Ross Crane
Ross Stephen Crane is an English footballer who plays for Southern League Premier Division Central side Needham Market, where he plays as a winger.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Ross Stephen Crane[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Ipswich, England | ||
| Position(s) | Winger | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Needham Market | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Colchester United | |||
| AFC Sudbury | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2018–2019 | AFC Sudbury | 14 | (0) |
| 2019–2020 | Bury Town | 33 | (2) |
| 2020–2022 | Ipswich Town | 0 | (0) |
| 2021 | → Concord Rangers (loan) | 4 | (0) |
| 2021–2022 | → Bury Town (loan) | 23 | (4) |
| 2022– | Needham Market | 1 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20:00, 9 August 2022 (UTC) | |||
Club career
AFC Sudbury
Crane joined AFC Sudbry form the Colchester United academy. He featured for Sudbury's first-team during the 2018–19 season.[2]
Bury Town
He joined Bury Town from Sudbury in 2019. He played 33 games for Bury Town during the 2019–20 season, scoring 2 goals.[3]
Ipswich Town
On 22 May 2020 Ipswich Town announced that Crane would sign for the club on a free transfer on 1 July 2020, signing a two-year contract.[4] He made his debut for the club as an 82nd minute substitute in a 2–0 win over Gillingham in an EFL Trophy group stage tie on 6 October 2020.[5]
Needham Market
On 4 August 2022, Crane signed for Needham Market following his release from Ipswich Town.[6]
Career statistics
- As of match played 6 August 2022
| Club | Season | Division | League | FA Cup | EFL Cup | Other | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
| AFC Sudbury | 2018–19 | Isthmian League North Division | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | |
| Bury Town | 2019–20 | 33 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 33 | 2 | ||
| Ipswich Town | 2020–21 | League One | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Bury Town (loan) | 2021–22 | Isthmian League North Division | 23 | 4 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 23 | 4 | |
| Needham Market | 2022–23 | Southern League Premier Division Central | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Career total | 75 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 77 | 6 | ||
- Appearance in EFL Trophy
References
- "SQUAD LIST 2021/22 & U21 REGISTERED CONTRACT PLAYERS" (PDF). 9 September 2021. p. 68. Retrieved 9 September 2021.
- "Ipswich Town have a star in the making with Ross Crane, says AFC Sudbury Academy director Danny Laws". Suffolk News. 5 June 2020. Retrieved 6 October 2020.
- "Bury Town Youngster to Join Town". TWTD. 22 May 2020. Retrieved 6 October 2020.
- "Ross Crane to Join Town". Ipswich Town F.C. 22 May 2020. Retrieved 6 October 2020.
- "Ipswich Town 2 - 0 Gillingham". Ipswich Town F.C. Retrieved 6 October 2020.
- Needham Market F.C. [@needhammktfc] (4 August 2022). "NEW SIGNING 🖊 The club are delighted to announce the signing of @Rosscrane7 following a spell with Ipswich Town #NeedhamMarketFC #WelcomeRoss" (Tweet). Retrieved 8 August 2022 – via Twitter.
External links
- Ross Crane at Soccerbase
- Ross Crane at Soccerway