Sam Wade Cranleigh

Player Profile: Sam Wade

Team: Men’s First Team

Position: Centre Midfield

Number: 4

Team Sponsor: Kerbside

Fixtures & Results

How long have you been with Cranleigh FC, and what brought you to the club?

I initially joining Cranleigh FC at just four years old and have been part of the club ever since, bar a four-year gap during my time at University. I am proud to have played in every age group at the club, right up to joining the Men’s First Team

What do you love most about representing Cranleigh FC?

I love the community feel both in and around the club; we regularly get high supporter attendance for the standard of football we play.

What’s the best piece of advice you’ve been given in football?

Communication is key! Being a good communicator makes you a good team player

Which professional footballer, past or present, do you admire and why?

With his incredible vision for a forward pass accompanied by possessing the talent to pull it off, it has to be Kevin de Bruyne. He has won everything there is to win at domestic level too.

What advice would you give to younger players on becoming better footballers?

Work on your weak foot! Being able to play off from either foot makes you an incredibly difficult player to predict, as well as stop.