Matty Wolfe

Matty Wolfe
Personal information
Full name Matthew Ryan Wolfe
Date of birth (2000-06-12) 12 June 2000 (age 24)
Height 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Sligo Rovers
Number 6
Youth career
2010–2020 Barnsley
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2020–2025 Barnsley 30 (0)
2020–2021 → Notts County (loan) 3 (0)
2021 → Esbjerg (loan) 16 (1)
2025– Sligo Rovers 0 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13:24, 22 January 2025 (UTC)

Matthew Ryan Wolfe (born 12 June 2000) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for League of Ireland Premier Division club Sligo Rovers.

Career

Wolfe joined Barnsley at the age of 10. On 19 July 2020, he made his professional league debut as a substitute in a 1-0 victory over Nottingham Forest. On 15 October 2020, Wolfe joined National League side Notts County on a three-month loan deal. On 5 January 2021, the loan was then extended until the end of the season.

On 12 July 2021, Wolfe and three other Barnsley teammates, was loaned out to Danish 1st Division club Esbjerg fB for the rest of 2021.

On returning to Barnsley Wolfe made 16 appearances in the remainder of the 2021-22 championship season, winning the Young Player of the Year award.

Following relegation to League One Wolfe made 16 appearances before a serious knee injury cut his season short in January.

On 22 January 2025, Wolfe signed for League of Ireland Premier Division club Sligo Rovers.

Career statistics

As of match played 21 January 2023
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National Cup League Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Barnsley 2019–20 EFL Championship 1 0 0 0 0 0 – 1 0
2020–21 EFL Championship 0 0 0 0 0 0 – 0 0
2021–22 EFL Championship 16 0 0 0 0 0 – 16 0
2022–23 EFL League One 13 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 16 0
2023–24 EFL League One 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2024–25 EFL League One 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 30 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 33 0
Notts County (loan) 2020–21 National League 3 0 – – 4 1 5 1
Esbjerg (loan) 2021–22 Danish Superliga 16 1 2 0 – – 18 1
Sligo Rovers 2025 LOI Premier Division 0 0 0 0 – – 0 0
Career total 49 1 3 0 1 0 5 1 58 2
  1. ^ Includes FA Cup, Danish Cup & FAI Cup
  2. ^ Includes EFL Cup
  3. ^ a b c Appearance(s) in the EFL Trophy
  4. ^ Appearance(s) in the FA Trophy

References

  1. ^ "Notification of shirt numbers: Barnsley" (PDF). English Football League. p. 4. Retrieved 17 September 2020.
  2. ^ "Matty Wolfe - Midfielder". Barnsley F.C. Archived from the original on 5 August 2020. Retrieved 15 October 2020.
  3. ^ a b "MATTY WOLFE JOINS NOTTS COUNTY ON LOAN". Barnsley F.C. 15 October 2020. Retrieved 15 October 2020.
  4. ^ "Barnsley 1 - 0 Nottingham Forest". BBC. 19 July 2020. Retrieved 15 October 2020.
  5. ^ "One stays, one departs". Notts County FC. 5 January 2021.
  6. ^ EfB styrker truppen yderligere, efb.dk, 11 July 2021
  7. ^ a b c "England - M. Wolfe - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com.
  8. ^ "Wolfe signs ahead of 2025 – Sligo Rovers". 22 January 2025.
  9. ^ "Sligo Rovers snap up Barnsley midfielder Wolfe". 22 January 2025 – via www.rte.ie.
  10. ^ "Games played by Matty Wolfe in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm.
  11. ^ a b "Games played by Matty Wolfe in 2020/2021". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 21 November 2020.
  12. ^ "Games played by Matty Wolfe in 2021/2022". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 21 November 2020.
  13. ^ "Games played by Matty Wolfe in 2022/2023". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 21 November 2020.
  14. ^ "Games played by Matty Wolfe in 2023/2024". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 21 November 2020.
  15. ^ "Games played by Matty Wolfe in 2024/2025". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 21 November 2020.


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