Louie Marsh | |
Fullname: | Louie Joseph Marsh[1] |
Birth Date: | 16 October 2003 |
Birth Place: | Sheffield, England[2] |
Position: | Forward |
Currentclub: | Sheffield United |
Clubnumber: | 34 |
Youthyears1: | 2010–2023 |
Youthclubs1: | Sheffield United |
Years1: | 2023– |
Clubs1: | Sheffield United |
Caps1: | 0 |
Goals1: | 0 |
Years2: | 2023–2024 |
Clubs2: | → Doncaster Rovers (loan) |
Caps2: | 6 |
Goals2: | 0 |
Nationalyears1: | 2024– |
Nationalteam1: | England U20 |
Nationalcaps1: | 2 |
Nationalgoals1: | 1 |
Club-Update: | 21:45, 17 September 2024 (UTC) |
Louie Joseph Marsh (born 2 July 2004) is an English professional footballer who plays as a forward for club Sheffield United and the England U20 national team.
Marsh is a youth product of Sheffield United, and worked his way up their youth categories.[3]
On 4 August 2020, he signed a scholarship contract with the club [4] and in May 2022, he was offered another contract.[5] He scored 24 goals in all competitions during the 2022–23 season including 23 in the Professional Development League, garnering him attention from other clubs.[6]
After a prolific start in the Professional Development League for the 2023–24 season which included scoring two consecutive hat-tricks, Marsh started training with the senior Sheffield United side in August 2023 and appeared on the bench for a couple of Premier League matches.[7] He then made his senior and professional debut with Sheffield United as a substitute in a 0–0 (3–2) EFL Cup loss to Lincoln City on 30 August 2023.[8] before joining Doncaster Rovers on loan on transfer deadline day.
He scored his first goal for Sheffield United on 13 August 2024 in an EFL Cup tie against Wrexham.[9]
On the 30th of August 2024, Marsh was called up to the England U20 squad to replace an injury.[10]
On the 6th of September 2024, Marsh made his England U20 debut as a 90th-minute substitute, in a 1–1 draw against Turkey U20 (friendly).[11]