Scott Andrew Sinclair (born 25 March 1989) is an English professional footballer who plays for EFL League One club Bristol Rovers. He plays as a winger and has represented England at youth level. He played for England at the 2012 Summer Olympics.
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- Full Name: Scott Andrew Sinclair
- Professional name: Scott Sinclair
- Date of birth: March 25, 1989
- Age: 35 years old
- Place of birth: Bath, England
- Nationality: British
- Occupation: Professional soccer player
- Height: 5 ft 9 in
- Parents: Mr. and Mrs. Sinclair
- Siblings: Unknown
- Spouse: Helen Flanagan
- Children: Three
- Relationship: Married
- Net Worth: $40 million – $60 million (USD)
Early life
Scott Andrew Sinclair was born on 25 March 1989, at a private medical facility in Bath, Somerset. He spent his formative years in Somerset and is a British citizen by birth. He attended Ralph Allen School for his secondary education.
As a child and teenager, Scott Sinclair supported Manchester United. He began his pre-professional football career with Bath Arsenal. At the age of nine, Sinclair joined Bristol Rovers, where he played as a winger. In 2004, he made his first-team debut for Bristol Rovers at the age of fifteen, becoming the second youngest player to make his first-team debut after Ronnie Rix.
Career
Scott Sinclair played two games for Bristol Rovers before joining Chelsea in July 2005. He made his debut for the club as a substitute in the 2007 League Cup semi-final against Wycombe Wanderers.
He scored his first goal for Chelsea in September 2007 against Hull City, helping the club to a 4–0 win. In 2007, he was loaned to Plymouth Argyle, playing 15 games for the club. That same year, he joined Queens Park Rangers, playing 9 games and scoring 1 goal.
Sinclair enjoyed considerable success at Swansea City, helping the club gain promotion to the Premier League in the 2010–11 season. His achievements at Swansea earned him a move to Manchester City in 2012. However, his time at Manchester City was not very impactful, leading to loan spells at West Bromwich Albion and Aston Villa before moving to Aston Villa in 2015.
In 2016, Sinclair joined Celtic, where he enjoyed a highly successful spell, winning multiple Scottish Premiership and domestic cup titles. He was named the Scottish PFA Player of the Year for the 2016–17 season. Following his time at Celtic, Sinclair moved to Preston North End in 2020.
Throughout his career, Sinclair also represented England at various youth levels. His playing style was characterised by his pace, dribbling ability and goalscoring ability.
Social media
Unlike his partner Helen Flanagan, Scott Sinclair is very private about his social media pages.
Personal life
Scott Sinclair is in a long-term relationship with Helen Flanagan, a British actress known for her role in the TV show Coronation StreetThe couple got engaged in May 2018.
They have three children together: daughters Matilda, born in June 2015, and Delilah, born in June 2018, and a son named Charlie, born in March 2021. Sinclair and Flanagan are known for sharing glimpses of their family life on social media.
Net worth
Scott Sinclair is a notable professional player who has earned a huge amount of money from his career.
Currently, his net worth is estimated at 40 – 60 million USD.
