| Sam Perry | |
| Fullname: | Samuel Paul Perry[1] |
| Birth Date: | 29 December 2001 |
| Birth Place: | Walsall, England |
| Height: | 1.84m (06.04feet) |
| Position: | Midfielder |
| Currentclub: | Alvechurch |
| Youthyears1: | –2019 |
| Youthclubs1: | Aston Villa |
| Youthyears2: | 2019–2020 |
| Youthclubs2: | Walsall |
| Years1: | 2020–2023 |
| Clubs1: | Walsall |
| Caps1: | 36 |
| Goals1: | 2 |
| Years2: | 2022–2023 |
| Clubs2: | → Yeovil Town (loan) |
| Caps2: | 12 |
| Goals2: | 0 |
| Years3: | 2023 |
| Clubs3: | → Leamington (loan) |
| Caps3: | 20 |
| Goals3: | 0 |
| Years4: | 2023 |
| Clubs4: | Waterford |
| Caps4: | 14 |
| Goals4: | 1 |
| Years5: | 2023–2024 |
| Clubs5: | Salisbury |
| Caps5: | 8 |
| Goals5: | 1 |
| Years6: | 2024 |
| Clubs6: | Macclesfield |
| Caps6: | 11 |
| Goals6: | 1 |
| Years7: | 2024– |
| Clubs7: | Alvechurch |
| Caps7: | 0 |
| Goals7: | 0 |
| Club-Update: | 12:23, 29 May 2024 (UTC) |
Samuel Paul Perry (born 29 December 2001) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for club Alvechurch.
Born in Walsall, Perry started his career at the academy of Aston Villa before joining Walsall in 2019.[2] He made his debut for Walsall on 7 January 2020 in a 2–1 EFL Trophy defeat at home to Portsmouth.[3] He was offered his first professional contract in May 2020,[4] which he signed in July of that year.[5] He made his league debut for Walsall on 27 February 2021, starting in a 2–1 League Two defeat at home to Bradford City.[6] He scored the first goal of his career the following month with a weak-footed half-volley into the bottom right corner in the 28th minute of a 2–1 defeat away to Bolton Wanderers on 20 March 2021.[7] On 12 April 2021, he signed a new contract with the club of undisclosed length.[8] He made 16 appearances across the 2020–21 season, scoring one goal.
On 12 July 2022, Perry joined National League side Yeovil Town on loan until the end of the 2022–23 season.[9]
On 3 February 2023, Perry joined National League North side Leamington on loan until the end of the 2022–23 season.[10]
On 4 July 2023, Perry signed for League of Ireland First Division side Waterford.[11] In December 2023, he returned to England with Salisbury.[12] In February 2024, he joined Northern Premier League Premier Division club Macclesfield.[13]
In May 2024, Perry joined Southern Premier Division Central club Alvechurch.[14]
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | EFL Cup | Other | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
| Walsall | 2019–20 | League Two | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2020–21 | League Two | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 1 | ||
| 2021–22 | League Two | 20 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 25 | 1 | ||
| 2022–23 | League Two | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Total | 36 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 42 | 2 | |||
| Yeovil Town (loan) | 2022–23 | National League | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | ||
| Leamington (loan) | 2022–23 | National League North | 20 | 0 | — | — | — | 20 | 0 | ||||
| Career total | 68 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 75 | 2 | |||