Jamie Turley
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Jamie Turley | ||
| Date of birth | 7 April 1990 | ||
| Place of birth | Bridgetown, Barbados | ||
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Newport County | ||
| Number | 5 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2008–2009 | Wycombe Wanderers | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2009–2011 | Salisbury City | 30 | (1) |
| 2011–2014 | Forest Green Rovers | 97 | (6) |
| 2014–2016 | Eastleigh | 47 | (3) |
| 2016– | Newport County | 6 | (1) |
| International career | |||
| 2012–2013 | England C | 4 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14 Aug 2016 (UTC) | |||
Not to be confused with the English footballer James Turley, born 1981
Jamie Turley (born 7 April 1990) is an Bajan born English football defender who plays for Newport County.
Career
Turley began his career as a trainee with Wycombe Wanderers but he did not play a competitive match for them and in July 2009 he joined Salisbury City.
In June 2011, he joined Forest Green Rovers.[1] He made his debut for Forest Green on 16 August 2011 in a 1–1 away draw against Luton Town.[2] On his second appearance for the club, against Alfreton Town, he scored his first goal for Forest Green in a 6–1 away win.[3] In April 2014, it was announced that he had left the club after a spell lasting three seasons.[4]
In September 2014, after a spell training with Bristol Rovers, he joined Eastleigh.[5]
In July 2016, Turley joined League Two club Newport County on a two year contract.[6] Turley made his football league debut for Newport County in a 3–2 defeat to Mansfield Town in League Two on 6 August 2016.[7] He scored his first goal for Newport in the League Two match against Leyton Orient on 13 August 2016. [8]
International
In the 2012–13 season, Turley captained the England C team to semi-final of the International Challenge Trophy, losing the semi-final 1–0 to Turkey. In February 2013, he was selected as England 'C' Player of the Year.[9]
References
- ^ "Forest Green sign Salisbury defender Jamie Turley". BBC Sport. 7 June 2011.
- ^ "Luton Town 1-1 Forest Green". BBC Sport. 16 August 2011.
- ^ "Alfreton Town 1-6 Forest Green". BBC Sport. 20 August 2011.
- ^ "Forest Green Rovers: Yan Klukowski exits with nine players". BBC Sport. 28 April 2014.
- ^ "Jamie Turley: Eastleigh sign ex-Forest Green defender". BBC Sport. 18 September 2014.
- ^ Turley joins Newport
- ^ Turley debut
- ^ Turley scores for Newport
- ^ Turley interview
External links
- Jamie Turley at Soccerbase