Matthew Baker
Wales | Defender | Newport County
Matthew Baker, 23, is a footballer from Wales playing as Defender for Newport County. Baker was born in Kent, Wales. In the 2025/26 League Two season Baker has 38 appearances with 1 goals and 2 assists in 3,349 minutes at an average rating of 6.64.
Profile
- Full name
- Matthew Baker
- Age
- 23
- Born
- 6 February 2003 | Kent | Wales
- Nationality
- Wales
- Height
- 186
- Weight
- 78
- Position
- Defender
- Shirt number
- 4
- Current club
- Newport County
Season by Season Stats
| Season | Team | League | Apps | Goals | Assists | xG | Yellow | Red | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | Newport County | League Two | 38 | 1 | 2 | — | 5 | 0 | 6.64 |
| 25/26 | Newport County | EFL Trophy | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 6.90 |
| 25/26 | Newport County | League Cup | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 6.60 |
| 2024 | Wales | Friendlies | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
Career
Trophy Cabinet
Runner-up finishes
- Youth Alliance Cup 1× | 2020/2021 | England
Clubs | 1
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Newport County
Sep 2023 – present
Loan
Frequently Asked Questions
What position does Matthew Baker play?
Matthew Baker plays as Defender.
Which team does Matthew Baker play for?
Matthew Baker plays for Newport County in the League Two.
How many goals has Matthew Baker scored this season?
Matthew Baker has scored 1 goals in 38 appearances in the League Two 2025/26 season.
How old is Matthew Baker?
Matthew Baker is 22 years old and comes from Wales.
Updated: 10 Jul 2026, 09:40 UTC