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18 Facts About Will Norris

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William James Norris was born on 12 August 1993 and is an English professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for EFL League One club Wycombe Wanderers.

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Will Norris played a number of games for the reserve team where his performances caught the attention of then first team manager, Paul Attfield, who pulled him into the first team.

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Will Norris went on to make a total of 15 league appearances helping Cambridge make a return to The Football League, after a nine-year absence, via the Conference play-offs.

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At the time of collecting the award Will Norris had amassed 9 clean sheets in the league; the most of any goalkeeper in the top 5 English divisions.

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On 9 January 2016, Will Norris was recalled from his loan with Braintree.

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Will Norris went on to make a total of 21 league appearances for Cambridge, keeping 9 clean sheets, as the club finished 9th in League Two.

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Will Norris's contract was extended by a further year, to 2019.

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On 11 July 2017, Will Norris signed a three-year deal for Wolverhampton Wanderers for an undisclosed fee, a day after the then Championship club had signed a fellow former Cambridge goalkeeper, John Ruddy.

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Will Norris made his league debut for Wolves on 6 May 2018 against Sunderland.

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Will Norris made a total of 20 appearances for the club during his loan spell prior to the League One season being ended early.

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On 14 August 2020, Will Norris signed a three-year deal for Burnley for an undisclosed fee.

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Will Norris kept 11 clean sheets in his 24 appearances for Peterborough.

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On 14 June 2023, Will Norris agreed to sign for League One club Portsmouth on a three-year deal.

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Will Norris was named in the League One Team of the Season at the EFL Awards along with teammates Marlon Pack and Conor Shaughnessy.

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Will Norris was an ever-present as Portsmouth were promoted to the Championship as league winners, having spent the previous six seasons in League One.

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Will Norris kept 2 clean sheets and was named man of the match in both games.

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Will Norris left the club on 3 February 2025, by mutual agreement, to join Wycombe Wanderers.

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On 3 February 2025, Will Norris signed for League One club Wycombe Wanderers.