Nathaniel Clyne
.jpg) Clyne playing for Southampton in 2012 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Nathaniel Edwin Clyne[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 5 April 1991 | ||
| Place of birth | Stockwell, London, England | ||
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Playing position | Right back | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | Southampton | ||
| Number | 2 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Crystal Palace | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 2008–2012 | Crystal Palace | 123 | (1) |
| 2012– | Southampton | 50 | (1) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2009–2010 | England U19 | 9 | (0) |
| 2011–2013 | England U21 | 8 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 21:48, 1 February 2014 (UTC). † Appearances (Goals). | |||
Nathaniel Edwin Clyne (born 5 April 1991) is an English footballer who plays as a defender for Southampton.
Club career
Crystal Palace
Clyne made his debut for Crystal Palace in a league fixture on 18 October 2008 against Barnsley.[2] He signed a three-year contract with Palace on 20 October 2008,[3] and Neil Warnock stated Clyne "has a bright future in the game".[4] His first career goal came in a 4-2 win at Reading on 8 December 2009.[5] In February 2010 he was offered a move to Premier League side Wolverhampton Wanderers, but rejected it without even entering talks with manager Mick McCarthy.[6]
In the 2010–11 season, Clyne was the youngest player in the Football League to play every single game of that campaign, and won the Crystal Palace's Player of the Year award.[citation needed]
Southampton
On 19 July 2012, Clyne signed a 4-year deal with newly promoted Premier League side Southampton.[7][8] He made his debut on 19 August 2012, in a 3–2 defeat against Manchester City at the Etihad Stadium.[9] He made his home debut on 25 August in a 2–0 defeat to Wigan Athletic.[10] He scored his first goal for the club on 22 September 2012, in a 4–1 win at home against Aston Villa.[11] His second goal for the club came in the FA Cup against Burnley on 4 January 2014.[12]
Career statistics
- As of 1 February 2014.[13]
| Club | Season | League[A] | FA Cup | League Cup | Other[B] | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Crystal Palace | 26 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 0 | |
| 22 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 1 | ||
| 46 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 49 | 0 | ||
| 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 0 | ||
| Total | 122 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 137 | 1 | |
| Southampton | 34 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 1 | |
| 16 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 1 | ||
| Total | 50 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 53 | 2 | |
| Career totals | 172 | 2 | 11 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 190 | 3 | |
- A. ^ The "League" column constitutes appearances and goals (including those as a substitute) in the Football League.
- B. ^ The "Other" column constitutes appearances and goals (including those as a substitute) in the play-offs.
Honours
- 2009 Crystal Palace Young Player of the Year
- 2010 Crystal Palace Young Player of the Year
- 2010 Football League Young Player of the Year
- 2011 Crystal Palace Player of the Year
- October 2011 Championship Player of the Month
- PFA Team of the Year: 2011–12 Championship[14]
References
- ↑ Hugman, Barry J., ed. (2009). The PFA Footballers' Who's Who 2009–10. Mainstream Publishing. p. 89. ISBN 978-1-84596-474-0.
- ↑ "BBC report on match v Barnsley". bbc. 18 October 2008. Retrieved 19 May 2010.
- ↑ "3-year deal for defender". Croydon advertiser.
- ↑ "Neil Warnock Statement". Croydon advertiser.
- ↑ "Reading 2-4 Crystal Palace" BBC Sport. 8 December 2009. Retrieved 4 January 2014.
- ↑ "Clyne snubs Wolves move". Sky Sports. 1 February 2010. Retrieved 19 July 2012.
- ↑ "Saints Secure Clyne Deal". Southampton FC. 19 July 2012. Retrieved 19 July 2012.
- ↑ "Crystal Palace's Nathaniel Clyne seals Southampton move". BBC Sport. 19 July 2012. Retrieved 19 July 2012.
- ↑ "Man City 3–2 Southampton" BBC Sport. 19 August 2012. Retrieved 18 September 2012.
- ↑ "Southampton 0–2 Wigan" BBC Sport. 25 August 2012. Retrieved 18 September 2012.
- ↑ "Southampton 4–1 Aston Villa" BBC Sport. 22 September 2012. Retrieved 22 September 2012.
- ↑ "Southampton 4-3 Burnley" BBC Sport. 4 January 2014. Retrieved 4 January 2014.
- ↑ Nathaniel Clyne career stats at Soccerbase
- ↑ "Championship team". Spurs defender Kyle Walker wins PFA Young Player award. BBC Sport. 22 April 2012. Retrieved 23 April 2012.
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