Bradley Ray Collins (born 18 February 1997) is an English professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for EFL League One club Barnsley.
![]() Collins with Chelsea U18 in 2015 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Bradley Ray Collins[1] | ||
Date of birth | (1997-02-18) 18 February 1997 (age 25) | ||
Place of birth | Southampton, England | ||
Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)[2] | ||
Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Barnsley | ||
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– | Barnsley | 98 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17:07, 19 November 2022 (UTC) |
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]
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]
Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Chelsea U21s | 2016–17 EFL Trophy[16] | — | — | — | 3[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||||
Chelsea | 2017–18[8] | Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2018–19[17] | 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[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 45 | 0 |
Burton Albion (loan) | 2018–19[17] | League One | 31 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 0 |
Barnsley | 2019–20[18] | Championship | 19 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 0 |
2020–21[19] | Championship | 22 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2[lower-alpha 2] | 0 | 29 | 0 | |
2021–22[20] | Championship | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 0 | |
Total | 81 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 91 | 0 | ||
Career total | 151 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 174 | 0 |
Barnsley F.C. Player of the Season | |
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