Jamie Turley

Not to be confused with the English footballer James Turley, born 1981

Jamie Lee Peter Turley (born 7 April 1990) is an English former professional footballer who played as a defender.

Jamie Turley

Personal information
Full name	Jamie Lee Peter Turley[1]
Date of birth	(1990-04-07) 7 April 1990 (age 35)
Place of birth	Reading, England
Height	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)[2]
Position(s)	Defender
Youth career
2008–2009	Wycombe Wanderers
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2009–2011	Salisbury City	31	(1)
2011–2014	Forest Green Rovers	97	(6)
2014–2016	Eastleigh	49	(3)
2016–2018	Newport County	6	(1)
2017–2018	→ Boreham Wood (loan)	31	(3)
2018–2019	Notts County	18	(0)
2019–2021	Leyton Orient	36	(2)
2021–2022	Barnet	13	(0)
Total		281	(16)
International career
2012–2013	England C	4	(0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career

Turley began his career as a trainee with Wycombe Wanderers but he did not play a competitive match for them and in July 2009 he joined Salisbury City.

In June 2011, he joined Forest Green Rovers.^[3] He made his debut for Forest Green on 16 August 2011 in a 1–1 away draw against Luton Town.^[4] On his second appearance for the club, against Alfreton Town, he scored his first goal for Forest Green in a 6–1 away win.^[5] In April 2014, it was announced that he had left the club after a spell lasting three seasons.^[6]

In September 2014, after a spell training with Bristol Rovers, he joined Eastleigh.^[7]

In July 2016, Turley joined League Two club Newport County on a two-year contract.^[8] Turley made his football league debut for Newport County in a 3–2 defeat to Mansfield Town in League Two on 6 August.^[9] He scored his first goal for Newport in the League Two match against Leyton Orient on 13 August.^[10]

On 2 August 2017, Turley joined Boreham Wood on loan for the 2017–18 season.^[11] He was released by Newport at the end of the 2017–18 season.^[12]

On 14 September 2018, Turley signed for Notts County.^[13]

On 16 January 2019 Turley signed for Leyton Orient for the remainder of the season^[14] He was released at the end of the 2020-21 season.^[15]

Turley signed for Barnet in July 2021.^[16]

In July 2022, Turley was forced to retire from professional football due to injury.^[17]

International

In the 2012–13 season, Turley captained the England C team to semi-final of the International Challenge Trophy, losing the semi-final 1–0 to Turkey. In February 2013, he was selected as England 'C' Player of the Year.^[18]

Career statistics

Club

^[19]

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
Salisbury City	2009–10[20]	Conference Premier	31	1	1	0	~	~	0	0	32	1
	2010–11[21]		0	0	1	0	~	~	4[a]	0	5	0
	Salisbury City		31	1	2	0	~	~	4	0	37	1
Forest Green Rovers	2011–12[22]	Conference Premier	39	2	1	0	~	~	2[a]	0	42	2
	2012–13[23]		37	3	3	0	~	~	1[a]	0	41	3
	2013–14[24]		21	1	1	0	~	~	4[a]	0	26	1
	Forest Green		97	6	5	0	~	~	7	0	109	6
Eastleigh	2014–15[25]	Conference Premier	14	2	0	0	~	~	0	0	14	2
	2015–16[26]		35	1	2	0	~	~	1[a]	0	38	1
	Eastleigh		49	3	2	0	~	~	1	0	52	3
Newport County	2016–17[27]	League Two	6	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	7	1
Boreham Wood (loan)	2017–18[28]	National League	31	3	1	0	~	~	5[b]	1	36	4
Notts County	2018–19[19]	League Two	18	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	19	0
Leyton Orient	2018–19[19]	National League	10	0	0	0	~	~	4[a]	1	14	1
	2019–20[19]	League Two	8	1	0	0	0	0	2[c]	0	10	1
	2020–21[19]		18	1	1	0	1	0	3[c]	0	23	1
	Leyton Orient		36	2	1	0	1	0	9	1	47	3
Barnet	2021–22[19]	National League	13	0	0	0	~	~	2[d]	0	15	0
Career total			281	16	12	0	2	0	28	2	323	18

1. Appearances in the FA Trophy
2. Four appearances in the FA Trophy, one appearance and one goal in the National League play-offs
3. Appearances in the EFL Trophy
4. Appearances in the Middlesex Senior Cup

Honours

Club

Leyton Orient

• National League: 2018–19^[29]
• FA Trophy runner-up: 2018–19^[30]