Personal information | |||
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Full name | Alexander Benjamin Bradley[1] | ||
Date of birth | 27 January 1999 | ||
Place of birth | Worcester, England | ||
Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)[2] | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Walsall Wood | ||
Youth career | |||
2006–2018 | West Bromwich Albion | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2018–2019 | West Bromwich Albion | 0 | (0) |
2018–2019 | → Havant & Waterlooville (loan) | 9 | (2) |
2019 | → Burton Albion (loan) | 7 | (1) |
2019–2021 | Lincoln City | 0 | (0) |
2019–2020 | → Harrogate Town (loan) | 23 | (3) |
2020–2021 | → Yeovil Town (loan) | 4 | (0) |
2021–2022 | Yeovil Town | 39 | (1) |
2022–2023 | Tamworth | 20 | (1) |
2023– | Walsall Wood | 0 | (0) |
International career‡ | |||
2015 | Finland U17 | 2 | (0) |
2018 | Finland U19 | 5 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18:00, 22 April 2023 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 22:00, 7 August 2022 (UTC) |
Alexander Benjamin Bradley (born 27 January 1999) is a footballer who plays for Northern Premier League Division One Midlands side Walsall Wood, as a midfielder. Born in England, he is a Finnish youth international.
Bradley was born in Worcester.[3] He is half-Finnish; his mother is from Finland.[4] He attended Royal Grammar School Worcester.[4]
Bradley joined West Bromwich Albion at the age of 7.[5] He spent the first half of the 2018–19 season on loan at Havant & Waterlooville,[2] before moving on loan to Burton Albion in January 2019.[6] He was released by West Brom at the end of his contract[7]
After a successful trial, he joined Lincoln City on 24 July 2019.[8][9] He moved on loan to Harrogate Town in August 2019.[10] A year after first joining Lincoln, he would make his debut starting the game in the EFL Cup on 5 September 2020.[11]
On 3 November 2020, he joined Yeovil Town on a short-term loan until 10 January 2021.[12] He made his debut on 14 November, playing the full 90 minutes of a 1–1 draw at Woking.[13] On 11 January 2021, Bradley signed for Yeovil on a permanent 18-month contract.[14] At the end of the 2021–22 season, Bradley was released by Yeovil following the expiry of his contract.[15]
On 28 June 2022, Alex signed for Southern League Premier Division Central side Tamworth.[16]
Bradley made his debut for Tamworth on 6 August 2022, in a Southern League Premier Division Central fixture at home to Ilkeston Town; Bradley was substituted on the 75th minute for Alex Jones. The match finished 1-1.[17]
On 5 June 2023, Bradley signed for newly promoted Northern Premier League Division One Midlands club Walsall Wood.[18]
He has represented Finland at international youth levels,[6] and played at the 2018 UEFA European Under-19 Championship.[5][19]
Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
West Bromwich Albion U23 | 2016–17[22] | — | — | — | 1[a] | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
2017–18[23] | — | — | — | 3[a] | 0 | 3 | 0 | |||||
2018–19[24] | — | — | — | 1[a] | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||
Total | — | — | — | 5 | 1 | 5 | 1 | |||||
West Bromwich Albion | 2016–17[22] | Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | |
2017–18[23] | Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | ||
2018–19[24] | Championship | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | ||
Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | |||
Havant and Waterlooville (loan) | 2018–19[2] | National League | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | 1[b] | 0 | 11 | 2 | |
Burton Albion (loan) | 2018–19[24] | League One | 7 | 1 | — | — | — | 7 | 1 | |||
Lincoln City | 2019–20[25] | League One | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2020–21[26] | League One | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1[a] | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
Harrogate Town (loan) | 2019–20[2] | National League | 22 | 3 | 1 | 0 | — | 4[b] | 1 | 27 | 4 | |
Yeovil Town (loan) | 2020–21[2] | National League | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 6 | 0 | ||
Yeovil Town | 2020–21[2] | National League | 17 | 0 | — | — | — | 17 | 0 | |||
2021–22[2][27] | National League | 22 | 1 | 2 | 0 | — | 6[c] | 1 | 30 | 2 | ||
Total | 39 | 1 | 2 | 0 | — | 6 | 1 | 47 | 2 | |||
Tamworth | 2022–23 | Southern League Premier Division Central | 20 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | 6[d] | 1 | 27 | 1 | |
Career total | 84 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 3 | 107 | 10 |