Frankie Sutherland

Frankie Sutherland
Personal information
Full nameFrankie Jay Sutherland[1]
Date of birth6 December 1993
Place of birthHillingdon, London
Height5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Playing positionMidfielder
Club information
Current team
Queens Park Rangers
Number17
Youth career
2005–2012Queens Park Rangers
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps†(Gls)†
2012–Queens Park Rangers0(0)
2013→ Portsmouth (loan)1(0)
2013→ Leyton Orient (loan)0(0)
2014–2015→ AFC Wimbledon (loan)7(1)
National team‡
2009–2010Republic of Ireland U179(2)
2012–2013Republic of Ireland U196(0)
2013Republic of Ireland U216(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 14:46, 29 December 2014 (UTC).

† Appearances (Goals).

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 17:19, 30 October 2014 (UTC)

Frankie Jay Sutherland (born 6 December 1993) is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Queens Park Rangers. A QPR academy graduate, Sutherland has also spent time on loan at Portsmouth, and has represented the Republic of Ireland at youth level.

Club career

Queens Park Rangers

Born in Hillingdon, London, Sutherland is a product of Queens Park Rangers youth system in 2005, aged 11.[2] In 2012 summer, he was promoted to the first team, receiving the no. 30 jersey.[3] He also signed a new two-year contract with the London club, running until June 2015.[4][5]

In July 2013, Sutherland featured with QPR's first team in matches against Beşiktaş,[6] Southend United[7] and Udinese, scoring a goal against Italian giants.[8]

Portsmouth (loan)

In November, he was expected to join Portsmouth in a loan deal, but the move failed.[9] On 15 January 2013, he joined Pompey in a one-month loan deal.[10] On 24 February, he made his professional début, replacing Adam Reed in the 63rd minute of a 1–3 home defeat against Hartlepool.[11]

On 11 February, Sutherland returned to QPR, after just making one appearance for Pompey.[12]

Leyton Orient (loan)

On 21 October 2013, Sutherland joined Leyton Orient in a one-month loan deal.[13] He made his debut for Orient on 9 November in the 5–2 win at home to Southport in the first round of the FA Cup, but was stretchered off during the first half with an anterior cruciate ligament injury. He subsequently returned to QPR to begin a recovery estimated to take six to nine months.[14]

AFC Wimbledon (loan)

On 30 October 2014, Sutherland joined AFC Wimbledon on an initial one-month loan deal.[15] On 27 November 2014, Sutherland's loan deal at AFC Wimbledon was extended until 6 January 2015.[16]

International career

Sutherland represented Republic of Ireland under-17's, qualifying through his Donegal-born grandmother,[17] making his debut on 1 September 2009, in a Syrianka International Cup match against Russia, getting on the scoresheet. He then played the another two matches, with Ireland being knocked out in the group stage. He also appeared on 2010 EURO U17 Qualyfing and Elite rounds, scoring against Bulgaria.[18]

Sutherland also played for Republic of Ireland under-19's, making his debut on 26 May 2012, against Portugal.[19] He also played against Ukraine and Israel, with Ireland finished third in the group.

On 23 January 2013, he was called up to the Republic of Ireland under-21 squad.[20]

Career statistics

As of match played 9 November 2013.
Club Season League FA Cup League Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Portsmouth2012–13[21]League One1000000010
Leyton Orient2013–14[22]0010000010
Career total 1010000020

References

  1. ↑ List of Players under Written Contract Registered Between 01/08/2012 and 31/08/2012; The FA
  2. ↑ QPR youngster determined to break into first team; Kilburn Times, 29 July 2013
  3. ↑ Frankie Sutherland Handed QPR Squad Number; League Football Education, 28 August 2012
  4. ↑ "Portsmouth". www.footballsquads.co.uk. Retrieved 27 January 2013.
  5. ↑ Frankie Signs Deal; QPR's official website, 2 August 2012
  6. ↑ QPR 1, BESIKTAS 0; QPR's official website, 18 July 2013
  7. ↑ SOUTHEND 1, QPR 3; QPR's official website, 26 July 2013
  8. ↑ QPR 1, UDINESE 2; QPR's official website, 20 July 2013
  9. ↑ QPR youngster’s proposed loan move to Portsmouth collapses; West London Sport, 23 November 2012
  10. ↑ Sutherland Arrives On Loan; 15 January 2013
  11. ↑ Portsmouth 1–3 Hartlepool; BBC Sport, 24 January 2013
  12. ↑ Pompey end midfielder’s loan spell; Portsmouth News, 11 February 2013
  13. ↑ NEWS: Sutherland Signs; Leyton Orient FC, 21 October 2013
  14. ↑ "ACL injury for Sutherland". Leyton Orient F.C. 11 November 2013.
  15. ↑ "Frankie Sutherland: Wimbledon sign QPR midfielder on loan". AFC Wimbledon. 30 October 2014.
  16. ↑ Chris Slavin (27 November 2014). "Loan extended for Frankie". AFC Wimbledon.
  17. ↑ http://www.fai.ie/international/youth-teams/under-17/100674-frankie-seeks-another-top-display-against-hungary.html
  18. ↑ 2009 Review – Republic of Ireland U17; FAI.ie, 5 January 2010
  19. ↑ Portugal 1–0 Republic of Ireland; UEFA, 26 May 2012
  20. ↑ Pompey midfielder wins international call-up; Portsmouth News, 23 January 2013
  21. ↑ "Portsmouth player appearances 2012/13". Soccerbase. Retrieved 11 November 2013.
  22. ↑ "Leyton Orient player appearances 2013/14". Soccerbase. Retrieved 11 November 2013.

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