Will Nightingale
Defender - Centre-Back
at Aldershot Town
at Aldershot Town
293 days · joined 2025-08-05
👕200+ Apps
Market value
€100k
Centre-Back Defender
Career snapshot
3
clubs played for
13/14
debut season
0.03
goals / match
AFC Wimbledon
top club · 204 apps
Career highs
€100k
peak value · 2023
—
top transfer fee
4
best season · 21/22
—
int'l / penalties
Born the same day
Shares 1995-08-02 · 6 players total
248Appearances
8Goals
5Assists
30Yellow cards
0Red cards
62Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Will Nightingale |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | William John Robert Nightingale |
| Date of birth | 1995-08-02 (30 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Roehampton, England |
| Citizenship |  England |
| Position | Defender - Centre-Back (main: Defender) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 185.00 m |
| Current club | Aldershot Town |
| Joined | 2025-08-05 |
| Contract expires | 2026-06-30 |
| Agent | World in Motion |
Aug 2025
Transfer: AFC Wimbledon → Aldershot
25/26 · Transfer
Jul 2025
25/26 — Aldershot Town
7 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 1 competition
Jun 2025
Transfer: Ross County → AFC Wimbledon
24/25 · Return from loan
Jul 2024
24/25 — Ross County FC
9 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2024
Transfer: AFC Wimbledon → Ross County
24/25 · Loan
May 2024
Transfer: Ross County → AFC Wimbledon
23/24 · Return from loan
Jul 2023
Transfer: AFC Wimbledon → Ross County
23/24 · Loan
Jul 2023
23/24 — Ross County FC
28 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 5 competitions
Sep 2022
Injury: unknown
28 games missed
Jul 2022
22/23 — AFC Wimbledon
25 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2021
21/22 — AFC Wimbledon
38 matches · 4 G · 1 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2020
20/21 — AFC Wimbledon
38 matches · 2 G · 2 A · across 4 competitions
Oct 2019
Injury: unknown
28 games missed
Jul 2019
19/20 — AFC Wimbledon
10 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2018
18/19 — AFC Wimbledon
46 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2017
17/18 — AFC Wimbledon
21 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2016
16/17 — AFC Wimbledon
16 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2015
15/16 — AFC Wimbledon
6 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2014
14/15 — AFC Wimbledon
4 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2014
Transfer: Wimbledon U18 → AFC Wimbledon
14/15 · Transfer
Jul 2013
13/14 — AFC Wimbledon
0 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €100k
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Minutes played by club
Aldershot Town
0.0%
Ross County FC
0.0%
AFC Wimbledon
100.0%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aldershot Town | 1 | 25/26 | 25/26 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ross County FC | 2 | 23/24 | 24/25 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| AFC Wimbledon | 10 | 13/14 | 22/23 | 204 | 8 | 4 | 5,591 |
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 | Aldershot Town | 7 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | Prem. Sports Cup | Ross County FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | Premiership | Ross County FC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | Premiership Play-offs | Ross County FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | Premiership Relegation | Ross County FC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Premiership | Ross County FC | 17 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Premiership Play-offs | Ross County FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Premiership Relegation | Ross County FC | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | SFA Cup | Ross County FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Viaplay Cup | Ross County FC | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | EFL Cup | AFC Wimbledon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | EFL Trophy | AFC Wimbledon | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | League Two | AFC Wimbledon | 22 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 1,846 |
| 21/22 | EFL Cup | AFC Wimbledon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | EFL Trophy | AFC Wimbledon | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 21/22 | FA Cup | AFC Wimbledon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | League One | AFC Wimbledon | 35 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 999 |
| 20/21 | EFL Cup | AFC Wimbledon | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | EFL Trophy | AFC Wimbledon | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | FA Cup | AFC Wimbledon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | League One | AFC Wimbledon | 32 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1,351 |
| 19/20 | EFL Trophy | AFC Wimbledon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | League One | AFC Wimbledon | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | EFL Cup | AFC Wimbledon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | EFL Trophy | AFC Wimbledon | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | FA Cup | AFC Wimbledon | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | League One | AFC Wimbledon | 39 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | EFL Cup | AFC Wimbledon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | EFL Trophy | AFC Wimbledon | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | FA Cup | AFC Wimbledon | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | League One | AFC Wimbledon | 18 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1,305 |
| 16/17 | EFL Cup | AFC Wimbledon | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | EFL Trophy | AFC Wimbledon | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | FA Cup | AFC Wimbledon | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | League One | AFC Wimbledon | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | FL Trophy | AFC Wimbledon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | League Cup | AFC Wimbledon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | League Two | AFC Wimbledon | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | League Two | AFC Wimbledon | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | League Two | AFC Wimbledon | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14/15 | 2014-07-01 | Wimbledon U18 | AFC Wimbledon | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 23/24 | 2023-07-18 | AFC Wimbledon | Ross County | Loan | 100000 | — |
| 23/24 | 2024-05-31 | Ross County | AFC Wimbledon | Return from loan | 100000 | — |
| 24/25 | 2024-07-01 | AFC Wimbledon | Ross County | Loan | 100000 | — |
| 24/25 | 2025-06-30 | Ross County | AFC Wimbledon | Return from loan | 100000 | — |
| 25/26 | 2025-08-05 | AFC Wimbledon | Aldershot | Transfer | 100000 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19/20 | Hip injury | 2019-10-05 | 2020-06-30 | 270 | 28 |
| 22/23 | Knee injury | 2022-09-24 | 2023-02-19 | 149 | 28 |
Current€100k
Peak€100k
Low€50k
Δ since start+€50k
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €75k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
No national team data.
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adedeji Oshilaja | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan White | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryan Longman | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Paul Osew | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Shane McLoughlin | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Mitch Pinnock | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Scott Wagstaff | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Terell Thomas | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Anthony Wordsworth | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| George Marsh | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| George Francomb | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Anthony Hartigan | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Ben Heneghan | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Paul Kalambayi | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nesta Guinness-Walker | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ayoub Assal | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Rudoni | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Ethan Chislett | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nik Tzanev | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex Woodyard | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21/22 | League One | AFC Wimbledon | 3 | 35 |
| 20/21 | League One | AFC Wimbledon | 2 | 32 |
| 17/18 | League One | AFC Wimbledon | 1 | 18 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20/21 | League One | AFC Wimbledon | 2 | 32 |
| 22/23 | League Two | AFC Wimbledon | 1 | 22 |
| 25/26 | National League | Aldershot Town | 1 | 7 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | 2025-06-30 | Ross County | AFC Wimbledon | Return from loan | — | €100k |
| 24/25 | 2024-07-01 | AFC Wimbledon | Ross County | Loan | — | €100k |
| 23/24 | 2024-05-31 | Ross County | AFC Wimbledon | Return from loan | — | €100k |
| 23/24 | 2023-07-18 | AFC Wimbledon | Ross County | Loan | — | €100k |
Last 50 matches for Aldershot Town 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 |
Aldershot Town | 1–0 | Wealdstone FC | Available |
| 2025-12-26 | CNAT |
Sutton United | 2–2 | Aldershot Town | Available |
| 2025-12-20 | CNAT |
Boston United | 1–2 | Aldershot Town | Available |
| 2025-12-06 | CNAT |
Aldershot Town | 2–2 | Altrincham FC | Available |
| 2025-11-29 | CNAT |
York City | 3–1 | Aldershot Town | Available |
| 2025-11-22 | CNAT |
Aldershot Town | 1–1 | Woking FC | Available |
| 2025-11-15 | CNAT |
Rochdale AFC | 3–1 | Aldershot Town | Available |
| 2025-11-08 | CNAT |
Aldershot Town | 0–2 | Forest Green Rovers | Available |
| 2025-11-04 | CNAT |
Boreham Wood | 1–1 | Aldershot Town | Available |
| 2025-10-25 | CNAT |
Scunthorpe United | 2–1 | Aldershot Town | Available |
| 2025-10-18 | CNAT |
Aldershot Town | 1–2 | Tamworth FC | Available |
| 2025-10-04 | CNAT |
Southend United | 3–0 | Aldershot Town | Available |
| 2025-09-30 | CNAT |
Aldershot Town | 1–1 | Braintree Town | Available |
| 2025-09-27 | CNAT |
Halifax Town | 4–2 | Aldershot Town | Available |
| 2025-09-24 | CNAT |
Aldershot Town | 1–4 | Yeovil Town | Available |
| 2025-09-20 | CNAT |
Aldershot Town | 1–0 | Hartlepool United | Available |
| 2025-09-13 | CNAT |
Carlisle United | 2–0 | Aldershot Town | Available |
| 2025-09-06 | CNAT |
Aldershot Town | 2–2 | Brackley Town | Available |
| 2025-09-03 | CNAT |
Truro City | 2–2 | Aldershot Town | Available |
| 2025-08-30 | CNAT |
Gateshead FC | 3–3 | Aldershot Town | Available |
| 2025-08-25 | CNAT |
Aldershot Town | 4–0 | Morecambe FC | Available |
| 2025-08-23 | CNAT |
Solihull Moors | 1–5 | Aldershot Town | Available |
| 2025-08-20 | CNAT |
Aldershot Town | 2–3 | Eastleigh FC | Available |
| 2025-08-16 | CNAT |
Aldershot Town | 2–3 | Boston United | Available |
| 2025-08-09 | CNAT |
Altrincham FC | 3–2 | Aldershot Town | Available |
| 2025-05-05 | CNAT |
Aldershot Town | 2–1 | Yeovil Town | Available |
| 2025-04-26 | CNAT |
Barnet FC | 4–0 | Aldershot Town | Available |
| 2025-04-21 | CNAT |
Woking FC | 3–0 | Aldershot Town | Available |
| 2025-04-18 | CNAT |
Aldershot Town | 1–1 | Sutton United | Available |
| 2025-04-12 | CNAT |
York City | 7–2 | Aldershot Town | Available |
| 2025-04-08 | CNAT |
Aldershot Town | 1–2 | Boston United | Available |
| 2025-04-01 | CNAT |
Aldershot Town | 2–0 | AFC Fylde | Available |
| 2025-03-29 | CNAT |
Rochdale AFC | 4–0 | Aldershot Town | Available |
| 2025-03-25 | CNAT |
Wealdstone FC | 1–3 | Aldershot Town | Available |
| 2025-03-22 | CNAT |
Aldershot Town | 3–3 | Ebbsfleet United | Available |
| 2025-03-18 | CNAT |
Maidenhead United | 0–1 | Aldershot Town | Available |
| 2025-03-15 | CNAT |
Altrincham FC | 1–2 | Aldershot Town | Available |
| 2025-03-08 | CNAT |
Aldershot Town | 3–1 | Gateshead FC | Available |
| 2025-03-04 | CNAT |
Aldershot Town | 0–0 | Dagenham & Redbridge | Available |
| 2025-02-25 | CNAT |
Aldershot Town | 3–1 | Solihull Moors | Available |
| 2025-02-22 | CNAT |
Aldershot Town | 3–2 | Hartlepool United | Available |
| 2025-02-18 | CNAT |
Southend United | 2–1 | Aldershot Town | Available |
| 2025-02-15 | CNAT |
Eastleigh FC | 2–0 | Aldershot Town | Available |
| 2025-01-25 | CNAT |
Aldershot Town | 2–2 | Tamworth FC | Available |
| 2025-01-18 | CNAT |
Oldham Athletic | 1–3 | Aldershot Town | Available |
| 2025-01-14 | CNAT |
Aldershot Town | 2–2 | Braintree Town | Available |
| 2025-01-01 | CNAT |
Sutton United | 1–1 | Aldershot Town | Available |
| 2024-12-26 | CNAT |
Aldershot Town | 2–2 | Woking FC | Available |
| 2024-12-21 | CNAT |
Forest Green Rovers | 1–1 | Aldershot Town | Available |
| 2024-12-14 | CNAT |
Aldershot Town | 3–4 | Halifax Town | Available |
Teams faced most often by Will Nightingale'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 % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gillingham FC | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 10 | -1 | 22% |
| Doncaster Rovers | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 25% |
| Charlton Athletic | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 12 | -3 | 29% |
| Northampton Town | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 7 | -1 | 43% |
| Oxford United | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 15 | -5 | 43% |
| Milton Keynes Dons | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 7 | -5 | 0% |
| Rochdale AFC | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 6 | +1 | 33% |
| Wigan Athletic | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 11 | -6 | 17% |
| Fleetwood Town | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | -3 | 17% |
| Crewe Alexandra | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 9 | -2 | 17% |
| Plymouth Argyle | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 13 | -7 | 0% |
| Shrewsbury Town | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 7 | -4 | 0% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 17/18 | 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′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | 28 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | 25 | 1,846 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.29 |
| 21/22 | 38 | 1,089 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.33 |
| 20/21 | 38 | 1,351 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.27 |
| 18/19 | 46 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | 21 | 1,305 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.14 |
| 16/17 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
League One
145 apps
6 G
3 A
League Two
30 apps
1 G
1 A
FL Trophy
18 apps
1 G
0 A
National League
7 apps
0 G
1 A
Premiership Relegation
7 apps
0 G
0 A
Premiership
20 apps
0 G
0 A
Viaplay Cup
5 apps
0 G
0 A
League Cup
5 apps
0 G
0 A
FA Cup
6 apps
0 G
0 A
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Who is Will Nightingale?
Will Nightingale is an England professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Aldershot Town.
How old is Will Nightingale?
Will Nightingale is 30 years old. He was born on August 2, 1995 in Roehampton.
What position does Will Nightingale play?
Will Nightingale plays as a centre-back (Defender - Centre-Back).
What club does Will Nightingale play for?
Will Nightingale currently plays for Aldershot Town.
How many career goals has Will Nightingale scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Will Nightingale has scored 8 goals in 248 appearances.
What is Will Nightingale's market value?
Will Nightingale's most recent reported market value is €100k.