Patrick Bamford was born in England on September 5th, 1993
In his youth he played for Nottingham Forest from 2001 until 2011.
He was a part of the Chelsea squad from 2012 until 2017, but didn’t play a game. He was loaned out to six different clubs at his time at Chelsea.
Despite not getting a game at Chelsea he didn’t give football up, but persevered.
He played at Middlesbrough from 2017 until 2018.
Ever since 2018 he has played at Leeds United as a striker.
Patrick Bamford- Footballer (In a Nutshell)
“We have to be positive now and look to the future and think positive things: then positive things will happen.”- Patrick Bamford
“When I decided to move to Chelsea, I got a bit of stick at the time, but I didn’t move just because of the money or just because it was a big club. I moved there because I wanted to play for them.”- Patrick Bamford.
“I started at Nottingham Forrest cleaning toilets and scrubbing the shower floors.”- Patrick Bamford
Patrick Bamford- Footballer (What sets him apart)
“When I go on loan, I don’t really think about Chelsea. I just concentrate on the team I’m at and try to help them, same as when I was at MK Dons, Derby, and Middlesbrough.”- Patrick Bamford
“Football is generally a working -class sport, and because of the fact I went to private school and was brought up slightly differently, people think that makes me a different person.”- Patrick Bamford
Patrick Bamford- Footballer (Final Thoughts)
“It’s about getting experience and developing. The best way to do that is to go out on loan to play first-team football.”- Patrick Bamford
“Nobody in the footballing world got here by having it handed to them.”- Patrick Bamford