Finlay Armstrong
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Finlay Patric Armstrong[1] | ||
Date of birth | [2] | 5 March 2003||
Place of birth | Liverpool, England | ||
Position(s) | Full back | ||
Team information | |||
Current team |
Rochdale (on loan from Fleetwood Town) | ||
Youth career | |||
–2023 | Burnley | ||
2023– | Fleetwood Town | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2022–2023 | Burnley | 0 | (0) |
2019 | → Padiham (loan) | ||
2019–2020 | → Clitheroe (loan) | 6 | (0) |
2022–2023 | → FC United of Manchester (loan) | 18 | (1) |
2023 | → Curzon Ashton (loan) | 19 | (0) |
2023– | Fleetwood Town | 1 | (0) |
2023– | → Rochdale (loan) | 4 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13:11, 17 January 2024 (UTC) |
Finlay Patric Armstrong (born 5 March 2003) is an English footballer who plays as a full back for Rochdale on loan from EFL League Two club Fleetwood Town.
Career
Born in Liverpool, Armstrong joined the Academy of Burnley at under-13s level, progressing through the ranks to sign a professional one-year contract in July 2022.[3] Prior to signing his contract while under scholarship, he spent time on loan with Padiham and Clitheroe.[4] Across the 2022–23 season, he again spent time out on loan with FC United of Manchester and Curzon Ashton.[5]
On 30 June 2023, Armstrong joined League One club Fleetwood Town on a one-year deal, joining the club's development squad.[6] He made his debut for the club on 5 September 2023, featuring as a first-half substitute in an EFL Trophy victory over Tranmere Rovers.[7] In December 2023, he joined National League club Rochdale on a one-month loan deal.[8]
Career statistics
- As of match played 6 January 2024
Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Fleetwood Town | 2023–24[9] | League One | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2[a] | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Rochdale | 2023–24[2] | National League | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |
Career total | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
- ^ Appearance(s) in EFL Trophy
References
- ^ "SQUAD LIST 2023/24 & U21 REGISTERED CONTRACT PLAYERS" (PDF). English Football League. 7 September 2023. Retrieved 17 January 2024.
- ^ a b Finlay Armstrong at Soccerway. Retrieved 17 January 2024.
- ^ "ACADEMY DUO SIGN FIRST PROFESSIONAL DEALS". www.burnleyfootballclub.com. 11 July 2022. Retrieved 17 January 2024.
- ^ @ClitheroeFC (30 November 2019). "✍🏻 NEW SIGNINGS: The #Blues are delighted to announce the signing of Left back Finlay Armstrong on loan from @BurnleyOfficial and Centre back Tom Stead from @chorleyfc. Please give both a warm welcome to Shawbridge! #COYB #YourTownYourClub" (Tweet). Retrieved 17 January 2024 – via Twitter.
- ^ "ARMSTRONG HEADS OUT ON LOAN". www.burnleyfootballclub.com. 24 September 2022. Retrieved 17 January 2024.
- ^ "Full-back Finlay Armstrong added to Lawlor's Development Squad". www.fleetwoodtownfc.com. 30 June 2023. Retrieved 17 January 2024.
- ^ "Report: Town pick up their first win of the season against Tranmere". www.fleetwoodtownfc.com. 5 September 2023. Retrieved 17 January 2024.
- ^ "Armstrong Signs On Loan". www.rochdaleafc.co.uk. 23 December 2023. Retrieved 17 January 2024.
- ^ "Games played by Finlay Armstrong in 2023/2024". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 17 January 2024.
- 2003 births
- Living people
- Footballers from Liverpool
- English men's footballers
- Men's association football defenders
- Burnley F.C. players
- Padiham F.C. players
- Clitheroe F.C. players
- F.C. United of Manchester players
- Curzon Ashton F.C. players
- Fleetwood Town F.C. players
- Rochdale A.F.C. players
- North West Counties Football League players
- Northern Premier League players
- National League (English football) players
- English Football League players