Charlie Lennon (English footballer)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Charlie Robert Lennon[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 9 April 2006[2] | ||
| Place of birth | Spennymoor, England | ||
| Position | Winger | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team |
Darlington (on loan from Middlesbrough) | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2015– | Middlesbrough | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2024– | Middlesbrough | 1 | (0) |
| 2025– | → Darlington (loan) | 15 | (2) |
| International career | |||
| England U15 | |||
| 2022 | England U16 | 1 | (0) |
| 2022 | England U17 | 3 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 18:31, 29 November 2025 (UTC) | |||
Charlie Robert Lennon (born 9 April 2006) is an English footballer who plays as a winger for National League North club Darlington, on loan from EFL Championship club Middlesbrough.
Early life
Born in Spennymoor, Lennon attended St John's Catholic School in Bishop Auckland, achieving eight GCSEs.[3]
Career
Lennon joined the Middlesbrough academy at under-nine level, signing a first professional two-year contract in March 2024.[4][5]
On 27 April 2024, Lennon made his professional first-team debut from the bench in a 4–1 thrashing of Cardiff City.[6]
On 29 August 2025, Lennon joined National League North club Darlington on a one-month loan deal.[7]
International career
Having previously represented England at both Under-15 and Under-16 levels, Lennon was called up to the under-17 squad at the 2022 Nordic Cup.[8]
Career statistics
- As of end of 2023–24 season
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Middlesbrough | 2023–24[9] | Championship | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | |
| Career total | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
References
- ^ "SQUAD LIST 2024/25 & U21 REGISTERED CONTRACT PLAYERS" (PDF). English Football League. 6 September 2024. Retrieved 14 September 2024.
- ^ Charlie Lennon at Soccerway. Retrieved 8 May 2024.
- ^ Barnard, Ashley (25 August 2022). "Students from across the region shine in GCSE results". The Northern Echo. Retrieved 8 May 2024.
- ^ Shaw, Dominic (19 March 2024). "Middlesbrough: Charlie Lennon signs first pro contract". The Northern Echo. Retrieved 8 May 2024.
- ^ "Charlie Lennon Signs Pro Contract". www.mfc.co.uk. 19 March 2024. Retrieved 8 May 2024.
- ^ "Cardiff City 1–4 Middlesbrough: Clarke, Azaz, Latte Lath and Gilbert give Boro away win". BBC Sport. 27 April 2024. Retrieved 8 May 2024.
- ^ "Quakers sign Charlie Lennon on loan". darlingtonfc.co.uk. 29 August 2025. Retrieved 1 September 2025.
- ^ "Boro Youngsters Feature For England U17s". www.mfc.co.uk. 8 August 2022. Retrieved 8 May 2024.
- ^ "Games played by Charlie Lennon in 2023/2024". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 8 May 2024.