Sonny Singh
{{Short description|English footballer (born 2004)}}
{{Use British English|date=August 2023}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2023}}
{{Infobox football biography
| name = Sonny Singh
| full_name = Sonny Lakhraj Lohia Singh
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|2004|2|13|df=y}}
| position = Midfielder
| currentclub =
| clubnumber =
| height =
| youthclubs1 = Leicester City
| youthyears2 = –2022
| youthclubs2 = Sunderland
| years1 = 2022–2024
| clubs1 = Stoke City
| caps1 = 0
| goals1 = 0
| years2 = 2023
| clubs2 = → Hereford (loan)
| caps2 = 3
| goals2 = 0
| years3 = 2023–2024
| clubs3 = → Rushall Olympic (loan)
| caps3 = 5
| goals3 = 0
| years4 = 2024
| clubs4 = → Woking (loan)
| caps4 = 0
| goals4 = 0
| club-update = 15:25, 22 April 2024 (UTC)
}}
Sonny Lakhraj Lohia Singh (born 13 February 2004) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder.
Career
Born in the Midlands, England, Singh started his youth career with Leicester City, before moving to Sunderland and featuring for their U18 side in the U18 Premier League.{{Cite web |last=FC |first=Stoke City |title=Sonny Singh |url=https://www.stokecityfc.com/ |access-date=2023-08-16 |website=Stoke City FC}} On 5 July 2022, Singh signed for Stoke City.{{Cite web |last=Smith |first=Peter |date=2022-07-05 |title=Stoke City bring in three new signings as u21s recruitment steps up |url=https://www.stokesentinel.co.uk/sport/football/transfer-news/stoke-city-transfer-reddin-singh-7296281 |access-date=2023-08-16 |website=StokeonTrentLive |language=en}} He played for the club's U18 side in the U18 Premier League, before graduating to the U21 side and featuring in the Premier League 2. On 4 August 2023, Singh joined National League North club Hereford on loan until 1 January 2024.{{Cite web |last=FC |first=Stoke City |date=2023-08-04 |title=Sonny Singh joins Hereford on loan |url=https://www.stokecityfc.com/news/2023/august/04/sonny-singh-joins-hereford-on-loan/ |access-date=2023-08-16 |website=Stoke City FC}}{{Cite web |date=2023-08-04 |title=Hereford FC bring in budding Stoke City star on lengthy loan |url=https://www.herefordtimes.com/sport/23700920.hereford-fc-bring-budding-stoke-city-star-lengthy-loan/ |access-date=2023-08-16 |website=Hereford Times |language=en}} He returned to Stoke on 18 October, after making four appearances.{{Cite web |title=Sonny Singh Returns to Stoke |url=https://www.herefordfc.co.uk/sonny-singh-update/ |access-date=2023-10-18 |website=Hereford FC |language=en}}
In November 2023, he joined National League North club Rushall Olympic on a one-month loan deal.{{cite web|url=https://www.rofc.co.uk/news/player-new--stoke-city-youngsters-arrive-on-loan|title=PLAYER NEWS: STOKE CITY YOUNGSTERS ARRIVE ON LOAN|website=www.rofc.co.uk|date=21 November 2023|accessdate=23 November 2023}} On 31 March 2024, it was announced that Singh had agreed to join National League side Woking on loan until the end of the season.{{Cite web |last=FC |first=Woking |date=2024-03-31 |title=Woking sign Singh on loan |url=https://wokingfc.co.uk/news/article/8539/singh-signs-on-loan/ |access-date=2024-03-31 |website=WokingFC |language=en}} He was released by Stoke at the end of the 2023–24 season.{{cite web |title=Potters release contracts update |url=https://www.stokecityfc.com/news/2024/may/21/potters-release-contracts-update/ |website=Stoke City |access-date=21 May 2024}}
Career statistics
{{Updated|match played 31 March 2024|{{Cite web |title=Sonny Singh |url=https://uk.soccerway.com/players/sonny-singh/670277/ |access-date=2023-08-16 |website=Soccerway}}}}
| 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"|League Cup !colspan="2"|Other !colspan="2"|Total | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| Stoke City
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
|0 | 0 | 0
| 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Hereford (loan)
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 0
| colspan="2" |— | colspan="2" | — | 4 | 0 | ||||
| Rushall Olympic (loan)
|National League North |5 |0 | colspan="2" |— | colspan="2" |— | colspan="2" |— |5 |0 | ||||||||||
| Woking (loan)
|0 |0 | colspan="2" |— | colspan="2" |— | colspan="2" |— |0 |0 | ||||||||||
| colspan="3" |Career total
! 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
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References
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External links
- [https://www.premierleague.com/players/107815/Sonny-Singh/overview Profile] at Premier League website
- [https://www.stokecityfc.com/players/u21/sonnysingh/ Profile] at Stoke City
- {{Soccerbase|id=181869}}
- {{Soccerway|id=670277}}
- {{WorldFootball.net|id=sonny-singh}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Singh, Sonny}}
Category:English men's footballers
Category:Men's association football midfielders
Category:English people of Indian descent
Category:Sportspeople of Indian descent
Category:British Asian footballers
Category:National League (English football) players
Category:Stoke City F.C. players
Category:Hereford F.C. players