Personal information | |||
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Full name | Charles Thomas Wyke | ||
Date of birth | 6 December 1992 | ||
Place of birth | Middlesbrough, England | ||
Playing position | Striker | ||
Club information | |||
Current team
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Bradford City | ||
Number | 9 | ||
Youth career | |||
1997–2011 | Middlesbrough | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2011–2015 | Middlesbrough | 0 | (1) |
2012 | → Kettering Town (loan) | 12 | (2) |
2012–2013 | → Hartlepool United (loan) | 25 | (2) |
2014 | → AFC Wimbledon (loan) | 17 | (2) |
2014 | → Hartlepool United (loan) | 13 | (4) |
2015–2017 | Carlisle United | 77 | (32) |
2017– | Bradford City | 16 | (7) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 10:14, 23 April 2017 (UTC). |
Charles Thomas "Charlie" Wyke (born 6 December 1992) is an English footballer who plays as a forward for Bradford City.
Wyke started his career in the academy at Middlesbrough and progressed through the system. After scoring close to 30 goals in the 2010–11 season in all competitions, he was rewarded with a 3-year contract in May 2011.
In March 2012, he joined Football Conference side Kettering Town on a youth loan.
In October 2012, Wyke joined Football League One side Hartlepool United on an on-month loan deal. He made his professional debut on 9 October, in a Football League Trophy defeat to Bradford City on penalties where he scored in the shoot-out. After impressing for Pools, Wyke had his loan deal extended until the end of the season with boss John Hughes saying "I'm really pleased that we've been able to get things sorted because Charlie has done well in his time with us".
He then joined up with League Two side AFC Wimbledon on a months loan in January 2014, before having his deal extended by a further 3 months. He made 17 appearances for the Dons, netting two goals.
Wyke rejoined Hartlepool United on a one-month loan on 21 August 2014. The deal was later extended keeping him at Victoria Park until the end of November.
On 23 January 2015, Wyke signed for League Two side Carlisle United on an 18-month contract for an undisclosed fee following a successful spell at fellow League Two side Hartlepool, in which he netted 4 goals in 13 league appearances.