Isaac Hutchinson (born 10 April 2000) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Walsall.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Isaac Hutchinson[1] | ||
Date of birth | 10 April 2000 | ||
Place of birth | Eastbourne, England | ||
Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)[2][3][4] | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Walsall | ||
Number | 8 | ||
Youth career | |||
Ratton Rangers | |||
2010–2018 | Brighton & Hove Albion | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2018–2020 | Southend United | 32 | (1) |
2020–2022 | Derby County | 1 | (0) |
2021 | → Forest Green Rovers (loan) | 10 | (0) |
2022 | → Crawley Town (loan) | 19 | (2) |
2022– | Walsall | 90 | (19) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19:40, 27 April 2024 (UTC) |
Born in Eastbourne, Hutchinson attended Cavendish School.[5]
His brother Jake is also a professional footballer.[6]
Hutchinson began his career with Ratton Rangers.[5] After eight years with Brighton & Hove Albion, Hutchinson joined Southend United in the summer of 2018 following a trial,[7] turning down a move to Sparta Prague in the process.[8] He made his senior debut on 4 September 2018 in the EFL Trophy, scoring a goal.[9][10] He made his Football League debut on 15 December 2018.[9]
Hutchinson signed a two-year deal with Derby County on 2 October 2020, joining the club's under-23 side.[11] He made his senior debut for the club in an FA Cup defeat to Chorley on 9 January 2021, before joining League Two side Forest Green Rovers on loan for the remainder of the 2020–21 season two days later.[12] He made 10 appearances on loan at Forest Green.[13]
Hutchinson made his league debut for Derby as a substitute in a 1–1 draw with Huddersfield Town in the opening match of the 2021–22 season on 7 August 2021.[14][15] He scored his first goal for the club in an EFL Cup tie against Salford City on 10 August 2021.[16]
On 31 January 2022, Hutchinson joined League Two club Crawley Town on loan until the end of the season.[15][17]
In June 2022 it was announced that he would join Walsall on 1 July 2022.[18] On 14 October 2023, Hutchinson scored a first career hat-trick in a 4–1 victory over Gillingham,[19] later describing it as the 'best day of his life'.[20]
Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Southend United | 2018–19[9] | League One | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4[a] | 1 | 12 | 1 |
2019–20[21] | League One | 22 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1[a] | 0 | 25 | 1 | |
2020–21[13] | League Two | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
Total | 32 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 40 | 2 | ||
Derby County | 2020–21[13] | Championship | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
2021–22[14] | Championship | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | |
Total | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | ||
Forest Green Rovers (loan) | 2020–21[13] | League Two | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
Crawley Town (loan) | 2021–22[14] | League Two | 19 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 2 |
Walsall | 2022–23[22] | League Two | 44 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3[a] | 0 | 53 | 8 |
2023–24[23] | League Two | 46 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 53 | 15 | |
Total | 90 | 19 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 106 | 23 | ||
Career total | 151 | 22 | 10 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 179 | 28 |
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