Recent from talks
Nothing was collected or created yet.
Cameron Pring
View on Wikipedia
Cameron Lewis Moir-Pring (born 22 January 1998) is an English professional footballer who plays as a left back for EFL Championship club Bristol City.
Key Information
Career
[edit]Born in Bristol,[3] Pring began his career with Cheltenham Town, joining their youth academy as a 14-year-old in 2012. In January 2016 he moved to his hometown club Bristol City.[4]
In January 2017, Pring moved to Guernsey on a youth loan, making 4 appearances in the Isthmian League Division One South.[5] He then spent further loan spells at Merthyr Town, Aldershot Town and Hereford during the 2017–18 season.[6][7][8][9]
He moved on loan to Newport County in August 2018.[10] He made his debut for Newport on 11 September 2018 against Swindon Town in a 1–0 EFL Trophy defeat, and on 17 November 2018 he scored his first senior goal in a 2–0 win against Colchester United.[11] He returned to hometown club Cheltenham Town on loan in January 2019 until the end of the 2018–19 season.[12]
On 3 July 2019, Pring signed for League Two side Walsall on a season-long loan deal.[4][13]
On 1 September 2020 he moved on loan to Portsmouth for the 2020–21 season.[14] However, this loan spell was cut short and he returned to his parent club in early January 2021.[15]
On 2 February 2024, it was announced that Pring had been voted Bristol City's January Player of the Month, receiving 57% of the total votes.[16]
On 22 May 2025, Pring signed a three-year extension at Bristol City, keeping him at the club until summer 2028.[3][17]
Career statistics
[edit]- As of match played 27 February 2026
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | EFL Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Bristol City | 2016–17[18] | Championship | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | |
| 2017–18[19] | Championship | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2018–19[20] | Championship | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2019–20[21] | Championship | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2020–21[22] | Championship | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2021–22[23] | Championship | 32 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 34 | 0 | ||
| 2022–23[24] | Championship | 32 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 37 | 1 | ||
| 2023–24[25] | Championship | 42 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 45 | 1 | ||
| 2024–25[26] | Championship | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1[a] | 0 | 33 | 0 | |
| 2025–26[27] | Championship | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 15 | 0 | ||
| Total | 153 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 164 | 2 | ||
| Guernsey (loan) | 2016–17[28] | Isthmian League Division One South |
4 | 0 | — | — | — | 4 | 0 | |||
| Merthyr Town (loan) | 2017–18[6] | Southern League Premier Division |
3 | 0 | — | — | — | 3 | 0 | |||
| Aldershot Town (loan) | 2017–18[7] | National League | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | |||
| Hereford (loan) | 2017–18[7][6] | Southern League Premier Division |
14 | 0 | — | — | 3[b] | 0 | 17 | 0 | ||
| Newport County (loan) | 2018–19[20] | League Two | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3[c] | 0 | 11 | 1 |
| Cheltenham Town (loan) | 2018–19[20] | League Two | 8 | 0 | — | — | — | 8 | 0 | |||
| Walsall (loan) | 2019–20[21] | League Two | 21 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2[c] | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Portsmouth (loan) | 2020–21[22] | League One | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3[c] | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Career total | 220 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 247 | 3 | ||
- ^ Appearances in EFL Championship play-offs
- ^ Appearances in FA Trophy
- ^ a b c Appearances in EFL Trophy
References
[edit]- ^ "Intermediary Transactions 1 February 2018 to 31 January 2019" (PDF). The FA. p. 7. Retrieved 13 April 2019.
- ^ "Cameron Pring Football Statistics | WhoScored.com". www.whoscored.com.
- ^ a b Morgan, Ryan (18 November 2024). "Pring signs new deal". Bristol City FC. Archived from the original on 22 May 2025. Retrieved 22 May 2025.
- ^ a b "WALSALL LOAN DEAL FOR PRING". Bristol City F.C. 3 July 2019. Retrieved 3 July 2019.
- ^ "New Guernsey FC loanee at the top of his game". ITV.com. 6 January 2017. Retrieved 3 July 2019.
- ^ a b c "Cameron Pring Profile". aylesburyunitedfc.co.uk. Aylesbury United F.C. Retrieved 3 January 2021.
- ^ a b c "C. Pring: Summary". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 3 January 2021.
- ^ "PRING BEGINS LOAN AT MERTHYR". Bristol City F.C. 11 August 2017. Retrieved 31 August 2018.
- ^ "PRING MAKES HEREFORD LOAN SWITCH". Bristol City F.C. 16 November 2017. Retrieved 31 August 2018.
- ^ "Cameron Pring: Newport County sign Bristol City defender on loan". BBC Sport. 31 August 2018. Retrieved 31 August 2018.
- ^ "Games played by Cameron Pring in 2018/2019". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 28 October 2018.
- ^ "Cameron Pring: Cheltenham Town sign Bristol City left-back on loan". BBC Sport. 3 January 2019. Retrieved 3 January 2019.
- ^ "Cameron Pring: Walsall sign Bristol City defender on season-long loan deal". BBC Sport. 3 July 2019.
- ^ "Portsmouth sign full-back Pring on loan". BBC Sport.
- ^ "Pring Recalled From Pompey Loan" – via www.portsmouthfc.co.uk.
- ^ Morgan, Ryan (2 February 2024). "Pring voted January Player of the Month". Bristol City FC. Retrieved 8 February 2024.
- ^ BBC Sport (22 May 2025). "Pring signs three-year extension until 2028". BBC Sport. Archived from the original on 22 May 2025. Retrieved 22 May 2025.
- ^ "Games played by Cameron Pring in 2016/2017". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 3 January 2021.
- ^ "Games played by Cameron Pring in 2017/2018". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 3 January 2021.
- ^ a b c "Games played by Cameron Pring in 2018/2019". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 3 January 2021.
- ^ a b "Games played by Cameron Pring in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 3 January 2021.
- ^ a b "Games played by Cameron Pring in 2020/2021". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 3 January 2021.
- ^ "Games played by Cameron Pring in 2021/2022". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 20 August 2021.
- ^ "Games played by Cameron Pring in 2022/2023". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 18 August 2023.
- ^ "Games played by Cameron Pring in 2023/2024". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 18 August 2023.
- ^ "Games played by Cameron Pring in 2024/2025". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 13 May 2025.
- ^ "Games played by Cameron Pring in 2025/2026". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 12 August 2025.
- ^ "Player Statistics". Guernsey F.C. Retrieved 3 January 2021.
External links
[edit]- Cameron Pring at Soccerbase
Cameron Pring
View on GrokipediaEarly life
Upbringing in Bristol
Cameron Pring was born on 22 January 1998 in Bristol, England, where he spent his early years immersed in the city's vibrant local environment.[5] Growing up in Bristol, a city with a deep-rooted football tradition that traces back to organized teams like the Black Arabs in 1883, Pring developed an early passion for the sport, influenced by the prominence of local clubs such as Bristol City and Bristol Rovers.[6] This football-centric culture in his hometown played a key role in shaping his initial exposure and enthusiasm for playing as a defender. Pring comes from a family with ties to football; he has an older brother, Korey Pring, who also pursued the game at a semi-professional level with clubs like Slimbridge.[7][8] Physically, Pring stands at 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in), a stature that contributed to his development as a left-back from a young age.[5] At age 14, he transitioned into structured youth training by joining the academy of nearby Cheltenham Town.[9]Youth academy entry
Cameron Pring joined the youth academy of Cheltenham Town in 2012 at the age of 14, marking his entry into professional-level football development. Born in Bristol, Pring's move to the nearby club's academy represented an early commitment to structured training away from local grassroots setups. This step allowed him to immerse himself in a dedicated environment focused on technical and tactical growth for young players.[9] During his time in the academy from 2012 to 2016, Pring primarily developed as a left-back, honing fundamental skills such as defensive positioning, crossing, and ball control through regular training sessions and matches. The academy's program emphasized progressive development, integrating physical conditioning with match play to build versatility and team understanding. By the 2015–16 season, Pring had progressed to the under-18s squad, gaining valuable competitive experience.[9] Pring's decision to pursue opportunities at Cheltenham stemmed from the club's reputation for nurturing local talent, providing a pathway beyond Bristol's community-level football. This period laid the foundational discipline and work ethic that defined his early career, culminating in his transfer to Bristol City in January 2016.[9]Club career
Cheltenham Town youth career
Cameron Pring joined the youth academy of Cheltenham Town at the age of 14 in 2012, marking the start of his development in organized football training.[9] During his time at the club, Pring progressed through the youth ranks, including participation in the development centre program in 2015, which emphasized skill-building for aspiring professionals.[10][11] By the 2015–16 season, he had advanced to the under-18 team, where he featured regularly as a left-sided defender.[12] In January 2016, Pring departed Cheltenham Town to join Bristol City, concluding a four-year stint in the academy that honed his abilities as a left-back.[9]Bristol City arrival and loan spells
In January 2016, at the age of 17, Cameron Pring signed for Bristol City from the youth academy of Cheltenham Town on initial youth terms.[13] To build senior experience, Pring's first loan came in 2017 with Guernsey FC of the Combined Counties Football League, for a short spell.[14] Later that year, he joined Southern League Premier Division side Merthyr Town on an initial one-month deal, extended for another month, during which he featured in eight matches.[15] In October 2017, Pring moved to National League club Aldershot Town for a one-month youth loan, making one appearance before being recalled.[16] His loan activity continued in November 2017 with Hereford FC of the Southern League Premier Division Central, where he played 14 times over a two-month spell extended to the end of the season.[17] In August 2018, Pring was loaned to League Two club Newport County until January 2019, appearing in 11 matches across all competitions and scoring his first senior goal—a left-footed finish in a 2–0 home win over Colchester United on 17 November 2018.[18][19] Midway through the 2018–19 season, in January 2019, he returned to his former youth club Cheltenham Town on loan until the end of the campaign, contributing eight appearances in League Two.[12][20] For the 2019–20 season, Pring joined League Two side Walsall on a season-long loan, where he made 21 league appearances, helping the team with defensive solidity amid their mid-table finish before the season was curtailed by the COVID-19 pandemic.[21][22] In September 2020, following a new contract extension with Bristol City, Pring was loaned to League One club Portsmouth until January 2021, featuring in nine matches as the side pushed for promotion.[23][24] These loan spells across non-league and EFL clubs allowed Pring to adapt to the physical demands and tactical variations of lower-tier professional football, developing his versatility as a left-back while learning his trade away from Ashton Gate.[25]First-team establishment at Bristol City
Following his recall from a loan spell at Portsmouth on 3 January 2021, Cameron Pring began integrating into Bristol City's first-team setup.[26] He made his EFL Championship debut on 17 August 2021 against Reading, where he provided a headed assist for Chris Martin's goal in a 4-0 victory.[27] Leveraging experience gained from earlier loan spells, Pring quickly became a regular starter from the 2021-22 season, solidifying his position as the club's primary left-back. By the end of the 2024–25 season, he had accumulated 138 Championship appearances, two goals, and 13 assists for Bristol City's senior team.[28] Pring's consistent performances earned him the Bristol City January Player of the Month award in 2024, after appearing in all seven fixtures that month and earning Player of the Match honors in an FA Cup win over West Ham United.[29] This recognition underscored his growing importance, culminating in a contract extension announced on 22 May 2025, securing his services until the summer of 2028.[30] In July 2025, Pring suffered an ankle ligament injury during a pre-season training camp in Portugal, ruling him out for about 12 weeks. He returned to action in late October 2025.[3] In his defensive role, Pring has been instrumental in bolstering Bristol City's backline during their EFL Championship campaigns, offering reliability through effective tackling, interceptions, and clearances that contributed to team stability and securing a play-off spot in the 2024-25 season.[28][30]Career statistics
Club statistics
Cameron Pring's club career statistics detail his contributions across multiple English Football League divisions and cup competitions, with a focus on appearances, goals, and assists. As of 19 November 2025, he has accumulated 202 appearances, 3 goals, and 16 assists in total. No appearances have been made in the 2025–26 season due to injury.[31][32] The following table provides a breakdown by season, club, competition, appearances, goals, and assists:| Season | Club | Competition | Appearances | Goals | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018–19 | Cheltenham Town (loan) | League Two | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018–19 | Newport County (loan) | League Two | 7 | 1 | 0 |
| 2019–20 | Walsall (loan) | League Two | 20 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020–21 | Portsmouth (loan) | League One | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020–21 | Bristol City | EFL Cup | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021–22 | Bristol City | Championship | 32 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021–22 | Bristol City | FA Cup | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021–22 | Bristol City | EFL Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022–23 | Bristol City | Championship | 32 | 1 | 6 |
| 2022–23 | Bristol City | FA Cup | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022–23 | Bristol City | EFL Cup | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023–24 | Bristol City | Championship | 42 | 1 | 3 |
| 2023–24 | Bristol City | FA Cup | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023–24 | Bristol City | EFL Cup | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024–25 | Bristol City | Championship | 32 | 0 | 3 |
| 2024–25 | Bristol City | EFL Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024–25 | Bristol City | FA Cup | 3 | 0 | 2 |
- EFL Championship: 138 appearances, 2 goals, 13 assists.[31][28]
- League Two: 34 appearances, 1 goal, 1 assist.[2]
- League One: 9 appearances, 0 goals, 0 assists.[31]
- National League South: 0 appearances, 0 goals, 0 assists.[2]
- FA Cup: 11 appearances, 0 goals, 2 assists.[31]
- EFL Cup: 10 appearances, 0 goals, 0 assists.[31]
