Finlay Cross-Adair
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Finlay Douglas Cross-Adair[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 11 January 2005[2] | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Prescot Cables | ||
| Number | 28 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2022–2024 | Preston North End | 4 | (0) |
| 2023 | → Annan Athletic (loan) | 5 | (1) |
| 2024 | → Prescot Cables (loan) | 6 | (0) |
| 2024–2025 | Fleetwood Town | 1 | (0) |
| 2024–2025 | → Warrington Town (loan) | 5 | (1) |
| 2025– | Prescot Cables | 0 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 17:05, 25 April 2025 (UTC) | |||
Finlay Douglas Cross-Adair (born 11 January 2005) is an English footballer who plays as a forward for Northern Premier League club Prescot Cables.
Preston North End
Cross-Adair joined the Preston North End academy aged ten, making his debut for the club on 15 October 2022 as a substitute in a 2–0 defeat to Stoke City.[3] In December 2022, he signed a two-and-a-half year deal with the club, his first professional contract.[4]
On 3 August 2023, Cross-Adair joined Scottish League One club Annan Athletic on loan until 31 January 2024.[5] In October 2023, he suffered serious injuries following a car accident on the A6 in Lancaster.[6] He underwent two operations later in the month,[7] being given the 'all clear' by his surgeon in January 2024.[8]
In August 2024, he joined Northern Premier League Premier Division side Prescot Cables on loan until 1 December 2024.[9]
Fleetwood Town
In November 2024, Cross-Adair was spotted on trial with League Two club Fleetwood Town.[10] The following month, the move was confirmed after he joined National League North side Warrington Town on loan from Fleetwood.[11] On 1 April 2025, he made his debut as a late substitute in a 4–1 victory over Accrington Stanley.[12]
Non-League
In June 2025, Cross-Adair returned to Prescot Cables following his departure from Fleetwood Town.[13] In December 2025, after campaign groups Her Game Too and White Ribbon UK sent an open letter to all sponsors and local supporter groups [14], Prescot Cables announced the departure of Cross-Adair. [15] In December 2025, Cross-Adair signed for Ramsbottom Utd FC who play in the North West Counties League.[16]