Aaron Rowe
English footballer
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Aaron Kevin Isaac Rowe (born 7 September 2000) is an English professional footballer who plays for EFL League Two club Gillingham. He plays as a right winger or full-back.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Aaron Kevin Isaac Rowe[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 7 September 2000 | ||
| Place of birth | Hackney, England | ||
| Height | 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m)[2] | ||
| Position(s) | |||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Gillingham | ||
| Number | 11 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2018 | Leyton Orient | ||
| 2018–2019 | Huddersfield Town | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2019–2024 | Huddersfield Town | 25 | (1) |
| 2019 | → Boston United (loan) | 2 | (0) |
| 2020 | → Bromley (loan) | 2 | (0) |
| 2023 | → Stockport County (loan) | 3 | (0) |
| 2023–2024 | → Crewe Alexandra (loan) | 38 | (2) |
| 2024– | Gillingham | 41 | (2) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 10:13, 11 March 2026 (UTC) | |||
Club career
Leyton Orient
Youth career
Rowe joined Leyton Orient and made a number of appearances for their under 18 side during the 2016 to 2018 period.[3]
Huddersfield Town
Rowe signed for Huddersfield Town as a youth player in February 2018.[4] He made his senior debut on 9 March 2019, in a 2–0 home Premier League defeat against AFC Bournemouth.[5]
On 27 March 2019, Rowe signed a three-year professional contract up to the end of the 2021–22 season.[6]
He scored his first goal for the club on 9 January 2021 in a 3–2 FA Cup defeat to Plymouth Argyle[7] and his first league goal on 17 April 2021 in the 2–0 EFL Championship away win against Nottingham Forest.[8]
On 31 January 2023, Rowe joined League Two club Stockport County on loan for the remainder of the season.[9]
Crewe Alexandra (loan)
On 30 August 2023, Rowe joined League Two side Crewe Alexandra on a season-long loan.[10] He made his Crewe debut on 2 September 2023, coming on as a 75th minute replacement for Courtney Baker-Richardson and providing an assist for Crewe's third goal, scored by Chris Long, in a 3–1 win over Milton Keynes Dons at Gresty Road.[11] Rowe scored his first Crewe goals on 14 November 2023, netting twice in the first half of the side's 3–1 FA Cup first round replay win at Derby County.[12]
Gillingham
On 7 June 2024, Rowe agreed to join League Two side Gillingham upon the expiration of his Huddersfield Town contract.[13]
Personal life
Rowe is the younger brother of former Southampton man Omar Rowe, who has played in Cyprus.[14] He is of Jamaican descent.[15]
Career statistics
- As of 31 August 2024
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Huddersfield Town | 2018–19[16] | Premier League | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | |
| 2019–20[17] | Championship | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | ||
| 2020–21[18] | Championship | 20 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | 22 | 2 | ||
| 2021–22[19] | Championship | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | ||
| 2022–23[20] | Championship | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | ||
| Total | 25 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 2 | ||
| Boston United (loan) | 2019–20[17] | National League North | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Bromley (loan) | 2019–20[17] | National League | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Stockport County (loan) | 2022–23[20] | League Two | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1[a] | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Crewe Alexandra (loan) | 2023–24[21] | League Two | 38 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6[b] | 0 | 47 | 5 |
| Gillingham | 2024–25[22] | League Two | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Career total | 72 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 85 | 7 | ||
- Appearance in League Two play-off
- Three appearances in EFL Trophy, three appearances in League Two play-offs
