Callum Rowe
{{short description|English footballer}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2022}}
{{Infobox football biography
| name = Callum Rowe
| image =
| caption =
| fullname = Callum Miles Rowe{{Cite web |title=2020/21 Premier League squads confirmed |url=http://www.premierleague.com/news/1869523 |access-date=8 January 2021 |website=www.premierleague.com |publisher=Premier League}}
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1999|9|2|df=y}}
| birth_place = Leicester, England
| height =
| position = Left-back, midfielder
| currentclub =
| clubnumber =
| youthyears1 = {{0|0000}}–2021
| youthclubs1 = Aston Villa
| years1 = 2021
| clubs1 = Aston Villa
| caps1 = 0
| goals1 = 0
| years2 = 2021
| clubs2 = → Hereford (loan)
| caps2 = 0
| goals2 = 0
| years3 = 2021–2022
| clubs3 = Exeter City
| caps3 = 8
| goals3 = 0
| years4 = 2021
| clubs4 = → Chippenham Town (loan)
| caps4 = 3
| goals4 = 0
| years5 = 2022
| clubs5 = → Bath City (loan)
| caps5 = 7
| goals5 = 0
| years6 = 2022
| clubs6 = Yeovil Town
| caps6 = 4
| goals6 = 0
| years7 = 2022
| clubs7 = Salisbury
| caps7 = 1
| goals7 = 0
| years8 = 2022
| clubs8 = Hereford
| caps8 = 2
| goals8 = 0
| years9 = 2023
| clubs9 = Stourbridge
| caps9 = 13
| goals9 = 1
| years10 = 2023–2024
| clubs10 = Rushall Olympic
| caps10 = 1
| goals10 = 0
| years11 = 2023–2024
| clubs11 = → Redditch United (dual-registration)
| caps11 = 25
| goals11 = 3
| years12 = 2024–2025
| clubs12 = Radcliffe
| caps12 = 7
| goals12 = 0
| years13 = 2024–2025
| clubs13 = → Ashton United (dual-registration)
| caps13 = 21
| goals13 = 0
| club-update = 11:48, 2 June 2025 (UTC)
}}
Callum Miles Rowe (born 2 September 1999) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder or left-back.
Career
=Aston Villa=
Born in Leicester,{{Cite web |date= |title=Callum Rowe|url=https://www.avfc.co.uk/players/u23/callumrowe/|access-date=8 December 2021 |website=www.avfc.co.uk |publisher=Aston Villa F.C.}} Rowe was named in the Aston Villa starting line-up for his senior debut on 8 January 2021 in an FA Cup third-round tie against Liverpool after "a large number of first-team players and staff" tested positive for COVID-19, rendering Villa's first-team squad unavailable for the match.{{Cite web |date=8 January 2021 |title=Aston Villa name young and inexperienced side for their FA Cup third-round tie against Liverpool |url=https://www.avfc.co.uk/news/2021/january/Villa-hand-senior-debuts-to-all-starting-XI/ |access-date=8 January 2021 |website=www.avfc.co.uk |publisher=Aston Villa F.C.}}{{Cite web |last=McNulty |first=Phil |author-link=Phil McNulty |date=7 January 2021 |title=Villa set to field youngsters v Liverpool |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/55575321 |access-date=8 January 2021 |website=BBC Sport |language=en-GB}} Villa exceeded expectations by losing just 4–1, with Rowe providing the assist for Louie Barry to score their only goal in the 41st minute.{{Cite web |last=Chowdhury |first=Saj |date=8 January 2021 |title=Liverpool overcome inexperienced Villa |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/55574199 |access-date=8 January 2021 |website=BBC Sport |language=en-GB}}
On 16 January 2021, Rowe joined Hereford in the National League North on loan for the rest of the season.{{Cite web |last=Griffiths |first=Jamie |date=16 January 2021 |title=New Signing {{!}} Rowe Joins On Loan |url=https://www.herefordfc.co.uk/new-signing-rowe-joins-on-loan/ |url-status=live |access-date=16 January 2021 |website=www.herefordfc.co.uk |publisher=Hereford F.C.|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210116140243/https://www.herefordfc.co.uk/new-signing-rowe-joins-on-loan/ |archive-date=16 January 2021 }}{{Cite web |last=Goddard |first=Ben |date=16 January 2021 |title=Bulls sign young Aston Villa defender on season-long loan |url=https://www.herefordtimes.com/sport/19016975.hereford-fc-sign-young-aston-villa-defender-loan/ |access-date=16 January 2021 |website=Hereford Times |language=en}} He made his Hereford debut on 20 January, in a 2–0 victory at Stamford in the FA Trophy.{{Cite news|last=Goddard|first=Ben|date=20 January 2021|title=Stamford AFC v Hereford FC|work=Hereford Times|url=https://www.herefordtimes.com/sport/19023266.stamford-afc-v-hereford-fc-minute-minute-updates/|access-date=22 January 2021}} On 18 February 2021, the National League North season was ended early, with the season being declared null & void - due to a resurgence of the COVID-19 pandemic in the UK.{{Cite web|last=Osborn|first=Oliver|date=18 February 2021|title=National League Statement {{!}} Outcome Of Written Resolutions|url=https://www.thenationalleague.org.uk/national-league-statement-outcome-of-written-resol-65151|url-status=live|access-date=9 April 2021|website=The National League Website|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210218191649/https://www.thenationalleague.org.uk/national-league-statement-outcome-of-written-resol-65151 |archive-date=18 February 2021 }} Rowe stayed on loan with Hereford to take part in their FA Trophy campaign which was ongoing.{{Cite news|last=Goddard|first=Ben|date=27 March 2021|title=Hereford FC v Woking|work=Hereford Times|url=https://www.herefordtimes.com/sport/19192291.hereford-fc-v-woking---fa-trophy-minute-minute-updates/|access-date=9 April 2021}} However, Rowe did not feature in the Hereford squad that lost the final 3–1 to Hornchurch at Wembley Stadium.{{Cite web|last=Jeeves|first=Brian|date=22 May 2021|title=Hereford v Hornchurch - Buildbase FA Trophy Final - Wembley Stadium - Team News|url=https://www.yellowad.co.uk/hereford-v-hornchurch-buildbase-fa-trophy-final-wembley-stadium-team-news/|access-date=22 May 2021|website=Yellow Advertiser|language=en-GB}}
On 4 June 2021, Rowe was released by Aston Villa.{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=4 June 2021|title=Aston Villa can confirm the retained and released list for the club's Academy|url=https://www.avfc.co.uk/news/2021/june/Retained-and-released-list/|url-status=live|access-date=4 June 2021|website=Aston Villa Football Club|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210604132057/https://www.avfc.co.uk/news/2021/june/Retained-and-released-list/ |archive-date=4 June 2021 }}
=Exeter City=
On 28 June 2021, Callum Rowe signed for Exeter City in League Two.{{Cite web|title=✍️ Callum Rowe joins Exeter City|url=https://www.exetercityfc.co.uk/news/2021/june/callum-rowe-signs-for-exeter-city/|access-date=28 June 2021|website=www.exetercityfc.co.uk|language=en-gb}} He made his league debut on 14 August 2021 as a substitute in a 3–0 defeat to Leyton Orient.{{Cite news|last=Ranson|first=Jacob|date=14 August 2021|title=Leyton Orient seal first league victory in comfortable fashion against Exeter|work=East London Advertiser|url=https://www.eastlondonadvertiser.co.uk/sport/leyton-orient-v-exeter-city-match-report-8237288|access-date=17 August 2021}}
On 10 November 2021, Rowe joined National League South side Chippenham Town on a short-term loan until 7 December.{{Cite web|title=Players Changes: Callum Rowe signs|url=https://chippenhamtown.com/player-changes-new-ctfc-loan-player-callum-rowe/|access-date=29 December 2021|website=Chippenham Town FC|date=10 November 2021 |language=en}} He made his Chippenham debut in a 3–0 victory over Billericay Town on 13 November.{{Cite web|title=Match Report: Chippenham Town 3-0 Billericay Town– Sat 13th Nov 2021|url=https://chippenhamtown.com/match-report-chippenham-town-3-0-billericay-town-sat-13th-nov-2021/|access-date=29 December 2021|website=Chippenham Town FC|date=15 November 2021 |language=en}}
On 25 January 2022, Rowe returned to the National League South, joining Bath City on loan until the end of the season.{{Cite web|title=✍️ Callum Rowe joins Bath City on loan|url=https://www.exetercityfc.co.uk/news/2022/january/callum-rowe/|access-date=7 February 2022|website=www.exetercityfc.co.uk|language=en-gb}} He made his Bath debut the same day as his transfer was announced, losing 4–0 to Hampton & Richmond Borough.{{Cite web|last=Reid|first=James|date=25 January 2022|title=Beaerws Ease Past Romans|url=https://www.hamptonfc.net/teams/110868/match-centre/1-9377105/lineup|access-date=7 February 2022|website=Hampton & Richmond Borough F.C.}} Rowe was released by Exeter at the end of the 2021–22 season following their promotion.{{cite web|url=https://www.exetercityfc.co.uk/news/2022/may/2122-retained-list/|title=📝 Released and Retained List|website=www.exetercityfc.co.uk|date=11 May 2022|access-date=11 May 2022}}
Following his release from Exeter, Rowe began training with Scottish Championship team Dundee, and appeared in a pre-season friendly against Blackburn Rovers on 13 July 2022.{{Cite web |title=Dundee trialists... |url=https://twitter.com/dundeefc/status/1547294023290871808 |access-date=2022-07-14 |website=Twitter |language=en}}
=Yeovil Town=
On 26 August 2022, Rowe signed for National League side Yeovil Town on a short-term deal.{{cite web |url=https://www.ytfc.net/signing-callum-rowe-signs-in-somerset/ |title=Signing {{!}} Callum Rowe signs in Somerset |publisher=Yeovil Town F.C. |date=26 August 2022 |access-date=26 August 2022}}
On 4 November 2022, Rowe left Yeovil Town after his short-term deal expired.{{cite web |url=https://www.ytfc.net/club-news-callum-rowe-departs-huish-park/ |title=Callum Rowe departs Huish Park |publisher=Yeovil Town F.C. |date=4 November 2022 |access-date=4 November 2022}}
=Salisbury=
On 5 November 2022, Rowe signed for Salisbury,{{cite web |url=https://www.salisburyfc.co.uk/rowe-signs/ |title=ROWE SIGNS |publisher=Salisbury FC |date=5 November 2022 |access-date=5 November 2022}} and made his debut later that day in a 3–1 defeat against Weston-super-Mare.{{cite web |last=Martin |first=Pete |url=https://salisburyfc.co.uk/weston-super-mare-match-report-2/ |title=Weston-super-Mare Match Report |website=Salisbury FC |date=5 November 2022 |access-date=14 November 2022 }}
= Return to Hereford =
On 12 November 2022, Rowe returned to Hereford,{{Cite web |title=NEWS {{!}} Hereford Bring in Callum Rowe {{!}} Hereford FC - The Official website of Hereford FC |url=https://www.herefordfc.co.uk/news-hereford-bring-in-callum-rowe/ |access-date=2022-11-14 |website=www.herefordfc.co.uk |language=en}} and made his second debut for the club the same day in a 1–0 win at AFC Telford. He was released on 9 January 2023 after making only two league appearances.{{cite web|title=NEWS Callum Rowe Released|url= https://www.herefordfc.co.uk/news-callum-rowe-released/?fbclid=IwAR370FKJo5Eu3CiLsLIm6m63QVD5dF08xli-W2thcMN9eW83bS3dzXZbvvA|website=www.herefordfc.co.uk|language=en}}
=Stourbridge=
On 24 February 2023, Rowe signed for Southern League Premier Division Central side Stourbridge.{{cite web|title=GLASSBOYS ADD TWO TO THE FOLD WITH A BUSY MONTH OF FIXTURES AHEAD!|url= https://www.stourbridgefc.com/teams/61056/news/glassboys-add-two-to-the-fold-with-a-busy-month-of-2763270.html|website=www.stourbridgefc.com|language=en}}
=Rushall Olympic=
On 4 August 2023, Rowe signed for National League North side Rushall Olympic.{{cite web|title=SOMETHING SPECIAL IS HAPPENING: HERE WE ROWE
|url= https://www.rofc.co.uk/news/something-special-is-happening--here-we-rowe|website=www.rofc.co.uk|language=en}}
Having spent a large portion of the 2023–24 season on dual-registration with Redditch United, Rowe returned to Rushall Olympic in August 2024 following shoulder surgery.{{cite web|url=https://www.rofc.co.uk/news/breaking--rowe-returns?id=441696|title=BREAKING: ROWE RETURNS|website=www.rofc.co.uk|date=3 August 2024|accessdate=4 August 2024}}
=Radcliffe=
On 28 August 2024, Rowe joined fellow National League North side Radcliffe.{{cite web|url=https://radcliffefc.com/callum-rowe-joins-the-boro/|title=Callum Rowe joins the Boro|website=radcliffefc.com|date=28 August 2024|accessdate=29 August 2024}}
On 16 November 2024, Rowe joined Northern Premier League Premier Division side Ashton United on dual-registration. {{cite tweet|number=1857763048154607798|title=𝙍𝙊𝙒𝙀 𝙄𝙎 𝘼 𝙍𝙊𝘽𝙄𝙉 Defender Callum Rowe has joined The Robins on a Dual Registration contract with @radcliffeboro The 25 year old is in contention for this afternoon's meeting with @leektown #aufc #robinsrevolution|user=AshtonUnitedFC|author-link=Ashton United F.C.|date=16 November 2024|accessdate=16 November 2024}}
He was released by Radcliffe at the end of the 2024–25 season. {{cite web|url=https://radcliffefc.com/2024-25-retained-and-released-list/|title=2024/25 Retained and Released List|website=radcliffefc.com|date=7 May 2025|accessdate=2 June 2025}}
Career statistics
{{updated|end of 2024–25 season}}
| class=wikitable style="text-align: center"
|+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competition | ||||||||||
| rowspan="2"|Club
!rowspan="2"|Season !colspan="3"|League !colspan="2"|FA Cup !colspan="2"|EFL Cup !colspan="2"|Other !colspan="2"|Total | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| rowspan="3"|Aston Villa U21
|2019–20{{soccerbase season|125050|2019|access-date=28 February 2022}} |colspan="3"|— | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 2{{efn|name=EFL|Appearance(s) in EFL Trophy}} | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||||
| 2020–21{{soccerbase season|125050|2020|access-date=28 February 2022}}
|colspan="3"|— | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 1{{efn|name=EFL}} | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| colspan="2"|Total
!colspan="2"|—||colspan="2"|—||colspan="2"|—||3||0||3||0 | ||||||||||
| Aston Villa
|0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | 1 | 0 | ||
| Hereford (loan)
|2020–21{{soccerway|callum-miles-rowe/453238|accessdate=8 January 2021}} |0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | 2{{efn|name=FAT|Appearance(s) in FA Trophy}} | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Exeter City
|2021–22{{soccerbase season|125050|2021|access-date=28 February 2022}} |8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2{{efn|name=EFL}} | 0 | 10 | 0 | |
| Chippenham Town (loan)
|3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | 1{{efn|name=FAT}} | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Bath City (loan)
|National League South |7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | 1{{efn|Appearance in Somerset Premier Cup}} | 0 | 8 | 0 | ||
| Yeovil Town
|4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | ||
| Salisbury
|Southern League |1 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 1 | 0 | ||||
| Hereford
|National League North |2 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |||
| Stourbridge
|2022–23 {{cite web|url=https://www.aylesburyunitedarchive.com/player/callum-rowe/37333|title=Callum Rowe {{!}} Player Profile - Aylesbury United Archive|website=www.aylesburyunitedarchive.com|accessdate=2 June 2025}} |Southern League Premier Division Central |13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | 2{{efn|name=BSC|Appearance(s) in Birmingham Senior Cup}} | 1 | 15 | 2 | ||
| Rushall Olympic
|National League North |1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Redditch United (dual-registration)
|Southern League Premier Division Central |25 | 3 | 3 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | 5{{efn|Three appearances in FA Trophy, one appearance in Birmingham Senior Cup, one appearance in Worcestershire Senior Cup}} | 0 | 33 | 3 | ||
| Radcliffe
|National League North |7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | ||
| Ashton United (dual-registration)
|2024–25 {{cite web|url=https://www.footballwebpages.co.uk/ashton-united/appearances/2024-2025/callum-rowe/979231|title=Ashton United – Appearances – Callum Rowe – 2024-2025|website=www.footballwebpages.co.uk|accessdate=2 June 2025}} |NPL Premier Division |21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | 1{{efn|name=NPLPO|Appearance(s) in Northern Premier League Premier Division play-offs}} | 0 | 22 | 0 | ||
| colspan="3" |Career total
!92 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 115 | 5 |
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Category:Chippenham Town F.C. players
Category:Bath City F.C. players
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Category:Salisbury F.C. players
Category:Stourbridge F.C. players
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