# Cameron Saul

Cameron Saul (born 28 June 1995) is an English professional footballer who plays as a forward for Bentleigh Greens. Saul has played in England, the United States, Ireland, Greece, and Australia, gaining experience across multiple leagues and levels of professional football.

## Career
### Early Life and Youth Career

Saul grew up in England and began playing football at a young age. He joined the Luton Town academy aged 12 having impressed playing with his local team Edmonton All-Stars in north london. After failing to make the breakthrough in to the first team, he moved on to non-league side Wingate & Finchley. Seeking both academic and athletic opportunities, he later accepted a college soccer scholarship in the United States.

### College Career

Saul moved to the United States to play college soccer and pursue higher education. Over the course of his collegiate career, he attended three universities, competing in the NCAA and NAIA divisions. During his time in the United States, Saul established himself as a key player, contributing with goals and assists while also earning recognition for his performances.
In 2018, Saul graduated with a degree in Exercise Science and began pursuing a Master’s degree at Lenoir-Rhyne University. While at Lenoir-Rhyne, his performances attracted the attention of Greenville Triumph, leading to him signing his first professional contract with the club.

## Professional
### Greenville Triumph (2019)

In 2019, Saul signed his first professional contract with Greenville Triumph, a newly established club in USL League One, the third tier of the United States soccer system.
During his time with Greenville, Saul played an important role in the attack, making 18 appearances and scoring four goals. His contributions helped the team finish third in the regular season, securing a playoff spot. Saul and Greenville advanced to the USL League One Final, where they faced North Texas. Despite a strong campaign, the team fell short in the championship match.
After a successful debut season in professional football, Saul explored opportunities abroad, leading to a move to Ireland.

### Finn Harps (2020)

In February 2020, Saul signed with Finn Harps, a club in the League of Ireland Premier Division, Ireland’s top tier. He made his debut against Cork City, showing promise in his early performances.
However, in March 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic led to the suspension of the league, forcing players into an extended period of uncertainty. When the league resumed in July 2020, Saul suffered an injury that sidelined him for the rest of the shortened season.
Following his injury, Saul and Finn Harps parted ways, and he sought a fresh start elsewhere.

### Greece (2021-2024)

In March 2021, Saul signed with Zakynthos, a club competing in the Gamma Ethniki, the third tier of Greek football. Zakynthos had ambitions for promotion, and Saul played a role in their successful campaign, as the team finished first in the league, earning promotion to Super League Greece 2.
After spending a season in Super League Greece 2 with Zakynthos, Saul moved to Chalkida, where his performances caught the attention of Episkopi. In August 2023, he signed with Episkopi, returning to Super League Greece 2 for another campaign.

### Australia (2024–Present)

In June of 2024, Saul moved to Australia, seeking a new challenge in a competitive footballing landscape. He initially signed with Eastern Lions, a club in the Victoria Premier League 1, in July 2024.
After a short spell with Eastern Lions, Saul joined Bentleigh Greens in February 2025. Bentleigh Greens is regarded as one of the biggest and most successful clubs in Melbourne, having a strong history in Australian football.

## Career statistics

    As of
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition :
| Club | Season | League | League | League | Cup | Cup | Continental | Continental | Other | Other | Total | Total |
| Club | Season | Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| Asheville City | 2017-18 | USL League 2 | 16 | 10 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 16 | 10 |
| Greenville Triumph | 2019 | USL League One | 18 | 4 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 21 | 4 |
| Finn Harps | 2020 | League of Ireland: Premier Division | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Zakynthos | 2020-21 | Gamma Ethniki | 20 | 14 | 4 | 1 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 24 | 15 |
| Zakynthos | 2021-22 | Super League 2 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | 0 | 0 | 20 | 0 |
| Chalkida | 2022 | Gamma Ethniki | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Career total | Career total | Career total | 78 | 29 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 85 | 30 |