Dylan Mottley-Henry

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Dylan Mottley-Henry
Personal information
Full name Dylan Mottley-Henry [1]
Date of birth (1997-08-02) 2 August 1997 (age 27) [2]
Place of birth Leeds, England
Height 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) [3]
Position(s) Winger
Team information
Current team
Chester
Youth career
Bradford City
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2014–2016 Bradford City 2 (0)
2016Altrincham (loan) 5 (0)
2016Bradford Park Avenue (loan) 15 (2)
2016–2020 Barnsley 1 (0)
2017–2018Tranmere Rovers (loan) 12 (1)
2018Chesterfield (loan) 2 (0)
2018Tranmere Rovers (loan) 12 (0)
2019Harrogate Town (loan) 4 (0)
2020 Bradford City 7 (0)
2020–2021 Bradford City 11 (0)
2021 Larne 11 (2)
2021–2022 Bradford Park Avenue 28 (3)
2022–2024 South Shields 41 (8)
2023Warrington Town (loan) 6 (2)
2023Alfreton Town (loan) 6 (0)
2023–2024Buxton (loan) 21 (4)
2024– Chester 0 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18:40, 11 October 2024 (UTC)

Dylan Mottley-Henry (born 2 August 1997) is an English professional footballer who plays as a winger for National League North club Chester.

Contents

Career

Bradford City

Mottley-Henry played youth football for Bradford City, joining the first-team in November 2014. [4] He made his senior debut for the club on 6 April 2015, appearing as a substitute in a league match. [5] In May 2015 he was one of four youth players offered professional contracts with the club. [6] [7]

He moved on loan to Altrincham in January 2016, [8] making six appearances. [3] He joined Bradford Park Avenue on loan in February 2016, alongside Reece Webb-Foster. [9]

Barnsley

He was released by Bradford City at the end of the 2015–16 season. [10] He then went on trial with Barnsley in July 2016, [11] signing a six-month contract with them later that month. [12] He signed on loan for Tranmere Rovers in October 2017, [13] and for Chesterfield in January 2018. [14] He returned to Tranmere Rovers on loan in August 2018. [15] He moved on loan to Harrogate Town in February 2019. [16]

Return to Bradford City

After being released by Barnsley, Mottley-Henry re-signed for Bradford on a six-month contract on 30 January 2020. [17] He quickly became a first-team regular under new manager Stuart McCall. [18] He was released by the club on 30 April 2020, [19] although the club said he might still be part of their plans after the COVID-19 pandemic ended and league football resumed. [20] He was offered a new contract by Bradford City in July 2020, [21] and he signed for the club for a third time later that month on a one-year deal. [22] He said he appreciated McCall's faith in him, and that he wanted to become a first-team regular in the 2020–21 season. [23] He suffered an injury in a pre-season friendly. [24] On 31 January 2021 it was announced that he had left the club. [25]

Later career

On 1 February 2021 he signed for Northern Ireland club Larne. [26] In June 2021 it was announced that he would leave the club at the end of the month, following the expiry of his contract. [27] [28]

In September 2021 he returned to Bradford Park Avenue on a short-term deal. [29]

In June 2022, Mottley-Henry joined Northern Premier League Premier Division club South Shields. [30] After spending time on loan at Warrington Town and Alfreton Town, [31] [32] he signed on loan for Buxton in December 2023. [33]

In October 2024, Mottley-Henry joined Chester. [34]

Career statistics

As of end of 2023–24 season
ClubSeasonDivisionLeagueFA CupLeague CupOtherTotal
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Bradford City 2014–15 [35] League One 1000000010
2015–16 [36] League One1000000010
Total2000000020
Altrincham (loan) 2015–16 [3] National League 50001 [lower-alpha 1] 060
Bradford Park Avenue (loan) 2015–16 [3] National League North 1520000152
Barnsley 2016–17 [37] Championship 0000000000
2017–18 [38] Championship1000000010
2018–19 [39] League One0000000000
Total1000000010
Tranmere Rovers (loan)2017–18 [3] National League121301 [lower-alpha 1] 0161
Chesterfield (loan) 2017–18 [38] League Two2000000020
Tranmere Rovers (loan) 2018–19 [39] League Two120200030170
Harrogate Town (loan)2018–19 [3] National League40000040
Bradford City 2019–20 [40] League Two7000000070
2020–21 [41] League Two11020103 [lower-alpha 2] 0170
Total180201030240
Larne 2020–21 [3] NIFL Premiership 112220000134
Bradford (Park Avenue) 2021–22 [3] National League North283102 [lower-alpha 1] 0313
South Shields 2022–23 [42] Northern Premier League Premier Division41855004613
2023–24 [3] National League North00000000
Total4185500004613
Warrington Town (loan)2023–24 [3] National League North62110073
Alfreton Town (loan)2023–24 [3] National League North601 [lower-alpha 1] 171
Buxton (loan)2023–24 [3] National League North21400214
Career total184221681011121231
  1. 1 2 3 4 Appearance(s) in the FA Trophy.
  2. Appearance(s) in EFL Trophy

Honours

South Shields

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