Matty Carson
Defender - Left-Back
at Torquay United
at Torquay United
692 days · joined 2024-07-01
👕100+ Apps
Market value
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Left-Back Defender
Career snapshot
5
clubs played for
20/21
debut season
0.08
goals / match
Southampton FC U18
top club · 43 apps
Career highs
—
peak value
—
top transfer fee
4
best season · 24/25
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int'l / penalties
Born the same day
Shares 2004-04-29 · 6 players total
106Appearances
8Goals
9Assists
20Yellow cards
1Red cards
26Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Matty Carson |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Matthew Carson |
| Date of birth | 2004-04-29 (22 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Larne, Northern Ireland |
| Citizenship |  Northern Ireland |
| Position | Defender - Left-Back (main: Defender) |
| Foot | left |
| Height | 184.00 m |
| Current club | Torquay United |
| Joined | 2024-07-01 |
| Contract expires | 2025-06-30 |
Jul 2025
25/26 — Torquay United
0 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2024
24/25 — Torquay United
36 matches · 4 G · 5 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2024
Transfer: Southampton U21 → Torquay
24/25 · Transfer
Nov 2023
Transfer: Braintree → Southampton U21
23/24 · Return from loan
Sep 2023
Transfer: Southampton U21 → Braintree
23/24 · Loan
Jul 2023
23/24 — Braintree Town, Southampton FC U21
12 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2022
22/23 — Southampton FC U21
7 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2022
Transfer: Southampton U18 → Southampton U21
22/23 · Transfer
Jul 2021
21/22 — Southampton FC U23, Southampton FC U18
29 matches · 2 G · 3 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2020
20/21 — Southampton FC U18, Southampton FC U23
22 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2020
Transfer: Glentoran U18 → Southampton U18
20/21 · Transfer
Minutes played by club
Torquay United
25.1%
Braintree Town
23.9%
Southampton FC U21
13.6%
Southampton FC U18
37.4%
Southampton FC U23
0.0%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Torquay United | 2 | 24/25 | 25/26 | 36 | 4 | 5 | 597 |
| Braintree Town | 1 | 23/24 | 23/24 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 567 |
| Southampton FC U21 | 2 | 22/23 | 23/24 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 323 |
| Southampton FC U18 | 2 | 20/21 | 21/22 | 43 | 2 | 3 | 888 |
| Southampton FC U23 | 2 | 20/21 | 21/22 | 8 | 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 South | Torquay United | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | National League South | Torquay United | 36 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 597 |
| 23/24 | National League South | Braintree Town | 7 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 567 |
| 23/24 | Premier League 2 | Southampton FC U21 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | EFL Trophy | Southampton FC U21 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Premier League 2 | Southampton FC U21 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 323 |
| 21/22 | EFL Trophy | Southampton FC U23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | FA Youth Cup | Southampton FC U18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Premier League 2 | Southampton FC U23 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | U18 PL - Final Stage | Southampton FC U18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | U18 Premier League | Southampton FC U18 | 20 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 888 |
| 20/21 | FA Youth Cup | Southampton FC U18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Premier League 2 | Southampton FC U23 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | U18 Premier League | Southampton FC U18 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20/21 | 2020-07-01 | Glentoran U18 | Southampton U18 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 22/23 | 2022-07-01 | Southampton U18 | Southampton U21 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 23/24 | 2023-09-01 | Southampton U21 | Braintree | Loan | 0 | — |
| 23/24 | 2023-11-01 | Braintree | Southampton U21 | Return from loan | 0 | — |
| 24/25 | 2024-07-01 | Southampton U21 | Torquay | Transfer | 0 | — |
No recorded injuries.
No market value history.
No national team data.
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Will Jenkins-Davies | 2 | 0 | 986 |
| Omar Mussa | 2 | 0 | 700 |
| Luke Pearce | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Cameron Bragg | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jem Hewlett | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Sonnie Davis | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dom Ballard | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Lirak Hasani | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Diamond Edwards | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Kamari Doyle | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Ryan Finnigan | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Fedel Ross-Lang | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kaya Tshaka | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyler Dibling | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Oliver Wright | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | National League South | Torquay United | 4 | 36 |
| 21/22 | U18 Premier League | Southampton FC U18 | 2 | 20 |
| 23/24 | National League South | Braintree Town | 1 | 7 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | National League South | Torquay United | 5 | 36 |
| 21/22 | U18 Premier League | Southampton FC U18 | 3 | 20 |
| 22/23 | EFL Trophy | Southampton FC U21 | 1 | 1 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23/24 | 2023-11-01 | Braintree | Southampton U21 | Return from loan | — | — |
| 23/24 | 2023-09-01 | Southampton U21 | Braintree | Loan | — | — |
Last 50 matches for Torquay United 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-04-29 | CNAT |
Torquay United | 1–1 | Wrexham AFC | Available |
| 2023-04-22 | CNAT |
Altrincham FC | 2–2 | Torquay United | Available |
| 2023-04-18 | CNAT |
Chesterfield FC | 5–1 | Torquay United | Available |
| 2023-04-15 | CNAT |
Torquay United | 3–2 | York City | Available |
| 2023-04-10 | CNAT |
Maidenhead United | 1–3 | Torquay United | Available |
| 2023-04-07 | CNAT |
Torquay United | 2–0 | Eastleigh FC | Available |
| 2023-04-01 | CNAT |
Scunthorpe United | 0–1 | Torquay United | Available |
| 2023-03-28 | CNAT |
Boreham Wood | 0–1 | Torquay United | Available |
| 2023-03-25 | CNAT |
Torquay United | 1–2 | Dagenham & Redbridge | Available |
| 2023-03-18 | CNAT |
Gateshead FC | 1–1 | Torquay United | Available |
| 2023-03-11 | CNAT |
Torquay United | 1–2 | Wealdstone FC | Available |
| 2023-03-07 | CNAT |
Solihull Moors | 3–2 | Torquay United | Available |
| 2023-03-04 | CNAT |
Aldershot Town | 1–1 | Torquay United | Available |
| 2023-02-28 | CNAT |
Torquay United | 1–2 | Bromley FC | Available |
| 2023-02-25 | CNAT |
Torquay United | 1–2 | Southend United | Available |
| 2023-02-21 | CNAT |
Dorking Wanderers | 3–2 | Torquay United | Available |
| 2023-02-18 | CNAT |
Torquay United | 2–1 | Barnet FC | Available |
| 2023-02-04 | CNAT |
Torquay United | 1–2 | Notts County | Available |
| 2023-01-31 | CNAT |
Woking FC | 1–1 | Torquay United | Available |
| 2023-01-28 | CNAT |
Torquay United | 1–0 | Maidstone United | Available |
| 2023-01-07 | CNAT |
Torquay United | 1–0 | Halifax Town | Available |
| 2023-01-01 | CNAT |
Yeovil Town | 2–0 | Torquay United | Available |
| 2022-12-26 | CNAT |
Torquay United | 1–1 | Yeovil Town | Available |
| 2022-12-11 | CNAT |
Oldham Athletic | 3–2 | Torquay United | Available |
| 2022-12-03 | CNAT |
Dagenham & Redbridge | 0–1 | Torquay United | Available |
| 2022-11-26 | CNAT |
Torquay United | 1–1 | Gateshead FC | Available |
| 2022-11-19 | CNAT |
Barnet FC | 1–0 | Torquay United | Available |
| 2022-11-12 | CNAT |
Torquay United | 1–5 | Chesterfield FC | Available |
| 2022-11-09 | CNAT |
Torquay United | 3–3 | Dorking Wanderers | Available |
| 2022-11-01 | CNAT |
Torquay United | 6–1 | Aldershot Town | Available |
| 2022-10-29 | CNAT |
Notts County | 4–0 | Torquay United | Available |
| 2022-10-25 | CNAT |
Eastleigh FC | 1–0 | Torquay United | Available |
| 2022-10-22 | CNAT |
Torquay United | 4–4 | Altrincham FC | Available |
| 2022-10-08 | CNAT |
York City | 1–0 | Torquay United | Available |
| 2022-10-04 | CNAT |
Torquay United | 2–3 | Maidenhead United | Available |
| 2022-10-01 | CNAT |
Torquay United | 1–1 | Scunthorpe United | Available |
| 2022-09-24 | CNAT |
Wrexham AFC | 6–0 | Torquay United | Available |
| 2022-09-17 | CNAT |
Wealdstone FC | 1–1 | Torquay United | Available |
| 2022-09-13 | CNAT |
Torquay United | 1–4 | Solihull Moors | Available |
| 2022-09-03 | CNAT |
Southend United | 1–2 | Torquay United | Available |
| 2022-08-29 | CNAT |
Torquay United | 1–3 | Woking FC | Available |
| 2022-08-27 | CNAT |
Maidstone United | 1–0 | Torquay United | Available |
| 2022-08-20 | CNAT |
Torquay United | 0–1 | Boreham Wood | Available |
| 2022-08-16 | CNAT |
Bromley FC | 1–0 | Torquay United | Available |
| 2022-08-13 | CNAT |
Halifax Town | 0–1 | Torquay United | Available |
| 2022-08-06 | CNAT |
Torquay United | 0–0 | Oldham Athletic | Available |
| 2022-05-15 | CNAT |
Southend United | 1–1 | Torquay United | Available |
| 2022-05-11 | CNAT |
Stockport County | 1–0 | Torquay United | Available |
| 2022-05-07 | CNAT |
Torquay United | 2–0 | Chesterfield FC | Available |
| 2022-05-02 | CNAT |
Dagenham & Redbridge | 0–0 | Torquay United | Available |
Teams faced most often by Matty Carson'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 % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solihull Moors | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 13 | -5 | 25% |
| Maidenhead United | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 20 | -2 | 25% |
| Dagenham & Redbridge | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 8 | +4 | 38% |
| Southend United | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 6 | -1 | 25% |
| Yeovil Town | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 12 | -4 | 25% |
| Aldershot Town | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 19 | 9 | +10 | 50% |
| York City | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 50% |
| Woking FC | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 10 | -6 | 17% |
| Oldham Athletic | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 13 | -11 | 0% |
| Altrincham FC | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 13 | -1 | 33% |
| Halifax Town | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 6 | -1 | 50% |
| Barnet FC | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 10 | -2 | 33% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 20/21 | Senior debut season | |
| 21/22 | 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′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | 36 | 597 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.9 |
| 23/24 | 12 | 567 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.79 |
| 22/23 | 7 | 323 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.28 |
| 21/22 | 29 | 888 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0.51 |
| 20/21 | 22 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
National League South
43 apps
5 G
5 A
U18 Premier League
40 apps
2 G
3 A
Premier League 2
19 apps
1 G
0 A
EFL Trophy
1 apps
0 G
1 A
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Who is Matty Carson?
Matty Carson is a Northern professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Torquay United.
How old is Matty Carson?
Matty Carson is 22 years old. He was born on April 29, 2004 in Larne.
What position does Matty Carson play?
Matty Carson plays as a left-back (Defender - Left-Back).
What club does Matty Carson play for?
Matty Carson currently plays for Torquay United.
How many career goals has Matty Carson scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Matty Carson has scored 8 goals in 106 appearances.