Sonny Sharples-Ahmed
Sonny Sharples-Ahmed (born 24 March 2005) is an English-Egyptian footballer who plays as a midfielder for EFL League One club Bolton Wanderers.
Career
Bolton Wanderers
Sharples-Ahmed came through the Bolton Wanderers Academy. He signed his first professional contract with the club on 14 April 2023.[1]
Sharples-Ahmed made his Bolton debut on 14 November 2023 in a 2–0 victory against Stockport County in the EFL Trophy, coming on in the 86th minute as a substitute for Dan Nlundulu.[2] On 15 December 2023, he joined Bamber Bridge on a one-month loan.[3]
On 3 December 2024, Sharples-Ahmed made his league debut for Bolton in a 3–1 victory over Mansfield Town, coming on as a 90th-minute substitute for John McAtee.[4] Following his league debut, manager Ian Evatt confirmed that Sharples-Ahmed was now part of the first team squad.[5]
International Career
He participated with the Egyptian national team U23 for the first time on 19 March 2025 against Qatar national team U23 in a friendly match in Doha.
References
- ^ "First Pro Deals For Academy Youngsters". bwfc.co.uk. 14 April 2023. Retrieved 4 December 2024.
- ^ "REPORT Stockport County 0 Wanderers 2". bwfc.co.uk. 14 November 2023. Retrieved 4 December 2024.
- ^ "Sonny Sharples join Bamber Bridge on loan!". clubs.footballwebpages.co.uk. Retrieved 4 December 2024.
- ^ "REPORT Wanderers 3 Mansfield Town 1". bwfc.co.uk. 3 December 2024. Retrieved 4 December 2024.
- ^ "Bolton Wanderers academy graduate praised after league debut". Bolton News. 5 December 2024. Retrieved 5 December 2024.