Brad Potts

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Brad Potts
Personal information
Full name Bradley Potts [1]
Date of birth (1994-07-03) 3 July 1994 (age 29) [2]
Place of birth Hexham, England
Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) [2]
Position(s) Midfielder, wing-back
Team information
Current team
Preston North End
Number 44
Youth career
2005 Wark
2010–2012 Carlisle United
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2012–2015 Carlisle United 103 (9)
2015–2017 Blackpool 87 (16)
2017–2019 Barnsley 59 (9)
2019– Preston North End 189 (16)
International career
2012 England U19 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17:29, 16 May 2024 (UTC)

Bradley Potts (born 3 July 1994) is an English footballer who plays as a midfielder and wing-back for Preston North End. [3]

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Career

Potts began his career with Carlisle United and made his professional debut on 11 August 2012 in a 1–0 win against Accrington Stanley in the first round of the League Cup. [4] He made his league debut a week later, playing 90 minutes of a 1–1 draw against Stevenage on 18 August. [5] On 12 June 2015, Potts signed for Blackpool after his contract at Carlisle expired. [6] He scored the opening goal for Blackpool in the 2017 League Two play-off final win against Exeter City. [7] On 3 August 2017 Potts joined Championship side Barnsley on a three-year deal for an undisclosed fee. On 4 January 2019, Potts moved to Championship side Preston North End for a reported incoming record transfer fee paid by the club in excess of £1.5 million. [8]

International career

On 8 November 2012, Potts was called up to the England under-19 squad to play Finland in a friendly on 13 November in Telford. [9] He made his debut in the game which England won 1–0. [10]

Career statistics

As of match played 16 March 2024
ClubSeasonLeague FA Cup League Cup OtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Carlisle United 2012–13 [11] League One 27010201 [lower-alpha 1] 0310
2013–14 [12] League One37230202 [lower-alpha 1] 0442
2014–15 [13] League Two 39710102 [lower-alpha 1] 1438
Total103950505111810
Blackpool 2015–16 [14] League One456001000466
2016–17 [15] League Two421031215 [lower-alpha 2] 15213
Total87163131519819
Barnsley 2017–18 [16] Championship 373113000414
2018–19 [17] League One226211010267
Total5993240106711
Preston North End 2018–19 [17] Championship102000000102
2019–20 [18] Championship322103000362
2020–21 [19] Championship425102000455
2021–22 [20] Championship3511040401
2022–23 [21] Championship3940021415
2023–24 [22] Championship3121000322
Total18916401110020417
Career total4385015323211248757
  1. 1 2 3 Appearance(s) in the Football League Trophy
  2. Two appearances in the Football League Trophy and three in the League Two play-offs

Honours

Club

Blackpool

Barnsley

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