Theo Walcott

English association football player (born 1989)

Theo James Walcott (born 16 March 1989) is an English professional footballer. He was born in northwest London and grew up in Compton, Berkshire. He plays as a forward for Everton and the England national team.

Theo Walcott
Walcott playing for Arsenal in 2015
Personal information
Full name Theo James Walcott[1]
Date of birth (1989-03-16) 16 March 1989 (age 35)[2]
Place of birth Stanmore, England
Height 5 ft 9 in (1.76 m)[3]
Position(s) Forward
Youth career
1999–2000 Newbury
2000 Swindon Town
2000–2005 Southampton
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2005–2006 Southampton 21 (4)
2006–2018 Arsenal 270 (65)
2018–2021 Everton 77 (10)
2020–2021Southampton (loan) 21 (3)
2021–2023 Southampton 29 (2)
Total 418 (84)
National team
2004–2005 England U16 4 (0)
2005–2006 England U17 14 (5)
2006 England U19 1 (1)
2006–2010 England U21 21 (6)
2006 England B 1 (0)
2006–2016 England 47 (8)
Honours
Men's football
Representing  England
UEFA European Under-21 Championship
Runner-up 2009 Sweden
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Career statistics

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As of match played 28 May 2023
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup League Cup Europe Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Southampton 2005–06[4] Championship 21 4 1 1 1 0 23 5
Arsenal 2005–06[4] Premier League 0 0 0 0 0 0
2006–07[5] Premier League 16 0 4 0 6 1 6[a] 0 32 1
2007–08[6] Premier League 25 4 1 0 4 1 9[a] 2 39 7
2008–09[7] Premier League 22 2 3 1 0 0 10[a] 3 35 6
2009–10[8] Premier League 23 3 1 0 0 0 6[a] 1 30 4
2010–11[9] Premier League 28 9 1 0 4 2 5[a] 2 38 13
2011–12[10] Premier League 35 8 3 1 0 0 8[a] 2 46 11
2012–13[11] Premier League 32 14 4 1 2 5 5[a] 1 43 21
2013–14[12] Premier League 13 5 1 0 0 0 4[a] 1 18 6
2014–15[13] Premier League 14 5 5 2 0 0 2[a] 0 0 0 21 7
2015–16[14] Premier League 28 5 5 2 2 0 6[a] 2 1[b] 0 42 9
2016–17[15] Premier League 28 10 3 5 0 0 6[a] 4 37 19
2017–18[16] Premier League 6 0 1 0 3 1 5[c] 3 1[b] 0 16 4
Total 270 65 32 12 21 10 72 21 2 0 397 108
Everton 2017–18[16] Premier League 14 3 14 3
2018–19[17] Premier League 37 5 1 0 2 1 40 6
2019–20[18] Premier League 25 2 1 0 3 0 29 2
2020–21[19] Premier League 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 0
Total 77 10 2 0 6 1 85 11
Southampton (loan) 2020–21[19] Premier League 21 3 2 0 23 3
Southampton 2021–22[20] Premier League 9 0 1 0 2 0 12 0
2022–23[21] Premier League 20 2 2 0 2 0 24 2
Total 50 5 5 0 4 0 59 5
Career total 418 84 40 13 32 11 72 21 2 0 564 129
  1. 1.00 1.01 1.02 1.03 1.04 1.05 1.06 1.07 1.08 1.09 1.10 Appearance(s) in UEFA Champions League
  2. 2.0 2.1 Appearance in FA Community Shield
  3. Appearance(s) in UEFA Europa League

International

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As of match played 15 November 2016[22]
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National team Year Apps Goals
England 2006 1 0
2007 0 0
2008 5 3
2009 2 0
2010 7 0
2011 6 0
2012 9 1
2013 6 1
2014 0 0
2015 6 3
2016 5 0
Total 47 8
As of match played 15 November 2016[22]
Scores and results list England's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Walcott goal.
List of international goals scored by Theo Walcott
No. Date Venue Cap Opponent Score Result Competition Ref.
1 10 September 2008 Stadion Maksimir, Zagreb, Croatia 4   Croatia 1–0 4–1 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification [23]
2 2–0
3 4–1
4 15 June 2012 Olimpiyskiy National Sports Complex, Kyiv, Ukraine 26   Sweden 2–2 3–2 UEFA Euro 2012 [24]
5 14 August 2013 Wembley Stadium, London, England 34   Scotland 1–1 3–2 Friendly [25]
6 5 September 2015 San Marino Stadium, Serravalle, San Marino 41   San Marino 4–0 6–0 UEFA Euro 2016 qualification [26]
7 6–0
8 9 October 2015 Wembley Stadium, London, England 42   Estonia 1–0 2–0 UEFA Euro 2016 qualification [27]

Honours

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Southampton

Arsenal

England U21

Individual

References

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  2. "Theo Walcott". 11v11.com. AFS Enterprises. Retrieved 18 August 2018.
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  11. "Games played by Theo Walcott in 2012/2013". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 15 June 2016.
  12. "Games played by Theo Walcott in 2013/2014". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 15 June 2016.
  13. "Games played by Theo Walcott in 2014/2015". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 15 June 2016.
  14. "Games played by Theo Walcott in 2015/2016". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 15 June 2016.
  15. "Games played by Theo Walcott in 2016/2017". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 21 July 2017.
  16. 16.0 16.1 "Games played by Theo Walcott in 2017/2018". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 15 May 2018.
  17. "Games played by Theo Walcott in 2018/2019". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 5 May 2019.
  18. "Games played by Theo Walcott in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 21 September 2020.
  19. 19.0 19.1 "Games played by Theo Walcott in 2020/2021". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 17 December 2020.
  20. "Games played by Theo Walcott in 2021/2022". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 24 August 2021.
  21. "Games played by Theo Walcott in 2022/2023". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 23 October 2022.
  22. 22.0 22.1 "Walcott, Theo". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmerman. Retrieved 5 September 2018.
  23. Stevenson, Jonathan (10 September 2008). "Croatia 1–4 England". BBC Sport. Retrieved 15 June 2016.
  24. McNulty, Phil (15 June 2012). "Sweden 2–3 England". BBC Sport. Retrieved 15 June 2016.
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  26. McNculty, Phil (5 September 2015). "San Marino 0–6 England". BBC Sport. Retrieved 15 June 2016.
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  34. "Chelsea 2–1 Arsenal: Match report". BBC Sport. 25 February 2007. Archived from the original on 7 November 2007.
  35. Winter, Henry (29 June 2009). "England U21 0 Germany U21 4: Match report". The Daily Telegraph. London. Archived from the original on 11 January 2022. Retrieved 23 December 2017.
  36. "Walcott wins Young Sports award". CBBC Newsround. 10 December 2006. Retrieved 15 June 2016.
  37. "Theo Walcott beats duo to award". Northampton Chronicle. 9 December 2008. Archived from the original on 26 April 2019. Retrieved 16 November 2023.
  38. "BBC's Goals of the Season: 2012–13". 90min.com. 23 May 2013. Archived from the original on 29 September 2022. Retrieved 16 November 2023.