Devon Arnold

Devon Arnold
Arnold in 2020
Personal information
Full name Devon Michael Arnold
Date of birth (2001-11-24) 24 November 2001
Place of birth Winchester, England
Height 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)[1]
Position Forward
Youth career
2016–2018 Yeovil Town
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2024– Blinn Buccaneers 18 (9)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018–2020 Yeovil Town 1 (0)
2019 → Dorchester Town (loan) 3 (0)
2021–2023 Salisbury 61 (8)
2021 → Bemerton Heath Harlequins (loan) 2 (1)
2023–2024 Winchester City 12 (2)
2025 Austin United 10 (7)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 10:42, 27 December 2024 (UTC)

Devon Michael Arnold (born 24 November 2001) is an English footballer who plays as a forward.

Career

Born in Winchester, Hampshire, Arnold grew up in Tidworth, Wiltshire and was educated at The Wellington Academy, Ludgershall. Having joined Yeovil Town's academy from the Elite Training Centre in November 2016,[2] Arnold was offered a youth scholarship deal to remain with the Glovers in December 2017.[3] On 1 January 2019, Arnold made his debut for Yeovil in EFL League Two as a late substitute in their 4–1 defeat against Cheltenham Town, at the age of just 17 years and 38 days he broke the record for the youngest Yeovil player in the English Football League.[4][5] Arnold was released by Yeovil at the end of the 2019–20 season when his youth scholarship expired.[6]

Following his release by Yeovil, Arnold spent time on trial with Premier League side Manchester United.[7]

On 10 September 2021, Arnold signed for Southern League Premier Division South side Salisbury.[8]

In 2024, Arnold enrolled at Blinn College to study business and play college soccer.[9]

In May 2025, Arnold The League for Clubs side Austin United.[10]

Career statistics

As of match played 20 April 2024.
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup EFL Cup Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Yeovil Town 2018–19[11] League Two 1000000010
2019–20[12] National League 0000—1[a]010
Total 1000001020
Dorchester Town (loan) 2019–20[13] Southern League
Premier Division South		 3000—1[b]040
Salisbury 2021–22[13] Southern League
Premier Division South		 21300—4[c]1254
2022–23[13] Southern League
Premier Division South		 34520—3[d]3398
2023–24[13] Southern League
Premier Division South		 6020—1[e]090
Total 61840—847312
Bemerton Heath Harlequins (loan) 2021–22[14] Wessex League Division One 21———21
Winchester City 2023–24[13] Southern League
Premier Division South		 122——00122
Career total 791040001049314
  1. ↑ Appearance in Somerset Premier Cup
  2. ↑ Appearance(s) in Southern League Cup
  3. ↑ One appearance in Southern League Cup, one appearance in Wiltshire Senior Cup, two appearances and one goal in Wiltshire Premier Shield
  4. ↑ Appearances in Wiltshire Premier Shield
  5. ↑ Appearance in FA Trophy

References

  1. ↑ "About Me". devonarnold.co.uk. Devon Arnold. Retrieved 24 June 2020.
  2. ↑ "Hall of Fame". Elite Training Centre. Retrieved 1 January 2019.
  3. ↑ "Academy | Four youngsters offered scholarships". ytfc.net. Yeovil Town F.C. 20 December 2017. Archived from the original on 4 December 2020. Retrieved 1 January 2019.
  4. ↑ "Yeovil Town 1–4 Cheltenham Town". BBC Sport. 1 January 2019. Retrieved 1 January 2019.
  5. ↑ "News | Arnold becomes club's youngest EFL debutant". ytfc.net. Yeovil Town F.C. 3 January 2019. Retrieved 3 January 2019.
  6. ↑ Devon Arnold [@DevonArnold_] (15 May 2020). "My time with @ytfcofficial has come to an end. I would like to say thank you to everyone who has been a part of my journey there. I would like to thank the coaches, players, staff and fans for all their support and wish them well in the future. #YTFC" (Tweet). Retrieved 28 August 2020 – via Twitter.
  7. ↑ Fay, Richard (27 August 2020). "Teenage striker confirms Manchester United trial". Manchester Evening News. Reach plc. Retrieved 28 August 2020.
  8. ↑ "Devon Arnold Signs". Salisbury F.C. 10 September 2021. Retrieved 10 September 2021.
  9. ↑ "Devon Arnold - 2025 - Men's Soccer - Blinn College". Blinn College. Retrieved 10 October 2025.
  10. ↑ "Devon Arnold, signed ✍️". instagram.com. 1 May 2025. Retrieved 10 October 2025.
  11. ↑ "Games played by Devon Arnold in 2018/2019". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 1 January 2019.
  12. ↑ "Games played by Devon Arnold in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 19 July 2019.
  13. 1 2 3 4 5 "Devon Arnold Profile". aylesburyunitedfc.co.uk. Aylesbury United F.C. Retrieved 23 January 2020.
  14. ↑ "Devon Michael Arnold Player Stats | Velocity Wessex Football League". fulltime.thefa.com. The Football Association. Retrieved 4 September 2023.
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