Elliott List

{{short description|English association football player}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=June 2016}}

{{Use British English|date=June 2016}}

{{Infobox football biography

| name = Elliott List

| image =

| caption =

| fullname = Elliott Ricardo Wignal-List{{cite web |url=https://www.efl.com/siteassets/image/201920/general-news/efl-squad-numbering-06.09.2019.pdf |title=Notification of shirt numbers: Stevenage |publisher=English Football League |page=68 |access-date=27 October 2019}}

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1997|05|12|df=y}}{{cite web

| title = Elliott List

| url = http://www.11v11.com/players/elliot-list-249624/

| publisher = 11v11

| access-date =16 April 2016}}

| birth_place = Camberwell, England

| height = {{convert|1.78|m|order=flip}}

| position = Winger

| currentclub = Stevenage

| clubnumber = 17

| youthyears1 = 2013–2015

| youthclubs1 = Crystal Palace

| years1 = 2015–2019

| clubs1 = Gillingham

| caps1 = 85

| goals1 = 7

| years2 = 2015

| clubs2 = → Braintree Town (loan)

| caps2 = 0

| goals2 = 0

| years3 = 2019–

| clubs3 = Stevenage

| caps3 = 151

| goals3 = 28

| club-update = 14:04, 4 January 2025 (UTC)

}}

Elliott Ricardo Wignal-List (born 12 May 1997) is an English professional footballer who plays as a winger for {{English football updater|Stevenag}} club Stevenage.

List started his career in the youth academy at Crystal Palace. He was released by Palace and subsequently earned his first professional contract at Gillingham in May 2015. Prior to making any first-team appearances for Gillingham, he was loaned out for a month to National League club Braintree Town in October 2015. List made over 100 appearances for Gillingham over the next four years. He signed for League Two club Stevenage in August 2019.

Career

=Gillingham=

List began his career in the Crystal Palace youth academy.{{cite news

| title = Gillingham – Elliott List

| url = https://www.gillinghamfootballclub.com/teams/first-team/midfielder/elliott-list/

| publisher = Gillingham F.C.

| access-date = 31 August 2019}} He was released by Crystal Palace at the end of the 2014–15 season. List subsequently went on trial with Gillingham and played in a number of development matches, earning a one-year professional contract with the club in May 2015. Having made no appearances for the first team during the opening months of the 2015–16 season,{{Soccerbase season|86675|2015|name=Elliott List|accessdate=7 July 2017}} List was loaned to National League club Braintree Town on 30 October 2015.{{cite news

| title = Loan Watch

| url = https://www.gillinghamfootballclub.com/news/2015/october/loan-watch/

| publisher = Gillingham F.C.

| date = 30 October 2015

| access-date = 31 August 2019}} He made his debut for Braintree in a 2–0 victory against Harlow Town in the FA Cup fourth qualifying round. Both of List's appearances during the one-month loan agreement for Braintree came in the FA Cup.{{cite news

| title = Soccerway – Elliott List

| url = https://uk.soccerway.com/players/elliott-list/414158/

| publisher = Soccerway

| access-date = 31 August 2019}} On his return to his parent club, List made his first-team debut on 26 December 2015, coming on as a substitute in a 3–1 victory against Swindon Town at the County Ground.{{cite news

| title = Swindon Town 1–3 Gillingham

| url = https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/35139125

| website = BBC Sport

| date = 26 December 2015

| access-date = 31 August 2019}} He made six first-team appearances for Gillingham in League One throughout the remainder of the season, all of which were from the substitute's bench. List signed a further one-year contract extension with Gillingham in June 2016.{{cite news

| title = Young pros sign new deals

| url = http://www.gillinghamfootballclub.com/news/article/2016-17/young-pros-sign-new-deals-3153438.aspx

| publisher = Gillingham F.C.

| date = 24 June 2016

| access-date = 31 August 2019}}

List featured predominantly as a substitute during the 2016–17 season, making 19 appearances in all competitions, of which 14 were as a substitute.{{Soccerbase season|86675|2016|name=Elliott List|accessdate=7 July 2017}} He remained at Gillingham for the 2017–18 season, playing 28 times during a season that saw Gillingham finish in 17th place in League One.{{Soccerbase season|86675|2017|name=Elliott List|accessdate=7 January 2019}}{{cite news

| title = Soccerway – League One League Table – 2017–18

| url = https://uk.soccerway.com/national/england/league-one/20172018/regular-season/r41820/tables/?ICID=PL_3N_03

| publisher = Soccerway

| access-date = 31 August 2019}} The season also marked his first professional goal as he came on as a second-half substitute to score a stoppage-time equaliser in a 1–1 draw away at Bristol Rovers on 28 April 2018.{{cite news

| title = Bristol Rovers 1–1 Gillingham

| url = https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/43846792

| website = BBC Sport

| date = 28 April 2018

| access-date = 31 August 2019}} He signed a two-year contract extension with Gillingham on 7 June 2018.{{cite news

| title = Gabriel Zakuani and Elliott List sign new two-year Gillingham contracts

| url = https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/44398263

| website = BBC Sport

| date = 7 June 2018

| access-date = 31 August 2019}} The 2018–19 season would serve as a breakthrough season for List in terms of regular starting appearances.{{Soccerbase season|86675|2018|name=Elliott List|accessdate=7 January 2019}} He scored his first goal of the season courtesy of a "stunning solo goal" in a 1–1 draw against Coventry City on 25 August 2018.{{cite news

| title = Gillingham 1–1 Coventry City

| url = https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/45230175

| website = BBC Sport

| date = 25 August 2018

| access-date = 31 August 2019}} List scored the only goal of the game as Gillingham secured a 1–0 home victory over Premier League club Cardiff City in the FA Cup third round on 5 January 2019.{{cite news

| title = Gillingham 1–0 Cardiff City

| url = https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/46706986

| website = BBC Sport

| date = 5 January 2019

| access-date = 31 August 2019}} He made 45 appearances in all competitions, scoring eight goals, as Gillingham finished the season in mid-table in League One.{{cite news

| title = Soccerway – League One League Table – 2018–19

| url = https://uk.soccerway.com/national/england/league-one/20182019/regular-season/r48115/

| publisher = Soccerway

| access-date = 31 August 2019}}

=Stevenage=

List signed for Stevenage of League Two on 31 August 2019,{{cite news

| title = Elliott List: Stevenage sign Gillingham midfielder for undisclosed fee

| url = https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/49536140

| website = BBC Sport

| date = 31 August 2019

| access-date = 31 August 2019}} joining the club for an undisclosed fee. He debuted on the same day as his signing was announced, playing the first 63 minutes in a 2–2 draw at home to Macclesfield Town.{{cite news

| title = Stevenage 2–2 Macclesfield Town

| url = https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/49456441

| website = BBC Sport

| date = 31 August 2019

| access-date = 31 August 2019}} Having scored 11 goals during the 2020–21 season, finishing as the club's top goalscorer for the season, List was named Stevenage's Player of the Year in May 2021.{{cite news

| title = Elliott List wins Player of the Year Award 2020–21

| url = https://www.stevenagefc.com/news/2021/may/elliott-list-player-of-the-year-stevenage-fc-2020-2021-sky-bet-league-two-efl-english-football-league-thursday-13-may-2021/

| publisher = Stevenage F.C.

| date = 13 May 2021

| access-date = 13 May 2021}} List signed a contract extension with Stevenage on 28 April 2021, keeping him at the club for a further two seasons.{{cite news

| title = Stevenage strike force sign for next season

| url = https://www.stevenagefc.com/news/2021/april/new-contract-elliott-list-luke-norris-stevenage-football-club-sky-bet-league-two-english-football-league-efl-wednesday-27-april-2021/

| publisher = Stevenage F.C.

| date = 28 April 2022

| access-date = 30 July 2022}} He scored 13 goals in 45 appearances during the 2021–22 season.{{Soccerbase season|86675|2021|name=Elliott List|accessdate=15 May 2021}} List suffered a knee injury in Stevenage's opening match of the 2022–23 season against Tranmere Rovers on 30 July 2022, ultimately ruling him out for the season.{{Soccerbase season|86675|2022|name=Elliott List|accessdate=5 July 2022}}{{cite news

| title = Stevenage planning February return for Elliott List

| url = https://www.thecomet.net/sport/23223169.stevenage-planning-february-return-elliott-list/

| newspaper = The Comet

| date = 2 January 2023

| accessdate = 8 May 2023

| first = Neil

| last = Metcalfe}} Following the club's promotion into League One, List signed a contract extension on 24 May 2023, a one-year agreement with the option of a further year.{{cite web|url=https://www.stevenagefc.com/news/2023/may/elliott-list-contract-stevenage-fc-football-club-sky-bet-league-two-efl-english-football-league/|title=Elliott List extends Stevenage stay|publisher=Stevenage F.C.|date=24 May 2023|accessdate=24 May 2023}}

Career statistics

{{updated|match played 27 April 2024}}

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|+Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

rowspan="2"|Season

!rowspan="2"|Club

!colspan="3"|League

!colspan="2"|FA Cup

!colspan="2"|EFL Cup

!colspan="2"|Other

!colspan="2"|Total

DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
rowspan="6"|Gillingham

|2015–16

|League One

|6

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2016–17

|League One

|15

010102{{efn|name=EFL|Appearance(s) and goal(s) in EFL Trophy}}0190
2017–18

|League One

|23

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2018–19

|League One

|37

552003{{efn|name=EFL}}1458
2019–20{{Soccerbase season|86675|2019|name=Elliott List|accessdate=31 August 2019}}

|League One

|4

000000040
colspan="2"|Total

!85

782108110210
Braintree Town (loan)

|2015–16

|National League

|0

020000020
rowspan="6"|Stevenage

|2019–20

|League Two

|21

221004{{efn|name=EFL}}0273
2020–21{{Soccerbase season|86675|2020|name=Elliott List|accessdate=16 August 2020}}

|League Two

|44

921111{{efn|name=EFL}}04811
2021–22

|League Two

|37

931223{{efn|name=EFL}}14513
2022–23

|League Two

|1

000000010
2023–24{{Soccerbase season|86675|2023|name=Elliott List|accessdate=4 June 2023}}

|League One

|29

4301030364
colspan="2"|Total

!132

241034311115731
colspan="3"|Career total

!217

312055319226141

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Honours

Stevenage

| title = Reeves goal secures Stevenage second spot

| url = https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/65445723

| website = BBC Sport

| date = 8 May 2023

| accessdate = 10 May 2023}}

Individual

References

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