Oli Hammond

Oli Hammond
Personal information
Full name Oliver Jack Hammond
Date of birth (2002-11-13) 13 November 2002 (age 23)
Position Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Oldham Athletic
Number 27
Youth career
2011– Nottingham Forest
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2021–2024 Nottingham Forest 0 (0)
2023–2024 → Cheltenham Town (loan) 9 (0)
2024– Oldham Athletic 39 (0)
International career‡
2021– Wales U21 13 (2)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 15:51, 27 April 2026 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals as of 12:38, 15 October 2024 (UTC)

Oliver Jack Hammond (born 13 November 2002) is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for EFL League Two club Oldham Athletic. He is a Wales under-21 international.

Club career

Nottingham Forest

Hammond joined the Nottingham Forest academy at the age of eight-years old. He went on to progress through age groups at the academy, eventually earning his first professional contract with the club on 30 March 2021. He made his professional debut for Forest on 24 August 2021, starting in an EFL Cup fixture against Wolverhampton Wanderers. On 20 July 2023, Hammond signed a new one-year deal with Forest.

On 1 August 2023, Hammond signed for League One club Cheltenham Town on a loan deal, returning to Forest on 2 January 2024.

Oldham Athletic

On 19 January 2024, Hammond signed an 18-month deal with National League side Oldham Athletic for an undisclosed fee.

International career

Hammond qualifies to play for Wales internationally through his mother. He was called up to the Wales under-21 squad on 4 October 2021.

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 30 August 2025
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup EFL Cup Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Nottingham Forest 2021-22 Championship 000010—10
2022-23 Premier League 000020—20
2023-24 Premier League 000000—00
Total 000030—30
Cheltenham Town (loan) 2023-24 League One 90001010110
Oldham Athletic 2023-24 National League 11000—00110
2024-25 National League 8010—0090
2025-26 League Two 3000101050
Total 220101010250
Career total 310105020390
  1. 1 2 Appearance(s) in EFL Trophy

References

  1. ↑ Clapson, Sarah (30 March 2021). "Praise for 'committed' teenager Hammond as Forest pro deal agreed". NottinghamshireLive.
  2. ↑ Club, Nottingham Forest Football. "Hammond signs professional contract". Nottingham Forest Football Club.
  3. ↑ Club, Nottingham Forest Football. "Nottingham Forest - Wolverhampton Wanderers | 24 Aug 2021". Nottingham Forest Football Club.
  4. ↑ Club, Nottingham Forest Football (20 July 2023). "Hammond signs new deal". Nottingham Forest Football Club.
  5. ↑ "Oli Hammond joins the Robins on loan". www.ctfc.com. 1 August 2023. Retrieved 1 August 2023.
  6. ↑ "Six loan players to return to parent clubs". www.ctfc.com. 2 January 2024. Retrieved 2 January 2024.
  7. ↑ "Latics Sign Midfielder Hammond". www.oldhamathletic.co.uk.
  8. ↑ Club, Nottingham Forest Football (19 January 2024). "Hammond departs for Oldham". Nottingham Forest Football Club.
  9. ↑ "Youth players and how they qualify for Wales". dragonsoccer.
  10. ↑ "Some changes to the squad to face Moldova and the Netherlands". Wales football Twitter account.
  11. ↑ "Games played by Oli Hammond in 2021/2022". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 12 September 2025.
  12. ↑ "Games played by Oli Hammond in 2022/2023". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 12 September 2025.
  13. 1 2 3 "Games played by Oli Hammond in 2023/2024". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 12 September 2025.
  14. ↑ "Games played by Oli Hammond in 2024/2025". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 12 September 2025.
  15. ↑ "Games played by Oli Hammond in 2025/2026". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 12 September 2025.