Date of Birth

Friday 13, December 2002

Nationality

English

Biography

Signed for Darlington during the 2022/23 season. Almond starting his football career at Sunderland's Academy system having been there since the age of 11 and was a regular starter in the Under-23 team during the 2020/21 season. He signed his first Professional Contract in the summer of 2021. He was an unused first-team substitute for two EFL Trophy games against Fleetwood Town and Lincoln City in the 2020/21 season after impressing for the Under-23s. He gained his senior professional debut in the same competition on 13 October 2021, in a 2–1 win over Manchester United U-23s. In mid January 2022, Almond joined National League North side Blyth Spartans on loan for the remainder of the 2021/22. Almond returned to Sunderland AFC at the end of his loan spell but was released at the end of the 2021/22 season in June 2022. After being involved in a car accident in June 2022, Almond returned to football in November 2022 playing for Shildon AFC in the Northern Premier League Division One East, making his debut against Grimsby Borough. In midDecember 2022, Almond was signed on dual registration by Quakers as defensive cover for the Club during the remainder of the 22/23 season. He went on to make his debut as a substitute in the FA Trophy win against Spennymoor Town.

Playing Record

Breakdown of overall appearances by season and match types can be seen below.

Appearances for the most recent season can also be seen below. Click on a season below to view the appearances for that season.