Jerell Anthony Sellars (born 11 December 1995) is an English footballer who plays as a forward.

Jerell Sellars
Personal information
Full name Jerell Anthony Sellars[1]
Date of birth (1995-12-11) 11 December 1995 (age 28)
Place of birth Lincoln, England
Height 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
Position(s) Forward
Youth career
2009–2012 Lincoln City
2012–2015 Aston Villa
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015–2017 Aston Villa 0 (0)
2016Wycombe Wanderers (loan) 8 (0)
2017–2018 Cheltenham Town 31 (2)
2018–2021 Östersund 35 (2)
2022–2023 Redditch United 4 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Sellars is a graduate of the Aston Villa Academy and played on loan at English Football League clubs Wycombe Wanderers and Cheltenham Town before moving to Östersund in Sweden.

Career

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Aston Villa

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Sellars joined Aston Villa in 2012 from Lincoln City. He never made a senior appearance and was released in 2017.[2] On 24 March 2016, Sellars followed teammate Benjamin Siegrist by joining League Two side Wycombe Wanderers on loan until the end of the 2015–16 season.[3]

Cheltenham Town

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On 7 July 2017, Sellers joined League Two side Cheltenham Town.[4] On 21 June 2018, it was announced that Sellars would leave Cheltenham at the end of the month upon the expiry of his contract.[5]

Östersunds FK

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On 23 July 2018, Sellars joined the Swedish club Östersund in the top Swedish league Allsvenskan.[6] He scored his first goal in Swedish football on 11 November 2018, in a 3–3 home draw against Hammarby.[7]

Redditch United

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On 4 November 2022, Sellars joined Redditch United.[8]

Personal life

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Jerell's step father is former footballer and coach Terry Fleming.[9]

His brother, Tyrell Sellars-Fleming, is in the Scunthorpe United academy.[10]

Career statistics

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As of match played 26 September 2021[11]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup League cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Aston Villa 2015–16 Premier League 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2016–17 Championship 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wycombe Wanderers (loan) 2015–16 League Two 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0
Cheltenham Town 2017–18 League Two 31 2 1 0 1 0 2 0 35 2
Östersunds FK 2018 Allsvenskan 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 1
2019 5 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 8 1
2020 10 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 1
2021 12 0 5 2 0 0 0 0 17 2
Total 33 2 8 3 0 0 0 0 41 5
Career total 72 4 9 3 1 0 2 0 84 7

References

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  1. ^ "List of players under written contract registered between 01/03/2016 and 31/03/2016" (PDF). The Football Association. p. 33. Retrieved 11 November 2016.
  2. ^ "Aston Villa release 10". www.birminghammail.co.uk. 13 June 2017. Retrieved 7 July 2017.
  3. ^ "Jerell Sellars joins Wycombe Wanderers on loan". BBC Sport. 24 March 2016. Retrieved 24 March 2016.
  4. ^ "Jerell Sellars and Mohamed Eisa join league two club". BBC Sport. 7 July 2017. Retrieved 7 July 2017.
  5. ^ "Midfielder Sellars to leave Robins". Cheltenham Town F.C. 21 June 2018. Retrieved 22 June 2018.
  6. ^ "Jerell Sellars join Östersunds FK". Östersund. 23 July 2018. Retrieved 23 July 2018.
  7. ^ "Östersunds FK 3 - 3 Hammarby". ESPN. 11 November 2018. Retrieved 23 February 2021.
  8. ^ "NEW SIGNING: Jerell Sellars joins the Reds". 4 November 2022. Retrieved 10 December 2022.
  9. ^ Palmer, Jon (21 October 2017). "Former Cheltenham Town captain reflects on Lincoln City days". GloucestershireLive. Retrieved 4 December 2019.
  10. ^ "Tyrell Sellars-Fleming - 1st Year Scholars - U18 Team - Scunthorpe United". www.scunthorpe-united.co.uk.
  11. ^ "England - J. Sellars - Profile". Soccerway. Retrieved 23 February 2021.
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