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James Beadle

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James Beadle

James Giles Beadle (born 16 July 2004) is an English professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for EFL Championship club Birmingham City, on loan from Premier League club Brighton & Hove Albion and the England U21 national team.

Infobox

2019
England U16
2023
England U20
2024
→ Sheffield Wednesday (loan)
Full name
James Giles Beadle
Date of birth
(2004-07-16) 16 July 2004 (age 21)
Place of birth
Bexley, England
Height
2.01 m (6 ft 7 in)
Position
Goalkeeper
Current team
Birmingham City(on loan from Brighton & Hove Albion)
Number
25
2013–2022
Charlton Athletic
2022–2023
England U19
Years
Team
2023–
Brighton & Hove Albion
2023–2024
→ Oxford United (loan)
2024–2025
→ Sheffield Wednesday (loan)
2025–
→ Birmingham City (loan)
2021–2022
England U18
2024–
England U21

Tables

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition · Career statistics
Division
Division
Club
Division
Season
Apps
League
Goals
League
Apps
League
Goals
FA Cup
Apps
FA Cup
Goals
EFL Cup
Apps
EFL Cup
Goals
Other
Apps
Other
Goals
Brighton & Hove Albion U21s
Brighton & Hove Albion U21s
Club
Brighton & Hove Albion U21s
Season
2022–23
League
—
League
3
League
0
FA Cup
3
FA Cup
0
Brighton & Hove Albion
Brighton & Hove Albion
Club
Brighton & Hove Albion
Season
2022–23
League
Premier League
League
0
League
0
FA Cup
0
FA Cup
0
EFL Cup
0
EFL Cup
0
Other
0
Other
0
Total
0
Total
0
2023–24
2023–24
Club
2023–24
Season
Premier League
League
0
League
0
League
0
FA Cup
0
FA Cup
0
EFL Cup
0
EFL Cup
0
Other
0
Other
0
Total
0
2024–25
2024–25
Club
2024–25
Season
Premier League
League
0
League
0
League
0
FA Cup
0
FA Cup
0
EFL Cup
0
EFL Cup
0
Other
0
Other
0
Total
0
2025–26
2025–26
Club
2025–26
Season
Premier League
League
0
League
0
League
0
FA Cup
0
FA Cup
0
EFL Cup
0
EFL Cup
0
Other
0
Other
0
Total
0
Total
Total
Club
Total
Season
0
League
0
League
0
League
0
FA Cup
0
FA Cup
0
EFL Cup
0
EFL Cup
0
Other
0
Other
0
Crewe Alexandra (loan)
Crewe Alexandra (loan)
Club
Crewe Alexandra (loan)
Season
2022–23
League
League Two
League
9
League
0
FA Cup
0
FA Cup
0
EFL Cup
0
EFL Cup
0
Other
—
Other
9
Total
0
Oxford United (loan)
Oxford United (loan)
Club
Oxford United (loan)
Season
2023–24
League
League One
League
25
League
0
FA Cup
1
FA Cup
0
EFL Cup
1
EFL Cup
0
Other
1
Other
0
Total
28
Total
0
Sheffield Wednesday (loan)
Sheffield Wednesday (loan)
Club
Sheffield Wednesday (loan)
Season
2023–24
League
Championship
League
19
League
0
FA Cup
0
FA Cup
0
EFL Cup
0
EFL Cup
0
Other
—
Other
19
Total
0
Sheffield Wednesday (loan)
Sheffield Wednesday (loan)
Club
Sheffield Wednesday (loan)
Season
2024–25
League
Championship
League
38
League
0
FA Cup
0
FA Cup
0
EFL Cup
0
EFL Cup
0
Other
—
Other
38
Total
0
Birmingham City (loan)
Birmingham City (loan)
Club
Birmingham City (loan)
Season
2025–26
League
Championship
League
12
League
0
FA Cup
0
FA Cup
0
EFL Cup
2
EFL Cup
0
Other
—
Other
14
Total
0
Career total
Career total
Club
Career total
Season
103
League
0
League
1
League
0
FA Cup
3
FA Cup
0
EFL Cup
4
EFL Cup
0
Other
111
Other
0
Club
Season
League
FA Cup
EFL Cup
Other
Total
Division
Apps
Goals
Apps
Goals
Apps
Goals
Apps
Goals
Apps
Goals
Brighton & Hove Albion U21s
2022–23
—
3
0
3
0
Brighton & Hove Albion
2022–23
Premier League
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2023–24
Premier League
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2024–25
Premier League
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2025–26
Premier League
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Total
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Crewe Alexandra (loan)
2022–23
League Two
9
0
0
0
0
0
—
9
0
Oxford United (loan)
2023–24
League One
25
0
1
0
1
0
1
0
28
0
Sheffield Wednesday (loan)
2023–24
Championship
19
0
0
0
0
0
—
19
0
Sheffield Wednesday (loan)
2024–25
Championship
38
0
0
0
0
0
—
38
0
Birmingham City (loan)
2025–26
Championship
12
0
0
0
2
0
—
14
0
Career total
103
0
1
0
3
0
4
0
111
0

References

  1. Appearance(s) in the EFL Trophy.
  2. "2022/23 Premier League squad lists"
    https://www.premierleague.com/news/2786707
  3. worldfootball.net
    https://www.worldfootball.net/person/pe608714/james-beadle/
  4. 11v11
    https://www.11v11.com/players/james-beadle-271864/
  5. SussexLive
    https://www.sussexlive.co.uk/sport/football/transfer-news/james-beadle-brighton-transfer-chelsea-6365159
  6. The Argus
    https://www.theargus.co.uk/sport/23256227.brighton-goalkeeper-james-beadle-signs-new-contract/
  7. "Crewe: Brighton keeper James Beadle and Southampton's Ryan Finnigan sign on loan"
    https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/64325240
  8. "Brighton keeper Beadle joins The Railwaymen"
    https://www.crewealex.net/news/2023/january/brighton-keeper-beadle-joins-the-railwaymen/
  9. The Argus
    https://www.theargus.co.uk/sport/23260812.brighton-goalkeeper-james-beadle-joins-crewe-loan/
  10. Tribal Football
    http://www.tribalfootball.com/articles/done-deal-brighton-goalkeeper-james-beadle-joins-crewe-4444090
  11. Soccerbase
    https://www.soccerbase.com/players/player.sd?player_id=145210&season_id=155
  12. "Bell: 'We'll try everything to sign Beadle next term'"
    https://www.crewealex.net/news/2023/april/bell-well-try-everything-to-sign-beadle-next-term/
  13. "James Beadle to join Oxford United"
    https://www.oufc.co.uk/news/2023/june/james--beadle-joins-oxford-united/
  14. BBC Sport
    https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/65999396
  15. "Cambridge United 2-0 Oxford United"
    https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/66345548
  16. "James Beadle signs for Wednesday"
    https://www.swfc.co.uk/news/2024/january/james-beadle-signs-for-wednesday/
  17. BBC Sport
    https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/67917694
  18. "Owls debut for James Beadle"
    https://www.swfc.co.uk/news/2024/january/owls-debut-for-james-beadle/
  19. "James Beadle returns to Wednesday on loan"
    https://www.swfc.co.uk/news/2024/july/04/james-beadle-returns-to-wednesday-on-loan/
  20. BBC Sport
    https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/articles/cn057l1zy36o
  21. "Wednesday 4-0 Plymouth"
    https://www.swfc.co.uk/news/2024/august/11/report---wednesday-4-0-plymouth/
  22. BCFC.com
    https://bcfc.com/pages/en/media-article/blues-complete-loan-signing-of-james-beadle
  23. BBC Sport
    https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/articles/cddzz8j4zjgo
  24. James Beadle at Soccerway. Retrieved 18 January 2023.
    https://int.soccerway.com/players/james-beadle/621183/
  25. worldfootball.net
    https://www.worldfootball.net/person/pe608714/james-beadle/international-matches/
  26. England Football
    https://www.englandfootball.com/articles/2022/Sep/27/england-mu19s-denmark-u19-euro-first-qualfying-round-report-20222709
  27. England Football
    https://www.englandfootball.com/articles/2023/May/11/england-mu20s-squad-named-for-fifa-u20-world-cup-in-argentina-20231005
  28. England Football
    https://www.englandfootball.com/articles/2023/May/28/england-mens-under-20s-iraq-match-report-20230526
  29. England Football
    https://www.englandfootball.com/articles/2024/Sep/09/england-mens-under-21s-austria-kenilworth-road-report-20240909
  30. "England beat Germany to retain U21 Euro Trophy"
    https://www.englandfootball.com/articles/2025/Jun/28/england-mens-under-21s-germany-euro-final-report-20252806
  31. Soccerbase
    https://www.soccerbase.com/players/player.sd?player_id=145210&season_id=156
  32. Soccerbase
    https://www.soccerbase.com/players/player.sd?player_id=145210&season_id=157
  33. Soccerbase
    https://www.soccerbase.com/players/player.sd?player_id=145210&season_id=158
  34. BBC Sport
    https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/live/cz6g18dz2dpt
  35. BBC Sport
    https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/articles/c62gz7w5jpgo
  36. UEFA
    https://www.uefa.com/under21/news/029b-1e218d6c7f6f-b542bb91eb18-1000--2025-under-21-euro-team-of-the-tournament/
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