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Sam Tickle

Sam Tickle

Goalkeeper  at Wigan Athletic
Age24
CitizenshipEngland
Height1.88 m
Footleft
BornMarch 31, 2002
at Wigan Athletic 1,058 days · joined 2023-07-01
👕100+ Apps
Market value €1.20m
Rating · 25/26 5.2 Average
Goalkeeper

Career snapshot

2
clubs played for
18/19
debut season
0
goals / match
Wigan Athletic
top club · 114 apps

Position rank · 25/26

#881
goals rank
#890
assists rank
0
season goals
2
season assists

Among 1,246 Goalkeepers · ≥200 mins

Career highs

€1.20m
peak value · 2024
top transfer fee
best season
int'l / penalties
118Appearances
0Goals
2Assists
8Yellow cards
0Red cards
118Full matches (90′)
Full nameSam Tickle
Name in home countrySamuel Lloyd Tickle
Date of birth2002-03-31 (24 yrs)
Place of birthWarrington, England
CitizenshipEngland
PositionGoalkeeper
Footleft
Height188.00 m
Current clubWigan Athletic
Joined2023-07-01
Contract expires2028-06-30
AgentTriple S Sports
Jul 2025
25/26 — Wigan Athletic
9 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2024
24/25 — Wigan Athletic
51 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2023
23/24 — Wigan Athletic
52 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2023
Transfer: Wigan U21 → Wigan
23/24 · Transfer
Oct 2022
Transfer: Rylands → Wigan U21
22/23 · Return from loan
Sep 2022
Transfer: Wigan U21 → Rylands
22/23 · Loan
Aug 2022
Transfer: Rylands → Wigan U21
22/23 · Return from loan
Jul 2022
Transfer: Wigan U21 → Rylands
22/23 · Loan
Jul 2022
22/23 — Wigan Athletic
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Apr 2022
Transfer: Nantwich Town → Wigan U23
21/22 · Return from loan
Mar 2022
Transfer: Wigan U23 → Nantwich Town
21/22 · Loan
Jul 2021
21/22 — Wigan Athletic
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2020
20/21 — Wigan Athletic
0 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2020
Transfer: Wigan U18 → Wigan U23
20/21 · Transfer
Dec 2019
Transfer: Pilkington FC → Wigan U18
19/20 · Transfer
Jul 2019
19/20 — Wigan Athletic U18
4 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2018
18/19 — Wigan Athletic U18
0 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2018
Transfer: Wigan Youth → Pilkington FC
18/19 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €1.20m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset

Percentile rank vs 388 other Goalkeepers with ≥500 minutes in 25/26. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).

Goals0 total · 0.00/90
0
Assists0 total · 0.00/90
0
G+A0 total · 0.00/90
0
Yellow cards1 total · 0.11/90
33
Clean sheets3 total · 3.00/90
65
10,635 min
Minutes played by club
Wigan Athletic 96.6%
Wigan Athletic U18 3.4%
ClubSeasonsFirstLastMatchesGoalsAssistsMinutes
Wigan Athletic 6 20/21 25/26 114 0 2 10,275
Wigan Athletic U18 2 18/19 19/20 4 0 0 360

Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value

0€300K1€600K1€900K1€1.2M23/24 — 1 assists123/2424/25 — 1 assists124/2525/2623/24 — €500K24/25 — €1.2M25/26 — €1.2MGoalsAssistsMarket value

Goals by season

18/19: 0018/1919/20: 0019/2020/21: 0020/2121/22: 0021/2222/23: 0022/2323/24: 0023/2424/25: 0024/2525/26: 0025/26

Assists by season

18/19: 0018/1919/20: 0019/2020/21: 0020/2121/22: 0021/2222/23: 0022/2323/24: 1123/2424/25: 1124/2525/26: 0025/26
SeasonCompetitionClubMatchesGoalsAssistsYCRCMinutes
25/26 EFL Cup Wigan Athletic 2 0 0 1 0 180
25/26 League One Wigan Athletic 7 0 0 0 0 630
24/25 EFL Cup Wigan Athletic 1 0 0 0 0 90
24/25 EFL Trophy Wigan Athletic 0 0 0 0 0 0
24/25 FA Cup Wigan Athletic 4 0 0 0 0 420
24/25 League One Wigan Athletic 46 0 1 4 0 4,140
23/24 EFL Cup Wigan Athletic 1 0 0 0 0 90
23/24 EFL Trophy Wigan Athletic 2 0 0 1 0 135
23/24 FA Cup Wigan Athletic 3 0 0 0 0 270
23/24 League One Wigan Athletic 46 0 1 2 0 4,140
22/23 Championship Wigan Athletic 1 0 0 0 0 90
21/22 EFL Cup Wigan Athletic 0 0 0 0 0 0
21/22 EFL Trophy Wigan Athletic 1 0 0 0 0 90
21/22 League One Wigan Athletic 0 0 0 0 0 0
20/21 EFL Trophy Wigan Athletic 0 0 0 0 0 0
20/21 FA Cup Wigan Athletic 0 0 0 0 0 0
19/20 FA Youth Cup Wigan Athletic U18 4 0 0 0 0 360
18/19 FA Youth Cup Wigan Athletic U18 0 0 0 0 0 0
SeasonDateFromToTypeMarket valueFee
18/19 2018-07-01 Wigan Youth Pilkington FC Transfer 0
19/20 2019-12-31 Pilkington FC Wigan U18 Transfer 0
20/21 2020-07-01 Wigan U18 Wigan U23 Transfer 0
21/22 2022-03-19 Wigan U23 Nantwich Town Loan 0
21/22 2022-04-14 Nantwich Town Wigan U23 Return from loan 0
22/23 2022-07-27 Wigan U21 Rylands Loan 0
22/23 2022-08-20 Rylands Wigan U21 Return from loan 0
22/23 2022-09-17 Wigan U21 Rylands Loan 0
22/23 2022-10-04 Rylands Wigan U21 Return from loan 0
23/24 2023-07-01 Wigan U21 Wigan Transfer 0

No recorded injuries.

Current€1.20m
Peak€1.20m
Low€500k
Δ since start+€700k
€500k€675k€850k€1.03m€1.20m197019701970
DateValue
Jan 1, 1970 €1.20m
Jan 1, 1970 €1.20m
Jan 1, 1970 €800k
Jan 1, 1970 €500k

No national team data.

TeammatePPG played withJoint goalsMinutes
Scott Smith 1 0 0
Jonny Smith 1 0 0
Thelo Aasgaard 1 0 0
Charlie Hughes 2 0 0
Dale Taylor 1 0 0
Stephen Humphrys 2 0 0
Josh Magennis 2 0 0
Sean Clare 1 0 0
Martial Godo 2 0 0
Toby Sibbick 2 0 0
Jordan Jones 2 0 0
Liam Morrison 2 0 0
Luke Chambers 1 0 0
Callum Lang 1 0 0
Tom Pearce 2 0 0

Every loan spell across this player's career.

SeasonDateFromToTypeFeeValue at transfer
22/23 2022-10-04 Rylands Wigan U21 Return from loan
22/23 2022-09-17 Wigan U21 Rylands Loan
22/23 2022-08-20 Rylands Wigan U21 Return from loan
22/23 2022-07-27 Wigan U21 Rylands Loan
21/22 2022-04-14 Nantwich Town Wigan U23 Return from loan
21/22 2022-03-19 Wigan U23 Nantwich Town Loan

Last 50 matches for Wigan Athletic 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.

DateCompHomeScoreAwayAvailability
2026-02-07 GB3 Peterborough United 6–1 Wigan Athletic Available
2026-01-31 GB3 Wigan Athletic 0–1 Lincoln City Available
2026-01-27 GB3 Wycombe Wanderers 2–0 Wigan Athletic Available
2026-01-24 GB3 Doncaster Rovers 3–3 Wigan Athletic Available
2026-01-17 GB3 Wigan Athletic 0–1 Bolton Wanderers Available
2026-01-04 GB3 Cardiff City 1–0 Wigan Athletic Available
2026-01-01 GB3 Wigan Athletic 1–1 Barnsley FC Available
2025-12-29 GB3 Burton Albion 0–2 Wigan Athletic Available
2025-12-26 GB3 Bradford City 0–1 Wigan Athletic Available
2025-12-20 GB3 Wigan Athletic 1–0 Blackpool FC Available
2025-12-13 GB3 Huddersfield Town 1–0 Wigan Athletic Available
2025-12-09 GB3 Wigan Athletic 3–0 Burton Albion Available
2025-11-29 GB3 Wigan Athletic 2–0 Stevenage FC Available
2025-11-22 GB3 AFC Wimbledon 0–2 Wigan Athletic Available
2025-11-15 GB3 Wigan Athletic 2–0 Reading FC Available
2025-11-08 GB3 Exeter City 0–1 Wigan Athletic Available
2025-10-25 GB3 Mansfield Town 1–1 Wigan Athletic Available
2025-10-18 GB3 Wigan Athletic 1–0 Port Vale FC Available
2025-10-11 GB3 Wigan Athletic 0–1 Wycombe Wanderers Available
2025-10-04 GB3 Plymouth Argyle 1–1 Wigan Athletic Available
2025-09-27 GB3 Wigan Athletic 0–2 Cardiff City Available
2025-09-20 GB3 Bolton Wanderers 4–1 Wigan Athletic Available
2025-09-13 GB3 Wigan Athletic 3–0 Doncaster Rovers Available
2025-09-06 GB3 Lincoln City 2–2 Wigan Athletic Available
2025-08-30 GB3 Wigan Athletic 1–1 Stockport County Available
2025-08-23 GB3 Rotherham United 2–2 Wigan Athletic Available
2025-08-19 GB3 Luton Town 1–0 Wigan Athletic Available
2025-08-16 GB3 Wigan Athletic 2–0 Peterborough United Available
2025-08-09 GB3 Leyton Orient 2–0 Wigan Athletic Available
2025-08-02 GB3 Wigan Athletic 3–1 Northampton Town Available
2025-05-03 GB3 Northampton Town 1–1 Wigan Athletic Available
2025-04-29 GB3 Burton Albion 1–1 Wigan Athletic Available
2025-04-26 GB3 Wigan Athletic 1–1 Blackpool FC Available
2025-04-21 GB3 Wigan Athletic 1–0 Rotherham United Available
2025-04-18 GB3 Shrewsbury Town 0–1 Wigan Athletic Available
2025-04-12 GB3 Wigan Athletic 0–0 Wrexham AFC Available
2025-04-08 GB3 Exeter City 1–1 Wigan Athletic Available
2025-04-05 GB3 Leyton Orient 0–0 Wigan Athletic Available
2025-04-01 GB3 Wigan Athletic 0–1 Bolton Wanderers Available
2025-03-29 GB3 Wigan Athletic 1–1 Barnsley FC Available
2025-03-15 GB3 Charlton Athletic 2–1 Wigan Athletic Available
2025-03-08 GB3 Wigan Athletic 1–0 Cambridge United Available
2025-03-04 GB3 Mansfield Town 0–0 Wigan Athletic Available
2025-03-01 GB3 Wigan Athletic 1–2 Reading FC Available
2025-02-25 GB3 Wigan Athletic 2–1 Huddersfield Town Available
2025-02-22 GB3 Wycombe Wanderers 0–0 Wigan Athletic Available
2025-02-18 GB3 Crawley Town 1–1 Wigan Athletic Available
2025-02-15 GB3 Wigan Athletic 0–2 Stockport County Available
2025-02-01 GB3 Wigan Athletic 1–1 Lincoln City Available
2025-01-28 GB3 Peterborough United 1–0 Wigan Athletic Available

Teams faced most often by Sam Tickle's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).

OpponentPWDLGFGAGDWin %
Bolton Wanderers 9 5 1 3 18 11 +7 56%
Barnsley FC 8 1 5 2 6 9 -3 13%
Wycombe Wanderers 8 2 2 4 5 7 -2 25%
Charlton Athletic 8 3 2 3 13 11 +2 38%
Burton Albion 8 3 3 2 11 6 +5 38%
Lincoln City 8 2 4 2 9 8 +1 25%
Reading FC 7 3 0 4 8 9 -1 43%
Cambridge United 6 2 1 3 7 10 -3 33%
Peterborough United 6 4 0 2 11 10 +1 67%
Shrewsbury Town 6 5 1 0 11 3 +8 83%
Leyton Orient 5 1 2 2 2 5 -3 20%
Stevenage FC 5 2 1 2 6 5 +1 40%

Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.

SeasonMatchesMinsYC2nd YCRCCards / 90′
25/26 9 810 1 0 0 0.11
24/25 51 4,650 4 0 0 0.08
23/24 52 4,635 3 0 0 0.06

Goalkeeper-specific aggregates: clean sheets and goals conceded by season.

SeasonMatchesMinsClean sheetsCS %Goals concededGC / 90′
25/26 9 810 3 33% 9 1
24/25 51 4,650 20 39% 46 0.89
23/24 52 4,635 18 35% 60 1.17
22/23 1 90 1 100% 0 0
21/22 1 90 0 0% 2 2
19/20 4 360 2 50% 3 0.75

Output by competition

Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.

League One
99 apps
0 G
2 A
FA Cup
7 apps
0 G
0 A

Frequently asked about Sam Tickle

Who is Sam Tickle?

Sam Tickle is an England professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Wigan Athletic.

How old is Sam Tickle?

Sam Tickle is 24 years old. He was born on March 31, 2002 in Warrington.

What position does Sam Tickle play?

Sam Tickle plays as a goalkeeper (Goalkeeper).

What club does Sam Tickle play for?

Sam Tickle currently plays for Wigan Athletic.

What is Sam Tickle's market value?

Sam Tickle's most recent reported market value is €1.20m.