Mark Ellis

Defender - Centre-Back at Chorley FC

Age37

CitizenshipEngland

Height1.88 m

Footright

BornSeptember 30, 1988

at Chorley FC 1,033 days · joined 2023-07-26

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Market value —

Rating · 25/26 5.2 Average

Centre-Back Defender

Career snapshot

clubs played for

07/08

debut season

0.1

goals / match

Torquay United

top club · 146 apps

Position rank · 25/26

#78

goals rank

assists rank

season goals

season assists

Among 448 Defender - Centre-Backs · ≥200 mins

Career highs

€500k

peak value · 2007

€50k

top transfer fee · 12/13

best season · 24/25

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int'l / penalties

Born the same day

Mathias Fetsch

Attack - Centre-Forward · SC Freiburg II

€100k

Christian Brüls

Midfield - Attacking Midfield · SK Beveren

€75k

John Joe O'Toole

Defender - Centre-Back · Without Club

€50k

Steffen Puttkammer

Defender - Centre-Back · Retired

Shares 1988-09-30 · 6 players total

592Appearances

61Goals

18Assists

77Yellow cards

5Red cards

179Full matches (90′)

Full name	Mark Ellis
Name in home country	Mark Ian Ellis
Date of birth	1988-09-30 (37 yrs)
Place of birth	Kingsbridge, England
Citizenship	England
Position	Defender - Centre-Back (main: Defender)
Foot	right
Height	188.00 m
Current club	Chorley FC
Joined	2023-07-26
Contract expires	2026-06-30
Agent	Full Circle Sports ...

Jul 2025

25/26 — Chorley FC

7 matches · 1 G · 2 A · across 1 competition

Jul 2024

24/25 — Chorley FC

38 matches · 14 G · 6 A · across 2 competitions

Jul 2023

Transfer: Barrow → Chorley

23/24 · Transfer

Jul 2023

23/24 — Chorley FC

45 matches · 7 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions

May 2023

Transfer: York City → Barrow

22/23 · Return from loan

Feb 2023

Transfer: Barrow → York City

22/23 · Loan

Jan 2023

Transfer: Torquay → Barrow

22/23 · Return from loan

Oct 2022

Transfer: Barrow → Torquay

22/23 · Loan

Jul 2022

22/23 — Barrow AFC, Torquay United, York City

26 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions

May 2022

Transfer: Solihull Moors → Barrow

21/22 · Return from loan

Jan 2022

Transfer: Barrow → Solihull Moors

21/22 · Loan

Jul 2021

21/22 — Barrow AFC, Solihull Moors

30 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 6 competitions

Jul 2021

Transfer: Tranmere → Barrow

21/22 · Transfer

Jun 2021

Transfer: Notts County → Tranmere

20/21 · Return from loan

Mar 2021

Transfer: Tranmere → Notts County

20/21 · Loan

Jul 2020

20/21 — Tranmere Rovers, Notts County

30 matches · 6 G · 0 A · across 6 competitions

Jul 2019

19/20 — Tranmere Rovers

3 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 1 competition

Jul 2018

18/19 — Tranmere Rovers

31 matches · 0 G · 2 A · across 4 competitions

Jul 2018

Transfer: Carlisle United → Tranmere

18/19 · Transfer

Nov 2017

Transfer: Leyton Orient → Carlisle United

17/18 · Return from loan

Sep 2017

Transfer: Carlisle United → Leyton Orient

17/18 · Loan

Jul 2017

17/18 — Carlisle United, Leyton Orient

34 matches · 3 G · 1 A · across 5 competitions

May 2017

Transfer: Forest Green → Carlisle United

16/17 · Return from loan

Jan 2017

Transfer: Carlisle United → Forest Green

16/17 · Loan

Jul 2016

16/17 — Carlisle United, Forest Green Rovers

32 matches · 2 G · 1 A · across 6 competitions

Jan 2016

Transfer: Shrewsbury → Carlisle United

15/16 · Transfer

Jan 2016

Transfer: Carlisle United → Shrewsbury

15/16 · Return from loan

Oct 2015

Transfer: Shrewsbury → Carlisle United

15/16 · Loan

Jul 2015

15/16 — Carlisle United, Shrewsbury Town

47 matches · 2 G · 1 A · across 5 competitions

Jul 2014

14/15 — Shrewsbury Town

35 matches · 3 G · 1 A · across 4 competitions

Jul 2014

Transfer: Crewe Alexandra → Shrewsbury

14/15 · Transfer

Jul 2013

13/14 — Crewe Alexandra

40 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions

Jul 2012

12/13 — Crewe Alexandra

52 matches · 6 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions

Jul 2012

Transfer: Torquay → Crewe Alexandra

12/13 · Transfer · €50k

Jul 2011

11/12 — Torquay United

40 matches · 3 G · 1 A · across 5 competitions

Jul 2010

10/11 — Torquay United

34 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 5 competitions

Sep 2009

Transfer: Forest Green → Torquay

09/10 · Return from loan

Aug 2009

Transfer: Torquay → Forest Green

09/10 · Loan

Jul 2009

09/10 — Forest Green Rovers, Torquay United

36 matches · 3 G · 2 A · across 5 competitions

Jul 2008

08/09 — Torquay United

9 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions

Sep 2007

Transfer: Bolton U18 → Torquay

07/08 · Transfer

Jul 2007

07/08 — Torquay United

23 matches · 3 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions

Jan 1970

Peak market value: €500k

Highest valuation recorded in dataset

Percentile rank vs 116 other Defender - Centre-Backs with ≥500 minutes in 25/26. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).

Goals1 total · 0.14/90

Assists2 total · 0.29/90

G+A3 total · 0.43/90

Yellow cards1 total · 0.14/90

Minutes played by club

Chorley FC 9.8%

Torquay United 28.4%

York City 0.0%

Barrow AFC 0.0%

Solihull Moors 0.0%

Notts County 3.4%

Tranmere Rovers 0.8%

Leyton Orient 3.9%

Carlisle United 9.0%

Forest Green Rovers 4.7%

Shrewsbury Town 13.8%

Crewe Alexandra 26.2%

Club	Seasons	First	Last	Matches	Goals	Assists	Minutes
Chorley FC	3	23/24	25/26	90	22	8	1,573
Torquay United	6	07/08	22/23	146	14	3	4,578
York City	1	22/23	22/23	15	0	0	0
Barrow AFC	2	21/22	22/23	22	0	1	0
Solihull Moors	1	21/22	21/22	8	0	0	0
Notts County	1	20/21	20/21	21	6	0	548
Tranmere Rovers	3	18/19	20/21	43	2	2	135
Leyton Orient	1	17/18	17/18	7	1	0	630
Carlisle United	3	15/16	17/18	74	3	2	1,444
Forest Green Rovers	2	09/10	16/17	27	2	1	765
Shrewsbury Town	2	14/15	15/16	47	4	1	2,232
Crewe Alexandra	2	12/13	13/14	92	7	0	4,228

Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value

Goals by season

Assists by season

Season	Competition	Club	Matches	Goals	Assists	YC	RC	Minutes
25/26	National League North	Chorley FC	7	1	2	1	0	630
24/25	National League North	Chorley FC	36	13	6	5	1	234
24/25	NL North Play-offs	Chorley FC	2	1	0	1	0	180
23/24	National League North	Chorley FC	43	7	0	10	0	529
23/24	NL North Play-offs	Chorley FC	2	0	0	0	0	0
22/23	EFL Cup	Barrow AFC	0	0	0	0	0	0
22/23	FA Cup	Torquay United	2	0	0	1	0	0
22/23	National League	York City	15	0	0	3	0	0
22/23	National League	Torquay United	9	2	0	1	0	401
21/22	EFL Cup	Barrow AFC	2	0	1	0	0	0
21/22	EFL Trophy	Barrow AFC	2	0	0	1	0	0
21/22	FA Cup	Barrow AFC	2	0	0	0	0	0
21/22	League Two	Barrow AFC	16	0	0	2	1	0
21/22	National League	Solihull Moors	7	0	0	0	1	0
21/22	National League Playoffs	Solihull Moors	1	0	0	0	0	0
20/21	EFL Cup	Tranmere Rovers	0	0	0	0	0	0
20/21	EFL Trophy	Tranmere Rovers	3	0	0	0	0	0
20/21	FA Cup	Tranmere Rovers	0	0	0	0	0	0
20/21	League Two	Tranmere Rovers	6	0	0	0	0	0
20/21	National League	Notts County	19	5	0	1	0	338
20/21	National League Playoffs	Notts County	2	1	0	2	0	210
19/20	League One	Tranmere Rovers	3	2	0	0	0	135
18/19	EFL Cup	Tranmere Rovers	1	0	1	0	0	0
18/19	EFL Trophy	Tranmere Rovers	3	0	0	1	0	0
18/19	FA Cup	Tranmere Rovers	2	0	0	0	0	0
18/19	League Two	Tranmere Rovers	25	0	1	2	0	0
17/18	EFL Cup	Carlisle United	2	0	0	0	0	0
17/18	EFL Trophy	Carlisle United	1	0	0	0	0	0
17/18	FA Cup	Carlisle United	1	0	0	0	0	0
17/18	League Two	Carlisle United	23	2	1	4	0	964
17/18	National League	Leyton Orient	7	1	0	0	0	630
16/17	EFL Cup	Carlisle United	2	0	0	0	0	0
16/17	EFL Trophy	Carlisle United	2	0	0	0	0	0
16/17	FA Cup	Carlisle United	1	0	0	0	0	0
16/17	League Two	Carlisle United	7	0	0	1	0	0
16/17	National League	Forest Green Rovers	17	2	1	2	1	765
16/17	National League Playoffs	Forest Green Rovers	3	0	0	0	0	0
15/16	FA Cup	Carlisle United	5	1	0	1	0	480
15/16	FL Trophy	Shrewsbury Town	2	0	0	0	0	0
15/16	League Cup	Shrewsbury Town	1	0	0	0	0	0
15/16	League One	Shrewsbury Town	9	1	0	0	0	765
15/16	League Two	Carlisle United	30	0	1	5	0	0
14/15	EFL Trophy	Shrewsbury Town	1	0	0	0	0	0
14/15	FA Cup	Shrewsbury Town	1	1	0	0	0	90
14/15	League Cup	Shrewsbury Town	1	0	0	0	0	0
14/15	League Two	Shrewsbury Town	32	2	1	2	0	1,377
13/14	EFL Trophy	Crewe Alexandra	2	0	0	0	0	0
13/14	FA Cup	Crewe Alexandra	1	0	0	0	0	0
13/14	League Cup	Crewe Alexandra	0	0	0	0	0	0
13/14	League One	Crewe Alexandra	37	1	0	2	0	3,277
12/13	EFL Trophy	Crewe Alexandra	4	0	0	0	0	0
12/13	FA Cup	Crewe Alexandra	2	1	0	1	0	180
12/13	League Cup	Crewe Alexandra	2	0	0	0	0	0
12/13	League One	Crewe Alexandra	44	5	0	3	0	771
11/12	EFL Trophy	Torquay United	1	0	0	0	0	0
11/12	FA Cup	Torquay United	2	0	0	0	0	0
11/12	League Cup	Torquay United	0	0	0	0	0	0
11/12	League Two	Torquay United	35	3	1	5	0	1,021
11/12	League Two Play-Offs	Torquay United	2	0	0	1	0	0
10/11	EFL Trophy	Torquay United	2	0	0	0	0	0
10/11	FA Cup	Torquay United	4	0	0	1	0	0
10/11	League Cup	Torquay United	1	0	0	0	0	0
10/11	League Two	Torquay United	27	2	0	3	1	1,074
10/11	League Two Play-Offs	Torquay United	0	0	0	0	0	0
09/10	Conference	Forest Green Rovers	7	0	0	3	0	0
09/10	EFL Trophy	Torquay United	1	0	0	0	0	0
09/10	FA Cup	Torquay United	1	0	0	0	0	0
09/10	League Cup	Torquay United	0	0	0	0	0	0
09/10	League Two	Torquay United	27	3	2	6	0	753
08/09	Conference	Torquay United	9	1	0	2	0	702
08/09	FA Cup	Torquay United	0	0	0	0	0	0
08/09	National League Playoffs	Torquay United	0	0	0	0	0	0
07/08	Conference	Torquay United	22	3	0	4	0	627
07/08	FA Cup	Torquay United	1	0	0	0	0	0

Season	Date	From	To	Type	Market value	Fee
07/08	2007-09-17	Bolton U18	Torquay	Transfer	500000	—
09/10	2009-08-18	Torquay	Forest Green	Loan	500000	—
09/10	2009-09-18	Forest Green	Torquay	Return from loan	500000	—
12/13	2012-07-01	Torquay	Crewe Alexandra	Transfer	25000	€50k
14/15	2014-07-01	Crewe Alexandra	Shrewsbury	Transfer	75000	—
15/16	2015-10-29	Shrewsbury	Carlisle United	Loan	100000	—
15/16	2016-01-03	Carlisle United	Shrewsbury	Return from loan	100000	—
15/16	2016-01-08	Shrewsbury	Carlisle United	Transfer	100000	—
16/17	2017-01-26	Carlisle United	Forest Green	Loan	100000	—
16/17	2017-05-31	Forest Green	Carlisle United	Return from loan	100000	—
17/18	2017-09-28	Carlisle United	Leyton Orient	Loan	100000	—
17/18	2017-11-28	Leyton Orient	Carlisle United	Return from loan	100000	—
18/19	2018-07-01	Carlisle United	Tranmere	Transfer	100000	—
20/21	2021-03-08	Tranmere	Notts County	Loan	100000	—
20/21	2021-06-13	Notts County	Tranmere	Return from loan	100000	—
21/22	2021-07-01	Tranmere	Barrow	Transfer	100000	—
21/22	2022-01-25	Barrow	Solihull Moors	Loan	100000	—
21/22	2022-05-31	Solihull Moors	Barrow	Return from loan	100000	—
22/23	2022-10-29	Barrow	Torquay	Loan	100000	—
22/23	2023-01-03	Torquay	Barrow	Return from loan	100000	—
22/23	2023-02-06	Barrow	York City	Loan	100000	—
22/23	2023-05-31	York City	Barrow	Return from loan	100000	—
23/24	2023-07-26	Barrow	Chorley	Transfer	50000	—

No recorded injuries.

Current—

Peak€500k

Low—

Δ since start−€500k

Date	Value
Jan 1, 1970	—
Jan 1, 1970	€50k
Jan 1, 1970	€100k
Jan 1, 1970	€100k
Jan 1, 1970	€75k
Jan 1, 1970	€25k
Jan 1, 1970	€25k
Jan 1, 1970	€500k

No national team data.

Teammate	PPG played with	Joint goals
Matt Tootle	1	0
Byron Moore	1	1
Chris Zebroski	2	0
Harry Davis	1	0
Abdul Osman	1	0
Chuks Aneke	1	0
Mathias Pogba	1	0
Kelvin Mellor	1	0
Joe Oastler	2	0
Brad Inman	1	0

Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.

Top goalscoring seasons

Season	Competition	Club	Goals	Matches
24/25	National League North	Chorley FC	13	36
23/24	National League North	Chorley FC	7	43
12/13	League One	Crewe Alexandra	5	44

Top assist seasons

Season	Competition	Club	Assists	Matches
24/25	National League North	Chorley FC	6	36
25/26	National League North	Chorley FC	2	7
09/10	League Two	Torquay United	2	27

Every loan spell across this player's career.

Season	Date	From	To	Type	Fee	Value at transfer
22/23	2023-05-31	York City	Barrow	Return from loan	—	€100k
22/23	2023-02-06	Barrow	York City	Loan	—	€100k
22/23	2023-01-03	Torquay	Barrow	Return from loan	—	€100k
22/23	2022-10-29	Barrow	Torquay	Loan	—	€100k
21/22	2022-05-31	Solihull Moors	Barrow	Return from loan	—	€100k
21/22	2022-01-25	Barrow	Solihull Moors	Loan	—	€100k
20/21	2021-06-13	Notts County	Tranmere	Return from loan	—	€100k
20/21	2021-03-08	Tranmere	Notts County	Loan	—	€100k
17/18	2017-11-28	Leyton Orient	Carlisle United	Return from loan	—	€100k
17/18	2017-09-28	Carlisle United	Leyton Orient	Loan	—	€100k
16/17	2017-05-31	Forest Green	Carlisle United	Return from loan	—	€100k
16/17	2017-01-26	Carlisle United	Forest Green	Loan	—	€100k
15/16	2016-01-03	Carlisle United	Shrewsbury	Return from loan	—	€100k
15/16	2015-10-29	Shrewsbury	Carlisle United	Loan	—	€100k
09/10	2009-09-18	Forest Green	Torquay	Return from loan	—	€500k
09/10	2009-08-18	Torquay	Forest Green	Loan	—	€500k

Last 38 matches for Chorley 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
2020-03-07	`CNAT`	Chorley FC	1–2	Chesterfield FC	Available
2020-03-03	`CNAT`	Chorley FC	1–2	Eastleigh FC	Available
2020-02-29	`CNAT`	Torquay United	2–0	Chorley FC	Available
2020-02-22	`CNAT`	Chorley FC	0–1	Barnet FC	Available
2020-02-15	`CNAT`	Ebbsfleet United	1–0	Chorley FC	Available
2020-02-01	`CNAT`	Yeovil Town	1–1	Chorley FC	Available
2020-01-25	`CNAT`	Chorley FC	0–1	Halifax Town	Available
2020-01-18	`CNAT`	Aldershot Town	3–3	Chorley FC	Available
2020-01-04	`CNAT`	Woking FC	1–0	Chorley FC	Available
2020-01-01	`CNAT`	Chorley FC	0–2	Wrexham AFC	Available
2019-12-28	`CNAT`	Chorley FC	0–2	Harrogate Town	Available
2019-12-26	`CNAT`	Wrexham AFC	3–1	Chorley FC	Available
2019-12-21	`CNAT`	Chorley FC	1–1	Dover Athletic	Available
2019-12-07	`CNAT`	Stockport County	4–2	Chorley FC	Available
2019-11-30	`CNAT`	Chorley FC	1–0	Dagenham & Redbridge	Available
2019-11-26	`CNAT`	Barrow AFC	2–2	Chorley FC	Available
2019-11-23	`CNAT`	Chorley FC	1–0	Torquay United	Available
2019-11-16	`CNAT`	Chesterfield FC	2–3	Chorley FC	Available
2019-11-02	`CNAT`	Barnet FC	2–1	Chorley FC	Available
2019-10-29	`CNAT`	Chorley FC	0–4	Ebbsfleet United	Available
2019-10-26	`CNAT`	Chorley FC	1–2	Yeovil Town	Available
2019-10-12	`CNAT`	Eastleigh FC	0–0	Chorley FC	Available
2019-10-08	`CNAT`	Halifax Town	0–0	Chorley FC	Available
2019-10-05	`CNAT`	Chorley FC	0–0	Aldershot Town	Available
2019-09-28	`CNAT`	Dagenham & Redbridge	0–0	Chorley FC	Available
2019-09-24	`CNAT`	Chorley FC	1–3	Barrow AFC	Available
2019-09-21	`CNAT`	Chorley FC	1–1	Woking FC	Available
2019-09-14	`CNAT`	Dover Athletic	1–1	Chorley FC	Available
2019-09-07	`CNAT`	Chorley FC	3–0	Stockport County	Available
2019-09-03	`CNAT`	Harrogate Town	2–0	Chorley FC	Available
2019-08-31	`CNAT`	Chorley FC	1–3	Boreham Wood	Available
2019-08-26	`CNAT`	Notts County	5–1	Chorley FC	Available
2019-08-24	`CNAT`	Chorley FC	0–0	Hartlepool United	Available
2019-08-17	`CNAT`	Maidenhead United	4–1	Chorley FC	Available
2019-08-13	`CNAT`	Chorley FC	1–6	Solihull Moors	Available
2019-08-10	`CNAT`	Sutton United	2–2	Chorley FC	Available
2019-08-06	`CNAT`	AFC Fylde	0–0	Chorley FC	Available
2019-08-03	`CNAT`	Chorley FC	0–0	Bromley FC	Available

Teams faced most often by Mark Ellis'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 %
Colchester United	122	48	31	43	170	168	+2	39%
Walsall FC	120	34	47	39	132	143	-11	28%
Swindon Town	119	36	33	50	129	176	-47	30%
Oldham Athletic	105	41	29	35	118	122	-4	39%
Cheltenham Town	104	42	23	39	128	111	+17	40%
Port Vale FC	101	37	28	36	126	124	+2	37%
Milton Keynes Dons	100	28	22	50	127	170	-43	28%
Stevenage FC	100	41	28	31	117	97	+20	41%
Hartlepool United	100	41	27	32	139	124	+15	41%
Yeovil Town	98	36	27	35	137	120	+17	37%
Crawley Town	97	49	21	27	155	110	+45	51%
Morecambe FC	96	43	26	27	139	100	+39	45%

Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.

Season / Year	Milestone	Date
07/08	Senior debut season
07/08	First senior goal
24/25	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′
25/26	7	630	1	0	0	0.14
24/25	38	414	6	0	1	1.52
23/24	45	529	10	0	0	1.7
22/23	26	401	5	0	0	1.12
21/22	30	0	3	0	2	0
20/21	30	548	3	0	0	0.49
18/19	31	0	3	0	0	0
17/18	34	1,594	4	0	0	0.23
16/17	32	765	3	0	1	0.47
15/16	47	1,245	6	1	0	0.51
14/15	35	1,467	2	0	0	0.12
13/14	40	3,277	2	0	0	0.05
12/13	52	951	4	0	0	0.38
11/12	40	1,021	6	0	0	0.53
10/11	34	1,074	4	0	1	0.42
09/10	36	753	9	0	0	1.08
08/09	9	702	2	0	0	0.26
07/08	23	627	4	0	0	0.57