Seb Palmer-Houlden
Sebastian Palmer-Houlden (born 12 May 2004) is a footballer who plays as a striker for EFL League Two club Newport County on loan from Bristol City.[1]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Sebastian Palmer-Houlden | ||
| Date of birth | 12 May 2004 | ||
| Place of birth | Bristol, England | ||
| Position(s) | Striker | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team |
Newport County (on loan from Bristol City) | ||
| Number | 30 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2022 | Bristol City | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2022– | Bristol City | 0 | (0) |
| 2022 | → Chippenham Town (loan) | 5 | (0) |
| 2023 | → Yeovil Town (loan) | 3 | (0) |
| 2023– | → Newport County (loan) | 5 | (1) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17:21, 26 August 2023 (UTC) | |||
Career
Palmer-Houlden started playing for Bristol City age group teams at eight years-old. He signed a professional contract with the club in May 2022.[2]
He spent some time on loan with Chippenham Town at the start of the 2022–23 season. In September 2022, his contract with Bristol City was extended into 2024.[3] He spent time during 2023 on loan at Yeovil Town F.C..[4]
In July 2023, Palmer-Holden was included in the Bristol City first-team squad on a pre-season training camp in Austria.[5] His contract with the club was extended by twelve months,.[6]
In July 2023 Palmer-Houlden joined Newport County of EFL League Two on a season-long loan.[7] He made his league debut on 5 August 2023 in the starting line-up for Newport against Accrington Stanley.[8] Palmer-Houlden scored his first goal for Newport on 8 August 2023 in the 3-1 EFL Cup First Round win against Charlton Athletic.[9] In early September 2023 he was ruled out for three months with a hamstring injury.[10]
Career statistics
- As of match played 29 August 2023
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | EFL Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Bristol City | 2022–23[11] | Championship | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | |
| 2023–24[12] | Championship | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | ||
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | |||
| Chippenham Town (loan) | 2022–23[1] | National League South | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | |
| Yeovil Town (loan) | 2022–23[1] | National League | 3 | 0 | — | — | — | 3 | 0 | |||
| Newport County (loan) | 2023–24[12] | League Two | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 |
| Career total | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 2 | ||
References
- "S. Palmer-Houlden: Summary". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 7 August 2023.
- "NEW PRO DEALS FOR ACADEMY STARS". bcfc.co.uk. May 6, 2022. Retrieved April 10, 2023.
- Forrester, Richard (1 September 2022). "Bristol City confirm two top talents sign new deals with the club until 2024 on deadline day". Bristol Post. Retrieved 4 July 2023.
- Barrett, Ben (March 14, 2023). "OWERS AND PALMER-HOULDEN RETURN TO BRISTOL CITY". Gloverscast. Retrieved 4 July 2023.
- Piercy, James (3 July 2023). "Bristol City leave defensive duo at home as Nigel Pearson takes 11 U21 talents to Austria". Bristol Post. Retrieved 3 July 2023.
- Piercy, James. "Bristol City headlines: Gary Johnson to the rescue while striker signs Robins contract extension". Retrieved 15 July 2023.
- Piercy, James (21 July 2023). "Bristol City loan talented strike duo to Newport County and Yeovil Town". Bristol Post. Retrieved 21 July 2023.
- "ACCRINGTON STANLEY VS. NEWPORT COUNTY". Soccerway. Retrieved 5 August 2023.
- Palmer-Houlden first Newport goal
- Palmer-Houlden injured
- "Games played by Seb Palmer-Houlden in 2022/2023". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 7 August 2023.
- "Games played by Seb Palmer-Houlden in 2023/2024". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 7 August 2023.