Anton Ferdinand
| Date of birth | 18 February 1985 |
| Place of birth | Peckham |
| Nationality | English |
| Weight | 70 kg |
| Height | 1.83 m |
| Position | Defender/Centre back |
Anton Ferdinand is the brother of England international Rio Ferdinand and cousin of Queens Park Rangers legend Les Ferdinand.
He signed a three-year contract with West Ham United in August 2002.
Anton joined Sunderland in August 2008 with a four-year contract.
He joined Queens Park Rangers in August 2011 with a three-year contract that was cancelled in August 2013.
Anton joined Reading in August 2014 with a two-year contract.
He joined Southend United in August 2016 with a one-year contract that was extended to June 2019 in June 2017.
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Ham United | 15 Aug 2002 | 27 Aug 2008 | |
| Sunderland | 27 Aug 2008 | 31 Aug 2011 | |
| Queens Park Rangers | 31 Aug 2011 | 09 Aug 2013 | |
| Bursaspor | 29 Jan 2013 | 31 May 2013 | L |
| Antalyaspor | 14 Aug 2013 | 30 Jun 2014 | |
| Reading | 11 Aug 2014 | 30 Jun 2016 | |
| Southend United | 27 Aug 2016 |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
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| 2003-04 | West Ham United | FA Cup | 3 | ||||
| 2003-04 | West Ham United | League Cup | 2 | 1 |
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| 2003-04 | West Ham United | League Division 1 | 9 | 11 |
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| 2004-05 | West Ham United | FA Cup | 3 |
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| 2004-05 | West Ham United | League Championship | 24 | 5 |
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| 2004-05 | West Ham United | League Championship Play-Offs | 3 | ||||
| 2004-05 | West Ham United | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2005-06 | West Ham United | FA Cup | 5 | ||||
| 2005-06 | West Ham United | Premier League | 32 | 1 |
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| 2006-07 | West Ham United | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2006-07 | West Ham United | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2006-07 | West Ham United | Premier League | 31 |
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| 2006-07 | West Ham United | UEFA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2007-08 | West Ham United | FA Cup | 2 | ||||
| 2007-08 | West Ham United | League Cup | 2 | ||||
| 2007-08 | West Ham United | Premier League | 22 | 3 |
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| 2008-09 | Sunderland | FA Cup | 3 | ||||
| 2008-09 | Sunderland | League Cup | 2 | ||||
| 2008-09 | Sunderland | Premier League | 31 |
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| 2009-10 | Sunderland | League Cup | 1 |
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| 2009-10 | Sunderland | Premier League | 19 | 5 |
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| 2010-11 | Sunderland | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2010-11 | Sunderland | League Cup | 2 | ||||
| 2010-11 | Sunderland | Premier League | 23 | 4 |
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| 2011-12 | Queens Park Rangers | FA Cup | 2 | ||||
| 2011-12 | Queens Park Rangers | Premier League | 31 |
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| 2011-12 | Sunderland | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2011-12 | Sunderland | Premier League | 3 | ||||
| 2012-13 | Queens Park Rangers | FA Cup | 2 | ||||
| 2012-13 | Queens Park Rangers | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2012-13 | Queens Park Rangers | Premier League | 10 | 3 |
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| 2014-15 | Reading | League Championship | 1 | 1 |
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| 2015-16 | Reading | FA Cup | 3 |
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| 2015-16 | Reading | League Championship | 18 | 1 |
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| 2015-16 | Reading | League Cup | 2 | ||||
| 2016-17 | Southend United | Football League Trophy | 2 | ||||
| 2016-17 | Southend United | League One | 34 | 2 |
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| 2017-18 | Southend United | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2017-18 | Southend United | Football League Trophy | 2 | 1 |
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| 2017-18 | Southend United | League One | 29 | 2 |
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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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Nov 2014 | Reading v Rotherham United | W | 3-0 | League Championship | |
| 29 Nov 2014 | Norwich City v Reading | W | 1-2 | League Championship | |
| 11 Aug 2015 | Colchester United v Reading | W | 0-1 | League Cup | 1st round |
| 16 Aug 2015 | Reading v Leeds United | D | 0-0 | League Championship | |
| 19 Aug 2015 | Sheffield Wednesday v Reading | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 22 Aug 2015 | Reading v Milton Keynes Dons | D | 0-0 | League Championship | |
| 25 Aug 2015 | Portsmouth v Reading | W | 1-2 | League Cup | 2nd round |
| 29 Aug 2015 | Brentford v Reading | W | 1-3 | League Championship | |
| 11 Sep 2015 | Reading v Ipswich Town | W | 5-1 | League Championship | |
| 03 Nov 2015 | Reading v Huddersfield Town | D | 2-2 | League Championship | |
| 07 Nov 2015 | Cardiff City v Reading | L | 2-0 | League Championship | |
| 03 Dec 2015 | Reading v Queens Park Rangers | L | 0-1 | League Championship | |
| 12 Dec 2015 | Preston North End v Reading | L | 1-0 | League Championship | |
| 16 Dec 2015 | Hull City v Reading | L | 2-1 | League Championship | |
| 02 Jan 2016 | Reading v Bristol City | W | 1-0 | League Championship | |
| 09 Jan 2016 | Huddersfield Town v Reading | D | 2-2 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 12 Jan 2016 | Derby County v Reading | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 16 Jan 2016 | Milton Keynes Dons v Reading | L | 1-0 | League Championship | |
| 19 Jan 2016 | Reading v Huddersfield Town | W | 5-2 | FA Cup | 3rd round replay |
| 23 Jan 2016 | Reading v Sheffield Wednesday | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 30 Jan 2016 | Reading v Walsall | W | 4-0 | FA Cup | 4th round |
| 02 Feb 2016 | Ipswich Town v Reading | L | 2-1 | League Championship | |
| 05 Mar 2016 | Reading v Fulham | D | 2-2 | League Championship | |
| 15 Mar 2016 | Brighton and Hove Albion v Reading | L | 1-0 | League Championship | |
| 19 Apr 2016 | Reading v Hull City | L | 1-2 | League Championship | |
| 23 Apr 2016 | Queens Park Rangers v Reading | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
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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| 2002-03 | England | Under-18 Lisbon Tournament | 2 | 1 |
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| 2004-05 | England | Toulon Under-20 Tournament | 2 | ||||
| 2004-05 | England | UEFA Under-21 | 2 | ||||
| 2004-05 | England | Under-21 | 1 | ||||
| 2005-06 | England | UEFA Under-21 | 6 | ||||
| 2005-06 | England | Under-21 | 1 | 1 |
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| 2006-07 | England | UEFA Under-21 | 4 | 1 |
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| 2006-07 | England | Under-21 | 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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| 05 Jun 2003 | England v Sweden | W | 2-1 | U18 LISBON TOURNAMENT | |
| 06 Jun 2003 | Portugal v England | D | 0-0 | U18 LISBON TOURNAMENT | |
| 08 Jun 2003 | Spain v England | D | 0-0 | U18 LISBON TOURNAMENT | |
| 17 Aug 2004 | England v Ukraine | W | 3-1 | Under-21 | |
| 03 Sep 2004 | Austria v England | W | 0-2 | UEFA Under-21 | Group 6 |
| 07 Sep 2004 | Poland v England | W | 1-3 | UEFA Under-21 | Group 6 |
| 04 Jun 2005 | England v Portugal | L | 0-1 | Toulon Under-20 Tournament | Group B |
| 06 Jun 2005 | England v Korea Republic | W | 3-0 | Toulon Under-20 Tournament | Group B |
| 16 Aug 2005 | Denmark v England | W | 0-1 | Under-21 | |
| 02 Sep 2005 | Wales v England | W | 0-4 | UEFA Under-21 | Group 6 |
| 06 Sep 2005 | Germany v England | D | 1-1 | UEFA Under-21 | Group 6 |
| 07 Oct 2005 | England v Austria | L | 1-2 | UEFA Under-21 | Group 6 |
| 11 Oct 2005 | England v Poland | W | 4-1 | UEFA Under-21 | Group 6 |
| 11 Nov 2005 | England v France | D | 1-1 | UEFA Under-21 | Play-off |
| 15 Nov 2005 | France v England | L | 2-1 | UEFA Under-21 | Play-off |
| 28 Feb 2006 | England v Norway | W | 3-1 | Under-21 | |
| 15 Aug 2006 | England v Moldova | D | 2-2 | UEFA Under-21 | Qualifying group 8 |
| 05 Sep 2006 | Switzerland v England | W | 2-3 | UEFA Under-21 | Qualifying group 8 |
| 06 Oct 2006 | England v Germany | W | 1-0 | UEFA Under-21 | Play-off 1st leg |
| 10 Oct 2006 | Germany v England | W | 0-2 | UEFA Under-21 | Play-off 2nd leg |
| 24 Mar 2007 | England v Italy | D | 3-3 | Under-21 | |
| 20 Jun 2007 | Netherlands v England | L | 1-1 (12-13) | UEFA Under-21 | Final semi-final |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.