Sonny Fish
.jpg) Fish in 2024 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Sonny Robert Fish[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 9 January 2004 | ||
| Place of birth | Southend-on-Sea, England[2] | ||
| Position | Striker | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Dover Athletic | ||
| Youth career | |||
| AFC Sudbury | |||
| Aveley | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2021–2022 | Redbridge | 7 | (0) |
| 2022–2023 | Leyton Orient | 0 | (0) |
| 2022 | → Bowers & Pitsea (loan) | 12 | (2) |
| 2023–2025 | Crawley Town | 1 | (0) |
| 2023 | → Worthing (loan) | 6 | (1) |
| 2023–2024 | → Tonbridge Angels (loan) | 9 | (1) |
| 2024 | → Welling United (loan) | 10 | (6) |
| 2024 | → Gateshead (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| 2025 | → Solihull Moors (loan) | 1 | (0) |
| 2025– | Torquay United | 17 | (1) |
| 2026– | Dover Athletic | 0 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 2022 | Wales U18 | 2 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 18:30, 29 July 2026 (UTC) | |||
Sonny Robert Fish (born 9 January 2004) is a Welsh professional footballer who plays as a striker for National League South club Dover Athletic.
Club career
[edit]Fish began his senior career with Essex Senior League side Redbridge, joining the club at the age of 17 after time playing youth football for AFC Sudbury and Aveley. In February 2022, Fish signed for Leyton Orient.[1][3][4]
Following time at Leyton Orient, and a spell on loan at Isthmian League side Bowers & Pitsea, Fish signed for Crawley Town in August 2023.[5][6] He moved on loan to Worthing later that month.[7][8] His loan with Worthing was terminated on 29 September, and he immediately moved on loan to Tonbridge Angels.[9] On 7 February 2024, he joined Welling United for the remainder of the season on loan.[10] On 28 March 2024, he moved on loan to Gateshead.[11]
On 31 January 2025, Fish joined National League side Solihull Moors on loan until the end of the season.[12]
On 12 May 2025, Crawley announced he would be leaving the club in June when his contract expired.[13]
In July 2026, Fish joined National League South side Dover Athletic.[14]
International career
[edit]Fish is a Wales under-18 international.[6]
Career statistics
[edit]- As of match played 1 February 2025
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Leyton Orient | 2022–23 | League Two | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bowers & Pitsea (loan) | 2022–23[15] | Isthmian League Premier Division | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | 1[a] | 0 | 14 | 2 | |
| Crawley Town | 2023–24[16] | League Two | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2024–25[17] | League One | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1[b] | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
| Total | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Worthing (loan) | 2023–24[18] | National League South | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | |
| Tonbridge Angels (loan) | 2023–24[18] | National League South | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 1[c] | 0 | 10 | 1 | |
| Welling United (loan) | 2023–24[18] | National League South | 10 | 6 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 10 | 6 | |
| Solihull Moors (loan) | 2024–25[18] | National League | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Torquay United | 2025–26[18] | National League South | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Career total | 38 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 45 | 10 | ||
- ↑ Appearance(s) in Alan Turvey Trophy
- ↑ Appearance(s) in EFL Trophy
- ↑ Appearance(s) in FA Trophy
References
[edit]- 1 2 "Sonny Robert Fish Player Stats". Full-Time FA.
- ↑ "Squads - English Football League Two 2022/2023". Football Squads.
- ↑ "Former Redbridge youngster Fish lands Leyton Orient deal". Ilford Recorder. 4 February 2022.
- ↑ "Sonny Robert Fish Player Stats". Full-Time FA.
- ↑ "REDS CATCH FISH SIGNING". www.crawleytownfc.com.
- 1 2 "Wales youth international and former Leyton Orient striker moves to Crawley Town".
- ↑ "Fish arrives on loan". worthingfc.com.
- ↑ "Wales youth international and former Leyton Orient striker joins Worthing FC on loan from Crawley Town".
- ↑ "SONNY FISH DEPARTS ON LOAN". www.crawleytownfc.com.
- ↑ "Wings sign forward Sonny Fish on loan from Crawley Town". wellingunited.com. 7 February 2024. Retrieved 9 February 2024.
- ↑ "SONNY FISH JOINS GATESHEAD ON LOAN". www.crawleytownfc.com.
- ↑ "Moors capture Fish on loan from Crawley". www.solihullmoorsfc.co.uk. 31 January 2025. Retrieved 2 February 2025.
- ↑ "Crawley Town released and retained list: Reds in negotiations with six key players as former Arsenal man leaves". SussexWorld. 12 May 2025. Retrieved 12 May 2025.
- ↑ "Welcome Sonny Fish". doverathletic.com. 28 July 2026. Retrieved 29 July 2026.
- ↑ "Bowers & Pitsea – Appearances – Sonny Fish – 2022-2023". www.footballwebpages.co.uk. Retrieved 2 February 2025.
- ↑ "Games played by Sonny Fish in 2023/2024". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 2 February 2025.
- ↑ "Games played by Sonny Fish in 2024/2025". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 2 February 2025.
- 1 2 3 4 5 Sonny Fish at Soccerway. Retrieved 2 February 2025.
- 2004 births
- Living people
- Footballers from Southend-on-Sea
- English people of Welsh descent
- English men's footballers
- Welsh men's footballers
- Wales men's youth international footballers
- Men's association football forwards
- A.F.C. Sudbury players
- Aveley F.C. players
- Redbridge F.C. players
- Leyton Orient F.C. players
- Bowers & Pitsea F.C. players
- Crawley Town F.C. players
- Worthing F.C. players
- Tonbridge Angels F.C. players
- Welling United F.C. players
- Gateshead F.C. players
- Solihull Moors F.C. players
- Torquay United F.C. players
- Dover Athletic F.C. players
- Essex Senior Football League players
- Isthmian League players
- National League (English football) players
- English Football League players
- 21st-century English sportsmen