Lloyd Isgrove

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Lloyd Isgrove
Personal information
Full name Lloyd Jeffrey Isgrove[1]
Date of birth (1993-01-12) 12 January 1993 (age 31)
Place of birth Yeovil, England
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)[2]
Position(s)
Winger
Team information
Current team
Hume City
Youth career
2002–2012 Southampton
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012–2017 Southampton 1 (0)
2014Peterborough United (loan) 10 (1)
2015Sheffield Wednesday (loan) 8 (0)
2015–2016Barnsley (loan) 27 (0)
2017–2019 Barnsley 18 (1)
2019Portsmouth (loan) 0 (0)
2019–2020 Swindon Town 29 (0)
2020–2023 Bolton Wanderers 53 (3)
2023 Sholing 9 (0)
2024– Hume City 10 (7)
International career
2013–2014 Wales U21 6 (0)
2016 Wales 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22:18, 2 October 2023 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 21:11, 24 March 2016 (UTC)

Lloyd Jeffrey Isgrove (born 12 January 1993) is a professional footballer who plays for National Premier Leagues Victoria club Hume City.

Isgrove plays primarily as a

winger, but he is also comfortable playing in other midfield positions and as a forward. He has one cap for Wales
.

Club career

Southampton

Isgrove was a member of

Southampton's academy system; his first inclusion in the Southampton's first team came on 30 October 2012 in the fourth round of the 2012–13 League Cup against Leeds United, for which he was included on the bench.[3] The midfielder came on as a substitute for winger Steve De Ridder in the 66th minute, seeing out the remainder of the 3–0 defeat.[4] He made his first start for the club the following August in a 5–1 victory against Barnsley in the League Cup second round, setting up the opening goal.[5]

Isgrove made his league debut for Southampton in the first game of the 2014–15 season, playing the last 8 minutes of a 2–1 loss at Liverpool in place of Steven Davis.[6]

On 17 March 2015, Southampton confirmed that Isgrove had signed a two-year contract extension until 2017.[7] He was released by Southampton at the end of the 2016–17 season.[8]

Peterborough United (loan)

On 13 March 2014, Isgrove joined

League One club Peterborough United on a one-month loan,[9][10]
subsequently extended to the end of the season.

Isgrove also played in the

2014 Football League Trophy Final, which Peterborough won 3–1 against Chesterfield on 30 March 2014 at Wembley Stadium.[11]
Isgrove returned to Southampton after his loan with Peterborough ended.

Sheffield Wednesday (loan)

On 18 March 2015, Isgrove signed an emergency loan deal with Sheffield Wednesday until the end of the season. Isgrove made eight appearances for Sheffield Wednesday, before he returned to Southampton.

Barnsley (loan)

On 24 October 2015, Isgrove completed a loan move to

final at Wembley.[13]

Isgrove returned to Wembley for the play-off final in May. He scored his first goal for the club after 74 minutes as Barnsley beat Millwall 3–1 to gain promotion to the Championship.[14] He returned to Southampton at the end of the season, when his loan ended.

Barnsley

After Southampton released Isgrove at the end of the 2016–17 season, he signed a three-year contract with Championship club Barnsley.[15][16]

On 30 January 2019, Isgrove signed for League One Portsmouth on a loan deal until the end of the 2018–19 season[17]

He was released by Barnsley at the end of the 2018–19 season.[18]

Swindon Town

On 30 July 2019, Isgrove joined League Two side Swindon Town on a one-year deal following a successful trial.[19]

Bolton Wanderers

On 26 September 2020, Isgrove signed for newly relegated League Two side

2023 EFL Trophy Final[26] He missed the match through injury, though still received a medal as he had played in the earlier rounds. He continued to struggle with injury during the 2022–23 season, and on 23 May the club confirmed that Isgrove would be leaving at the end of his contract in June.[27]

Sholing

Following his release from Bolton, Isgrove joined Southern Football League Premier Division South club Sholing, appearing in a matchday squad for the first time on 26 September 2023.[28]

Hume City

On 22 September 2023, National Premier Leagues Victoria club Hume City announced the future signing of Isgrove, joining the club for the 2024 season.[29]

International career

In January 2013 Isgrove was selected for the Wales under-21 squad[30] and made his debut in a 3–0 win against Iceland in a friendly match on 6 February 2013.[31] Injuries saw Isgrove called up to the Welsh senior squad in October 2013, he remained on the bench in a 1–1 draw with Belgium.[32]

He made his senior international debut on 24 March 2016 as a 62nd-minute substitute in a friendly against Northern Ireland, helping Wales to a 1–1 draw.[33]

Career statistics

As of match played 21 November 2023
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Season Club League FA Cup League Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Southampton 2012–13[34] Premier League 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0
2013–14[35] Premier League 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0
2014–15[36] Premier League 1 0 1 0 2 0 4 0
2015–16[37] Premier League 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2016–17[38] Premier League 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 0
Total 1 0 2 0 5 0 0 0 8 0
Peterborough United (loan) 2013–14[35] League One 8 1 3[a] 0 11 1
Sheffield Wednesday (loan) 2014–15[36] Championship 8 0 8 0
Barnsley (loan) 2015–16[37] League One 27 0 1 0 7[b] 1 35 1
Southampton U23
2016–17[38] 2[c] 1 2 1
Barnsley 2017–18[39] Championship 16 1 1 0 0 0 17 1
2018–19[40] League One 2 0 0 0 1 0 3[d] 0 6 0
Total 18 1 1 0 1 0 3 0 23 1
Portsmouth (loan) 2018–19[40] League One 0 0 0 0
Swindon Town 2019–20[41] League Two 29 0 0 0 1 0 2[d] 0 32 0
Bolton Wanderers 2020–21[42] League Two 32 3 1 0 1[d] 0 34 3
2021–22[43] League One 18 0 2 0 1 0 3[d] 0 24 0
2022–23[44] League One 3 0 0 0 0 0 3[d] 0 6 0
Total 53 3 3 0 1 0 7 0 64 3
Sholing 2023–24[45] Southern League
Premier Division South
9 0 0 0 1[e] 0 10 0
Career total 153 5 7 0 8 0 25 2 193 7
Notes
  1. Football League Trophy
  2. ^ Three appearances and one goal in League One play-offs, four appearances in Football League Trophy
  3. ^ Two appearances and one goal in the EFL Trophy
  4. ^ a b c d e Appearances in EFL Trophy
  5. ^ Appearance in FA Trophy

Honours

Peterborough United

Barnsley

Swindon Town

Bolton Wanderers

References

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  2. ^ "Player Profile: Lloyd Isgrove". Premier League. 2015. Archived from the original on 17 January 2015. Retrieved 12 January 2015.
  3. ^ "Leeds Utd vs Saints: Teamsheets". Southampton F.C. 30 October 2012. Archived from the original on 15 August 2016. Retrieved 31 October 2012.
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  6. ^ Ornstein, David (17 August 2014). "Liverpool 2–1 Southampton". BBC Sport. Retrieved 8 November 2014.
  7. ^ Wright, David (17 March 2015). "Confirmed Southampton ace Lloyd Isgrove signs two-year extension". Daily Express. Retrieved 17 March 2015.
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  9. ^ Adlam, Phil (13 March 2014). "Posh Sign A Saint". Peterborough United F.C. Retrieved 27 January 2019.
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  11. ^ a b Woodcock, Ian (30 March 2014). "Chesterfield 1–3 Peterborough United". BBC Sport. Retrieved 23 December 2018.
  12. ^ "Reds Land Lloyd Isgrove on Loan". Barnsley F.C. 27 January 2019. Retrieved 24 October 2015.
  13. ^ a b Cartwright, Phil (3 April 2016). "Barnsley 3–2 Oxford United". BBC Sport. Retrieved 23 December 2018.
  14. ^ a b Stevens, Rob (29 May 2016). "Barnsley 3–1 Millwall". BBC Sport. Retrieved 23 December 2018.
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  16. ^ "Lloyd Isgrove: Barnsley sign winger after Southampton release". BBC Sport. 2 July 2017. Retrieved 27 January 2019.
  17. ^ "Lloyd Isgrove: Portsmouth sign Barnsley winger on loan". BBC Sport. 30 January 2019. Retrieved 14 March 2019.
  18. ^ "Adam Davies & Ryan Hedges: Barnsley offer Wales duo new deals". BBC Sport. 17 May 2019. Retrieved 20 May 2019.
  19. ^ "Lloyd Isgrove: Swindon sign former Barnsley winger". BBC Sport. 30 July 2019. Retrieved 30 July 2019.
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  21. ^ BWFC.co.uk Report: Bolton Wanderers 0-2 Newport County"
  22. ^ BBC Sport: "Bolton Wanderers 3–6 Port Vale
  23. ^ BWFC: "Isgrove commits to new two-year deal"
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  28. ^ "Sholing 2–1 Salisbury". www.sholingfc.co.uk. Retrieved 2 October 2023.
  29. ^ @FCHumeCity (22 September 2023). "Hume City Football Club is thrilled to announce a game-changing addition to our squad. We've secured the signature of the immensely talented Lloyd Isgrove from Bolton Wanderers! ⚽🔥 Lloyd brings a wealth of experience and flair and we cannot wait for 2024! #ZIGIZAGA | #NPLMVIC" (Tweet). Retrieved 2 October 2023 – via Twitter.
  30. ^ "Seven uncapped in Wales U21 squad to face Iceland". BBC Sport. 23 January 2013. Retrieved 19 February 2013.
  31. ^ "Wales v Iceland Under 21 Match". Football Association of Wales. 6 February 2013. Archived from the original on 4 December 2013. Retrieved 19 February 2013.
  32. ^ "Belgium 1-1 Wales". BBC Sport.
  33. ^ "Isgrove delighted with senior Wales debut". Southampton F.C. 25 March 2016. Archived from the original on 5 April 2016. Retrieved 25 March 2016.
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  37. ^ a b "Games played by Lloyd Isgrove in 2015/2016". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 27 January 2019.
  38. ^ a b "Games played by Lloyd Isgrove in 2016/2017". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 27 January 2019.
  39. ^ "Games played by Lloyd Isgrove in 2017/2018". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 27 January 2019.
  40. ^ a b "Games played by Lloyd Isgrove in 2018/2019". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 27 January 2019.
  41. ^ "Games played by Lloyd Isgrove in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 8 July 2020.
  42. ^ a b "Games played by Lloyd Isgrove in 2020/2021". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 26 April 2021.
  43. ^ "Games played by Lloyd Isgrove in 2021/2022". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 27 September 2022.
  44. ^ "Games played by Lloyd Isgrove in 2022/2023". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 27 September 2022.
  45. ^ "Lloyd Isgrove Profile". aylesburyunitedarchive.com. Aylesbury United F.C. Retrieved 16 April 2024.
  46. ^ "League One & League Two clubs vote to end seasons early". BBC Sport. 9 June 2020. Retrieved 4 January 2021.
  47. ^ Soccerbase: League Two 2020/21 Table

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