| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 30 September 2000 | ||
| Place of birth | Tameside, England | ||
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) [1] | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Doncaster Rovers | ||
| Number | 8 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2005–2010 | Curzon Ashton | ||
| –2017 | Manchester United | ||
| 2017–2020 | Sheffield United | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2020–2023 | Sheffield United | 0 | (0) |
| 2020 | → Curzon Ashton (loan) | 5 | (1) |
| 2021 | → Beerschot (loan) | 2 | (0) |
| 2021–2022 | → Rochdale (loan) | 21 | (1) |
| 2022–2023 | → Boreham Wood (loan) | 36 | (5) |
| 2023– | Doncaster Rovers | 60 | (1) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17:30, 8 March 2025 (UTC) | |||
George Broadbent (born 30 September 2000) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for EFL League Two club Doncaster Rovers.
Broadbent played for the youth teams of Curzon Ashton from 2005 to 2010. [2] He joined Sheffield United in July 2017 after playing in the youth academy of Manchester United. [3] In January 2020, he rejoined National League North side Curzon Ashton on loan. [2] On 11 January 2021, he joined Belgian First Division A side Beerschot on loan until the end of the season. [4] Six days later, he made his professional debut, coming on as a substitute for the final minutes in a 3–0 loss to Club Brugge. [5]
On 3 August 2021, Broadbent joined Rochdale on loan until January. [6]
On 23 September 2022, Broadbent joined National League club Boreham Wood on a short-term loan deal. [7] In January 2023, the loan was extended until the end of the season. [8]
On 2 June 2023, Broadbent signed for Doncaster Rovers for an undisclosed fee. [9]
| Club | Season | League | Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Sheffield United | 2019–20 | Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | |
| 2020–21 | Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2021–22 | Championship | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2022–23 | Championship | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | ||
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Curzon Ashton (loan) | 2019–20 | National League North | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 5 | 1 | ||
| Beerschot (loan) | 2020–21 | Belgian First Division A | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 2 | 0 | ||
| Rochdale (loan) | 2021–22 | League Two | 21 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 [a] | 0 | 27 | 1 |
| Boreham Wood (loan) | 2022–23 | National League | 38 | 5 | 5 | 2 | — | 3 [b] | 0 | 46 | 7 | |
| Doncaster Rovers | 2023–24 | League Two | 32 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 [a] | 0 | 43 | 0 |
| 2024–25 | League Two | 28 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 [a] | 1 | 36 | 2 | |
| Career total | 126 | 8 | 14 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 159 | 11 | ||
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