Zac Ashworth

Zachary Ashworth (born 6 September 2002) is a professional footballer who plays as a defender for EFL Championship club West Bromwich Albion.

Zac Ashworth
Personal information
Full name Zachary Ashworth[1]
Date of birth (2002-09-06) 6 September 2002
Height 5 ft 9 in (1.76 m)[2]
Position(s) Defender
Club information
Current team
West Bromwich Albion
Number 35
Youth career
0000–2022 West Bromwich Albion
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2022– West Bromwich Albion 0 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 15:00, 23 March 2022 (UTC)

Career

Ashworth joined West Bromwich Albion's academy aged 10.[3] He signed a two-year professional contract with the club in July 2021.[4] He made his senior debut as a substitute in a 2–1 FA Cup defeat to Brighton & Hove Albion on 8 January 2022.[5][6]

International career

Ashworth was called up to the Wales under-21 squad in March 2022 for the 2023 European under-21 Championship qualifying matches against Switzerland and Bulgaria.[7]

Personal life

He is the son of former West Bromwich Albion sporting director Dan Ashworth.[3]

References

  1. "EFL – Squad List 2021/22: West Bromwich Albion – Under 21 contract players" (PDF). efl.com. English Football League. p. 140. Retrieved 16 January 2022.
  2. "Zac Ashworth". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 16 January 2022.
  3. "Zac Ashworth". wba.co.uk. West Bromwich Albion F.C. Retrieved 16 January 2022.
  4. Chapman, Joseph (6 July 2021). "Albion agree new deals with host of young talents after cup run". BirminghamLive. Retrieved 16 January 2022.
  5. Chapman, Joseph (8 January 2022). "West Brom ratings as Bartley & Phillips impress but Albion bow out". BirminghamLive. Retrieved 16 January 2022.
  6. "Games played by Zac Ashworth in 2021/2022". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 16 January 2022.
  7. Ashworth Wales U21 squad
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