 Edwards playing for Ipswich Town in 2018 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Gwion Dafydd Rhys Edwards[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 1 March 1993 | ||
| Place of birth | Lampeter, Wales | ||
| Height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)[2] | ||
| Position(s) | Winger | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Morecambe | ||
| Number | 7 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2004–2007 | Aberystwyth Town | ||
| 2007–2011 | Swansea City | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2011–2014 | Swansea City | 0 | (0) |
| 2013 | → St Johnstone (loan) | 6 | (0) |
| 2013–2014 | → St Johnstone (loan) | 13 | (0) |
| 2014 | → Crawley Town (loan) | 6 | (2) |
| 2014–2016 | Crawley Town | 79 | (12) |
| 2016–2018 | Peterborough United | 59 | (11) |
| 2018–2021 | Ipswich Town | 95 | (14) |
| 2021–2023 | Wigan Athletic | 32 | (1) |
| 2023 | → Ross County (loan) | 5 | (0) |
| 2024– | Morecambe | 27 | (3) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2011 | Wales U19 | 2 | (0) |
| 2012–2014 | Wales U21 | 6 | (1) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 08:22, 28 October 2024 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 11:59, 16 March 2019 (UTC) | |||
Gwion Dafydd Rhys Edwards (born 1 March 1993) is a Welsh professional footballer who plays as a winger for EFL League Two club Morecambe. He is a former Wales Under-21 international.
Edwards joined the Swansea City academy in 2007, having previously spent three years at Aberystwyth Town. He spent seven years at Swansea, having graduated from the club's academy. During his time at Swansea he spent two spells out on loan at Scottish side St Johnstone and one with English side Crawley Town, before joining the later permanently in 2014. He spent two years at Crawley before joining Peterborough United in 2016, where he spent two seasons. In 2018, Edwards signed for Ipswich Town.
He has represented Wales at youth level, winning caps at U19 and U21 levels. He has been called up to the senior Wales squad in 2014 and 2018.
- ^ "Premier League Clubs submit Squad Lists" (PDF). Premier League. Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 March 2013. Retrieved 3 February 2013.
- ^ "Gwion Edwards". Wigan Athletic F.C. Retrieved 25 August 2022.