Career snapshot
Position rank · 2007
Among 26 Midfield - Left Midfields · ≥200 mins
Career highs
Born the same day
Shares 1983-01-24 · 6 players total
| Full name | Andy Welsh |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Andrew Peter David Welsh |
| Date of birth | 1983-01-24 (43 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Manchester, Scotland |
| Citizenship | Scotland England |
| Position | Midfield - Left Midfield (main: Midfield) |
| Foot | left |
| Height | 173.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2019-07-01 |
| Contract expires | — |
Percentile rank vs 19 other Midfield - Left Midfields with ≥500 minutes in 2007. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toronto FC | 1 | 2007 | 2007 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 1,336 |
| Scunthorpe United | 1 | 13/14 | 13/14 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Carlisle United | 2 | 11/12 | 12/13 | 38 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Yeovil Town | 3 | 08/09 | 10/11 | 120 | 7 | 20 | 1,938 |
| Blackpool FC | 1 | 07/08 | 07/08 | 24 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Sunderland AFC | 3 | 04/05 | 06/07 | 24 | 2 | 0 | 364 |
| Leicester City | 2 | 05/06 | 06/07 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 423 |
| Stockport County | 4 | 01/02 | 04/05 | 83 | 3 | 0 | 2,563 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | MLS | Toronto FC | 20 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1,336 |
| 13/14 | EFL Trophy | Scunthorpe United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | League Cup | Scunthorpe United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | League Two | Scunthorpe United | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | FA Cup | Carlisle United | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | League Cup | Carlisle United | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | League One | Carlisle United | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | EFL Trophy | Carlisle United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | League Cup | Carlisle United | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | League One | Carlisle United | 21 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | EFL Trophy | Yeovil Town | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 10/11 | FA Cup | Yeovil Town | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | League One | Yeovil Town | 34 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 641 |
| 09/10 | EFL Trophy | Yeovil Town | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | FA Cup | Yeovil Town | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | League Cup | Yeovil Town | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | League One | Yeovil Town | 42 | 2 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 1,207 |
| 08/09 | FA Cup | Yeovil Town | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | League One | Yeovil Town | 37 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | Championship | Blackpool FC | 21 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | FA Cup | Blackpool FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | League Cup | Blackpool FC | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | Championship | Sunderland AFC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | Championship | Leicester City | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | League Cup | Leicester City | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | Championship | Leicester City | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 423 |
| 05/06 | League Cup | Sunderland AFC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | Premier League | Sunderland AFC | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 04/05 | Championship | Sunderland AFC | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 289 |
| 04/05 | FA Cup | Sunderland AFC | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 75 |
| 04/05 | FL Trophy | Stockport County | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | League Cup | Stockport County | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | League One | Stockport County | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | EFL Trophy | Stockport County | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | League Cup | Stockport County | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | Second Division | Stockport County | 34 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2,216 |
| 02/03 | Second Division | Stockport County | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 347 |
| 01/02 | FA Cup | Stockport County | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 01/02 | First Division | Stockport County | 15 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00/01 | 2000-07-01 | Stockport U18 | Stockport | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 02/03 | 2002-08-01 | Stockport | Macclesfield | Loan | 0 | — |
| 02/03 | 2002-10-01 | Macclesfield | Stockport | Return from loan | 0 | — |
| 04/05 | 2004-11-01 | Stockport | Sunderland | Transfer | 0 | €20k |
| 05/06 | 2006-03-01 | Sunderland | Leicester | Loan | 300000 | — |
| 05/06 | 2006-05-01 | Leicester | Sunderland | Return from loan | 300000 | — |
| 06/07 | 2006-10-01 | Sunderland | Leicester | Loan | 300000 | — |
| 06/07 | 2007-01-01 | Leicester | Sunderland | Return from loan | 300000 | — |
| 06/07 | 2007-03-01 | Sunderland | Toronto | Transfer | 300000 | €200k |
| 07/08 | 2007-07-01 | Toronto | Blackpool | Transfer | 300000 | — |
| 08/09 | 2008-07-01 | Blackpool | Yeovil Town | Transfer | 300000 | — |
| 11/12 | 2011-07-01 | Yeovil Town | Carlisle United | Transfer | 300000 | — |
| 13/14 | 2013-07-01 | Carlisle United | Scunthorpe Utd. | Transfer | 250000 | — |
| 14/15 | 2014-07-01 | Scunthorpe Utd. | Without Club | Transfer | 200000 | — |
| 14/15 | 2014-09-12 | Without Club | FC United | Transfer | 200000 | — |
| 14/15 | 2014-12-01 | FC United | Farsley AFC | Transfer | 200000 | — |
| 17/18 | 2017-09-01 | Farsley AFC | Ossett Albion | Transfer | 200000 | — |
| 18/19 | 2018-07-01 | Ossett Albion | Ossett United | Transfer | 200000 | — |
| 19/20 | 2019-07-01 | Ossett United | Retired | Transfer | 0 | — |
No recorded injuries.
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
No national team data.
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nathan Smith | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Shaun MacDonald | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dean Bowditch | 1 | 8 | 0 |
| Steven Caulker | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex McCarthy | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/11 | League One | Yeovil Town | 4 | 34 |
| 09/10 | League One | Yeovil Town | 2 | 42 |
| 02/03 | Second Division | Stockport County | 2 | 13 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/10 | League One | Yeovil Town | 11 | 42 |
| 10/11 | League One | Yeovil Town | 9 | 34 |
| 07/08 | Championship | Blackpool FC | 2 | 21 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/07 | 2007-01-01 | Leicester | Sunderland | Return from loan | — | €300k |
| 06/07 | 2006-10-01 | Sunderland | Leicester | Loan | — | €300k |
| 05/06 | 2006-05-01 | Leicester | Sunderland | Return from loan | — | €300k |
| 05/06 | 2006-03-01 | Sunderland | Leicester | Loan | — | €300k |
| 02/03 | 2002-10-01 | Macclesfield | Stockport | Return from loan | — | — |
| 02/03 | 2002-08-01 | Stockport | Macclesfield | Loan | — | — |
Teams faced most often by Andy Welsh's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).
| Opponent | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leeds United | 16 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 24 | 26 | -2 | 38% |
| Millwall FC | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 20 | -9 | 33% |
| Wolverhampton Wanderers | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 19 | 18 | +1 | 25% |
| West Ham United | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 14 | -3 | 25% |
| Brighton & Hove Albion | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 14 | -1 | 25% |
| Gillingham FC | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 15 | +1 | 33% |
| Southampton FC | 12 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 17 | -12 | 0% |
| Charlton Athletic | 12 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 23 | -13 | 0% |
| Blackburn Rovers | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 7 | +2 | 30% |
| Aston Villa | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 17 | -10 | 30% |
| Wigan Athletic | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 10 | -2 | 20% |
| Manchester United | 10 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 16 | -10 | 0% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 01/02 | Senior debut season | |
| 02/03 | First senior goal |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 20 | 1,336 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.13 |
| 10/11 | 37 | 731 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.37 |
| 09/10 | 45 | 1,207 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.15 |
| 08/09 | 38 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | 24 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | 26 | 423 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.21 |
| 03/04 | 39 | 2,216 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.04 |
| 01/02 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
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Frequently asked about Andy Welsh
Who is Andy Welsh?
Andy Welsh is a Scotland professional footballer who plays as a left midfield for Retired.
How old is Andy Welsh?
Andy Welsh is 43 years old. He was born on January 24, 1983 in Manchester.
What position does Andy Welsh play?
Andy Welsh plays as a left midfield (Midfield - Left Midfield).
What club does Andy Welsh play for?
Andy Welsh currently plays for Retired.
How many career goals has Andy Welsh scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Andy Welsh has scored 14 goals in 333 appearances.