Anthony Stewart (footballer)
English footballer (born 1992)
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Anthony Kelvin Stewart (born 18 September 1992) is an English professional footballer who plays as a defender for National League North club Peterborough Sports. Mainly a centre-back, he can also play as a right-back.
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Stewart playing for Wycombe Wanderers in 2014 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Anthony Kelvin Stewart[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 18 September 1992 | ||
| Place of birth | Brixton, England[2] | ||
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)[3] | ||
| Position | Defender | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Peterborough Sports | ||
| Number | 39 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Wycombe Wanderers | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2011–2014 | Wycombe Wanderers | 56 | (4) |
| 2014–2015 | → Crewe Alexandra (loan) | 2 | (0) |
| 2015 | Crewe Alexandra | 8 | (0) |
| 2015–2022 | Wycombe Wanderers | 197 | (8) |
| 2022–2024 | Aberdeen | 21 | (1) |
| 2023 | → Milton Keynes Dons (loan) | 5 | (0) |
| 2023–2024 | → Milton Keynes Dons (loan) | 4 | (0) |
| 2024–2025 | Ebbsfleet United | 19 | (1) |
| 2025 | Kettering Town | 3 | (0) |
| 2025– | Peterborough Sports | 2 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 13:46, 5 November 2025 (UTC) | |||
Career
Wycombe Wanderers
Stewart came through Wycombe Wanderers's youth system and was awarded his first professional contract in 2011.
He made his Football League debut against Preston North End on 14 January 2012, playing the full match.[4] Following this he featured among the substitutes before getting his next appearance with a start away to Stevenage. He then followed this with a home debut in the 1–1 draw with Carlisle. His emergence as a first team player coincided with reported interested from fellow League One sides Charlton, Colchester and Stevenage.[5]
Crewe Alexandra
Stewart initially joined Crewe Alexandra on loan in November 2014.[6] In January 2015, he signed a short-term contract to the end of the season at Crewe, with Wycombe receiving a small fee.[7]
Return to Wycombe
On 26 June 2015, having been released by Crewe at the end of the 2014–15 season, Stewart rejoined Wycombe Wanderers on a two-year deal.[8] On 13 July 2020, Stewart scored the first goal for Wycombe Wanderers as they won the EFL League One playoff final against Oxford United at Wembley Stadium.[9]
Aberdeen
On 22 June 2022, Stewart signed a pre-contract with Scottish Premiership club Aberdeen on a two-year deal.[10] On 8 July 2022, Aberdeen manager Jim Goodwin announced that Stewart would serve as the club's captain, taking over from Joe Lewis, with teammate Ross McCrorie serving as vice captain.[11]
In January 2023 he joined League One club Milton Keynes Dons until the end of the season. He made his first appearance for the club against former team Wycombe Wanderers.
He was released by Aberdeen upon the expiry of his contract at the end of the 2023–24 season.[12]
Ebbsfleet United
On 30 September 2024, Stewart signed for National League club Ebbsfleet United.[13]
Kettering Town
On 30 September 2025, Stewart joined Southern League Premier Division Central club Kettering Town.[14]
Peterborough Sports
On 1 November 2025, Stewart joined National League North club Peterborough Sports.[15]
Personal life
Born in England, Stewart is of Jamaican descent.[16]
Career statistics
Club
- As of 20 May 2024
| Club | Season | League | National Cup | League Cup | Europe | Other | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Wycombe Wanderers | 2011–12[17] | League One | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |
| 2012–13[18] | League Two | 19 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 1[a] | 0 | 22 | 1 | ||
| 2013–14[19] | League Two | 33 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 2[a] | 1 | 39 | 4 | ||
| Total | 56 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 3 | 1 | 65 | 5 | |||
| Crewe Alexandra | 2014–15[20] | League One | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | |
| Wycombe Wanderers | 2015–16[21] | League Two | 27 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 31 | 1 | |
| 2016–17[22] | League Two | 31 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | 5[a] | 1 | 41 | 3 | ||
| 2017–18[23] | League Two | 17 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 3[a] | 0 | 22 | 1 | ||
| 2018–19[24] | League One | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | 1[a] | 0 | 19 | 1 | ||
| 2019–20[25] | League One | 34 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 37 | 3 | ||
| 2020–21[26] | Championship | 32 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 33 | 1 | ||
| 2021–22[27] | League One | 39 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 42 | 2 | ||
| Total | 197 | 8 | 12 | 2 | 7 | 1 | — | 9 | 1 | 225 | 12 | |||
| Aberdeen | 2022–23[28] | Scottish Premiership | 21 | 1 | 1[b] | 0 | 7 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 29 | 1 | |
| 2023–24[29] | Scottish Premiership | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Total | 21 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 29 | 1 | |||
| Milton Keynes Dons (loan) | 2022–23[28] | League One | 5 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 5 | 0 | ||||
| 2023–24[29] | League Two | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | |||
| Total | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 | ||||
| Career total | 293 | 13 | 17 | 2 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 339 | 18 | ||
- Appearances in the Football League Trophy
- Appearance in the Scottish Cup
