James Tilley (footballer)

James Tilley

Personal information
Full name	James Alexander David Tilley[1]
Date of birth	13 June 1998
Place of birth	Billingshurst, England
Playing position	Forward
Club information
Current team	Brighton & Hove Albion
Number	35
Youth career
–2015	Brighton & Hove Albion
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps^†	(Gls)^†
2015–	Brighton & Hove Albion	1	(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 22:44, 27 May 2015 (UTC). † Appearances (goals)

James Alexander David Tilley (born 13 June 1998) is an English professional footballer who plays for Brighton & Hove Albion in the Championship as a forward.

Club career

Tilley made his debut professional appearance for Brighton on 24 May 2015, coming on as a substitute in the 95th minute for Jake Forster-Caskey, in Brighton's last game of the 2014-15 season in which they drew 0-0 away to Middlesbrough.^[2]

Personal life

Tilley is part of a footballing family, his father is chairman at Sussex County League Division 3 side Billingshurst and his eldest brother Nick played for both Roffey and Hurst in the 2014/15 season.^[3]

James' father is also a chemistry teacher in a secondary school in Worthing. James is a keen Tottenham Hotspur supporter.

Career statistics

As of 7 August 2015.^[4]

Club	Season	League			FA Cup		League Cup		Other		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Brighton & Hove Albion	2014–15	Championship	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
	2015–16		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Career total			1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0

References

1. "Football League List of Registered Players" (PDF). The Football League. Retrieved 7 September 2015.
2. "Middlesbrough 0-0 Brighton". BBC Sport. Retrieved 27 May 2015.
3. "Tilley’s tipped to have a bright future by Albion boss Hughton". West Sussex County Times. Retrieved 8 April 2016.
4. James Tilley career statistics at Soccerbase