George Broadbent (footballer)

George Broadbent (born 30 September 2000) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Boreham Wood on loan from Sheffield United.

George Broadbent
Personal information
Date of birth (2000-09-30) 30 September 2000
Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)[1]
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Boreham Wood
(on loan from Sheffield United)
Number 8
Youth career
2005–2010 Curzon Ashton
0000–2017 Manchester United
2017–2020 Sheffield United
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2020– Sheffield United 0 (0)
2020 → Curzon Ashton (loan) 5 (1)
2021 → Beerschot (loan) 2 (0)
2021–2022 → Rochdale (loan) 21 (1)
2022– → Boreham Wood (loan) 30 (8)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20:09, 5 April 2023 (UTC)

Career

Broadbent played for the youth teams of Curzon Ashton from 2005 to 2010.[2] He joined Sheffield United in July 2017 after playing in the youth academy of Manchester United.[3] In January 2020, he rejoined National League North side Curzon Ashton on loan.[2] On 11 January 2021, he joined Belgian First Division A side Beerschot on loan until the end of the season.[4] Six days later, he made his professional debut, coming on as a substitute for the final minutes in a 3–0 loss to Club Brugge.[5]

On 3 August 2021, Broadbent joined Rochdale on loan until January.[6]

On 23 September 2022, Broadbent joined National League club Boreham Wood on a short-term loan deal.[7] In January 2023, the loan was extended until the end of the season.[8]

Career statistics
As of match played 13 May 2021[9]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup League Cup Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Sheffield United 2019–20 Premier League 000000—00
2020–21 000000—00
2021–22 EFL Championship 000000—00
Curzon Ashton 2019–20 National League North 510000—51
Beerschot 2020–21 Belgian First Division A 200000—20
Rochdale 2021–22 EFL League Two 211201030271
Career total 282201030342

References
  1. "Sheffield United FC - George Broadbent". Sheffield United F.C. Retrieved 18 January 2021.
  2. "CURZON SIGN SHEFFIELD UNITED MIDFIELDER ON LOAN". questmedianetwork.co.uk. 28 January 2020. Retrieved 18 January 2021.
  3. "George Broadbent - Jupiler League". proleague.be (in Dutch). Retrieved 18 January 2021.
  4. "BROADBENT JOINS BEERSCHOT". Sheffield United F.C. 11 January 2021. Retrieved 18 January 2021.
  5. "BEERSCHOT VS. CLUB BRUGGE 0 - 3". Soccerway. 17 January 2021. Retrieved 18 January 2021.
  6. "George Broadbent Joins Dale On Loan". Rochdale A.F.C. 3 August 2021. Retrieved 3 August 2021.
  7. "WELCOME, GEORGE BROADBENT!". www.borehamwoodfootballclub.co.uk. 23 September 2022. Retrieved 28 September 2022.
  8. "LOAN EXTENSION: GEORGE BROADBENT". www.borehamwoodfootballclub.co.uk. 31 January 2023. Retrieved 31 January 2023.
  9. George Broadbent at Soccerway
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