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Freddy Jeffreys

Freddy Jeffreys

English footballer

Freddy Jeffreys (born 25 August 2005) is an English professional footballer who plays for Bradford City, as a midfielder.[1]

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Career

Jeffreys began his career with Colton Juniors, before being scouted by Bradford City at the age of 7.[2] He agreed a two-year scholarship in May 2021,[3] and was linked with a transfer to Premier League clubs Fulham and Southampton in June 2022.[4][5][6] He turned professional with Bradford City in the summer of 2023, alongside Noah Wadsworth and Sam Bentley.[7][8]

He was called up to the Bradford City first team squad for the first time on 10 October 2023,[9] making his senior debut as a substitute in the EFL Trophy.[10] After making a second EFL Trophy appearances, he moved on loan to Scottish club Elgin City in February 2024.[11][12][13] He scored his first senior goal for the club, before later suffering a hamstring injury.[14] Jeffreys returned to Bradford to undertake rehabilitation, on a short-term contract.[15]

Career statistics

As of match played on 23 March 2024
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  1. Appearances in EFL Trophy.

References

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    "England – F. Jeffreys – Profile with news, career statistics and history – Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com.
  2. [2]
    "From Cruyff step-overs for Colton under-eights to playing for Bantams". Bradford Telegraph and Argus. 17 October 2023.
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    Coley, Tom (14 June 2022). "Southampton to rival Fulham for Bradford youngster Freddy Jeffreys". Hampshire Live.
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    "Bradford City offer pro chance to four young hopefuls". Bradford Telegraph and Argus. 21 July 2023.
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    "Teenage Bradford City trio sign professional contracts with League Two club for the 2023-24 EFL season".
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    "TEAM NEWS: GRIMSBY v CITY". www.bradfordcityfc.co.uk.
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    "Live Commentary – Grimsby vs Bradford | 10.10.2023". Sky Sports.
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    "Bantams starlet Jeffreys makes loan move north of border". Bradford Telegraph and Argus. 2 February 2024.
  12. [12]
    "Elgin City loan for Bradford teenager who caught the eye of Premier League clubs". Northern Scot. 2 February 2024.
  13. [13]
    "Freddy goes 400 extra Elgin miles". www.pressreader.com.
  14. [14]
    "WATCH: Interview with Bradford City teenager on loan at Elgin City". Northern Scot. 23 March 2024.
  15. [15]
    "City teenager Jeffreys contract situation after season-ending injury". Bradford Telegraph and Argus. 12 May 2024.
  16. [16]
    "Games played by Freddy Jeffreys in 2023/2024". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 25 March 2024.
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