Nathan Ferguson
Personal information
Full name Nathan Kirk-Patrick Ferguson[1]
Date of birth (2000-10-06) 6 October 2000[2]
Place of birth Birmingham, England
Height 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)[3]
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
 Crystal Palace
Number 36
Youth career
2009–2019 West Bromwich Albion
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019–2020 West Bromwich Albion 21 (1)
2020– Crystal Palace 1 (0)
International career
2018 England U18 1 (0)
2018 England U19 3 (0)
2019–2022 England U20 4 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17:33, 26 December 2021 (UTC)

Nathan Kirk-Patrick Ferguson (born 6 October 2000) is an English professional footballer who plays as a defender for Premier League club Crystal Palace.

Club career

West Bromwich Albion

Ferguson joined West Bromwich Albion at the age of 8.[4] On 21 December 2017, he signed his first professional contract with the club, a deal which secured his Hawthorns future until the summer of 2020.[5]

He made his professional debut on 3 August 2019 as a starter in Albion’s opening day 2–1 victory against Nottingham Forest.[6] He then rejected a new contract with West Brom and left the club on 30 June 2020.

Crystal Palace

Ferguson joined Crystal Palace on 21 July 2020 on a three-year deal.[7][8] Having joined Palace in July, Ferguson suffered from a serious knee injury which required him to have an MRI scan. This was followed by a minor thigh injury in December of that year.[9]

After a lengthy delay due to injury, Ferguson made his debut on 26 December 2021 in a 3-0 defeat to Tottenham Hotspur coming on as an 82nd-minute substitute for Tyrick Mitchell.[10] He also made the bench for the games against Norwich City on 28 December 2021 [11] and Brighton & Hove Albion on 14 January 2022.[12]

International career

Born in England, Ferguson is of Jamaican descent.[13] In May 2018, he was called into England U18 squad to compete in the Panda Cup.[14] In July 2018, he represented England U19 at the UEFA U19 Euro 2018.[15]

Ferguson made his England U20 debut on 9 September 2019 during a 1–0 victory in Switzerland.[16]

Career statistics

As of match played 26 December 2021
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup League Cup Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
West Bromwich Albion 2019–20[17] Championship 211000000211
Crystal Palace 2020–21[18] Premier League 000000—00
2021–22[19] Premier League 100000—10
2022–23[20] Premier League 000000—00
Total 1000000010
Career total 221000000221

References

  1. ↑ "2020/21 Premier League squads confirmed". Premier League. 20 October 2020. Retrieved 21 October 2020.
  2. ↑ "Nathan Ferguson". 11v11. Retrieved 30 October 2019.
  3. ↑ "Nathan Ferguson - Defender - First-Team - Crystal Palace F.C." www.cpfc.co.uk. Crystal Palace F.C. Retrieved 9 January 2021.
  4. ↑ "Nathan Ferguson". www.wba.co.uk. Retrieved 4 August 2019.
  5. ↑ "Ferguson pens professional contract". www.wba.co.uk. 21 December 2017. Retrieved 4 August 2019.
  6. ↑ "Ferguson delighted with dream debut". www.wba.co.uk. 4 August 2019. Retrieved 4 August 2019.
  7. ↑ "Nathan Ferguson joins Palace on three-year deal". cpfc.co.uk. 21 July 2020. Archived from the original on 21 July 2020. Retrieved 21 July 2020.
  8. ↑ Ged Scott (22 July 2020). "West Bromwich Albion promoted to the Premier League". bbc.co.uk. Retrieved 20 August 2020.
  9. ↑ Doyle, Joe (12 December 2020). "Roy Hodgson confirms Nathan Ferguson injury blow for Crystal Palace". Football.London. Retrieved 9 January 2021.
  10. ↑ "Spurs cruise past 10-man Palace". BBC Sport. Retrieved 23 February 2022.
  11. ↑ "Crystal Palace vs Norwich City - 28 December 2021 - Soccerway". us.soccerway.com.
  12. ↑ "Brighton vs Crystal Palace - 14 January 2022 - Soccerway". us.soccerway.com.
  13. ↑ "Jamaica FA targets England-based players | Futaa.com Zambia". futaa.com.
  14. ↑ "Ferguson impresses for Young Lions in China". www.wba.co.uk. 1 June 2018. Retrieved 4 August 2019.
  15. ↑ "Young Baggies set for Euros clashes". www.wba.co.uk. 19 July 2018. Retrieved 4 August 2019.
  16. ↑ "A Stoppage-Time Goal From Jack Clarke Seals Win in Switzerland for the Young Lions". TheFA.com. 9 September 2018. Retrieved 10 August 2019.
  17. ↑ "Games played by Nathan Ferguson in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 4 August 2019.
  18. ↑ "Games played by Nathan Ferguson in 2020/2021". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 26 December 2021.
  19. ↑ "Games played by Nathan Ferguson in 2021/2022". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 26 December 2021.
  20. ↑ "Games played by Nathan Ferguson in 2022/2023". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 21 May 2023.


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