Charlie Tasker
English footballer
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Charlie Kian Tasker (born 24 February 2006) is an English professional footballer who plays as a defender for EFL League Two club Rochdale, on loan from the academy of Premier League club Brighton & Hove Albion.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Charlie Kian Tasker | ||
| Date of birth | 24 February 2006 | ||
| Place of birth | Brighton and Hove, England | ||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)[1] | ||
| Position | Right-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team |
Rochdale (on loan from Brighton & Hove Albion) | ||
| Number | 2 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2012–2026 | Brighton & Hove Albion | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2025– | Brighton & Hove Albion | 0 | (0) |
| 2026– | → Rochdale (loan) | 5 | (1) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 3 October 2026 | |||
Club career
Brighton & Hove Albion
A youth product of the Brighton & Hove Albion academy since the age of 6, Tasker signed a youth contract with the club on 7 July 2024.[2] He was promoted to their U21s in the 2024–25 season, and started training with their senior team in the second half of the season.[3] On 4 June 2025, he signed a professional contract with the club.[4][5] He made his senior and professional debut with Brighton & Hove Albion as a substitute in a 6–0 EFL Cup win over Oxford United on 27 August 2025.[6]
Loan to Rochdale
On 1 September 2026, Tasker was loaned to EFL League Two side Rochdale until the end of the season.[7][8] On 5 September 2026, Tasker scored on his debut in the 1–4 defeat to Gillingham.[9]
Career statistics
Club
- As of match played 3 October 2026[10]
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | EFL Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Brighton & Hove Albion U21s | 2023–24[11] | — | 1[a] | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| 2024–25[12] | — | 3[a] | 0 | 3 | 0 | |||||||
| 2025–26[13] | — | 1[a] | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||||||
| 2026–27[14] | — | 1[a] | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||||
| Total | — | 6 | 1 | 6 | 1 | |||||||
| Brighton & Hove Albion | 2025–26[13] | Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | |
| Rochdale (On Loan) | 2026–27[14] | League Two | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| Career total | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 13 | 2 | ||
- Appearance(s) in EFL Trophy