Brandon Pursall Explained

Brandon Pursall
Fullname:Brandon Edward Pursall[1]
Birth Date:16 March 2004[2]
Birth Place:St Stephen-in-Brannel, England
Currentclub:LASK Amateure OÖ
Position:Defender
Youthclubs1:Plymouth Argyle
Years1:2020–2023
Clubs1:Plymouth Argyle
Caps1:0
Goals1:0
Years2:2022
Clubs2:Plymouth Parkway (loan)
Caps2:4
Goals2:0
Years3:2022–2023
Clubs3:Tavistock (loan)
Caps3:21
Goals3:0
Years4:2023–2024
Clubs4:Mousehole
Caps4:19
Goals4:1
Years5:2024–
Clubs5:Lask Amateure OÖ
Caps5:0
Goals5:0
Club-Update:26 June 2024 (UTC)

Brandon Edward Pursall (born 16 March 2004) is an English footballer who plays as a defender for Austrian Regionalliga club LASK Amateure OÖ.

Career

Pursall joined Argyle's academy set-up as an under-9. He represented the East Cornwall Schoolboys side in the under-14 and under-15 categories.[2] He signed a two-year scholarship deal with Argyle in the summer of 2020.[3]

Pursall made his professional debut on 8 September 2020, as a 76th minute substitute for club captain Gary Sawyer, in a 3–2 defeat to Norwich City U21s in the EFL Trophy.[4] He made his full debut in Argyle's next game in the competition, playing 90 minutes at left-centre-half, in Argyle's 2–0 EFL Trophy defeat to Cheltenham Town on 6 October 2020.[5]

On 25 July 2022, Pursall signed for Southern Football League Premier Division South club Plymouth Parkway on a short-term loan deal.[6]

He was released by Plymouth at the end of the 2022–23 season.[7]

In June 2024, Pursall was announced to have joined LASK reserves side, LASK Amateure OÖ, playing in the Austrian Regionalliga.[8]

Career statistics

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueFA CupLeague CupOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
2020–21League Two0000003030
2021–22League One0000002020
2022–23League One0000003030
Total0000008080
Plymouth Parkway (loan)2022–23Southern League Premier Division South40000040
Tavistock (loan)2022–23Southern League Division One South2100000210
Mousehole2023–24[9] Southern League Division One South1912030241
Career total4412000110571

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Club List of Registered Players as at 21st May 2022 . English Football League . 62 . 20 July 2022.
  2. Web site: Brandon Pursall . 8 October 2020 . GreensOnScreen.
  3. Web site: 7 July 2020 . Academy Intake Announced – Seven New Scholars . 8 October 2020 . Plymouth Argyle F.C..
  4. Web site: 8 September 2020 . REPORT: Argyle 2 Norwich City 3 . 8 October 2020 . Plymouth Argyle F.C..
  5. Web site: 6 October 2020 . REPORT: Cheltenham Town 2 Argyle 0 . 8 October 2020 . Plymouth Argyle F.C..
  6. 1551590625119797249. ✍️ . PlymouthPFC. Plymouth Parkway F.C.. 25 July 2022. 26 July 2022.
  7. Web site: Law, Craske and Pursall to Depart. www.pafc.co.uk. 5 May 2023. 6 May 2023.
  8. Web site: LASK AMATEURE NEHMEN NEUE SAISON IN ANGRIFF. LASK AMATEURS TACKLE NEW SEASON. German. www.lask.at. 26 June 2024. 26 June 2024.
  9. Web site: Brandon Pursall Player Profile - Aylesbury United Archive. www.aylesburyunitedarchive.com. 26 June 2024.