Alex Flett
English footballer (born 1992)
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Alexander Edward Flett (born 20 September 1992) is an English semi-professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Grimsby Borough.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Alexander Edward Flett[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 20 September 1992 | ||
| Place of birth | Grimsby, England | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Grimsby Borough | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Bradford City | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2011 | Bradford City | 1 | (0) |
| 2011 | → Ossett Town (loan) | ||
| 2011–2012 | Brigg Town | ||
| 2012–2025 | Cleethorpes Town | 326+ | (42+) |
| 2025 | → North Ferriby (loan) | 10 | (1) |
| 2025– | Grimsby Borough | ||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 18:23, 5 October 2025 (UTC) | |||
Career
Born in Grimsby,[1] Flett began his career with the youth team of Bradford City, and was awarded a first-team squad number in February 2011, alongside Dominic Rowe, with squad number 31.[2] In March 2011, Flett went on a loan experience loan to Ossett Town.[3] After returning to Bradford City, Flett made his senior debut for them on 7 May 2011, in a 1–5 defeat at home in the Football League.[4] Flett was offered his first professional contract by Bradford on 9 May 2011.[5] Flett was released from his contract with Bradford City by mutual consent on 10 August 2011,[6][7][8] having made one appearance for them in the Football League.[9]
Later that same month, Flett signed for Northern Premier League Division One South club Brigg Town.[10]
He joined Cleethorpes Town in January 2012.[11] By May 2017 he was the club's captain.[12] That same month the club were runners-up in the 2017 FA Vase Final.[13]
Flett joined North Ferriby on loan in February 2025,[14] before being released by Cleethorpes in May 2025, having made a club record 532 appearances.[15] He then signed for Grimsby Borough.[16]
Career statistics
- As of 5 October 2025
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Bradford City | 2010–11[17] | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Cleethorpes Town | 2011–12[18] | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | 11 | 4 | |
| 2012–13[19] | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 15 | 1 | ||
| 2013–14[20] | 24 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 4 | 0 | 28 | 1 | ||
| 2014–15[21] | 33 | 4 | 0 | 0 | — | 12 | 1 | 45 | 5 | ||
| 2015–16[22] | 37 | 4 | 0 | 0 | — | 12 | 0 | 49 | 4 | ||
| 2016–17[23] | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 11 | 1 | 11 | 1 | ||
| 2017–18[24] | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| 2018–19[25] | 38 | 6 | 7 | 3 | — | 7 | 0 | 52 | 9 | ||
| 2019–20[26][27][28] | 29 | 6 | 2 | 0 | — | 5[a] | 1 | 36 | 7 | ||
| 2020–21[29] | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| 2021–22[30] | 36 | 3 | 6 | 1 | — | 2[b] | 0 | 44 | 4 | ||
| 2022–23[31] | 34 | 4 | 2 | 1 | — | 2[c] | 0 | 38 | 5 | ||
| 2023–24[32] | 37 | 9 | 5 | 1 | — | 3[d] | 0 | 45 | 10 | ||
| 2024–25[33] | 25 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | 4[e] | 0 | 33 | 0 | ||
| Total | 326 | 42 | 26 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 63 | 3 | 415 | 51 | |
| North Ferriby (loan) | 2024–25[34] | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 |
| Career total | 336 | 43 | 26 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 63 | 3 | 425 | 52 | |
- Two appearances in the FA Trophy, three appearances and one goal in the Lincolnshire Senior Cup
- One appearance in the FA Trophy, one appearance in the Lincolnshire Senior Cup
- One appearance in the FA Trophy, two appearances in the Lincolnshire Senior Cup
- Three appearances in the FA Trophy, one appearance in the Lincolnshire Senior Cup