Elliott Nevitt

Elliott Lloyd Nevitt (born 30 October 1996) is an English professional footballer who plays for Tranmere Rovers, as a striker.[3]

Elliott Nevitt
Personal information
Full name Elliott Lloyd Nevitt[1]
Date of birth (1996-10-30) 30 October 1996[2]
Position(s) Striker
Club information
Current team
 Tranmere Rovers
Number 20
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Everton Xaverians
2016–2017 Burscough
2017–2018 City of Liverpool
2018 AFC Liverpool
2018 Bootle
Waterloo Dock
2019–2020 City of Liverpool
2020–2021 Warrington Rylands 1906
2021– Tranmere Rovers 39 (7)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 13:30, 1 May 2022 (UTC)

Career

Non-league and Sunday league

Nevitt spent five years in non-league football, before which he attended college.[4] He played non-league football for Everton Xaverians,[5] Burscough, City of Liverpool (two spells), AFC Liverpool, Bootle and Waterloo Dock.[6] He joined Warrington Rylands 1906 in October 2020 from City of Liverpool,[7] and scored a hat-trick for the club in the 2021 FA Vase Final at Wembley Stadium.[8]

In addition to playing semi-professional non-league football, he regularly played Sunday league football and has twice appeared in the final of the country's premier cup competition, the FA Sunday Cup for Campfield FC, a Liverpool club. In the 2014–15 final played at Ewood Park, he appeared as a second-half substitute as the club beat OJM.[9] He also appeared in the in the final of the 2019–20 competition, delayed due to the Covid-19 pandemic,[10] where he scored the winning goal at St James' Park in extra time as the club beat Luton-based St Joseph's.[11]

Tranmere Rovers

He turned professional by signing a one-year contract with League Two club Tranmere Rovers in July 2021.[12][13][14]

He made his professional debut on 10 August, scoring the second goal in a 2–2 draw with Oldham Athletic in the first round of the EFL Cup.[15][16] In November, he signed a contract extension with Tranmere until 2023.[17]

Career statistics
As of match played 30 April 2022
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup League Cup Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Tranmere Rovers 2021–22[18] League Two 39720112[lower-alpha 1]0448
Career total 397201120448
  1. Appearance(s) in the EFL Trophy.

Honours

Warrington Rylands 1906

Individual

References
  1. "Squad list 2021/22" (PDF). English Football League. p. 135. Retrieved 6 January 2022.
  2. "Elliott Nevitt – Forward – First Team – Tranmere Rovers Football Club". www.tranmererovers.co.uk.
  3. Elliott Nevitt at Soccerway. Retrieved 18 October 2021.
  4. O'Neill, Connor (22 May 2021). "Elliott Nevitt emulates Harry Kane Wembley feat as Warrington Rylands win Vase". Liverpool Echo.
  5. "Elliott Nevitt". Burscough FC. Retrieved 5 January 2022.
  6. "Nevitt Becomes a Buck". www.bootlefc.com. 5 July 2018.
  7. "Nevitt signs for the Blues!". Twitter. Warrington Rylands FC. 30 October 2020. Retrieved 5 January 2022.
  8. Fallon, Martin. "Warrington Rylands Lift The FA Vase". www.nwcfl.com.
  9. "Campfield win Sunday Cup as Jones brace sees off OJM". The Football Association. 26 April 2015. Retrieved 6 January 2022.
  10. Turner, Matt (9 May 2021). "Warrington Rylands striker in FA Vase and FA Sunday Cup hunt". Warrington Guardian. Retrieved 6 January 2022.
  11. O'Neill, Connor (22 May 2021). "Liverpool's Elliott Nevitt emulates Harry Kane Wembley feat as Warrington Rylands win FA Vase". Liverpool Echo. Retrieved 6 January 2022.
  12. "Tranmere sign McManaman and Nevitt" – via www.bbc.co.uk.
  13. Reardon, Ben (9 July 2021). "Tranmere sign Liverpool semi-pro sensation after Wembley heroics". Liverpool Echo.
  14. "Warrington Rylands Vase hero Elliott Nevitt is glad all rover after Tranmere move". 10 July 2021.
  15. Hughes, Simon. "Six weeks in Elliott Nevitt's life: from Sunday League and carpet cleaning to turning pro and scoring in League Cup". The Athletic.
  16. "Oldham Athletic 2–2 Tranmere Rovers (4–3 pens)". BBC Sport. Retrieved 14 August 2021.
  17. "Tranmere striker Nevitt signs new deal" – via www.bbc.co.uk.
  18. "Games played by Elliott Nevitt in 2021/2022". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 21 December 2021.
  19. "Goal of the Month: January winners". www.efl.com. 18 February 2022.


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