Nathan Lowe Explained

Nathan Lowe
Fullname:Nathan Alexander Lowe[1]
Birth Date:18 September 2005
Birth Place:Harlow, England
Height:193cm
Position:Forward
Currentclub:Walsall
(on loan from Stoke City)
Clubnumber:7
Youthyears1:2014–2016
Youthclubs1:Egerton
Youthyears2:2016–2023
Youthclubs2:Stoke City
Years1:2023–
Clubs1:Stoke City
Caps1:14
Goals1:1
Years2:2024–
Clubs2:Walsall (loan)
Caps2:15
Goals2:9
Nationalyears1:2023–
Nationalteam1:England U19
Nationalcaps1:3
Nationalgoals1:0
Club-Update:09:33, 4 December 2024 (UTC)
Ntupdate:10:39, 19 October 2023 (UTC)

Nathan Alexander Lowe (born 18 September 2005) is an English professional footballer who plays as a forward for EFL League Two side Walsall on loan from club Stoke City.

Club career

Lowe was born in Harlow and played youth football for Bishop's Stortford before his family moved to Cheshire where he attended Lymm High School.[2] He played for Egerton before joining the Stoke City academy in May 2016.[3] Lowe signed a professional contract on his 17th Birthday in September 2022.[4] Lowe made his senior debut on 18 February 2023 in a 1–0 defeat away at Blackpool.[5] [6] Lowe scored his first goal in senior football on 30 September 2023, earning Stoke a late 3–2 victory against Bristol City.[7] [8] Lowe signed a new four-and-a-half-year contract with Stoke in January 2024.[9]

Lowe joined League Two side Walsall, on 22 August 2024 on loan for the 2024–25 season.[10] Lowe scored his first 2 goals in a 3-2 win in the EFL Cup against Huddersfield Town he had missed a penalty earlier in the match.[11] Lowe scored his first league goal in a 2–1 win over Cheltenham Town.[12] After scoring ten goals in 18 matches for the Saddlers, Lowe was named as EFL Young Player of the Month for October 2024.[13]

International career

Lowe was called up to the England U19 squad for the first time in October 2023.[14] He made his U19 debut during a goalless draw with Montenegro in 2024 U19 EURO qualifying.[15]

Career statistics

+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueFA CupLeague CupOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Stoke City2022–23Championship10100020
2023–24Championship1311010151
2024–25Championship00000000
Total141201017!1
Walsall (loan)2024–25League Two1592022312212
Career total29104032313913

Honours

Notes and References

  1. Web site: EFL - Squad List 2023/24 . English Football League . 8 September 2023.
  2. Web site: May Newslatter . Lymm High School . 22 February 2023 . 36.
  3. Web site: FOOTBALL: Egerton present awards at Fun Day . Knutsford Guardian . 22 February 2023.
  4. Web site: Duo receive Stoke City instruction after contract announcement . Stoke Sentinel . 28 September 2022 . 18 February 2023.
  5. News: Blackpool 1–0 Stoke City . BBC Sport . 18 February 2023.
  6. Web site: Blackpool vs Stoke City team news amid Ben Pearson injury blow as Nathan Lowe summoned . Stoke Sentinel . 18 February 2023 . 18 February 2023.
  7. Web site: Bristol City 2–3 Stoke City . BBC Sport . 30 September 2023.
  8. Web site: Bristol City 2-3 Stoke City: Potters hit back from two down to win at Ashton Gate . Sky Sports . 30 September 2023.
  9. Web site: Nathan Lowe: Stoke City striker signs new long-term contract in debut season . BBC Sport . 25 January 2024.
  10. Web site: Nathan Lowe completes Walsall loan move . Stoke City . 22 August 2024.
  11. Web site: Walsall 3-2 Huddersfield Town - Carabao Cup. BBC Sport. 22 September 2024.
  12. Web site: Walsall 2-1 Cheltenham Town. BBC Sport. 22 September 2024.
  13. Web site: Nathan Lowe named EA Sports FC EFL Young Player of the Month for October . Walsall FC . 22 November 2024.
  14. Web site: Lowe earns first England U19 call-up . Stoke City . 6 October 2023.
  15. Web site: Report: England MU19s 0-0 Montenegro . England Football . 12 October 2023.
  16. Web site: Walsall striker Nathan Lowe claims EA Sports FC EFL Young Player of the Month award . English Football League . 22 November 2024.