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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Oct 2022 | League One | Port Vale FC v Sheffield Wednesday | 0 – 1 | 90 | |
| 13 Sep 2022 | League One | Barnsley FC v Port Vale FC | 1 – 1 | 58 | |
| 03 Sep 2022 | League One | Port Vale FC v Cheltenham Town | 2 – 2 | 90 | 1 |
| 20 Aug 2022 | League One | Burton Albion v Port Vale FCSubstitute, on 88′ | 0 – 2 | 2 | |
| 16 Aug 2022 | League One | Milton Keynes Dons v Port Vale FC | 2 – 1 | 90 | |
| 13 Aug 2022 | League One | Port Vale FC v Bolton Wanderers | 0 – 0 | 46 | |
| 10 Aug 2022 | EFL Cup | Port Vale FC v Rotherham United | 1 – 2 | 90 | |
| 30 Jul 2022 | League One | Port Vale FC v Fleetwood TownSubstitute, on 80′ | 2 – 1 | 10 | |
| 30 Apr 2022 | Championship | Middlesbrough FC v Stoke City | 3 – 1 | 46 | |
| 15 Apr 2022 | Championship | Stoke City v Bristol City | 0 – 1 | 73 | |
| 09 Apr 2022 | Championship | West Bromwich Albion v Stoke City | 1 – 3 | 90 | |
| 07 Dec 2021 | League Two | Mansfield Town v Carlisle United | 1 – 0 | 57 | |
| 04 Dec 2021 | FA Cup | Doncaster Rovers v Mansfield Town | 2 – 3 | 90 | 1 |
| 27 Nov 2021 | League Two | Crawley Town v Mansfield Town | 1 – 2 | 90 | |
| 23 Nov 2021 | League Two | Sutton United v Mansfield TownSubstitute, on 73′ | 2 – 0 | 17 | |
| 20 Nov 2021 | League Two | Mansfield Town v Scunthorpe UnitedSubstitute, on 88′ | 3 – 1 | 2 | |
| 06 Nov 2021 | FA Cup | Sunderland AFC v Mansfield TownSubstitute, on 90′ | 0 – 1 | 1 | |
| 08 May 2021 | Championship | AFC Bournemouth v Stoke City | 0 – 2 | 90 | 1 |
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.