Louie Shaun Watson
Midfielder · Crawley Town · №8
Recent matches
| Date | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|
Milton Keynes Dons
Crawley Town
EFL Trophy
|
4:1 | |
Grimsby
Crawley Town
League Two
|
2:0 | |
Crawley Town
Cheltenham
League Two
|
1:3 | |
Accrington ST
Crawley Town
League Two
|
3:2 | |
Rochdale
Crawley Town
League Two
|
1:2 | |
Watford
Crawley Town
League Cup
|
1:0 | |
York
Crawley Town
League Cup
|
0:2 | |
Crawley Town
Shrewsbury
League Two
|
0:0 | |
Bristol Rovers
Crawley Town
League Two
|
3:1 | |
|
Crawley Town
Grimsby
League Two
|
0:2 |
Season statistics
| Competition | Season | Games |
|---|---|---|
| League Two | 2025 | 4 |
| League Two | 2026 | 4 |
| League Cup | 2026 | 2 |
| EFL Trophy | 2026 | 1 |
About the player
Louie Watson played twice for England at Under-15 level in 2016, then switched to the Republic of Ireland. He won two caps for the Ireland Under-18 side in 2019 and five for the Under-21s in 2021. He has no senior caps.
His club career began at West Ham United, where he signed his first professional contract in May 2019. He left in October 2020, having joined Derby County that summer on a two-year deal for an undisclosed fee. He stayed at Derby until July 2022, when he signed for Luton Town.
In September 2023 he went on loan to Charlton Athletic, where he remained until May 2024. He left Luton by mutual consent in August 2024.
He joined Crawley Town as a free agent in February 2025. His debut came on 22 February 2025 and was a 3-1 defeat by Blackpool. In June 2026 he signed a two-year contract extension that runs until 30 June 2028.
He has not won a major senior trophy or an individual award.
Career path
- 2025 — 2027 — now Crawley Town 41 matches
- 2024 Charlton Athletic 27 matches
- 2023 Luton Town 9 matches
- 2021 — 2022 Derby County U21 25 matches
- 2021 — 2022 Derby County 15 matches
- 2020 — 2021 West Ham United U21 8 matches
- 2017 — 2019 West Ham United U18 27 matches
Career
| Season | Club | Competition | Games | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26/27 | Crawley Town | League Two | 5 | 1 | 0 | 416 |
| 26/27 | Crawley Town | EFL Cup | 2 | 0 | 1 | 180 |
| 25/26 | Crawley Town | League Two | 25 | 1 | 1 | 1 356 |
| 25/26 | Crawley Town | FA Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | 78 |
| 25/26 | Crawley Town | EFL Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | 28 |
| 24/25 | Crawley Town | League One | 7 | 0 | 0 | 322 |
| 23/24 | Charlton Athletic | League One | 21 | 0 | 2 | 880 |
| 23/24 | Charlton Athletic | EFL Trophy | 4 | 1 | 2 | 308 |
| 23/24 | Charlton Athletic | FA Cup | 2 | 0 | 0 | 77 |
| 22/23 | Luton Town | Championship | 5 | 0 | 0 | 221 |
| 22/23 | Luton Town | FA Cup | 3 | 0 | 0 | 211 |
| 22/23 | Luton Town | EFL Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 21/22 | Derby County U21 | Premier League 2 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 1 344 |
| 21/22 | Derby County | Championship | 4 | 0 | 0 | 234 |
| 21/22 | Derby County | EFL Cup | 2 | 0 | 0 | 180 |
| 20/21 | Derby County U21 | Premier League 2 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 787 |
| 20/21 | Derby County | Championship | 9 | 0 | 0 | 154 |
| 20/21 | West Ham United U21 | Premier League 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 19 |
| 19/20 | West Ham United U21 | Premier League 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 131 |
| 19/20 | West Ham United U21 | EFL Trophy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11 |
| 18/19 | West Ham United U18 | U18 Premier League | 9 | 1 | 3 | 663 |
| 17/18 | West Ham United U18 | U18 Premier League | 16 | 1 | 0 | 1 139 |
| 16/17 | West Ham United U18 | U18 Premier League | 2 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| Total | Crawley Town | 41 | 2 | 2 | 2 380 | |
| Total | Charlton Athletic | 27 | 1 | 4 | 1 265 | |
| Total | West Ham United U18 | 27 | 2 | 3 | 1 892 | |
| Total | Derby County U21 | 25 | 2 | 3 | 2 131 | |
| Total | Derby County | 15 | 0 | 0 | 568 | |
| Total | Luton Town | 9 | 0 | 0 | 522 | |
| Total | West Ham United U21 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 161 | |
| Total | Republic of Ireland U21 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 298 | |
| Total | England U15 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 71 | |
| Total | Republic of Ireland U18 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 87 |
Transfers
Transfers- 24/25 No Club Crawley Town
- 24/25 Luton No Club
- 23/24 Charlton Luton
- 23/24 Luton Charlton
- 22/23 Derby Luton
- 21/22 Derby U21 Derby
- 20/21 West Ham U21 Derby U21
- 19/20 West Ham U18 West Ham U21
- 17/18 West Ham Yth. West Ham U18
