Harry Cardwell
Attack - Centre-Forward
at Forest Green Rovers
at Forest Green Rovers
633 days · joined 2024-08-30
👕200+ Apps
⚽50+ Goals
Market value
—
Centre-Forward Attack
Career snapshot
11
clubs played for
13/14
debut season
0.21
goals / match
Southend United
top club · 81 apps
Career highs
—
peak value
€145k
top transfer fee · 24/25
18
best season · 23/24
10 / 2
int'l caps / goals
Born the same day
Shares 1996-10-23 · 6 players total
292Appearances
62Goals
15Assists
16Yellow cards
0Red cards
70Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Harry Cardwell |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Harry James Cardwell |
| Date of birth | 1996-10-23 (29 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Beverley, Scotland |
| Citizenship | Scotland England |
| Position | Attack - Centre-Forward (main: Attack) |
| Foot | |
| Height | 190.00 m |
| Current club | Forest Green Rovers |
| Joined | 2024-08-30 |
| Contract expires | — |
| Agent | Midas Sports |
Jul 2025
25/26 — Forest Green Rovers
3 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Aug 2024
Transfer: Southend United → Forest Green
24/25 · Transfer · €145k
Jul 2024
24/25 — Forest Green Rovers, Southend United
44 matches · 5 G · 2 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2023
23/24 — Southend United
39 matches · 18 G · 5 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2022
22/23 — Southend United
23 matches · 5 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jan 2022
Transfer: Chorley → Southend United
21/22 · Transfer
Jul 2021
21/22 — Southend United, Chorley FC
27 matches · 10 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jun 2021
Transfer: Stockport → Chorley
20/21 · Return from loan
Feb 2021
Transfer: Chorley → Stockport
20/21 · Loan
Jul 2020
20/21 — Chorley FC, Stockport County
37 matches · 7 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2020
Transfer: Grimsby Town → Chorley
20/21 · Transfer
Feb 2020
Transfer: Chorley → Grimsby Town
19/20 · Return from loan
Jan 2020
Transfer: Grimsby Town → Chorley
19/20 · Loan
Jul 2019
19/20 — Grimsby Town, Chorley FC
10 matches · 2 G · 1 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2018
18/19 — Grimsby Town
23 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2017
Transfer: Reading U23 → Grimsby Town
17/18 · Transfer
Jul 2017
17/18 — Grimsby Town
21 matches · 1 G · 3 A · across 4 competitions
May 2017
Transfer: Brighton U23 → Reading U23
16/17 · Return from loan
Jan 2017
Transfer: Reading U23 → Brighton U23
16/17 · Loan
Jul 2016
16/17 — FC Reading U23, Brighton & Hove Albion U23
16 matches · 2 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Apr 2016
Transfer: Braintree → Reading U21
15/16 · Return from loan
Mar 2016
Transfer: Reading U21 → Braintree
15/16 · Loan
Oct 2015
Transfer: Woking → Reading U21
15/16 · Return from loan
Sep 2015
Transfer: Reading U21 → Woking
15/16 · Loan
Jul 2015
15/16 — Braintree Town, Woking FC, FC Reading U21
26 matches · 6 G · 2 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2014
14/15 — FC Reading U21
15 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2014
Transfer: Reading U18 → Reading U21
14/15 · Transfer
Jul 2013
Transfer: Hull U18 → Reading U18
13/14 · Transfer · €85k
Jul 2013
13/14 — Reading FC U18, FC Reading U21
8 matches · 3 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Minutes played by club
Forest Green Rovers
5.7%
Southend United
21.3%
Chorley FC
24.1%
Stockport County
4.0%
Grimsby Town
22.3%
FC Reading U23
6.5%
Brighton & Hove Albion U23
5.5%
Woking FC
0.0%
Braintree Town
0.0%
FC Reading U21
10.7%
Reading FC U18
0.0%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forest Green Rovers | 2 | 24/25 | 25/26 | 42 | 4 | 1 | 361 |
| Southend United | 4 | 21/22 | 24/25 | 81 | 27 | 6 | 1,344 |
| Chorley FC | 3 | 19/20 | 21/22 | 32 | 10 | 0 | 1,522 |
| Stockport County | 1 | 20/21 | 20/21 | 19 | 5 | 0 | 251 |
| Grimsby Town | 3 | 17/18 | 19/20 | 53 | 3 | 5 | 1,405 |
| FC Reading U23 | 1 | 16/17 | 16/17 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 410 |
| Brighton & Hove Albion U23 | 1 | 16/17 | 16/17 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 344 |
| Woking FC | 1 | 15/16 | 15/16 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Braintree Town | 1 | 15/16 | 15/16 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| FC Reading U21 | 3 | 13/14 | 15/16 | 37 | 11 | 1 | 674 |
| Reading FC U18 | 1 | 13/14 | 13/14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | National League | Forest Green Rovers | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | FA Cup | Forest Green Rovers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | National League | Forest Green Rovers | 37 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 361 |
| 24/25 | National League | Southend United | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 450 |
| 24/25 | National League Playoffs | Forest Green Rovers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | National League | Southend United | 39 | 18 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 186 |
| 22/23 | National League | Southend United | 23 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 358 |
| 21/22 | National League | Southend United | 14 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 350 |
| 21/22 | National League North | Chorley FC | 13 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 150 |
| 20/21 | FA Cup | Chorley FC | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 369 |
| 20/21 | National League | Stockport County | 18 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 251 |
| 20/21 | National League North | Chorley FC | 14 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 974 |
| 20/21 | National League Playoffs | Stockport County | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | EFL Cup | Grimsby Town | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | EFL Trophy | Grimsby Town | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 178 |
| 19/20 | FA Cup | Grimsby Town | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | League Two | Grimsby Town | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | National League | Chorley FC | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 |
| 18/19 | EFL Trophy | Grimsby Town | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | FA Cup | Grimsby Town | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | League Two | Grimsby Town | 19 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 927 |
| 17/18 | EFL Cup | Grimsby Town | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | EFL Trophy | Grimsby Town | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 300 |
| 17/18 | FA Cup | Grimsby Town | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | League Two | Grimsby Town | 16 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | EFL Trophy | FC Reading U23 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Premier League 2 | Brighton & Hove Albion U23 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 344 |
| 16/17 | Premier League 2 | FC Reading U23 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 410 |
| 15/16 | National League | Braintree Town | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | National League | Woking FC | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | National League Playoffs | Braintree Town | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | U21 PL | FC Reading U21 | 16 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 182 |
| 14/15 | U21 PL | FC Reading U21 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 438 |
| 13/14 | FA Youth Cup | Reading FC U18 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | U21 PL | FC Reading U21 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 54 |
| 13/14 | U21 PL Cup | FC Reading U21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13/14 | 2013-07-03 | Hull U18 | Reading U18 | Transfer | 0 | €85k |
| 14/15 | 2014-07-01 | Reading U18 | Reading U21 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 15/16 | 2015-09-10 | Reading U21 | Woking | Loan | 0 | — |
| 15/16 | 2015-10-31 | Woking | Reading U21 | Return from loan | 0 | — |
| 15/16 | 2016-03-24 | Reading U21 | Braintree | Loan | 0 | — |
| 15/16 | 2016-04-30 | Braintree | Reading U21 | Return from loan | 0 | — |
| 16/17 | 2017-01-21 | Reading U23 | Brighton U23 | Loan | 0 | — |
| 16/17 | 2017-05-31 | Brighton U23 | Reading U23 | Return from loan | 0 | — |
| 17/18 | 2017-07-17 | Reading U23 | Grimsby Town | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 19/20 | 2020-01-17 | Grimsby Town | Chorley | Loan | 0 | — |
| 19/20 | 2020-02-17 | Chorley | Grimsby Town | Return from loan | 0 | — |
| 20/21 | 2020-07-01 | Grimsby Town | Chorley | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 20/21 | 2021-02-22 | Chorley | Stockport | Loan | 0 | — |
| 20/21 | 2021-06-14 | Stockport | Chorley | Return from loan | 0 | — |
| 21/22 | 2022-01-20 | Chorley | Southend United | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 24/25 | 2024-08-30 | Southend United | Forest Green | Transfer | 0 | €145k |
No recorded injuries.
No market value history.
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #31230 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #17622 | #18 | 9 | 2 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #16868 | — | 1 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collin Andeng-Ndi | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Oliver Coker | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Lewis Baines | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Harry Clifton | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Matt Urwin | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Shaun Hobson | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Shane Griffin | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Callum Powell | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jamie Robson | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Bridge | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| Wesley Fonguck | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Harry Taylor | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Gus Scott-Morriss | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Nathan Ralph | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Cav Miley | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Ollie Kensdale | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Noor Husin | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23/24 | National League | Southend United | 18 | 39 |
| 21/22 | National League North | Chorley FC | 7 | 13 |
| 15/16 | U21 PL | FC Reading U21 | 6 | 16 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23/24 | National League | Southend United | 5 | 39 |
| 17/18 | League Two | Grimsby Town | 2 | 16 |
| 24/25 | National League | Southend United | 2 | 42 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20/21 | 2021-06-14 | Stockport | Chorley | Return from loan | — | — |
| 20/21 | 2021-02-22 | Chorley | Stockport | Loan | — | — |
| 19/20 | 2020-02-17 | Chorley | Grimsby Town | Return from loan | — | — |
| 19/20 | 2020-01-17 | Grimsby Town | Chorley | Loan | — | — |
| 16/17 | 2017-05-31 | Brighton U23 | Reading U23 | Return from loan | — | — |
| 16/17 | 2017-01-21 | Reading U23 | Brighton U23 | Loan | — | — |
| 15/16 | 2016-04-30 | Braintree | Reading U21 | Return from loan | — | — |
| 15/16 | 2016-03-24 | Reading U21 | Braintree | Loan | — | — |
| 15/16 | 2015-10-31 | Woking | Reading U21 | Return from loan | — | — |
| 15/16 | 2015-09-10 | Reading U21 | Woking | Loan | — | — |
Last 50 matches for Forest Green Rovers The Availability column cross-references our injury database — matches inside a known injury window are flagged INJURED. Per-match goal attribution requires a paid feed (FBref/Sofascore) and isn't wired up yet.
| Date | Comp | Home | Score | Away | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-30 | CNAT |
Forest Green Rovers | 4–0 | Truro City | Available |
| 2025-12-26 | CNAT |
Brackley Town | 0–2 | Forest Green Rovers | Available |
| 2025-12-20 | CNAT |
Yeovil Town | 0–2 | Forest Green Rovers | Available |
| 2025-12-06 | CNAT |
Forest Green Rovers | 2–1 | Solihull Moors | Available |
| 2025-11-29 | CNAT |
Forest Green Rovers | 1–1 | Southend United | Available |
| 2025-11-22 | CNAT |
Wealdstone FC | 0–1 | Forest Green Rovers | Available |
| 2025-11-15 | CNAT |
Forest Green Rovers | 3–1 | Gateshead FC | Available |
| 2025-11-11 | CNAT |
Forest Green Rovers | 3–0 | Tamworth FC | Available |
| 2025-11-08 | CNAT |
Aldershot Town | 0–2 | Forest Green Rovers | Available |
| 2025-10-25 | CNAT |
Forest Green Rovers | 2–1 | Boreham Wood | Available |
| 2025-10-18 | CNAT |
Carlisle United | 4–2 | Forest Green Rovers | Available |
| 2025-10-04 | CNAT |
Forest Green Rovers | 0–1 | Rochdale AFC | Available |
| 2025-10-01 | CNAT |
Boston United | 0–0 | Forest Green Rovers | Available |
| 2025-09-27 | CNAT |
Forest Green Rovers | 1–1 | York City | Available |
| 2025-09-23 | CNAT |
Altrincham FC | 1–2 | Forest Green Rovers | Available |
| 2025-09-20 | CNAT |
Woking FC | 0–2 | Forest Green Rovers | Available |
| 2025-09-13 | CNAT |
Forest Green Rovers | 1–1 | Scunthorpe United | Available |
| 2025-09-06 | CNAT |
Forest Green Rovers | 1–0 | Hartlepool United | Available |
| 2025-09-02 | CNAT |
Morecambe FC | 1–3 | Forest Green Rovers | Available |
| 2025-08-30 | CNAT |
Braintree Town | 0–0 | Forest Green Rovers | Available |
| 2025-08-25 | CNAT |
Forest Green Rovers | 1–0 | Eastleigh FC | Available |
| 2025-08-23 | CNAT |
Halifax Town | 1–2 | Forest Green Rovers | Available |
| 2025-08-20 | CNAT |
Forest Green Rovers | 4–0 | Sutton United | Available |
| 2025-08-16 | CNAT |
Forest Green Rovers | 2–0 | Yeovil Town | Available |
| 2025-08-09 | CNAT |
Solihull Moors | 2–2 | Forest Green Rovers | Available |
| 2025-05-05 | CNAT |
Hartlepool United | 1–1 | Forest Green Rovers | Available |
| 2025-04-26 | CNAT |
Forest Green Rovers | 1–0 | Oldham Athletic | Available |
| 2025-04-21 | CNAT |
Forest Green Rovers | 3–0 | Tamworth FC | Available |
| 2025-04-18 | CNAT |
Yeovil Town | 1–1 | Forest Green Rovers | Available |
| 2025-04-12 | CNAT |
Forest Green Rovers | 2–3 | Gateshead FC | Available |
| 2025-04-05 | CNAT |
Wealdstone FC | 2–1 | Forest Green Rovers | Available |
| 2025-03-29 | CNAT |
Forest Green Rovers | 1–0 | Solihull Moors | Available |
| 2025-03-22 | CNAT |
AFC Fylde | 3–0 | Forest Green Rovers | Available |
| 2025-03-15 | CNAT |
Forest Green Rovers | 2–2 | Southend United | Available |
| 2025-03-11 | CNAT |
Forest Green Rovers | 2–1 | Sutton United | Available |
| 2025-03-08 | CNAT |
York City | 1–1 | Forest Green Rovers | Available |
| 2025-03-04 | CNAT |
Halifax Town | 2–1 | Forest Green Rovers | Available |
| 2025-03-01 | CNAT |
Forest Green Rovers | 2–0 | Maidenhead United | Available |
| 2025-02-22 | CNAT |
Forest Green Rovers | 1–1 | Woking FC | Available |
| 2025-02-18 | CNAT |
Ebbsfleet United | 0–0 | Forest Green Rovers | Available |
| 2025-02-15 | CNAT |
Braintree Town | 2–0 | Forest Green Rovers | Available |
| 2025-02-08 | CNAT |
Forest Green Rovers | 2–1 | Eastleigh FC | Available |
| 2025-02-04 | CNAT |
Dagenham & Redbridge | 0–2 | Forest Green Rovers | Available |
| 2025-01-25 | CNAT |
Altrincham FC | 1–1 | Forest Green Rovers | Available |
| 2025-01-18 | CNAT |
Forest Green Rovers | 1–0 | Rochdale AFC | Available |
| 2025-01-14 | CNAT |
Forest Green Rovers | 0–0 | Barnet FC | Available |
| 2025-01-08 | CNAT |
Forest Green Rovers | 1–1 | Dagenham & Redbridge | Available |
| 2025-01-01 | CNAT |
Forest Green Rovers | 2–1 | Yeovil Town | Available |
| 2024-12-26 | CNAT |
Tamworth FC | 1–1 | Forest Green Rovers | Available |
| 2024-12-21 | CNAT |
Forest Green Rovers | 1–1 | Aldershot Town | Available |
Teams faced most often by Harry Cardwell'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 % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mansfield Town | 39 | 9 | 13 | 17 | 41 | 52 | -11 | 23% |
| Newport County | 36 | 14 | 10 | 12 | 44 | 39 | +5 | 39% |
| Colchester United | 35 | 18 | 5 | 12 | 51 | 36 | +15 | 51% |
| Tranmere Rovers | 34 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 40 | 46 | -6 | 38% |
| Crawley Town | 34 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 50 | 45 | +5 | 35% |
| Morecambe FC | 34 | 11 | 8 | 15 | 44 | 48 | -4 | 32% |
| Oldham Athletic | 33 | 16 | 10 | 7 | 49 | 30 | +19 | 48% |
| Bradford City | 32 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 42 | 47 | -5 | 28% |
| Stevenage FC | 31 | 12 | 8 | 11 | 39 | 32 | +7 | 39% |
| Walsall FC | 31 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 38 | 38 | 0 | 35% |
| Yeovil Town | 31 | 15 | 8 | 8 | 43 | 34 | +9 | 48% |
| Swindon Town | 31 | 8 | 7 | 16 | 31 | 51 | -20 | 26% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 13/14 | Senior debut season | |
| 13/14 | First senior goal | |
| 23/24 | 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′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | 44 | 811 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.11 |
| 23/24 | 39 | 186 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.97 |
| 22/23 | 23 | 358 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 |
| 21/22 | 27 | 500 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.54 |
| 20/21 | 37 | 1,594 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.23 |
| 19/20 | 10 | 207 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.43 |
| 16/17 | 16 | 754 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.24 |
| 13/14 | 8 | 54 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.67 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
National League
149 apps
37 G
8 A
U21 PL
51 apps
13 G
1 A
National League North
27 apps
8 G
0 A
EFL Trophy
9 apps
2 G
3 A
League Two
37 apps
1 G
3 A
FA Cup
11 apps
1 G
0 A
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Who is Harry Cardwell?
Harry Cardwell is a Scotland professional footballer who plays as a centre-forward for Forest Green Rovers.
How old is Harry Cardwell?
Harry Cardwell is 29 years old. He was born on October 23, 1996 in Beverley.
What position does Harry Cardwell play?
Harry Cardwell plays as a centre-forward (Attack - Centre-Forward).
What club does Harry Cardwell play for?
Harry Cardwell currently plays for Forest Green Rovers.
How many career goals has Harry Cardwell scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Harry Cardwell has scored 62 goals in 292 appearances.