Oliver Jack Hammond (born 13 November 2002) is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for club Oldham Athletic. He is a Wales under-21 international.

Club career Nottingham Forest Hammond joined the Nottingham Forest academy at the age of eight-years old. He went on to progress through age groups at the academy, eventually earning his first professional contract with the club on 30 March 2021. He made his professional debut for Forest on 24 August 2021, starting in an EFL Cup fixture against Wolverhampton Wanderers. On 20 July 2023, Hammond signed a new one-year deal with Forest.

On 1 August 2023, Hammond signed for League One club Cheltenham Town on a loan deal, returning to Forest on 2 January 2024.

Oldham Athletic On 19 January 2024, Hammond signed an 18-month deal with National League side Oldham Athletic for an undisclosed fee.

International career Hammond qualifies to play for Wales internationally through his mother. He was called up to the Wales under-21 squad on 4 October 2021.

Career statistics Club

+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueFA CupEFL CupOtherTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsNottingham Forest2021-22Championship000010—102022-23Premier League000020—202023-24Premier League000000—00Total000030—30Cheltenham Town (loan)2023-24League One90001010110Oldham Athletic2023-24National League11000—001102024-25National League8010—00902025-26League Two3000101050Total220101010250Career total310105020390

External links

Oliver Hammond at Athleticupdates

References