Oliver Hammond

Oliver Jack Hammond (born 13 November 2002) is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Nottingham Forest and the Wales under-21 national team.

Oliver Hammond
Personal information
Full name Oliver Jack Hammond
Date of birth (2002-11-13) 13 November 2002
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Nottingham Forest
Number 41
Youth career
2011– Nottingham Forest
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2021– Nottingham Forest 0 (0)
International career
2021– Wales U21 5 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19:36, 24 August 2021 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 12:38, 26 March 2023 (UTC)

Club career

Nottingham Forest

Hammond joined the Nottingham Forest academy at the age of eight-years old.[1] He went on to progress through age groups at the academy, eventually earning his first professional contract with the club on 30 March 2021.[2] He made his professional debut for Forest on 24 August 2021, starting in an EFL Cup fixture against Wolverhampton Wanderers.[3]

International career

Hammond qualifies to play for Wales internationally through his mother.[4] He was called up to the Wales under-21 squad on 4 October 2021.[5]

References

  1. Clapson, Sarah (30 March 2021). "Praise for 'committed' teenager Hammond as Forest pro deal agreed". NottinghamshireLive.
  2. Club, Nottingham Forest Football. "Hammond signs professional contract". Nottingham Forest Football Club.
  3. Club, Nottingham Forest Football. "Nottingham Forest - Wolverhampton Wanderers | 24 Aug 2021". Nottingham Forest Football Club.
  4. "Youth players and how they qualify for Wales". dragonsoccer.
  5. "Some changes to the squad to face Moldova and the Netherlands". Wales football Twitter account.


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