Courtney Clarke

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Courtney Clarke
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Clarke in 2026
Personal information
Full name Courtney Jr Alphanso Clarke [1]
Date of birth (2003-04-20) 20 April 2003 (age 23)
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) [2]
Position Defender
Team information
Current team
 Walsall
Number 17
Youth career
2020–2023 Derby County
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2023–2024 South Shields
2024–2025 Eastbourne Borough 30 (3)
2025– Walsall 52 (2)
International career‡
2026– Jamaica 6 (1)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 16:49, 1 November 2026 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals as of 22:01, 5 October 2026 (UTC)

Courtney Jr Alphanso Clarke (born 20 April 2003) is a professional footballer who plays as a defender for Walsall. Born in England, he plays for the Jamaica national team. [3]

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Club career

After playing for Derby County, South Shields, [4] and Eastbourne Borough, [5] he signed for Walsall in June 2025. [6] [7] He said he wanted to represent the talent in non-league football, [8] and was "grateful" to be playing in the Football League. [9]

International career

Clarke scored on his debut for Jamaica on 27 May 2026 during the 2–0 victory against India at the 2026 Unity Cup semi-finals. [10]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 31 October 2026
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeague FA Cup EFL Cup OtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
South Shields 2023–24 [11] National League North 5000—1 [a] 060
Eastbourne Borough 2024–25 [12] National League 30310—00313
Walsall 2025–26 [13] EFL League Two 41121105 [b] 0482
2026–27 [14] League Two11100201 [b] 0141
Total522213060623
Career total875313070996
  1. ↑ Appearance in FA Trophy
  2. 1 2 Appearances in EFL Trophy

International

As of match played 5 October 2026
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National teamYearAppsGoals
Jamaica 202661
Total61
As of match played 31 May 2026
Nigeria score listed first, score column indicates score after each Clarke goal
List of international goals scored by Courtney Clarke
No.DateVenueCapOpponentScoreResultCompetition
127 May 2026 The Valley, London, England1Flag of India.svg  India 1–02–0 2026 Unity Cup

References

  1. ↑ https://www.efl.com/news/2026/february/10/efl-squad-list--season-2025-26/
  2. ↑ "Courtney Clarke - Fotmob". FotMob. Retrieved 31 July 2026.
  3. ↑ Courtney Clarke at Soccerbase
  4. ↑ Prince, Daniel (8 August 2023). "Courtney Clarke joins South Shields". South Shields FC. Archived from the original on 7 August 2025. Retrieved 22 August 2025.
  5. ↑ "Clarke Joins The Sports". ebfc.co.uk. Archived from the original on 9 July 2025. Retrieved 14 June 2025.
  6. ↑ "Saddlers snap up Courtney Clarke". Walsall F.C. Archived 9 June 2025 at the Wayback Machine
  7. ↑ "Courtney Clarke: Walsall sign wing-back from Eastbourne Borough". BBC Sport. 9 June 2025.
  8. ↑ Team, The Non-League Football Paper (14 June 2025). "Talent Clarke gets a leg up".
  9. ↑ "Courtney Clarke: Walsall summer signing 'grateful' to get his chance". BBC Sport. 16 September 2025.
  10. ↑ "India 0–2 Jamaica". BBC Sport. 27 May 2026. Retrieved 27 May 2026.
  11. ↑ "Games played by Courtney Clarke in 2023/2024". Soccerbase. Centurycomm.
  12. ↑ "Games played by Courtney Clarke in 2024/2025". Soccerbase. Centurycomm.
  13. ↑ "Games played by Courtney Clarke in 2025/2026". Soccerbase. Centurycomm.
  14. ↑ "Games played by Courtney Clarke in 2026/2027". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 6 August 2026.
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