Born in Weymouth, Stuttle began his football journey with the Terras at the age of five before joining Redlands FC.
The mobile centre-forward signed for the Cherries at the age off 11 before progressing through the youth ranks.
Before being awarded a scholarship to join the under-18s, Stuttle enjoyed a stellar campaign for the under-16s in which he netted 42 goals in 35 games.
