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Nathan James Bishop (born 15 October 1999) is an English professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Southend United.
Club career
Southend United
Bishop joined Southend United at a young age and first appeared in the senior squad towards the end of the 2016–17 campaign, appearing as unused substitute. His introduction into the first-team squad caught the eye of several Premier League sides including Tottenham Hotspur. Following this, Bishop spent time on trial at West Ham United, but was unable to secure a contract and instead returned to Southend for the 2017–18 campaign.
On 23 December 2017, Bishop went onto make his professional debut during Southend's 3–1 home defeat against Scunthorpe United, replacing the injured Mark Oxley at half-time.
International career
Bishop was called up to the England U20 squad midway through the 2019 Toulon Tournament as a replacement for Ryan Schofield and made his debut in the 4-0 win over Guatemala on 11 June 2019.
Career statistics
- As of match played 10 April 2018.
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | EFL Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Southend United | 2016–17 | League One | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017–18 | League One | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Career total | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||