| Sam Sherring | |
| Fullname: | Sam Sherring[1] |
| Birth Date: | 8 May 2000 |
| Birth Place: | Dorchester, England |
| Height: | 1.88m |
| Position: | Centre-back |
| Currentclub: | Milton Keynes Dons |
| Clubnumber: | 5 |
| Youthyears1: | 2007–2019 |
| Youthclubs1: | Bournemouth |
| Years1: | 2019–2022 |
| Clubs1: | Bournemouth |
| Caps1: | 0 |
| Goals1: | 0 |
| Years2: | 2018–2019 |
| Clubs2: | → Weymouth (loan) |
| Caps2: | 31 |
| Goals2: | 0 |
| Years3: | 2019–2020 |
| Clubs3: | → Weymouth (loan) |
| Caps3: | 11 |
| Goals3: | 0 |
| Years4: | 2020–2021 |
| Clubs4: | → Torquay United (loan) |
| Caps4: | 42 |
| Goals4: | 3 |
| Years5: | 2021–2022 |
| Clubs5: | → Accrington Stanley (loan) |
| Caps5: | 10 |
| Goals5: | 0 |
| Years6: | 2022 |
| Clubs6: | → Cambridge United (loan) |
| Caps6: | 14 |
| Goals6: | 0 |
| Years7: | 2022–2024 |
| Clubs7: | Northampton Town |
| Caps7: | 73 |
| Goals7: | 2 |
| Years8: | 2024– |
| Clubs8: | Milton Keynes Dons |
| Caps8: | 4 |
| Goals8: | 0 |
| Club-Update: | 14:42, 3 November 2024 (UTC) |
Sam Sherring (born 8 May 2000) is an English professional footballer who plays as a defender for EFL League Two club Milton Keynes Dons.
Born in Dorchester, Sherring began his career with Bournemouth, in 2007,[2] at the age of 7.[3] After loan spells with Weymouth,[4] [5] and Torquay United,[6] [7] including an appearance in the National League Play-Off final,[8] he moved on loan to Accrington Stanley in August 2021.[3] On 11 January 2022, Sherring signed on loan for Cambridge United until the end of the season.[9] [10]
Sherring moved to Northampton Town in July 2022.[11]
After rejecting a new contract from Northampton, it was announced in June 2024 that Sherring would join Milton Keynes Dons on 1 July 2024.[12] He made his debut for the club on 10 August 2024, unfortunately scoring an own goal in a 1–2 home defeat to Bradford City.[13]
| Club | Season | Division | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||
| Bournemouth | 2019–20 | Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2020–21 | Championship | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2021–22 | Championship | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Weymouth (loan) | 2018–19[14] | Southern Premier South | 31 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 38 | 0 | |
| Weymouth (loan) | 2019–20 | National League North | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 0 | |
| Torquay United (loan) | 2020–21 | National League | 42 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 49 | 3 | |
| Accrington Stanley (loan) | 2021–22 | League One | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 0 | |
| Cambridge United (loan) | 2021–22 | League One | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | |
| Northampton Town | 2022–23 | League Two | 36 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 2 | |
| 2023–24 | League One | 37 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 40 | 0 | ||
| Total | 73 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 77 | 2 | |||
| Milton Keynes Dons | 2024–25 | League Two | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | |
| Career total | 185 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 213 | 5 | |||
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