Tony Springett

Tony Gary Springett (born 22 September 2002) is an Irish professional footballer who plays as a winger for EFL Championship club Norwich City.

Tony Springett
Personal information
Full name Tony Gary Springett[1]
Date of birth (2002-09-22) 22 September 2002
Place of birth London, England
Height 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Winger
Team information
Current team
 Norwich City
Number 42
Youth career
2014–2022 Norwich City
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2022– Norwich City 13 (0)
2023 → Derby County (loan) 10 (0)
International career‡
2019 Republic of Ireland U18 1 (0)
2023– Republic of Ireland U21 3 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19:04, 21 October 2023 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 21:07, 14 October 2023 (UTC)

Club career

Springett joined Norwich City at the age of 12.[2] On 8 May 2022, Springett made his debut for Norwich, coming on as a half-time substitute in a 4–0 Premier League loss against West Ham United.[3]

In January 2023 he moved on loan to Derby County for the remainder of the season.[4] He made 11 appearances for The Rams, with a ankle injury in March 2023 ending his season early.[5]

International career

Born in London,[6] Springett was called up for the Republic of Ireland's under-18 squad for a four team tournament in Sweden in September 2019.[7] On 31 August 2023, Springett received his first call up to the Republic of Ireland U21 squad for their 2025 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification fixtures against Turkey U21 and San Marino U21.[8] On 8 September 2023, he made his Republic of Ireland U21 debut, in a 3–2 win over Turkey U21 at Turners Cross, assisting Aidomo Emakhu's 96th minute winner.[9]

Career statistics
As of match played 21 October 2023
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup EFL Cup Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Norwich City U21 2020–21[10] ———2[lower-alpha 1]020
Norwich City 2021–22[11] Premier League 300000—30
2022–23[12] Championship 10—10—20
2023–24[13] Championship 900030—120
Total 1300040—170
Derby County (loan) 2022–23[12] League One 10010——110
Career total 230104020300
  1. Appearances in EFL Trophy

References
  1. "Updated squad lists for 2021/22 Premier League". Premier League. 3 February 2022. Retrieved 8 May 2022.
  2. "Tony Springett signs new contract at Norwich City". Norwich City F.C. Retrieved 8 May 2022.
  3. "Norwich City 0–4 West Ham United". BBC Sport. 8 May 2022. Retrieved 8 May 2022.
  4. "Derby sign Norwich's Springett for rest of season". BBC Sport.
  5. "Norwich City loanee dealt injury blow as Derby County boss has League One play-off hopes". Norfolk Live.
  6. "Who are the contenders to be Norwich City's next FA Youth Cup star?". Pink Un. 11 December 2019. Retrieved 8 May 2022.
  7. "Ireland U18: Reid names squad for Sweden tournament". Football Association of Ireland. 31 August 2019. Retrieved 8 May 2022.
  8. "Crawford names U21 squad for EURO qualifiers in Cork | Football Association of Ireland". www.fai.ie.
  9. https://www.the42.ie/brighton-teenager-stars-as-96th-minute-goal-sees-ireland-beat-turkey-6164026-Sep2023/
  10. "Games played by Tony Springett in 2020/2021". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 12 May 2022.
  11. "Games played by Tony Springett in 2021/2022". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 12 May 2022.
  12. "Games played by Tony Springett in 2022/2023". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 3 July 2022.
  13. "Games played by Tony Springett in 2023/2024". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 7 August 2023.
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