Career
Stockton came through Tranmere Rovers"s youth system. He went on loan to Vauxhall Motors at the end of November 2011. He made his debut as a late substitute, in the club"s FA Trophy victory over Marine on 26 November.
He scored three times whilst on loan, twice in a 4–4 draw with Kidderminster Harriers, and the winning goal in a 3–2 victory over Worcester City.
He made his Football League, debut against Rochdale on 17 January 2012 as a late substitute. He was awarded his first professional contract by Tranmere in April 2012.
His first Football League goal for the club came on 7 November in a victory over Hartlepool. On 29 January Stockton signed a new two and a half year contract with the Tranmere.
Almost one year until contract expire, Stockton extended it till summer 2017 on 26 August 2014.
He made ten straight appearances at the start of the season, but later was ruled out of play for two months picking up an injury before the game against Bury !Bury. He had to miss two months in the spring due to hernia operation. Disappointing 2014/15 campaign saw Rovers relegated from the Football League, while Stockton made 27 appearances and scored six goals in all competitions.