Zain Silcott-Duberry

Zain Silcott-Duberry
Personal information
Full name Zain Rio Silcott-Duberry[1]
Date of birth (2005-07-09) 9 July 2005
Place of birth Hackney, England[2]
Height 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)[2]
Position Wide midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Rochdale
Number 11
Youth career
–2017 Norwich City
2017–2025 Chelsea
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2025 Bournemouth 1 (0)
2025–2026 Olympiacos B 11 (0)
2026 Sheffield Wednesday 0 (0)
2026– Rochdale 3 (0)
International career
Montserrat U15
2021 England U16 1 (0)
2022 England U17 1 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 16:30, 29 August 2026 (UTC)

Zain Rio Silcott-Duberry (born 9 July 2005) is an English professional footballer who plays as a wide midfielder for EFL League Two club Rochdale.

Career

Born in Hackney, Silcott-Duberry started his career at Norwich City,[3] before joining Chelsea in 2017.[4] He signed his first professional contract in August 2022.[5][6]

On 17 January 2025, Silcott-Duberry joined Premier League club Bournemouth.[7] On 25 January, he made his senior debut, coming on as a last-minute substitute in a 5–0 Premier League victory over Nottingham Forest.[8]

On 10 September 2025, Silcott-Duberry signed for Super League Greece 2 club Olympiacos B.[9]

On 25 February 2026, he returned to England, joining EFL Championship side Sheffield Wednesday on a free transfer until the end of the season.[10][11] At the end of the 2025–26 season, it was confirmed that he would be leaving at the end of his contract.[12]

On 28 July 2026, Silcott-Duberry signed an initial one-year contract with EFL League Two club Rochdale.[13][14] He made his debut on 1 August in the EFL Cup preliminary round against Tranmere Rovers, where he scored a late equaliser to take the game to penalties, which Rochdale would eventually win.[15]

International career

Born in England and of Montserratian descent, Silcott-Duberry represented Montserrat at U-15 level. He has represented England at under-16 and under-17 level.[16][17]

Career statistics

Club

As of 29 August 2026[18]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National Cup[a] League Cup[b] Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Chelsea U21 2023–24[19] ———2[c]020
Bournemouth 2024–25[20] Premier League 101000—20
Olympiacos B 2025–26 Super League 2 1100000—110
Sheffield Wednesday 2025–26[21] EFL Championship 00———00
Rochdale 2026–27[22] EFL League Two 3000210051
Career total 150102120201
  1. ↑ Includes FA Cup
  2. ↑ Includes EFL Cup
  3. ↑ Appearances in EFL Trophy

References

  1. ↑ "2023/24 Premier League squad lists". www.premierleague.com. Retrieved 2023-10-08.
  2. 1 2 Zain Silcott-Duberry at WorldFootball.net
  3. ↑ "Flown From the Nest - Zain Silcott". www.ex-canaries.co.uk. Retrieved 2023-10-10.
  4. ↑ "Zain Silcott-Duberry". www.chelseafc.com. Retrieved 2023-10-10.
  5. ↑ Silas, Don (2022-08-03). "EPL: Tuchel's Chelsea confirm deal for three players [Full list]". Daily Post. Lagos, Nigeria. Retrieved 2023-10-10.
  6. ↑ Christenson, Marcus. "Next Generation 2021: 20 of the best talents at Premier League clubs". the Guardian. Retrieved 2023-10-10.
  7. ↑ "Cherries clinch signing of Silcott-Duberry". www.afcb.co.uk. 17 January 2025. Retrieved 17 January 2025.
  8. ↑ "Bournemouth 5–0 Nottingham Forest". BBC Sport. 25 January 2025. Retrieved 11 September 2025.
  9. ↑ "O Ζέιν Σίλκοτ – Ντιούμπερι στον Ολυμπιακό" [Zane Silcott – Dewberry to Olympiacos]. www.olympiacos.org (in Greek). 10 September 2025. Retrieved 11 September 2025.
  10. ↑ "Owls sign Zain Silcott-Duberry". Sheffield Wednesday FC. 26 February 2026. Retrieved 26 February 2026.
  11. ↑ "Sheffield Wednesday bring in forward Silcott-Duberry". BBC Sport. 26 February 2026. Retrieved 27 February 2026.
  12. ↑ "Owls confirm retained list". Sheffield Wednesday FC. 16 May 2026. Retrieved 16 May 2026.
  13. ↑ "Dale Move For Winger Silcott-Duberry". Rochdale AFC. 28 July 2026. Retrieved 28 July 2026.
  14. ↑ "Rochdale sign Silcott-Duberry on one-year deal". BBC Sport. 28 July 2026. Retrieved 28 July 2026.
  15. ↑ "Tranmere miss four penalties in cup exit to Rochdale". BBC Sport. 1 August 2026. Retrieved 2 August 2026.
  16. ↑ Chambers, Tom (2022-02-25). "East London On Show | Rising East". Archived from the original on 2023-11-02. Retrieved 2023-10-10.
  17. ↑ "Top 10 Rising Premier League Players - Warrington Worldwide". www.warrington-worldwide.co.uk. 2021-12-27. Retrieved 2023-10-10.
  18. ↑ Zain Silcott-Duberry at Soccerway
  19. ↑ "Games played by Zain Silcott-Duberry in 2023/2024". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 8 February 2025.
  20. ↑ "Games played by Zain Silcott-Duberry in 2024/2025". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 8 February 2025.
  21. ↑ "Games played by Zain Silcott-Duberry in 2025/2026". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 8 February 2025.
  22. ↑ "Games played by Zain Silcott-Duberry in 2026/2027". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 8 February 2025.
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