| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Cameron Alexander Gardner | ||
| Date of birth | 22 September 2005 | ||
| Place of birth | Newcastle upon Tyne, England | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Grimsby Town | ||
| Number | 22 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Gateshead | |||
| 2021– | Grimsby Town | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2023– | Grimsby Town | 19 | (0) |
| 2024 | → Grimsby Borough (loan) | 3 | (3) |
| International career | |||
| 2025– | Scotland U21 | 1 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 12:20, 7 May 2026 (UTC) | |||
Cameron Alexander Gardner (born 22 September 2005) is a footballer who plays as a forward for EFL League Two club Grimsby Town. Born in England, he represents Scotland internationally.
Gardner was born in Newcastle upon Tyne, playing for the Gateshead academy.
Having joined Grimsby Town at the age of sixteen from Gateshead, Gardner made his senior debut in September 2023 in an EFL Trophy defeat to Barnsley. Later that month, on the day of his eighteenth birthday, he signed a first professional three-year contract. Gardner signed a new deal with the club in November 2024, extending his stay until 2028.
On 25 August 2025, it was announced that Gardner had been called up to the Scotland Under-21 squad for the upcoming UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualifying campaign.
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Grimsby Town | 2023–24 | League Two | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 2024–25 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 1 | ||
| 2025–26 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | ||
| Total | 19 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 29 | 2 | ||
| Grimsby Borough (loan) | 2023–24 | NPL East | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Career total | 22 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 32 | 5 | ||