Will Shorrock
William John Shorrock (born 30 January 1999) is an English footballer who plays for Southern League Premier Division Central side Bromsgrove Sporting, where he plays as a midfielder.
![]() Shorrock in January 2020 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | William Goat Shorrock[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 30 January 1999 | ||
| Place of birth | Stockport, England | ||
| Height | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)[2] | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Bromsgrove Sporting | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2016 | Walsall | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2016–2018 | Walsall | 1 | (0) |
| 2018– | Bromsgrove Sporting | 47 | (9) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 12:30, 19 November 2020 (UTC) | |||
Playing career
Walsall
Shorrock made his first-team debut for Walsall as a 74th-minute substitute for Josh Ginnelly in a 2–1 victory over Sheffield United in an EFL Trophy group stage game at Bramall Lane on 4 October 2016.[3]
He was released by Walsall at the end of the 2017–18 season.[4]
Bromsgrove Sporting
On 25 July 2018, Shorrock joined up with Southern League Division One Central side Bromsgrove Sporting for pre-season.[5] It was confirmed on 15 August 2018, that following some impressive displays in a pre-season game against Alvechurch, capped by goals against Stourbridge and Evesham United, Shorrock had signed for the club on a one-year deal.[6]
Shorrock was named in the Bromsgrove Sporting retained list in preparation for the 2020–21 Southern League Premier Central season on 7 July 2020.[7]
Career statistics
- As of match played 19 November 2020
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Walsall | 2016–17[8] | League One | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2017–18[9] | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Walsall | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Bromsgrove Sporting | 2018–19[10] | Southern League Division One Central | 19 | 4 | 1 | 0 | — | 6[lower-alpha 2] | 2 | 26 | 6 | |
| 2019–20[10] | Southern League Premier Division Central | 28 | 5 | 2 | 0 | — | 5[lower-alpha 3] | 1 | 35 | 6 | ||
| 2020–21[10] | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 2021–22[10] | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Bromsgrove Sporting | 47 | 9 | 3 | 0 | — | 11 | 3 | 61 | 12 | |||
| Career total | 48 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 3 | 65 | 12 | ||
- Appearance(s) in the EFL Trophy
- One appearance in FA Trophy, one appearance in Southern League Cup, two appearances and two goals in Worcestershire Senior Cup, two appearances in Southern League play-offs
- One appearance in FA Trophy, two appearances in Southern League Cup, two appearances and one goal in Worcestershire Senior Cup
References
- "Retained List 2016-17" (PDF). English Football League. Retrieved 1 July 2017.
- "Will Shorrock". Soccerway. Retrieved 19 November 2020.
- Shield, James (4 October 2016). "Sheffield United 1 Walsall 2 - No tears as Blades check out of Trophy". The Sheffield Star. Retrieved 18 December 2016.
- "Erhun Oztumer: Walsall midfielder says he would like to leave Saddlers". BBC Sport. 11 May 2018. Retrieved 11 May 2018.
- "NEW ADDITION: William Shorrock". BromsgroveSporting.co.uk. 25 July 2018. Retrieved 25 July 2018.
- "CLUB NEWS: Shorrock signs contract + Pryce signs". BromsgroveSporting.co.uk. 15 August 2018. Retrieved 15 August 2018.
- "PLAYER NEWS: Retained list for forthcoming season". BromsgroveSporting.co.uk. 7 July 2020. Retrieved 7 July 2020.
- "Games played by Will Shorrock in 2016/2017". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 1 January 2016.
- "Games played by Will Shorrock in 2017/2018". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 6 May 2018.
- "Player profiles: Will Shorrock". Aylesbury United F.C. Retrieved 10 January 2020.
External links
- Will Shorrock at Soccerbase
- Will Shorrock at Soccerway
