George Alexander (footballer)
George John Alexander (born 22 June 2001) is an English footballer who plays for Bromley.[2]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | George John Alexander[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 22 June 2001 | ||
| Place of birth | Bexley, England | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Bromley (on loan to Slough Town) | ||
| Number | 22 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2019 | Millwall | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2019–2021 | Millwall | 1 | (0) |
| 2021– | Bromley | 38 | (6) |
| 2023 | → Welling United (loan) | 11 | (4) |
| 2023 | → Slough Town (loan) | 7 | (6) |
| 2023- | → Slough Town (loan) | 7 | (7) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18:56, 9 September 2023 (UTC) | |||
Career
Born in London, Alexander signed for Millwall at the age of seven.[3] He spent twelve years in the Academy before making his first team debut in the last game of the season on 5 May 2019, coming on a late substitute in the 1–0 defeat to Wigan Athletic. He had previously been on the bench earlier in the season for an FA Cup tie with Everton.[3]
In August 2021, Alexander signed for National League club Bromley following a successful trial period.[4]
On 2 February 2023, he joined National League South club Welling United on loan until the end of the season.[5] He made eleven appearances for the club, scoring four goals before being recalled and joining Slough Town on 23 March,[6] the club he had scored a hat-trick against the previous month.[7]
On 11 August 2023, Alexander rejoined National League South club Slough Town on loan until 1 January 2024.[8]
Personal life
Born into a family of Millwall fans, his father, Gary, was a professional footballer and played for the club for three years between 2007–2010.[3]
Career statistics
- As of match played 1 April 2023
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Millwall | 2018–19[9] | Championship | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Bromley | 2021–22[2] | National League | 28 | 5 | 2 | 0 | — | 2[lower-alpha 1] | 1 | 32 | 6 | |
| 2022–23[2] | National League | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | ||
| Total | 37 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 41 | 7 | ||
| Welling United (loan) | 2022–23[2] | National League South | 11 | 9 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 11 | 9 | |
| Career total | 49 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 53 | 11 | ||
- Appearance(s) in FA Trophy
References
- "Notification of shirt numbers: Millwall" (PDF). English Football League. p. 43. Retrieved 22 October 2019.
- George Alexander at Soccerway
- Cawley, Richard (7 May 2019). "George Alexander: It's a dream come true to make Millwall debut". London News Online. Retrieved 5 January 2020.
- "Alexander is a Raven!". www.bromleyfc.co.uk. 6 August 2021. Retrieved 7 April 2023.
- "Wings sign striker George Alexander on loan from Bromley". www.wellingunited.com. 2 February 2023. Retrieved 7 April 2023.
- "GEORGE ALEXANDER JOINS SLOUGH TOWN ON LOAN". www.bromleyfc.co.uk. 23 March 2023. Retrieved 7 April 2023.
- "MATCH REPORT / SLOUGH TOWN 0 WELLING UNITED 3". www.wellingunited.com. 18 February 2023. Retrieved 7 April 2023.
- "George Alexander returns on loan". www.sloughtownfc.net. 11 August 2023. Retrieved 11 August 2023.
- "Games played by George Alexander in 2018/2019". Soccerbase. Centurycomm.