Cody Johnson (footballer)
Cody Lee Johnson (born 03 October 2004) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for EFL League Two club Stockport County.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Cody Lee Johnson[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 10 March 2004 | ||
| Place of birth | Oldham, England | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Stockport County | ||
| Number | 30 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Stockport County | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2021– | Stockport County | 0 | (0) |
| 2021 | → Stockport Town (loan) | ||
| 2023 | → Banbury United (loan) | 19 | (0) |
| 2023 | → Rochdale (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19:12, 18 June 2023 (UTC) | |||
Career
In April 2022, Johnson signed a professional two-year contract with Stockport County at the age of seventeen, having already featured for the club in the FA Trophy in a game against Cheshunt where he was named as man of the match; academy manager Damien Allen said that "he has a bright future ahead of him".[2] He had earlier spent time on loan at Stockport Town in the North West Counties League Division One South.[3] He made his first appearance of the 2022–23 season on 20 September 2022, in a 2–1 defeat to Wolverhampton Wanderers U21 in an EFL Trophy fixture at Edgeley Park.[4] In January 2023, he joined National League North club Banbury United, remaining with the club on loan until the end of the season.[5]
On 16 June 2023, Johnson signed for newly relegated National League club Rochdale on a season-long loan deal.[6]
On 7 August 2023, Johnson was recalled by Stockport County.[7]
Career statistics
- As of end of 2022–23 season
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | EFL Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Stockport County | 2021–22[8] | National League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2022–23[9] | EFL League Two | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2[lower-alpha 2] | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
| Total | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0 | ||
| Banbury United (loan) | 2022–23[8] | National League North | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 20 | 0 | |
| Career total | 19 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 25 | 0 | ||
- Includes appearance/s in the FA Trophy
- Includes appearance/s in the EFL Trophy
References
- "SQUAD LIST 2022/23 & U21 REGISTERED CONTRACT PLAYERS" (PDF). www.efl.com. 7 September 2022. Retrieved 18 June 2023.
- "Cody Johnson signs first pro-deal". Stockport County. 21 April 2022. Retrieved 1 January 2023.
- "Profile". Stockport County F.C. Retrieved 1 January 2023.
- "EFL Trophy Match Report: County 1-2 Wolverhampton Wanderers Under-21s". Stockport County. 20 September 2022. Retrieved 1 January 2023.
- "New signings". www.banburyunitedfc.co.uk. 27 January 2023. Retrieved 18 June 2023.
- "Cody Johnson Joins On Loan". www.rochdaleafc.co.uk. 16 June 2023. Retrieved 18 June 2023.
- "Cody Johnson Recalled". www.rochdaleafc.co.uk. 7 August 2023. Retrieved 8 August 2023.
- Cody Johnson at Soccerway
- "Games played by Cody Johnson in 2022/2023". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 1 July 2022.