Bradley Stephen Lethbridge (born 22 December 2000) is an English footballer who plays as a forward for Colden Common.

Bradley Lethbridge
Lethbridge playing for Bognor Regis Town in 2018
Personal information
Full name Bradley Stephen Lethbridge[1]
Date of birth (2000-12-22) 22 December 2000 (age 23)[2]
Place of birth Gosport, England
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
Colden Common
Youth career
2010–2011 Portsmouth
2014–2019 Portsmouth
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018–2020 Portsmouth 0 (0)
2018–2019Bognor Regis Town (loan) 33 (10)
2019–2020Bognor Regis Town (loan) 21 (3)
2020–2021 Bognor Regis Town 5 (2)
2021–2022 Gosport Borough 1 (0)
2022 AFC Portchester 11 (2)
2022 Horndean 2 (0)
2022 Pagham 2 (1)
2023 Baffins Milton Rovers 3 (1)
2023– Colden Common 19 (10)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 08:43, 7 August 2024 (UTC)

Club career

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Portsmouth

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Lethbridge first joined Portsmouth as a central midfielder at the age of 10 but was released after just one year. In 2014 he returned to Pompey as a striker and signed apprenticeship terms with the club in 2017. In December 2017, Lethbridge was an unused sub in a Checkatrade Trophy match versus Northampton Town.[3]

In July 2018, Lethbridge joined Isthmian League side Bognor Regis Town on loan.[4]

On 13 November 2018, Lethbridge made his Portsmouth debut starting in a 3-2 Checkatrade Trophy win versus Tottenham Hotspur U21s.[5]

On 30 April 2019, Lethbridge was offered a third year scholarship with Portsmouth.[6] He scored his first goal for Portsmouth in an EFL Trophy tie against Oxford United on 8 October 2019.[7]

On 12 May 2020, Lethbridge announced he would be released by Pompey at the end of his contract.[8]

After his release Lethbridge signed for Bognor Regis Town permanently.[9]

In May 2021, Lethbridge joined Gosport Borough.[10] In January 2022, he joined Wessex League side after just one league appearance for Gosport Borough.[11] In October 2022, he joined fellow Wessex League side Pagham.[12] In January 2023, he signed for Baffins Milton Rovers.[13] The following season Lethbridge was playing for Hampshire Premier League side Colden Common.[14]

Career statistics

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As of match played 10 March 2020[15]
Club Season League FA Cup League Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Portsmouth 2018–19 League One 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0
2019–20 League One 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1
Bognor Regis Town (loans) 2018–19 Isthmian Premier Division 33 10 2 1 0 0 6 2 41 13
2019–20 Isthmian Premier Division 21 3 2 1 0 0 5 3 28 7
Career total 54 13 4 2 0 0 14 6 72 21

References

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  1. ^ "Club list of registered players: As at 19th May 2019" (PDF). English Football League. Retrieved 13 July 2019.
  2. ^ "Bradley Lethbridge". Portsmouth FC. Retrieved 13 November 2018.
  3. ^ "Bradley Lethbridge". Portsmouth FC. Retrieved 13 November 2018.
  4. ^ "Striker Crisis Eases As Portsmouth Duo Sign For The Rocks". Bognor Regis Town. 28 July 2018. Retrieved 13 November 2018.
  5. ^ "Eleven Changes Against Tottenham". Portsmouth FC. 13 November 2018. Retrieved 13 November 2018.
  6. ^ "Teenage Trio Offered Pompey Deals". Portsmouth FC. 30 April 2019. Retrieved 14 July 2019.
  7. ^ "Bonus point ensures Portsmouth top EFL Trophy group after draw against Oxford". The News. portsmouth.co.uk. 8 October 2019. Retrieved 9 October 2019.
  8. ^ "Portsmouth forward announces his Fratton Park departure". The News. portsmouth.co.uk. 12 May 2020. Retrieved 14 June 2020.
  9. ^ "Forward signs for Bognor following his Portsmouth release". The News. portsmouth.co.uk. 30 June 2020. Retrieved 8 July 2020.
  10. ^ "Former Portsmouth striker Bradley Lethbridge's Gosport Borough homecoming after leaving Bognor". portsmouth.co.uk. 27 May 2021. Retrieved 7 August 2024.
  11. ^ "'He's got a good pedigree' - AFC Portchester bring in former Portsmouth prospect on dual-signing from Gosport Borough". portsmouth.co.uk. 13 January 2022. Retrieved 7 August 2024.
  12. ^ "One-time Portsmouth goal hero moves to Pagham in bid to reignite career which promised so much". portsmouth.co.uk. 15 October 2022. Retrieved 7 August 2024.
  13. ^ "Former Portsmouth striker Brad Lethbridge signs for Baffins – his sixth non-league club in three seasons". portsmouth.co.uk. 20 January 2023. Retrieved 7 August 2024.
  14. ^ "Ex-pompey hopeful hits opening-day HPL treble". 5 August 2024. Retrieved 7 August 2024 – via PressReader.
  15. ^ Bradley Lethbridge at Soccerway. Retrieved 14 November 2018.
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