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{{Infobox football biography
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| name = Will Lancaster
| name = Will Lancaster
| image =
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| caption =
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| fullname = William Jack Lancaster
| fullname = William Jack Lancaster
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|2002|8|3|df=y}}
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|2002|8|3|df=y}}
| birth_place = [[Barnsley]], England
| birth_place = [[Barnsley]], England
| height = 1.87 m<ref name="profilebfc">{{cite web |title=Will Lancaster - Midfielder - Under 21s - Barnsley Football Club |url=https://www.barnsleyfc.co.uk/teams/u21-team/midfielder/will-lancaster/ |website=www.barnsleyfc.co.uk |access-date=18 November 2022}}</ref>
| height = 1.87 m<ref name="profilebfc">{{cite web |title=Will Lancaster - Midfielder - Under 21s - Barnsley Football Club |url=https://www.barnsleyfc.co.uk/teams/u21-team/midfielder/will-lancaster/ |website=www.barnsleyfc.co.uk |access-date=18 November 2022}}</ref>
| position = [[Midfielder]]
| position = [[Midfielder]]
| currentclub = [[Bradford (Park Avenue) A.F.C.|Bradford (Park Avenue)]]<br>(on loan from [[Barnsley F.C.|Barnsley]])
| currentclub = [[Bradford (Park Avenue) A.F.C.|Bradford Park Avenue]]<br />(on loan from [[Barnsley F.C.|Barnsley]])
| clubnumber = <!--28-->
| clubnumber = <!--28-->
| youthyears1 = 2012–2021
| youthyears1 = 2012–2021
| youthclubs1 = [[Barnsley F.C.|Barnsley]]
| youthclubs1 = [[Barnsley F.C.|Barnsley]]
| years1 = 2022–
| years1 = 2022–
| clubs1 = [[Barnsley F.C.|Barnsley]]
| clubs1 = [[Barnsley F.C.|Barnsley]]
| caps1 = 2
| caps1 = 0
| goals1 = 0
| goals1 = 0
| years2 = 2022
| years2 = 2022
| clubs2 = → [[Whitby Town F.C.|Whitby Town]] (loan)
| clubs2 = → [[Whitby Town F.C.|Whitby Town]] (loan)
| caps2 = 4
| caps2 = 4
| goals2 = 1
| goals2 = 1
| years3 = 2022–
| years3 = 2022–
| clubs3 = → [[Bradford (Park Avenue) A.F.C.|Bradford (Park Avenue)]] (loan)
| clubs3 = → [[Bradford (Park Avenue) A.F.C.|Bradford Park Avenue]] (loan)
| caps3 = 26
| caps3 = 26
| goals3 = 1|<nowiki>Bradford (Park Avenue)]] </nowiki>
| goals3 = 1
| club-update = 00:00, 12 November 2022 (UTC)
| club-update = 00:00, 12 November 2022 (UTC)
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'''William Jack Lancaster''' (born 3 August 2002) is an English professional [[association football|footballer]] who plays as a [[midfielder]] for {{English football updater|BradfoPA}} club [[Bradford (Park Avenue) A.F.C.|Bradford (Park Avenue)]], on loan from {{English football updater|Barnsley}} club [[Barnsley F.C.|Barnsley]].
'''William Jack Lancaster''' (born 3 August 2002) is an English professional [[association football|footballer]] who plays as a [[midfielder]] for {{English football updater|BradfoPA}} club [[Bradford (Park Avenue) A.F.C.|Bradford Park Avenue]], on loan from {{English football updater|Barnsley}} club [[Barnsley F.C.|Barnsley]].


==Career==
==Career==
Lancaster entered the Academy at [[Barnsley F.C.|Barnsley]] in June 2010, having been affiliated with the club since the age of seven.<ref name="profilebfc"/> He signed as a first-year scholar in July 2018 and made his debut for the under-23 team in August 2019.<ref name="profilebfc"/> He turned professional at the club in June 2020.<ref name="profilebfc"/> On 5 March 2022, he joined [[Northern Premier League]] Premier Division club [[Whitby Town F.C.|Whitby Town]] on loan, having impressed Barnsley youth-team coach [[Martin Devaney]].<ref>{{cite news |last1=Mail |first1=Harry |title=Barnsley midfielder Will Lancaster links up with Whitby Town on loan |url=https://the72.co.uk/2022/03/05/barnsley-midfielder-will-lancaster-links-up-with-whitby-town-on-loan/ |access-date=18 November 2022 |work=The72 |date=5 March 2022}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=LOAN UPDATE |url=https://www.barnsleyfc.co.uk/news/2022/march/loan-update/ |access-date=18 November 2022 |work=www.barnsleyfc.co.uk |date=5 March 2022 |language=en-gb}}</ref> He played three games as a [[substitute (association football)|substitute]].<ref name="whitstat">{{cite web |title=Whitby Town {{!}} Appearances {{!}} William Lancaster {{!}} 2021-2022 {{!}} Football Web Pages |url=https://www.footballwebpages.co.uk/whitby-town/appearances/2021-2022/william-lancaster/937020 |website=www.footballwebpages.co.uk |access-date=18 November 2022}}</ref> He signed an extended contract at Barnsley in July 2022.<ref>{{cite news |title=EIGHT U21S SIGN PRO CONTRACTS |url=https://www.barnsleyfc.co.uk/news/2022/july/u21s-contracts/ |access-date=18 November 2022 |work=www.barnsleyfc.co.uk |date=20 July 2022 |language=en-gb}}</ref>
Lancaster entered the Academy at [[Barnsley F.C.|Barnsley]] in June 2010, having been affiliated with the club since the age of seven.<ref name="profilebfc"/> He signed as a first-year scholar in July 2018 and made his debut for the under-23 team in August 2019.<ref name="profilebfc"/> He turned professional at the club in June 2020.<ref name="profilebfc"/> On 5 March 2022, he joined [[Northern Premier League]] Premier Division club [[Whitby Town F.C.|Whitby Town]] on loan, having impressed Barnsley youth-team coach [[Martin Devaney]].<ref>{{cite news |last1=Mail |first1=Harry |title=Barnsley midfielder Will Lancaster links up with Whitby Town on loan |url=https://the72.co.uk/2022/03/05/barnsley-midfielder-will-lancaster-links-up-with-whitby-town-on-loan/ |access-date=18 November 2022 |work=The72 |date=5 March 2022}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=LOAN UPDATE |url=https://www.barnsleyfc.co.uk/news/2022/march/loan-update/ |access-date=18 November 2022 |work=www.barnsleyfc.co.uk |date=5 March 2022 |language=en-gb}}</ref> He played three games as a [[substitute (association football)|substitute]].<ref name="whitstat">{{cite web |title=Whitby Town {{!}} Appearances {{!}} William Lancaster {{!}} 2021-2022 {{!}} Football Web Pages |url=https://www.footballwebpages.co.uk/whitby-town/appearances/2021-2022/william-lancaster/937020 |website=www.footballwebpages.co.uk |access-date=18 November 2022}}</ref> He signed an extended contract at Barnsley in July 2022.<ref>{{cite news |title=EIGHT U21S SIGN PRO CONTRACTS |url=https://www.barnsleyfc.co.uk/news/2022/july/u21s-contracts/ |access-date=18 November 2022 |work=www.barnsleyfc.co.uk |date=20 July 2022 |language=en-gb}}</ref>


He made his first-team debut on 20 September 2022, coming on for [[Nicky Cadden]] as a half-time substitute in a 2–0 win over [[Newcastle United F.C. Reserves and Academy|Newcastle United U21]] in an [[EFL Trophy]] group stage game at [[Oakwell]].<ref>{{cite news |title=Barnsley vs Newcastle United U21 on 20 Sep 22 - Match Centre - Barnsley Football Club |url=https://www.barnsleyfc.co.uk/matches/fixtures/first-team/202223/september/barnsley-vs-newcastle-united-u21-on-20-sep-22/ |access-date=18 November 2022 |work=www.barnsleyfc.co.uk |date=20 September 2022}}</ref> On 4 November 2022, he joined [[National League North]] club [[Bradford (Park Avenue) A.F.C.|Bradford (Park Avenue)]] on a one-month loan deal.<ref>{{cite news |title=WILL LANCASTER JOINS BRADFORD PARK AVENUE ON LOAN |url=https://www.barnsleyfc.co.uk/news/2022/november/lancaster-bradford-pa/ |access-date=18 November 2022 |work=www.barnsleyfc.co.uk |date=4 November 2022 |language=en-gb}}</ref>
He made his first-team debut on 20 September 2022, coming on for [[Nicky Cadden]] as a half-time substitute in a 2–0 win over [[Newcastle United F.C. Reserves and Academy|Newcastle United U21]] in an [[EFL Trophy]] group stage game at [[Oakwell]].<ref>{{cite news |title=Barnsley vs Newcastle United U21 on 20 Sep 22 - Match Centre - Barnsley Football Club |url=https://www.barnsleyfc.co.uk/matches/fixtures/first-team/202223/september/barnsley-vs-newcastle-united-u21-on-20-sep-22/ |access-date=18 November 2022 |work=www.barnsleyfc.co.uk |date=20 September 2022}}</ref> On 4 November 2022, he joined [[National League North]] club [[Bradford (Park Avenue) A.F.C.|Bradford Park Avenue]] on a one-month loan deal.<ref>{{cite news |title=WILL LANCASTER JOINS BRADFORD PARK AVENUE ON LOAN |url=https://www.barnsleyfc.co.uk/news/2022/november/lancaster-bradford-pa/ |access-date=18 November 2022 |work=www.barnsleyfc.co.uk |date=4 November 2022 |language=en-gb}}</ref>


==Style of play==
==Style of play==
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Latest revision as of 21:52, 31 October 2024

Will Lancaster
Personal information
Full name William Jack Lancaster
Date of birth (2002-08-03) 3 August 2002 (age 22)
Place of birth Barnsley, England
Height 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)[1]
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Bradford Park Avenue
(on loan from Barnsley)
Youth career
2012–2021 Barnsley
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2022– Barnsley 0 (0)
2022 → Whitby Town (loan) 4 (1)
2022– → Bradford Park Avenue (loan) 26 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 00:00, 12 November 2022 (UTC)

William Jack Lancaster (born 3 August 2002) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Northern Premier League Division One East club Bradford Park Avenue, on loan from EFL League One club Barnsley.

Career

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Lancaster entered the Academy at Barnsley in June 2010, having been affiliated with the club since the age of seven.[1] He signed as a first-year scholar in July 2018 and made his debut for the under-23 team in August 2019.[1] He turned professional at the club in June 2020.[1] On 5 March 2022, he joined Northern Premier League Premier Division club Whitby Town on loan, having impressed Barnsley youth-team coach Martin Devaney.[2][3] He played three games as a substitute.[4] He signed an extended contract at Barnsley in July 2022.[5]

He made his first-team debut on 20 September 2022, coming on for Nicky Cadden as a half-time substitute in a 2–0 win over Newcastle United U21 in an EFL Trophy group stage game at Oakwell.[6] On 4 November 2022, he joined National League North club Bradford Park Avenue on a one-month loan deal.[7]

Style of play

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Lancaster is a midfielder described by Barnsley as "renowned for his tireless and industrial approach to the game... often deployed at the base of the diamond, his combative style of play is complimented [sic] by an ability to seamlessly transition defence to attack with a fine range of passing skills".[8]

Career statistics

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As of match played 12 November 2022
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup EFL Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Barnsley 2022–23[9] EFL League One 0 0 0 0 0 0 2[a] 0 2 0
Whitby Town (loan) 2022–23[4] Northern Premier League
Premier Division		 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
Bradford Park Avenue (loan) 2022–23[10] National League North 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 24 1
Career total 28 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 30 1
  1. ^ Appearance(s) in the EFL Trophy

References

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  1. ^ a b c d "Will Lancaster - Midfielder - Under 21s - Barnsley Football Club". www.barnsleyfc.co.uk. Retrieved 18 November 2022.
  2. ^ Mail, Harry (5 March 2022). "Barnsley midfielder Will Lancaster links up with Whitby Town on loan". The72. Retrieved 18 November 2022.
  3. ^ "LOAN UPDATE". www.barnsleyfc.co.uk. 5 March 2022. Retrieved 18 November 2022.
  4. ^ a b "Whitby Town | Appearances | William Lancaster | 2021-2022 | Football Web Pages". www.footballwebpages.co.uk. Retrieved 18 November 2022.
  5. ^ "EIGHT U21S SIGN PRO CONTRACTS". www.barnsleyfc.co.uk. 20 July 2022. Retrieved 18 November 2022.
  6. ^ "Barnsley vs Newcastle United U21 on 20 Sep 22 - Match Centre - Barnsley Football Club". www.barnsleyfc.co.uk. 20 September 2022. Retrieved 18 November 2022.
  7. ^ "WILL LANCASTER JOINS BRADFORD PARK AVENUE ON LOAN". www.barnsleyfc.co.uk. 4 November 2022. Retrieved 18 November 2022.
  8. ^ "Academy Retained List". www.barnsleyfc.co.uk. 22 May 2020. Retrieved 18 November 2022.
  9. ^ "Games played by Will Lancaster in 2022/2023". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 1 July 2022.
  10. ^ Will Lancaster at Soccerway
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