Louis Sidney Britton (born 17 March 2001) is an English footballer who plays as a forward for club Weston-super-Mare.
Career Originally starting out with AEK Boco and then Bath City, Britton had spells with Cadbury Heath and Brislington before making the move to Mangotsfield United ahead of the 2018–19 campaign. After a successful debut season, he transferred to Bristol City on 18 April 2019. He returned to Bath City on loan for the 2019–20 season. In the 2020-21 season, he had brief loans at Torquay United, and Stockport County before returning to Bristol City. he had Britton made his professional debut with Bristol City in a 3–1 EFL Championship loss to Brentford on 8 May 2021; coming on as a late sub in the 72nd minute, Britton scored his side's only goal in the 87th minute on his debut.
On 2 December 2021, Britton returned to the National League to join mid-table, Woking on a months loan.
On 1 February 2022, Britton signed for League of Ireland First Division club Waterford on loan until the end of June.
On 4 May 2022, it was announced that Britton would leave Bristol City at the end of his contract in June.
On 29 June 2022, Britton signed for Cork City on a permanent basis following his release from Bristol City, after impressing during his loan spell at rivals Waterford, for whom he scored 10 goals in 17 games. Britton was on the receiving end of abusive messages and threats from Waterford fans on social media following the move to their rivals.
On 11 November 2022, Britton signed for National League side Yeovil Town on a free transfer. On 6 January 2023, Britton left Yeovil via mutual consent having played four times, scoring once.
On 8 January 2023, Britton signed for National League North side Chorley. He signed for Marine on dual registration on 16 January 2023. He was part of the Marine team which won the 2023 Liverpool Senior Cup.
In September 2023, Britton joined Isthmian League Premier Division club Maldon & Tiptree on loan. Following an impressive loan spell, he made the move permanent in January 2024.
In August 2024, Britton joined Southern League Division One South side Bristol Manor Farm. In March 2025, he joined National League South side Weston-super-Mare.
Personal life Britton's father, Geoff Britton, was a semi-pro footballer in non-league teams in England. Britton apprenticed as a painter before signing his professional contract with Bristol City. He is a childhood fan of Manchester City.
Career statistics
+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueNational cupLeague cupOtherTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsCadbury Heath2016–17Western League Premier Division51———512017–18Western League Premier Division1000—0010Total6100—0061Brislington2017–18Western League Premier Division2512——312813Mangotsfield United2018–19SL Division One South231510—402815Brislington (loan)2018–19Western League Premier Division84——1094Bristol City2018–19Championship000000—002019–20Championship000000—002020–21Championship110000—112021–22Championship000000—00Total110000—11Yate Town (loan)2019–20SL Premier Division South9400—671511Bath City (loan)2019–20National League South10100—00101Torquay United (loan)2020–21National League5100—0051Stockport County (loan)2020–21National League4010—1040Woking (loan)2021–22National League40——0040Waterford (loan)2022League of Ireland First Division1810——001810Cork City2022League of Ireland First Division9010——100Yeovil Town2022–23National League30——1141Chorley2022–23National League North30———302023–24National League North7100—0071Total10100—00101Marine (loan)2022–23NPL Premier Division64——3498Maldon & Tiptree (loan)2023–24Isthmian League North Division141300—101513Maldon & Tiptree2023–24Isthmian League North Division10500—10115Total241800—202618Bristol Manor Farm2024–25SL Division One South352811—884437Weston-super-Mare2024–25National League South60———602025–26National League South451876—415625Total511876—416225Career total251118117003322295147
Honours Individual National League South Player of the Month: August 2025
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