Market value
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Central Midfield Midfield
Career snapshot
12
clubs played for
04/05
debut season
0.12
goals / match
Norwich City
top club · 155 apps
Career highs
€6.00m
peak value · 2015
€8.10m
top transfer fee · 15/16
15
best season · 14/15
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int'l / penalties
Born the same day
Shares 1987-04-28 · 6 players total
651Appearances
78Goals
43Assists
134Yellow cards
1Red cards
163Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Bradley Johnson |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Bradley Paul Johnson |
| Date of birth | 1987-04-28 (39 yrs) |
| Place of birth | London, England |
| Citizenship |  England |
| Position | Midfield - Central Midfield (main: Midfield) |
| Foot | left |
| Height | 183.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2024-07-01 |
| Contract expires | — |
| Agent | Wasserman |
Jul 2024
Transfer: Derby U21 → Retired
24/25 · Transfer
Jul 2023
Transfer: MK Dons → Derby U21
23/24 · Transfer
Jul 2023
23/24 — Derby County U21
6 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2022
Transfer: Blackburn → MK Dons
22/23 · Transfer
Jul 2022
22/23 — Milton Keynes Dons
45 matches · 5 G · 2 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2021
21/22 — Blackburn Rovers, Blackburn Rovers U23
21 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Oct 2020
Injury: unknown
4 games missed
Sep 2020
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Jul 2020
20/21 — Blackburn Rovers
32 matches · 3 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2019
Transfer: Derby → Blackburn
19/20 · Transfer
Jul 2019
19/20 — Blackburn Rovers, Blackburn Rovers U23
36 matches · 3 G · 2 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2018
18/19 — Derby County
34 matches · 2 G · 4 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2017
17/18 — Derby County
35 matches · 4 G · 5 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2016
16/17 — Derby County
38 matches · 3 G · 2 A · across 3 competitions
Sep 2015
Transfer: Norwich → Derby
15/16 · Transfer · €8.10m
Jul 2015
15/16 — Derby County, Norwich City
38 matches · 5 G · 2 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2014
14/15 — Norwich City
45 matches · 15 G · 2 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2013
13/14 — Norwich City
36 matches · 3 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2012
12/13 — Norwich City
40 matches · 1 G · 2 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2011
11/12 — Norwich City, Norwich City Reserves
30 matches · 2 G · 6 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2011
Transfer: Leeds → Norwich
11/12 · Transfer
Jul 2010
10/11 — Leeds United
49 matches · 6 G · 4 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2009
09/10 — Leeds United
47 matches · 7 G · 3 A · across 4 competitions
Jan 2009
Transfer: Brighton → Leeds
08/09 · Return from loan
Oct 2008
Transfer: Leeds → Brighton
08/09 · Loan
Jul 2008
08/09 — Leeds United, Brighton & Hove Albion
30 matches · 5 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jan 2008
Transfer: Northampton → Leeds
07/08 · Transfer · €275k
Jul 2007
07/08 — Northampton Town, Leeds United
52 matches · 8 G · 3 A · across 5 competitions
Dec 2006
Transfer: Stevenage Bor. → Northampton
06/07 · Return from loan
Nov 2006
Transfer: Northampton → Stevenage Bor.
06/07 · Loan
Jul 2006
06/07 — Stevenage Borough FC, Northampton Town
32 matches · 5 G · 4 A · across 3 competitions
May 2006
Transfer: GNFC → Northampton
05/06 · Return from loan
Nov 2005
Transfer: Northampton → GNFC
05/06 · Loan
Jul 2005
05/06 — Northampton Town
4 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
May 2005
Transfer: Cambridge Utd. → Northampton
04/05 · Transfer
Nov 2004
Transfer: Waltham Forest → Cambridge Utd.
04/05 · Transfer
Jul 2004
04/05 — Cambridge United
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €6.00m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Minutes played by club
Derby County U21
0.0%
Milton Keynes Dons
3.1%
Blackburn Rovers
10.0%
Blackburn Rovers U23
0.8%
Derby County
21.1%
Norwich City
36.3%
Norwich City Reserves
0.0%
Leeds United
17.2%
Brighton & Hove Albion
1.5%
Northampton Town
10.0%
Stevenage Borough FC
0.0%
Cambridge United
0.0%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Derby County U21 | 1 | 23/24 | 23/24 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Milton Keynes Dons | 1 | 22/23 | 22/23 | 45 | 5 | 2 | 453 |
| Blackburn Rovers | 3 | 19/20 | 21/22 | 86 | 6 | 3 | 1,465 |
| Blackburn Rovers U23 | 2 | 19/20 | 21/22 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 120 |
| Derby County | 4 | 15/16 | 18/19 | 140 | 14 | 13 | 3,103 |
| Norwich City | 5 | 11/12 | 15/16 | 155 | 21 | 10 | 5,336 |
| Norwich City Reserves | 1 | 11/12 | 11/12 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Leeds United | 4 | 07/08 | 10/11 | 140 | 17 | 10 | 2,533 |
| Brighton & Hove Albion | 1 | 08/09 | 08/09 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 225 |
| Northampton Town | 3 | 05/06 | 07/08 | 60 | 10 | 4 | 1,467 |
| Stevenage Borough FC | 1 | 06/07 | 06/07 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cambridge United | 1 | 04/05 | 04/05 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23/24 | Premier League 2 | Derby County U21 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | EFL Cup | Milton Keynes Dons | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | EFL Trophy | Milton Keynes Dons | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | FA Cup | Milton Keynes Dons | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | League One | Milton Keynes Dons | 41 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 453 |
| 21/22 | Championship | Blackburn Rovers | 18 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | FA Cup | Blackburn Rovers | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Premier League 2 | Blackburn Rovers U23 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 120 |
| 20/21 | Championship | Blackburn Rovers | 30 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 706 |
| 20/21 | EFL Cup | Blackburn Rovers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | FA Cup | Blackburn Rovers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Championship | Blackburn Rovers | 34 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 759 |
| 19/20 | FA Cup | Blackburn Rovers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Premier League 2 | Blackburn Rovers U23 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Championship | Derby County | 28 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 1,047 |
| 18/19 | Championship Play-Offs | Derby County | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | EFL Cup | Derby County | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | FA Cup | Derby County | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Championship | Derby County | 33 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 588 |
| 17/18 | Championship Play-Offs | Derby County | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Championship | Derby County | 33 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 942 |
| 16/17 | EFL Cup | Derby County | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | FA Cup | Derby County | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Championship | Derby County | 31 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 526 |
| 15/16 | Championship Play-Offs | Derby County | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | FA Cup | Derby County | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | League Cup | Norwich City | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Premier League | Norwich City | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Championship | Norwich City | 41 | 15 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 235 |
| 14/15 | Championship Play-Offs | Norwich City | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | FA Cup | Norwich City | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | League Cup | Norwich City | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | FA Cup | Norwich City | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | League Cup | Norwich City | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Premier League | Norwich City | 32 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 821 |
| 12/13 | FA Cup | Norwich City | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | League Cup | Norwich City | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Premier League | Norwich City | 37 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 3,227 |
| 11/12 | FA Cup | Norwich City | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | League Cup | Norwich City | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Premier League | Norwich City | 28 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1,053 |
| 11/12 | Reserve League | Norwich City Reserves | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | Championship | Leeds United | 45 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 730 |
| 10/11 | FA Cup | Leeds United | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 180 |
| 10/11 | League Cup | Leeds United | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | EFL Trophy | Leeds United | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | FA Cup | Leeds United | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | League Cup | Leeds United | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | League One | Leeds United | 36 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 337 |
| 08/09 | EFL Trophy | Leeds United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | League Cup | Leeds United | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | League One | Leeds United | 15 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 783 |
| 08/09 | League One | Brighton & Hove Albion | 10 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 225 |
| 08/09 | League One Play-Offs | Leeds United | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | EFL Trophy | Northampton Town | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | FA Cup | Northampton Town | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 260 |
| 07/08 | League Cup | Northampton Town | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 180 |
| 07/08 | League One | Leeds United | 21 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 503 |
| 07/08 | League One | Northampton Town | 22 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 632 |
| 07/08 | League One Play-Offs | Leeds United | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | Conference | Stevenage Borough FC | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | League Cup | Northampton Town | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | League One | Northampton Town | 27 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 395 |
| 05/06 | EFL Trophy | Northampton Town | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | League Two | Northampton Town | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | League Two | Cambridge United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/05 | 2004-11-17 | Waltham Forest | Cambridge Utd. | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 04/05 | 2005-05-16 | Cambridge Utd. | Northampton | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 05/06 | 2005-11-11 | Northampton | GNFC | Loan | 0 | — |
| 05/06 | 2006-05-31 | GNFC | Northampton | Return from loan | 0 | — |
| 06/07 | 2006-11-14 | Northampton | Stevenage Bor. | Loan | 0 | — |
| 06/07 | 2006-12-19 | Stevenage Bor. | Northampton | Return from loan | 0 | — |
| 07/08 | 2008-01-08 | Northampton | Leeds | Transfer | 0 | €275k |
| 08/09 | 2008-10-27 | Leeds | Brighton | Loan | 600000 | — |
| 08/09 | 2009-01-03 | Brighton | Leeds | Return from loan | 600000 | — |
| 11/12 | 2011-07-01 | Leeds | Norwich | Transfer | 750000 | — |
| 15/16 | 2015-09-01 | Norwich | Derby | Transfer | 4000000 | €8.10m |
| 19/20 | 2019-07-05 | Derby | Blackburn | Transfer | 2000000 | — |
| 22/23 | 2022-07-15 | Blackburn | MK Dons | Transfer | 250000 | — |
| 23/24 | 2023-07-18 | MK Dons | Derby U21 | Transfer | 100000 | — |
| 24/25 | 2024-07-01 | Derby U21 | Retired | Transfer | 0 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20/21 | Ankle injury | 2020-09-13 | 2020-09-17 | 5 | 1 |
| 20/21 | Corona virus | 2020-10-25 | 2020-11-15 | 22 | 4 |
Current—
Peak€6.00m
Low—
Δ since start−€350k
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €950k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.20m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €800k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €4.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €4.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €4.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €6.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €6.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €6.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €4.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €6.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €750k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €350k |
No national team data.
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jonathan Howson | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| John Ruddy | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Wes Hoolahan | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Neil Kilkenny | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Darragh Lenihan | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnny Russell | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| Martin Olsson | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Sam Gallagher | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Ince | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Jacob Butterfield | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14/15 | Championship | Norwich City | 15 | 41 |
| 09/10 | League One | Leeds United | 7 | 36 |
| 07/08 | League One | Northampton Town | 6 | 43 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17/18 | Championship | Derby County | 5 | 33 |
| 11/12 | Premier League | Norwich City | 5 | 28 |
| 06/07 | League One | Northampton Town | 4 | 27 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/09 | 2009-01-03 | Brighton | Leeds | Return from loan | — | €600k |
| 08/09 | 2008-10-27 | Leeds | Brighton | Loan | — | €600k |
| 06/07 | 2006-12-19 | Stevenage Bor. | Northampton | Return from loan | — | — |
| 06/07 | 2006-11-14 | Northampton | Stevenage Bor. | Loan | — | — |
| 05/06 | 2006-05-31 | GNFC | Northampton | Return from loan | — | — |
| 05/06 | 2005-11-11 | Northampton | GNFC | Loan | — | — |
Teams faced most often by Bradley Johnson'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 % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ipswich Town | 97 | 32 | 26 | 39 | 118 | 116 | +2 | 33% |
| Nottingham Forest | 96 | 32 | 30 | 34 | 129 | 127 | +2 | 33% |
| Sheffield Wednesday | 92 | 31 | 28 | 33 | 119 | 123 | -4 | 34% |
| Birmingham City | 91 | 36 | 28 | 27 | 133 | 115 | +18 | 40% |
| Millwall FC | 89 | 37 | 20 | 32 | 130 | 109 | +21 | 42% |
| Huddersfield Town | 88 | 29 | 32 | 27 | 135 | 117 | +18 | 33% |
| Charlton Athletic | 86 | 35 | 19 | 32 | 121 | 102 | +19 | 41% |
| Reading FC | 84 | 30 | 24 | 30 | 111 | 117 | -6 | 36% |
| Cardiff City | 83 | 24 | 25 | 34 | 101 | 125 | -24 | 29% |
| Bolton Wanderers | 79 | 39 | 18 | 22 | 114 | 85 | +29 | 49% |
| Middlesbrough FC | 78 | 27 | 25 | 26 | 72 | 76 | -4 | 35% |
| Bristol City | 77 | 37 | 18 | 22 | 118 | 87 | +31 | 48% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 04/05 | Senior debut season | |
| 06/07 | First senior goal | |
| 14/15 | Goal #50 (career) |
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′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23/24 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | 45 | 453 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1.59 |
| 21/22 | 21 | 120 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.5 |
| 20/21 | 32 | 706 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.89 |
| 19/20 | 36 | 759 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.47 |
| 18/19 | 34 | 1,047 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0.77 |
| 17/18 | 35 | 588 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1.53 |
| 16/17 | 38 | 942 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 1.15 |
| 15/16 | 38 | 526 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1.54 |
| 14/15 | 45 | 235 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 5.36 |
| 13/14 | 36 | 821 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0.77 |
| 12/13 | 40 | 3,227 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0.28 |
| 11/12 | 30 | 1,053 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.17 |
| 10/11 | 49 | 910 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 1.29 |
| 09/10 | 47 | 337 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 3.2 |
| 08/09 | 30 | 1,008 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.45 |
| 07/08 | 52 | 1,575 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.23 |
| 06/07 | 32 | 395 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.37 |
| 05/06 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
Championship
293 apps
40 G
20 A
League One
172 apps
28 G
11 A
Premier League
101 apps
6 G
8 A
FA Cup
22 apps
2 G
1 A
League Cup
22 apps
1 G
1 A
Premier League 2
9 apps
1 G
0 A
EFL Trophy
9 apps
0 G
1 A
Reserve League
1 apps
0 G
1 A
Championship Play-Offs
9 apps
0 G
0 A
League One Play-Offs
5 apps
0 G
0 A
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Who is Bradley Johnson?
Bradley Johnson is an England professional footballer who plays as a central midfield for Retired.
How old is Bradley Johnson?
Bradley Johnson is 39 years old. He was born on April 28, 1987 in London.
What position does Bradley Johnson play?
Bradley Johnson plays as a central midfield (Midfield - Central Midfield).
What club does Bradley Johnson play for?
Bradley Johnson currently plays for Retired.
How many career goals has Bradley Johnson scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Bradley Johnson has scored 78 goals in 651 appearances.