Brooke Norton-Cuffy
English footballer (born 2004)
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Brooke Dion Nelson Norton-Cuffy (born 12 January 2004) is an English professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Serie A club Genoa.
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| Full name | Brooke Dion Nelson Norton-Cuffy[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 12 January 2004 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Pimlico, England[2] | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position | Right-back | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Current team | Genoa | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Number | 15 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Youth career | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2011–2014 | Chelsea | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2014–2021 | Arsenal | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2021–2024 | Arsenal | 0 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2022 | → Lincoln City (loan) | 17 | (1) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2022–2023 | → Rotherham United (loan) | 20 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2023 | → Coventry City (loan) | 21 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2023–2024 | → Millwall (loan) | 40 | (2) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2024– | Genoa | 41 | (2) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| International career‡ | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2019–2020 | England U16 | 5 | (1) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2021 | England U18 | 3 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2022 | England U19 | 8 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2023–2025 | England U20 | 6 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2023– | England U21 | 14 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 25 May 2026 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 13:17, 19 November 2025 (UTC) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Club career
Norton-Cuffy began his career with Chelsea,[2][3] before joining Arsenal at the age of 10,[4] and signing his first professional contract on 21 January 2021.[5] On 18 January 2022, joined Lincoln City on loan for the remainder of the season.[6] He made his senior debut coming off the bench away to Plymouth Argyle on 22 January 2022.[7] He scored his first senior goal against Sheffield Wednesday on 5 March 2022.[8] He was Arsenal's Scholar of the Year for 2022.[9]
On 22 August 2022, he joined Rotherham United on a season-long loan.[10][11] In January 2023 Norton-Cuffy was recalled by Arsenal, and he moved to Coventry City on loan instead.[12][13][14]
On 24 August 2023, he joined Millwall on a season-long loan.[15][16]
On 14 August 2024, he joined Serie A club Genoa for an undisclosed fee.[17]
International career
Born in England, Norton-Cuffy is of Dominica descent.[18] Having already represented England at U16 and U18 level, he made his U19 debut during a 3–1 win over Republic of Ireland during 2022 UEFA European Under-19 Championship qualification at the Bescot Stadium.[19]
On 17 June 2022, Norton-Cuffy was included in the England U19 squad for the 2022 UEFA European Under-19 Championship.[20] He was a second-half substitute in the final as England beat Israel 3–1 in extra time to win the tournament.[21]
On 22 March 2023, Norton-Cuffy made his debut for the England U20s during a 2–0 win over Germany in Manchester.[22] On 10 May 2023, Norton-Cuffy was included in the England squad for the 2023 FIFA U-20 World Cup.[23][24] However, he did not arrive at the tournament until after the group stages due to Coventry City's participation in the 2023 EFL Championship play-off final.[25] His only appearance of the tournament saw him start in their round of sixteen defeat against Italy.[26]
On 16 October 2023, Norton-Cuffy made his England U21 debut as a substitute during a 3–2 defeat to Ukraine in Košice in 2025 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualifying.[27]
Career statistics
- As of match played 22 February 2026
| Club | Season | League | National cup | League cup | Other | Total | ||||||
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| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Arsenal U21 | 2020–21[28] | — | — | — | 1[a] | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 2021–22[7] | — | — | — | 3[a] | 0 | 3 | 0 | |||||
| Total | — | — | — | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |||||
| Arsenal | 2021–22[7] | Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022–23[29] | Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2023–24[30] | Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Lincoln City (loan) | 2021–22[7] | League One | 17 | 1 | — | — | — | 17 | 1 | |||
| Rotherham United (loan) | 2022–23[29] | Championship | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 21 | 0 | |
| Coventry City (loan) | 2022–23[29] | Championship | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3[b] | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Millwall (loan) | 2023–24[30] | Championship | 40 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 40 | 2 | |
| Genoa | 2024–25[1] | Serie A | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 14 | 0 | ||
| 2025–26[1] | Serie A | 24 | 3 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 26 | 2 | |||
| Total | 38 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 2 | ||
| Career total | 136 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 146 | 5 | ||
- Appearance(s) in EFL Trophy
- Appearances in Championship play-offs
Honours
England U19
England U21