Corey Whitely

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Corey Whitely
Personal information
Full name Corey Milton Whitely [1]
Date of birth (1991-07-11) 11 July 1991 (age 34)
Place of birth Enfield Town, England
Height 5 ft 10 in (1.77 m) [2]
Position Forward
Team information
Current team
Bromley
Number 18
Youth career
–2008 Boreham Wood
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2008–2009 Boreham Wood 3 (0)
2009–2012 Yalova
2012 Waltham Forest 15 (7)
2013 Cheshunt 22 (11)
2013–2016 Enfield Town 120 (46)
2016–2018 Dagenham & Redbridge 56 (23)
2018–2019 Ebbsfleet United 59 (11)
2019–2021 Newport County 10 (0)
2020Bromley (loan) 8 (1)
2020–2021Boreham Wood (loan) 35 (5)
2021– Bromley 174 (19)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 15:51, 23 November 2025 (UTC)

Corey Milton Whitely (born 11 July 1991) is an English professional footballer who plays as a forward for EFL League Two club Bromley.

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Career

Whitely began his senior career at Boreham Wood, where he played a handful of games in the 2008–09 season. [3] After three seasons playing in the non-pyramid TTFF League for Yalova, in which he was top scorer, [4] Whitely joined Isthmian League side Waltham Forest for the 2012–13 season. [5] Whitely joined Cheshunt in January 2013, [6] before moving up a division to join Enfield Town that summer. He scored 46 goals for Town over three seasons before moving up to the National League to join Dagenham & Redbridge in summer 2016. He won the Daggers' player of the season award the following summer before joining Ebbsfleet United in February 2018. [7]

On 25 June 2019 Whitely joined Newport County on a two-year deal. [8] He made his EFL League Two debut on the opening day of the 2019–20 season against Mansfield Town. [9] On 4 September 2019 he scored his first goal for Newport in the 5–4 defeat to West Ham United Under-21s in the EFL Trophy Southern Group E. [9] On 10 January 2020 Whitely joined Bromley on loan for the remainder of the 2019–20 season. [10] On 20 August 2020 Whitely rejoined Boreham Wood on loan for the 2020–21 season. [11] On 4 June 2021 it was announced that he would leave Newport County at the end of the season, following the expiry of his contract. [12] Whitely joined Bromley permanently in July 2021. [13] He signed a new contract with Bromley in October 2022. [14]

Career statistics

As of 1 July 2021
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeague FA Cup League Cup OtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Waltham Forest 2012–13 [15] Isthmian League Division One North15700---00157
Enfield Town 2013–14 [16] Isthmian League Premier Division411010004210
2014–15 [17] Isthmian League Premier Division421500004215
2015–16 [18] Isthmian League Premier Division3721205 [a] 34223
Total12046305312849
Dagenham & Redbridge 2016–17 [19] National League 3915311 [b] 04316
2017–18 [19] National League278201 [b] 0308
Total562351206324
Ebbsfleet United 2017–18 [19] National League1530000153
2018–19 [19] National League448301 [b] 0488
Total591130106311
Newport County 2019–20 [9] League Two 10020204 [c] 1181
Bromley (loan) 2019–20 [19] National League81000081
Boreham Wood (loan) 2020–21 [19] National League355201 [b] 0385
Bromley 2021–22 [19] National League00000000
Career total32810415120134358109
  1. Two appearances and two goals in the FA Trophy, three appearances and one goal in the Alan Turvey Trophy.
  2. 1 2 3 4 Appearance(s) in the FA Trophy.
  3. Appearance(s) in the EFL Trophy.

Honours

Bromley

References

  1. "Premier Division Goal scorers – The BetVictor Isthmian League". betvictoristhmian.co.uk.
  2. "Corey Whitely Bromley Forward, Profile & Stats". premierleague.com. Premier League. Retrieved 16 May 2025.
  3. Elliott, Sam (6 April 2018). "The Pain Game! But Fleet's Corey Wants Another Crack". thenationalleague.org.uk.
  4. "Waltham Forest v Grays Athletic (18–8–12)". Issuu.
  5. "Summer Moves (Part Eleven)..." 19 August 2012.
  6. "January 2013 Moves (Part One)..." 9 January 2013.
  7. "Corey Whitely: Ebbsfleet United sign Dagenham & Redbridge forward". BBC Sport. 16 February 2018.
  8. "Corey Whitely: Newport County sign forward from Ebbsfleet". BBC Sport. 25 June 2019.
  9. 1 2 3 "Games played by Corey Whitely in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 16 September 2019.
  10. "Newport County winger joins National League hopefuls on loan". South Wales Argus. 10 January 2020.
  11. "Newport County sign Ryan Taylor and David Longe-King". BBC Sport. 20 August 2020.
  12. "Newport County AFC retained list confirmed". newport-county.co.uk.
  13. "Corey Whitely returns". 1 July 2021.
  14. "Corey Whitely pens new contract". Bromley F.C. 20 October 2022. Retrieved 6 November 2025.
  15. "Corey Whitely Profile | Aylesbury United FC". aylesburyunitedfc.co.uk.
  16. https://www.enfieldtownfootballclub.co.uk/teams/65370/player/corey-whitely-1007332/18904%5B%5D
  17. https://www.enfieldtownfootballclub.co.uk/teams/65370/player/corey-whitely-1007332/26339%5B%5D
  18. https://www.enfieldtownfootballclub.co.uk/teams/65370/player/corey-whitely-1007332/33609%5B%5D
  19. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 "England – C. Whitely – Profile with news, career statistics and history – Soccerway". int.soccerway.com.
  20. "Bromley beat Wrexham to win FA Trophy". BBC Sport. Retrieved 22 May 2022.
  21. "Bromley 2–2 Solihull Moors: Line-ups". BBC Sport. 5 May 2024. Retrieved 5 May 2024.