Personal information | |||
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Full name | George Oliver Bowerman[1] | ||
Date of birth | 6 November 1991 | ||
Place of birth | Sedgley, West Midlands, England | ||
Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Cradley Town | ||
Youth career | |||
2005–2010 | Walsall | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2010–2013 | Walsall | 50 | (9) |
2011 | → Redditch United (loan) | 6 | (0) |
2013 | Woking | 2 | (0) |
2013–2015 | Accrington Stanley | 17 | (3) |
2014 | → Stourbridge (loan) | 9 | (3) |
2015–2016 | Altrincham | 26 | (5) |
2016 | → AFC Telford United (loan) | ||
2016 | Stafford Rangers | ||
2016–2017 | Halesowen Town | ||
2017 | Rushall Olympic | ||
2017 | Hinckley AFC | ||
2017–2018 | Market Drayton Town | ||
2018–2019 | Quorn | ||
2019– | Cradley Town | 0 | |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20:00, 26 July 2017 (UTC) |
George Oliver Bowerman (born 6 November 1991) is an English professional footballer who plays as a forward for Cradley Town.
He began his career with Walsall, and spent brief periods with non-League clubs Redditch United and Woking before joining Accrington Stanley in October 2013.
Bowerman was born in Sedgley, West Midlands,[2] and came through the Walsall youth academy to sign professional forms with the club in summer 2010.[3] In February 2011, he joined Conference North club Redditch United on loan to gain first team experience.[4] Despite not featuring for the Saddlers in 2010–11, he was given a new six-month contract at the end of the season.[5]
He made his Walsall debut at the Bescot Stadium on 9 August 2011, replacing Ryan Jarvis 81 minutes into a 3–0 defeat to Middlesbrough in the League Cup.[6][7] He scored his first professional goal after coming on as a substitute in a 4–2 home defeat to Bury on 19 November.[6] Bowerman began 2012–13 with six goals from eleven games, but scored only once more in the remainder of the season,[8] and was released.[9]
After playing twice for Woking in the Conference,[10] Bowerman joined League Two club Accrington Stanley in October 2013 until the end of the season.[9]
After leaving Accrington, Bowerman dropped back into the Conference signing for Altrincham in August 2015.[11] Then after a season he moved into the Southern League with Stafford Rangers,[12] then 4 months later joined Halesowen Town,[13] before finishing the season at Rushall Olympic.[14]
In October 2017, Bowerman joined Market Drayton Town.[15] After a spell with Quorn, Bowerman joined Cradley Town on 12 November 2019.[16]
In summer 2018, Bowerman was hired as U11 manager at his former club Walsall.[17]
Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Walsall | 2010–11[18] | League One | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2011–12[6] | League One | 22 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 4 | |
2012–13[8] | League One | 28 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1[a] | 0 | 33 | 7 | |
Total | 50 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 59 | 11 | ||
Redditch United (loan) | 2010–11[19] | Conference North | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
Woking | 2013–14[10] | Conference Premier | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Accrington Stanley | 2013–14[10] | League Two | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
Career totals | 61 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 71 | 12 |