Patrick Webber Explained

Patrick Webber
Fullname:Patrick Damian Webber[1]
Birth Date:20 January 1999
Birth Place:Worthing, England
Position:Defender
Youthyears1:–2016
Youthclubs1:Worthing
Youthyears2:2016–2017
Youthclubs2:Ipswich Town
Years1:2017–2019
Clubs1:Ipswich Town
Caps1:0
Goals1:0
Years2:2018
Clubs2:Braintree Town (loan)
Caps2:3
Goals2:0
Years3:2018
Clubs3:Braintree Town (loan)
Caps3:8
Goals3:0
Years4:2019–2021
Clubs4:Wigan Athletic
Caps4:0
Goals4:0
Club-Update:14:00, 03 January 2021 (UTC)

Patrick Damian Webber (born 15 May 1999) is an English professional footballer who plays as a defender. He most recently played for Wigan Athletic.

Club career

Ipswich Town

Webber joined Ipswich from Worthing on a trial in February 2016, before he rejoined Town in July 2016, becoming a full academy player, signing a two-year scholarship. He went on to make his full senior debut in the 2–1 defeat against Crystal Palace in the EFL Cup second round on 22 August 2017.[2]

Braintree Town (loans)

On 2 February 2018, Webber joined National League South side Braintree Town on a one-month loan deal.[3]

On 2 August 2018, Webber returned to Braintree, following their promotion to the National League on a short-term loan deal until December 2018.[4]

Wigan Athletic

On 12 August 2019, Webber signed for Wigan Athletic on a two-year deal, following a trial the previous season.[5] On 18 January 2021, Webber left Wigan Athletic after his contract was cancelled by mutual consent.[6]

Personal life

Patrick is the son of former Millwall defender Damien Webber.[7]

Career statistics

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonDivisionLeagueFA CupLeague CupOtherTotal
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Ipswich Town2017–18Championship00001010
2018–19Championship00000000
Total0000100010
Braintree Town (loan)2017–18National League South30000030
National League80000080
Total110000000110
Wigan Athletic2019–20Championship00000000
2020–21League One0000001[8] 010
Total0000001010
Career total110001010130

Notes and References

  1. Web site: EFL Released and Retained List 2016-17 . English Football League . 22 August 2017.
  2. Web site: Crystal Palace v Ipswich Town . BBC Sport. 22 August 2017. 22 August 2017.
  3. News: Iron Add New Quartet To Squad . Pitchero Non-League . Steve Whitney . 2 February 2018 . 2 February 2018.
  4. News: Quinton is happy to make full use of loan players after Ipswich confirm that Patrick Webber will start the season with Iron . Braintree and Witham Times . Simon Spurgeon . 2 August 2018 . 6 August 2018.
  5. News: GOALKEEPER JAMES ASPINALL AND DEFENDERS PATRICK WEBBER AND JACK SANDERS SIGN DEALS WITH LATICS' UNDER-23 SIDE.. Wigan Athletic . 12 August 2019 . 12 August 2019.
  6. Web site: Patrick Webber leaves Latics by mutual consent . Wigan Athletic FC . 18 January 2021.
  7. https://www.twtd.co.uk/ipswich-town-news/31883/webber-on-trial-at-aldershot Webber on Trial at Aldershot
  8. Appearance in EFL Trophy