Matthew Dennis (English footballer)

Matthew Dennis
Personal information
Full name Matthew Timothy Dennis
Date of birth (2002-04-15) 15 April 2002
Place of birth Hammersmith and Fulham, England
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
Carlisle United
Number 19
Youth career
2008–2020 Arsenal
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2020–2022 Norwich City 0 (0)
2021–2022Southend United (loan) 27 (7)
2022–2025 Milton Keynes Dons 34 (5)
2023Sutton United (loan) 10 (0)
2024–2025Rochdale (loan) 4 (0)
2025– Carlisle United 14 (6)
International career
2017 England U15 1 (0)
2017 England U16 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20:46, 3 May 2025 (UTC)

Matthew Timothy Dennis (born 15 April 2002) is an English professional footballer who plays as a forward for National League club Carlisle United. He will join Notts County on 1 July 2025. A fast and athletic striker, he has been capped by England up to under-16 level.

Dennis spent 12 years in the Academy system at Arsenal before he joined Norwich City in July 2020. He did not play a first-team game for the club, though he did have a successful spell with Southend United on loan in the National League. In July 2020, he was signed by Milton Keynes Dons for an undisclosed fee. He went on to spend time on loan at Sutton United and Rochdale. He left MK Dons in February and signed with Carlisle United, ending the 2024–25 season as the club's top scorer.