C. Lang · career
Callum Joseph Lang
Central · Preston · season-by-season, by competition, and every match.
Career report
Past his 2021/22 peak — the recent trend is downward, so buyers are paying for what's left, not what was.
Peak: 2021/22Trending downBreakout: 2021/22Stepped up 2022/23Injury-hit 2025/26
The record covers 7 seasons (2020/21–2025/26) across 3 clubs — 183 appearances, 43 goals and 18 assists.
His best campaign on record is 2021/22 at Wigan — Season rating 49, 15 goals and 7 assists in 42 games. 2021/22 was the leap — Season rating up 24 points at Wigan. Form has slipped 11 Season points across his last 3 full seasons. The gap to his peak is 39 Season points.
2025/26 was disrupted — 24 fixtures missed through injury or absence. Made the jump to a higher division in 2022/23 (Championship) and kept playing — 35 games that season.
By season
| Season | Club | Apps | G | A | Rating | Season |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026/27 | Preston | 3 | 0 | 0 | 51 | 10 |
| 2025/26 | Portsmouth | 13 | 2 | 2 | 47 | 10 |
| 2024/25 | Portsmouth | 32 | 10 | 2 | 64 | 34 |
| 2023/24 | Portsmouth | 12 | 4 | 1 | — | — |
| 2023/24 | Wigan | 35 | 6 | 2 | 46 | 21 |
| 2022/23 | Wigan | 35 | 1 | 4 | 63 | 16 |
| 2021/22 | Wigan | 42 | 15 | 7 | 57 | 49 |
| 2020/21 | Wigan | 23 | 9 | 1 | 47 | 25 |
| 2020/21 | MotherwellLoan | 17 | 3 | 1 | 46 | 13 |
| 2019/20 | Wigan | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2019/20 | ShrewsburyLoan | 16 | 3 | 1 | — | — |
| 2018/19 | OldhamLoan | 42 | 13 | 0 | — | — |
| 2017/18 | MorecambeLoan | 30 | 10 | 0 | — | — |
| 2017/18 | Wigan | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
Honours
League One×3
By competition
| Competition | Apps | Min | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| League Cup | 1 | 71 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
Schedule · 2026/27
1 played10 not in squad· 30 min, 0g 0a
| Date | Competition | Opponent | Res | Status | Min | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 14 | Friendlies Clubs | H Bamber Bridge | 4-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Jul 18 | Friendlies Clubs | A Sheffield Wednesday | 2-3 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Jul 24 | Friendlies Clubs | H Cambridge United | 0-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Jul 25 | Friendlies Clubs | A Marine | 0-3 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Jul 29 | Friendlies Clubs | A Bradford | 2-3 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Aug 1 | Friendlies Clubs | A Stockport County | 0-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Aug 8 | League Cup | H Huddersfield | 1-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Aug 15 | Championship | A Bolton | 1-2 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Aug 22 | Championship | H Wolves | 1-3 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Aug 26 | League Cup | H Everton | 0-4 | Played | 30 | 6.3 | ||
| Aug 29 | Championship | A Charlton | 0-1 | Not in squad | — |