Bex Rayner

Bex Rayner

Rayner with Sheffield United in 2024
Personal information
Full name	Rebecca Rayner
Date of birth	(1999-11-07) 7 November 1999 (age 25)
Place of birth	Cleckheaton, England
Position(s)	Midfielder
Team information
Current team	Brighton & Hove Albion
Number	17
Youth career
2008–2016	Leeds United
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2016–2018	Doncaster Belles	24	(8)
2018–2019	Sheffield United	17	(4)
2019–2020	Nottingham Forest
2020–2024	Sheffield United	64	(7)
2024–	Brighton & Hove Albion	3	(0)
International career‡
2018	England U19	6	(1)
2019	England U21	4	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16 February 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 12 July 2024

Rebecca Rayner (born 7 November 1999) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Women's Super League club Brighton & Hove Albion.

Club career

Early years

Rayner started playing football at Bradford Park Avenue at the age of 4, joining her brother. After attending a Leeds Legends sport camp she then played for Leeds United from the age of 8 until she was 16 years old. ^[1]

Doncaster Belles

At the age of 16 Rayner joined Doncaster Belles in 2016. She won the FA WSL 2 league with Doncaster Belles in the 2018 season.

Sheffield United

On 30 June 2018, Rayner signed for Sheffield United.

Nottingham Forest

In August 2019 she signed for Nottingham Forest.

Return to Sheffield United

In January 2021, Rayner rejoined Sheffield United. ^{[2] [3]}

Brighton & Hove Albion

Rayner signed for Brighton & Hove Albion on 12 July 2024. ^[4]

Career statistics

Club

As of 16 February 2025. ^[5]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Season	League			FA Cup		League Cup		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Doncaster Belles	2016	WSL 1	7	0	0	0	0	0	7	0
	2017–18	WSL 2	17	8	0	0	4	2	21	10
	Total		24	8	0	0	4	2	28	10
Sheffield United	2018–19	Women's Championship	17	4	0	0	4	0	21	4
Nottingham Forest	2019–20	FA Women's National League
Sheffield United	2020–21	Women's Championship	9	1	0	0	0	0	9	1
	2021–22	Women's Championship	13	1	1	1	4	0	18	2
	2022–23	Women's Championship	22	3	1	0	4	1	27	4
	2023–24	Women's Championship	20	2	1	0	1	0	22	2
	Total		64	7	3	1	9	1	76	9
Sheffield United combined total			81	11	3	1	13	1	97	13
Brighton & Hove Albion	2024–25	WSL	3	0	1	0	1	0	5	0
Career total			108	19	4	1	18	3	129	22

References

1. "Bex Rayner - Sports For Champions". sportsforchampions.com. Archived from the original on 12 July 2024. Retrieved 12 July 2024.
2. "Rayner Returns". clubdoncastersportscollege.co.uk. Archived from the original on 11 August 2024. Retrieved 11 August 2024.
3. "Bex Rayner re-signs". www.sufc.co.uk. 8 January 2021. Retrieved 11 August 2024.
4. "Bex Rayner joins Albion". www.brightonandhovealbion.com. 12 July 2024. Archived from the original on 12 July 2024. Retrieved 12 July 2024.
5. "Bex Rayner player profile". Soccerway. Retrieved 12 July 2024.

External links

• Bex Rayner at Soccerway