MIDDLESBROUGH boss Neil Warnock wants to tie down Duncan Watmore on a new deal — because rivals are after him in the window. [18], Watmore made his league debut for Sunderland on 15 August 2015, coming off the bench to score a late consolation goal with a scuffed volley into the bottom-left corner in a 3–1 home loss to Norwich City. [36] In November 2015, Sunderland forward Jermain Defoe likened Watmore to Gareth Bale, his former Tottenham Hotspur teammate, citing a shared ability of ball control. The former Sunderland forward, who signed a … [37], Watmore continued studying for a degree in economics and business management after signing for Sunderland, transferring from the University of Manchester to Newcastle University. Watmore only signed until mid-January as a free agent. By YP Sport Saturday, 12th December 2020, 5:19 pm [17], On 29 May 2015, Watmore was named the U21 Premier League Player of the Season, after scoring 11 goals in 19 matches in the competition. Middlesbrough's Duncan Watmore is congratulated by Marcus Tavernier against Millwall (Image: CameraSport - Lee Parker) Watmore's goals were … Middlesbrough have announced the signing of former Sunderland winger Duncan Watmore on a short-term contract. Toulon Tournament Team of the Tournament: Toulon Tournament Revelation of the Tournament: 2015, This page was last edited on 22 December 2020, at 20:42. United of Manchester in the FA Trophy. Duncan Watmore, 26, from England Middlesbrough FC, since 2020 Right Winger Market value: £720Th. The 2014/15 campaign was spent mostly with Sunderland’s development team, with Duncan named U21 Premier League Player of the Season after scoring 11 goals in 19 matches. © Middlesbrough FC 2020. Neil Warnock expects Duncan Watmore to extend his Middlesbrough stay. A blistering spell of form with Alty attracted the attention of a host of clubs higher up the pyramid, and it was Sunderland who won the race to capture Duncan as a 19-year-old in May 2013. DUNCAN WATMORE struck a double for the second time in ten days to get Middlesbrough back to winning ways against Millwall at the Riverside. The 26-year-old struck both goals, his first for the club, as Boro took the points with a 2-1 win over their play-off rivals. [13], On 31 January 2014, Watmore joined Scottish Premiership club Hibernian on loan for the rest of the 2013–14 season. [39] In 2017 whilst on holiday in Barbados Watmore reportedly helped save three pensioners from the water after a boat crash. Over the next two seasons Duncan was victim of a series of unfortunate injuries that limited his playing time, sustaining two cruciate ligament tears as Sunderland slipped down the leagues. Duncan then featured for England’s Under-20s at the 2015 Toulon Tournament, and … [28][29] He made five appearances and scored two goals for the under-20s in 2015. The same month, he’d also make his first England Under-21 appearance, assisting James Wilson’s winning goal against the United States. * Mar 8, 1994 in Manchester, England Middlesbrough's Duncan Watmore scores his side's second goal of the game Swansea last won after conceding first at Birmingham City in July. Watmore was born in Manchester[4] and is the son of Ian Watmore, a former chief executive of the Football Association. [22], It was announced on 17 June 2020 that Watmore would be leaving Sunderland, bringing to an end his 7 years at the club. Watmore previously played for Altrincham, Clitheroe, Curzon Ashton, Sunderland and Hibernian. At the time, Duncan was also working towards a degree in business and economics at the University of Manchester, and transferred his studies to Newcastle University. Duncan made his senior debut with the Black Cats in January 2014, and spent the second half of the 2013/14 season on loan at Scottish side Hibernian, where he scored his first professional goal. Duncan Watmore (right) also scored two for Middlesbrough against Swansea on 2 December Middlesbrough swept aside Millwall with three goals in the first … Those ties began in 1953 with youth exchanges, the first of which was held in 1953. Duncan Watmore has signed for the boro, His short loan means he will be with the club till January. Duncan Watmore’s double ensured Neil Warnock was able to celebrate his 72nd birthday in style as his Middlesbrough side claimed a 2-1 win over Swansea in the Championship. 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Watmore signed for … [11], Watmore signed for Premier League club Sunderland on 24 May 2013 for an undisclosed fee on a two-year contract. 2. Duncan Watmore, 26, aus England FC Middlesbrough, seit 2020 Rechtsaußen Marktwert: 800 Tsd. But he has caught the eye of other Championship sides already, scoring twice in yesterday’s 3-0 win over Millwall. Duncan Watmore, right, shone for Middlesbrough (Mike Egerton/PA) Neil Warnock paid tribute to Duncan Watmore after the injury-plagued forward scored his first two Middlesbrough … Watmore only signed until mid-January as a free agent. [32] Watmore scored his first under-21 goal and assisted two others on 14 November 2015 after coming on as a substitute against Switzerland in a 2017 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualifier. Duncan Watmore 's double ensured Neil Warnock was able to celebrate his 72nd birthday in style as his Middlesbrough side claimed a 2-1 win over Swansea in … [5] He was educated at Cheadle Hulme School. See photos images. [30], In August 2015, Watmore was called up to the England under-21 squad for the first time. Duncan Watmore will be offered an extended contract at Middlesbrough after his brace against Millwall, Neil Warnock confirmed. [24] He scored his first goals for Middlesbrough when he scored twice in a 2-0 win against Swansea City on 2 December 2020. [7] He made his first-team debut on 27 November 2011 as a substitute in a 2–1 away defeat to F.C. Duncan Ian Watmore (born 8 March 1994) is an English professional footballer who plays as a winger for Middlesbrough. Leaving the Red Devils as a 12-year-old, Duncan carved out his early career in the lower leagues with Altrincham, also spending time on loan with Curzon Ashton and Clitheroe. Duncan Ian Watmore (born 8 March 1994) is an English professional footballer who plays as a winger for Championship club Middlesbrough. From a family with keen sporting interest, father Ian Watmore was once chief executive of the Football Association and since September has been chair of the England and Wales Cricket Board. Neil Warnock finally has his man after former Sunderland striker Duncan Watmore signed for Middlesbrough.. [19] He signed a new four-year contract with Sunderland on 22 November 2015. [31] He made his debut against the United States on 3 September 2015 as a second-half substitute, and assisted James Wilson's winning goal. Watmore previously played for Altrincham, Clitheroe, Curzon Ashton, Sunderland and Hibernian. Official Club Website of Middlesbrough FC. DUNCAN WATMORE provided a belated birthday gift to Neil Warnock and perhaps an early Christmas present for himself as Middlesbrough downed … Duncan Watmore is at home at Middlesbrough but question marks remain over strikers The addition to a winger or two will provide the catalyst but the … [27] He was named in the Team of the Tournament and was also voted as the Revelation of the Tournament. Watmore was a free agent after leaving the Black Cats at the end of last season. The man with a record eight promotions in English football on his CV toasted yet another triumph as Duncan Watmore's double gave Middlesbrough victory. That took the … In the summer of 2016, Duncan was back at the Toulon Tournament with England, this time returning home a winner as a side including Lewis Baker, Jack Grealish and James Ward-Prowse earned the Young Lions' first victory in the competition for 22 years. Duncan Watmore scores twice to open his account for Middlesbrough The former Sunderland player scored twice as Neil Warnock's side took a step closer to the play-offs nechronicle Duncan Watmore is hoping to make his first appearance for Middlesbrough in the home game against Derby. Having started the … [20] Watmore returned from two months out with an ankle injury on 16 April 2016 as a half time substitute away to Norwich City, and scored the third goal in Sunderland's 3–0 victory, a result which brought the team to within a point of Norwich in the relegation battle. DUNCAN WATMORE provided a belated birthday gift to Neil Warnock and perhaps an early Christmas present for himself as Middlesbrough downed Swansea. [15][16] Watmore left Hibernian at the end of the season. [35], Watmore plays as a winger. Duncan returned to make 16 appearances for Sunderland in 2018/19, and in March last year scored an important equaliser away to Wycombe Wanderers. Operating as a winger or forward, Duncan quickly emerged as a fan favourite on Wearside, his raw pace and willingness to drive at defenders earning the nickname ‘roadrunner.’. Middlesbrough chief executive Neil Bausor and the agent of Duncan Watmore have this week had a brief chat about the player signing extended terms at the club. Middlesbrough have signed former Sunderland forward Duncan Watmore on a short-term deal until January. [7] He joined Altrincham in their youth team at the age of 16. 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CAN WE HIT 20 LIKES? [34] He scored three goals in 13 appearances for the under-21s from 2015 to 2016. Skip to next photo. [23], On 17 November 2020, Watmore signed for Middlesbrough on a short-term deal until January 2021. [38] He graduated with a first-class honours degree in December 2015. [33] He was part of the team that won the 2016 Toulon Tournament, their first such win for 22 years. Minutes later, though, he was victim to a poor challenge which saw Chairboys man Marcus Bean dismissed and ended Duncan’s season. Duncan made his league debut for Sunderland in August 2015 and scored a late consolation goal, introduced from the bench in a Premier League match against a Norwich City side including Jonny Howson. Ashley Fletcher and Paddy McNair were both teammates during this period, and McNair has since hailed Duncan’s impact when they shared the treatment room while recovering from their respective ACL injuries. Duncan was born in Manchester, and spent time with Manchester United as a youngster. UTB! By The Northern Echo Comment. He was soon on the road to recovery again, though 2019/20 season proved to be his final season with Sunderland, appearing 22 times and scoring twice before the League One campaign was curtailed due to coronavirus. Stay in control and create your free MFC Digital Account now or update your preferences to select the communications you want to receive from Boro. Middlesbrough and Oberhausen entered into a town twinning partnership in 1974, close ties having existed for over 50 years. 1 / … Duncan Watmore's double ensured Neil Warnock was able to celebrate his 72nd birthday in style as his Middlesbrough side claimed a 2-1 win over Swansea in … The 26-year old has signed a short … [8] Watmore had spells on loan at Northern Premier League Division One North clubs Clitheroe and Curzon Ashton in early 2012. Middlesbrough forward Duncan Watmore 0 comment NEIL WARNOCK intends to sit down with Duncan Watmore's representatives before the weekend to tie up the details of a … MIDDLESBROUGH boss Neil Warnock wants to tie down Duncan Watmore on a new deal — because rivals are after him in the window. * Mar 8, 1994 in Manchester, England [25] Watmore continued his goal scoring with 2 on the 12th December 2020 in a 3-0 win against Millwall fc [26], Watmore made his debut for England under-20s on 28 May 2015 in the 2015 Toulon Tournament, scoring England's second goal in a 3–3 draw with Morocco. Keep up to date with all the latest news and interviews, ticket information, supporter events, competitions, offers and new product lines from Middlesbrough FC. Duncan Watmore has a several clubs chasing his services Credit: Rex Features. That November, Duncan scored his first U21 goal and assisted two others after coming on as a substitute against Switzerland. Middlesbrough vs Swansea City 2-1 | Yan Dhanda,Duncan Watmore Double Goal ⚽⚽ All rights reserved, Boxing Day Match Against Rotherham Suspended, #OnThisDay In 1995: Hendrie Bows Out With West Ham Goal, GALLERY: Christmas Cheer In Boro Training, WATCH: 'Ask The Gaffer' With Neil Warnock. [5][12] He made his debut for the Sunderland first team on 5 January 2014 as a 60th-minute substitute for Ji Dong-won in a 3–1 home win against Carlisle United in the third round of the FA Cup. Duncan Watmore struck another double to help Middlesbrough to a 3-0 win over out-of-sorts Millwall at the Riverside. Both towns continue to be committed to twinning activities today. [14] His first goal came on 15 March 2014 in a 3–1 defeat away to Partick Thistle. Duncan Watmore struck another double to help Middlesbrough to a 3-0 win over out-of-sorts Millwall at the Riverside. 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