Max Edwards-Stryjewski

Max Edwards-Stryjewski is a Welsh footballer who plays as a midfielder for EFL League One club Bristol Rovers.

Max Edwards-Stryjewski
Personal information
Date of birth (2005-09-19) 19 September 2005 (age 18)
Height 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Bristol Rovers
Number 52
Youth career
Bristol Rovers
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2022– Bristol Rovers 0 (0)
International career
2021 Wales U17 2 (0)
2023– Wales U19 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17:34, 8 January 2022 (UTC)

Career edit

Max Edwards-Stryjewski was named in the Bristol Rovers matchday squad for the first time on 8 January 2022, coming on as a 93rd minute substitute in a 2–1 FA Cup third round defeat to Peterborough United.[1][2] At the time of him coming on, he was Rovers' second youngest debutant ever and their youngest in the cup,[3][4] a record broken by Ollie Dewsbury in November 2023.

International career edit

In August 2019, Edwards was named in the Wales U15 squad in the 2019 UEFA tournament against Cyprus, Northern Ireland and Malta.[5]

In August 2021, Edwards was announced to be in the Wales U17 squad for the upcoming friendly fixtures against Scotland U17s, featuring in the second fixture, a 4–3 victory.[6][7]

In November 2021, Edwards was named in the Wales U17 national squad for the upcoming UEFA Euro Qualifiers held in Portugal.

External links edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Peterborough United 2–1 Bristol Rovers: Bali Mumba's debut strike takes Posh to fourth round". BBC Sport. 8 January 2022.
  2. ^ "Starting lineups Peterboro vs Bristol Rovers". Sky Sports. Retrieved 8 January 2022.
  3. ^ Bristol Rovers Academy [@roveracademy] (8 January 2022). "All at the academy are very proud of Max who today became our second youngest ever first team debutant! #Attitude Effort Ability" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  4. ^ "Max Edwards-Stryjewski Becomes Second Youngest Ever Player For Rovers". www.bristolrovers.co.uk. 8 January 2022. Retrieved 17 January 2022.
  5. ^ "Here's the Wales U15 squad selected to contest UEFA tournament". www.fawtrust.cymru. 7 August 2019. Retrieved 8 January 2022.
  6. ^ "U17 squad announced for Scotland friendlies". www.faw.cymru. 23 August 2021. Retrieved 8 January 2022.
  7. ^ "Wales Football - dragonsoccer - Welsh International Football". dragonsoccer.co.uk. Retrieved 8 January 2022.