Alex Gilbert
Midfield - Attacking Midfield
at Middlesbrough FC
at Middlesbrough FC
1,055 days · joined 2023-07-04
Market value
€500k
Attacking Midfield Midfield
Career snapshot
7
clubs played for
17/18
debut season
0.13
goals / match
West Bromwich Albion U18
top club · 27 apps
Career highs
€500k
peak value · 2024
—
top transfer fee
7
best season · 19/20
7 / 0
int'l caps / goals
Born the same day
Shares 2001-12-28 · 4 players total
83Appearances
11Goals
14Assists
7Yellow cards
0Red cards
12Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Alex Gilbert |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Alexander George Henry Gilbert |
| Date of birth | 2001-12-28 (24 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Birmingham, Ireland |
| Citizenship | Ireland England |
| Position | Midfield - Attacking Midfield (main: Midfield) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 183.00 m |
| Current club | Middlesbrough FC |
| Joined | 2023-07-04 |
| Contract expires | 2027-06-30 |
| Agent | Elite Management ... |
Jul 2025
25/26 — Middlesbrough FC
0 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jun 2025
Transfer: Charlton → Middlesbrough
24/25 · Return from loan
Feb 2025
Transfer: Middlesbrough → Charlton
24/25 · Loan
Sep 2024
Injury: unknown
10 games missed
Jul 2024
24/25 — Middlesbrough FC, Charlton Athletic
24 matches · 1 G · 4 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2023
Transfer: Brentford B → Middlesbrough
23/24 · Transfer
Jul 2023
23/24 — Middlesbrough FC
15 matches · 1 G · 3 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2022
22/23 — Brentford FC, FC Brentford U21
1 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jan 2022
Transfer: Swindon Town → Brentford B
21/22 · Return from loan
Aug 2021
Transfer: Brentford B → Swindon Town
21/22 · Loan
Jul 2021
21/22 — Swindon Town
12 matches · 0 G · 2 A · across 3 competitions
Sep 2020
Transfer: West Brom U18 → Brentford B
20/21 · Transfer
Jul 2020
20/21 — Brentford FC
2 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2019
19/20 — West Bromwich Albion U18, West Bromwich Albion U23
18 matches · 7 G · 3 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2018
18/19 — West Bromwich Albion U23, West Bromwich Albion U18
9 matches · 2 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2018
Transfer: West Brom Yth. → West Brom U18
18/19 · Transfer
Jul 2017
17/18 — West Bromwich Albion U18
2 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €500k
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Minutes played by club
Middlesbrough FC
27.3%
Charlton Athletic
0.0%
Brentford FC
0.0%
FC Brentford U21
0.0%
Swindon Town
0.0%
West Bromwich Albion U18
72.7%
West Bromwich Albion U23
0.0%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Middlesbrough FC | 3 | 23/24 | 25/26 | 25 | 2 | 3 | 295 |
| Charlton Athletic | 1 | 24/25 | 24/25 | 14 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Brentford FC | 2 | 20/21 | 22/23 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| FC Brentford U21 | 1 | 22/23 | 22/23 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Swindon Town | 1 | 21/22 | 21/22 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| West Bromwich Albion U18 | 3 | 17/18 | 19/20 | 27 | 9 | 4 | 787 |
| West Bromwich Albion U23 | 2 | 18/19 | 19/20 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | Championship | Middlesbrough FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 25/26 | EFL Cup | Middlesbrough FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | Championship | Middlesbrough FC | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 70 |
| 24/25 | EFL Cup | Middlesbrough FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | FA Cup | Middlesbrough FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | League One | Charlton Athletic | 12 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | League One Play-Offs | Charlton Athletic | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Championship | Middlesbrough FC | 12 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 225 |
| 23/24 | EFL Cup | Middlesbrough FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | FA Cup | Middlesbrough FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | EFL Cup | Brentford FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Premier League Cup | FC Brentford U21 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | EFL Trophy | Swindon Town | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | FA Cup | Swindon Town | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | League Two | Swindon Town | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Championship | Brentford FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | EFL Cup | Brentford FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | FA Cup | Brentford FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | FA Youth Cup | West Bromwich Albion U18 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 261 |
| 19/20 | Premier League 2 | West Bromwich Albion U23 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | U18 Premier League | West Bromwich Albion U18 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 188 |
| 18/19 | Premier League 2 | West Bromwich Albion U23 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | U18 Premier League | West Bromwich Albion U18 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 338 |
| 17/18 | U18 Premier League | West Bromwich Albion U18 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18/19 | 2018-07-01 | West Brom Yth. | West Brom U18 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 20/21 | 2020-09-28 | West Brom U18 | Brentford B | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 21/22 | 2021-08-31 | Brentford B | Swindon Town | Loan | 100000 | — |
| 21/22 | 2022-01-04 | Swindon Town | Brentford B | Return from loan | 100000 | — |
| 23/24 | 2023-07-04 | Brentford B | Middlesbrough | Transfer | 100000 | — |
| 24/25 | 2025-02-03 | Middlesbrough | Charlton | Loan | 500000 | — |
| 24/25 | 2025-06-30 | Charlton | Middlesbrough | Return from loan | 500000 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | unknown injury | 2024-09-22 | 2024-11-25 | 65 | 10 |
Current€500k
Peak€500k
Low€100k
Δ since start+€400k
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €350k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #23132 | #17 | 0 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #23102 | — | 3 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #21103 | #14 | 4 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jovan Malcolm | 2 | 2 | 969 |
| Ted Cann | 1 | 0 | 898 |
| Taylor Gardner-Hickman | 1 | 0 | 842 |
| Tom Fellows | 1 | 1 | 706 |
| Conor Coventry | 2 | 0 | 557 |
| Matt Clarke | 1 | 0 | 514 |
| Dan Barlaser | 2 | 0 | 464 |
| Kayne Ramsay | 2 | 1 | 450 |
| Macaulay Gillesphey | 2 | 2 | 429 |
| Tyreece Campbell | 2 | 0 | 417 |
| Josh Edwards | 2 | 0 | 366 |
| Matty Godden | 2 | 0 | 312 |
| Anfernee Dijksteel | 2 | 0 | 309 |
| Emmanuel Latte Lath | 1 | 2 | 306 |
| Lukas Engel | 1 | 0 | 266 |
| Jonathan Howson | 2 | 0 | 256 |
| Rav van den Berg | 1 | 0 | 247 |
| Caleb Taylor | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Harry Williams | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Finley Thorndike | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19/20 | U18 Premier League | West Bromwich Albion U18 | 6 | 14 |
| 18/19 | U18 Premier League | West Bromwich Albion U18 | 2 | 8 |
| 19/20 | FA Youth Cup | West Bromwich Albion U18 | 1 | 3 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | League One | Charlton Athletic | 4 | 12 |
| 23/24 | Championship | Middlesbrough FC | 3 | 12 |
| 19/20 | U18 Premier League | West Bromwich Albion U18 | 3 | 14 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | 2025-06-30 | Charlton | Middlesbrough | Return from loan | — | €500k |
| 24/25 | 2025-02-03 | Middlesbrough | Charlton | Loan | — | €500k |
| 21/22 | 2022-01-04 | Swindon Town | Brentford B | Return from loan | — | €100k |
| 21/22 | 2021-08-31 | Brentford B | Swindon Town | Loan | — | €100k |
Last 50 matches for Middlesbrough FC The Availability column cross-references our injury database — matches inside a known injury window are flagged INJURED. Per-match goal attribution requires a paid feed (FBref/Sofascore) and isn't wired up yet.
| Date | Comp | Home | Score | Away | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-07 | GB2 |
Sheffield United FC | 1–2 | Middlesbrough FC | Available |
| 2026-01-31 | GB2 |
Middlesbrough FC | 1–0 | Norwich City FC | Available |
| 2026-01-24 | GB2 |
Middlesbrough FC | 4–0 | Preston North End FC | Available |
| 2026-01-21 | GB2 |
Stoke City FC | 1–2 | Middlesbrough FC | Available |
| 2026-01-17 | GB2 |
West Bromwich Albion FC | 2–3 | Middlesbrough FC | Available |
| 2026-01-04 | GB2 |
Middlesbrough FC | 4–0 | Southampton FC | Available |
| 2026-01-01 | GB2 |
Derby County FC | 1–0 | Middlesbrough FC | Available |
| 2025-12-29 | GB2 |
Middlesbrough FC | 2–0 | Hull City AFC | Available |
| 2025-12-26 | GB2 |
Middlesbrough FC | 0–0 | Blackburn Rovers FC | Available |
| 2025-12-20 | GB2 |
Bristol City FC | 1–1 | Middlesbrough FC | Available |
| 2025-12-13 | GB2 |
Middlesbrough FC | 2–0 | Queens Park Rangers FC | Available |
| 2025-12-09 | GB2 |
Charlton Athletic FC | 0–1 | Middlesbrough FC | Available |
| 2025-12-05 | GB2 |
Hull City AFC | 0–2 | Middlesbrough FC | Available |
| 2025-11-29 | GB2 |
Middlesbrough FC | 1–0 | Derby County FC | Available |
| 2025-11-25 | GB2 |
Middlesbrough FC | 2–2 | Coventry City FC | Available |
| 2025-11-22 | GB2 |
Oxford United FC | 0–1 | Middlesbrough FC | Available |
| 2025-11-08 | GB2 |
Middlesbrough FC | 2–1 | Birmingham City FC | Available |
| 2025-11-04 | GB2 |
Leicester City FC | 1–1 | Middlesbrough FC | Available |
| 2025-11-01 | GB2 |
Watford FC | 3–0 | Middlesbrough FC | Available |
| 2025-10-25 | GB2 |
Middlesbrough FC | 1–1 | Wrexham AFC | Available |
| 2025-10-22 | GB2 |
Sheffield Wednesday FC | 0–1 | Middlesbrough FC | Available |
| 2025-10-17 | GB2 |
Middlesbrough FC | 2–1 | Ipswich Town FC | Available |
| 2025-10-04 | GB2 |
Portsmouth FC | 1–0 | Middlesbrough FC | Available |
| 2025-09-30 | GB2 |
Middlesbrough FC | 0–0 | Stoke City FC | Available |
| 2025-09-27 | GB2 |
Southampton FC | 1–1 | Middlesbrough FC | Available |
| 2025-09-19 | GB2 |
Middlesbrough FC | 2–1 | West Bromwich Albion FC | Available |
| 2025-09-13 | GB2 |
Preston North End FC | 2–2 | Middlesbrough FC | Available |
| 2025-08-30 | GB2 |
Middlesbrough FC | 1–0 | Sheffield United FC | Available |
| 2025-08-23 | GB2 |
Norwich City FC | 1–2 | Middlesbrough FC | Available |
| 2025-08-16 | GB2 |
Millwall FC | 0–3 | Middlesbrough FC | Available |
| 2025-08-09 | GB2 |
Middlesbrough FC | 1–0 | Swansea City AFC | Available |
| 2025-05-03 | GB2 |
Coventry City FC | 2–0 | Middlesbrough FC | Available |
| 2025-04-26 | GB2 |
Middlesbrough FC | 0–0 | Norwich City FC | Available |
| 2025-04-21 | GB2 |
Sheffield Wednesday FC | 2–1 | Middlesbrough FC | Available |
| 2025-04-18 | GB2 |
Middlesbrough FC | 2–1 | Plymouth Argyle FC | Available |
| 2025-04-12 | GB2 |
Millwall FC | 1–0 | Middlesbrough FC | Available |
| 2025-04-08 | GB2 |
Middlesbrough FC | 0–1 | Leeds United FC | Available |
| 2025-04-04 | GB2 |
Blackburn Rovers FC | 0–2 | Middlesbrough FC | Available |
| 2025-03-29 | GB2 |
Middlesbrough FC | 2–1 | Oxford United FC | Available |
| 2025-03-15 | GB2 |
Luton Town FC | 0–0 | Middlesbrough FC | Available |
| 2025-03-11 | GB2 |
Middlesbrough FC | 2–1 | Queens Park Rangers FC | Available |
| 2025-03-08 | GB2 |
Swansea City AFC | 1–0 | Middlesbrough FC | Available |
| 2025-03-01 | GB2 |
Middlesbrough FC | 1–0 | Derby County FC | Available |
| 2025-02-25 | GB2 |
Stoke City FC | 1–3 | Middlesbrough FC | Available |
| 2025-02-21 | GB2 |
Bristol City FC | 2–1 | Middlesbrough FC | Available |
| 2025-02-15 | GB2 |
Middlesbrough FC | 0–1 | Watford FC | Available |
| 2025-02-12 | GB2 |
Sheffield United FC | 3–1 | Middlesbrough FC | Available |
| 2025-02-03 | GB2 |
Middlesbrough FC | 2–3 | Sunderland AFC | Available |
| 2025-01-25 | GB2 |
Preston North End FC | 2–1 | Middlesbrough FC | Available |
| 2025-01-21 | GB2 |
Middlesbrough FC | 2–0 | West Bromwich Albion FC | Available |
Teams faced most often by Alex Gilbert's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).
| Opponent | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Millwall FC | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 7 | +3 | 38% |
| Preston North End | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 7 | +2 | 40% |
| Leeds United | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | -2 | 20% |
| Stoke City | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | -1 | 60% |
| Sunderland AFC | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 5 | +2 | 25% |
| Coventry City FC | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 11 | -10 | 0% |
| Preston North End FC | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 5 | +2 | 25% |
| Plymouth Argyle FC | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 9 | -1 | 25% |
| Watford FC | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 6 | +1 | 50% |
| Derby County | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 6 | -2 | 0% |
| West Bromwich Albion FC | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | +2 | 75% |
| Reading FC | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | +4 | 100% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 17/18 | Senior debut season | |
| 18/19 | First senior goal |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | 24 | 70 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3.86 |
| 22/23 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | 18 | 449 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.4 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
U18 Premier League
24 apps
8 G
4 A
Championship
19 apps
2 G
3 A
FA Youth Cup
3 apps
1 G
0 A
League One
12 apps
0 G
4 A
Premier League Cup
1 apps
0 G
1 A
League Two
8 apps
0 G
1 A
EFL Trophy
3 apps
0 G
1 A
FA Cup
5 apps
0 G
0 A
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Who is Alex Gilbert?
Alex Gilbert is an Ireland professional footballer who plays as a attacking midfield for Middlesbrough FC.
How old is Alex Gilbert?
Alex Gilbert is 24 years old. He was born on December 28, 2001 in Birmingham.
What position does Alex Gilbert play?
Alex Gilbert plays as a attacking midfield (Midfield - Attacking Midfield).
What club does Alex Gilbert play for?
Alex Gilbert currently plays for Middlesbrough FC.
How many career goals has Alex Gilbert scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Alex Gilbert has scored 11 goals in 83 appearances.
What is Alex Gilbert's market value?
Alex Gilbert's most recent reported market value is €500k.