16 Facts About Aaron Cresswell

Aaron William Cresswell was born on 15 December 1989 and is an English professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Premier League club West Ham United.

Aaron Cresswell made 138 appearances for Ipswich scoring six goals, before joining West Ham United in July 2014.

Aaron Cresswell made his international debut for England in November 2016 in a friendly against Spain at Wembley Stadium.

Aaron Cresswell started his career with Liverpool, working his way through the academy before being released at the age of 15.

Aaron Cresswell made 46 appearances in all competitions during his first season at Portman Road, scoring once.

Aaron Cresswell made 49 appearances over the course of the season, scoring 4 goals.

Aaron Cresswell made 43 appearances during the season, scoring 2 goals and earning a place in the PFA Championship Team of the Year.

In May 2015, Aaron Cresswell was named Hammer of the Year and Player's Player of the Year.

In June 2015, Aaron Cresswell signed a new contract which would keep him with West Ham until 2020, with the option for a further two years.

Aaron Cresswell scored in consecutive league appearances for the first time in his professional career.

On 8 April 2022, during West Ham's UEFA Europa League match against Lyon, Aaron Cresswell was sent off for his challenge on Moussa Dembele just before half-time.

Referee Felix Zwayer's decision to send Aaron Cresswell off was criticised online, with West Ham fans and manager David Moyes convinced that Dembele had dived.

Less than a month later, Aaron Cresswell was sent off in West Ham's semi-final match against Eintracht Frankfurt, after bringing down Jens Petter Hauge.

Aaron Cresswell was originally given a yellow card which was upgraded to a red upon review.

On 7 June 2023, Aaron Cresswell was part of the squad in the 2023 UEFA Europa Conference League final, against Fiorentina in Prague.

On 7 November 2016, Aaron Cresswell received his first international call-up to the England squad for the 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifier with Scotland and a friendly with Spain, following Danny Drinkwater's withdrawal from the squad due to injury.