Christy Pym

Christy Pym
Personal information
Full name Christy James Pym[1]
Date of birth (1995-04-24) 24 April 1995
Place of birth England
Playing position Goalkeeper
Club information
Current team
Exeter City
Number 30
Youth career
0000–2013 Exeter City
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013– Exeter City 34 (0)
National team
2014 England U20 3 (0)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 17:00, 5 June 2016 (UTC).

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 16:05, 15 November 2014 (UTC)

Christy James Pym (born 24 April 1995) is an English professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Exeter City.

Club career

Exeter City

Pym came through the youth ranks at his hometown club, Exeter City. Pym was captain of the Under-18 side when he was handed a professional contract by manager Paul Tisdale in April 2013.[2]

Pym made his debut for Exeter as cover for Artur Krysiak in a 3-2 victory over Southend United at Roots Hall on 15 February 2014.[3] He went on to become first choice keeper for the last five league games of the season and was rewarded with a new contract at the end of the season.[4] He began the season as Exeter's first choice goalkeeper after Artur Krysiak was released.[5]

International career

On 28 August 2014, Pym received his first call-up to the England U-20 team for a friendly match against Romania.[6]

Career statistics

As of match played 7 May 2016
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup League Cup Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Exeter City 2013–14[7] League Two 9000000090
2014–15[8] League Two 250101000270
2015–16[9] League Two 0000000000
Career total 340101000360

    References

    1. "Professional Retain List & Free Transfers 2012/13" (PDF). The Football League. 3 June 2013. p. 61. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 August 2014.
    2. "Two Exeter City youngsters given pro deals". Express & Echo. Retrieved 9 March 2014.
    3. "MATCH REPORT: Southend United 2 Exeter City 3". Western Morning News. Retrieved 9 March 2014.
    4. "Exeter City goalkeeper Christy Pym signs new contract". BBC Sport. Retrieved 28 May 2014.
    5. "Exeter City release goalkeeper after four year spell". BBC Sport. Retrieved 28 May 2014.
    6. "Aidy Boothroyd names U20 squad to face Romania". The Football Association. 28 August 2014. Retrieved 28 August 2014.
    7. "Games played by Christy Pym in 2013/2014". Soccerbase. Retrieved 13 May 2014.
    8. "Games played by Christy Pym in 2014/2015". Soccerbase. Retrieved 29 May 2015.
    9. "Games played by Christy Pym in 2015/2016". Soccerbase. Retrieved 29 May 2015.
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