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Alfie Dorrington

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Alfie Dorrington
Personal information
Full name Alfie Terry Charlie Dorrington[1]
Date of birth (2005-04-20) 20 April 2005 (age 19)
Place of birth Enfield, England[2]
Position(s) Centre-back
Team information
Current team
Aberdeen
(on loan from Tottenham Hotspur)
Number 26
Youth career
2013–2016 Hadley Rangers
2016–2018 Cockfosters
2018–2024 Tottenham Hotspur
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2024– Tottenham Hotspur 1 (0)
2025–Aberdeen (loan) 3 (0)
International career
2019 England U15 1 (0)
2021 England U17 3 (0)
2022 England U18 2 (0)
2023– England U19 7 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21:44, 1 February 2025 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 21:44, 15 December 2024 (UTC)

Alfie Terry Charlie Dorrington (born 20 April 2005) is an English professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Aberdeen, on loan from Tottenham Hotspur.

Club career

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A youth product of Cockfosters, Dorrington moved to the youth academy of Tottenham Hotspur at the age of 13. On 31 March 2021, he signed a scholarship contract with Tottenham for three years.[3] He was promoted to their U19s, then U21s where he became captain. On 13 June 2023, he signed his first professional contract with Tottenham until 2026.[4] In October 2023, he started training with the senior Tottenham squad.[5]

Dorrington made his first team debut for Tottenham on 15 December 2024, coming on as substitute in the Premier League match away to Southampton.[6]

On 13 January 2025, Dorrington signed on loan for Scottish Premiership side Aberdeen for the remainder of the 2024–25 season.[7] He also signed a new contract with Tottenham until 2029.[8]

International career

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Dorrington is a youth international for England. He has played up to England U19s.[9]

Career statistics

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As of match played 1 February 2025
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National Cup League Cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Tottenham Hotspur 2024–25[10] Premier League 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Aberdeen 2024–25[10] Scottish Premiership 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
Career total 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0

References

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  1. ^ "2023/24 Premier League squad lists". www.premierleague.com.
  2. ^ Bennett, Charlie (5 September 2023). "Ange Postecoglou can copy Celtic plan at Tottenham when transfer confirmed". Football London.
  3. ^ "England U15 captain signs 3 year scholarship with Spurs – Lilywhite Rose". 31 March 2021. Archived from the original on 31 March 2021.
  4. ^ "Spurs secure Dorrington, Chaplin to new contracts – Tribal Football". www.tribalfootball.com. 4 November 2023.
  5. ^ Gold, Alasdair (2 October 2023). "The Spurs wonderkid hit by Postecoglou's transfer window yet continues to excite". Football London.
  6. ^ "Back to Winning Ways in Style against Saints". Tottenham Hotspur F.C. 15 December 2024. Retrieved 17 December 2024.
  7. ^ "Alfie Dorrington: Aberdeen sign Tottenham Hotspur defender on loan". BBC Sport. 13 January 2025.
  8. ^ "New Contract and Aberdeen Loan for Dorrington". Tottenham Hotspur F.C. 13 January 2025. Retrieved 13 January 2025.
  9. ^ Association, The Football. "England MU19 squad for EURO qualifiers". englandfootball.com.
  10. ^ a b "Games played by Alfie Dorrington in 2024/2025". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 3 February 2025.
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