Sam Dalby, Centre-Forward at Bolton Wanderers

Sam

Dalby

CF Bolton Wanderers #10

Centre-Forward – Forward

Sam Dalby

Bolton Wanderers Championship

Date of birth / Age: 7 Dec 1999 (26)
Citizenship: England
Foot: Left
Height · Weight: 1.90 m / 78 kg
Main position: Centre-Forward
Contract until: 2029

Benchmarks

strikers with 900+ minutes, last two seasons

In his league

46%

of Championship strikers rank below him

Finishing

+1.2

goals above expected · better than 71% of players

Shooting

last 3 seasons (no penalties)

Goals

12 Expected

10.8

58 shots. He scores more than the chances he gets would predict.

Creating

last 3 seasons

Assists

2 Expected

2.4

Teammates converted his chances about as expected.

Season 2026/27

Appearances: 7
Starting eleven: 7
Goals: 2
Assists: 0
Yellow cards: 0
Second yellows: 0
Red cards: 0
Minutes: 616

Starting eleven100%

7 of 7 appearances

Minutes played616

88 per appearance

Goal involvement2

2 goals · 0 assists

Positions played

40 matches · since 2024/25

RWLWCF

Position	Apps	G	A
Centre-Forward	38	16	2
Left Winger	1	0	0
Right Winger	1	0	0

Career stats

Season

Competitions

Club

Season	Competition	Club	Apps	Starts	G	A	Yellow cards	Second yellow	Red cards	Min
2026/27	Championship	Bolton Wanderers	6	6	2	0	0	0	0	526
2026/27	Carabao Cup	Bolton Wanderers	1	1	0	–	0	–	0	90
2025/26	League One	Bolton Wanderers	44	23	11	–	1	–	0	2,366
2025/26	EFL Vertu Trophy	Bolton Wanderers	5	5	2	–	1	–	0	392
2024/25	Premiership	Dundee United	35	32	14	2	1	0	0	2,802
2024/25	League One	Wrexham	1	0	0	–	0	–	0	14
2024/25	League Cup	Dundee United	1	0	0	–	0	–	0	31
2024/25	FA Cup	Dundee United	1	1	0	–	0	–	0	90
2024/25	Carabao Cup	Wrexham	1	1	0	–	0	–	0	62
2023/24	League Two	Wrexham	31	14	1	–	1	–	0	1,174
2023/24	FA Cup	Wrexham	3	1	1	–	0	–	0	112
2023/24	EFL Vertu Trophy	Wrexham	3	3	2	–	0	–	0	223
2023/24	Carabao Cup	Wrexham	2	1	0	–	0	–	0	133
2023	Florida Cup	Wrexham	1	1	0	–	0	–	0	62
2022/23	National League	Wrexham	41	9	6	–	1	–	0	1,048
2022/23	Central League	Wrexham Reserves	1	1	0	–	0	–	0	59
2022/23	FA Cup	Wrexham	5	4	2	–	1	–	0	304
2021/22	National League	Southend United	43	38	9	–	3	–	0	3,480
2021/22	FA Cup	Southend United	1	1	0	–	0	–	0	90
2020/21	National League	Woking	14	9	1	–	0	–	0	881
2020/21	National League	Stockport County	4	3	0	–	0	–	0	216
2019/20	FA Cup	Watford	1	0	0	–	0	–	0	39
2018/19	League Two	Morecambe	2	0	0	–	0	–	0	9
2017/18	National League	Leyton Orient	2	0	0	–	0	–	0	42
2016/17	League Two	Leyton Orient	16	10	1	–	0	–	0	824
2016/17	EFL Vertu Trophy	Leyton Orient	1	0	0	–	0	–	0	16

No rows match these filters.
Career total · all competitions			266	164	52	2^*	9	0^*	0	15,085

By competition	Apps	G	A
National League	104	16	–
League Two	49	2	–
League One	45	11	–
Premiership	35	14	2
FA Cup	11	3	–
EFL Vertu Trophy	9	4	–
Championship	6	2	0
Carabao Cup	4	0	–
Central League	1	0	–
Florida Cup	1	0	–

* Assists and second yellows are counted where the data has them, mostly league games from 2014/15; cups and internationals show “–”. Friendlies are excluded. Data as of 2 Nov 2026.

Clubs and transfers

Jul 2025 Jul 2025 · Transfer Wrexham Bolton Wanderers Transfer
May 2025 May 2025 · Back from Loan Dundee United Wrexham Back from Loan
Aug 2024 Aug 2024 · Loan Wrexham Dundee United Loan Loan
Aug 2022 Aug 2022 · Transfer Southend United Wrexham Transfer
Jul 2021 Jul 2021 · Transfer Watford FC Under 23 Southend United Transfer
May 2021 May 2021 · Back from Loan Woking Watford FC Under 23 Back from Loan
Mar 2021 Mar 2021 · Loan Watford FC Under 23 Woking Loan Loan
Mar 2021 Mar 2021 · Back from Loan Stockport County Watford FC Under 23 Back from Loan
Feb 2021 Feb 2021 · Loan Watford FC Under 23 Stockport County Loan Loan
Jul 2019 Jul 2019 · Transfer Leeds United Watford FC Under 23 Transfer
May 2019 May 2019 · Back from Loan Morecambe Leeds United Back from Loan
Jan 2019 Jan 2019 · Loan Leeds United Morecambe Loan Loan

Clubs

ClubAppsGoals
Bolton Wanderers 2025–2027 56 15
Wrexham 2022–2025 88 12
Dundee United 2024 37 14
Wrexham Reserves 2022 1 0
Southend United 2021 44 9
Woking 2020 14 1
Stockport County 2020 4 0
Watford 2019 1 0

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