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Adam John Forshaw is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Premier League club Leeds United.


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Forshaw began his career in the academy at Premier League side Everton and came to prominence at Brentford, with whom he won the 2013-14 League One Player of the Year award.


Prior to the beginning of the 2008-09 season, he was offered a place as a first-year scholar and soon claimed a regular place in the U18 squad. Towards the end of an injury-hit 2008-09 season, Forshaw made his reserve team debut on 29 March 2009, playing the full 90 minutes of a 2-0 win over Wigan Athletic.


First team manager David Moyes gave Forshaw his competitive debut in a dead rubber Europa League group stage match against BATE Borisov on 17 December 2009, in which he played the full 90 minutes.


Forshaw made his Premier League debut as an 82nd-minute substitute in a 3-0 win over Wolverhampton Wanderers on 9 April 2011 and was an unused substitute for a further three league games towards the end of the 2010-11 season.


Forshaw signed a one-year contract extension in June 2011 and was an unused substitute for the first team on two occasions during the 2011-12 season.


On 24 February 2012, Forshaw joined League One club Brentford on a one-month youth loan.


Forshaw made seven appearances and returned to Everton after sustaining a broken jaw in a 2-0 victory over Rochdale on 24 March.


Forshaw joined Brentford permanently on a two-year contract for an undisclosed fee in May 2012.


Forshaw received the first red card of his career after picking up a second yellow card in a 2-1 league victory over Crawley Town on 26 February 2013.


After Brentford missed out on automatic promotion to the Championship following a 1-0 defeat to Doncaster Rovers, it was Forshaw who scored the winning penalty in the playoff semi-final shoot-out against Swindon Town to send the Bees to the final.


Forshaw played in the final against Yeovil Town at Wembley Stadium, but a 2-1 defeat consigned Brentford to another season in League One.


Forshaw signed a new three-year contract on 27 June 2013 and scored his first goal of the 2013-14 season in a 3-1 victory over Sheffield United on 10 August.


With the absence of regular penalty taker Kevin O'Connor through injury, Forshaw assumed the role and scored his third penalty of the season in a 3-0 away league victory over Preston North End on 21 December.


On 16 March, Forshaw was named as the 2014 League One Player of the Year.


Forshaw made 40 appearances during the 2013-14 season and scored eight goals.


After missing Brentford's first 2014-15 pre-season friendly in July 2014, manager Mark Warburton stated that Forshaw would be available for the final pre-season games.


In early August, Forshaw was told to stay away from the club's training ground after two "Totally unacceptable" bids for the player were received from Championship rivals Wigan Athletic, managed by former Bees manager Uwe Rösler.


Forshaw departed the Bees on 1 September and made 100 appearances and scored 11 goals during his two spells with the club.


The move reunited him with his former Brentford manager Uwe Rösler, but the move proved to be an abortive one, with Rösler being sacked in November 2014 and after 17 appearances and one goal, Forshaw left the DW Stadium on 28 January 2015.


On 28 January 2015, Forshaw joined Championship club Middlesbrough on a 3+1.⁄2.-year contract for an undisclosed fee, believed to be £2 million.


Forshaw made 34 appearances and scored two goals during a successful 2015-16 season, in which Middlesbrough clinched automatic promotion to the Premier League with a second-place finish.


Forshaw managed 14 appearances during the first half of the 2017-18 season before departing the club in January 2018.


During three years at the Riverside, Forshaw made 79 appearances and scored two goals.


On 18 January 2018, Forshaw transferred to Championship club Leeds United for a reported £4.5 million fee and signed a four-and-a-half-year contract.


Forshaw made his Leeds debut starting in Leeds' 0-0 draw against Hull City on 30 January 2018.


After starting for the side since his debut, on 24 February Forshaw missed Leeds' 1-0 win against his former side Brentford with his wife going into labour.


During the 2018 preseason, Forshaw sustained a toe injury which on 3 August was reported to require surgery and keep him out for up to eight weeks.


During the 2018-19 season, Forshaw played 32 games in all competitions, after Leeds finished the regular season in third place after dropping out of the automatic promotion places with 3 games left after a defeat to 10-man Wigan Athletic on 19 April, Leeds qualified for the playoffs, Forshaw started the first leg for Leeds in the semi-final playoffs match against sixth-placed Derby County but was replaced by Jamie Shackleton after an injury in the first half during a 1-0 win at Pride Park, to bring into a 1-0 aggregate lead into the home leg at Elland Road, however Leeds were beaten on 4-3 aggregate over the two legs.


With Forshaw out injured as Leeds lost 4-2 in an encounter that saw both teams reduced to 10 men and Derby progress to the final against Aston Villa.


On 8 August 2019, it was revealed that Leeds had rejected bids for Forshaw during the 2019 transfer window in order to keep him at the club.


Forshaw started the 2019-20 season strongly alongside Mateusz Klich and Kalvin Phillips in central midfield, but after seven games picked up a hip injury.


In February, Forshaw was sent to the Steadman Clinic in Colorado, United States, for surgery and was ruled out of the rest of the season.


After the English professional football season was paused in March 2020 due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on association football, the season was resumed during June, where Forshaw earned promotion with Leeds to the Premier League, who also became EFL Championship Champions for the 2019-20 season in July after the successful resumption of the season.


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Forshaw returned to action playing 82 minutes in a Leeds U23 match versus Aston Villa U23 on 16 April 2021, although he sustained a minor hamstring injury which would keep him out for another period of time.


Following a successful preseason, Forshaw made his first start for nearly two years for Leeds' senior team in a competitive game, playing the first hour of a League Cup match against Crewe Alexandra on 24 August 2021.


Forshaw played his first league game of the 2021/22 season against Southampton in October, coming on as a 64th-minute substitute for Rodrigo.


On 7 November, Forshaw was in the starting lineup for Leeds against Leicester City, his first Premier League start in over four years.


In January 2022 Forshaw extended his Leeds contract until the end of the 2022-23 season with the option to extend for a further year.



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