Alex Laird (born 21 April 1999) is an English footballer who plays for Silsden, as a central defender.

Alex Laird
Personal information
Date of birth (1999-04-21) 21 April 1999 (age 25)[1]
Position(s) Central defender
Team information
Current team
Silsden
Youth career
Bradford City
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2018 Bradford City 0 (0)
2018–2019 Albion Sports
2019–2020 Bradford (Park Avenue)
2020–2022 Eccleshill United
2022– Silsden
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 09:20, 13 June 2019 (UTC)

Career

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Laird signed a one-year professional contract with Bradford City in April 2017,[2] and made his senior debut on 24 October 2017, in a Football League Trophy game.[3]

He was released by Bradford City at the end of the 2017–18 season.[4]

After playing with Albion Sports, he signed for Bradford (Park Avenue) in June 2019.[5]

He joined Silsden from Eccleshill United in July 2022.[6]

Career statistics

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As of 30 June 2018
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup League Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Bradford City 2017–18[3] League One 0 0 0 0 0 0 2[a] 0 2 0
Career total 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0
  1. ^ Appearances in the EFL Trophy.

References

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  1. ^ Alex Laird at Soccerway. Retrieved 10 December 2017.
  2. ^ "LAIRD AND PETERS HANDED PRO DEALS". Bradford City A.F.C. 14 April 2017. Retrieved 8 November 2017.
  3. ^ a b "Games played by Alex Laird in 2017/2018". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 8 November 2017.
  4. ^ "Bradford City: Club announce retained list". Telegraph & Argus. 17 May 2018. Archived from the original on 18 May 2018. Retrieved 18 May 2018.
  5. ^ Brad Deas (12 June 2019). "Bradford (Park Avenue) sign former Bantams defender". Telegraph & Argus. Archived from the original on 7 July 2019. Retrieved 13 June 2019.
  6. ^ "TRANSFER LATEST: Silsden, Steeton and Albion remain busy". Telegraph & Argus. 9 July 2022. Archived from the original on 16 July 2022.