Sam Gallagher

Samuel James Gallagher (born 15 September 1995) is an English professional footballer who plays as a striker for EFL Championship club Stoke City. Originally a member of the Plymouth Argyle youth academy, Gallagher joined Southampton in 2012 and earned a call-up to the first team at the beginning of the 2013–14 season. He spent time out on loan at Milton Keynes Dons, Blackburn Rovers and Birmingham City before he joined Blackburn on a permanent basis in July 2019. He stayed at Ewood Park for five years scoring 37 goals in 188 games before joining Stoke City in July 2024.