsley (loan) 34 (6)
2017Bolton Wanderers (loan) 20 (1)
2018Blackburn Rovers (loan) 21 (9)
2018–2021 Blackburn Rovers 130 (49)
2021– Southampton 69 (13)
National team
2012–2013 England U16 6 (2)
2013–2014 England U17 12 (10)
2014–2015 England U18 9 (8)
2015–2016 England U19 9 (3)
2016–2017 England U20 13 (7)
2018 England U21 5 (1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 18:25, 11 November 2023 (UTC)

Adam Armstrong (born February 10, 1997) is an English professional footballer. He plays as a striker for Premier League club Southampton.

Career statistics[change | change source]

As of match played 11 November 2023
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup League Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Newcastle United 2013–14[5] Premier League 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
2014–15[6] Premier League 11 0 1 0 3 0 15 0
2015–16[7] Premier League 0 0 0 0
2016–17[8] Championship 2 0 0 0 2 0
2017–18[9] Premier League 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 17 0 1 0 3 0 21 0
Coventry City (loan) 2015–16[7] League One 40 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 20
Barnsley (loan) 2016–17[8] Championship 34 6 1 0 35 6
Bolton Wanderers (loan) 2017–18[9] Championship 20 1 0 0 3 2 23 3
Blackburn Rovers (loan) 2017–18[9] League One 21 9 21 9
Blackburn Rovers 2018–19[10] Championship 44 5 2 1 2 3 48 9
2019–20[11] Championship 46 16 1 1 1 0 48 17
2020–21[12] Championship 40 28 1 0 2 1 43 29
Total 151 58 4 2 5 4 160 64
Southampton 2021–22[13] Premier League 23 2 4 0 1 0 28 2
2022–23[14] Premier League 30 2 3 1 6 0 39 3
2023–24[15] Championship 16 9 0 0 0 0 16 9
Total 69 13 7 1 7 0 0 0 83 14
Career total 331 98 13 3 18 6 0 0 362 107

Honours[change | change source]

Blackburn Rovers

England U17

England U20

England U21

Individual

References[change | change source]

  1. "Notification of shirt numbers: Blackburn Rovers" (PDF). English Football League. p. 8. Retrieved 18 September 2020.
  2. "Adam Armstrong: Overview". Premier League. Retrieved 8 August 2022.
  3. "Adam Armstrong commits future to Newcastle United by signing a long-term deal". ChronicleLive.co.uk. 11 February 2014. Retrieved 18 March 2014.
  4. "Adam Armstrong". Southampton F.C. Retrieved 1 January 2023.
  5. "Games played by Adam Armstrong in 2013/2014". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 18 July 2020.
  6. "Games played by Adam Armstrong in 2014/2015". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 18 July 2020.
  7. 7.0 7.1 "Games played by Adam Armstrong in 2015/2016". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 18 July 2020.
  8. 8.0 8.1 "Games played by Adam Armstrong in 2016/2017". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 18 July 2020.
  9. 9.0 9.1 9.2 "Games played by Adam Armstrong in 2017/2018". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 18 July 2020.
  10. "Games played by Adam Armstrong in 2018/2019". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 18 July 2020.
  11. "Games played by Adam Armstrong in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 18 July 2020.
  12. "Games played by Adam Armstrong in 2020/2021". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 21 September 2020.
  13. "Games played by Adam Armstrong in 2021/2022". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 6 November 2021.
  14. "Games played by Adam Armstrong in 2022/2023". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 6 August 2022.
  15. "Games played by Adam Armstrong in 2023/2024". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 4 August 2023.
  16. Anderson, John, ed. (2018). Football Yearbook 2018–2019. London: Headline Publishing Group. pp. 54–55. ISBN 978-1-4722-6106-9.
  17. Adam Armstrong at Soccerway
  18. "Under-20 World Cup: England beat Venezuela in final". BBC Sport. 11 June 2017.
  19. "Final fightback takes England U21S to Toulon hat-trick with win over Mexico". The Football Association. 9 June 2018. Retrieved 10 June 2019.
  20. "Armstrong crowned PFA Player of the Year!". Blackburn Rovers F.C. 14 June 2021. Retrieved 13 April 2023.
  21. "PFA awards: Leicester and Spurs dominate Premier League team". BBC Sport. 21 April 2016. Retrieved 7 May 2018.
  22. "Norwich City dominate with six players in PFA Championship team of the year". BBC Sport. 3 June 2021. Retrieved 13 April 2023.
  23. "Armstrong crowned player of the year". Blackburn Rovers Official Site. 22 July 2020. Retrieved 13 April 2023.
  24. "Club News Arma's audacious winner named Goal of the Season!". Blackburn Rovers Official Site. 21 July 2020. Retrieved 13 April 2023.
  25. 25.0 25.1 "NEWS: Adam Armstrong claims a hat-trick of awards at CCFC's End of Season Awards ceremony". Coventry City. 4 May 2016. Retrieved 13 April 2023.
  26. "2016/17 Award Winners Announced!". Barnsley FC. 29 April 2017. Retrieved 13 April 2023.