Ted Curd
Personal information
Full name Teddy Curd
Date of birth (2006-02-14) 14 February 2006
Place of birth Kingston upon Thames, England [1]
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
 Chelsea
Number 40
Youth career
2015–2023 Chelsea
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2023– Chelsea 0 (0)
2023–2024 → Hashtag United (loan) 11 (0)
International career‡
2021–2022 England U16 5 (0)
2022–2023 England U17 7 (0)
2023– England U18 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14:58, 9 January 2024 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 00:15 (UTC) 2 November 2023

Ted Curd (born 14 February 2006) is an English footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Chelsea. He is an England youth international.[2]

Club career

Curd joined up with Chelsea at under-9 level.[3] He signed his first professional contract with the club in February 2023.[4] Later that year he joined Isthmian League side Hashtag United on loan, having reportedly requested the move having watched the club’s YouTube videos from a young age.[5] He made his league debut for Hashtag United in September 2023 against Kingstonian, earning the man-of-the-match award on debut.[6] On 7 January 2024, after 16 starts for Hashtag United and 4 clean sheets, Ted was recalled from his loan by Chelsea.[7]

International career

Curd was a member of the England under-17 team that finished fifth at the 2023 UEFA European Under-17 Championship and made his only appearance of the tournament in a goalless group stage draw against Switzerland.[8] He was also called-up for the 2023 FIFA U-17 World Cup.[5][9]

Career statistics

As of match played 6 January 2024.[10]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup EFL Cup Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Chelsea 2023–24[2] Premier League 000000—00
Hashtag United (loan) 2023–24[11] Isthmian League Premier Division 11020—3[lower-alpha 1]0160
Career total 110200030160
  1. ↑ One appearance in the FA Trophy, one in the Essex Senior Cup and one in the Alan Turvey Trophy

References

  1. ↑ "Chelsea profile". Chelsea F.C. Retrieved 28 December 2023.
  2. 1 2 "T.Curd". Soccerway. Retrieved 2 November 2023.
  3. ↑ Joyce, Paul (2 November 2023). "Hashtag United's Ted Curd called up to England U17 World Cup". The Times. Retrieved 2 November 2023.
  4. ↑ Igho, Kingsley (15 February 2023). "Promising shot-stopper signs new contract with Chelsea". All Nigerian Soccer. Retrieved 2 November 2023.
  5. 1 2 Fisher, Ben (2 November 2023). "Hashtag United keeper Ted Curd called up to England U17 World Cup squad". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 2 November 2023.
  6. ↑ "Chelsea goalkeeper Ted Curd enjoying loan spell at Hashtag United". Echo-News. 15 September 2023. Retrieved 2 November 2023.
  7. ↑ "Curd recalled from Hashtag United". www.chelseafc.com. Retrieved 2024-01-09.
  8. ↑ Swoffer, Chris (24 May 2023). "Report: England MU17s 0-0 Switzerland". EnglandFootball.com. Retrieved 28 December 2023.
  9. ↑ Wallace, Sam (2 November 2023). "England call up Hashtag United player for Under-17 World Cup". The Daily Telegraph. Retrieved 2 November 2023.
  10. ↑ Ted Curd at Soccerway. Retrieved 6 January 2024.
  11. ↑ "Hashtag United – Appearances – Ted Curd". Football Web Pages. Retrieved 9 January 2024.
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