Samuel Harry Fielding (born 2 November 1998) is an English footballer who plays as a midfielder for club Chorley.
Club career Born in York, Fielding began his career with York City, and made his debut on 8 October 2016 against Braintree Town, playing 90 minutes in a 1–1 draw. He made a second appearance the following week in a FA Cup qualifying game against Curzon Ashton. He was praised for his mentality and described by the York Press as "one for the future", and was offered a new contract at the end of the season. but made the move to fellow Yorkshire side Barnsley. He signed a contract extension with Barnsley in 2019, but was released a year later.
He signed for EFL League Two side Salford City in September, and made his début for the club on 29 September in the EFL Trophy against Morecambe. He was an 85th-minute substitute for James Wilson as Salford City won 2–0. At the end of the 2020–21 season, it was announced that he would be leaving the club.
Following his release from Salford, he returned to National League North side York City, following a successful trial period.
On 22 January 2022, Fielding signed an 18-month contract with National League North side Bradford (Park Avenue).
Following Bradford (Park Avenue)'s relegation at the end of the 2022–23, Fielding remained in the National League North with Spennymoor Town. In March 2024, he joined Northern Premier League Premier Division club Hyde United on loan until the end of the season.
In June 2024, Fielding joined fellow National League North side Farsley Celtic following his departure from Spennymoor Town. He departed the club by mutual consent in February 2025. On 24 February, he joined Marine. He departed Marine at the end of the 2025–26 season.
In July 2026, Fielding joined National League North club Chorley.
Career statistics
+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueFA CupEFL CupOtherTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsYork City2016–17National League1010—0020Salford City2020–21League Two0010003040York City2021–22National League North9040—10140Bradford (Park Avenue)2021–22National League North201——002012022–23National League North45210—10472Total653100010673Spennymoor Town2023–24National League North27120—10301Hyde United (loan)2023–24 Northern Premier League Premier Division5000—0050Farsley Celtic2024–25National League North26010—10280Career total133410000701504
Honours Salford City EFL Trophy: 2019–20
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