Sam Clucas
Samuel Raymond Clucas (born 25 September 1990) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Rotherham United.
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Clucas playing for Hull City in 2017 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Samuel Raymond Clucas | ||
| Date of birth | 25 September 1990 | ||
| Place of birth | Lincoln, England | ||
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Rotherham United | ||
| Number | 8 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2001–2008 | Leicester City | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2008–2009 | Nettleham | ||
| 2009–2010 | Lincoln City | 0 | (0) |
| 2010–2011 | Jerez Industrial | 20 | (0) |
| 2011–2013 | Hereford United | 58 | (8) |
| 2013–2014 | Mansfield Town | 43 | (8) |
| 2014–2015 | Chesterfield | 41 | (9) |
| 2015–2017 | Hull City | 84 | (9) |
| 2017–2018 | Swansea City | 29 | (3) |
| 2018–2023 | Stoke City | 131 | (18) |
| 2023– | Rotherham United | 18 | (1) |
| International career | |||
| 2013 | England C | 1 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16:34, 4 February 2024 (UTC) | |||
Clucas started his career as a youth player for Leicester City where he spent six years, before being released. He studied at Lincoln College and had a spell at Nettleham towards the end of the 2008–09 season, before joining his hometown club Lincoln City where he stayed until being released in the summer of 2010. After a short spell in Spain he returned to England and rose from League Two to the Premier League with Hereford United, Mansfield Town, Chesterfield and Hull City; scoring in each division in the process. He joined Swansea City on 23 August 2017, thus ending his stay with Hull City. Clucas spent the 2017–18 season with the Swans before joining Stoke City in August 2018.