Charlie Stimson (born 1 March 1992) is an English

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, who plays as a

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for

Hornchurch Hornchurch is a suburban town in East London, England, and part of the London Borough of Havering. It is located east-northeast of Charing Cross. It comprises a number of shopping streets and a large residential area. It historically formed ...

Career

Stimson played under his father Mark at Gillingham, who then signed him for his new club

Barnet Barnet may refer to: People *Barnet (surname) * Barnet (given name) Places United Kingdom *Chipping Barnet or High Barnet, commonly known as Barnet, one of three focal towns of the borough below. *East Barnet, a district of the borough below; an ...

. Stimson made his Barnet debut on 25 September 2010 in their 2–2 draw against

Morecambe Morecambe ( ) is a seaside town and civil parish in the City of Lancaster district in Lancashire, England. It is in Morecambe Bay on the Irish Sea. Name The first use of the name was by John Whitaker in his ''History of Manchester'' (1771), w ...

. He left Barnet at the end of the

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season. After playing for

Concord Rangers Concord Rangers Football Club is a semi-professional football club based in Canvey Island in Essex, England. The club currently compete in the National League South, the sixth tier of English football, and play their home matches at Thames Road ...

and

Tooting & Mitcham United Tooting & Mitcham United Football Club is an association football club based in the London Borough of Merton. They are currently members of the and play at Imperial Fields in Morden. Their nickname is "the Terrors" or "the Stripes". History ...

in the 2011–12 season, he was signed by his father again at Thurrock for the 2012–13 season. After six years with the club, Stimson followed his father to Waltham Abbey in summer 2018 after Thurrock folded, and then to

AFC Hornchurch Hornchurch Football Club is a football club based in Upminster, England. They are currently members of the and play at the Hornchurch Stadium. History 1881 club The first Hornchurch Football Club was founded in October 1881. Based at Grey Tow ...

later that year.

Personal life

Stimson's father, Mark is a former professional footballer and current manager, who has managed Charlie at Gillingham,

, Thurrock, Waltham Abbey and

. Stimson went to school with former Norwich City defender

George Francomb Georgie Francomb (born 8 September 1991) is an English professional footballer who plays for Dorking Wanderers. He can also play at right-back. Career Early years Francomb joined the academy of Premier League side Tottenham Hotspur at the age ...

Honours

Hornchurch *

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Stimson, Charlie 1992 births Living people Gillingham F.C. players Redbridge F.C. players Maidstone United F.C. players Barnet F.C. players Concord Rangers F.C. players Tooting & Mitcham United F.C. players Thurrock F.C. players Waltham Abbey F.C. players Hornchurch F.C. players English Football League players Isthmian League players English footballers Association football forwards