# Levi Sutton > Mediated Wiki article. Canonical URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Levi_Sutton > Markdown URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Levi_Sutton.md > Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Levi_Sutton > Source revision: 1356076516 > License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/) {{short description|English footballer}} {{Use dmy dates|date=December 2019}} {{Use British English|date=December 2019}} {{Infobox football biography | name = Levi Sutton | image = | image_size = | caption = | fullname = Jack Levi Sutton{{cite web |title=EFL: Club retained and released lists published |url=https://www.efl.com/news/2016/june/efl-club-retained-and-released-lists-published/ |publisher=English Football League |date=23 June 2016 |accessdate=6 October 2017}} | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1997|3|24|df=y}}{{cite news|title=Levi Sutton profile|url=https://www.scunthorpe-united.co.uk/teams/first-team2/midfielder/levi-sutton/|accessdate=3 December 2016|work=Scunthorpe United F.C.|date=3 December 2016}}{{Dead link|date=April 2024 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}{{cite news|title=Happy birthday to the Iron's Levi Sutton|url=https://twitter.com/SUFCOfficial/status/977472589084831744|accessdate=20 March 2019|work=Scunthorpe United F.C.|date=24 March 2018}} | birth_place = [Scunthorpe](/source/Scunthorpe), England | height = {{height|m=1.80}}{{cite news|title=Levi Sutton profile|url=https://int.soccerway.com/players/levi-sutton/371103/|accessdate=3 December 2016|work=Soccerway|date=3 December 2016}} | position = [Defender](/source/Defender_(association_football)), [midfielder](/source/midfielder){{cite news|title=Why Levi Sutton is one of the unluckiest members of the Scunthorpe United squad|url=https://www.grimsbytelegraph.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/levi-sutton-one-unluckiest-members-2507120|accessdate=6 October 2019|work=Grimsby Telegraph|date=5 February 2019}} | currentclub = [Harrogate Town](/source/Harrogate_Town_A.F.C.) | clubnumber = 17 | youthyears1 = | youthclubs1 = [Bottesford Town](/source/Bottesford_Town_F.C.) | youthyears2 = | youthclubs2 = [Scunthorpe United](/source/Scunthorpe_United_F.C.) | years1 = 2015–2020 | clubs1 = [Scunthorpe United](/source/Scunthorpe_United_F.C.) | caps1 = 58 | goals1 = 1 | years2 = 2016–2017 | clubs2 = → [North Ferriby United](/source/North_Ferriby_United_A.F.C.) (loan) | caps2 = 6 | goals2 = 0 | years3 = 2018 | clubs3 = → [Harrogate Town](/source/Harrogate_Town_A.F.C.) (loan) | caps3 = 3 | goals3 = 0 | years4 = 2020–2023 | clubs4 = [Bradford City](/source/Bradford_City_A.F.C.) | caps4 = 83 | goals4 = 4 | years5 = 2023– | clubs5 = [Harrogate Town](/source/Harrogate_Town_A.F.C.) | caps5 = 30 | goals5 = 2 | nationalyears1 = | nationalteam1 = | nationalcaps1 = | nationalgoals1 = | club-update = 17:41, 29 October 2023 (UTC) | nationalteam-update = | medaltemplates = }} '''Jack Levi Sutton''' (born 24 March 1997) is an English professional [footballer](/source/Association_football) who plays as a [defender](/source/Defender_(association_football)) or [midfielder](/source/midfielder) for {{English football updater|HarrogaT}} club [Harrogate Town](/source/Harrogate_Town_A.F.C.). ==Club career== Sutton came through the ranks at [Bottesford Town](/source/Bottesford_Town_F.C.) and [Scunthorpe United](/source/Scunthorpe_United_F.C.), he signed his first pro contract with Scunthorpe on 2 June 2015.{{cite news|title=Midfielder Levi Sutton signs Scunthorpe United contract|url=http://www.scunthorpetelegraph.co.uk/midfielder-levi-sutton-signs-scunthorpe-united/story-26619873-detail/story.html|accessdate=3 December 2016|work=Scunthorpe Telegraph|date=2 June 2015|archive-date=10 August 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150810022226/http://www.scunthorpetelegraph.co.uk/Midfielder-Levi-Sutton-signs-Scunthorpe-United/story-26619873-detail/story.html|url-status=dead}}{{cite news|title=When I Was A Kid: Levi Sutton|url=https://www.scunthorpe-united.co.uk/news/2018/june/when-i-was-a-kid-levi-sutton/|accessdate=25 June 2018|work=Scunthorpe United F.C.|date=20 June 2018}} Although, his first three involvements with the Scunthorpe first-team matchday squad came during September 2014 when he was an unused substitute in games against [Chesterfield](/source/Chesterfield_F.C.), [Coventry City](/source/Coventry_City_F.C.) and [Leyton Orient](/source/Leyton_Orient_F.C.). Sutton made his Scunthorpe league debut on 28 March 2016 in a 6–0 home victory over [Swindon Town](/source/Swindon_Town_F.C.). After four further appearances in all competitions for Scunthorpe, Sutton departed in November to join [National League](/source/National_League_(division)) side [North Ferriby United](/source/North_Ferriby_United_A.F.C.) on loan for a month.{{cite news|title=Levi Sutton in and Connner Robinson out|url=http://northferribyunited.com/levi-sutton-in-and-connner-robinson-out-n|accessdate=3 December 2016|work=North Ferriby United A.F.C.|date=25 November 2016|archive-date=20 December 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161220032402/http://northferribyunited.com/levi-sutton-in-and-connner-robinson-out-n|url-status=dead}}{{cite news|title=Sutton joins North Ferriby United on loan|url=http://www.scunthorpe-united.co.uk/news/article/2016-17/sutton-joins-north-ferriby-united-on-loan-3433660.aspx|accessdate=3 December 2016|work=Scunthorpe United F.C.|date=25 November 2016}} He made his debut on 26 November in a loss to [Solihull Moors](/source/Solihull_Moors_F.C.). After five appearances in all competitions for North Ferriby, Sutton extended his loan with the club on 30 December 2016 until the end of the [2016–17](/source/2016%E2%80%9317_National_League) season.{{cite news|title=Sutton extends loan with North Ferriby United|url=http://www.scunthorpe-united.co.uk/news/article/2016-17/sutton-extends-loan-with-north-ferriby-united-3489945.aspx|accessdate=30 December 2016|work=Scunthorpe United F.C.|date=29 December 2016}} However, Scunthorpe recalled Sutton on 9 January 2017.{{cite news|title=Iron recall Sutton|url=http://www.scunthorpe-united.co.uk/news/article/2016-17/iron-recall-sutton-3510726.aspx|accessdate=11 January 2017|work=Scunthorpe United F.C.|date=9 January 2017}}{{cite news|title=Levi Sutton recalled by Scunthorpe|url=http://northferribyunited.com/levi-sutton-recalled-by-scunthorpe-n|accessdate=11 January 2017|work=North Ferriby United A.F.C.|date=9 January 2017|archive-date=13 January 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170113092749/http://northferribyunited.com/levi-sutton-recalled-by-scunthorpe-n|url-status=dead}} He signed a new two-year contract with Scunthorpe in September 2017.{{cite news|title=Levi Sutton signs new contract|url=https://www.scunthorpe-united.co.uk/news/2017/september/levi-sutton-signs-new-contract/|accessdate=8 October 2017|work=Scunthorpe United F.C.|date=29 September 2017}}{{cite news|title=Levi Sutton signs new two-year contract with Scunthorpe United|url=http://www.scunthorpetelegraph.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/levi-sutton-signs-new-two-554194|accessdate=8 October 2017|work=Scunthorpe Telegraph|date=29 September 2017}} After breaking into Scunthorpe's first-team, Sutton transitioned from a [central midfielder](/source/Midfielder) to a [right-back](/source/Defender_(association_football)). On 31 August 2018, Sutton was loaned to National League outfit [Harrogate Town](/source/Harrogate_Town_A.F.C.) for three months. He was recalled a month later.{{cite news|title=Preview: Charlton Athletic (H)|url=https://www.scunthorpe-united.co.uk/news/2018/october/preview-charlton-athletic-h/|accessdate=3 October 2018|work=Scunthorpe United F.C.|date=2 October 2018}} Sutton scored his first senior goal on 5 January 2019 versus Coventry City. His contract was extended by twelve months by Scunthorpe at the end of the 2018–19 season.{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/48309292|title=Josh Morris: Scunthorpe midfielder one of three released as Iron unveil retained list|date=17 May 2019|accessdate=20 May 2019|publisher=BBC Sport}} On 11 July 2020, Sutton joined [EFL League Two](/source/EFL_League_Two) side [Bradford City](/source/Bradford_City_A.F.C.) on a free transfer.{{cite web|url=https://www.bradfordcityfc.co.uk/news/2020/july/sutton-becomes-first-summer-signing/|title=Sutton becomes first summer signing|date=11 July 2020|accessdate=11 July 2020|publisher=Bradford City}}{{cite web|url=https://www.grimsbytelegraph.co.uk/sport/scunthorpe-united-levi-sutton-released-4146107|title=Scunthorpe United's Levi Sutton reacts after not being handed a new deal|date=11 July 2020|accessdate=11 July 2020|publisher=Grimsby Telegraph}} His first appearance came in an [EFL Trophy](/source/EFL_Trophy) penalty shoot-out defeat to [Doncaster Rovers](/source/Doncaster_Rovers_F.C.) on 8 September, while his league debut came on 26 September against [Stevenage](/source/Stevenage_F.C.); he was unable to make his League Two bow earlier due to a suspension that carried over from his time with Scunthorpe.{{cite news|title=Levi Sutton ready to make Bradford bow after serving suspension|url=https://www.eveningexpress.co.uk/sport/levi-sutton-ready-to-make-bradford-bow-after-serving-suspension/|accessdate=29 September 2020|work=Evening Express|date=24 September 2020}} He was one of seven players offered a new contract by Bradford City at the end of the 2021–22 season.{{Cite web|url=https://www.thetelegraphandargus.co.uk/sport/sportlatest/20138405.bradford-city-bid-farewell-six-seven-offered-new-deals/|title=Bantams says goodbye to six as seven including skipper offered new deals|website=Bradford Telegraph and Argus}} He signed for Harrogate town in January 2023 and was released in the summer of 2026.{{Cite web |date=2026-05-15 |title=Harrogate Town in talks with George Thomson as eight are released |url=https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/articles/cd6p3n76gzjo |access-date=2026-05-25 |website=BBC Sport |language=en-GB}} ==International career== Internationally, Sutton was approached by the [FAW](/source/Football_Association_of_Wales) at a young age to play for [Wales](/source/Wales_national_football_team).{{cite news|title=Getting to know Levi Sutton|url=https://www.scunthorpe-united.co.uk/news/2017/may/getting-to-know-levi-sutton/|accessdate=27 July 2017|work=Scunthorpe United F.C.|date=22 May 2017}} ==Personal life== Sutton was born at [Scunthorpe General Hospital](/source/Scunthorpe_General_Hospital) in 1996. He has three sisters and four brothers, his great grandfather is Italian. Sutton visited Gunness School nursery, prior to attending Messingham Primary School and [Frederick Gough Secondary School](/source/Frederick_Gough_School). He supports [Manchester United](/source/Manchester_United_F.C.), but his favourite footballer growing up was [Zinedine Zidane](/source/Zinedine_Zidane). ==Career statistics== {{updated|29 September 2020}}. {| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center" |+ Club statistics |- !rowspan="2"|Club !rowspan="2"|Season !colspan="3"|League !colspan="2"|Cup !colspan="2"|League Cup !colspan="2"|Continental !colspan="2"|Other !colspan="2"|Total |- !Division!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals |- |rowspan="7"|[Scunthorpe United](/source/Scunthorpe_United_F.C.) |[2014–15](/source/2014%E2%80%9315_Scunthorpe_United_F.C._season) |[League One](/source/EFL_League_One) |0||0||0||0||0||0||colspan="2"|—||0||0||0||0 |- |[2015–16](/source/2015%E2%80%9316_Scunthorpe_United_F.C._season) |League One |1||0||0||0||0||0||colspan="2"|—||0||0||1||0 |- |[2016–17](/source/2016%E2%80%9317_Scunthorpe_United_F.C._season) |League One |8||0||0||0||0||0||colspan="2"|—||3Appearance(s) in [EFL Trophy](/source/EFL_Trophy)||0||11||0 |- |[2017–18](/source/2017%E2%80%9318_Scunthorpe_United_F.C._season) |League One |15||0||0||0||1||0||colspan="2"|—||2||0||18||0 |- |[2018–19](/source/2018%E2%80%9319_Scunthorpe_United_F.C._season) |League One |18||1||0||0||0||0||colspan="2"|—||1||0||19||1 |- |[2019–20](/source/2019%E2%80%9320_Scunthorpe_United_F.C._season) |[League Two](/source/EFL_League_Two) |16||0||0||0||0||0||colspan="2"|—||3||0||19||0 |- !colspan="2"|Total !58!!1!!0!!0!!1!!0!!colspan="2"|—!!9!!0!!68!!1 |- |rowspan="1"|[North Ferriby United](/source/North_Ferriby_United_A.F.C.) (loan) |[2016–17](/source/2016%E2%80%9317_National_League) |[National League](/source/National_League_(division)) |6||0||colspan="2"|—||colspan="2"|—||colspan="2"|—||1Appearance in [FA Trophy](/source/FA_Trophy)||0||7||0 |- |[Harrogate Town](/source/Harrogate_Town_A.F.C.) (loan) |[2018–19](/source/2018%E2%80%9319_National_League) |National League |3||0||0||0||colspan="2"|—||colspan="2"|—||0||0||3||0 |- |[Bradford City](/source/Bradford_City_A.F.C.) |[2020–21](/source/2020%E2%80%9321_Bradford_City_A.F.C._season) |League Two |1||0||0||0||0||0||colspan="2"|—||1||0||2||0 |- !colspan="3"|Career total !68!!1!!0!!0!!1!!0!!colspan="2"|—!!11!!0!!80!!1 |} {{Reflist|group=lower-alpha}} ==References== {{Reflist}} ==External links== *{{Soccerway|levi-sutton/371103}} {{Harrogate Town A.F.C. squad}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Sutton, Levi}} Category:1997 births Category:Living people Category:Footballers from Scunthorpe Category:English men's footballers Category:Men's association football midfielders Category:English Football League players Category:Scunthorpe United F.C. players Category:North Ferriby United A.F.C. players Category:Harrogate Town A.F.C. players Category:Bradford City A.F.C. players Category:21st-century English sportsmen --- Adapted from the Wikipedia article [Levi Sutton](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Levi_Sutton) by Wikipedia contributors ([contributor history](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Levi_Sutton?action=history)). 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