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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Che-Daniel Ricardo Gardner[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 27 October 2007 | ||
| Place of birth | Manchester, England | ||
| Height | 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||
| Position | Winger | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Stockport County | ||
| Number | 28 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2023–2024 | Stockport County | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2024– | Stockport County | 6 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2026– | Jamaica U20 | 3 | (0) |
|
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 15 April 2026 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals as of 15:00, 13 August 2025 (UTC) | |||
Che-Daniel Ricardo Gardner (born 26 May 2007) is a professional football player who plays as a winger for EFL League One club Stockport County. Born in England, Gardner is of Jamaican descent.
Career
[edit]He made his senior and professional debut with Stockport County as a substitute in a 2–0 EFL League One over Cambridge United on 10 August 2024.[2] On 15 November 2024, Gardner signed his first professional contract with Stockport County until 2027.[3]
International Career
[edit]In 2026, Gardner debuted for the Jamaica national u20 team.
Personal life
[edit]Che is the son of the retired Jamaican international footballer Ricardo Gardner.[4]
Honours
[edit]Stockport County
- EFL Trophy runner-up: 2025–26[5]
References
[edit]- ↑ "EFL Professional Retain List 2025/26". efl.com. 15 June 2026. Retrieved 4 July 2026.
- ↑ "Stockport County 2-0 Cambridge United". BBC Sport.
- ↑ Manchester, About (15 November 2024). "17 year old Che signs professional contract with the Hatters".
- ↑ Stronge, Isaac Stacey (20 November 2024). "Stockport County should seek January agreement for player with loose Bolton connection". FootballLeagueWorld.
- ↑ "Luton Town 3–1 Stockport County: Line-ups". BBC Sport. 12 April 2026. Retrieved 2 May 2026.
External links
[edit]- Che Gardner at Soccerway