Charlie Wassmer (born 21 March 1991) is an English semi-professional footballer who plays as a defender for Gosport Borough. Wassmer started his career at Hayes & Yeading United FC before catching the eye of Crawley Town – where he won promotion into EFL League One. In 2017–18, at Hampton & Richmond Borough, Wassmer was named in the National League South team of the year after netting 8 goals from centre back. Wassmer has also spent loan spells at Harrow Borough and Fleetwood Town.
Career Wassmer progressed through the youth teams at Hayes & Yeading United, making his debut on 13 April 2010 in a Conference National match at Salisbury City. Although just 19 years of age, Wassmer was a regular fixture in the Hayes & Yeading United defence throughout the following campaign. Wassmer's impressive performances caught the eye of Crawley Town, who at the time held first place in the Conference.
On 21 December 2012, Wassmer left the club, and on 16 January 2013 he joined Cambridge United until the end of the season.
On 27 July 2013, Wassmer played in a friendly for former club Hayes & Yeading United and the match ended as a 3–1 victory over Wealdstone. In August, he was officially announced to have made his permanent return to the club and joined up with the first team straight away.
On 6 February 2014, Wassmer left Hayes & Yeading United and joined Margate of the Isthmian League Premier Division.
On 8 June 2018, Wassmer went on to sign for National League South side Woking, after having spells at Maidenhead United and Hampton & Richmond Borough After a prolonged injury problem, Wassmer made his Woking debut in early September, coming off the bench during a 1–1 draw with Concord Rangers. Following this, Wassmer went onto enjoy loan spells at both Metropolitan Police and Leatherhead to gain match fitness.
Shortly after his loan spell at Leatherhead came to an end, Wassmer went on to join National League side Maidstone on loan for 2 months.
On 25 January 2019 it was confirmed that Billericay had signed Wassmer.
On 22 November 2019, after enjoying a loan spell with the club, Wassmer joined National League South side Hampton & Richmond Borough for the third time. On 9 January 2022, the club released a statement saying that Wassmer's contract had been terminated due to an incident which took place during their fixture with Slough Town on 28 December 2021.
On 14 January 2022, following his release from Hampton, Wassmer returned to Hayes & Yeading United.
On 25 March 2023, Wassmer joined Gosport Borough on loan for remainder of the season.
Career statistics
+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueFA CupLeague CupOtherTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsHayes & Yeading United2009–10Conference Premier2000—00202010–11Conference Premier19000—00190Total21000—00210Crawley Town (loan)2010–11Conference Premier122———122Crawley Town2011–12League Two13200101Appearance(s) in Football League Trophy01522012–13League One0000000000Total132001010152Fleetwood Town (loan)2011–12Conference Premier3010—0040Dagenham & Redbridge (loan)2011–12League Two10———10Cambridge United2012–13Conference Premier170———170Hayes & Yeading United2013–14Conference South23020—2Appearance(s) in FA Trophy0270Margate2014–15Isthmian League Premier Division36120—4Two appearances in Alan Turvey Trophy, two appearances in Isthmian League play-offs04212015–16National League South34131—10382Total702510050802Maidenhead United2016–17National League South6000—1070Gosport Borough (loan)2016–17National League South40———40Kingstonian (loan)2016–17Isthmian League Premier Division40———40Hampton & Richmond Borough2017–18National League South33810—6Three appearances in FA Trophy, three in National League South play-offs0408Woking2018–19National League South10——0010Metropolitan Police (loan)2018–19Southern League Premier Division South2020—0040Leatherhead (loan)2018–19Isthmian League Premier Division81——0081Maidstone United (loan)2018–19National League60——0060Billericay Town2018–19National League South121———1212019–20National League South51——0051Total172——00172Hampton & Richmond Borough (loan)2019–20National League South6120—0081Hampton & Richmond Borough2019–20National League South81——201012020–21National League South4130—00712021–22National League South16230—10202Total28460—30374Hayes & Yeading United2021–22Southern League Premier Division South131———1312022–23Southern League Premier Division South31430—10354Total44530—10485Gosport Borough (loan)2022–23Southern League Premier Division South30———30Career total320272211019036228
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