Lee Angol
Lee Anthony Angol (born 4 August 1994) is an English professional footballer who plays as a striker for League Two club Leyton Orient.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Lee Anthony Angol[1] | ||
Date of birth | [1] | 4 August 1994||
Place of birth | Carshalton, England | ||
Height | 6 ft 1.5 in (1.87 m)[2] | ||
Playing position(s) | Midfielder / Striker | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Leyton Orient | ||
Number | 19 | ||
Youth career | |||
2011–2012 | Tottenham Hotspur | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2012–2014 | Wycombe Wanderers | 3 | (0) |
2013 | → Hendon (loan) | 9 | (2) |
2013 | → Hendon (loan) | 4 | (2) |
2013 | → Maidenhead United (loan) | 1 | (0) |
2013–2014 | → Boreham Wood (loan) | 19 | (5) |
2014–2015 | Luton Town | 0 | (0) |
2014–2015 | → Boreham Wood (loan) | 39 | (25) |
2015–2017 | Peterborough United | 46 | (12) |
2017 | → Lincoln City (loan) | 11 | (5) |
2017–2018 | Mansfield Town | 29 | (9) |
2018–2019 | Shrewsbury Town | 17 | (3) |
2019 | → Lincoln City (loan) | 2 | (0) |
2019– | Leyton Orient | 25 | (4) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 16:01, 23 February 2020 (UTC) |
Career
Wycombe Wanderers
On 2 July 2012, Angol was signed by Wycombe Wanderers after leaving Tottenham Hotspur, having been a regular in their academy team.[3] He made his professional debut on 11 August as a 100th-minute substitute for Matt Bloomfield against Watford in the League Cup first round, which finished as a 1–0 defeat after extra time.[4] Angol then made his league debut as an 84th-minute substitute for Grant Basey in a 1–0 defeat at home to Gillingham on 21 August.[4] On 28 January 2013, Angol joined Isthmian League Premier Division club Hendon on a five-week loan.[5] He scored on his debut two days later in a 3–1 victory over Croydon in the London Senior Cup,[6] and this was followed up with a goal in the following match, a 2–1 victory over Carshalton Athletic.[7] Angol's loan was extended on 7 March until 2 April.[8] He completed the loan spell with three goals from 10 appearances.[9] Upon his return to Wycombe, Angol signed a new one-year contract with the club in May 2013.[10]
Angol started 2013–14 on loan at Hendon, having rejoined the club on a one-month loan on 17 August 2013.[11] He scored on his second debut later that day in a 5–3 defeat at home to Maidstone United,[12] and completed the loan spell with two goals from four appearances.[9] Angol joined Conference South club Maidenhead United on a one-month youth loan on 5 October.[13][14] He made his debut and only appearance for the club later that day in a 3–1 defeat at home to Havant & Waterlooville.[15][16] On 24 January 2014, Angol signed for Maidenhead's Conference South rivals Boreham Wood on an initial one-month loan.[17] He debuted a day later as a 77th-minute substitute in a 2–2 draw at home to Dover Athletic.[15] Angol's loan was extended until the end of the season, which he completed with 22 appearances and seven goals.[18]
Luton Town
On 9 July 2014, Angol signed a one-year contract with newly promoted League Two club Luton Town on a free transfer, and was immediately sent out on a season-long loan to Boreham Wood.[19] He finished 2014–15 as the Conference South top scorer with 25 goals from 39 appearances, as well as additional goals in Boreham Wood's FA Cup campaign and play-off victory, helping them to promotion to the National League for the first time in their history.[18][20][21] He was named as the club's Player of the Season alongside winning the Young Player of the Year accolade at the National Game Awards.[21][22] Luton offered him a new contract in May 2015 upon his return from the loan, but Angol rejected it.[23][24]
Peterborough United
Angol signed a three-year contract with League One club Peterborough United on 20 July 2015.[25] He scored twice on his debut for the club in a 5–1 victory away to Oldham Athletic on 12 September,[26] and finished 2015–16 with 38 appearances and 11 goals.[27]
Angol fractured his ankle in a pre-season friendly against Boston United in July 2016 and required surgery to place a pin in his leg.[28] On 6 March 2017, Angol was loaned to National League club Lincoln City until the end of 2016–17.[29] He scored a hat-trick on his debut a day later in a 4–0 victory away to Braintree Town,[30] and completed the loan spell with 13 appearances and six goals.[15] Upon his return to Peterborough, Angol was transfer-listed by the club.[31]
Mansfield Town
On 18 May 2017, Angol joined League Two club Mansfield Town for an undisclosed fee.[28][32]
Shrewsbury Town
Angol signed for League One club Shrewsbury Town on 9 August 2018 on a two-year contract for an undisclosed fee, with the option of a further year.[33] He rejoined League Two leaders Lincoln on 31 January 2019 on loan until the end of 2018–19,[34] and made only two brief substitute appearances.[35]
Leyton Orient
On 1 July 2019, Angol joined newly promoted League Two club Leyton Orient for an undisclosed fee, signing a two-year contract.[36]
Career statistics
- As of match played 15 February 2020
Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Wycombe Wanderers | 2012–13[4] | League Two | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
2013–14[37] | League Two | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Total | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
Hendon (loan) | 2012–13[9] | Isthmian League Premier Division | 9 | 2 | — | — | 1[lower-alpha 1] | 1 | 10 | 3 | ||
2013–14[9] | Isthmian League Premier Division | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | 4 | 2 | ||||
Total | 13 | 4 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 14 | 5 | ||||
Maidenhead United (loan) | 2013–14[15] | Conference South | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | |||
Boreham Wood (loan) | 2013–14[18] | Conference South | 19 | 5 | — | — | 3[lower-alpha 2] | 2 | 22 | 7 | ||
Luton Town | 2014–15[38] | League Two | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Boreham Wood (loan) | 2014–15[18] | Conference South | 39 | 25 | 4 | 3 | — | 6[lower-alpha 3] | 5 | 49 | 33 | |
Peterborough United | 2015–16[27] | League One | 33 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 11 |
2016–17[39] | League One | 13 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1[lower-alpha 4] | 0 | 17 | 1 | |
Total | 46 | 12 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 55 | 12 | ||
Lincoln City (loan) | 2016–17[15] | National League | 11 | 5 | — | — | 2[lower-alpha 5] | 1 | 13 | 6 | ||
Mansfield Town | 2017–18[40] | League Two | 29 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3[lower-alpha 4] | 1 | 34 | 10 |
2018–19[41] | League Two | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | ||||
Total | 29 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 34 | 10 | ||
Shrewsbury Town | 2018–19[41] | League One | 17 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4[lower-alpha 4] | 1 | 25 | 4 |
Lincoln City (loan) | 2018–19[41] | League Two | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | 2 | 0 | |||
Leyton Orient | 2019–20[42] | League Two | 25 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2[lower-alpha 4] | 1 | 28 | 5 |
Career total | 205 | 67 | 17 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 22 | 12 | 247 | 82 |
- Appearance in London Senior Cup
- Appearances in Herts Senior Cup
- One appearance in FA Trophy, two appearances and three goals in Herts Senior Cup, three appearances and two goals in Conference South play-offs
- Appearance(s) in EFL Trophy
- Appearances in FA Trophy
Honours
Boreham Wood
- Conference South play-offs: 2014–15[20]
Lincoln City
Individual
- Conference South Golden Boot: 2014–15[21]
- Boreham Wood Player of the Year: 2014–15[22]
- Boreham Wood Young Player of the Year: 2014–15[22]
References
- "Lee Angol". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 18 May 2017.
- "Lee Angol". 11v11.com. AFS Enterprises. Retrieved 1 December 2015.
- "Waddock snaps up fab five". Wycombe Wanderers F.C. 2 July 2012. Retrieved 12 August 2012.
- "Games played by Lee Angol in 2012/2013". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 18 May 2017.
- "Morias and Angol head to Hendon". Wycombe Wanderers F.C. 28 January 2013. Retrieved 18 May 2017.
- Carswell, Andy (31 January 2013). "Blues loanees both net on debut". Bucks Free Press. Loudwater. Retrieved 18 May 2017.
- "Hendon's upturn in form in the Ryman Premier Division continued after a 2–1 win at Carshalton Athletic". Bucks Free Press. Loudwater. 4 February 2013. Retrieved 18 May 2017.
- "Angol agrees loan extension". Wycombe Wanderers F.C. 7 March 2013. Retrieved 18 May 2017.
- "Former staff – Lee Angol". Hendon F.C. Retrieved 18 May 2017.
- Carswell, Andy (22 May 2013). "Angol agrees new deal". Bucks Free Press. Loudwater. Retrieved 18 May 2017.
- "Trio leave on loan". Wycombe Wanderers F.C. 17 August 2013. Retrieved 18 May 2017.
- Carswell, Andy (19 August 2013). "Angol scores as Blues trio make loan switch". Bucks Free Press. Loudwater. Retrieved 18 May 2017.
- Darlington, Dan (5 October 2013). "Wycombe Wanderers forward Lee Angol signs one month loan deal with Maidenhead United". Maidenhead Advertiser. Retrieved 18 May 2017.
- "Angol makes Maidenhead loan move". Wycombe Wanderers F.C. 5 October 2013. Retrieved 18 May 2017.
- "L. Angol: Summary". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 1 September 2018.
- Darlington, Dan (5 October 2013). "Match report: Maidenhead United 1, Havant & Waterlooville 3". Maidenhead Advertiser. Retrieved 18 May 2017.
- Bax, Steve (24 January 2014). "Wycombe pair go out on loan". Get Bucks. Archived from the original on 27 January 2014. Retrieved 9 February 2014.
- "Player profiles: Lee Angol". Aylesbury United F.C. Retrieved 18 May 2017.
- "Lee Angol: Luton Town sign striker and loan him to Boreham Wood". BBC Sport. 9 July 2014. Retrieved 18 May 2017.
- Bodell, Tom (9 May 2015). "A 2–1 play-off final victory over Whitehawk has catapulted Boreham Wood into the National League for the first time". Borehamwood & Elstree Times. Retrieved 18 May 2017.
- Bodell, Tom (20 May 2015). "Boreham Wood's on-loan striker Lee Angol has been named Young Player of the Year at the National Game Awards". Borehamwood & Elstree Times. Retrieved 15 June 2015.
- Simmonds, Mike (27 April 2015). "Loan watch: Angol cleans up at Wood awards". Luton Today. Retrieved 18 May 2017.
- Simmonds, Mike (21 May 2015). "Angol offered a new deal with Luton". Luton Today. Retrieved 18 May 2017.
- Simmonds, Mike (1 July 2015). "Angol rejects Hatters contract". Luton Today. Retrieved 18 May 2017.
- "Peterborough United: Fox, Sadlier, Angol and Coulibaly join Posh". BBC Sport. 20 July 2015. Retrieved 18 May 2017.
- "Oldham Athletic 1–5 Peterborough United". BBC Sport. 12 September 2015. Retrieved 18 May 2017.
- "Games played by Lee Angol in 2015/2016". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 18 May 2017.
- "Lee Angol: Peterborough United striker joins Lincoln City on loan". BBC Sport. 6 March 2017. Retrieved 6 March 2017.
- "Braintree Town 0–4 Lincoln City". BBC Sport. 7 March 2017. Retrieved 7 March 2017.
- "Peterborough United: Michael Bostwick & Marcus Maddison among 11 transfer-listed". BBC Sport. 2 May 2017. Retrieved 2 May 2017.
- "Lee Angol and Hayden White join Mansfield Town from Peterborough United". BBC Sport. 18 May 2017. Retrieved 18 May 2017.
- Cox, Lewis (9 August 2018). "Shrewsbury Town complete late deadline day swoop for Lee Angol from Mansfield". Shropshire Star. Telford. Retrieved 9 August 2018.
- "Lincoln City: Keeper Matt Gilks joins from Scunthorpe and Lee Angol on loan". BBC Sport. 31 January 2019. Retrieved 31 January 2019.
- Cox, Lewis (29 June 2019). "Leyton Orient make bid for Shrewsbury Town striker Lee Angol". Shropshire Star. Telford. Retrieved 1 July 2019.
- "Lee Angol: Leyton Orient sign Shrewsbury forward for undisclosed fee". BBC Sport. 1 July 2019. Retrieved 1 July 2019.
- "Games played by Lee Angol in 2013/2014". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 18 May 2017.
- "Games played by Lee Angol in 2014/2015". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 18 May 2017.
- "Games played by Lee Angol in 2016/2017". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 18 May 2017.
- "Games played by Lee Angol in 2017/2018". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 5 May 2018.
- "Games played by Lee Angol in 2018/2019". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 6 May 2019.
- "Games played by Lee Angol in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 4 March 2020.
External links
- Lee Angol at Soccerbase