James Rowland (footballer) explained

James Rowland
Fullname:James Thomas Rowland[1]
Birth Date:3 December 2001
Birth Place:Walsall, England[2]
Height:1.65m
Position:Midfielder
Currentclub:Whitchurch Alport
Clubnumber:8
Youthclubs1:West Bromwich Albion
Youthclubs2:Shrewsbury Town
Years1:2018–2021
Clubs1:Shrewsbury Town
Caps1:0
Goals1:0
Years2:2020
Clubs2:Aberystwyth Town (loan)
Caps2:3
Goals2:0
Years3:2020
Clubs3:Barwell (loan)
Caps3:4
Goals3:0
Years4:2021–2022
Clubs4:Newtown
Caps4:12
Goals4:0
Years5:2022
Clubs5:Barwell (loan)
Caps5:13
Goals5:0
Years6:2022–
Clubs6:Whitchurch Alport
Caps6:19
Goals6:0
Club-Update:20:06, 9 April 2023 (UTC)

James Thomas Rowland (born 3 December 2001) is an English footballer who plays as a midfielder for Midland Football League club Whitchurch Alport.

Career

Shrewsbury Town

Rowland played youth football with West Bromwich Albion before joining Shrewsbury Town.[3] He made his debut on 13 November 2018 in the group stage of the EFL Trophy, as a 67th-minute substitute for Charlie Colkett in a 2–1 win at Crewe Alexandra.[4]

He was given his first professional contract by Shrewsbury in May 2019.[5]

On 25 January 2020, Rowland joined Aberystwyth Town on loan for the remainder of the 2019–20 season.[6]

He moved on loan to Barwell in October 2020.[7]

On 12 May 2021 it was announced that he would leave Shrewsbury at the end of the season, following the expiry of his contract.[8]

Newtown

Following his release from Shrewsbury, Rowland signed for Cymru Premier side Newtown.[9] In January 2022, Rowland was loaned out to his former club, Barwell, until the end of the season.[10]

Whitchurch Alport

In July 2022, Rowland joined Midland Football League club Whitchurch Alport.[11]

Career statistics

ClubSeasonLeagueNational CupLeague CupOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Shrewsbury Town2018–19League One0000002020
2019–200000100010
2020–210000000000
Total0000102030
Aberystwyth Town (loan)2019–20[12] Cymru Premier3010000040
Barwell (loan)2020–21[13] Southern League Premier Central40001050
Career total70101030120

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Club list of registered players: As at 19th May 2019 . English Football League . 13 July 2019.
  2. Web site: James Rowland . Soccerbase . 5 April 2021.
  3. Web site: Profile. 4 September 2019. Shrewsbury Town F.C..
  4. Web site: Profile. 15 November 2018. Sky Sports.
  5. Web site: Shrewsbury Town confirm Mat Sadler and Doug Loft departure. 8 May 2019. 8 May 2019 . Ryan Hillback. Shropshire Live.
  6. Web site: James Joins Up With the Black and Greens. ABERYSTWYTH TOWN FOOTBALL CLUB.
  7. Web site: Town duo loaned out. www.shrewsburytown.com.
  8. Web site: Released and retained list. www.shrewsburytown.com.
  9. News: Newtown snap up former Shrewsbury youngster Rowland . countytimes.co.uk . 2021-07-07 . 2021-07-15.
  10. https://southern-football-league.co.uk/news/130706/Rowland%60s-Back-at-Barwell-on-Loan/ Rowland`s Back at Barwell on Loan
  11. https://www.whitchurchalport.com/videos/rowlo-is-a-red-180217.html?fbclid=IwAR1P59EFK0eQ-YXCP2Von07tEPb0cPXmxT_CX4a6bvqEfjvR0htjqGSZolc ROWLO IS A RED
  12. Web site: Fixtures & Results. ABERYSTWYTH TOWN FOOTBALL CLUB.
  13. Web site: James Rowland Profile. Barwell F.C..