Aaron Lennon
| Born | 16 April 1987, Leeds |
| Nationality | |
| Weight | 63 kg |
| Height | 1.65 m |
| Position | Midfielder |
Aaron became the youngest-ever Premiership player after coming off the bench for Leeds United against Tottenham Hotspur at White Hart Lane on 28 August 2003 for his senior debut - aged 16 years and 129 days old.
Aaron's contract at Tottenham Hotspur was extended to June 2010 in March 2006 then to June 2012 in January 2007 and to June 2014 in March 2009.
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leeds United | 01 Jul 2003 | 15 Jun 2005 | |
| Tottenham Hotspur | 15 Jun 2005 |
Match history
| Date | Against | Score | Venue | Competition | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Jul 2002 | Italy | 2-2 | Kassam Stadium | Nationwide Under 17 Tournament | |
| 14 Jul 2002 | Brazil | 1-0 | Kassam Stadium | Nationwide Under 17 Tournament | |
| 12 Sep 2002 | USA | 2-1 | Stadio Riciniello | FISF International Soccer Tournament | |
| 13 Sep 2002 | Yugoslavia | 3-0 | Stadio Riciniello | FISF International Soccer Tournament | |
| 15 Sep 2002 | Russia | 0-2 | Stadio Nicola Perrone | FISF International Soccer Tournament | |
| 11 Dec 2002 | France | 2-0 | Glanford Park | Under 17 | |
| 19 Feb 2003 | Greece | 1-0 | Doxa Dramas Stadium | Under 17 | |
| 12 Mar 2003 | Czech Republic | 2-0 | Deva Stadium | Under 17 European Championships Qualifying | Group 6 |
| 14 Mar 2003 | Slovakia | 5-0 | Reebok Stadium | Under 17 European Championships Qualifying | Group 6 |
| 16 Mar 2003 | Scotland | 2-0 | Prenton Park | Under 17 European Championships Qualifying | Group 6 |
| 07 May 2003 | Italy | 0-0 | Estadio Municipal de Chaves | Under 17 European Championships | Finals Group B |
| 07 May 2003 | Israel | 2-1 | Estadio Municipal Penaguiao | Under 17 European Championships | Finals Group B |
| 11 May 2003 | Spain | 2-2 | Estadio Municipal, Vila Real | Under 17 European Championships | Finals Group B |
| 14 May 2003 | Portugal | 2-2 | Estadio do Fontelo, | Under 17 European Championships | Semi Final |
| 17 May 2003 | Austria | 0-1 | Estadio Municipal, Santa Comba Dao | Under 17 European Championships | 3rd Place |
| 07 Oct 2005 | Austria | 1-2 | Elland Road | UEFA U21 | Group 6 |
| 11 Oct 2005 | Poland | 4-1 | Hillsborough | UEFA U21 | Group 6 |
| 25 May 2006 | Belarus | 1-2 | Madejski Stadium | B International | |
| 03 Jun 2006 | Jamaica | 6-0 | Old Trafford | International | |
| 15 Jun 2006 | Trinidad and Tobago | 2-0 | Frankenstadion | World Cup | Finals Group B |
| 25 Jun 2006 | Ecuador | 1-0 | Gottlieb Daimler | World Cup | Round of 16 |
| 01 Jul 2006 | Portugal | 0-0 | Veltins-Arena | World Cup | Quarter Final |
| 16 Aug 2006 | Greece | 4-0 | Old Trafford | International | |
| 02 Sep 2006 | Andorra | 5-0 | Old Trafford | European Championship | Group E |
| 06 Sep 2006 | FYR Macedonia | 1-0 | Gradski - Skopje | European Championship | Group E |
| 24 Mar 2007 | Israel | 0-0 | Ramat-Gan Stadium | European Championship | Group E |
| 28 Mar 2007 | Andorra | 3-0 | Estadio Olimpico de Montjuic | European Championship | Group E |
| 05 Feb 2008 | Republic of Ireland | 3-0 | St Mary's Stadium | UEFA Under 21 | Qualifying Group 3 |
| 19 Aug 2008 | Slovenia | 2-1 | KC Stadium | Under 21 | |
| 18 Nov 2008 | Czech Republic | 2-0 | Bramall Lane | Under 21 | |
| 28 Mar 2009 | Slovakia | 4-0 | Wembley Stadium | International | |
| 01 Apr 2009 | Ukraine | 2-1 | Wembley Stadium | FIFA World Cup | Europe Group 6 |
| 05 Sep 2009 | Slovenia | 2-1 | Wembley Stadium | International | |
| 09 Sep 2009 | Croatia | 5-1 | Wembley Stadium | FIFA World Cup | Europe Group 6 |
| 10 Oct 2009 | Ukraine | 0-1 | Dnipro Arena | FIFA World Cup | Europe Group 6 |
| 14 Oct 2009 | Belarus | 3-0 | Wembley Stadium | FIFA World Cup | Europe Group 6 |
| 24 May 2010 | Mexico | 3-1 | Wembley Stadium | International | |
| 30 May 2010 | Japan | 2-1 | UPC Arena | International | |
| 12 Jun 2010 | USA | 1-1 | Royal Bafokeng Stadium | FIFA World Cup | Finals Group C |
| 18 Jun 2010 | Algeria | 0-0 | Cape Town Stadium | FIFA World Cup | Finals Group C |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
Career stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Full apps | Subs | Goals | Yellows | Reds |
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| 2002 - 2003 | England | FISF International Soccer Tournament | 2 | 1 |
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| 2002 - 2003 | England | Nationwide Under-17 Tournament | 2 | ||||
| 2002 - 2003 | England | Under-17 | 1 | 1 |
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| 2002 - 2003 | England | Under-17 European Championships | 2 | 3 |
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| 2002 - 2003 | England | Under-17 European Championships Qualifying | 1 | 2 |
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| 2003 - 2004 | Leeds United | Carling Cup | 1 | 1 |
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| 2003 - 2004 | Leeds United | FA Cup | 1 |
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| 2003 - 2004 | Leeds United | Premier League | 11 |
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| 2004 - 2005 | Leeds United | Carling Cup | 1 |
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| 2004 - 2005 | Leeds United | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2004 - 2005 | Leeds United | League Championship | 19 | 8 |
1 |
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| 2005 - 2006 | England | B International | 1 | ||||
| 2005 - 2006 | England | FIFA World Cup | 3 |
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| 2005 - 2006 | England | International | 1 |
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| 2005 - 2006 | England | UEFA Under-21 | 2 | ||||
| 2005 - 2006 | Tottenham Hotspur | Carling Cup | 1 |
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| 2005 - 2006 | Tottenham Hotspur | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2005 - 2006 | Tottenham Hotspur | Premier League | 21 | 6 |
2 |
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| 2006 - 2007 | England | European Championship | 2 | 2 |
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| 2006 - 2007 | England | International | 1 |
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| 2006 - 2007 | Tottenham Hotspur | Carling Cup | 1 | 2 |
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| 2006 - 2007 | Tottenham Hotspur | FA Cup | 5 | 1 |
1 |
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| 2006 - 2007 | Tottenham Hotspur | Premier League | 22 | 4 |
3 |
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| 2006 - 2007 | Tottenham Hotspur | UEFA Cup | 7 | 1 |
1 |
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| 2007 - 2008 | England | UEFA Under-21 | 1 | ||||
| 2007 - 2008 | Tottenham Hotspur | Carling Cup | 6 | 1 |
1
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| 2007 - 2008 | Tottenham Hotspur | FA Cup | 2 | 1 |
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| 2007 - 2008 | Tottenham Hotspur | Premier League | 25 | 4 |
2 |
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| 2007 - 2008 | Tottenham Hotspur | UEFA Cup | 8 | 1 |
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| 2008 - 2009 | England | FIFA World Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2008 - 2009 | England | International | 1 | ||||
| 2008 - 2009 | England | Under-21 | 2 | ||||
| 2008 - 2009 | Tottenham Hotspur | Carling Cup | 5 | ||||
| 2008 - 2009 | Tottenham Hotspur | FA Cup | 1 |
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| 2008 - 2009 | Tottenham Hotspur | Premier League | 26 | 9 |
5 |
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| 2008 - 2009 | Tottenham Hotspur | UEFA Cup | 4 | 2 |
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| 2009 - 2010 | England | FIFA World Cup | 5 | ||||
| 2009 - 2010 | England | International | 1 | 2 |
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| 2009 - 2010 | Tottenham Hotspur | Carling Cup | 1 | 1 |
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| 2009 - 2010 | Tottenham Hotspur | Premier League | 20 | 2 |
3 |
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| 2010 - 2011 | Tottenham Hotspur | Carling Cup | 1 |
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| 2010 - 2011 | Tottenham Hotspur | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2010 - 2011 | Tottenham Hotspur | Premier League | 25 | 9 |
3 |
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| 2010 - 2011 | Tottenham Hotspur | UEFA Champions League | 8 | 2 |
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| 2011 - 2012 | Tottenham Hotspur | FA Cup | 1 | 1 |
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| 2011 - 2012 | Tottenham Hotspur | Premier League | 13 | 3 |
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| 2011 - 2012 | Tottenham Hotspur | UEFA Europa League | 4 | 1 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.