Bradley Collins

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Bradley Collins
Collins with Chelsea U18 in 2015
Personal information
Full name Bradley Ray Collins[1]
Date of birth (1997-02-18) 18 February 1997 (age 27)
Place of birth Southampton, England
Height 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)[2]
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
 Coventry City
Number 40
Youth career
2010–2017 Chelsea
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2019 Chelsea 0 (0)
2017–2018 → Forest Green Rovers (loan) 39 (0)
2018–2019 → Burton Albion (loan) 31 (0)
2019–2023 Barnsley 107 (0)
2023– Coventry City 25 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20:50, 24 April 2024 (UTC)

Bradley Ray Collins (born 18 February 1997) is an English professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for EFL Championship club Coventry City.

Career[edit]

Chelsea[edit]

Born in Southampton, Collins joined Chelsea in 2010 at under-12 level, and signed a scholarship in the summer of 2013.[3][4] He turned professional in 2014.[5] He was the under-18 first-choice goalkeeper for the 2014–15 season, winning the UEFA Youth League and FA Youth Cup.[3] He was the under-19 and under-21 first-choice for the 2015–16 season.[3] In July 2016 he signed a new contract with the club, until June 2018.[6] In July 2017 he signed a season-long loan deal with League Two club Forest Green Rovers.[7] He made his senior professional debut on 5 August 2017, in a league game against Barnet which ended in a 2–2 draw.[8] On 12 September 2017, Collins was accused of spitting at Sean Raggett in a 1–0 defeat to Lincoln City.[9]

On 31 August 2018, Collins joined League One side Burton Albion on loan until January 2019.[10][11] In December 2018, after 10 appearances, he stated he wished to extend his stay,[12] and in January 2019 the loan was extended until the end of the season.[13]

Barnsley[edit]

On 19 June 2019, Collins joined Championship side Barnsley on a four-year deal with an option for a further year at the end of his deal.[14][15]

Coventry City[edit]

On 17 July 2023, Collins signed for Championship side Coventry City for an undisclosed fee on a three-year contract.[16]

Career statistics[edit]

As of match played on 24 April 2024
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
Chelsea U21s 2016–17 EFL Trophy[17] — — — 3[a] 0 3 0
Chelsea 2017–18[8] Premier League 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2018–19[18] Premier League 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Forest Green Rovers (loan) 2017–18[8] League Two 39 0 3 0 0 0 3[a] 0 45 0
Burton Albion (loan) 2018–19[18] League One 31 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 35 0
Barnsley 2019–20[19] Championship 19 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 22 0
2020–21[20] Championship 22 0 3 0 2 0 2[b] 0 29 0
2021–22[21] Championship 40 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 0
2022–23[22] League One 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 0
Total 107 0 5 0 3 0 2 0 117 0
Coventry City 2023–24[23] Championship 25 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 28 0
Career total 202 0 11 0 7 0 8 0 228 0
  1. ^ a b Appearance(s) in the EFL Trophy.
  2. ^ Appearances in the Play-Offs.

Honours[edit]

Individual

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Squads for 2017/18 Premier League confirmed". Premier League. 1 September 2017. Retrieved 25 November 2017.
  2. ^ "Bradley Collins". 11v11.com. AFS Enterprises. Retrieved 25 November 2017.
  3. ^ a b c "Profile". Chelsea F.C. Retrieved 1 November 2017.
  4. ^ "Chelsea Academy goalkeeper to spend the season in League Two". SB Nation. 7 July 2017. Retrieved 25 November 2017.
  5. ^ "Who are Chelsea's FA Youth Cup wonderkids?". The Telegraph. 27 April 2015. Retrieved 1 November 2017.
  6. ^ "New contracts for Academy duo". Chelsea F.C. 1 July 2016. Retrieved 1 November 2017.
  7. ^ "Bradley Collins: Forest Green Rovers sign Chelsea goalkeeper on loan". BBC Sport. 7 July 2017. Retrieved 11 July 2017.
  8. ^ a b c "Games played by Bradley Collins in 2017/2018". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 1 November 2017.
  9. ^ "Chelsea keeper accused of spitting at Lincoln City defender Sean Raggett". Lincoln City. 13 September 2017. Retrieved 9 November 2019.
  10. ^ "Brad Collins: Chelsea goalkeeper joins Burton Albion on loan until January". BBC Sport. 31 August 2018. Retrieved 31 August 2018.
  11. ^ Richard Cusack (31 August 2018). "Burton Albion sign Chelsea goalkeeper Bradley Collins on loan". Derby Telegraph. Retrieved 10 January 2019.
  12. ^ Josh Murray (17 December 2018). "Chelsea's Bradley Collins on extending his loan spell with Burton Albion". Derby Telegraph. Retrieved 10 January 2019.
  13. ^ "Brad Collins: Chelsea keeper extends Burton loan stay". BBC Sport. 3 January 2019. Retrieved 10 January 2019.
  14. ^ "Brad Collins Joins The Reds!". www.barnsleyfc.co.uk.
  15. ^ "Brad Collins: Barnsley sign Chelsea goalkeeper on four-year deal". BBC Sport. 19 June 2019.
  16. ^ "Coventry sign goalkeeper Collins from Barnsley" – via www.bbc.co.uk.
  17. ^ "Games played by Bradley Collins in 2016/2017". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 8 December 2020.
  18. ^ a b "Games played by Bradley Collins in 2018/2019". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 31 August 2018.
  19. ^ "Games played by Bradley Collins in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 4 July 2019.
  20. ^ "Games played by Bradley Collins in 2020/2021". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 15 September 2020.
  21. ^ "Games played by Bradley Collins in 2021/2022". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 7 August 2021.
  22. ^ "Games played by Bradley Collins in 2022/2023". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 1 December 2022.
  23. ^ "Games played by Bradley Collins in 2023/2024". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 10 August 2023.
  24. ^ "Barnsley Player of the Season". Barnsley FC. Retrieved 2 January 2024.


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