Liam Gordon (footballer, born 1999)


Liam Spencer Gordon is a professional footballer who plays as a defender for Bolton Wanderers. He has also represented Guyana at international level.

Club career

Gordon was born in the London Borough of Croydon and played for the youth teams of Fulham and AFC Wimbledon when he was a youngster and subsequently joined Carshalton Athletic. He played for the first team in January 2016 as a sixteen year-old due to an injury crisis, but was sent off for a second booking in a 7–1 defeat to Ramsgate in the Isthmian League Division One South. He later joined the Dagenham & Redbridge academy and signed his first professional contract with the club on 7 July 2017. He started the 2017–18 season on loan at National League South sdie Whitehawk and remained there for three months until November. In January 2018, he went on a one-month loan to Isthmian League Premier Division side Hendon along with Joe White.
He made his first team debut for Dagenham on 19 April 2018, scoring the second goal in a 5–3 victory away at Guiseley. In February 2019, he signed a new one-year contract with the option of a further year after an impressive first half of the season.
On 1 August 2020 he signed for Bolton Wanderers on a two year deal.

International career

He made his Guyana national football team debut on 6 June 2019 in a friendly against Bermuda, as a starter. He was then selected for the country's 2019 CONCACAF Gold Cup final 23-man squad after it was whittled down from forty players.

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