Scott Wharton

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Scott Wharton
Personal information
Full name Scott Bradley Wharton[1]
Date of birth (1997-10-03) 3 October 1997 (age 28)[2]
Place of birth Blackburn, England
Height 6 ft 2 in (1.87 m)[2]
Position Defender
Team information
Current team
 Blackburn Rovers
Number 16
Youth career
–2016 Blackburn Rovers
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016– Blackburn Rovers 98 (5)
2017 → Cambridge United (loan) 9 (1)
2018 → Lincoln City (loan) 14 (2)
2018–2019 → Lincoln City (loan) 11 (1)
2019 → Bury (loan) 15 (2)
2019–2020 → Northampton Town (loan) 32 (3)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 4 November 2025 (UTC)

Scott Bradley Wharton (born 3 October 1997) is an English professional footballer who plays as a defender for EFL Championship club Blackburn Rovers.

Career

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In October 2015, Wharton signed his first professional contract for two years and six months at Blackburn Rovers.[3] In August 2016, he made his first team debut for Blackburn in the 2–2 draw against Burton Albion.[4][5] He scored his first goal for Blackburn in a 4–3 EFL Cup win against Crewe Alexandra on 23 August 2016.[6]

Wharton was on loan at Lincoln City through much of 2018 and, as a result, was cup-tied for Lincoln's win in the 2018 EFL Trophy Final.[7] In January 2019, he joined Bury on loan until the end of the 2018–19 season.[8] In July 2019 he joined Northampton Town on loan until the end of the season.[9] Whilst on loan at Northampton Town, He was awarded the PFA Fans' League Two Player of the month award for November 2019.[10]

Personal life

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Scott's younger brother Adam Wharton is also a professional footballer at Crystal Palace.[11]

Career statistics

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As of match played 4 November 2025
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup League Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Blackburn Rovers 2016–17[12] Championship 2 0 0 0 2 1 3[a] 0 7 1
2017–18[13] League One 0 0 1 0 0 0 1[b] 0 2 0
2018–19[14] Championship 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2019–20[15] Championship 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2020–21[16] Championship 7 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 8 0
2021–22[17] Championship 30 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 2
2022–23[18] Championship 22 1 4 0 3 2 0 0 27 3
2023–24[19] Championship 28 2 2 0 4 0 0 0 34 2
2025–26[20] Championship 9 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 10 0
Total 98 5 7 0 9 5 4 0 120 8
Cambridge United (loan) 2016–17[12] League Two 9 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 1
Lincoln City (loan) 2017–18[13] League Two 14 2 0 0 0 0 1[b] 0 15 2
2018–19[14] League Two 11 1 1 0 1 0 3[b] 0 16 1
Bury (loan) 2018–19[14] League Two 15 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 2
Northampton Town (loan) 2019–20[15] League Two 32 3 4 1 1 0 6[b][c] 0 43 4
Career total 179 14 12 1 13 3 14 0 210 18
  1. ^ Appearances in EFL Trophy with Blackburn's U-23 side.
  2. ^ a b c d Appearances in EFL Trophy
  3. ^ Three appearances in League Two play-offs

Honours

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Lincoln City

Bury

  • EFL League Two runner-up: 2018–19[22]

Northampton Town

References

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