Anthony Hartigan

Anthony Rhys Hartigan (born 27 January 2000) is an English professional footballer who plays as a central midfielder for League One club AFC Wimbledon.

Anthony Hartigan
Personal information
Full name Anthony Rhys Hartigan[1]
Date of birth (2000-01-27) 27 January 2000
Place of birth Kingston-upon-Thames, England
Height 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)[2]
Playing position(s) Midfielder
Club information
Current team
 AFC Wimbledon
Number 8
Youth career
2014–2017 AFC Wimbledon
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017– AFC Wimbledon 69 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 16:25, 12 July 2020 (UTC)

Career

AFC Wimbledon

Hartigan joined AFC Wimbledon aged 14, after being spotted playing for coaching company Pro Direct Soccer. He signed his first professional contract on his 17th birthday.[3] On 8 August 2017, he made his debut in a 3–1 EFL Cup defeat to Brentford.[4] Playing the full 120 minutes, with the game going to extra time, he became the first player to represent AFC Wimbledon born in the 2000s.[5] He scored his first goal for Wimbledon in an EFL Trophy tie against Barnet on 29 August 2017.[6]

On 15 April 2018, Hartigan was named the LFE Apprentice of the Year award for League One at the EFL Awards ceremony in London.[7]

Career statistics
As of match played 3 September 2019.[8]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup League Cup Other[lower-alpha 1] Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
AFC Wimbledon 2017–18[9] League One 11010103[lower-alpha 2]1161
2018–19[10] 31041204[lower-alpha 2]1262
2019–20[11] 6000101[lower-alpha 2]080
Career total 480514082503
  1. Includes appearances in the EFL Trophy
  2. Appearance(s) in EFL Trophy

References
  1. "EFL: Club list of registered players" (PDF). English Football League. 20 May 2017. p. 43. Retrieved 13 August 2017.
  2. "Anthony Hartigan". AFC Wimbledon. Retrieved 10 July 2020.
  3. "U18 player profiles". www.afcwimbledon.co.uk. Retrieved 13 August 2017.
  4. "AFC Wimbledon 1-3 Brentford (aet)". BBC Sport. 8 August 2017. Retrieved 13 August 2017.
  5. "Anthony signs special deal". Retrieved 13 August 2017.
  6. "Barnet FC 3-4 AFC Wimbledon - Checkatrade Trophy". barnetfc.com. 29 August 2017. Retrieved 30 August 2017.
  7. "Anthony thanks manager and team-mates after scooping EFL award". AFC Wimbledon. 15 April 2018. Retrieved 27 April 2019.
  8. "Anthony Hartigan | Football Stats | Soccer Base". www.soccerbase.com. Retrieved 13 August 2017.
  9. "Games played by Anthony Hartigan in 2017/2018". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 5 September 2019.
  10. "Games played by Anthony Hartigan in 2018/2019". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 5 September 2019.
  11. "Games played by Anthony Hartigan in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 5 September 2019.
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