Michael Forbes
Northern Ireland | Defender | Northampton
Michael Forbes, 22, is a footballer from Northern Ireland playing as Defender for Northampton. Forbes was born in Ardboe, Northern Ireland. In the 2025/26 League One season Forbes has 22 appearances with 2 goals and 1 assists in 1,651 minutes at an average rating of 6.81.
Profile
- Full name
- Michael Forbes
- Age
- 22
- Born
- 29 April 2004 | Ardboe | Northern Ireland
- Nationality
- Northern Ireland
- Height
- 188 cm
- Weight
- 76 kg
- Position
- Defender
- Shirt number
- 18
- Current club
- Northampton
Season by Season Stats
| Season | Team | League | Apps | Goals | Assists | xG | Yellow | Red | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | Northampton | League One | 22 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 0 | 6.81 |
| 25/26 | Northampton | EFL Trophy | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 6.90 |
| 25/26 | Northampton | League Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 6.30 |
| 2024 | Northern Ireland | Friendlies | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | |
| 2023 | Northern Ireland | Euro Championship - Qualification | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 6.00 |
Career
Trophy Cabinet | 1 won
- UEFA Conference League 1× 2022/2023 Europe
Runner-up finishes
- Premier League 2 1× | 2021/2022 | England
Clubs | 2
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West Ham
May 2026 – present
Return from loan
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Northampton
Jul 2025 – May 2026
Loan
Frequently Asked Questions
What position does Michael Forbes play?
Michael Forbes plays as Defender.
Which team does Michael Forbes play for?
Michael Forbes plays for Northampton in the League One.
How many goals has Michael Forbes scored this season?
Michael Forbes has scored 2 goals in 22 appearances in the League One 2025/26 season.
How old is Michael Forbes?
Michael Forbes is 21 years old and comes from Northern Ireland.
Updated: 10 Jul 2026, 09:40 UTC