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Neo Eccleston

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Neo Eccleston
Personal information
Full name Neo Arlee Ifny Eccleston[1]
Date of birth (2003-10-11) 11 October 2003 (age 21)[1]
Place of birth London
Height 5,10
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
Barrow
(on loan from Huddersfield Town)
Number 2
Youth career
Chelsea
2020–2024 Huddersfield Town
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2024– Huddersfield Town 0 (0)
2024–Barrow (loan) 4 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21:27, 3 September 2024 (UTC)

Neo Arlee Ifny Eccleston (born 11 October 2003) is an English professional footballer who plays as a defender for EFL League Two club Barrow, on loan from EFL League One club Huddersfield Town.

Career

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Eccleston joined Huddersfield Town from the Chelsea Academy in 2020.[2] He was named as an unused substitute on the final day of the 2023–24 season.[2] He secured a contract until the summer of 2025.[3]

Manager Michael Duff said "I've been pleased with how Neo has applied himself since we arrived at the club" after Eccleston impressed in pre-season.[2] On 30 July 2024, he joined League Two club Barrow on a season-long loan.[4][2] He made his senior debut on 10 August, after coming on as a stoppage-time substitute for Elliot Newby in a 1–0 win over Crewe Alexandra at Holker Street.[5]

Career statistics

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As of matched played 3 September 2024
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup EFL Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Huddersfield Town 2023–24[6] EFL League One 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2024–25[7] EFL Championship 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Barrow (loan) 2024–25[7] EFL League Two 4 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 7 1
Career total 4 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 7 1

References

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  1. ^ a b Neo Eccleston at Soccerway
  2. ^ a b c d Chicken, Steven (30 July 2024). "Neo Eccleston heads out to Barrow on season-long loan". weareterriers.com. Retrieved 15 August 2024.
  3. ^ Whitaker, Alec (30 July 2024). "Barrow AFC announce League One right-back as seventh summer signing". The Mail. Retrieved 15 August 2024.
  4. ^ "Barrow sign Huddersfield pair Ben Jackson and Neo Eccleston". BBC Sport. 30 July 2024. Retrieved 15 August 2024.
  5. ^ "Barrow 1-0 Crewe Alexandra". BBC Sport. 15 August 2024. Retrieved 15 August 2024.
  6. ^ "Games played by Neo Eccleston in 2023/2024". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 1 August 2023.
  7. ^ a b "Games played by Neo Eccleston in 2024/2025". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 1 August 2023.