Personal information | |||
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Full name | Oliver Gregory Shenton [1] | ||
Date of birth | 6 November 1997 | ||
Place of birth | Blythe Bridge, Stoke-on-Trent, England | ||
Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team |
Warrington Rylands (on loan from Chorley) | ||
Youth career | |||
2004–2014 | Stoke City | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
2014–2020 | Stoke City | 1 | (0) |
2017 | → Wrexham (loan) | 17 | (1) |
2019–2020 | → Kidderminster (loan) | 21 | (3) |
2020– | Chorley | 114 | (14) |
2024– | → Warrington Rylands (loan) | 2 | (1) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13:11, 2 April 2024 (UTC) |
Oliver Gregory Shenton (born 6 November 1997) is an English footballer who plays as a midfielder for Warrington Rylands on loan from National League North club Chorley.
Shenton was born in Blythe Bridge and joined the Stoke City Academy in 2004. [2] At 15 Shenton began playing regularly with the under-18s side and he signed a long-term contract with the club in September 2013. [2] In April 2014 he won the Generation Adidas Cup with Stoke City U17s. [3] He signed on scholarship forms in July 2014. [4] In 2014–15 pre-season Shenton began training with the first-team and played 30 minutes in a 0–0 draw with Burton Albion. [5] He began the 2014–15 season playing with the under-21s and scored on his debut in a 1–1 draw with Aston Villa. [6]
He made his professional debut on 27 August 2014, coming on as an 81st-minute substitute for Peter Odemwingie in a 3–0 win over Portsmouth in the Football League Cup second round. [7] After making his senior debut Shenton earned praise from assistant manager Mark Bowen for his performance. [8] On 25 November 2014 Shenton signed a professional contract with Stoke. [9] Shenton made his Premier League debut on 11 February 2015, coming on as an added-time substitute for Steven Nzonzi in a 4–1 home defeat against Manchester City. [10] The match came two days after the funeral of his mother; following the game Shenton swapped shirts with Frank Lampard. [11] [12] Shenton signed a new four-and-a-half year in January 2016 keeping him contracted at Stoke until the summer of 2020. [13]
On 20 January 2017 Shenton joined Wrexham on loan for the remainder of the 2016–17 season. [14] Shenton played 17 times for the Dragons, scoring once against Braintree Town on 4 March 2017. [15]
On 30 August 2019, Shenton joined Kidderminster Harriers on a six-month loan. [16] This was extended for the remainder of the 2019–20 season. [17] Shenton scored three goals in 24 matches for Kidderminster until the season was ended early on 22 April 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic in England. [18]
Shenton joined Chorley in June 2020. [19]
In March 2024, Shenton joined Northern Premier League Premier Division club Warrington Rylands on loan until the end of the season. [20]
Shenton attended Blythe Bridge High School and grew up supporting Stoke City. [4] His mother, Mandy, died of cancer in January 2015. [21]
Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Stoke City | 2014–15 [24] | Premier League | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | |
2015–16 [25] | Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | ||
2016–17 [26] | Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | ||
2017–18 [27] | Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | ||
2018–19 [28] | EFL Championship | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | ||
2019–20 [29] | EFL Championship | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | ||
Total | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | |||
Stoke City U23 | 2016–17 [26] | — | — | — | — | 2 [a] | 0 | 2 | 0 | |||
2017–18 [26] | — | — | — | — | 3 [a] | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||||
2018–19 [28] | — | — | — | — | 4 [a] | 1 | 4 | 1 | ||||
Total | — | — | — | 9 | 1 | 9 | 1 | |||||
Wrexham (loan) | 2016–17 [26] | National League | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 17 | 1 | |
Kidderminster Harriers (loan) | 2019–20 [23] | National League North | 21 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 24 | 3 |
Career total | 39 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 52 | 5 |
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Personal information | |||
---|---|---|---|
Full name | Oliver Gregory Shenton [1] | ||
Date of birth | 6 November 1997 | ||
Place of birth | Blythe Bridge, Stoke-on-Trent, England | ||
Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team |
Warrington Rylands (on loan from Chorley) | ||
Youth career | |||
2004–2014 | Stoke City | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
2014–2020 | Stoke City | 1 | (0) |
2017 | → Wrexham (loan) | 17 | (1) |
2019–2020 | → Kidderminster (loan) | 21 | (3) |
2020– | Chorley | 114 | (14) |
2024– | → Warrington Rylands (loan) | 2 | (1) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13:11, 2 April 2024 (UTC) |
Oliver Gregory Shenton (born 6 November 1997) is an English footballer who plays as a midfielder for Warrington Rylands on loan from National League North club Chorley.
Shenton was born in Blythe Bridge and joined the Stoke City Academy in 2004. [2] At 15 Shenton began playing regularly with the under-18s side and he signed a long-term contract with the club in September 2013. [2] In April 2014 he won the Generation Adidas Cup with Stoke City U17s. [3] He signed on scholarship forms in July 2014. [4] In 2014–15 pre-season Shenton began training with the first-team and played 30 minutes in a 0–0 draw with Burton Albion. [5] He began the 2014–15 season playing with the under-21s and scored on his debut in a 1–1 draw with Aston Villa. [6]
He made his professional debut on 27 August 2014, coming on as an 81st-minute substitute for Peter Odemwingie in a 3–0 win over Portsmouth in the Football League Cup second round. [7] After making his senior debut Shenton earned praise from assistant manager Mark Bowen for his performance. [8] On 25 November 2014 Shenton signed a professional contract with Stoke. [9] Shenton made his Premier League debut on 11 February 2015, coming on as an added-time substitute for Steven Nzonzi in a 4–1 home defeat against Manchester City. [10] The match came two days after the funeral of his mother; following the game Shenton swapped shirts with Frank Lampard. [11] [12] Shenton signed a new four-and-a-half year in January 2016 keeping him contracted at Stoke until the summer of 2020. [13]
On 20 January 2017 Shenton joined Wrexham on loan for the remainder of the 2016–17 season. [14] Shenton played 17 times for the Dragons, scoring once against Braintree Town on 4 March 2017. [15]
On 30 August 2019, Shenton joined Kidderminster Harriers on a six-month loan. [16] This was extended for the remainder of the 2019–20 season. [17] Shenton scored three goals in 24 matches for Kidderminster until the season was ended early on 22 April 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic in England. [18]
Shenton joined Chorley in June 2020. [19]
In March 2024, Shenton joined Northern Premier League Premier Division club Warrington Rylands on loan until the end of the season. [20]
Shenton attended Blythe Bridge High School and grew up supporting Stoke City. [4] His mother, Mandy, died of cancer in January 2015. [21]
Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Stoke City | 2014–15 [24] | Premier League | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | |
2015–16 [25] | Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | ||
2016–17 [26] | Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | ||
2017–18 [27] | Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | ||
2018–19 [28] | EFL Championship | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | ||
2019–20 [29] | EFL Championship | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | ||
Total | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | |||
Stoke City U23 | 2016–17 [26] | — | — | — | — | 2 [a] | 0 | 2 | 0 | |||
2017–18 [26] | — | — | — | — | 3 [a] | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||||
2018–19 [28] | — | — | — | — | 4 [a] | 1 | 4 | 1 | ||||
Total | — | — | — | 9 | 1 | 9 | 1 | |||||
Wrexham (loan) | 2016–17 [26] | National League | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 17 | 1 | |
Kidderminster Harriers (loan) | 2019–20 [23] | National League North | 21 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 24 | 3 |
Career total | 39 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 52 | 5 |
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