Aaron Henry (footballer)

Aaron Henry

Personal information
Full name	Aaron Lewis Henry[1]
Date of birth	(2003-08-31) 31 August 2003 (age 21)
Place of birth	Basildon, England
Position(s)	Midfielder
Team information
Current team	Rochdale (on loan from Charlton Athletic)
Number	5
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2020–	Charlton Athletic	14	(0)
2022	→ Wealdstone (loan)	20	(2)
2023–2024	→ Crawley Town (loan)	13	(0)
2024	→ Wealdstone (loan)	17	(1)
2024–	→ Rochdale (loan)	14	(1)
International career^‡
2019	England U16	4	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17:10, 16 November 2024 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 17:10, 10 August 2024 (UTC)

Aaron Lewis Henry (born 31 August 2003) is an English footballer who plays as a midfielder for National League side Rochdale, on loan from EFL League One club Charlton Athletic.

Club career

Charlton Athletic

Henry made his professional debut with Charlton Athletic in a 1–0 FA Cup loss to West Bromwich Albion on 4 January 2020.^[2] In October 2020, he signed a professional contract with Charlton until 2023.^[3]

Henry scored his first goal for Charlton in an EFL Cup tie against Queens Park Rangers on 9 August 2022.^[4]

On 31 May 2023, Henry – at the age of 19 – signed a new two-year deal with Charlton Athletic with an option for the third year.^[5]

Wealdstone (loan)

On 4 February 2022, Henry joined Wealdstone on an initial one-month loan,^[6] which was extended until the end of the season in March 2022.^[7]

On 19 March 2022, Henry scored his first senior goal, a 25 yard free kick in an eventual 4-2 defeat to Stockport County.^[8] Henry played a total of 20 times for Wealdstone,^[9] scoring one further goal for the club, also a free kick, in a 2-0 victory over Boreham Wood.^[10]

Crawley Town (loan)

On 4 August 2023, Henry joined Crawley Town on a season-long loan for the 2023-24 campaign.^[11]

Wealdstone (second loan)

On 5 January 2024, Henry re-joined Wealdstone on a loan until the end of the 2023-24 season.^[12]

Rochdale (loan)

On 9 July 2024, Henry joined Rochdale on loan until the end of the 2024-25 season.^[13]

On 27 November 2024, it was confirmed that Henry would be out of action for a lengthy spell after breaking a bone in his foot and that he may need to return to Charlton Athletic for his rehabilitation.^[14]

Career statistics

As of match played 16 November 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
Charlton Athletic	2019–20[15]	Championship	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
	2020–21[16]	League One	0	0	0	0	0	0	3[a]	0	3	0
	2021–22[17]	League One	0	0	0	0	0	0	3[b]	0	3	0
	2022–23[18]	League One	14	0	1	0	3	1	3[c]	1	21	2
	2023–24[19]	League One	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	2024–25[20]	League One	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Charlton Athletic total		14	0	2	0	3	1	9	1	28	2
Wealdstone (loan)	2021–22[17]	National League	20	2	—		—		—		20	2
Crawley Town (loan)	2023–24[19]	League Two	13	0	0	0	1	0	3[d]	0	17	0
Wealdstone (loan)	2023–24[19]	National League	17	1	—		—		3[e]	1	20	2
Rochdale (loan)	2024–25[20]	National League	14	1	1	0	—		1[f]	0	16	1
Career total			78	4	3	0	4	1	16	2	101	7

1. Three appearances in the EFL Trophy
2. Three appearances in the EFL Trophy
3. Three appearances in the EFL Trophy
4. Three appearances in the EFL Trophy
5. Three appearances in the FA Trophy
6. One appearance in the National League Cup

References

1. "Club List of Registered Players as at September 2024" (PDF). English Football League. p. 58 and 59. Retrieved 16 September 2024.
2. "Charlton Athletic vs. West Bromwich Albion - 5 January 2020 - Soccerway". ca.soccerway.com.
3. Cawley, Richard (3 October 2020). "Charlton Athletic agree long-term contracts for two of their rising stars". South London News. Retrieved 5 March 2022.
4. "Charlton 1-1 QPR". BBC. 9 August 2022. Retrieved 10 August 2022.
5. "AARON HENRY COMMITS HIS FUTURE TO THE CLUB". Charlton Athletic Official Site. 31 May 2023. Retrieved 31 May 2023.
6. "Aaron Henry joins Wealdstone on loan". Charlton Athletic Official Site. 4 February 2022. Retrieved 4 February 2022.
7. "LOAN NEWS : Henry extends for the season". Wealdstone Official Site. 6 March 2022. Retrieved 6 March 2022.
8. "MATCH REPORT | Stockport County 4-2 Wealdstone". 19 March 2022.
9. "England - A. Henry - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway".
10. "MATCH REPORT | Wealdstone 2-0 Boreham Wood". 18 April 2022.
11. "AARON HENRY JOINS CRAWLEY TOWN ON SEASON-LONG LOAN". Charlton Athletic Official Site. 4 August 2023. Retrieved 4 August 2023.
12. "AARON HENRY RETURNS TO WEALDSTONE ON LOAN". Charlton Athletic Official Site. 5 January 2024. Retrieved 5 January 2024.
13. "AARON HENRY MOVES ON LOAN TO ROCHDALE". Charlton Athletic Official Site. 9 July 2024. Retrieved 9 July 2024.
14. "Henry Out Long-Term". Rochdale Official Site. 27 November 2024. Retrieved 27 November 2024.
15. "Games played by Aaron Henry in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm.
16. "Games played by Aaron Henry in 2020/2021". Soccerbase. Centurycomm.
17. "Games played by Aaron Henry in 2021/2022". Soccerbase. Centurycomm.
18. "Games played by Aaron Henry in 2022/2023". Soccerbase. Centurycomm.
19. "Games played by Aaron Henry in 2023/2024". Soccerbase. Centurycomm.
20. "Games played by Aaron Henry in 2024/2025". Soccerbase. Centurycomm.

External links

• Aaron Henry at Soccerway
• CAFC Profile
• Aaron Henry at WorldFootball.net