Dean Bowditch
Attack - Left Winger
at Stowmarket Town
at Stowmarket Town
2,377 days · joined 2019-11-20
👕200+ Apps
⚽50+ Goals
⏳Veteran
Market value
—
Left Winger Attack
Career snapshot
9
clubs played for
02/03
debut season
0.19
goals / match
Milton Keynes Dons
top club · 227 apps
Position rank · 18/19
#680
goals rank
#776
assists rank
93
season goals
45
season assists
Among 1,251 Attack - Left Wingers · ≥200 mins
Career highs
€1.00m
peak value · 2006
—
top transfer fee
15
best season · 10/11
19 / 0
int'l caps / goals
Born the same day
Shares 1986-06-15 · 5 players total
478Appearances
93Goals
45Assists
28Yellow cards
0Red cards
78Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Dean Bowditch |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Dean Peter Bowditch |
| Date of birth | 1986-06-15 (39 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Bishop's Stortford, England |
| Citizenship |  England |
| Position | Attack - Left Winger (main: Attack) |
| Foot | |
| Height | 180.00 m |
| Current club | Stowmarket Town |
| Joined | 2019-11-20 |
| Contract expires | — |
Nov 2019
Transfer: Without Club → Stowmarket
19/20 · Transfer
Jul 2019
Transfer: Northampton → Without Club
19/20 · Transfer
Jul 2018
18/19 — Northampton Town
24 matches · 3 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
May 2018
Transfer: Stevenage → Northampton
17/18 · Return from loan
Jan 2018
Transfer: Northampton → Stevenage
17/18 · Loan
Jul 2017
17/18 — Northampton Town, Stevenage FC
21 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2017
Transfer: MK Dons → Northampton
17/18 · Transfer
Jul 2016
16/17 — Milton Keynes Dons
35 matches · 9 G · 3 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2015
15/16 — Milton Keynes Dons
40 matches · 4 G · 3 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2014
14/15 — Milton Keynes Dons
40 matches · 7 G · 3 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2013
13/14 — Milton Keynes Dons
13 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jun 2013
Injury: unknown
45 games missed
Jul 2012
12/13 — Milton Keynes Dons
48 matches · 12 G · 14 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2011
11/12 — Milton Keynes Dons
51 matches · 14 G · 13 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2011
Transfer: Yeovil Town → MK Dons
11/12 · Transfer
Jul 2010
10/11 — Yeovil Town
45 matches · 15 G · 3 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2009
Transfer: Ipswich → Yeovil Town
09/10 · Transfer
Jul 2009
09/10 — Yeovil Town
30 matches · 10 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jan 2009
Transfer: Brentford → Ipswich
08/09 · Return from loan
Oct 2008
Transfer: Ipswich → Brentford
08/09 · Loan
Jul 2008
08/09 — Ipswich Town, Brentford FC
11 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Mar 2008
Transfer: Brighton → Ipswich
07/08 · Return from loan
Feb 2008
Transfer: Ipswich → Brighton
07/08 · Loan
Jan 2008
Transfer: Northampton → Ipswich
07/08 · Return from loan
Nov 2007
Transfer: Ipswich → Northampton
07/08 · Loan
Jul 2007
07/08 — Northampton Town, Brighton & Hove Albion
15 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jan 2007
Transfer: Brighton → Ipswich
06/07 · Return from loan
Oct 2006
Transfer: Ipswich → Brighton
06/07 · Loan
Jul 2006
06/07 — Ipswich Town, Brighton & Hove Albion
14 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Mar 2006
Transfer: Wycombe → Ipswich
05/06 · Return from loan
Jan 2006
Transfer: Ipswich → Wycombe
05/06 · Loan
Jul 2005
05/06 — Ipswich Town, Wycombe Wanderers
33 matches · 1 G · 2 A · across 3 competitions
May 2005
Transfer: Burnley → Ipswich
04/05 · Return from loan
Mar 2005
Transfer: Ipswich → Burnley
04/05 · Loan
Jul 2004
04/05 — Burnley FC, Ipswich Town
34 matches · 4 G · 2 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2003
03/04 — Ipswich Town
19 matches · 5 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2003
Transfer: Ipswich U18 → Ipswich
03/04 · Transfer
Jul 2002
02/03 — Ipswich Town
5 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €1.00m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Percentile rank vs 648 other Attack - Left Wingers with ≥500 minutes in 18/19. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
Goals3 total · 0.89/90
Assists1 total · 0.30/90
G+A4 total · 1.18/90
Yellow cards4 total · 1.18/90
Minutes played by club
Northampton Town
9.2%
Stevenage FC
0.8%
Milton Keynes Dons
44.9%
Yeovil Town
6.4%
Ipswich Town
11.1%
Brentford FC
5.1%
Brighton & Hove Albion
1.6%
Wycombe Wanderers
10.4%
Burnley FC
10.3%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northampton Town | 3 | 07/08 | 18/19 | 50 | 5 | 1 | 647 |
| Stevenage FC | 1 | 17/18 | 17/18 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 58 |
| Milton Keynes Dons | 6 | 11/12 | 16/17 | 227 | 47 | 36 | 3,146 |
| Yeovil Town | 2 | 09/10 | 10/11 | 75 | 25 | 4 | 451 |
| Ipswich Town | 6 | 02/03 | 08/09 | 82 | 9 | 2 | 780 |
| Brentford FC | 1 | 08/09 | 08/09 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 358 |
| Brighton & Hove Albion | 2 | 06/07 | 07/08 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 112 |
| Wycombe Wanderers | 1 | 05/06 | 05/06 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 726 |
| Burnley FC | 1 | 04/05 | 04/05 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 723 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18/19 | EFL Cup | Northampton Town | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | EFL Trophy | Northampton Town | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | League Two | Northampton Town | 20 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 305 |
| 17/18 | EFL Cup | Northampton Town | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | EFL Trophy | Northampton Town | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | FA Cup | Northampton Town | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | League One | Northampton Town | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | League Two | Stevenage FC | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 58 |
| 16/17 | EFL Cup | Milton Keynes Dons | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 30 |
| 16/17 | EFL Trophy | Milton Keynes Dons | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | FA Cup | Milton Keynes Dons | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 300 |
| 16/17 | League One | Milton Keynes Dons | 28 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 350 |
| 15/16 | Championship | Milton Keynes Dons | 37 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 559 |
| 15/16 | FA Cup | Milton Keynes Dons | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | EFL Trophy | Milton Keynes Dons | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | FA Cup | Milton Keynes Dons | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | League Cup | Milton Keynes Dons | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | League One | Milton Keynes Dons | 35 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 291 |
| 13/14 | FA Cup | Milton Keynes Dons | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | League One | Milton Keynes Dons | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 410 |
| 12/13 | EFL Trophy | Milton Keynes Dons | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | FA Cup | Milton Keynes Dons | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 129 |
| 12/13 | League Cup | Milton Keynes Dons | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 300 |
| 12/13 | League One | Milton Keynes Dons | 39 | 8 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 405 |
| 11/12 | EFL Trophy | Milton Keynes Dons | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | FA Cup | Milton Keynes Dons | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 118 |
| 11/12 | League Cup | Milton Keynes Dons | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | League One | Milton Keynes Dons | 41 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 254 |
| 11/12 | League One Play-Offs | Milton Keynes Dons | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | EFL Trophy | Yeovil Town | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | FA Cup | Yeovil Town | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | League Cup | Yeovil Town | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | League One | Yeovil Town | 41 | 15 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 226 |
| 09/10 | FA Cup | Yeovil Town | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | League One | Yeovil Town | 30 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 225 |
| 08/09 | Championship | Ipswich Town | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | FA Cup | Ipswich Town | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | League Cup | Ipswich Town | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | League Two | Brentford FC | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 358 |
| 07/08 | League One | Northampton Town | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 342 |
| 07/08 | League One | Brighton & Hove Albion | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | Championship | Ipswich Town | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 269 |
| 06/07 | EFL Trophy | Brighton & Hove Albion | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | League Cup | Ipswich Town | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | League One | Brighton & Hove Albion | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 112 |
| 05/06 | Championship | Ipswich Town | 21 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | League Cup | Ipswich Town | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | League Two | Wycombe Wanderers | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 726 |
| 04/05 | Championship | Burnley FC | 10 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 723 |
| 04/05 | Championship | Ipswich Town | 21 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 225 |
| 04/05 | Championship Play-Offs | Ipswich Town | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | League Cup | Ipswich Town | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | FA Cup | Ipswich Town | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | First Division | Ipswich Town | 16 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 168 |
| 03/04 | League Cup | Ipswich Town | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 118 |
| 02/03 | First Division | Ipswich Town | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/04 | 2003-07-01 | Ipswich U18 | Ipswich | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 04/05 | 2005-03-09 | Ipswich | Burnley | Loan | 50000 | — |
| 04/05 | 2005-05-09 | Burnley | Ipswich | Return from loan | 50000 | — |
| 05/06 | 2006-01-25 | Ipswich | Wycombe | Loan | 50000 | — |
| 05/06 | 2006-03-25 | Wycombe | Ipswich | Return from loan | 1000000 | — |
| 06/07 | 2006-10-31 | Ipswich | Brighton | Loan | 1000000 | — |
| 06/07 | 2007-01-02 | Brighton | Ipswich | Return from loan | 1000000 | — |
| 07/08 | 2007-11-22 | Ipswich | Northampton | Loan | 1000000 | — |
| 07/08 | 2008-01-22 | Northampton | Ipswich | Return from loan | 1000000 | — |
| 07/08 | 2008-02-11 | Ipswich | Brighton | Loan | 1000000 | — |
| 07/08 | 2008-03-11 | Brighton | Ipswich | Return from loan | 1000000 | — |
| 08/09 | 2008-10-31 | Ipswich | Brentford | Loan | 1000000 | — |
| 08/09 | 2009-01-13 | Brentford | Ipswich | Return from loan | 1000000 | — |
| 09/10 | 2009-07-30 | Ipswich | Yeovil Town | Transfer | 1000000 | — |
| 11/12 | 2011-07-01 | Yeovil Town | MK Dons | Transfer | 725000 | — |
| 17/18 | 2017-07-01 | MK Dons | Northampton | Transfer | 350000 | — |
| 17/18 | 2018-01-31 | Northampton | Stevenage | Loan | 250000 | — |
| 17/18 | 2018-05-31 | Stevenage | Northampton | Return from loan | 250000 | — |
| 19/20 | 2019-07-01 | Northampton | Without Club | Transfer | 250000 | — |
| 19/20 | 2019-11-20 | Without Club | Stowmarket | Transfer | 250000 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13/14 | Groin injury | 2013-06-30 | 2013-12-31 | 185 | 45 |
Current—
Peak€1.00m
Low—
Δ since start−€50k
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €350k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €725k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #30322 | — | 8 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #23260 | — | 5 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #21340 | — | 6 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stephen Gleeson | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Samir Carruthers | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Kyle McFadzean | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Ben Reeves | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| Nathan Smith | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Shaun MacDonald | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Andy Williams | 1 | 1 | 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 | 15 | 41 |
| 11/12 | League One | Milton Keynes Dons | 11 | 41 |
| 09/10 | League One | Yeovil Town | 10 | 30 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/13 | League One | Milton Keynes Dons | 12 | 39 |
| 11/12 | League One | Milton Keynes Dons | 9 | 41 |
| 11/12 | FA Cup | Milton Keynes Dons | 3 | 4 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17/18 | 2018-05-31 | Stevenage | Northampton | Return from loan | — | €250k |
| 17/18 | 2018-01-31 | Northampton | Stevenage | Loan | — | €250k |
| 08/09 | 2009-01-13 | Brentford | Ipswich | Return from loan | — | €1.00m |
| 08/09 | 2008-10-31 | Ipswich | Brentford | Loan | — | €1.00m |
| 07/08 | 2008-03-11 | Brighton | Ipswich | Return from loan | — | €1.00m |
| 07/08 | 2008-02-11 | Ipswich | Brighton | Loan | — | €1.00m |
| 07/08 | 2008-01-22 | Northampton | Ipswich | Return from loan | — | €1.00m |
| 07/08 | 2007-11-22 | Ipswich | Northampton | Loan | — | €1.00m |
| 06/07 | 2007-01-02 | Brighton | Ipswich | Return from loan | — | €1.00m |
| 06/07 | 2006-10-31 | Ipswich | Brighton | Loan | — | €1.00m |
| 05/06 | 2006-03-25 | Wycombe | Ipswich | Return from loan | — | €1.00m |
| 05/06 | 2006-01-25 | Ipswich | Wycombe | Loan | — | €50k |
| 04/05 | 2005-05-09 | Burnley | Ipswich | Return from loan | — | €50k |
| 04/05 | 2005-03-09 | Ipswich | Burnley | Loan | — | €50k |
Teams faced most often by Dean Bowditch'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 % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Huddersfield Town | 104 | 28 | 32 | 44 | 129 | 164 | -35 | 27% |
| Carlisle United | 102 | 35 | 26 | 41 | 135 | 150 | -15 | 34% |
| Leeds United | 94 | 34 | 22 | 38 | 107 | 118 | -11 | 36% |
| Oldham Athletic | 94 | 42 | 24 | 28 | 142 | 113 | +29 | 45% |
| Leyton Orient | 92 | 36 | 27 | 29 | 136 | 110 | +26 | 39% |
| Colchester United | 92 | 34 | 22 | 36 | 120 | 118 | +2 | 37% |
| Notts County | 90 | 38 | 30 | 22 | 120 | 99 | +21 | 42% |
| Hartlepool United | 88 | 44 | 21 | 23 | 127 | 87 | +40 | 50% |
| Tranmere Rovers | 88 | 34 | 23 | 31 | 113 | 107 | +6 | 39% |
| Millwall FC | 87 | 31 | 27 | 29 | 110 | 105 | +5 | 36% |
| Sheffield Wednesday | 86 | 28 | 31 | 27 | 105 | 107 | -2 | 33% |
| Nottingham Forest | 86 | 32 | 20 | 34 | 114 | 113 | +1 | 37% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 02/03 | Senior debut season | |
| 03/04 | First senior goal | |
| 11/12 | Goal #50 (career) |
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′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18/19 | 24 | 305 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.18 |
| 17/18 | 21 | 58 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4.66 |
| 16/17 | 35 | 680 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.53 |
| 15/16 | 40 | 559 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.16 |
| 14/15 | 40 | 291 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.24 |
| 12/13 | 48 | 834 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.11 |
| 11/12 | 51 | 372 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.24 |
| 10/11 | 45 | 226 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.59 |
| 09/10 | 30 | 225 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.4 |
| 08/09 | 11 | 358 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.25 |
| 05/06 | 33 | 726 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.12 |
| 04/05 | 34 | 948 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.19 |
| 03/04 | 19 | 286 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.31 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
League One
255 apps
60 G
28 A
Championship
99 apps
9 G
5 A
League Two
45 apps
8 G
2 A
FA Cup
22 apps
7 G
7 A
League Cup
20 apps
5 G
1 A
First Division
21 apps
4 G
0 A
EFL Trophy
13 apps
0 G
2 A
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Who is Dean Bowditch?
Dean Bowditch is an England professional footballer who plays as a left winger for Stowmarket Town.
How old is Dean Bowditch?
Dean Bowditch is 39 years old. He was born on June 15, 1986 in Bishop's Stortford.
What position does Dean Bowditch play?
Dean Bowditch plays as a left winger (Attack - Left Winger).
What club does Dean Bowditch play for?
Dean Bowditch currently plays for Stowmarket Town.
How many career goals has Dean Bowditch scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Dean Bowditch has scored 93 goals in 478 appearances.