Fynn Talley

Fynn Talley

Personal information
Full name	Fynn Michael Cordell Talley [1]
Date of birth	(2002-09-14) 14 September 2002 (age 23)
Height	1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) [2]
Position	Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team	Drogheda United
Youth career
	Arsenal
2017–2020	Brighton & Hove Albion
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2020–2023	Brighton & Hove Albion	0	(0)
2020	→ Burgess Hill Town (loan)
2022	→ Gosport Borough (loan)
2022	→ Cliftonville (loan)	1	(0)
2023–2024	Peterborough United	2	(0)
2024–2025	Kitchee	21	(0)
2026–	Drogheda United	0	(0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 18:46, 20 January 2026 (UTC)

Fynn Michael Cordell Talley (born 14 September 2002) is an English professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for League of Ireland Premier Division club Drogheda United. ^[3]

Career

Early career

After playing youth football for Arsenal, Talley joined Brighton & Hove Albion in 2017. ^[4] Talley moved on loan to Burgess Hill Town in January 2020, ^[5] and turned professional with Brighton in July 2020. ^[4]

He had further loans at Gosport Borough in February 2022, ^{[6] [7] [8]} and Cliftonville in June 2022. ^[9] He made his debut for Cliftonville in the Europa Conference League first qualifying round first leg fixture against DAC 1904. ^[10] He returned to Brighton in January 2023, ^[11] and was released by Brighton following the 2022–23 season. ^[12]

Peterborough United

He signed for Peterborough United in July 2023. ^{[13] [14]} He appeared in the FA Cup for the club, saving crucial penalties in the shoot-out, ^{[15] [16]} before making his first Football League start on 1 January 2024 following an injury in the previous game to first-choice keeper Nicholas Bilokapic. ^[17] He was released by Peterborough at the end of the 2023–24 season. ^[18]

Kitchee

On 5 July 2024, Talley signed for Hong Kong Premier League club Kitchee. ^[19]

Drogheda United

On 20 January 2026, Talley signed for League of Ireland Premier Division club Drogheda United. ^[20]

References

1. "England - F. Talley - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com.
2. 港超聯︱前英甲門將投傑志：不來定會後悔 鐘樂安受配套吸引加盟 HK01 8 July 2024
3. Fynn Talley at Soccerbase
4. "Academy: Rees and Talley sign first professional contracts". www.brightonandhovealbion.com.
5. "Lovett Secures Pair". bhtfc.co.uk.
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7. Mills, Richard (24 January 2022). "Brighton's Fynn Talley hailed as 'fantastic' after impressive loan move debut". sussexlive.
8. "Brighton goalkeeping prospect makes 'fantastic' debut after coming into replace recalled Ipswich Town loan stopper as Gosport Borough overcome Harrow". 23 January 2022.
9. "Fynn Talley joins Cliftonville on loan". www.brightonandhovealbion.com.
10. "Cliftonville Football Club » MOL to play for". cliftonvillefc.net.
11. "Cliftonville Football Club » A look through the window". cliftonvillefc.net.
12. "Premier League clubs publish 2022/23 released lists". Premier League. 16 June 2023. Retrieved 5 July 2024.
13. "Peterborough sign former Brighton keeper Talley". BBC Sport. 27 July 2023.
14. "Talley ho! Peterborough United confirm the capture of another new goalkeeper". 27 July 2023.
15. Salford, Goalkeeper Talley repaid Ferguson's faith in his selection by starring in Posh's penalty shootout win at. "Fynn Talley deserved his chance – Peterborough boss Darren Ferguson". beIN SPORTS.
16. "Penalty heroics from former Cliftonville goalkeeper helps knock Gary Neville's Salford City out of FA Cup". Yahoo Sports. 15 November 2023.
17. "Back-up number one buzzing for the chance to play in a huge New Year's Day game at Derby County". 31 December 2023.
18. "Posh Announce Retained List | Peterborough United - The Posh". www.theposh.com. Retrieved 13 May 2024.
19. "港超聯｜21歲英甲門將來投 傑志再簽三外援". 體路 Sportsroad (in Chinese (Hong Kong)). 5 July 2024. Retrieved 5 July 2024.
20. "Fynn Talley signs for Drogheda United – Drogheda".