Sam Sanders
Defender - Centre-Back
at Truro City FC
at Truro City FC
692 days · joined 2024-07-01
👕100+ Apps
Market value
—
Centre-Back Defender
Career snapshot
5
clubs played for
18/19
debut season
0.03
goals / match
Truro City FC
top club · 65 apps
Career highs
—
peak value
—
top transfer fee
3
best season · 22/23
—
int'l / penalties
Born the same day
Shares 2001-12-22 · 6 players total
119Appearances
4Goals
1Assists
26Yellow cards
0Red cards
32Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Sam Sanders |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Samuel John Sanders |
| Date of birth | 2001-12-22 (24 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Nottingham, England |
| Citizenship |  England |
| Position | Defender - Centre-Back (main: Defender) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 179.00 m |
| Current club | Truro City FC |
| Joined | 2024-07-01 |
| Contract expires | 2026-06-30 |
Jul 2025
25/26 — Truro City FC
6 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2024
24/25 — Truro City FC
32 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2024
Transfer: York City → Truro City FC
24/25 · Transfer
May 2024
Transfer: Truro City FC → York City
23/24 · Return from loan
Jul 2023
Transfer: York City → Truro City FC
23/24 · Loan
Jul 2023
23/24 — Truro City FC
27 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
May 2023
Transfer: Boston Utd → York City
22/23 · Return from loan
Mar 2023
Transfer: York City → Boston Utd
22/23 · Loan
Jul 2022
22/23 — York City, Boston United
22 matches · 3 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2022
Transfer: Nottingham U21 → York City
22/23 · Transfer
May 2022
Transfer: York City → Nottingham U23
21/22 · Return from loan
Feb 2022
Transfer: Nottingham U23 → York City
21/22 · Loan
Jul 2021
21/22 — York City, Nottingham Forest U23
30 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2020
Transfer: Nottingham U18 → Nottingham U23
20/21 · Transfer
Jul 2019
19/20 — Nottingham Forest U18
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2018
18/19 — Nottingham Forest U18
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Minutes played by club
Truro City FC
81.5%
York City
18.5%
Boston United
0.0%
Nottingham Forest U23
0.0%
Nottingham Forest U18
0.0%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Truro City FC | 3 | 23/24 | 25/26 | 65 | 1 | 1 | 2,320 |
| York City | 2 | 21/22 | 22/23 | 34 | 3 | 0 | 527 |
| Boston United | 1 | 22/23 | 22/23 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nottingham Forest U23 | 1 | 21/22 | 21/22 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nottingham Forest U18 | 2 | 18/19 | 19/20 | 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 | Truro City FC | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | National League South | Truro City FC | 32 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | National League South | Truro City FC | 27 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 2,320 |
| 22/23 | FA Cup | York City | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | National League | York City | 20 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 527 |
| 22/23 | National League North | Boston United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | National League North | York City | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | NL North Play-offs | York City | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Premier League 2 | Nottingham Forest U23 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | FA Youth Cup | Nottingham Forest U18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | FA Youth Cup | Nottingham Forest U18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20/21 | 2020-07-01 | Nottingham U18 | Nottingham U23 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 21/22 | 2022-02-22 | Nottingham U23 | York City | Loan | 0 | — |
| 21/22 | 2022-05-31 | York City | Nottingham U23 | Return from loan | 0 | — |
| 22/23 | 2022-07-01 | Nottingham U21 | York City | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 22/23 | 2023-03-16 | York City | Boston Utd | Loan | 0 | — |
| 22/23 | 2023-05-31 | Boston Utd | York City | Return from loan | 0 | — |
| 23/24 | 2023-07-26 | York City | Truro City FC | Loan | 0 | — |
| 23/24 | 2024-05-31 | Truro City FC | York City | Return from loan | 0 | — |
| 24/25 | 2024-07-01 | York City | Truro City FC | Transfer | 0 | — |
No recorded injuries.
No market value history.
No national team data.
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Neal | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Harrison | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Maxim Kouogun | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Olly Dyson | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Lenell John-Lewis | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaze Kabia | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Mitch Hancox | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Maziar Kouhyar | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Ed Palmer | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ethan Ross | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dan Pybus | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Adam Porter | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryan Brett | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| James Hamon | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryan Fallowfield | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22/23 | National League | York City | 3 | 20 |
| 23/24 | National League South | Truro City FC | 1 | 27 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | National League South | Truro City FC | 1 | 32 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23/24 | 2024-05-31 | Truro City FC | York City | Return from loan | — | — |
| 23/24 | 2023-07-26 | York City | Truro City FC | Loan | — | — |
| 22/23 | 2023-05-31 | Boston Utd | York City | Return from loan | — | — |
| 22/23 | 2023-03-16 | York City | Boston Utd | Loan | — | — |
| 21/22 | 2022-05-31 | York City | Nottingham U23 | Return from loan | — | — |
| 21/22 | 2022-02-22 | Nottingham U23 | York City | Loan | — | — |
Teams faced most often by Sam Sanders'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 % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chesterfield FC | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 | -1 | 50% |
| Solihull Moors | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | -2 | 0% |
| Halifax Town | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | -4 | 0% |
| Aldershot Town | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 25% |
| Dorking Wanderers | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | -1 | 25% |
| Altrincham FC | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 12 | -7 | 0% |
| Barnet FC | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 6 | +2 | 50% |
| Gateshead FC | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | -1 | 25% |
| Wealdstone FC | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 10 | -5 | 0% |
| Southend United | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 50% |
| Woking FC | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | +7 | 100% |
| Boreham Wood | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 18/19 | Senior debut season | |
| 22/23 | 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 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | 32 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | 27 | 2,320 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0.31 |
| 22/23 | 22 | 527 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.02 |
| 21/22 | 30 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
National League
26 apps
3 G
0 A
National League South
59 apps
1 G
1 A
National League North
11 apps
0 G
0 A
Premier League 2
17 apps
0 G
0 A
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Who is Sam Sanders?
Sam Sanders is an England professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Truro City FC.
How old is Sam Sanders?
Sam Sanders is 24 years old. He was born on December 22, 2001 in Nottingham.
What position does Sam Sanders play?
Sam Sanders plays as a centre-back (Defender - Centre-Back).
What club does Sam Sanders play for?
Sam Sanders currently plays for Truro City FC.
How many career goals has Sam Sanders scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Sam Sanders has scored 4 goals in 119 appearances.