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Full name | Callum Craig Doyle[1] | ||||||||||||||||
Date of birth | [1] | 3 October 2003||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Manchester, England | ||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)[2] | ||||||||||||||||
Position(s) | Defender | ||||||||||||||||
Team information | |||||||||||||||||
Current team |
Leicester City (on loan from Manchester City) | ||||||||||||||||
Number | 5 | ||||||||||||||||
Youth career | |||||||||||||||||
–2021 | Manchester City | ||||||||||||||||
Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
2021– | Manchester City | 0 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
2021–2022 | → Sunderland (loan) | 36 | (1) | ||||||||||||||
2022–2023 | → Coventry City (loan) | 41 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
2023– | → Leicester City (loan) | 9 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
International career‡ | |||||||||||||||||
2021 | England U18 | 1 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
2021–2022 | England U19 | 14 | (1) | ||||||||||||||
2022–2023 | England U20 | 6 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
2023– | England U21 | 1 | (1) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14:43, 6 January 2024 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 18:54, 11 September 2023 (UTC) |
Callum Craig Doyle (born 3 October 2003) is an English professional footballer who plays as a defender for EFL Championship club Leicester City, on loan from Premier League club Manchester City.
As an academy player for Manchester City, Doyle was loaned to various EFL sides. He won play-off with Sunderland in League One in 2022, and reached play-off final with Coventry City in 2023. He joined Leicester City on loan for 2023–24 season.
Doyle has represented England at various youth levels.
Doyle began his career with Manchester City, moving on loan to Sunderland in July 2021.[3] He made his professional debut on 7 August 2021, in a 2–1 league victory against Wigan Athletic, and he scored his first professional goal on 30 December 2021, in a 5-0 league win against Sheffield Wednesday.[4] He made 44 appearances for the club in all competitions,[4] as the club won promotion to the Championship via the play-offs.[5]
On 12 July 2022, Doyle joined Championship club Coventry City on a season-long loan.[6][7]
On 14 July 2023, Doyle joined Championship club Leicester City on a season-long loan.[8][9]
Having represented England U18s,[3] Doyle made his debut for the England U19s during a 2–0 victory over Italy U19s at St. George's Park on 2 September 2021.[10]
On 17 June 2022, Doyle was included in the England U19 squad for the 2022 UEFA European Under-19 Championship.[11] The England team won the tournament, beating Israel 3–1 in the final, with Doyle scoring England's first goal in that match.[12][13]
On 10 May 2023, Doyle was included in the England squad for the 2023 FIFA U-20 World Cup.[14][15] However, he did not arrive at the tournament until after the group stages due to Coventry City's participation in the 2023 EFL Championship play-off final.[16] His only appearance of the tournament was as a late substitute in their round of sixteen defeat against Italy.[17]
On 11 September 2023, Doyle made a goalscoring debut for England U21 during a 3-0 2025 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification win away to Luxembourg.[18]
Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Manchester City | 2020–21[19] | Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2[a] | 0 | 2 | 0 |
2021–22[4] | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
2022–23[20] | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
2023–24[21] | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Sunderland (loan) | 2021–22[4] | League One | 36 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3[b] | 0 | 44 | 1 |
Coventry City (loan) | 2022–23[20] | Championship | 41 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3[c] | 0 | 46 | 0 |
Leicester City (loan) | 2023–24[21] | Championship | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
Career total | 86 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 104 | 1 |
Sunderland
England U19s