Samuel Graham (born 13 August 2000) is an English professional

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who plays as a defender for club

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Career

Sheffield United

On 10 March 2017, Graham signed his first professional contract with

Sheffield United Sheffield United Football Club is a professional football club based in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England. The club competes in the Championship, the second tier of English football. They are nicknamed "the Blades" due to Sheffield's history ...

, signing a deal until 2020. On 24 March 2018, he joined

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side

FC Halifax Town FC Halifax Town is a professional association football club based in Halifax, West Yorkshire, England. They currently compete in the National League (division), National League, the fifth level of English football league system. They replac ...

on loan until the end of the season. Graham was loaned out to Oldham Athletic on 6 July 2018 On 31 January 2019, Graham was loaned out to Australian side

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for the remainder of the

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season. On 5 August 2019, Graham was loaned out to

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for the 2019–20 season. On 8 September 2020, the loan was extended.

Rochdale

On 29 July 2021, Graham signed a two-year contract with

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. On 23 March 2022, Graham returned to

for a third loan spell with the club, this time until the end of the 2021–22 season.

AFC Fylde

On 19 September 2023, Graham joined

AFC Fylde AFC Fylde is a professional football club based in Wesham in the Borough of Fylde, Lancashire, England. They are currently members of the and play at Mill Farm. Originally known as Kirkham & Wesham following a merger of Kirkham Town and Wes ...

on a short-term deal following a successful trial period. He departed the club at the end of the 2023–24 season.

Airdrieonians

On 16 August 2024, Graham joined

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club

References

External links

Sam Graham profile
at the Sheffield United F.C. website * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Graham, Sam 2000 births Living people English men's footballers Men's association football midfielders Sheffield United F.C. players FC Halifax Town players Oldham Athletic A.F.C. players Central Coast Mariners FC players Notts County F.C. players Rochdale A.F.C. players AFC Fylde players English Football League players National League (English football) players A-League Men players English expatriate men's footballers English expatriate sportspeople in Australia Expatriate men's soccer players in Australia Footballers from Sheffield Airdrieonians F.C. players Scottish Professional Football League players 21st-century English sportsmen