{{Short description|English footballer}} {{Orphan|date=October 2024}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2023}}{{Use British English|date=August 2023}} {{Infobox football biography | name = Charlie Winfield | image = | caption = | fullname = Charlie James Winfield | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|2002|5|8|df=y}}<ref name="profile">{{cite web |title=Charlie Winfield - Defender - Under 21s - Barnsley Football Club |url=https://www.barnsleyfc.co.uk/teams/u21-team/defender/Charlie-Winfield/ |website=www.barnsleyfc.co.uk |access-date=24 December 2023}}</ref> | birth_place = | height = 171cm<ref name="profile"/> | position = Left-back; midfielder | currentclub = | clubnumber = | youthyears1 = 2012–2023 | youthclubs1 = Barnsley | years1 = 2023–2024 | clubs1 = Barnsley | caps1 = 0 | goals1 = 0 | years2 = 2021 | clubs2 = → Esbjerg fB (loan) | caps2 = 14 | goals2 = 1 | years3 = 2023 | clubs3 = → Alfreton Town (loan) | caps3 = 1 | goals3 = 0 | years4 = 2023 | clubs4 = → Darlington (loan) | caps4 = 1 | goals4 = 0 | years5 = 2024–2025 | clubs5 = Worksop Town | caps5 = 6 | goals5 = 1 | years6 = 2024–2025 | clubs6 = → Bridlington Town (loan) | caps6 = 32 | goals6 = 2 | club-update = 15:13, 18 May 2025 (UTC) }}
'''Charlie James Winfield''' (born 8 May 2002) is an English professional footballer who plays as a defender.
==Career== Winfield joined Barnsley in November 2023 and signed a first-year scholar in 2018.<ref name="profile"/> He joined Danish 2nd Division club Esbjerg fB on loan in 2021, playing 16 games for the club.<ref name="profile"/> However, he suffered a serious knee injury in December 2021.<ref name="profile"/> On 10 February 2023, he joined Alfreton Town on loan.<ref>{{cite news |title=CHARLIE WINFIELD HEADS OUT ON LOAN |url=https://www.barnsleyfc.co.uk/news/20232/february/winfield-loan/ |access-date=24 December 2023 |work=www.barnsleyfc.co.uk |language=en-gb}}</ref> He made his first-team debut for Barnsley on 8 August 2023, in a 2–2 draw with Tranmere Rovers in an EFL Cup match at Oakwell, providing an assist for Aiden Marsh.<ref>{{cite news |title=Tranmere beat Barnsley on penalties to progress |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/66368372 |access-date=24 December 2023 |work=BBC Sport |date=8 August 2023}}</ref> On 27 October 2023, he joined Darlington on a one-month loan.<ref>{{cite news |title=Quakers sign Charlie Winfield from Barnsley - News |url=https://darlingtonfc.co.uk/news/quakers-sign-charlie-winfield-from-barnsley |access-date=24 December 2023 |work=darlingtonfc.co.uk |date=27 October 2023}}</ref> The loan deal was not extended.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Simpson |first1=Ray |title=Charlie Winfield returns to Barnsley - News |url=https://darlingtonfc.co.uk/news/charlie-winfield-returns-to-barnsley |access-date=24 December 2023 |work=darlingtonfc.co.uk |date=27 November 2023}}</ref>
On 13 July 2024, Winfield joined Northern Premier League Premier Division side Worksop Town.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.worksoptownfc.com/news/charlie-winfield-signs-for-the-tigers|title=Charlie Winfield signs for the Tigers|website=www.worksoptownfc.com|date=13 July 2024|accessdate=16 July 2024}}</ref> In September 2024, he joined Bridlington Town on a loan deal which has lasted 4 months.<ref>{{cite tweet|number=1836435012616622281|title=Bridlington Town are delighted to announce the signing of left-back Charlie Winfield, on a one-month loan from Worksop Town until 19th October. Welcome to the Seasiders, Charlie! 🔴⚪ #SeaSeaSeasiders|user=BridTownAFC|author-link=Bridlington Town A.F.C.|date=18 September 2024|accessdate=27 September 2024}}</ref> Following Worksop Town's promotion, he departed the club at the end of the 2024–25 season.<ref> {{cite tweet|number=1924072559483523429|title=📝 Following the conclusion of the 2024/25 season, #WTFC can confirm our retained list ahead of the start of the 2025/26 season. We would like to thank the players who are departing the club for their contributions and wish them the best for the future. #UTT🐯|user=worksoptownfc|author-link=Worksop Town F.C.|date=18 May 2025|accessdate=18 May 2025}}</ref>
==Style of play== Winfield operates as a left-back or as a central midfielder.<ref name="profile"/> He is known for his pace and tough-tackling.<ref name="profile"/>
==Career statistics== {{updated|end of 2024–25 season}} {| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;" |+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competition |- !rowspan="2"|Club !rowspan="2"|Season !colspan="3"|League !colspan="2"|FA Cup !colspan="2"|EFL Cup !colspan="2"|Other !colspan="2"|Total |- !Division!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals |- |Barnsley |2023–24<ref>{{Soccerbase season|133300|2023|accessdate=1 August 2023}}</ref> |League One |0||0||0||0||1||0||0||0||1||0 |- |Worksop Town |2024–25<ref> {{cite web|url=https://www.footballwebpages.co.uk/worksop-town/appearances/2024-2025/charlie-winfield/969509|title=Worksop Town – Appearances – Charlie Winfield – 2024-2025|website=www.footballwebpages.co.uk|accessdate=18 May 2025}}</ref> |NPL Premier Division |6||1||2||0||colspan="2"|—||1{{efn|name=SHSC|Appearance(s) in Sheffield & Hallamshire Senior Cup}}||0||9||1 |- |Bridlington Town (loan) |2024–25<ref> {{cite web|url=https://www.footballwebpages.co.uk/bridlington-town/appearances/2024-2025/charlie-winfield/969509|title=Bridlington Town – Appearances – Charlie Winfield – 2024-2025|website=www.footballwebpages.co.uk|accessdate=18 May 2025}}</ref> |NPL Division One East |32||2||0||0||colspan="2"|—||0||0||32||2 |- !colspan="3"|Career total !38!!3!!2!!0!!1!!0!!1!!0!!42!!3 |} {{notelist}}
==References== {{Reflist}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Winfield, Charlie}} Category:2002 births Category:Living people Category:English men's footballers Category:Men's association football full-backs Category:Men's association football midfielders Category:Barnsley F.C. players Category:Esbjerg fB players Category:Alfreton Town F.C. players Category:Darlington F.C. players Category:Worksop Town F.C. players Category:Bridlington Town A.F.C. players Category:Danish 2nd Division players Category:National League (English football) players Category:Northern Premier League players Category:English expatriate men's footballers Category:English expatriate sportspeople in Denmark Category:Expatriate men's footballers in Denmark Category:21st-century English sportsmen