Will Buckley
| Date of birth | 21 November 1989 |
| Place of birth | Oldham |
| Nationality | English |
| Weight | 83 kg |
| Height | 1.83 m |
| Position | Midfielder/Forward |
Will Buckley joined Watford in January 2010 with a contract to June 2013.
His contract at Brighton & Hove Albion was extended to June 2017 in January 2013.
He joined Sunderland in August 2014 with a three-year contract.
Will joined Bolton Wanderers in July 2017 with a two-year contract.
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| Curzon Ashton | 01 Jul 2006 | 30 Jun 2007 | |
| Rochdale | 18 Aug 2007 | 26 Jan 2010 | |
| Watford | 26 Jan 2010 | 06 Jun 2011 | |
| Brighton and Hove Albion | 06 Jun 2011 | 14 Aug 2014 | |
| Sunderland | 14 Aug 2014 | 30 Jun 2017 | |
| Leeds United | 02 Oct 2015 | 26 Nov 2015 | L |
| Birmingham City | 15 Jan 2016 | 31 May 2016 | L |
| Sheffield Wednesday | 05 Aug 2016 | 31 May 2017 | L |
| Bolton Wanderers | 01 Jul 2017 |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
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| 2007-08 | Rochdale | League Two | 1 | 6 |
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| 2007-08 | Rochdale | League Two Play-Offs | 1 |
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| 2008-09 | Rochdale | FA Cup | 3 | ||||
| 2008-09 | Rochdale | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 1 | ||||
| 2008-09 | Rochdale | League Two | 28 | 9 |
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| 2008-09 | Rochdale | League Two Play-Offs | 1 | 1 |
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| 2009-10 | Rochdale | FA Cup | 1 |
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| 2009-10 | Rochdale | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 1 | ||||
| 2009-10 | Rochdale | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2009-10 | Rochdale | League Two | 12 | 3 |
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| 2009-10 | Watford | League Championship | 4 | 2 |
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| 2010-11 | Watford | FA Cup | 2 | ||||
| 2010-11 | Watford | League Championship | 27 | 6 |
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| 2010-11 | Watford | League Cup | 2 | ||||
| 2011-12 | Brighton and Hove Albion | FA Cup | 4 | ||||
| 2011-12 | Brighton and Hove Albion | League Championship | 16 | 13 |
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| 2011-12 | Brighton and Hove Albion | League Cup | 2 | ||||
| 2012-13 | Brighton and Hove Albion | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2012-13 | Brighton and Hove Albion | League Championship | 28 | 8 |
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| 2012-13 | Brighton and Hove Albion | League Championship Play-Offs | 2 |
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| 2013-14 | Brighton and Hove Albion | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2013-14 | Brighton and Hove Albion | League Championship | 20 | 10 |
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| 2013-14 | Brighton and Hove Albion | League Championship Play-Offs | 2 | ||||
| 2013-14 | Brighton and Hove Albion | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2014-15 | Brighton and Hove Albion | League Championship | 1 |
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| 2014-15 | Sunderland | FA Cup | 1 |
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| 2014-15 | Sunderland | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2014-15 | Sunderland | Premier League | 9 | 13 |
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| 2015-16 | Birmingham City | League Championship | 5 | 5 |
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| 2015-16 | Leeds United | League Championship | 1 | 3 |
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| 2016-17 | Sheffield Wednesday | League Championship | 2 | 9 |
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| 2016-17 | Sheffield Wednesday | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2017-18 | Bolton Wanderers | League Championship | 14 | 10 |
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| 2017-18 | Bolton Wanderers | League Cup | 2 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Feb 2008 | Rochdale v Hereford United | L | 2-4 | League Two | |
| 16 Feb 2008 | Bradford City v Rochdale | W | 1-2 | League Two | |
| 23 Feb 2008 | Rochdale v Wycombe Wanderers | L | 0-1 | League Two | |
| 01 Mar 2008 | Rochdale v Chesterfield | L | 0-1 | League Two | |
| 11 Mar 2008 | Stockport County v Rochdale | L | 2-0 | League Two | |
| 26 Apr 2008 | Bury v Rochdale | D | 1-1 | League Two | |
| 03 May 2008 | Rochdale v Shrewsbury Town | D | 1-1 | League Two | |
| 26 May 2008 | Rochdale v Stockport County | L | 2-3 | League Two Play-Offs | Final |
| 30 Aug 2008 | Rochdale v Bury | D | 1-1 | League Two | |
| 06 Sep 2008 | Rochdale v Wycombe Wanderers | L | 0-1 | League Two | |
| 13 Sep 2008 | Rotherham United v Rochdale | D | 2-2 | League Two | |
| 20 Sep 2008 | Rochdale v Chesterfield | W | 2-1 | League Two | |
| 28 Sep 2008 | Accrington Stanley v Rochdale | W | 1-3 | League Two | |
| 04 Oct 2008 | Rochdale v Dagenham and Redbridge | L | 0-2 | League Two | |
| 10 Oct 2008 | Lincoln City v Rochdale | D | 1-1 | League Two | |
| 18 Oct 2008 | Morecambe v Rochdale | D | 1-1 | League Two | |
| 21 Oct 2008 | Rochdale v Chester City | W | 6-1 | League Two | |
| 25 Oct 2008 | Rochdale v Aldershot Town | W | 3-1 | League Two | |
| 28 Oct 2008 | Notts County v Rochdale | W | 1-2 | League Two | |
| 01 Nov 2008 | Brentford v Rochdale | W | 1-2 | League Two | |
| 04 Nov 2008 | Scunthorpe United v Rochdale | L | 1-0 | Johnstones Paint Trophy | Quarter-final - northern section |
| 08 Nov 2008 | Barnet v Rochdale | D | 1-1 | FA Cup | 1st round |
| 15 Nov 2008 | Rochdale v Macclesfield Town | D | 1-1 | League Two | |
| 18 Nov 2008 | Rochdale v Barnet | W | 3-2 | FA Cup | 1st round replay |
| 22 Nov 2008 | Rochdale v Luton Town | W | 2-0 | League Two | |
| 25 Nov 2008 | Gillingham v Rochdale | D | 1-1 | League Two | |
| 29 Nov 2008 | Forest Green Rovers v Rochdale | L | 2-0 | FA Cup | 2nd round |
| 13 Dec 2008 | Rochdale v AFC Bournemouth | D | 1-1 | League Two | |
| 20 Dec 2008 | Exeter City v Rochdale | L | 4-1 | League Two | |
| 03 Jan 2009 | Rochdale v Accrington Stanley | W | 3-1 | League Two | |
| 17 Jan 2009 | Rochdale v Lincoln City | D | 2-2 | League Two | |
| 24 Jan 2009 | Dagenham and Redbridge v Rochdale | L | 3-2 | League Two | |
| 27 Jan 2009 | Rochdale v Notts County | W | 3-0 | League Two | |
| 31 Jan 2009 | Aldershot Town v Rochdale | W | 2-4 | League Two | |
| 03 Feb 2009 | Chester City v Rochdale | W | 0-2 | League Two | |
| 14 Feb 2009 | Macclesfield Town v Rochdale | W | 0-1 | League Two | |
| 17 Feb 2009 | Rochdale v Morecambe | D | 1-1 | League Two | |
| 21 Feb 2009 | Rochdale v Brentford | L | 1-2 | League Two | |
| 03 Mar 2009 | Barnet v Rochdale | L | 2-1 | League Two | |
| 07 Mar 2009 | Bury v Rochdale | L | 2-1 | League Two | |
| 10 Mar 2009 | Rochdale v Bradford City | W | 3-0 | League Two | |
| 25 Mar 2009 | Chesterfield v Rochdale | L | 3-0 | League Two | |
| 28 Mar 2009 | Rochdale v Exeter City | D | 2-2 | League Two | |
| 04 Apr 2009 | AFC Bournemouth v Rochdale | L | 4-0 | League Two | |
| 11 Apr 2009 | Rochdale v Port Vale | W | 1-0 | League Two | |
| 13 Apr 2009 | Shrewsbury Town v Rochdale | D | 1-1 | League Two | |
| 18 Apr 2009 | Rochdale v Darlington | L | 0-2 | League Two | |
| 25 Apr 2009 | Luton Town v Rochdale | D | 1-1 | League Two | |
| 02 May 2009 | Rochdale v Gillingham | L | 0-1 | League Two | |
| 07 May 2009 | Rochdale v Gillingham | D | 0-0 | League Two Play-Offs | Semi-final 1st leg |
| 10 May 2009 | Gillingham v Rochdale | L |
2-1 Agg: 2-1 |
League Two Play-Offs | Semi-final 2nd leg |
| 08 Aug 2009 | Port Vale v Rochdale | D | 1-1 | League Two | |
| 11 Aug 2009 | Sheffield Wednesday v Rochdale | L | 3-0 | League Cup | 1st round |
| 15 Aug 2009 | Rochdale v Aldershot Town | W | 1-0 | League Two | |
| 18 Aug 2009 | Rochdale v Cheltenham Town | L | 0-1 | League Two | |
| 23 Aug 2009 | Rotherham United v Rochdale | L | 2-1 | League Two | |
| 29 Aug 2009 | Rochdale v Bury | W | 3-0 | League Two | |
| 01 Sep 2009 | Rochdale v Bradford City | L | 1-2 | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 1st round - northern section |
| 04 Sep 2009 | Morecambe v Rochdale | D | 3-3 | League Two | |
| 12 Sep 2009 | Rochdale v Torquay United | W | 2-1 | League Two | |
| 19 Sep 2009 | Northampton Town v Rochdale | W | 1-2 | League Two | |
| 26 Sep 2009 | Rochdale v Hereford United | W | 4-1 | League Two | |
| 29 Sep 2009 | Darlington v Rochdale | W | 0-2 | League Two | |
| 04 Oct 2009 | Burton Albion v Rochdale | L | 1-0 | League Two | |
| 10 Oct 2009 | Rochdale v Barnet | W | 2-1 | League Two | |
| 07 Nov 2009 | Luton Town v Rochdale | D | 3-3 | FA Cup | 1st round |
| 14 Nov 2009 | Rochdale v Chesterfield | L | 2-3 | League Two | |
| 21 Nov 2009 | Dagenham and Redbridge v Rochdale | W | 1-2 | League Two | |
| 24 Nov 2009 | Rochdale v Notts County | W | 2-1 | League Two | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.