Cedwyn Scott
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 6 December 1998 | ||
| Place of birth | Hexham, England | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Notts County | ||
| Number | 9 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2014–2018 | Huddersfield Town | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2018–2019 | Dundee | 3 | (0) |
| 2018 | → Berwick Rangers (loan) | 7 | (3) |
| 2019 | → Forfar Athletic (loan) | 4 | (0) |
| 2019–2020 | Dunston UTS | 14 | (5) |
| 2020–2021 | Hebburn Town | 15 | (16) |
| 2021 | Carlisle United | 7 | (0) |
| 2021–2022 | Gateshead | 42 | (24) |
| 2022– | Notts County | 52 | (15) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16:51, 5 October 2024 (UTC) | |||
Cedwyn Scott (born 6 December 1998) is an English professional footballer who plays as a forward for EFL League Two side Notts County.
After beginning his career with the youth team of Huddersfield Town, he played in Scotland for Dundee, Berwick Rangers and Forfar Athletic, before returning to England where he played in non-League with Dunston UTS and Hebburn Town. He returned to professional football in January 2021 with Carlisle United.
Career
[edit]Born in Hexham,[1] Scott moved from Huddersfield Town to Scottish club Dundee in January 2018.[2][3]
He made his senior debut for Dundee on 28 April 2018[4] and played three Scottish Premiership matches that year.[5] Scott started the 2018–19 season on loan to Berwick Rangers,[6] scoring four goals in eight games.[7] In February 2019, it was announced that he had joined Forfar Athletic on loan until the end of the season.[8]
At the end of the 2018–19 season, Scott was released by Dundee.[9] During summer 2019, he had a trial at Darlington, playing in several pre-season games.[10] He later signed for Dunston UTS.[11] Scott signed for Hebburn Town on a free transfer in January 2020.[12][13] In early November 2020, Scott was given a four-week trial at Newcastle United.[14] During the trial, Scott will train with Newcastle's under-23 side but remain available to play for Hebburn.[15] The trial was unsuccessful, and in December 2020 he went on trial with League Two club Carlisle United.[16][17][18][19] He signed a short-term contract with Carlisle United in January 2021, until the end of the 2020–21 season.[20][21]
He signed for Gateshead in May 2021,[22] scoring twice on his debut against Kettering Town in the opening game of the season.[23] Scott was awarded the National League North Player of the Month award for March 2022 after scoring four goals in five matches across the month to take his tally to 22 goals for the season.[24]
In June 2022, Scott signed for Notts County for an undisclosed fee on a two-year deal.[25] In May 2023, he scored County's winning goal in a penalty shoot-out win against Chesterfield in the National League play-offs final.[26]
In October 2024, Scott was granted a leave of absence by Notts County to receive help for his mental health.[27]
Career statistics
[edit]- As of match played 5 October 2024
| Club | Season | League | National Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Dundee | 2017–18[4] | Scottish Premiership | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 2018–19[7] | Scottish Premiership | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Dundee U21s | 2018–19[7] | — | — | — | 2[a] | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||||
| Berwick Rangers (loan) | 2018–19[7] | Scottish League Two | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 4 |
| Forfar Athletic (loan) | 2018–19[7] | Scottish League One | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Dunston UTS | 2019–20[28] | Northern Premier League Division One North West | 14 | 5 | 4 | 6 | — | 4[b] | 0 | 22 | 11 | |
| Hebburn Town | 2019–20[29][30] | Northern League Division One | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | 3[c] | 2 | 6 | 4 | |
| 2020–21[29][31] | Northern League Division One | 12 | 14 | 2 | 1 | — | 3[d] | 7 | 17 | 22 | ||
| Total | 15 | 16 | 2 | 1 | — | 6 | 9 | 23 | 26 | |||
| Carlisle United | 2020–21[32] | League Two | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Gateshead | 2021–22[33][34][35] | National League North | 42 | 24 | 7 | 2 | — | 1[e] | 0 | 50 | 26 | |
| Notts County | 2022–23[36] | National League | 36 | 15 | 0 | 0 | — | 3[f] | 0 | 39 | 15 | |
| 2023–24[37] | League Two | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | |
| 2024–25[38] | League Two | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | |
| Total | 52 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 57 | 15 | ||
| Career total | 144 | 63 | 14 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 9 | 176 | 82 | ||
- ^ Appearances in the Scottish Challenge Cup.
- ^ Two appearances in the FA Trophy; one appearance in the Northern Premier League Challenge Cup; and one appearance in the Durham Challenge Cup.
- ^ Appearances in the FA Vase. The concluding rounds of the 2019–20 FA Vase were delayed due to the COVID-19 pandemic - one appearance noted here took place early in the following season.
- ^ One appearance in the FA Vase and two appearances and seven goals in the Durham Challenge Cup.
- ^ One appearance in the FA Trophy.
- ^ One appearance in the FA Trophy, two appearances in National League play-offs.
Honours
[edit]Gateshead
Notts County
Individual
- National League North Team of the Year: 2021–22[40]
- National League North Player of the Month: March 2022[24]
References
[edit]- ^ "Scott off to a flying start for Berwick". Hexham Courant. 6 September 2018. p. 66.
Hexham born teenage footballer Cedwyn Scott got off to a blistering start after joining Berwick Rangers, on loan from parent club Dundee.
- ^ Scott Lorimer (31 January 2018). "Dundee sign young defender and striker on deadline day". Evening Telegraph. Retrieved 8 May 2018.
- ^ "Cedwyn Scott: From Huddersfield Town's Academy to Glasgow Rangers and Celtic". Huddersfield Examiner. 18 April 2018. Retrieved 16 June 2018.
- ^ a b "Games played by Cedwyn Scott in 2017/2018". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 8 May 2018.
- ^ Aloia, Andrew (6 October 2022). "Cedwyn Scott: Notts County striker on personal battle to get Magpies back to EFL". BBC Sport. Retrieved 10 April 2023.
- ^ Tom Duthie (5 September 2018). "Dundee have 'a real gem' in young striker Cedwyn Scott says Berwick boss". Evening Telegraph. Retrieved 8 September 2018.
- ^ a b c d e "Games played by Cedwyn Scott in 2018/2019". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 1 August 2018.
- ^ "Cedwyn joins Forfar on loan". Dundee F.C. 5 February 2019. Retrieved 3 March 2019.
- ^ "Player Departures". Dundee F.C. 18 April 2019. Retrieved 19 June 2019.
- ^ Simpson, Ray (26 July 2019). "Last friendly for Quakers". Darlington FC. Retrieved 2 December 2019.
- ^ "Cedwyn Scott". Dunston UTS FC. Retrieved 2 December 2019.
- ^ Rutherford, Stephen (30 January 2020). "Bolam signs duo to help strengthen squad". Hebburn Town F.C. Retrieved 6 March 2020.
- ^ Carruthers, Mark (1 March 2020). "Hebburn Town's FA Vase hero keen to park Wembley thoughts as Hornets reach final four". The Shields Gazette. Retrieved 6 March 2020.
- ^ Carruthers, Mark; Douglas, Mark (1 November 2020). "Who is Cedwyn Scott? The 21-year-old Newcastle hope can do a Jamie Vardy". Newcastle Chronicle. Retrieved 22 November 2020.
- ^ Porter, Graham (November 2020). "Newcastle United sign up Cedwyn Scott for November trial". The Mag. Retrieved 22 November 2020.
- ^ "MANAGER: We'll take a look". www.carlisleunited.co.uk.
- ^ "Carlisle United boss confirms trial for non-league hotshot". News and Star.
- ^ "Ex-Newcastle United trialist handed second chance at professional contract". www.shieldsgazette.com.
- ^ "Carlisle United boss reveals next step in trial for non-league striker". Hexham Courant. Retrieved 20 January 2021.
- ^ "Cedwyn Scott: Carlisle United sign Hebburn Town striker - BBC Sport". BBC Sport. Retrieved 20 January 2021.
- ^ "Carlisle United defender Rhys Bennett uses mental health charity stream to break news of Cedwyn Scott's signing". News and Star. Retrieved 20 January 2021.
- ^ "Gateshead snap up former Carlisle United striker Cedwyn Scott". 15 May 2021.
- ^ "Gateshead 3-1 Kettering Town". 21 August 2021. Retrieved 31 December 2021.
- ^ a b "Top Trio Celebrate March's National League North Accolades". www.thenationalleague.org.uk. 4 April 2022. Retrieved 7 April 2022.
- ^ "Signing: Cedwyn Scott". www.nottscountyfc.co.uk. 21 June 2022. Retrieved 21 June 2022.
- ^ a b Aloia, Andrew (13 May 2023). "Chesterfield 2–2 Notts County". BBC Sport. Retrieved 15 May 2023.
- ^ "STATEMENT: CEDWYN SCOTT". www.nottscountyfc.co.uk. 18 October 2024. Retrieved 18 October 2024.
- ^ "Dunston | Appearances | Cedwyn Scott | 2019-2020 | Football Web Pages". www.footballwebpages.co.uk.
- ^ a b "Hebburn Town Player Profile". www.pitchero.com/clubs/hebburntown. Retrieved 21 January 2021.
- ^ "Hebburn Town Fixtures and Results 2019–20". www.pitchero.com/clubs/hebburntown. Retrieved 21 January 2021.
- ^ "Hebburn Town Fixtures and Results 2020-21". www.pitchero.com/clubs/hebburntown. Retrieved 21 January 2021.
- ^ "Games played by Cedwyn Scott in 2020/2021". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 21 January 2021.
- ^ Cedwyn Scott at Soccerway. Retrieved 1 January 2022.
- ^ "Gateshead 6–2 Bradford (Park Avenue)". 18 September 2021. Retrieved 31 December 2021.
- ^ "Runcorn Linnets 2–3 Gateshead". 2 October 2021. Retrieved 31 December 2021.
- ^ "C. Scott". Soccerway. Retrieved 12 February 2023.
- ^ "Games played by Cedwyn Scott in 2023/2024". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 21 August 2023.
- ^ "Games played by Cedwyn Scott in 2024/2025". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 18 August 2024.
- ^ "Gateshead crowned 2021/22 Vanarama National League North Champions". gateshead-fc.com. 3 May 2022. Retrieved 18 May 2022.
- ^ Sam Elliott (18 May 2022). "The National League North Big Winners Are Announced". Vanarama National League. Retrieved 12 February 2023.