Callum Stead

Callum Lee Stead (born 25 December 1999) is an English professional football player who plays as a forward for Cambridge United.

Career Early career Stead began his senior career with the non-league clubs Hoddesdon Town and Langford before joining Luton Town's academy in 2017. He returned to non-league with Biggleswade Town in 2019, followed by stints at Welwyn Garden City, and Hitchin Town. On 20 September 2021, he transferred to South Shields in the Northern Premier League. After only four appearances, he returned to Hitchin before signing for Kettering Town in February 2022. On 9 July 2022, he joined Brackley Town also in the National League.

Barnet Stead signed for Barnet in the summer of 2023. He helped Barnet win the 2024–25 National League and earned promotion to the EFL League Two, and was also named to the 2024–25 National League Team of the Season. He was named Manager's and Players' Player of the Season at Barnet for the 2024–25 season.

Cambridge United In June 2026, Stead signed for Cambridge United on a two-year deal.

International career On 6 March 2024, Stead was called up to the England national football C team for a set of friendlies against Wales C and Nepal. He appeared in both matches, scoring in a 2–0 win over Nepal.

Career statistics + Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

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2015–16 SSML Premier Division

2016–17 NPL Premier Division

2021–22

Individual National League Team of the Year: 2024–25