Elliot Embleton
Elliot Embleton, the English midfielder, made 94 appearances for Sunderland. He found the net 14 times, averaging 0.15 goals per game. His most prolific season in our data was 2021-22, with 9 goals. In our match data he features from 2016 to 2024. More of his recorded appearances came under Lee Johnson than any other manager — 83 in all. Among the bigger results he featured in was a 5-0 win over Cheltenham at home in 2021. He lined up alongside Lynden Gooch more than any other team-mate in our data, the two starting 37 games together. Across 84 matches we hold detailed data for, his average match rating is 6.87.
Elliot John Embleton (born 2 April 1999) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Carlisle United . He has also played for Sunderland and Blackpool , with loan spells spent at Grimsby Town , Blackpool and Derby County , and has represented England from under-17 to under-20 level . — Wikipedia
- Position
- MF
- Nationality
- England
- Birthplace
- Durham
- Born
- 2 Apr 1999
- Height
- 173 cm
- Weight
- 66 kg
Embleton was named on the bench on six occasions during the 2016–17 Premier League , having featured many times for the under-23 side . [ 3 ] His first-team debut came on 9 December 2017 as an injury-time substitute for Lynden Gooch in a goalless draw with Wolverhampton Wanderers . [ 4 ] On 30 August 2018, Embleton joined Grimsby Town on loan until January 2019. [ 5 ] He established himself as a regular starter for the Lincolnshire side, scoring four goals during this period, and on 2 January 2019 the two clubs announced an extension of the loan to the end of the 2018–19 season. [ 6 ] On 1 February 2021, Embleton joined League One side Blackpool on loan for the remainder of the 2020–21 season . [ 7 ] He scored his first goal for Sunderland in a 2–1 win at Milton Keynes Dons on 14 August 2021. [ 8 ] Embleton scored the first of Sunderland's goals in the 2–0 win over Wycombe Wanderers in the 2022 EFL League One play-off final that secured promotion to the EFL Championship . [ 9 ] He played in Sunderland's first 23 games in the Championship in the 2022–23 season , scoring twice before his season was cut short in December after ankle ligament damage in a match against Hull City , an incident for which he got sent off . [ 10 ] It was not until September 2023, a month into the following season , when he was fit enough to be in consideration for first-team action. [ 11 ] On 1 September 2023, Embleton joined League One club Derby County on a season-long loan. [ 12 ] He made his debut for the club on 16 September 2023, in a 1–1 draw at home to Portsmouth as a 38th-minute substitute. [ 13 ] Embleton started Derby's EFL Trophy tie against Lincoln City on 19 September 2023, playing 59 minutes. [ 14 ] On 22 September 2023, he picked up an injury whilst taking a corner kick in a light training session on the eve of Derby's match at Carlisle United . [ 15 ] On 28 September 2023, Derby head coach Paul Warne confirmed that Embleton had torn his quadriceps and would be out for "three — Wikipedia
- Elliot Embleton — played alongside 157 different team-mates — Counts distinct players who appeared in the same Sunderland line-up.
- Elliot Embleton & R. Stewart — both scored in 4 matches — A proxy for a prolific partnership: matches in which both players got on the scoresheet.
By Season
| Season | Apps | Goals | Mins |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 3 | 0 | — |
| 2022-23 | 25 | 3 | 1,147 |
| 2021-22 | 47 | 11 | 2,641 |
| 2020-21 | 11 | 0 | 508 |
| 2019-20 | 5 | 0 | 145 |
| 2018-19 | 1 | 0 | 61 |
| 2017-18 | 2 | 0 | 16 |
Appearances counted as matches started or come on as substitute.
Goals scored in
Luton Town29 Oct 20222022-23Sunderland2–1
Wigan Athletic15 Oct 20222021-22Sunderland2–0
Wycombe21 May 20222021-22Sunderland5–1
Cambridge United23 Apr 20222021-22Sunderland3–2
Shrewsbury Town15 Apr 20222021-22Sunderland2–1
Oxford United9 Apr 20222021-22Sunderland3–1
Fleetwood Town8 Mar 20222021-22Sunderland1–0
Portsmouth22 Jan 20222021-22Sunderland3–0
Doncaster Rovers27 Dec 20212021-22Sunderland3–1Wycombe28 Aug 20212021-22Sunderland2–1
Milton Keynes Dons14 Aug 20212021-22Sunderland4–0
Harrogate Town24 Jul 2021Appearances
Bradford30 Jul 20242024-25Start2–1
Eldense21 Jul 20242024-25Sub1–1
Nottingham Forest FC19 Jul 20242023-24Sub0–0
Coventry City26 Aug 20232022-23Start1–1
Hull City17 Dec 20222022-23Start1–2
West Brom12 Dec 20222022-23Sub3–0
Millwall3 Dec 20222022-23Sub2–1
Birmingham City11 Nov 20222022-23Sub0–1
Cardiff City5 Nov 20222022-23Start2–0
Huddersfield Town2 Nov 20222022-23Sub1–1Luton Town29 Oct 20222022-23Start2–4
Burnley22 Oct 20222022-23Start0–2
Blackburn Rovers18 Oct 20222022-23Start2–1Wigan Athletic15 Oct 20222022-23Start1–2
Swansea Town8 Oct 20222022-23Start0–0
Blackpool4 Oct 20222022-23Start0–0
Preston North End1 Oct 20222022-23Start2–2
Watford17 Sept 20222022-23Sub3–0
Reading14 Sept 20222022-23Sub0–1
Middlesbrough5 Sept 20222022-23Sub3–0
Rotherham United31 Aug 20222022-23Sub0–1
Norwich City27 Aug 20222022-23Start1–0
Stoke City20 Aug 20222022-23Start1–2
Sheffield United17 Aug 20222022-23Sub2–2
QPR13 Aug 20222022-23Start0–2
Sheffield Wednesday10 Aug 20222022-23Sub3–2
Bristol City6 Aug 20222022-23Start1–1Coventry City31 Jul 20222022-23Start0–2
AS Roma13 Jul 20222021-22Start2–0Wycombe21 May 20222021-22Sub1–1Sheffield Wednesday9 May 20222021-22Sub1–0Sheffield Wednesday6 May 20222021-22Start1–0
Morecambe30 Apr 20222021-22Sub1–1Rotherham United26 Apr 20222021-22Start5–1Cambridge United23 Apr 20222021-22Start0–0
Plymouth Argyle18 Apr 20222021-22Start3–2Shrewsbury Town15 Apr 20222021-22Sub2–1Oxford United9 Apr 20222021-22Sub1–0
Gillingham2 Apr 20222021-22Sub0–0
Lincoln City19 Mar 20222021-22Sub2–0
Crewe12 Mar 20222021-22Start3–1Fleetwood Town8 Mar 20222021-22Sub0–0
Charlton Athletic5 Mar 20222021-22Start3–0Wigan Athletic26 Feb 20222021-22Sub1–1
Burton22 Feb 20222021-22Sub1–2Milton Keynes Dons19 Feb 20222021-22Sub1–1
AFC Wimbledon12 Feb 20222021-22Sub1–2
Cheltenham8 Feb 20222021-22Start1–2Doncaster Rovers5 Feb 20222021-22Start0–6
Bolton Wanderers29 Jan 20222021-22Start1–0Portsmouth22 Jan 20222021-22Start1–1
Accrington15 Jan 20222021-22Start1–3Lincoln City11 Jan 20222021-22Start3–3Wycombe8 Jan 20222021-22Start5–0Sheffield Wednesday30 Dec 20212021-22Start3–0Doncaster Rovers27 Dec 20212021-22Start1–5
Arsenal21 Dec 20212021-22Sub1–1
Ipswich Town18 Dec 20212021-22Sub2–1Plymouth Argyle11 Dec 20212021-22Sub5–0Morecambe7 Dec 20212021-22Sub1–1Oxford United4 Dec 20212021-22Start0–1OAOldham Athletic1 Dec 20212021-22Sub2–1Cambridge United27 Nov 20212021-22Sub1–1Shrewsbury Town23 Nov 20212021-22Start2–0Ipswich Town20 Nov 20212021-22Start1–1Bradford9 Nov 20212021-22Start0–1
Mansfield Town6 Nov 20212021-22Sub0–3Sheffield Wednesday2 Nov 20212021-22Start1–5Rotherham United30 Oct 20212021-22Start2–1Gillingham16 Oct 20212021-22Sub2–1Lincoln City5 Oct 20212021-22Start0–4Portsmouth2 Oct 20212021-22Sub5–0Cheltenham28 Sept 20212021-22Start1–0Bolton Wanderers25 Sept 20212021-22Sub2–0Wigan Athletic21 Sept 20212021-22Start2–2Fleetwood Town18 Sept 20212021-22Start2–1Accrington11 Sept 20212021-22Start3–1Wycombe28 Aug 20212021-22Sub3–2Blackpool24 Aug 20212021-22Start1–0AFC Wimbledon21 Aug 20212021-22Start0–1Burton17 Aug 20212021-22Start2–1Milton Keynes Dons14 Aug 20212021-22Start2–1Wigan Athletic7 Aug 20212020-21Sub2–2Gillingham30 Jan 20212020-21Sub1–0Ipswich Town26 Jan 20212020-21Sub1–0Shrewsbury Town23 Jan 20212020-21Sub1–2Plymouth Argyle19 Jan 20212020-21Start3–0AFC Wimbledon16 Jan 20212020-21Start2–0
Port Vale12 Jan 20212020-21Sub1–1Hull City9 Jan 20212020-21Sub0–0
Northampton Town2 Jan 20212020-21Start1–1AFC Wimbledon15 Dec 20202020-21Sub4–0Lincoln City12 Dec 20202020-21Sub2–1OAOldham Athletic8 Dec 20202020-21Sub0–1Wigan Athletic5 Dec 20202020-21Start1–1Burton1 Dec 20202020-21Sub1–1Fleetwood Town27 Nov 20202020-21Sub1–1Doncaster Rovers21 Nov 20202020-21Start1–2Fleetwood Town10 Nov 20202020-21Sub0–1Mansfield Town7 Nov 20202019-20Start1–0Sheffield United25 Sept 20192019-20Sub1–1Bolton Wanderers21 Sept 20192019-20Sub3–1Accrington14 Sept 20192019-20Sub0–3
Peterborough United31 Aug 20192019-20Start3–1Burnley28 Aug 20192019-20Sub3–1AFC Wimbledon24 Aug 20192019-20Sub2–1
Rochdale20 Aug 20192019-20Sub3–1Accrington13 Aug 20192019-20Sub1–1Ipswich Town10 Aug 20192019-20Start1–1Oxford United3 Aug 20192018-19Sub2–1AFC Wimbledon25 Aug 20182018-19Sub4–1Gillingham22 Aug 20182018-19Sub3–0
Scunthorpe United19 Aug 20182018-19Start0–2Sheffield Wednesday16 Aug 20182018-19Sub1–1Luton Town11 Aug 20182018-19Sub2–1Charlton Athletic4 Aug 20182017-18Sub3–0
Wolves6 May 20182017-18Sub0–2Middlesbrough6 Jan 20182017-18Sub0–1
Barnsley1 Jan 20182017-18Sub1–0Nottingham Forest FC30 Dec 20172017-18Sub0–3Sheffield United26 Dec 20172017-18Sub0–0Wolves9 Dec 20172017-18Sub2–1
Carlisle United22 Aug 20172016-17Sub1–5
Chelsea21 May 20172016-17Sub0–1
Bournemouth29 Apr 20172016-17Sub0–2West Brom21 Jan 20172016-17Sub0–2Burnley17 Jan 20172016-17Sub1–3Stoke City14 Jan 20172016-17Sub0–0Burnley7 Jan 20172016-17Sub2–2
Liverpool2 Jan 20172016-17Sub1–3
Manchester United26 Dec 2016Similar Players
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