Calum Alexander Scanlon (born 14 February 2005) is an English professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Premier League club Liverpool. He has represented England at international youth level.
Scanlon joined Liverpool from Birmingham City as a 15-year-old, in a reported £500,000 deal in December 2020.[3] He signed his first professional contract with the club in March 2022 shortly after his 18th birthday.[4] In July 2023, Scanlon was included in the Liverpool first-team pre-season training camp to Germany.[5] He was then included in Liverpool's 27-man squad to tour Singapore on 27 July 2023.[6]
In September 2023, Scanlon scored for Liverpool U21 against EFL League Two side Morecambe in the EFL Trophy.[7] Scanlon continued to train with the Liverpool first-team squad during the 2023–24 season following an injury to first-choice left-back Andrew Robertson,[8] and was named among the match day substitutes for the Premier League match against local rivals Everton on 21 October 2023.[9] He made his senior debut for Liverpool in a 5–1 UEFA Europa League victory over Toulouse at Anfield on 26 October 2023.[10] Scanlon signed a new long-term professional contract with Liverpool in April 2024.[11]
On 29 August 2024, Scanlon joined Championship side Millwall on loan until the end of the season.[12] On 21 January 2025, Scanlon scored his first professional goal in a 2–2 draw against Cardiff City.[13]
Scanlon has represented England at under-17, under-18 and under-19 level.[2] In September 2024 he started for England U20 in a victory against Romania at Edgeley Park.[14]
Club | Season | League | FA Cup | EFL Cup | Europe | Other | Total | |||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Liverpool U21 | 2023–24[15] | — | — | — | — | 2[a] | 1 | 2 | 1 | |||||
Liverpool | 2023–24[15] | Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2[b] | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | |
Millwall | 2024–25[16] | Championship | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 4 | 1 | ||
Career total | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 2 |
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