At a glance
- Full name
- William Samuel Forrester
- Born
- 29 Jun 2001
- Age today
- 25
- Nationality
- England
Career by season
118 recorded appearances| Season | Competition | Team | Apps | Starts | Goals | Assists | Minutes | Cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26/27 | League One | Leyton Orient | 9 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 810 | 0 |
| 26/27 | EFL Cup | Leyton Orient | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 121 | 0 |
| 25/26 | League One | Leyton Orient | 17 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 1,425 | 5 |
| 24/25 | League One | Bolton Wanderers | 23 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 1,709 | 3 |
| 24/25 | FA Cup | Bolton Wanderers | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 0 |
| 23/24 | League One | Bolton Wanderers | 14 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 964 | 1 |
| 23/24 | FA Cup | Bolton Wanderers | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 315 | 1 |
| 23/24 | EFL Cup | Bolton Wanderers | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 146 | 1 |
| 22/23 | League One | Port Vale FC | 35 | 27 | 2 | 2 | 2,213 | 6 |
| 22/23 | EFL Cup | Port Vale FC | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 0 |
| 21/22 | League Two | Mansfield Town | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 166 | 0 |
| 21/22 | FA Cup | Mansfield Town | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 91 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Championship | Stoke City | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 209 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Championship | Stoke City | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 90 | 0 |
Appearances in our supported competitions. Goals, assists and minutes come from match reports where we have them.
Match log
Newest first| Date | Competition | Match | Score | Minutes | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Mar 2023 | League One | Fleetwood Town v Port Vale FC | 1 – 1 | 90 | |
| 04 Mar 2023 | League One | Port Vale FC v Milton Keynes Dons | 1 – 0 | 90 | |
| 25 Feb 2023 | League One | Bolton Wanderers v Port Vale FC | 2 – 1 | 90 | |
| 21 Feb 2023 | League One | Morecambe FC v Port Vale FC | 1 – 0 | 85 | |
| 18 Feb 2023 | League One | Port Vale FC v Exeter City | 1 – 0 | 90 | 1 |
| 14 Feb 2023 | League One | Port Vale FC v Barnsley FC | 1 – 3 | 90 | |
| 11 Feb 2023 | League One | Shrewsbury Town v Port Vale FCSubstitute, on 46′ | 3 – 2 | 44 | |
| 04 Feb 2023 | League One | Port Vale FC v Wycombe WanderersSubstitute, on 77′ | 0 – 3 | 13 | |
| 24 Jan 2023 | League One | Port Vale FC v Derby CountySubstitute, on 80′ | 1 – 2 | 10 | |
| 16 Jan 2023 | League One | Port Vale FC v Peterborough UnitedSubstitute, on 81′ | 0 – 2 | 9 | |
| 01 Jan 2023 | League One | Forest Green Rovers v Port Vale FC | 1 – 3 | 66 | |
| 29 Dec 2022 | League One | Sheffield Wednesday v Port Vale FC | 2 – 0 | 46 | |
| 10 Dec 2022 | League One | Bristol Rovers v Port Vale FCSubstitute, on 79′ | 1 – 0 | 11 | |
| 02 Dec 2022 | League One | Plymouth Argyle v Port Vale FCSubstitute, on 82′ | 0 – 2 | 8 | |
| 12 Nov 2022 | League One | Oxford United v Port Vale FC | 4 – 0 | 80 | |
| 29 Oct 2022 | League One | Port Vale FC v Lincoln City | 1 – 0 | 46 | |
| 25 Oct 2022 | League One | Port Vale FC v Ipswich Town | 2 – 3 | 90 | |
| 22 Oct 2022 | League One | Cambridge United v Port Vale FC | 0 – 1 | 90 | |
| 15 Oct 2022 | League One | Port Vale FC v Forest Green Rovers | 2 – 2 | 90 | |
| 08 Oct 2022 | League One | Derby County v Port Vale FC | 1 – 2 | 90 |
Career transfers
7 recorded movesAll recorded career moves, newest first.
| Date | From | To | Move | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Jan 2026 | Bolton Wanderers | Leyton Orient | Transfer | — |
| 04 Jul 2023 | Port Vale FC | Bolton Wanderers | Transfer | — |
| 26 Jul 2022 | Stoke City U21 | Port Vale FC | Transfer | — |
| 09 Jan 2022 | Mansfield Town | Stoke City U21 | Loan return | |
| 31 Aug 2021 | Stoke City U21 | Mansfield Town | Loan | — |
| 01 Jul 2019 | Stoke City U18 | Stoke City U21 | Internal move | — |
| 01 Jul 2017 | Stoke City Academy | Stoke City U18 | Internal move | — |
Contracts and market values are not available yet.