Connor Wickham

Date of birth31 March 1993
Place of birthHereford
NationalityEnglish
Weight89 kg
Height1.83 m
PositionForward

On Doncaster Rovers' first visit to Portman Road for 52 years, at 16 years and 11 days, Connor Wickham became Ipswich Town's youngest-ever player on 11 April 2009 beating the record set by Jason Dozzell (16 years and 57 days) in 1984.

He signed his first pro contract with Town in March 2010.

It ran to June 2012 and was extended to June 2013 in January 2011 and to June 2014 in April 2011.

Connor joined Sunderland in June 2011 with a four-year contract that was extended to June 2019 in December 2014.

He joined Crystal Palace in August 2015 with a five-year contract that was extended to June 2021 in May 2019.

Connor joined Preston North End in September 2021 with a contract to January 2022.

Club history

Team Joined Left Loan / Trialist
Ipswich Town 31 Mar 2010 29 Jun 2011
Sunderland 29 Jun 2011 03 Aug 2015
Sheffield Wednesday 08 Feb 2013 14 Mar 2013 L
Sheffield Wednesday 01 Nov 2013 27 Jan 2014 L
Leeds United 26 Feb 2014 24 Mar 2014 L
Crystal Palace 03 Aug 2015 30 Jun 2021
Sheffield Wednesday 31 Jan 2020 31 Jul 2020 L
Preston North End 13 Sep 2021

Club stats

Season Team Competition Apps Subs Goals Y R
2008-09 Ipswich Town League Championship
2
2009-10 Ipswich Town FA Cup
1
1
2009-10 Ipswich Town League Championship 9
17
4
3
2009-10 Ipswich Town League Cup 1
1
2
2010-11 Ipswich Town FA Cup 1
2010-11 Ipswich Town League Championship 24
13
9
6
2010-11 Ipswich Town League Cup 2
1
2
2011-12 Sunderland FA Cup 1
1
2011-12 Sunderland League Cup
1
2011-12 Sunderland Premier League 5
11
1
2012-13 Sheffield Wednesday League Championship 4
2
1
1
2012-13 Sunderland FA Cup 1
1
1
2012-13 Sunderland Premier League 3
9
2013-14 Leeds United League Championship 5
2013-14 Sheffield Wednesday League Championship 11
8
2
2013-14 Sunderland FA Cup
1
2013-14 Sunderland League Cup
2
2
2013-14 Sunderland Premier League 10
5
5
1
2014-15 Sunderland FA Cup
3
2014-15 Sunderland League Cup 1
1
2014-15 Sunderland Premier League 31
5
5
8
2015-16 Crystal Palace FA Cup 3
1
2015-16 Crystal Palace Premier League 15
6
5
1
2016-17 Crystal Palace League Cup 1
1
1
2016-17 Crystal Palace Premier League 4
4
2
1
2018-19 Crystal Palace FA Cup 1
1
1
2018-19 Crystal Palace Premier League
6
2019-20 Crystal Palace FA Cup 1
2019-20 Crystal Palace League Cup 1
2019-20 Crystal Palace Premier League
6
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
01 Mar 2014 Queens Park Rangers v Leeds United D 1-1 League Championship
08 Mar 2014 Leeds United v Bolton Wanderers L 1-5 League Championship
11 Mar 2014 Leeds United v Reading L 2-4 League Championship
15 Mar 2014 Burnley v Leeds United L 2-1 League Championship
22 Mar 2014 Leeds United v Millwall W 2-1 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
2010-11 England Under-19 1
2010-11 England Under-21 1
2
2011-12 England UEFA Under-21 1
2011-12 England Under-21
1
2012-13 England UEFA Under-21 2
1
2013-14 England Under-21 1
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
16 Nov 2010 Germany v England L 2-0 Under-21
08 Feb 2011 England v Germany L 0-1 Under-19
24 Mar 2011 Denmark v England W 0-4 Under-21
28 Mar 2011 England v Iceland L 1-2 Under-21
01 Sep 2011 England v Azerbaijan W 6-0 UEFA Under-21 Qualifying group 8
05 Sep 2011 England v Israel W 4-1 Under-21
05 Jun 2013 England v Italy L 0-1 UEFA Under-21 Finals Group A
08 Jun 2013 England v Norway L 1-3 UEFA Under-21 Finals Group A
11 Jun 2013 Israel v England L 1-0 UEFA Under-21 Finals Group A
13 Aug 2013 England v Scotland W 6-0 Under-21


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