![]() Jellis at Tamworth | |||
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Jamie Ryan Jellis [1] | ||
Date of birth | [1] | 12 January 2001||
Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) [1] | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Walsall | ||
Number | 22 | ||
Youth career | |||
Aylesbury United | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2017 | Aylesbury United | 4 | (2) |
2017 | Tring Corinthians | 1 | (0) |
2017–2020 | Stevenage | 0 | (0) |
2019 | → Aylesbury United (loan) | 6 | (0) |
2019–2020 | → Hitchin Town (loan) | 4 | (1) |
2020 | → Wingate & Finchley (loan) | 5 | (0) |
2020–2021 | Aylesbury United | 7 | (1) |
2021–2022 | Kings Langley | 27 | (5) |
2022 | Hemel Hempstead Town | 1 | (0) |
2022–2023 | Kings Langley | 12 | (1) |
2022–2023 | → Tamworth (loan) | 17 | (1) |
2023–2024 | Tamworth | 27 | (4) |
2024– | Walsall | 32 | (5) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18:03, 1 March 2025 (UTC) |
Jamie Ryan Jellis (born 12 January 2001) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for EFL League Two club Walsall.
Jellis began his career with Aylesbury United, making his first-team debut at the age of 16, scoring on his debut as a substitute in a 1–3 loss at Bedford Town. He made 10 appearances for Aylesbury before his 17th birthday and, following a brief spell with Tring Corinthians, signed for League Two side Stevenage in November 2017. [2] [3] Following a series of injuries, including a broken leg, Jellis had two successful loan spells in the early part of the 2019–20 season, at former club Aylesbury and Hitchin Town. [4] [5] On his return to Stevenage, he turned professional in January 2020. [5] Shortly after signing pro-terms at Stevenage, Jellis spent a month on loan at Wingate & Finchley. [6] [7] He was released by Stevenage in 2020. [2]
After leaving Stevenage he returned to Aylesbury for a third spell, before moving to Kings Langley in October 2021. [8] A brief spell at Hemel Hempstead Town followed in February 2022, before Jellis returned to Kings Langley for the start of the 2022–23 season. [3]
Later in 2022, Jellis joined Tamworth on loan for a month, before returning on loan again in February 2023. [9] He joined Tamworth permanently in the summer of 2023. Jellis was part of the Lambs side that won back-to-back league titles by securing the Southern League Premier Division Central title in 2023 [10] and the National League North title in 2024. [11]
Jellis signed for Walsall in January 2024. [12] [13] Having suffered an injury whilst playing for Tamworth, [14] [15] in April 2024 he was said to be close to first-team action, [16] and he made his debut on 13 April 2024, appearing as a late substitute in a 1–3 home defeat to Notts County. [17] He scored his first goal in an EFL Cup tie against Exeter City in the 90th minute allowing Walsall to win on penalties. [18] He won League Two Goal of the month for October 2024 with a volley against Grimsby Town on 19 October in a 4–1 win for Walsall. [19]
Club | Season | Division | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | |||||
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Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
Aylesbury United | 2017–18 [3] | Southern League Division One East | 4 | 2 | 5 | 0 | — | 1 [a] | 0 | 10 | 2 | |
Tring Corinthians | 2017–18 [3] | South Midlands League Division Two | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | |||
Stevenage | 2017–18 | League Two | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | ||
2018–19 | League Two | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
2019–20 | League Two | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Aylesbury United (loan) | 2019–20 [3] | Southern League Division One South | 6 | 0 | — | — | 2 [b] | 1 | 8 | 1 | ||
Hitchin Town (loan) | 2019–20 [3] | Southern League Premier Central | 4 | 1 | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | |||
Wingate & Finchley (loan) | 2019–20 [7] | Isthmian League Premier | 5 | 0 | — | — | 2 [c] | 0 | 7 | 0 | ||
Aylesbury United | 2020–21 [3] | Southern League Premier South | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 [a] | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
2021–22 [3] | Southern League Premier South | 6 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 0 | — | 12 | 7 | ||
Total | 17 | 3 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 32 | 10 | ||
Kings Langley | 2021–22 [20] [3] | Southern League Premier South | 27 | 5 | 0 | 0 | — | 2 [d] | 0 | 29 | 5 | |
2022–23 [3] | Southern League Premier South | 12 | 1 | 2 | 0 | — | 1 [e] | 1 | 15 | 2 | ||
Total | 39 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 44 | 7 | ||
Hemel Hempstead Town | 2021–22 [3] | National League South | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | |||
Tamworth (loan) | 2022–23 [21] | Southern League Premier Central | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 2 [f] | 0 | 19 | 1 | |
Tamworth | 2023–24 [1] | National League North | 27 | 4 | 3 | 1 | — | 1 [g] | 0 | 31 | 5 | |
Walsall | 2023–24 [22] | League Two | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | 2 | 0 | |||
2024–25 [23] | League Two | 30 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 [h] | 0 | 39 | 7 | |
Total | 32 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 41 | 7 | ||
Career total | 143 | 20 | 17 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 16 | 2 | 180 | 31 |
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