Market value
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Rating · 2011
5.1
Average
Defensive Midfield Midfield
Career snapshot
7
clubs played for
02/03
debut season
0.1
goals / match
Ipswich Town
top club · 123 apps
Position rank · 2011
#79
goals rank
#126
assists rank
24
season goals
15
season assists
Among 190 Midfield - Defensive Midfields · ≥200 mins
Career highs
€800k
peak value · 2007
€1.05m
top transfer fee · 06/07
8
best season · 04/05
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int'l / penalties
Born the same day
Shares 1983-07-10 · 6 players total
240Appearances
24Goals
15Assists
31Yellow cards
0Red cards
55Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Ian Westlake |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Ian John Westlake |
| Date of birth | 1983-07-10 (42 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Clacton-on-Sea, England |
| Citizenship |  England |
| Position | Midfield - Defensive Midfield (main: Midfield) |
| Foot | left |
| Height | 178.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2015-07-01 |
| Contract expires | — |
Jul 2015
Transfer: Needham Market → Retired
15/16 · Transfer
Jun 2013
Transfer: Without Club → Needham Market
12/13 · Transfer
Feb 2012
Transfer: Montreal → Without Club
11/12 · Transfer
Jul 2011
2011 — Montreal Impact
13 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2011
Transfer: Without Club → Montreal
11/12 · Transfer
Mar 2011
Transfer: Wycombe → Without Club
10/11 · Transfer
Jul 2010
10/11 — Wycombe Wanderers
0 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2009
09/10 — Wycombe Wanderers
10 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2009
Transfer: Cheltenham → Wycombe
09/10 · Transfer
May 2009
Transfer: Oldham Athletic → Cheltenham
08/09 · Return from loan
Mar 2009
Transfer: Cheltenham → Oldham Athletic
08/09 · Loan
Oct 2008
Transfer: Leeds → Cheltenham
08/09 · Transfer
Jul 2008
08/09 — Cheltenham Town, Oldham Athletic
31 matches · 2 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jun 2008
Transfer: Brighton → Leeds
07/08 · Return from loan
Mar 2008
Transfer: Leeds → Brighton
07/08 · Loan
Jul 2007
07/08 — Leeds United, Brighton & Hove Albion
34 matches · 4 G · 1 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2006
06/07 — Leeds United
29 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2006
Transfer: Ipswich → Leeds
06/07 · Transfer · €1.05m
Jul 2005
05/06 — Ipswich Town
28 matches · 2 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2004
04/05 — Ipswich Town
50 matches · 8 G · 9 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2003
03/04 — Ipswich Town
40 matches · 6 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2002
02/03 — Ipswich Town
5 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2002
Transfer: Ipswich U18 → Ipswich
02/03 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €800k
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Percentile rank vs 148 other Midfield - Defensive Midfields with ≥500 minutes in 2011. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
Goals2 total · 0.32/90
Assists0 total · 0.00/90
G+A2 total · 0.32/90
Yellow cards3 total · 0.48/90
Minutes played by club
Montreal Impact
11.3%
Wycombe Wanderers
0.0%
Oldham Athletic
0.0%
Cheltenham Town
19.7%
Leeds United
19.6%
Brighton & Hove Albion
9.1%
Ipswich Town
40.4%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montreal Impact | 1 | 2011 | 2011 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 562 |
| Wycombe Wanderers | 2 | 09/10 | 10/11 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Oldham Athletic | 1 | 08/09 | 08/09 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cheltenham Town | 1 | 08/09 | 08/09 | 26 | 2 | 1 | 982 |
| Leeds United | 2 | 06/07 | 07/08 | 52 | 2 | 2 | 977 |
| Brighton & Hove Albion | 1 | 07/08 | 07/08 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 452 |
| Ipswich Town | 4 | 02/03 | 05/06 | 123 | 16 | 11 | 2,015 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | NASL | Montreal Impact | 13 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 562 |
| 10/11 | League Two | Wycombe Wanderers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | EFL Trophy | Wycombe Wanderers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | FA Cup | Wycombe Wanderers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | League One | Wycombe Wanderers | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | FA Cup | Cheltenham Town | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | League One | Oldham Athletic | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | League One | Cheltenham Town | 22 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 982 |
| 07/08 | EFL Trophy | Leeds United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | FA Cup | Leeds United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | League Cup | Leeds United | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 45 |
| 07/08 | League One | Brighton & Hove Albion | 11 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 452 |
| 07/08 | League One | Leeds United | 20 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 932 |
| 06/07 | Championship | Leeds United | 27 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | FA Cup | Leeds United | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | League Cup | Leeds United | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | Championship | Ipswich Town | 26 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 849 |
| 05/06 | FA Cup | Ipswich Town | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | League Cup | Ipswich Town | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | Championship | Ipswich Town | 45 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 532 |
| 04/05 | Championship Play-Offs | Ipswich Town | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | FA Cup | Ipswich Town | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | League Cup | Ipswich Town | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 180 |
| 03/04 | First Division | Ipswich Town | 39 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 454 |
| 03/04 | League Cup | Ipswich Town | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 02/03 | First Division | Ipswich Town | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 02/03 | League Cup | Ipswich Town | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 02/03 | UEFA Cup | Ipswich Town | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/03 | 2002-07-01 | Ipswich U18 | Ipswich | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 06/07 | 2006-07-01 | Ipswich | Leeds | Transfer | 200000 | €1.05m |
| 07/08 | 2008-03-01 | Leeds | Brighton | Loan | 800000 | — |
| 07/08 | 2008-06-30 | Brighton | Leeds | Return from loan | 800000 | — |
| 08/09 | 2008-10-01 | Leeds | Cheltenham | Transfer | 800000 | — |
| 08/09 | 2009-03-01 | Cheltenham | Oldham Athletic | Loan | 800000 | — |
| 08/09 | 2009-05-01 | Oldham Athletic | Cheltenham | Return from loan | 800000 | — |
| 09/10 | 2009-07-01 | Cheltenham | Wycombe | Transfer | 800000 | — |
| 10/11 | 2011-03-01 | Wycombe | Without Club | Transfer | 300000 | — |
| 11/12 | 2011-07-01 | Without Club | Montreal | Transfer | 300000 | — |
| 11/12 | 2012-02-01 | Montreal | Without Club | Transfer | 500000 | — |
| 12/13 | 2013-06-01 | Without Club | Needham Market | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 15/16 | 2015-07-01 | Needham Market | Retired | Transfer | 0 | — |
No recorded injuries.
Current—
Peak€800k
Low—
Δ since start−€50k
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €800k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
No national team data.
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dean Bowditch | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/05 | Championship | Ipswich Town | 7 | 45 |
| 03/04 | First Division | Ipswich Town | 6 | 39 |
| 07/08 | League One | Leeds United | 3 | 31 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/05 | Championship | Ipswich Town | 9 | 45 |
| 05/06 | Championship | Ipswich Town | 1 | 26 |
| 03/04 | First Division | Ipswich Town | 1 | 39 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/09 | 2009-05-01 | Oldham Athletic | Cheltenham | Return from loan | — | €800k |
| 08/09 | 2009-03-01 | Cheltenham | Oldham Athletic | Loan | — | €800k |
| 07/08 | 2008-06-30 | Brighton | Leeds | Return from loan | — | €800k |
| 07/08 | 2008-03-01 | Leeds | Brighton | Loan | — | €800k |
Teams faced most often by Ian Westlake'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 % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crewe Alexandra | 24 | 11 | 5 | 8 | 41 | 38 | +3 | 46% |
| Millwall FC | 24 | 12 | 3 | 9 | 33 | 28 | +5 | 50% |
| Leicester City | 22 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 22 | 33 | -11 | 32% |
| Wolverhampton Wanderers | 18 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 17 | 18 | -1 | 22% |
| Watford FC | 16 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 16 | 21 | -5 | 19% |
| Plymouth Argyle | 16 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 22 | 17 | +5 | 50% |
| Bristol Rovers | 16 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 23 | 17 | +6 | 44% |
| Sheffield United | 16 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 17 | 25 | -8 | 19% |
| Burnley FC | 16 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 19 | 14 | +5 | 38% |
| Cardiff City | 16 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 16 | 17 | -1 | 25% |
| Leyton Orient | 16 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 19 | 19 | 0 | 31% |
| Queens Park Rangers | 16 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 27 | 16 | +11 | 44% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 02/03 | Senior debut season | |
| 03/04 | 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′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 13 | 562 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.48 |
| 09/10 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | 31 | 982 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.46 |
| 07/08 | 34 | 1,429 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.38 |
| 06/07 | 29 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | 28 | 849 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.21 |
| 04/05 | 50 | 712 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.63 |
| 03/04 | 40 | 454 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.59 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
Championship
98 apps
9 G
11 A
First Division
43 apps
6 G
1 A
League One
67 apps
5 G
2 A
NASL
13 apps
2 G
0 A
League Cup
8 apps
2 G
0 A
FA Cup
7 apps
0 G
1 A
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Who is Ian Westlake?
Ian Westlake is an England professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfield for Retired.
How old is Ian Westlake?
Ian Westlake is 42 years old. He was born on July 10, 1983 in Clacton-on-Sea.
What position does Ian Westlake play?
Ian Westlake plays as a defensive midfield (Midfield - Defensive Midfield).
What club does Ian Westlake play for?
Ian Westlake currently plays for Retired.
How many career goals has Ian Westlake scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Ian Westlake has scored 24 goals in 240 appearances.