Todd Cantwell

Biography

Todd Owen Cantwell (born 27 February 1998) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for EFL Championship club Blackburn Rovers. Cantwell began his career at Norwich City, joining the club at under-10 level in 2008 and making his first-team debut in January 2018. He made 129 appearances for Norwich over six seasons and had loan spells at Fortuna Sittard and AFC Bournemouth. He joined Rangers in January 2023. Cantwell played youth international football for England at under-17 and under-21 levels. Cantwell represented the England under-17 team at the 2014 Nordic tournament, making his debut against Iceland and scoring in a draw against Finland. He scored one goal in four appearances in total at under-17 level. On 30 August 2019, Cantwell was included in the England under-21 squad for the first time and made his debut as a 61st-minute substitute for Morgan Gibbs-White during the 2021 U21 EURO 2–0 qualifying win over Kosovo at Hull City on 9 September 2019. In March 2021, he was included in the England squad for the group stage matches of the 2021 UEFA European Under-21 Championship. He was a late call-up to replace Mason Greenwood, who was ruled out by injury. Cantwell made four appearances in total for the under-21 team.