Theo Walcott
Career snapshot
Position rank · 22/23
Among 1,712 Attack - Right Wingers · ≥200 mins
Career highs
Born the same day
Shares 1989-03-16 · 6 players total
| Full name | Theo Walcott |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Theo James Walcott |
| Date of birth | 1989-03-16 (37 yrs) |
| Place of birth | London, England |
| Citizenship | England |
| Position | Attack - Right Winger (main: Attack) |
| Foot | both |
| Height | 175.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2023-08-18 |
| Contract expires | — |
| Agent | Wasserman |
| Outfitter | adidas |
Percentile rank vs 900 other Attack - Right Wingers with ≥500 minutes in 22/23. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southampton FC | 4 | 05/06 | 22/23 | 82 | 10 | 5 | 1,450 |
| Southampton FC U21 | 1 | 22/23 | 22/23 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 30 |
| Everton FC | 4 | 17/18 | 20/21 | 85 | 11 | 9 | 1,493 |
| Arsenal FC | 13 | 05/06 | 17/18 | 397 | 108 | 70 | 6,811 |
| Arsenal FC U21 | 1 | 14/15 | 14/15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Southampton FC U18 | 1 | 04/05 | 04/05 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22/23 | EFL Cup | Southampton FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | FA Cup | Southampton FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Premier League | Southampton FC | 20 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 567 |
| 22/23 | Premier League 2 | Southampton FC U21 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 30 |
| 21/22 | EFL Cup | Southampton FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | FA Cup | Southampton FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Premier League | Southampton FC | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | EFL Cup | Everton FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | FA Cup | Southampton FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Premier League | Southampton FC | 21 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 543 |
| 20/21 | Premier League | Everton FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | EFL Cup | Everton FC | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | FA Cup | Everton FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Premier League | Everton FC | 25 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 649 |
| 18/19 | EFL Cup | Everton FC | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 |
| 18/19 | FA Cup | Everton FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Premier League | Everton FC | 37 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 425 |
| 17/18 | Community Shield | Arsenal FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | EFL Cup | Arsenal FC | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 286 |
| 17/18 | Europa League | Arsenal FC | 5 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 141 |
| 17/18 | FA Cup | Arsenal FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Premier League | Everton FC | 14 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 384 |
| 17/18 | Premier League | Arsenal FC | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Champions League | Arsenal FC | 6 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 68 |
| 16/17 | FA Cup | Arsenal FC | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 54 |
| 16/17 | Premier League | Arsenal FC | 28 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 192 |
| 15/16 | Champions League | Arsenal FC | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 159 |
| 15/16 | Community Shield | Arsenal FC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | FA Cup | Arsenal FC | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 152 |
| 15/16 | League Cup | Arsenal FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Premier League | Arsenal FC | 28 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 275 |
| 14/15 | Champions League | Arsenal FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | FA Cup | Arsenal FC | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 130 |
| 14/15 | Premier League | Arsenal FC | 14 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 88 |
| 14/15 | U21 PL | Arsenal FC U21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Champions League | Arsenal FC | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 93 |
| 13/14 | Champions League Qu. | Arsenal FC | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | FA Cup | Arsenal FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Premier League | Arsenal FC | 13 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 172 |
| 12/13 | Champions League | Arsenal FC | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 273 |
| 12/13 | FA Cup | Arsenal FC | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 222 |
| 12/13 | League Cup | Arsenal FC | 2 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 42 |
| 12/13 | Premier League | Arsenal FC | 32 | 14 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 163 |
| 11/12 | Champions League | Arsenal FC | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Champions League Qu. | Arsenal FC | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 90 |
| 11/12 | FA Cup | Arsenal FC | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 148 |
| 11/12 | Premier League | Arsenal FC | 35 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 343 |
| 10/11 | Champions League | Arsenal FC | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 140 |
| 10/11 | FA Cup | Arsenal FC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | League Cup | Arsenal FC | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 138 |
| 10/11 | Premier League | Arsenal FC | 28 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 188 |
| 09/10 | Champions League | Arsenal FC | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 268 |
| 09/10 | FA Cup | Arsenal FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | Premier League | Arsenal FC | 23 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 376 |
| 08/09 | Champions League | Arsenal FC | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 290 |
| 08/09 | Champions League Qu. | Arsenal FC | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 174 |
| 08/09 | FA Cup | Arsenal FC | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 191 |
| 08/09 | Premier League | Arsenal FC | 22 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 637 |
| 07/08 | Champions League | Arsenal FC | 8 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 180 |
| 07/08 | Champions League Qu. | Arsenal FC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | FA Cup | Arsenal FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | League Cup | Arsenal FC | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 328 |
| 07/08 | Premier League | Arsenal FC | 25 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 313 |
| 06/07 | Champions League | Arsenal FC | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | Champions League Qu. | Arsenal FC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | FA Cup | Arsenal FC | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | League Cup | Arsenal FC | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 497 |
| 06/07 | Premier League | Arsenal FC | 16 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | Champions League | Arsenal FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | Championship | Southampton FC | 21 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 310 |
| 05/06 | FA Cup | Southampton FC | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 |
| 05/06 | League Cup | Southampton FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | Premier League | Arsenal FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | FA Youth Cup | Southampton FC U18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00/01 | 2000-07-01 | Swindon Yth. | Southampton Aca | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 04/05 | 2004-07-01 | Southampton Aca | Southampton U18 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 05/06 | 2005-07-01 | Southampton U18 | Southampton | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 05/06 | 2006-01-20 | Southampton | Arsenal | Transfer | 2500000 | €10.50m |
| 17/18 | 2018-01-17 | Arsenal | Everton | Transfer | 20000000 | €22.50m |
| 20/21 | 2020-10-05 | Everton | Southampton | Loan | 12000000 | — |
| 20/21 | 2021-05-31 | Southampton | Everton | Return from loan | 6000000 | — |
| 21/22 | 2021-07-01 | Everton | Southampton | Transfer | 5000000 | — |
| 23/24 | 2023-08-18 | Southampton | Retired | Transfer | 1000000 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13/14 | Cruciate ligament tear | 2014-01-06 | 2014-10-13 | 281 | 84 |
| 14/15 | Groin problems | 2014-11-20 | 2014-12-18 | 29 | 10 |
| 15/16 | Calf injury | 2015-10-29 | 2015-12-01 | 34 | 8 |
| 16/17 | Hamstring injury | 2016-10-25 | 2016-11-06 | 13 | 4 |
| 16/17 | Calf strain | 2016-12-23 | 2017-01-27 | 36 | 6 |
| 18/19 | Bruised ribs | 2018-09-02 | 2018-09-15 | 14 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Ill | 2019-04-22 | 2019-04-26 | 5 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Head injury | 2019-09-29 | 2019-10-18 | 20 | 1 |
| 19/20 | Knock | 2019-11-24 | 2019-12-04 | 11 | 2 |
| 19/20 | Calf strain | 2019-12-08 | 2019-12-25 | 18 | 3 |
| 19/20 | Knee injury | 2020-02-09 | 2020-02-28 | 20 | 1 |
| 19/20 | Abdominal muscle strain | 2020-06-08 | 2020-07-08 | 31 | 4 |
| 20/21 | Hamstring injury | 2020-11-07 | 2020-11-22 | 16 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Hamstring injury | 2021-02-01 | 2021-03-25 | 53 | 11 |
| 22/23 | Calf strain | 2022-12-20 | 2023-01-27 | 39 | 9 |
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.80m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.80m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €6.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €5.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €12.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €10.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €15.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €15.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €18.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €18.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €20.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €20.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €20.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €20.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €22.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €25.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €22.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €28.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €25.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €28.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €28.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €25.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €27.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €19.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €17.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €14.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €16.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €12.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €11.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €13.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €7.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €6.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €6.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €6.70m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €7.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #30322 | — | 4 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #23260 | — | 14 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #21340 | — | 1 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #9565 | — | 21 | 6 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #3299 | — | 47 | 8 | — | — | former national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron Ramsey | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| Olivier Giroud | 2 | 17 | 0 |
| Wojciech Szczesny | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Santi Cazorla | 2 | 11 | 0 |
| Francis Coquelin | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Héctor Bellerín | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/13 | Premier League | Arsenal FC | 14 | 32 |
| 16/17 | Premier League | Arsenal FC | 10 | 28 |
| 10/11 | Premier League | Arsenal FC | 9 | 28 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/13 | Premier League | Arsenal FC | 10 | 32 |
| 11/12 | Premier League | Arsenal FC | 8 | 35 |
| 10/11 | Premier League | Arsenal FC | 6 | 28 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20/21 | 2021-05-31 | Southampton | Everton | Return from loan | — | €6.00m |
| 20/21 | 2020-10-05 | Everton | Southampton | Loan | — | €12.00m |
Teams faced most often by Theo Walcott'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 % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liverpool FC | 90 | 18 | 32 | 40 | 106 | 165 | -59 | 20% |
| Chelsea FC | 89 | 24 | 25 | 40 | 100 | 143 | -43 | 27% |
| Manchester City | 81 | 26 | 15 | 40 | 95 | 131 | -36 | 32% |
| Tottenham Hotspur | 78 | 20 | 25 | 33 | 107 | 125 | -18 | 26% |
| Manchester United | 77 | 16 | 24 | 37 | 84 | 116 | -32 | 21% |
| West Ham United | 75 | 39 | 17 | 19 | 128 | 82 | +46 | 52% |
| Newcastle United | 68 | 37 | 15 | 16 | 121 | 70 | +51 | 54% |
| Fulham FC | 59 | 35 | 11 | 13 | 114 | 54 | +60 | 59% |
| Stoke City | 58 | 27 | 15 | 16 | 87 | 58 | +29 | 47% |
| Aston Villa | 58 | 27 | 19 | 12 | 114 | 68 | +46 | 47% |
| Sunderland AFC | 56 | 30 | 18 | 8 | 102 | 42 | +60 | 54% |
| West Bromwich Albion | 56 | 29 | 14 | 13 | 77 | 55 | +22 | 52% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 04/05 | Senior debut season | |
| 05/06 | First senior goal | |
| 12/13 | Goal #50 (career) | |
| 16/17 | Goal #100 (career) |
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′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22/23 | 25 | 597 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.15 |
| 19/20 | 29 | 649 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.14 |
| 18/19 | 40 | 460 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 |
| 17/18 | 30 | 811 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.22 |
| 16/17 | 37 | 314 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.57 |
| 13/14 | 18 | 265 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.34 |
| 12/13 | 43 | 700 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.39 |
| 11/12 | 46 | 581 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.62 |
| 06/07 | 32 | 497 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.18 |
| 05/06 | 23 | 340 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.53 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
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Frequently asked about Theo Walcott
Who is Theo Walcott?
Theo Walcott is an England professional footballer who plays as a right winger for Retired.
How old is Theo Walcott?
Theo Walcott is 37 years old. He was born on March 16, 1989 in London.
What position does Theo Walcott play?
Theo Walcott plays as a right winger (Attack - Right Winger).
What club does Theo Walcott play for?
Theo Walcott currently plays for Retired.
How many career goals has Theo Walcott scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Theo Walcott has scored 132 goals in 567 appearances.
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