George Waring (footballer)

George Waring
Personal information
Full name George Philip Waring[1]
Date of birth (1994-12-02) 2 December 1994
Place of birth Kingsley, England
Height 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in)
Playing position Forward
Club information
Current team
Shrewsbury Town
(on loan from Stoke City)
Number 27
Youth career
2011–2013 Everton
2013–2014 Stoke City
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014– Stoke City 0 (0)
2015Barnsley (loan) 19 (6)
2016Oxford United (loan) 14 (1)
2016–Shrewsbury Town (loan) 9 (0)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 18:48, 27 November 2016 (UTC).


George Philip Waring (born 2 December 1994) is an English footballer who plays for Shrewsbury Town on loan from Stoke City.

Career

Stoke City

Waring was born in Chester and began his career at his local club Chester City before joining Everton at the age of 14.[2] At the age of 16 he scored the winning goal for Everton U18s in the final of the U18s Premier League Cup. He signed for Stoke City in April 2013.[3] Waring began the 2013–14 season with the U21s and scored four goals against West Bromwich Albion on 5 September 2013.[4] However he missed the rest of the campaign due to injury, returning in June 2014 to play in the Altstatten International Tournament.[5]

On 8 January 2015, Waring joined League One side Barnsley on a one-month loan.[6] He made his professional debut on 10 January 2015 against Yeovil Town, scoring his first professional goal in a 2–0 victory.[7] On 2 February 2015, after an impressive initial loan spell, Waring's loan at Barnsley was extended until the end of the 2014–15 season.[8] Waring had a successful spell with the Tykes, scoring six times in 19 appearances as the team finished in 11th position.[9]

Waring joined League Two side Oxford United on a month's loan in February 2016.[10] Waring remained with Oxford for the remainder of their promotion winning 2015–16 season making a total of 15 appearances scoring once.[11]

On 15 August 2016 Waring joined Shrewsbury Town on a six-month loan along with Stoke teammate Moha El Ouriachi.[12]

Career statistics

As of match played 3 December 2016[11]
Club Season League FA Cup League Cup Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Stoke City 2014–15[9] Premier League 0000000000
Barnsley (loan) 2014–15[9] League One 196000000196
Oxford United (loan) 2015–16[13] League Two 141000010151
Shrewsbury Town (loan) 2016–17[14] League One 90201020140
Career total 427201030487

References

  1. "04 February 2015 Premier League Clubs submit Squad Lists" (PDF). Premier League. p. 37. Retrieved 4 March 2015.
  2. "Helsby High's George Waring heads Everton to Premier Academy League final victory". Chester Chronicle. Retrieved 24 August 2016.
  3. "Everton youngster George Waring poised to join Stoke City". Staffs Live. Retrieved 9 January 2015.
  4. "5-Star City Beat The Baggies". Stoke City F.C. Retrieved 9 January 2015.
  5. "Waring Proud Of Altstatten Achievement". Stoke City F.C. Retrieved 9 January 2015.
  6. "Barnsley: Milan Lalkovic, Ben Pearson and George Waring sign". BBC Sport. Retrieved 9 January 2015.
  7. "Barnsley v Yeovil". BBC Sport. Retrieved 10 January 2015.
  8. "Waring Extends Barnsley Stay". Stoke City F.C. Retrieved 2 February 2015.
  9. 1 2 3 "Games played by George Waring in 2014/2015". Soccerbase. Retrieved 3 May 2015.
  10. "Oxford United Sign George Waring". Oxford United. 23 February 2016. Retrieved 23 February 2016.
  11. 1 2 "George Waring". Soccerbase. Retrieved 11 January 2015.
  12. "Shrewsbury Town: Stoke City pair Moha El Ouriachi & George Waring sign on loan". BBC Sport. Retrieved 15 August 2016.
  13. "Games played by George Waring in 2015/2016". Soccerbase. Retrieved 3 May 2015.
  14. "Games played by George Waring in 2016/2017". Soccerbase. Retrieved 15 August 2016.

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