Tristan Michael Alexander Abrahams (born 29 December 1998) is an English professional footballer who plays as a striker for National League club Maidenhead United.

Tristan Abrahams
Abrahams in 2023
Personal information
Full name Tristan Michael Alexander Abrahams[1]
Date of birth (1998-12-29) 29 December 1998 (age 25)[2]
Place of birth Lewisham, England
Height 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Position(s) Striker
Team information
Current team
Maidenhead United
Number 23
Youth career
0000–2016 Leyton Orient
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016–2017 Leyton Orient 10 (2)
2016–2017Cambridge City (loan) 4 (0)
2017–2019 Norwich City 0 (0)
2017Leyton Orient (loan) 0 (0)
2018–2019Exeter City (loan) 15 (1)
2019Yeovil Town (loan) 15 (3)
2019–2021 Newport County 56 (8)
2021Leyton Orient (loan) 14 (0)
2021–2022 Carlisle United 20 (3)
2022Grimsby Town (loan) 18 (4)
2022–2023 Eastleigh 27 (4)
2023Gillingham (loan) 12 (0)
2023–2024 Welling United 18 (7)
2024– Maidenhead United 29 (9)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21:42, 4 December 2024 (UTC)

He has previously played for Leyton Orient, Cambridge City, Norwich City, Exeter City, Yeovil Town, Newport County, Carlisle United, Grimsby Town, Eastleigh, Gillingham and Welling United

Career

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Leyton Orient

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After signing his first professional contract in November 2016,[3] Abrahams went on loan to Cambridge City, making his debut in the 0–0 draw against St Ives Town on 26 December,[4] and returning to Orient in January 2017.[5]

He made his Football League debut as a second-half substitute for Josh Koroma in Orient's 4–0 win at Newport County on 4 March 2017.[6]

Abrahams scored his first senior goal in Orient's 2–2 draw at Luton Town at Kenilworth Road on 14 April 2017.[7] He started the following game on 17 April and scored the winning goal as Orient beat Hartlepool United 2–1.[8]

Norwich City

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On 31 July 2017, Abrahams made the switch to Norwich City for an undisclosed fee.[9]

Abrahams rejoined Orient on loan for the 2017–18 National League season.[10] The loan spell was terminated on 1 September 2017 without any appearances made.[11]

In July 2018, Abrahams joined League Two side Exeter City on loan until the end of the 2018–19 season.[12]

On 31 January 2019, Abrahams was recalled from his loan at Exeter City and instead joined Yeovil Town on loan until the end of the season replacing his injured Norwich team-mate Diallang Jaiyesimi.[13]

Newport County

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On 25 July 2019, following his release from Norwich City, Abrahams signed for League Two side Newport County on a two-year contract.[14] On 3 August 2019, he made his debut for Newport in a 2–2 draw against Mansfield Town as a second-half substitute[15] He scored his first goal for Newport on 13 August 2019 in the EFL Cup first round win against Gillingham.[16] On 12 November 2019 he scored a hat-trick for Newport in the 7–4 EFL Trophy win against Cheltenham Town.[17] In July 2020 Abrahams was selected as Newport County's Young Player of the Year for the 2019–20 season.[18] On 5 September 2020 Abrahams scored both goals in Newport's 2–0 EFL Cup first round win against Championship club Swansea City.[19] On 22 September 2020 Abrahams scored the first goal, a penalty, in Newport's 3–1 EFL Cup second round win against Championship club Watford.[20] On 30 September 2020 Abrahams scored Newport's goal in the 1–1 EFL Cup third round match against Premier League club Newcastle United, with Newcastle eventually winning on penalties.[21] On 1 February 2021 Abrahams rejoined Leyton Orient on loan for the remainder of the 2020–21 season.[22]

Carlisle United

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In June 2021, at the end of his Newport contract, Abrahams joined Carlisle United on a two-year deal.[23]

On 20 January 2022, Abrahams signed for Grimsby Town on loan for the remainder of the 2021–22 season.[24]

Abrahams came off the bench as Grimsby won promotion back to the Football League, with a 2–1 win in the 2022 National League play-off final over Solihull Moors at the London Stadium.[25]

Eastleigh

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On 5 July 2022, Abrahams signed for Eastleigh on a free transfer.[26]

On 31 January 2023, Abrahams joined EFL League Two club Gillingham on loan for the remainder of the season.[27]

Welling United

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On 16 September 2023, Abrahams signed for National League South side Welling United on a deal to run until January 2024.[28]

Maidenhead United

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On 24 February 2024, Abrahams joined Maidenhead United.[29]

Career statistics

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As of match played 4 December 2024
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup League Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Leyton Orient 2016–17[30] League Two 9 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 2
Cambridge City (loan) 2016–17 SFL Premier Division 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
Norwich City 2017–18[31] Championship 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2018–19[32] Championship 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Leyton Orient (loan) 2017–18[31] National League 0 0 0 0
Exeter City (loan) 2018–19[32] League Two 16 1 1 1 2 0 4[a] 0 23 2
Yeovil Town (loan) 2018–19[32] League Two 15 3 15 3
Newport County 2019–20[33] League Two 33 4 4 0 2 1 7[a] 5 46 10
2020–21[34] League Two 23 4 1 0 4 4 0 0 28 8
Total 56 8 5 0 6 5 7 5 74 18
Leyton Orient (loan) 2020–21[34] League Two 14 0 0 0 14 0
Carlisle United 2021–22[35] League Two 20 3 2 0 1 0 4[b] 1 27 4
Grimsby Town (loan) 2021–22[35] National League 18 4 3[c] 0 21 4
Eastleigh 2022–23[36][37] National League 27 4 2 1 2[d] 0 31 5
Gillingham (loan) 2022–23[36] League Two 12 0 0 0 12 0
Welling United 2023–24[37] National League South 18 7 4 3 2[d] 2 24 12
Maidenhead United 2023–24[37] National League 11 4[e] 0 0 0 0 11 4
2024–25[37] National League 18 5 2 0 2[f] 2 22 7
Total 29 9 2 0 0 0 2 2 33 11
Career total 238 41 16 5 9 5 24 10 287 61
  1. ^ a b Appearance(s) in EFL Trophy
  2. ^ Appearances in EFL Trophy (1 goal)
  3. ^ Appearances in National League play-offs
  4. ^ a b Appearance(s) in FA Trophy
  5. ^ The goal scored on 29 March 2024, originally attributed to Remy Clerima and still listed as such by some sources, was actually scored by Abrahams.[38]
  6. ^ Appearances in National League Cup

Honours

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Grimsby Town

Individual

References

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  1. ^ "Notification of shirt numbers: Newport County" (PDF). English Football League. p. 47. Retrieved 23 October 2019.
  2. ^ "Tristan Abrahams". 11v11. Retrieved 9 May 2017.
  3. ^ "Abrahams awarded pro deal". Leyton Orient F.C. 18 November 2016. Retrieved 4 March 2017.
  4. ^ "Leyton Orient striker Tristan Abrahams loan move a coup for Cambridge City, says Robbie Nightingale". Cambridge News. 30 December 2016. Retrieved 4 March 2017.
  5. ^ "Kaye makes Soham switch". Cambridge City F.C. 24 January 2017. Retrieved 4 March 2017.
  6. ^ "Newport v Leyton Orient". BBC Sport. 4 March 2017.
  7. ^ Shona Duthie (14 April 2017). "Liam Kelly and Tristan Abrahams came to Leyton Orient's rescue as they draw 2-2 with Luton Town". East London and West Essex Guardian Series. Retrieved 15 June 2021.
  8. ^ "Leyton Orient 2-1 Hartlepool United". BBC Sport. 17 April 2017. Retrieved 15 June 2021.
  9. ^ "City sign Tristan Abrahams". Norwich City FC. 31 July 2017. Retrieved 15 June 2021.
  10. ^ "Tristan Abrahams completes move to Norwich City". East London Advertiser. 31 July 2017.
  11. ^ Matt Bishop (1 September 2017). "Abrahams has Leyton Orient loan ended as Harrold signs". The Non-League Football Paper. Retrieved 15 June 2021.
  12. ^ "Tristan Abrahams: Exeter City sign Norwich City forward on loan". bbc.co.uk. 8 July 2018. Retrieved 18 July 2018.
  13. ^ "Yeovil Town add Courtney Duffus and Tristan Abrahams on deadline day". BBC Sport. 31 January 2019. Retrieved 31 January 2019.
  14. ^ "Tristan Abrahams: Former Norwich City striker joins Newport County". BBC Sport. 25 July 2019. Retrieved 25 July 2019.
  15. ^ Newport County debut
  16. ^ Abrahams first Newport goal
  17. ^ Abrahams hat-trick
  18. ^ Newport County awards
  19. ^ Abrahams scores v Swansea
  20. ^ Abrahams scores v Watford
  21. ^ Abrahams scores v Newcastle
  22. ^ Abrahams Orient loan
  23. ^ Abrahams joins Carlisle
  24. ^ "Grimsby Town complete Tristan Abrahams deal as Carlisle striker arrives on loan". GrimsbyLive. 20 January 2022. ISSN 0307-1235. Retrieved 29 January 2022.
  25. ^ "Grimsby Town player ratings as McAtee and four others star in Solihull comeback". Grimsbylive. 5 June 2022.
  26. ^ "Carlisle United striker joins National League club".
  27. ^ "Gills sign Tristan Abrahams on loan". Gillingham F.C. 31 January 2023. Retrieved 31 January 2023.
  28. ^ "Wings sign striker Tristan Abrahams". wellingunited.com. Welling United. Retrieved 16 September 2023.
  29. ^ "Tristan Abrahams is a Magpie". www.maidenheadunitedfc.org. Retrieved 25 August 2024.
  30. ^ "Games played by Tristan Abrahams in 2016/2017". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 31 January 2019.
  31. ^ a b "Games played by Tristan Abrahams in 2017/2018". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 31 January 2019.
  32. ^ a b c "Games played by Tristan Abrahams in 2018/2019". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 31 January 2019.
  33. ^ "Games played by Tristan Abrahams in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 29 September 2019.
  34. ^ a b "Games played by Tristan Abrahams in 2020/2021". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 5 September 2020.
  35. ^ a b "Games played by Tristan Abrahams in 2021/2022". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 7 August 2021.
  36. ^ a b "Games played by Tristan Abrahams in 2022/2023". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 12 February 2023.
  37. ^ a b c d "T. Abrahams: Summary". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 5 March 2023.
  38. ^ "Even admins make mistakes 💔 We can confirm that the first goal of the game was scored by Tristan Abrahams! (Sorry Remy👀)"
  39. ^ "Newport County AFC 2019/20 Award Winners". www.newport-county.co.uk. 4 July 2020. Retrieved 1 February 2023.
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