Adam Matthews

Date of birth13 January 1992
Place of birthSwansea
NationalityWelsh
Weight71 kg
Height1.78 m
PositionDefender

Adam Matthews joined Sunderland in July 2015 with a four-year contract.

Club history

Team Joined Left Loan / Trialist
Cardiff City 13 Jan 2009 30 Jun 2011
Celtic 01 Jul 2011 03 Jul 2015
Sunderland 03 Jul 2015 30 Jun 2016
Bristol City 07 Mar 2016 08 May 2016 L
Bristol City 28 Jul 2016 31 May 2017 L

Club stats

Season Team Competition Apps Subs Goals Y R
2009-10 Cardiff City FA Cup 2
2009-10 Cardiff City League Championship 24
8
1
1
2009-10 Cardiff City League Cup 1
2010-11 Cardiff City FA Cup
2
2010-11 Cardiff City League Championship 2
6
1
2010-11 Cardiff City League Championship Play-Offs
1
2010-11 Cardiff City League Cup 2
2011-12 Celtic UEFA Europa League 4
1
2012-13 Celtic UEFA Champions League 8
2
1
2015-16 Bristol City League Championship 9
2015-16 Sunderland League Cup 1
2015-16 Sunderland Premier League
1
2016-17 Bristol City League Championship 11
1
1
2016-17 Bristol City League Cup 2
2017-18 Sunderland League Championship 25
9
1
2017-18 Sunderland League Cup 3


Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.

Club matches

Date Match Result Competition Round
15 Sep 2011 Atletico Madrid v Celtic L 2-0 UEFA Europa League Group I
29 Sep 2011 Celtic v Udinese D 1-1 UEFA Europa League Group I
20 Oct 2011 Rennes v Celtic D 1-1 UEFA Europa League Group I
03 Nov 2011 Celtic v Rennes W 3-1 UEFA Europa League Group I
30 Nov 2011 Celtic v Atletico Madrid L 0-1 UEFA Europa League Group I
01 Aug 2012 Celtic v HJK Helsinki W 2-1 UEFA Champions League 3rd qualifying round 1st leg
08 Aug 2012 HJK Helsinki v Celtic W 0-2
Agg: 1-4 		UEFA Champions League 3rd qualifying round 2nd leg
21 Aug 2012 Helsingborgs v Celtic W 0-2 UEFA Champions League Play-off 1st leg
29 Aug 2012 Celtic v Helsingborgs W 2-0
Agg: 4-0 		UEFA Champions League Play-off 2nd leg
19 Sep 2012 Celtic v Benfica D 0-0 UEFA Champions League Group G
07 Nov 2012 Celtic v Barcelona W 2-1 UEFA Champions League Group G
20 Nov 2012 Benfica v Celtic L 2-1 UEFA Champions League Group G
05 Dec 2012 Celtic v Spartak Moskva W 2-1 UEFA Champions League Group G
12 Feb 2013 Celtic v Juventus L 0-3 UEFA Champions League Round of 16 1st leg
06 Mar 2013 Juventus v Celtic L 2-0
Agg: 5-0 		UEFA Champions League Round of 16 2nd leg


Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.

International stats

Season Team Competition Apps Subs Goals Y R
2010-11 Wales Nations Cup
2
2011-12 Wales International Friendly 3
1
2011-12 Wales UEFA European Championship
1
2012-13 Wales FIFA World Cup 2
2012-13 Wales International Friendly 1
2013-14 Wales FIFA World Cup 1
1
2015-16 Wales International Friendly 1
2017-18 Wales China Cup
1


Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.

International matches

Date Match Result Competition Round
25 May 2011 Wales v Scotland L 1-3 Nations Cup
27 May 2011 Wales v Northern Ireland W 2-0 Nations Cup
10 Aug 2011 Wales v Australia L 1-2 International Friendly
11 Oct 2011 Bulgaria v Wales W 0-1 UEFA European Championship Group G
12 Nov 2011 Wales v Norway W 4-1 International Friendly
29 Feb 2012 Wales v Costa Rica L 0-1 International Friendly
27 May 2012 Mexico v Wales L 2-0 International Friendly
07 Sep 2012 Wales v Belgium L 0-2 FIFA World Cup Europe group A
11 Sep 2012 Serbia v Wales L 6-1 FIFA World Cup Europe group A
06 Feb 2013 Wales v Austria W 2-1 International Friendly
06 Sep 2013 North Macedonia v Wales L 2-1 FIFA World Cup Europe group A
10 Sep 2013 Wales v Serbia L 0-3 FIFA World Cup Europe group A
24 Mar 2016 Wales v Northern Ireland D 1-1 International Friendly
26 Mar 2018 Wales v Uruguay L 0-1 China Cup Final


Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.