Adam Armstrong (footballer)

Adam Armstrong
Armstrong with Southampton in 2025
Personal information
Full name Adam James Armstrong
Date of birth (1997-02-10) 10 February 1997
Place of birth Newcastle upon Tyne, England
Height 5 ft 8 in (1.72 m)
Position Striker
Team information
Current team
Wolverhampton Wanderers
Number 9
Youth career
2006–2014 Newcastle United
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014–2018 Newcastle United 17 (0)
2015–2016Coventry City (loan) 40 (20)
2016–2017Barnsley (loan) 34 (6)
2017Bolton Wanderers (loan) 20 (1)
2018Blackburn Rovers (loan) 21 (9)
2018–2021 Blackburn Rovers 130 (49)
2021–2026 Southampton 148 (38)
2025West Bromwich Albion (loan) 16 (3)
2026– Wolverhampton Wanderers 7 (1)
International career
2012–2013 England U16 6 (2)
2013–2014 England U17 12 (10)
2014–2015 England U18 9 (8)
2015–2016 England U19 9 (3)
2016–2017 England U20 13 (7)
2018 England U21 5 (1)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 23:01, 16 March 2026 (UTC)

Adam James Armstrong (born 10 February 1997) is an English professional footballer who plays as a striker for Premier League club Wolverhampton Wanderers.

Armstrong is a product of the Newcastle United academy and made his professional debut for the club in March 2014. He had loan spells with Coventry City, Barnsley, Bolton Wanderers and Blackburn Rovers before joining Rovers permanently in 2018. Armstrong moved to Southampton in August 2021 and spent the latter part of the 2024–25 season on loan at West Bromwich Albion. He has represented his country at youth levels.