Bradley Collins

Bradley Ray Collins (born 18 February 1997) is an English professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for EFL Championship club Coventry City.

Bradley Collins

Collins with Chelsea U18 in 2015
Personal information
Full name	Bradley Ray Collins[1]
Date of birth	(1997-02-18) 18 February 1997 (age 28)
Place of birth	Southampton, England
Height	1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)[2]
Position(s)	Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team	Coventry City
Number	40
Youth career
2010–2017	Chelsea
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2017–2019	Chelsea	0	(0)
2017–2018	→ Forest Green Rovers (loan)	39	(0)
2018–2019	→ Burton Albion (loan)	31	(0)
2019–2023	Barnsley	107	(0)
2023–	Coventry City	43	(0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 13:39, 26 April 2025 (UTC)

Career

Chelsea

Born in Southampton, Collins joined Chelsea in 2010 at under-12 level, and signed a scholarship in the summer of 2013.^[3][4] He turned professional in 2014.^[5] He was the under-18 first-choice goalkeeper for the 2014–15 season, winning the UEFA Youth League and FA Youth Cup.^[3] He was the under-19 and under-21 first-choice for the 2015–16 season.^[3] In July 2016 he signed a new contract with the club, until June 2018.^[6] In July 2017 he signed a season-long loan deal with League Two club Forest Green Rovers.^[7] He made his senior professional debut on 5 August 2017, in a league game against Barnet which ended in a 2–2 draw.^[8] On 12 September 2017, Collins was accused of spitting at Sean Raggett in a 1–0 defeat to Lincoln City.^[9]

On 31 August 2018, Collins joined League One side Burton Albion on loan until January 2019.^[10][11] In December 2018, after 10 appearances, he stated he wished to extend his stay,^[12] and in January 2019 the loan was extended until the end of the season.^[13]

Barnsley

On 19 June 2019, Collins joined Championship side Barnsley on a four-year deal with an option for a further year at the end of his deal.^[14][15]

Coventry City

On 17 July 2023, Collins signed for Championship side Coventry City for an undisclosed fee on a three-year contract.^[16]

Career statistics

As of match played on 26 April 2025

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Season	League			FA Cup		League Cup		Other		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Chelsea U21s	2016–17 EFL Trophy[17]		—		—		—		3[a]	0	3	0
Chelsea	2017–18[8]	Premier League	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	2018–19[18]	Premier League	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Total		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Forest Green Rovers (loan)	2017–18[8]	League Two	39	0	3	0	0	0	3[a]	0	45	0
Burton Albion (loan)	2018–19[18]	League One	31	0	1	0	3	0	0	0	35	0
Barnsley	2019–20[19]	Championship	19	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	22	0
	2020–21[20]	Championship	22	0	3	0	2	0	2[b]	0	29	0
	2021–22[21]	Championship	40	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	40	0
	2022–23[22]	League One	26	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	26	0
	Total		107	0	5	0	3	0	2	0	117	0
Coventry City	2023–24[23]	Championship	28	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	31	0
	2024–25[24]	Championship	15	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	15	0
	Total		43	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	46	0
Career total			220	0	11	0	7	0	8	0	246	0

1. Appearance(s) in the EFL Trophy.
2. Appearances in the Play-Offs.

Honours

Individual

• Barnsley Player of the Year: 2021–22^[25]