Leon Elliott
Barbadian footballer (born 2006)
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Leon Levi Elliott (born 22 October 2006) is a professional footballer who plays as a right-back for EFL Championship club Ipswich Town. Born in England, he plays for the Barbados national team.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Leon Levi Elliott[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 22 October 2006 | ||
| Place of birth | Croydon, England[2] | ||
| Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position | Right-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Ipswich Town | ||
| Number | 72 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2009–2015 | Goals in Beckenham | ||
| 2015–2024 | Crystal Palace | ||
| 2024– | Ipswich Town | ||
| International career‡ | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2026– | Barbados | 2 | (0) |
| ‡ National team caps and goals as of 15:13, 28 January 2026 (UTC) | |||
Club career
Elliott began playing football with Goals in Beckenham at age 3, before moving to Crystal Palace's youth academy as a U9 and signing as scholarship agreement with the club.[2] He transferred to Ipswich Town on 20 June 2026, signing his first professional contract.[3]
International career
Born in England, Elliott is of Barbadian descent. He was called up to the Barbados national team for a set of 2025–26 CONCACAF Series matches.[4] He debuted with Barbados in a friendly 3–1 loss to Saint Martin on 26 March 2026.[5]