Regan Slater
English footballer
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Regan Newman Slater (born 11 September 1999) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for EFL Championship club Hull City.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Regan Newman Slater[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 11 September 1999[2] | ||
| Place of birth | Gleadless, England | ||
| Height | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)[3] | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Hull City | ||
| Number | 27 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2014–2016 | Sheffield United | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2016–2022 | Sheffield United | 1 | (0) |
| 2018–2019 | → Carlisle United (loan) | 35 | (2) |
| 2019–2020 | → Scunthorpe United (loan) | 12 | (0) |
| 2020–2021 | → Hull City (loan) | 27 | (1) |
| 2022– | Hull City | 181 | (10) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 22:44, 21 March 2026 (UTC) | |||
Club career
Born in Gleadless,[4] Slater is a graduate of the Sheffield United academy.[5] He further progressed to captain the youth side.[6]
In November 2016, Slater made his first team debut against Grimsby Town; scoring a goal in the 4–2 victory and becoming the youngest footballer to achieve this feat for the club.[7] On 28 December 2016, Slater was promoted to the senior team; penning a deal which would keep him at the club till 2020.[8] On 16 December 2017, Slater made his league debut, replacing Samir Carruthers in a 1–0 defeat against Preston North End. In January 2018, he made an appearance against Ipswich Town in the FA Cup; where his tackle against Bersant Celina was later said by manager Chris Wilder to be his "personal highlight" of the match.[6]
On 20 July 2018, Slater was loaned out to League Two club Carlisle United on a one-year deal.[9] He scored his first two goals for the club in a 4–0 win over Swindon Town in November 2018.
On 27 July 2019, Slater signed a season-long loan with Scunthorpe United, the same day scoring on his debut in a pre-season friendly against Lincoln City.[10][11]
On 30 September 2020, Slater signed a season-long loan with Hull City.[12] He made his debut on 3 October 2020 in the home win to Plymouth Argyle.[13] On 27 October 2020, he came off the bench in a triple-substitution, away to Bristol Rovers and scored the second goal for Hull in a 3–1 win.[14]
On 27 January 2022, Slater returned to the Hull City after signing a two-and-a-half-year deal for an undisclosed fee,[15] revealed to be £50,000.[16] On 2 May 2023, Slater received both the Player's Player and Supporter's Player of the Year awards following his strong 2022–23 campaign.[17]
On 21 June 2023, Slater signed a new three-year deal with Hull City.[18]
Career statistics
- As of 21 March 2026.
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Sheffield United | 2016–17[19] | League One | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1[a] | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017–18[20] | Championship | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | ||
| 2018–19[21] | Championship | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2019–20[22] | Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2020–21[23] | Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2021–22[24] | Championship | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | ||
| Total | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | ||
| Carlisle United (loan) | 2018–19[21] | League Two | 35 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3[a] | 0 | 41 | 2 |
| Scunthorpe United (loan) | 2019–20[22] | League Two | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2[a] | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Hull City (loan) | 2020–21[23] | League One | 27 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5[a] | 0 | 34 | 1 |
| Hull City | 2021–22[24] | Championship | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| 2022–23[25] | Championship | 44 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 46 | 5 | |
| 2023–24[26] | Championship | 38 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 2 | |
| 2024–25[27] | Championship | 44 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 46 | 1 | |
| 2025–26[28] | Championship | 39 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 2 | |
| Total | 181 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 191 | 10 | ||
| Career total | 256 | 13 | 11 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 284 | 14 | ||
- Appearance(s) in EFL Trophy
