Travis Patterson (born 6 October 2005) is an English professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Premier League club Aston Villa. Patterson is a product of the Aston Villa Academy, having joined the club at under-9 level, he has represented England at a number of youth levels up to U19.
Club career Born in Wolverhampton, Patterson started his football career in the Aston Villa Academy at the Under-9s level. In October 2022, Patterson was named in The Guardian's annual Next Generation list of the top under-18 players in English football. Later that month, Patterson turned professional signing his first deal with Aston Villa. On 16 August 2024, Patterson signed a long-term contract extension with Aston Villa.
On 24 September 2024, 18-year-old Patterson made his senior debut as a late substitute in an EFL Cup win away to Wycombe Wanderers.
On 3 February 2025, Patterson signed for EFL League Two club Milton Keynes Dons on loan until the end of the season.
On 12 February 2026, Patterson joined Ligue 2 side Annecy on loan until the end of the season. On 3 April 2026, Patterson received the first red card of his professional career, after receiving two yellow cards in a 1–0 league victory over Guingamp.
International career Patterson has represented England at various youth levels.
Career statistics
+Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueNational cupLeague cupContinentalOtherTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAston Villa2023–24Premier League————10102024–250000100010202025–26————0000Total000010002030Milton Keynes Dons (loan)2024–25EFL League Two70———0070Annecy (loan)2025–26Ligue 240———0040Career total11000100020140
Honours Aston Villa U21s
Birmingham Senior Cup: 2023–24
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