Patrick Bamford

Patrick Bamford
Personnel
Surname	Patrick James Bamford
birthday	5th September 1993
place of birth	Grantham ,  England
size	185 cm
position	Striker , left midfielder
Juniors
Years	station
2002-2011	Nottingham Forest
Men's
Years	station	Games (goals) 1
2011–2012	Nottingham Forest	2 0(0)
2012-2017	Chelsea FC	0 0(0)
2012-2013	→  Milton Keynes Dons  (loan)	14 0(4)
2013-2014	→  Milton Keynes Dons  (loan)	23 (14)
2014	→  Derby County  (loan)	21 0(8)
2014-2015	→  Middlesbrough FC  (loan)	38 (17)
2015	→  Crystal Palace  (loan)	6 0(0)
2016	→  Norwich City  (loan)	7 0(0)
2016-2017	→  Burnley FC  (loan)	6 0(0)
2017-2018	Middlesbrough FC	47 (12)
2018–	Leeds United	67 (25)
National team
Years	selection	Games (goals)
2010	Ireland U18	1 0(0)
2012	England U-19	2 0(1)
2013-2014	England U-21	2 0(0)
1 Only league games are given. As of August 30, 2020

Patrick James Bamford (born September 5, 1993 in Grantham ) is an English football player of Irish descent who has been under contract with the English second division Leeds United since 2018 .

Player career

Nottingham Forest

Patrick Bamford, who has been playing in the youth teams of his home club Nottingham Forest since he was eight , made a name for himself with his good performances in the 2011/12 Premier Academy League . On December 31, 2011, he made his debut in the 2011/12 Football League Championship game against Cardiff City . Bamford came on in the 80th minute for Matt Derbyshire and lost the game 1-0 with his team. Just two days later he was substituted on for the second time by coach Steve Cotterill in a 3-1 away win over Ipswich Town .

Chelsea FC

On January 31, 2012, Chelsea announced the signing of Bamford. He will initially be part of the reserve squad. In November 2012 he moved on loan to third division club Milton Keynes Dons and scored four goals in fourteen league games by the end of the season. Due to its good development in Milton Keynes , Bamford was awarded again to MK Dons in July 2013. In the first half of the Football League One 2013/14 , the young attacker made a name for himself as one of the top scorers in the third division and scored fourteen league goals before Chelsea FC decided in January 2014 to loan his youngster to the second division club Derby County in order to further his development promote.

For the 2015/16 season Bamford moved to Crystal Palace on loan . At the same time he received a new three-year contract until June 30, 2018. After Bamford was hardly used there, the loan contract was terminated at the end of the year. At the end of January 2016, he was loaned to Norwich City until the end of the season .

National team

Due to his Irish grandparents, Bamford first played for Ireland before moving to the English Association. On November 19, 2013, Patrick Bamford made his debut in the England U-21 national team in a 9-0 home win over San Marino.

Web links

• Patrick Bamford in the soccerbase.com database
• Internationals for England
• Patrick Bamford in the database of weltfussball.de

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Premier Academy League 2011/12 ( Memento of the original from October 6, 2011 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (Nottingham Forest) 
2. ↑ Nottingham Forest - Cardiff City 0: 1 ( Memento of the original from January 20, 2012 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (Nottingham Forest) 
3. ↑ Ipswich Town - Nottingham Forest 1: 3 ( Memento of the original from January 20, 2012 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (Nottingham Forest) 
4. ↑ TEENAGER BAMFORD JOINS ( Memento of the original from February 2, 2012 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. 
5. ↑ Chelsea's Patrick Bamford joins MK Dons on loan (BBC Sport)
6. ↑ Chelsea's Patrick Bamford to return to MK Dons (BBC Sport)
7. ↑ Patrick Bamford: Chelsea striker joins Derby County on loan (BBC Sport)
8. ↑ Chelsea FC: New deal for Bamford , July 21, 2015, accessed January 30, 2016
9. ↑ Chelsea FC: Bamford loaned to Norwich , January 30, 2016, accessed January 30, 2016.
10. ↑ Five young Premier League stars that Martin O'Neill's Ireland could miss out on ... irishpost.co.uk, September 5, 2014, accessed February 10, 2016
11. ↑ England 9-0 San Marino (BBC Sport)