Blackburn Rovers Under-18s
The Blackburn Rovers Under-18s are managed by Paul Butler.
2025-26 Squad
| Pos | Name | Age Group | DOB (age) | Nationality |
| GK | Harry Holt | U17 | England | |
| GK | Luke Thompson | U18 | 1 December 2007 | England |
| GK | Blake Wolsoncroft | U18 | England | |
| DF | Michael Decandia | U18 | 17 October 2007 | England |
| DF | Silver Eze | U17 | England | |
| DF | Bruce Leeming | U18 | 15 October 2007 | Wales |
| DF | Alfie McIlroy | U17 | England | |
| DF | David Odogun | U17 | England | |
| MF | Levi Ball | U17 | England | |
| MF | Isaac Dunn | U18 | England | |
| MF | Leon Kelley-Quinn | U18 | England | |
| MF | Freddie Leatherbarrow | U18 | England | |
| MF | Harry Lister | U17 | England | |
| MF | Harvey Pates | U18 | England | |
| MF | Aaron Potter | U18 | England | |
| FW | Charlie Clanford | U17 | England | |
| FW | Tom Cryer | U17 | England | |
| FW | Harvey Higgins | U17 | England | |
| FW | Valentine Joseph | U18 | England/Germany | |
| FW | Tyler Mansbridge | U18 | 18 September 2007 | England |
| FW | Archie McCoy | U17 | England | |
| FW | Jayden Sergeant | U18 | England | |
| FW | Igor Tyjon | U18 | 20 March 2008 | England/Poland |
| FW | Frank Vare | U18 | 12 September 2007 | England |
2025-26 Campaign
2025-26 Under-18 Premier League (North)
| Date | Opposition | Venue | Result | Score |
| 16 August 2025 | Newcastle United | Away | L | 0-3 |
| 23 August 2025 | Burnley | Home | D | 2-2 |
| 30 August 2025 | Manchester City | Away | L | 3-7 |
| 13 September 2025 | Stoke City | Home | W | 3-2 |
| 20 September 2025 | Liverpool | Away | W | 8-3 |
| 27 September 2025 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | Home | P-P | |
| 18 October 2025 | Derby County | Home | L | 1-2 |
| 25 October 2025 | Leeds United | Away | L | 1-2 |
| 1 November 2025 | Manchester United | Home | D | 0-0 |
| 8 November 2025 | Everton | Away | L | 0-4 |
| 29 November 2025 | Middlesbrough | Home | P-P | |
| 6 December 2025 | Sunderland | Away | P-P | |
| 19 December 2025 | Nottingham Forest | Home | W | 4-2 |
| 10 January 2026 | Newcastle United | Home | P-P | |
| 17 January 2026 | Stoke City | Away | W | 1-0 |
| 24 January 2026 | Manchester City | Home | L | 0-5 |
| 7 February 2026 | Burnley | Away | ||
| 14 February 2026 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | Away | ||
| 21 February 2026 | Liverpool | Home | ||
| 7 March 2026 | Derby County | Away | ||
| 14 March 2026 | Leeds United | Home | ||
| 21 March 2026 | Manchester United | Away | ||
| 11 April 2026 | Everton | Home | ||
| 18 April 2026 | Middlesbrough | Away | ||
| 2 May 2026 | Sunderland | Home | ||
| 9 May 2026 | Nottingham Forest | Away |
2025-26 FA Youth Cup
| Date | Round | Opposition | Venue | Result | Score |
| 12 December 2025 | Third | Southampton | Home | W | 2-1 |
| 21 January 2026 | Fourth | Coventry City | Away | W | 8-1 |
2025-26 Under-18 Premier League Cup
| Date | Round | Opposition | Venue | Result | Score |
| 26 August 2025 | Group | Fulham | Home | W | 7-0 |
| 4 October 2025 | Group | Leeds United | Away | D | 3-3 |
| 22 November 2025 | Group | West Bromwich Albion | Away | L | 0-1 |
Goalscorers
(Updated 25th January)
| Player | U18PL | FAYC | U18PLC | Total |
| Valentine Joseph | 6 | 5 | 4 | 15 |
| Freddie Leatherbarrow | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Michael Decandia | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Archie McCoy | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Frank Vare | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Harvey Higgins | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Leon Kelley-Quinn | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Harry Lister | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Levi Ball | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Charlie Clanford | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Charlie Fletcher | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Harvey Pates | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Aaron Potter | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jayden Sergeant | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Igor Tyjon | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Finlay Wilkinson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Own Goals | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Player Statistics
(Updated 25th January)
| Player | Starts | Subs | Goals |
| Fahuz Amusat | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Levi Ball | 15 | 1 | 1 |
| Charlie Clanford | 8 | 2 | 1 |
| Tom Cryer | 3 | 4 | 0 |
| Michael Decandia | 15 | 0 | 3 |
| Isaac Dunn | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Silver Eze | 5 | 2 | 0 |
| Charlie Fletcher | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| Oliver Flynn | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Archie Henderson | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Harvey Higgins | 6 | 3 | 2 |
| Valentine Joseph | 7 | 3 | 15 |
| Leon Kelley-Quinn | 11 | 2 | 2 |
| Alfie Kerrigan | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Freddie Leatherbarrow | 8 | 1 | 4 |
| Bruce Leeming | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Harry Lister | 8 | 4 | 2 |
| Ethan Low | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyler Mansbridge | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Cristian Mbonzale | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Archie McCoy | 12 | 1 | 3 |
| Alfie McIlroy | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| Xavier Nosegbe | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| David Odogun | 7 | 3 | 0 |
| Harvey Pates | 9 | 1 | 1 |
| Theo Pitt | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| Aaron Potter | 6 | 4 | 1 |
| Jayden Sergeant | 11 | 3 | 1 |
| Finlay Taylor | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Igor Tyjon | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Frank Vare | 6 | 0 | 3 |
| Archie Walls | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Finlay Wilkinson | 9 | 4 | 1 |
| Goalie | Starts | Sub | Clean Sheets | Conc |
| Harry Holt | 9 | 0 | 2 | 15 |
| Luke Thompson | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
| Blake Wolsoncroft | 6 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
Previous Campaigns
2024-25 • 2023-24 • 2022-23 • 2021-22 • 2020-21 • 2019-20 • 2018-19 • 2017-18 • 2016-17 • 2015-16 • 2014-15
Last modified on 25 January 2026, at 09:16