Kasey McAteer

Kasey McAteer (born 22 November 2001) is an English footballer who plays as a midfielder for EFL League Two side AFC Wimbledon on loan from Premier League club Leicester City.

Kasey McAteer
Personal information
Date of birth (2001-11-22) 22 November 2001
Place of birth Northampton, England
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 AFC Wimbledon
(on loan from Leicester City)
Number 19
Youth career
Leicester City
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2021– Leicester City 1 (0)
2022 → Forest Green Rovers (loan) 9 (0)
2023– → AFC Wimbledon (loan) 18 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20:00, 9 May 2023

Club career

McAteer joined the Leicester City Academy at the age of 8.[1] He made his Premier League debut as an 88th minute substitute for James Maddison during a 4–0 win against Newcastle United on 12 December 2021.[2]

On 28 January 2022, McAteer joined League Two leaders Forest Green Rovers on loan until the end of the 2021–22 season.[3] He made his debut for the club in a 1–1 draw against Port Vale on 1 February 2022.[4]

On 31 January, 2023 McAteer joined AFC Wimbledon on a six-month loan deal.[5] He scored his first goal for Wimbledon on 10 April 2023 against Salford City.[6]

Career statistics
As of match played 9 May 2023
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup League Cup Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Leicester City U23 2020–21 ———4[lower-alpha 1]040
2021–22 ———3[lower-alpha 1]030
Total ———7070
Leicester City 2021–22 Premier League 1010000020
2022–23 Premier League 001010—10
Total 1010100030
Forest Green Rovers (loan) 2021–22 League Two 90———90
AFC Wimbledon 2022–23 League Two 18 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 1
Career total 281101070371

Honours

Forest Green Rovers

Notes
  1. Appearance(s) in EFL Trophy

References
  1. Blackwell, Jordan (14 December 2021). "How one match three years ago started Kasey McAteer on path to Leicester City debut". Leicestershire Live. Retrieved 14 December 2021.
  2. "Leicester City vs. Newcastle United". BBC Sport. 12 December 2021.
  3. "McAteer checks in at Rovers". www.fgr.co.uk. 28 January 2022.
  4. "Port Vale 1-1 Forest Green Rovers". BBC Sport. 1 February 2022. Retrieved 2 February 2022.
  5. "AFC Wimbledon sign Aaron Pierre, Diallang Jaiyesimi and Kasey McAteer". BBC Sport.
  6. "Wimbledon 2-3 Salford". BBC. 10 April 2023. Retrieved 24 April 2023.
  7. "Forest Green's title win 'surreal' - Edwards". BBC Sport.


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