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My Take
Sam Hutchinson reads to me as the consummate survivor. An Englishman from Slough, he can anchor a defence as a centre-back or sit in front of it as a holding midfielder, and that tactical flexibility is exactly what keeps a career alive through the injury setbacks that shadowed his early years. At 182 cm he isn't physically dominant, but intelligent positioning is its own kind of dominance, and managers prize it. With free agency arriving in June 2026 and him still featuring for AFC Wimbledon, he embodies the quietly valuable utility player. I'll always back the footballer who outlasts trouble with brains over flash.
Overview
Samuel Edward Hutchinson (born 3 August 1989) is an English professional footballer who plays as a centre-back or defensive midfielder for AFC Wimbledon. He will become a free agent on 30 June 2026.
Summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Sam Hutchinson
- Name (Japanese)
- サム・ハッチンソン
- Reading
- さむ・はっちんそん
- Born
- August 3, 1989 (age 36)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Leo / Snake
- Origin
- Slough, United Kingdom
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- 182 cm
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- association football player
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Private
- University
- Private
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-02
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.