{{short description|English footballer}} {{Use British English|date=October 2015}} {{Use dmy dates|date=December 2018}} {{Infobox football biography | name = Duncan Watmore | image = Duncan Watmore (cropped).jpg | caption = Watmore playing for Sunderland in 2015 | fullname = Duncan Ian Watmore<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.efl.com/siteassets/efl-documents/efl-professional-retain-list--free-transfers---2017-18.pdf |title=Club list of registered players: As at 19th May 2018: Sunderland |publisher=English Football League |page=39 |access-date=30 June 2018}}</ref> | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1994|3|8|df=y}}<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.espnfc.co.uk/player/180455/duncan-watmore |title=Duncan Watmore |website=ESPN FC |access-date=27 June 2018}}</ref> | birth_place = Manchester, England | height = {{convert|1.75|m|order=flip}}<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.11v11.com/players/duncan-watmore-240203/ |title=Duncan Watmore |website=11v11.com |publisher=AFS Enterprises |access-date=27 June 2018}}</ref> | position = Forward | currentclub = Rotherham United | clubnumber = | youthyears1 = {{0|0000}}–2006 | youthclubs1 = Manchester United | youthyears2 = 2010–2011 | youthclubs2 = Altrincham | years1 = 2011–2013 | clubs1 = Altrincham | caps1 = 48 | goals1 = 15 | years2 = 2012 | clubs2 = → Clitheroe (loan) | caps2 = 4 | goals2 = 0 | years3 = 2012 | clubs3 = → Curzon Ashton (loan) | caps3 = | goals3 = | years4 = 2013–2020 | clubs4 = Sunderland | caps4 = 71 | goals4 = 5 | years5 = 2014 | clubs5 = → Hibernian (loan) | caps5 = 9 | goals5 = 1 | years6 = 2020–2023 | clubs6 = Middlesbrough | caps6 = 92 | goals6 = 21 | years7 = 2023–2025 | clubs7 = Millwall | caps7 = 76 | goals7 = 11 | years8 = 2026– | clubs8 = Rotherham United | caps8 = 13 | goals8 = 0 | nationalyears1 = 2015 | nationalteam1 = England U20 | nationalcaps1 = 5 | nationalgoals1 = 2 | nationalyears2 = 2015–2016 | nationalteam2 = England U21 | nationalcaps2 = 13 | nationalgoals2 = 3 | club-update = 2 May 2026 (UTC) | nationalteam-update = }} '''Duncan Ian Watmore''' (born 8 March 1994) is an English professional footballer who plays as a forward for Rotherham United.

Watmore has previously played for Altrincham, Sunderland, Middlesbrough and Millwall, with loans at Hibernian, Clitheroe & Curzon Ashton.

==Early life== Watmore was born in Manchester<ref>{{cite web |url=https://uk.soccerway.com/players/duncan-watmore/224533/ |title=D. Watmore: Summary |website=Soccerway |publisher=Perform Group |access-date=27 June 2018}}</ref> and is the son of Ian Watmore, a former chief executive of the Football Association.<ref name=BBC>{{cite news |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/22657735 |title=Sunderland sign Altrincham striker Duncan Watmore |publisher=BBC Sport |date=24 May 2013 |access-date=27 June 2018}}</ref> He was educated at Cheadle Hulme School.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/former-altrincham-striker-duncan-watmore-10136658 |title=Former Altrincham striker Duncan Watmore aims to come back and haunt Manchester United |first=Trevor |last=Baxter |newspaper=Manchester Evening News |date=25 September 2015 |access-date=27 June 2018}}</ref>

==Career== ===Early career=== Watmore started his career at Manchester United, but was released at the age of 12.<ref name=Reds>{{cite news |url=https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/manchester-united-story-premier-leagues-9885017 |title=Manchester United: Story of Premier League's newest star Reds let go |first=Andy |last=Mitten |newspaper=Manchester Evening News |date=20 August 2015 |access-date=27 June 2018}}</ref> He joined Altrincham in their youth team at the age of 16.<ref name=Reds/> He made his first-team debut on 27 November 2011 as a substitute in a 2–1 away defeat to F.C. United of Manchester in the FA Trophy.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.altrinchamfc.co.uk/squad1213.htm |title=Altrincham FC: First-Team Players: 2012/13 |publisher=Altrincham F.C. |access-date=27 June 2018}}</ref> Watmore had spells on loan at Northern Premier League Division One North clubs Clitheroe and Curzon Ashton in early 2012.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.clitheroeadvertiser.co.uk/sport/football/clitheroe-1-mossley-1-1-4173981 |title=Clitheroe 1, Mossley 1 |first=Ross |last=McLean |newspaper=Clitheroe Advertiser |date=24 January 2012 |access-date=27 June 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |url=http://nonleague.pitchero.com/uncategorized/march-transfers-part-one-11649/ |title=March Transfers (Part One)..... |website=Non-League Pitchero |date=12 March 2012 |access-date=27 June 2018}}</ref> He scored 14 goals for Altrincham in the 2012–13 season.<ref name=Altrincham1213/>

===Sunderland=== [[File:Chelsea 3-1 Sunderland Watmore (cropped).jpg|thumb|upright|Watmore playing for Sunderland in 2015]]

Watmore signed for Premier League club Sunderland on 24 May 2013 for an undisclosed fee on a two-year contract.<ref name=BBC/><ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.sunderlandecho.com/sport/football/sunderland-afc/striker-watmore-excited-by-move-to-sunderland-1-5709031 |title=Striker Watmore excited by move to Sunderland |newspaper=Sunderland Echo |date=25 May 2013 |access-date=27 June 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180627204835/https://www.sunderlandecho.com/sport/football/sunderland-afc/striker-watmore-excited-by-move-to-sunderland-1-5709031 |archive-date=27 June 2018 |url-status=dead }}</ref> He made his debut for the Sunderland first team on 5 January 2014 as a 60th-minute substitute for Ji Dong-won in a 3–1 home win against Carlisle United in the third round of the FA Cup.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.safc.com/fixtures-and-results/fixtures/first-team/2013/carlisle-h-fac |title=Sunderland 3 Carlisle 1 |first=Stuart |last=Vose |publisher=Sunderland A.F.C. |date=5 January 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151222135300/http://www.safc.com/fixtures-and-results/fixtures/first-team/2013/carlisle-h-fac |archive-date=22 December 2015 |url-status=dead}}</ref>

On 31 January 2014, Watmore joined Scottish Premiership club Hibernian on loan for the rest of the 2013–14 season.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/25976729 |title=Transfer Deadline Day: Hibs land Watmore, Boateng & Haynes |publisher=BBC Sport |date=31 January 2014 |access-date=27 June 2018}}</ref> His first goal came on 15 March 2014 in a 3–1 defeat away to Partick Thistle.<ref name=sb1314/><ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/26493197 |title=Partick Thistle 3–1 Hibernian |first=Colin |last=Moffat |publisher=BBC Sport |date=15 March 2014 |access-date=27 June 2018}}</ref> Watmore left Hibernian at the end of the season.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.hibernianfc.co.uk/news/20140526/out-of-contract-players_2262950_3858888 |title=Out of Contract Players |publisher=Hibernian F.C. |date=26 May 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140529004115/http://www.hibernianfc.co.uk/news/20140526/out-of-contract-players_2262950_3858888 |archive-date=29 May 2014 |url-status=dead}}</ref>

On 29 May 2015, Watmore was named the U21 Premier League Player of the Season, after scoring 11 goals in 19 matches in the competition.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.premierleague.com/en-gb/news/news/2014-15/may/290515-duncan-watmore-wins-barclays-under-21-player-of-the-season.html |title=Watmore claims Barclays U21 Player of the Season award |publisher=Premier League |date=29 May 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150608184935/http://www.premierleague.com/en-gb/news/news/2014-15/may/290515-duncan-watmore-wins-barclays-under-21-player-of-the-season.html |archive-date=8 June 2015 |url-status=dead}}</ref>

Watmore made his league debut for Sunderland on 15 August 2015, coming off the bench to score a late consolation goal with a scuffed volley into the bottom-left corner in a 3–1 home loss to Norwich City.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.chroniclelive.co.uk/sport/football/match-reports/sunderland-1-3-norwich-match-9865044 |title=Sunderland 1–3 Norwich match report: Pressure is on Ellis Short as Black Cats crash again |first=James |last=Hunter |newspaper=Evening Chronicle |location=Newcastle upon Tyne |date=15 August 2015 |access-date=27 June 2018}}</ref> He signed a new four-year contract with Sunderland on 22 November 2015.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/34895265 |title=Duncan Watmore: Sunderland striker signs new four-year contract |publisher=BBC Sport |date=22 November 2015 |access-date=27 June 2018}}</ref> Watmore returned from two months out with an ankle injury on 16 April 2016 as a half time substitute away to Norwich City, and scored the third goal in Sunderland's 3–0 victory, a result which brought the team to within a point of Norwich in the relegation battle.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.theguardian.com/football/2016/apr/16/norwich-city-sunderland-premier-league-match-report |title=Duncan Watmore seals Sunderland victory over Norwich in survival battle |first=Barney |last=Ronay |newspaper=The Guardian |location=London |date=16 April 2016 |access-date=27 June 2018}}</ref>

Watmore was ruled out for the remainder of the a 2016–17 season after suffering cruciate knee ligament injury during Sunderland's 2–1 home win over Leicester City on 3 December 2016.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/38216863 |title=Duncan Watmore: Sunderland forward ruled out for season |publisher=BBC Sport |date=6 December 2016 |access-date=27 June 2018}}</ref>

It was announced on 17 June 2020 that Watmore would be leaving Sunderland, bringing to an end his 7 years at the club.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.sunderlandecho.com/sport/football/sunderland-afc/sunderland-retained-list-duncan-watmore-one-five-leave-jon-mclaughlin-chris-maguire-and-tom-flanagan-offered-new-deals-2887477|title = Sunderland retained list: Duncan Watmore one of five to leave as Jon McLaughlin, Chris Maguire and Tom Flanagan offered new deals| date=17 June 2020 }}</ref>

===Middlesbrough=== On 17 November 2020, Watmore signed for Middlesbrough on a short-term deal until January 2021.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/54976337 |title=Middlesbrough sign former Sunderland forward |publisher=BBC Sport |date=17 November 2020 |access-date=17 November 2020}}</ref> He scored his first goals for Middlesbrough when he scored twice in a 2–1 win against Swansea City on 2 December 2020.<ref>{{cite news |title=Middlesbrough 2-1 Swansea City|work=BBC Sport |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/55067478|access-date=2 December 2020}}</ref> Watmore continued his goal scoring with two on 12 December in a 3–0 win against Millwall.<ref>{{cite news |title=Middlesbrough 3-0 Millwall|work= BBC Sport |url= https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/55196879 |access-date=12 December 2020}}</ref> On 7 January 2021, Watmore signed a new two-and-a-half-year deal at Middlesbrough.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.mfc.co.uk/news/duncan-watmore-signs-extended-boro-contract|title = Duncan Watmore Signs Extended Boro Contract &#124; Middlesbrough FC}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.sunderlandecho.com/sport/football/sunderland-afc/ex-sunderland-forward-duncan-watmore-signs-new-deal-middlesbrough-despite-interest-elsewhere-3088164|title=Ex-SAFC forward Watmore signs new deal at Middlesbrough despite interest from elsewhere|website=Sunderlandecho.com|date=7 January 2021 |access-date=22 October 2021}}</ref> Watmore's performances earned him the championship player of the month for December.<ref name="mfc.co.uk">{{Cite web|url=https://www.mfc.co.uk/news/duncan-watmore-named-sky-bet-player-of-the-month#:~:text=Duncan%20Watmore%20has%20won%20the,Derby%20to%20be%20named%20winner.|title = Duncan Watmore Named Sky Bet Player of the Month &#124; Middlesbrough FC}}</ref> Watmore was Middlesbrough's top scorer for the 2020–21 season, with nine goals.

===Millwall=== On 31 January 2023, Watmore signed for Millwall for an undisclosed fee.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.millwallfc.co.uk/news/2023/january/31/millwall-announce-duncan-watmore-signing/|title=Millwall announce Duncan Watmore signing|website=www.millwallfc.co.uk|date=31 January 2023|accessdate=31 January 2023}}</ref> On 19 May 2025, the club announced the player would be leaving in June when his contract expired.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2025-05-19 |title=Shaun Hutchinson: Millwall club captain to leave when deal expires |url=https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/articles/cn5yx3gd15zo |access-date=2025-05-20 |website=BBC Sport |language=en-GB}}</ref>

===Rotherham United=== On 2 February 2026, Watmore signed for Rotherham United.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.themillers.co.uk/news/2026/february/02/watmore-finalises-millers-move/ |title=Watmore finalises Millers move |publisher=Rotherham United F.C. |date=2 February 2026 |access-date=2 February 2026}}</ref> On 8 May 2026 Rotherham announced he was being released after the team's relegation to EFL League Two.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2026-05-08 |title=Rotherham United: Captain Joe Rafferty to stay but 11 players to leave Millers |url=https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/articles/cg7p202rmvno |access-date=2026-05-25 |website=BBC Sport |language=en-GB}}</ref>

==International career== Watmore made his debut for England under-20s on 28 May 2015 in the 2015 Toulon Tournament, scoring England's second goal in a 3–3 draw with Morocco.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.thefa.com/news/2015/may/28/england-u20s-v-morocco-toulon-tournament |title=Chuba Akpom spares England U20s blushes in Toulon opener |publisher=The Football Association |date=28 May 2015 |access-date=27 June 2018}}</ref> He was named in the Team of the Tournament and was also voted as the Revelation of the Tournament.<ref name=Team>{{cite web |url=https://festival-foot-espoirs.com/news_detail_festival_foot.php?news_id=1018 |title=L'équipe-type du Festival International Espoirs 2015 |publisher=Toulon Tournament |language=fr |date=10 June 2015 |access-date=27 June 2018}}</ref><ref name=Revelation>{{cite news |url=https://www.chroniclelive.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/duncan-watmore-sunderlands-next-star-9411165 |title=Is Duncan Watmore Sunderland's next star? Youngster wins top award on England duty |first=Craig |last=Johns |newspaper=Evening Chronicle |location=Newcastle upon Tyne |date=8 June 2015 |access-date=27 June 2018}}</ref> He made five appearances and scored two goals for the under-20s in 2015.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.englandfootballonline.com/MatchRsl/MatchRslTmU20.html |title=England's matches: The under 20's |website=England Football Online |publisher=Chris Goodwin, Glen Isherwood & Peter Young |date=28 March 2018 |access-date=21 July 2018}}</ref>

In August 2015, Watmore was called up to the England under-21 squad for the first time.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/duncan-watmore-bury-keeper-christian-9925531 |title=Duncan Watmore and Bury keeper Christian Walton named in England Under-21 squad |first=Ben |last=Collins |newspaper=Manchester Evening News |date=25 August 2015 |access-date=27 June 2018}}</ref> He made his debut against the United States on 3 September 2015 as a second-half substitute, and assisted James Wilson's winning goal.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.thefa.com/news/2015/sep/04/james-wilson-usa-reaction-040915 |title=James Wilson's 'confidence boost' for Norway trip |first=Nicholas |last=Veevers |publisher=The Football Association |date=4 September 2015 |access-date=27 June 2018}}</ref> Watmore scored his first under-21 goal and assisted two others on 14 November 2015 after coming on as a substitute against Switzerland in a 2017 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualifier.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.theguardian.com/football/2015/nov/16/england-under-21-switzerland-euro-2017-qualifier-match-report |title=Duncan Watmore inspires England Under-21s to 3–1 win over Switzerland |first=Lawrence |last=Ostlere |newspaper=The Guardian |location=London |date=16 November 2015 |access-date=27 June 2018}}</ref> He was part of the team that won the 2016 Toulon Tournament, their first such win for 22 years.<ref name=toulon>{{cite news |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/36410296 |title=England Under-21s win Toulon Tournament for first time in 22 years |publisher=BBC Sport |date=29 May 2016 |access-date=29 May 2016}}</ref> He scored three goals in 13 appearances for the under-21s from 2015 to 2016.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.englandfootballonline.com/MatchRsl/MatchRslTmU21pg4.html |title=England's matches: The under 21's: 2010–20 |website=England Football Online |publisher=Chris Goodwin, Glen Isherwood & Peter Young |date=9 June 2018 |access-date=21 July 2018}}</ref>

==Style of play== Watmore plays as a winger.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.chroniclelive.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/duncan-watmore-high-spirits-promises-14468884 |title=Duncan Watmore in high spirits as he promises to be back better than ever for Sunderland |first=Craig |last=Johns |newspaper=Evening Chronicle |location=Newcastle upon Tyne |date=28 March 2018 |access-date=27 June 2018}}</ref> In November 2015, Sunderland forward Jermain Defoe likened Watmore to Gareth Bale, his former Tottenham Hotspur teammate, citing a shared ability of ball control.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/34910871 |title=Sunderland: Duncan Watmore like Gareth Bale – Jermain Defoe |publisher=BBC Sport |date=24 November 2015 |access-date=27 June 2018}}</ref>

==Personal life== Watmore continued studying for a degree in economics and business management after signing for Sunderland, transferring from the University of Manchester to Newcastle University.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.scotsman.com/sport/football/teams/hibernian/student-watmore-eager-to-pass-hibernian-exam-1-3289834 |title=Student Watmore eager to pass Hibernian exam |newspaper=The Scotsman |location=Edinburgh |date=1 February 2014 |access-date=1 February 2014}}</ref> He graduated with a first-class honours degree in December 2015.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.theguardian.com/football/2015/dec/10/sunderland-duncan-watmore-graduates-first-class-degree-newcastle |title=Sunderland's Duncan Watmore graduates with first-class degree from Newcastle University |newspaper=The Guardian |location=London |agency=Press Association |date=10 December 2015 |access-date=27 June 2018}}</ref> In 2017, whilst on holiday in Barbados, Watmore reportedly helped save three pensioners from the water after a boat crash.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.goal.com/en-sa/news/heroic-sunderland-winger-saves-three-pensioners/1guoo4d99iyje14r4nipud12wi|title=Heroic Sunderland winger saves three pensioners|website=Goal.com|access-date=22 October 2021}}</ref>

==Career statistics== {{updated|the 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|National Cup{{efn|Includes FA Cup, Scottish Cup}} !colspan=2|League Cup{{efn|Includes League/EFL Cup}} !colspan=2|Other !colspan=2|Total |- !Division!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals |- |rowspan=3|Altrincham |2011–12<ref name=Altrincham1112>{{cite web |url=http://www.altrinchamfc.co.uk/appear11.htm |title=Appearances: League: Altrincham FC: Blue Square Bet North 2011–12 |publisher=Altrincham F.C. |access-date=27 June 2018}}<br />{{cite web |url=http://www.altrinchamfc.co.uk/cupappear11.htm |title=Appearances: Cup matches: Altrincham FC: 2011–12 |publisher=Altrincham F.C. |access-date=27 June 2018}}<br />{{cite web |url=http://www.altrinchamfc.co.uk/stats11.htm |title=Players stats: 2011–12: Altrincham FC |publisher=Altrincham F.C. |access-date=27 June 2018}}</ref> |Conference North |11||1||0||0||colspan=2|—||1{{efn|Appearance in FA Trophy}}||0||12||1 |- |2012–13<ref name=Altrincham1213>{{cite web |url=http://www.altrinchamfc.co.uk/appear12b.htm |title=Appearances: League: Altrincham FC: Blue Square Bet North 2012–13 |publisher=Altrincham F.C. |access-date=27 June 2018}}<br />{{cite web |url=http://www.altrinchamfc.co.uk/cupappear12.htm |title=Appearances: Cup matches: Altrincham FC: 2012–13 |publisher=Altrincham F.C. |access-date=27 June 2018}}<br />{{cite web |url=http://www.altrinchamfc.co.uk/stats12.htm |title=Players stats: 2012–13: Altrincham FC |publisher=Altrincham F.C. |access-date=27 June 2018}}</ref> |Conference North |37||14||4||0||colspan=2|—||5{{efn|One appearance in Cheshire Senior Cup, two in FA Trophy, two in Conference North play-offs}}||0||46||14 |- !colspan=2|Total !48||15||4||0||colspan=2|—||6||0||58||15 |- |Clitheroe (loan) |2011–12<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.blueswayedviews.co.uk/The2010s.htm |title=CLITHEROE FC PLAYERS STATS : SEASON 2011-12 |publisher=Clitheroe F.C. |access-date=23 July 2022 |archive-date=23 July 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220723085312/http://www.blueswayedviews.co.uk/The2010s.htm |url-status=usurped }}</ref> |NPL Division One West |4||0||colspan=2|—||colspan=2|—||colspan=2|—||4||0 |- |rowspan=1|Sunderland |2013–14<ref name=sb1314>{{soccerbase season|68211|2013|access-date=27 June 2018}}</ref> |Premier League |0||0||1||0||0||0||colspan=2|—||1||0 |- |rowspan=1|Hibernian (loan) |2013–14<ref name=sb1314/> |Scottish Premiership |9||1||1||0||colspan=2|—||0||0||10||1 |- |rowspan=7|Sunderland |2014–15<ref name=sb1415>{{soccerbase season|68211|2014|access-date=27 June 2018}}</ref> |Premier League |0||0||0||0||0||0||colspan=2|—||0||0 |- |2015–16<ref name=sb1516>{{soccerbase season|68211|2015|access-date=27 June 2018}}</ref> |Premier League |23||3||1||0||1||1||colspan=2|—||25||4 |- |2016–17<ref name=sb1617>{{soccerbase season|68211|2016|access-date=27 June 2018}}</ref> |Premier League |14||0||0||0||3||0||colspan=2|—||17||0 |- |2017–18<ref name=sb1718>{{soccerbase season|68211|2017|access-date=27 June 2018}}</ref> |EFL Championship |6||0||0||0||0||0||colspan=2|—||6||0 |- |2018–19<ref name=sb1819>{{soccerbase season|68211|2018|access-date=12 April 2019}}</ref> |League One |11||1||1||0||0||0||4{{efn|Appearances in EFL Trophy}}||1||16||2 |- |2019–20<ref name=sb1920>{{soccerbase season|68211|2019|access-date=13 December 2020}}</ref> |League One |17||1||2||0||0||0||3{{efn|Appearances in EFL Trophy}}||1||22||2 |- !colspan=2|Total !71||5||5||0||4||1||7||2||87||8 |- |rowspan=4|Middlesbrough |2020–21<ref name=sb2021>{{soccerbase season|68211|2020|access-date=13 December 2020}}</ref> |EFL Championship |30||9||0||0||colspan=2|—||0||0||30||9 |- |2021–22<ref name=sb2122>{{soccerbase season|68211|2021|access-date=13 November 2021}}</ref> |EFL Championship |41||7||3||0||colspan=2|—||0||0||44||7 |- |2022–23<ref name=sb2223>{{soccerbase season|68211|2022|access-date=22 December 2022}}</ref> |EFL Championship |21||5||1||0||1||0||colspan=2|—||23||5 |- !colspan=2|Total !92||21||4||0||1||0||0||0||97||21 |- | rowspan="4" |Millwall |2022–23<ref name="sb2223"/> |EFL Championship |16||3||0||0||0||0||0||0||16||3 |- |2023–24<ref name=sb2324>{{soccerbase season|68211|2023|access-date=14 August 2024}}</ref> |EFL Championship |34||3||1||1||0||0||0||0||35||4 |- |2024–25<ref name=sb2425>{{soccerbase season|68211|2024|access-date=14 August 2024}}</ref> |EFL Championship |26||5||1||0||2||0||0||0||29||5 |- !colspan="2"|Total !76!!11!!2!!1!!2!!0!!0!!0!!80!!12 |- !colspan="3"|Career total !300||53||16||1||7||1||13||2||336||57 |}

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==Honours== '''England U21''' *Toulon Tournament: 2016<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.thefa.com/news/2016/may/29/france-toulon-final-report-280516 |title=England under-21s lift Toulon title after win over France |first=Nicholas |last=Veevers |publisher=The Football Association |date=29 May 2016 |access-date=17 December 2017}}</ref>

'''Individual''' *Altrincham Player of the Year: 2012–13<ref name=AltrinchamPOTY>{{cite news |url=https://www.chroniclelive.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/duncan-watmore-five-things-you-8828265 |title=Duncan Watmore: Five things you may not know about Sunderland's young wing-wizard |first=James |last=Hunter |newspaper=Evening Chronicle |location=Newcastle upon Tyne |date=12 March 2015 |access-date=27 June 2018}}</ref> *Altrincham Goal of the Year: 2012–13<ref name=AltrinchamPOTY/> *Sunderland Supporters' Young Player of the Year: 2015–16<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.safc.com/news/team-news/2016/april/watch-player-of-the-year-awards |title=Supporters' Player of the Year awards |first=Oscar |last=Chamberlain |publisher=Sunderland A.F.C. |date=27 April 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160429010237/http://www.safc.com/news/team-news/2016/april/watch-player-of-the-year-awards |archive-date=29 April 2016 |url-status=dead}}</ref> *U21 Premier League Player of the Season: 2014–15<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.sunderlandecho.com/sport/football/sunderland-afc/sunderland-starlet-duncan-watmore-crowned-premier-league-u21-player-of-year-1-7284401 |title=Sunderland starlet Duncan Watmore crowned Premier League U21 player of year |first=Ross |last=Gregory |newspaper=Sunderland Echo |date=29 May 2015 |access-date=27 June 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180627205830/https://www.sunderlandecho.com/sport/football/sunderland-afc/sunderland-starlet-duncan-watmore-crowned-premier-league-u21-player-of-year-1-7284401 |archive-date=27 June 2018 |url-status=dead }}</ref> *Toulon Tournament Team of the Tournament: 2015<ref name=Team/> *Toulon Tournament Revelation of the Tournament: 2015<ref name=Revelation/> *EFL Championship Player of the Month:December 2020.<ref name="mfc.co.uk"/>

==References== {{reflist}}

==External links== {{commons category}} *[https://www.safc.com/players/1st-team/duncan-watmore Profile] at the Sunderland A.F.C. website

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