Anthony Pilkington
| Date of birth | 06 June 1988 |
| Place of birth | Manchester |
| Nationality | Irish |
| Weight | 76 kg |
| Height | 1.80 m |
| Position | Midfielder |
Anthony Pilkington joined Stockport County in December 2006 with a contract to the end of the season that was extended to June 2009 in February 2007 then to June 2010 in March 2008.
Anthony joined Huddersfield Town in January 2009 with a contract to June 2012 that was extended to June 2014 in December 2010.
He joined Norwich City in July 2011 with a three-year contract.
His contract at Cardiff City was extended to June 2019 in September 2016.
He joined Wigan Athletic in January 2019 with a contract to June 2020.
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atherton Collieries | 01 Jul 2006 | 14 Dec 2006 | |
| Stockport County | 14 Dec 2006 | 23 Jan 2009 | |
| Huddersfield Town | 23 Jan 2009 | 06 Jul 2011 | |
| Norwich City | 06 Jul 2011 | 13 Aug 2014 | |
| Cardiff City | 13 Aug 2014 | 10 Jan 2019 | |
| Wigan Athletic | 10 Jan 2019 |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006-07 | Stockport County | League Two | 18 | 6 |
5 |
2
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| 2007-08 | Stockport County | FA Cup | 1 |
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| 2007-08 | Stockport County | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 2 | 1 |
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| 2007-08 | Stockport County | League Cup | 2 |
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| 2007-08 | Stockport County | League Two | 23 | 6 |
6 |
3
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| 2007-08 | Stockport County | League Two Play-Offs | 2 | 1 |
1 |
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| 2008-09 | Huddersfield Town | League One | 16 | 2 |
1
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| 2008-09 | Stockport County | FA Cup | 3 | 1 |
1 |
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| 2008-09 | Stockport County | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 1 | ||||
| 2008-09 | Stockport County | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2008-09 | Stockport County | League One | 22 | 2 |
5 |
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| 2009-10 | Huddersfield Town | FA Cup | 2 | ||||
| 2009-10 | Huddersfield Town | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 2 | 2 |
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| 2009-10 | Huddersfield Town | League Cup | 2 |
1
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| 2009-10 | Huddersfield Town | League One | 42 | 1 |
7 |
8
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| 2009-10 | Huddersfield Town | League One Play-Offs | 2 |
1
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| 2010-11 | Huddersfield Town | FA Cup | 4 | 1 |
1
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| 2010-11 | Huddersfield Town | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 4 | 3 |
1
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| 2010-11 | Huddersfield Town | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2010-11 | Huddersfield Town | League One | 30 | 1 |
10 |
3
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| 2011-12 | Norwich City | FA Cup | 2 | ||||
| 2011-12 | Norwich City | Premier League | 23 | 7 |
8 |
1
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| 2012-13 | Norwich City | FA Cup | 1 |
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| 2012-13 | Norwich City | League Cup | 1 | 1 |
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| 2012-13 | Norwich City | Premier League | 25 | 5 |
5 |
2
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| 2013-14 | Norwich City | League Cup | 1 | 1 |
1 |
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| 2013-14 | Norwich City | Premier League | 10 | 5 |
1 |
2
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| 2014-15 | Cardiff City | League Championship | 15 | 5 |
1 |
1
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| 2014-15 | Cardiff City | League Cup | 1 |
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| 2015-16 | Cardiff City | League Championship | 38 | 3 |
9 |
9
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| 2016-17 | Cardiff City | FA Cup | 1 | 1 |
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| 2016-17 | Cardiff City | League Championship | 21 | 13 |
8 |
4
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| 2016-17 | Cardiff City | League Cup | 1 |
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| 2017-18 | Cardiff City | FA Cup | 1 | 2 |
1 |
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| 2017-18 | Cardiff City | League Championship | 1 | 7 |
3 |
1
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| 2017-18 | Cardiff City | League Cup | 1 | 1 |
1 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Aug 2011 | Wigan Athletic v Norwich City | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 21 Aug 2011 | Norwich City v Stoke City | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 27 Aug 2011 | Chelsea v Norwich City | L | 3-1 | Premier League | |
| 17 Sep 2011 | Bolton Wanderers v Norwich City | W | 1-2 | Premier League | |
| 26 Sep 2011 | Norwich City v Sunderland | W | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 01 Oct 2011 | Manchester United v Norwich City | L | 2-0 | Premier League | |
| 15 Oct 2011 | Norwich City v Swansea City | W | 3-1 | Premier League | |
| 22 Oct 2011 | Liverpool v Norwich City | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 29 Oct 2011 | Norwich City v Blackburn Rovers | D | 3-3 | Premier League | |
| 05 Nov 2011 | Aston Villa v Norwich City | L | 3-2 | Premier League | |
| 19 Nov 2011 | Norwich City v Arsenal | L | 1-2 | Premier League | |
| 26 Nov 2011 | Norwich City v Queens Park Rangers | W | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 03 Dec 2011 | Manchester City v Norwich City | L | 5-1 | Premier League | |
| 27 Dec 2011 | Norwich City v Tottenham Hotspur | L | 0-2 | Premier League | |
| 31 Dec 2011 | Norwich City v Fulham | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 02 Jan 2012 | Queens Park Rangers v Norwich City | W | 1-2 | Premier League | |
| 14 Jan 2012 | West Bromwich Albion v Norwich City | W | 1-2 | Premier League | |
| 21 Jan 2012 | Norwich City v Chelsea | D | 0-0 | Premier League | |
| 28 Jan 2012 | West Bromwich Albion v Norwich City | W | 1-2 | FA Cup | 4th round |
| 01 Feb 2012 | Sunderland v Norwich City | L | 3-0 | Premier League | |
| 04 Feb 2012 | Norwich City v Bolton Wanderers | W | 2-0 | Premier League | |
| 11 Feb 2012 | Swansea City v Norwich City | W | 2-3 | Premier League | |
| 18 Feb 2012 | Norwich City v Leicester City | L | 1-2 | FA Cup | 5th round |
| 26 Feb 2012 | Norwich City v Manchester United | L | 1-2 | Premier League | |
| 03 Mar 2012 | Stoke City v Norwich City | L | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 11 Mar 2012 | Norwich City v Wigan Athletic | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 18 Mar 2012 | Newcastle United v Norwich City | L | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 09 Apr 2012 | Tottenham Hotspur v Norwich City | W | 1-2 | Premier League | |
| 14 Apr 2012 | Norwich City v Manchester City | L | 1-6 | Premier League | |
| 21 Apr 2012 | Blackburn Rovers v Norwich City | L | 2-0 | Premier League | |
| 28 Apr 2012 | Norwich City v Liverpool | L | 0-3 | Premier League | |
| 05 May 2012 | Arsenal v Norwich City | D | 3-3 | Premier League | |
| 18 Aug 2012 | Fulham v Norwich City | L | 5-0 | Premier League | |
| 25 Aug 2012 | Norwich City v Queens Park Rangers | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 28 Aug 2012 | Norwich City v Scunthorpe United | W | 2-1 | League Cup | 2nd round |
| 01 Sep 2012 | Tottenham Hotspur v Norwich City | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 06 Oct 2012 | Chelsea v Norwich City | L | 4-1 | Premier League | |
| 20 Oct 2012 | Norwich City v Arsenal | W | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 27 Oct 2012 | Aston Villa v Norwich City | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 03 Nov 2012 | Norwich City v Stoke City | W | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 10 Nov 2012 | Reading v Norwich City | D | 0-0 | Premier League | |
| 17 Nov 2012 | Norwich City v Manchester United | W | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 24 Nov 2012 | Everton v Norwich City | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 28 Nov 2012 | Southampton v Norwich City | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 02 Dec 2012 | Norwich City v Sunderland | W | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 08 Dec 2012 | Swansea City v Norwich City | W | 3-4 | Premier League | |
| 11 Dec 2012 | Norwich City v Aston Villa | L | 1-4 | League Cup | 5th round |
| 15 Dec 2012 | Norwich City v Wigan Athletic | W | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 22 Dec 2012 | West Bromwich Albion v Norwich City | L | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 26 Dec 2012 | Norwich City v Chelsea | L | 0-1 | Premier League | |
| 29 Dec 2012 | Norwich City v Manchester City | L | 3-4 | Premier League | |
| 01 Jan 2013 | West Ham United v Norwich City | L | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 12 Jan 2013 | Norwich City v Newcastle United | D | 0-0 | Premier League | |
| 19 Jan 2013 | Liverpool v Norwich City | L | 5-0 | Premier League | |
| 26 Jan 2013 | Norwich City v Luton Town | L | 0-1 | FA Cup | 4th round |
| 30 Jan 2013 | Norwich City v Tottenham Hotspur | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 02 Feb 2013 | Queens Park Rangers v Norwich City | D | 0-0 | Premier League | |
| 23 Feb 2013 | Norwich City v Everton | W | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 02 Mar 2013 | Manchester United v Norwich City | L | 4-0 | Premier League | |
| 09 Mar 2013 | Norwich City v Southampton | D | 0-0 | Premier League | |
| 20 Apr 2013 | Norwich City v Reading | W | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 27 Apr 2013 | Stoke City v Norwich City | L | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 04 May 2013 | Norwich City v Aston Villa | L | 1-2 | Premier League | |
| 12 May 2013 | Norwich City v West Bromwich Albion | W | 4-0 | Premier League | |
| 19 May 2013 | Manchester City v Norwich City | W | 2-3 | Premier League | |
| 27 Aug 2013 | Norwich City v Bury | W | 6-3 | League Cup | 2nd round |
| 14 Sep 2013 | Tottenham Hotspur v Norwich City | L | 2-0 | Premier League | |
| 21 Sep 2013 | Norwich City v Aston Villa | L | 0-1 | Premier League | |
| 29 Sep 2013 | Stoke City v Norwich City | W | 0-1 | Premier League | |
| 06 Oct 2013 | Norwich City v Chelsea | L | 1-3 | Premier League | |
| 19 Oct 2013 | Arsenal v Norwich City | L | 4-1 | Premier League | |
| 26 Oct 2013 | Norwich City v Cardiff City | D | 0-0 | Premier League | |
| 29 Oct 2013 | Manchester United v Norwich City | L | 4-0 | League Cup | 4th round |
| 02 Nov 2013 | Manchester City v Norwich City | L | 7-0 | Premier League | |
| 09 Nov 2013 | Norwich City v West Ham United | W | 3-1 | Premier League | |
| 23 Nov 2013 | Newcastle United v Norwich City | L | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 18 Jan 2014 | Norwich City v Hull City | W | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 28 Jan 2014 | Norwich City v Newcastle United | D | 0-0 | Premier League | |
| 08 Feb 2014 | Norwich City v Manchester City | D | 0-0 | Premier League | |
| 11 Feb 2014 | West Ham United v Norwich City | L | 2-0 | Premier League | |
| 02 Mar 2014 | Aston Villa v Norwich City | L | 4-1 | Premier League | |
| 15 Mar 2014 | Southampton v Norwich City | L | 4-2 | Premier League | |
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 |
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| 2013-14 | Republic of Ireland | FIFA World Cup | 1 | 1 |
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| 2013-14 | Republic of Ireland | International Friendly | 2 | 2 |
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| 2014-15 | Republic of Ireland | International Friendly | 2 | 1 |
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| 2015-16 | Republic of Ireland | International Friendly | 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 | |
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| 06 Sep 2013 | Republic of Ireland v Sweden | L | 1-2 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group C |
| 10 Sep 2013 | Austria v Republic of Ireland | L | 1-0 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group C |
| 05 Mar 2014 | Republic of Ireland v Serbia | L | 1-2 | International Friendly | |
| 31 May 2014 | Italy v Republic of Ireland | D | 0-0 | International Friendly | |
| 06 Jun 2014 | Costa Rica v Republic of Ireland | D | 1-1 | International Friendly | |
| 10 Jun 2014 | Republic of Ireland v Portugal | L | 1-5 | International Friendly | |
| 03 Sep 2014 | Republic of Ireland v Oman | W | 2-0 | International Friendly | |
| 18 Nov 2014 | Republic of Ireland v USA | W | 4-1 | International Friendly | |
| 29 Mar 2016 | Republic of Ireland v Slovakia | D | 2-2 | International Friendly | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.