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 Longstaff with Liverpool in 2019 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Luis James Longstaff[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 24 February 2001 | ||
| Place of birth | Darlington, England[2] | ||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)[3] | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Inverness Caledonian Thistle | ||
| Number | 19 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2010–2015 | Newcastle United | ||
| 2015–2019 | Liverpool | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2019–2022 | Liverpool | 0 | (0) |
| 2021–2022 | → Queen's Park (loan) | 28 | (4) |
| 2022–2023 | Cove Rangers | 33 | (1) |
| 2023– | Inverness Caledonian Thistle | 83 | (6) |
| International career‡ | |||
| England U16 | |||
| 2017 | England U17 | 1 | (0) |
|
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 09:56, 3 May 2026 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals as of 21:38, 7 May 2023 (UTC) | |||
Luis James Longstaff (born 24 February 2001) is an English footballer who plays as a midfielder for Scottish Championship side Inverness Caledonian Thistle.
Career
[edit]Longstaff made his professional debut for Liverpool on 17 December 2019, starting in the away match against Aston Villa in the quarter-finals of the EFL Cup.[4]
On 31 August 2021, he joined Scottish third tier side Queen's Park on loan until 30 June 2022.[5]
In June 2022 it was announced by Liverpool that he would leave the club at the end of the month when his contract expired.[6]
On 4 August 2022, he joined Scottish Championship side Cove Rangers. After one season with Cove, Longstaff signed a two-year contract with Inverness Caledonian Thistle in July 2023.[7]
Personal life
[edit]Although of a similar age and originating from the north-east of England, he is not related to fellow players Sean and Matty Longstaff.[8]
The secondary school he went to was Greenfield Academy.[9]
Career statistics
[edit]Club
[edit]- As of match played 14 January 2023[4]
| Club | Season | League | National cup[a] | League cup[b] | Continental | Other | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Liverpool | 2019–20[10] | Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021–22[11] | Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | ||
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Liverpool U21 | 2020–21[12] | — | — | — | — | 3[c] | 1 | 3 | 1 | |||||
| Queen's Park (loan) | 2021–22[11] | Scottish League One | 28 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 2[d] | 0 | 31 | 4 | |
| Cove Rangers | 2022–23[13] | Scottish Championship | 33 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1[d] | 0 | 36 | 1 | |
| Inverness Caledonian Thistle | 2023–24[14] | Scottish Championship | 26 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 5[e] | 0 | 35 | 1 | |
| 2024–25[15] | Scottish League One | 25 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | — | 1[d] | 0 | 31 | 3 | ||
| 2025–26[16] | Scottish League One | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | — | 5[d] | 1 | 18 | 6 | ||
| Total | 60 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 4 | — | 11 | 1 | 84 | 10 | |||
| Career total | 121 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 2 | 155 | 16 | ||
- ↑ Includes FA Cup, Scottish Cup
- ↑ Includes EFL Cup, Scottish League Cup
- ↑ Appearance(s) in EFL Trophy
- 1 2 3 4 Appearance(s) in Scottish Challenge Cup
- ↑ One appearance in Scottish Challenge Cup, four appearances in Scottish Championship play-offs
Honours
[edit]Liverpool
References
[edit]- ↑ "2019/20 Premier League squads confirmed". Premier League. 3 September 2019. Archived from the original on 10 December 2019. Retrieved 17 December 2019.
- ↑ "Luis Longstaff". Liverpool F.C. Archived from the original on 17 June 2022. Retrieved 17 December 2019.
- ↑ "Luis Longstaff: Overview". Premier League. Retrieved 9 March 2023.
- 1 2 Luis Longstaff at Soccerway
- ↑ Shaw, Chris. "Luis Longstaff joins Queen's Park on loan". Liverpool FC. Retrieved 31 August 2021.
- ↑ "Liverpool: Divock Origi and Loris Karius among seven to leave Reds". BBC Sport. 9 June 2022. Retrieved 9 June 2022.
- ↑ Law, Danny (21 July 2023). "Caley Thistle sign former Cove Rangers winger Luis Longstaff". Press and Journal. Retrieved 22 July 2023.
- ↑ Hunter, Steve (8 May 2020). "Meet the Academy: Luis Longstaff". Liverpool F.C. Retrieved 13 May 2022.
- ↑ "Greenfield Academy", Wikipedia, 8 May 2026, retrieved 8 May 2026
- ↑ "Games played by Luis Longstaff in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 18 October 2025.
- 1 2 "Games played by Luis Longstaff in 2021/2022". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 18 October 2025.
- ↑ "Games played by Luis Longstaff in 2020/2021". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 18 October 2025.
- ↑ "Games played by Luis Longstaff in 2022/2023". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 18 October 2025.
- ↑ "Games played by Luis Longstaff in 2023/2024". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 18 October 2025.
- ↑ "Games played by Luis Longstaff in 2024/2025". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 18 October 2025.
- ↑ "Games played by Luis Longstaff in 2025/2026". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 18 October 2025.
External links
[edit]
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Luis Longstaff.
- Profile at the Inverness Caledonian Thistle F.C. website
- Luis Longstaff – UEFA competition record (archive)
Categories:
- 2001 births
- Living people
- Footballers from Darlington
- English men's footballers
- Men's association football midfielders
- Liverpool F.C. players
- England men's youth international footballers
- Queen's Park F.C. players
- Newcastle United F.C. players
- Cove Rangers F.C. players
- Inverness Caledonian Thistle F.C. players
- 21st-century English sportsmen