Will Aimson

Will Aimson
Personal information
Full name William Stewart Aimson[1]
Date of birth (1995-12-09) 9 December 1995
Place of birth Christchurch, England
Playing position Defender
Club information
Current team
Blackpool
Number 6
Youth career
000?–2012 Eastleigh
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011–2013 Eastleigh 1 (0)
2014–2016 Hull City 0 (0)
2014Tamworth (loan) 3 (0)
2014Tranmere Rovers (loan) 2 (0)
2015-2016Blackpool (loan) 4 (0)
2016- Blackpool 11 (0)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 10:24, 12 August 2016 (UTC).


William Stewart Aimson (born 9 December 1995) is an English professional footballer who plays as a defender for Blackpool in the English League One.

Club career

Aimson started his career at Eastleigh and at age 17, Aimson joined Hull City after he made an impression on a trial there.[2] On 1 March 2014, Aimson joined Conference Premier side Tamworth on loan.[3] Aimson immediately went straight to the squad and made his debut, in a 2–0 loss against Halifax Town.[4] Aimson went on to make two more appearance for the club.

Aimson joined Tranmere Rovers on loan in November 2014 from Hull City.[5] He made his Football League debut against Southend United at Prenton Park in a 1–2 League Two defeat on 22 November 2014.[6] Aimson broke his tibia and fibula playing against Portsmouth on 29 November after a collision with his teammate Danny Holmes.[7]

Blackpool FC

In November 2015, Aimson joined League One side Blackpool on a one-month loan deal,[8] though this was later extended to 9 January 2016.[9] In the January transfer window 2016 Aimson was permanently moved to Blackpool for an undisclosed fee.[10]

Personal life

Aimson late-grandfather was Paul Aimson and was pupil at Highcliffe Senior School. Aimson excelled in

golf and had a category one handicap (5) but chose football.[2]

References

  1. "Barclays Premier League: notification of shirt numbers" (PDF). Premier League. p. 4. Retrieved 10 November 2014.
  2. 1 2 "Football: Christchurch star Will signs for Tigers". Bournemouth Echo. 29 August 2012. Retrieved 29 December 2014.
  3. "Hull City defender joins Tamworth FC". Tamworth Herald. 1 March 2014. Retrieved 29 December 2014.
  4. "FC Halifax Town 2 – 0 Tamworth". BBC Sport. 1 March 2014. Retrieved 29 December 2014.
  5. "Tranmere sign Hull's Calaum Jahraldo-Martin & Will Aimson". BBC Sport. 20 November 2014. Retrieved 29 November 2014.
  6. "Tranmere Rovers 1–2 Southend United". BBC Sport. 22 November 2014. Retrieved 29 November 2014.
  7. "Tranmere Rovers: Hull City loanee Will Aimson suffers broken leg". BBC Sport. 2 December 2014. Retrieved 2 December 2014.
  8. "Blackpool sign Hull defender Aimson". BBC Sport. 9 November 2015. Retrieved 9 November 2015.
  9. "Blackpool Extend Aimson Loan & Clappison Joins FC Halifax". Hull City A.F.C. 27 November 2015. Retrieved 27 November 2015.
  10. "Defender Swaps Hull for Blackpool". blackpoolfc.co.uk. 14 January 2016. Retrieved 14 January 2016.
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