Max Melbourne
Defender - Left-Back
at Gateshead FC
at Gateshead FC
281 days · joined 2025-08-16
👕100+ Apps
Market value
€50k
Left-Back Defender
Career snapshot
10
clubs played for
16/17
debut season
0.02
goals / match
Morecambe FC
top club · 39 apps
Career highs
€150k
peak value · 2023
—
top transfer fee
1
best season · 18/19
—
int'l / penalties
Born the same day
Shares 1998-10-24 · 5 players total
168Appearances
3Goals
2Assists
13Yellow cards
0Red cards
25Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Max Melbourne |
|---|---|
| Date of birth | 1998-10-24 (27 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Solihull, England |
| Citizenship | England Wales |
| Position | Defender - Left-Back (main: Defender) |
| Foot | left |
| Height | 178.00 m |
| Current club | Gateshead FC |
| Joined | 2025-08-16 |
| Contract expires | 2026-06-30 |
| Agent | BV Talent Management |
Aug 2025
Transfer: Without Club → Gateshead
25/26 · Transfer
Jul 2025
25/26 — Gateshead FC
3 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2024
Transfer: Morecambe FC → Without Club
24/25 · Transfer
Jul 2023
23/24 — Morecambe FC
22 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2022
22/23 — Morecambe FC
17 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2022
Transfer: Lincoln City → Morecambe FC
22/23 · Transfer
Jan 2022
Transfer: Stevenage → Lincoln City
21/22 · Return from loan
Aug 2021
Transfer: Lincoln City → Stevenage
21/22 · Loan
Jul 2021
21/22 — Lincoln City, Stevenage FC
21 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 5 competitions
May 2021
Transfer: Walsall → Lincoln City
20/21 · Return from loan
Feb 2021
Transfer: Lincoln City → Walsall
20/21 · Loan
Jul 2020
20/21 — Lincoln City, Walsall FC
36 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 5 competitions
Jan 2020
Transfer: West Brom U23 → Lincoln City
19/20 · Transfer
Jan 2020
Transfer: Lincoln City → West Brom U23
19/20 · Return from loan
Sep 2019
Transfer: West Brom U23 → Lincoln City
19/20 · Loan
Jul 2019
19/20 — Lincoln City, West Bromwich Albion U23
14 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Nov 2018
Transfer: Partick Thistle → West Brom U23
18/19 · Return from loan
Jul 2018
Transfer: West Brom U23 → Partick Thistle
18/19 · Loan
Jul 2018
18/19 — Partick Thistle FC, West Bromwich Albion U23
11 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
May 2018
Transfer: Ross County → West Brom U23
17/18 · Return from loan
Jan 2018
Transfer: West Brom U23 → Ross County
17/18 · Loan
Jul 2017
17/18 — West Bromwich Albion U23, West Bromwich Albion, Ross County FC
22 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2017
Transfer: West Brom U18 → West Brom U23
17/18 · Transfer
Jul 2016
16/17 — West Bromwich Albion U23, West Bromwich Albion U18
22 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2016
Transfer: West Brom Yth. → West Brom U18
16/17 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €150k
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Minutes played by club
Gateshead FC
0.0%
Morecambe FC
0.0%
Lincoln City
21.3%
Stevenage FC
0.0%
Walsall FC
74.8%
West Bromwich Albion U23
0.0%
Partick Thistle FC
3.9%
West Bromwich Albion
0.0%
Ross County FC
0.0%
West Bromwich Albion U18
0.0%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gateshead FC | 1 | 25/26 | 25/26 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Morecambe FC | 2 | 22/23 | 23/24 | 39 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Lincoln City | 3 | 19/20 | 21/22 | 35 | 1 | 0 | 487 |
| Stevenage FC | 1 | 21/22 | 21/22 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Walsall FC | 1 | 20/21 | 20/21 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 1,710 |
| West Bromwich Albion U23 | 4 | 16/17 | 19/20 | 33 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Partick Thistle FC | 1 | 18/19 | 18/19 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 90 |
| West Bromwich Albion | 1 | 17/18 | 17/18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ross County FC | 1 | 17/18 | 17/18 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| West Bromwich Albion U18 | 1 | 16/17 | 16/17 | 14 | 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 | National League | Gateshead FC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | EFL Cup | Morecambe FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | EFL Trophy | Morecambe FC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | FA Cup | Morecambe FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | League Two | Morecambe FC | 17 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | EFL Cup | Morecambe FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | EFL Trophy | Morecambe FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | League One | Morecambe FC | 15 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | EFL Cup | Lincoln City | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | EFL Trophy | Stevenage FC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | FA Cup | Stevenage FC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | League One | Lincoln City | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 487 |
| 21/22 | League Two | Stevenage FC | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | EFL Cup | Lincoln City | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | EFL Trophy | Lincoln City | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | FA Cup | Lincoln City | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | League One | Lincoln City | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | League Two | Walsall FC | 20 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1,710 |
| 19/20 | EFL Trophy | Lincoln City | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | FA Cup | Lincoln City | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | League One | Lincoln City | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Premier League 2 | West Bromwich Albion U23 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Betfred Cup | Partick Thistle FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Championship | Partick Thistle FC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Irn-Bru Cup | Partick Thistle FC | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 18/19 | Premier League 2 | West Bromwich Albion U23 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | EFL Trophy | West Bromwich Albion U23 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Premier League | West Bromwich Albion | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Premier League 2 | West Bromwich Albion U23 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Premiership | Ross County FC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Premiership Relegation | Ross County FC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | EFL Trophy | West Bromwich Albion U23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Premier League 2 | West Bromwich Albion U23 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | U18 PL - Final Stage | West Bromwich Albion U18 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | U18 Premier League | West Bromwich Albion U18 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16/17 | 2016-07-01 | West Brom Yth. | West Brom U18 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 17/18 | 2017-07-01 | West Brom U18 | West Brom U23 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 17/18 | 2018-01-31 | West Brom U23 | Ross County | Loan | 0 | — |
| 17/18 | 2018-05-14 | Ross County | West Brom U23 | Return from loan | 100000 | — |
| 18/19 | 2018-07-26 | West Brom U23 | Partick Thistle | Loan | 100000 | — |
| 18/19 | 2018-11-21 | Partick Thistle | West Brom U23 | Return from loan | 100000 | — |
| 19/20 | 2019-09-02 | West Brom U23 | Lincoln City | Loan | 100000 | — |
| 19/20 | 2020-01-06 | Lincoln City | West Brom U23 | Return from loan | 100000 | — |
| 19/20 | 2020-01-10 | West Brom U23 | Lincoln City | Transfer | 100000 | — |
| 20/21 | 2021-02-01 | Lincoln City | Walsall | Loan | 100000 | — |
| 20/21 | 2021-05-31 | Walsall | Lincoln City | Return from loan | 100000 | — |
| 21/22 | 2021-08-31 | Lincoln City | Stevenage | Loan | 100000 | — |
| 21/22 | 2022-01-01 | Stevenage | Lincoln City | Return from loan | 100000 | — |
| 22/23 | 2022-07-01 | Lincoln City | Morecambe FC | Transfer | 100000 | — |
| 24/25 | 2024-07-01 | Morecambe FC | Without Club | Transfer | 100000 | — |
| 25/26 | 2025-08-16 | Without Club | Gateshead | Transfer | 50000 | — |
No recorded injuries.
Current€50k
Peak€150k
Low€50k
Δ since start−€50k
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €150k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €150k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €125k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
No national team data.
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Hopper | 2 | 0 | 942 |
| Jacob Bedeau | 1 | 0 | 892 |
| Adam Smith | 1 | 0 | 840 |
| Jake Taylor | 1 | 0 | 479 |
| Joel Senior | 1 | 0 | 457 |
| Aram Soleman | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Liam Kinsella | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Conor McGrandles | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Gordon | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Anthony Scully | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Sam Wilding | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex Bradley | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Clayton-Phillips | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dan Meredith | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Harry Anderson | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Finn Azaz | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jorge Grant | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Farrend Rawson | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Rayhaan Tulloch | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex Palmer | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21/22 | League One | Lincoln City | 1 | 7 |
| 20/21 | League Two | Walsall FC | 1 | 20 |
| 18/19 | Irn-Bru Cup | Partick Thistle FC | 1 | 1 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16/17 | Premier League 2 | West Bromwich Albion U23 | 1 | 8 |
| 22/23 | League One | Morecambe FC | 1 | 15 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21/22 | 2022-01-01 | Stevenage | Lincoln City | Return from loan | — | €100k |
| 21/22 | 2021-08-31 | Lincoln City | Stevenage | Loan | — | €100k |
| 20/21 | 2021-05-31 | Walsall | Lincoln City | Return from loan | — | €100k |
| 20/21 | 2021-02-01 | Lincoln City | Walsall | Loan | — | €100k |
| 19/20 | 2020-01-06 | Lincoln City | West Brom U23 | Return from loan | — | €100k |
| 19/20 | 2019-09-02 | West Brom U23 | Lincoln City | Loan | — | €100k |
| 18/19 | 2018-11-21 | Partick Thistle | West Brom U23 | Return from loan | — | €100k |
| 18/19 | 2018-07-26 | West Brom U23 | Partick Thistle | Loan | — | €100k |
| 17/18 | 2018-05-14 | Ross County | West Brom U23 | Return from loan | — | €100k |
| 17/18 | 2018-01-31 | West Brom U23 | Ross County | Loan | — | — |
Last 50 matches for Gateshead 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-30 | CNAT |
Scunthorpe United | 3–1 | Gateshead FC | Available |
| 2025-12-26 | CNAT |
Gateshead FC | 1–2 | Carlisle United | Available |
| 2025-12-20 | CNAT |
Gateshead FC | 1–2 | Eastleigh FC | Available |
| 2025-12-06 | CNAT |
Southend United | 2–0 | Gateshead FC | Available |
| 2025-11-29 | CNAT |
Sutton United | 1–1 | Gateshead FC | Available |
| 2025-11-22 | CNAT |
Gateshead FC | 2–2 | Boreham Wood | Available |
| 2025-11-15 | CNAT |
Forest Green Rovers | 3–1 | Gateshead FC | Available |
| 2025-11-08 | CNAT |
Gateshead FC | 2–2 | Solihull Moors | Available |
| 2025-11-05 | CNAT |
York City | 2–1 | Gateshead FC | Available |
| 2025-10-25 | CNAT |
Gateshead FC | 2–2 | Truro City | Available |
| 2025-10-18 | CNAT |
Brackley Town | 0–0 | Gateshead FC | Available |
| 2025-10-04 | CNAT |
Gateshead FC | 1–3 | Boston United | Available |
| 2025-09-30 | CNAT |
Morecambe FC | 2–5 | Gateshead FC | Available |
| 2025-09-27 | CNAT |
Braintree Town | 1–2 | Gateshead FC | Available |
| 2025-09-23 | CNAT |
Gateshead FC | 0–1 | Hartlepool United | Available |
| 2025-09-20 | CNAT |
Gateshead FC | 1–2 | Halifax Town | Available |
| 2025-09-13 | CNAT |
Wealdstone FC | 2–2 | Gateshead FC | Available |
| 2025-09-06 | CNAT |
Woking FC | 5–0 | Gateshead FC | Available |
| 2025-09-03 | CNAT |
Gateshead FC | 0–2 | Altrincham FC | Available |
| 2025-08-30 | CNAT |
Gateshead FC | 3–3 | Aldershot Town | Available |
| 2025-08-25 | CNAT |
Yeovil Town | 3–4 | Gateshead FC | Available |
| 2025-08-23 | CNAT |
Gateshead FC | 2–1 | Tamworth FC | Available |
| 2025-08-20 | CNAT |
Rochdale AFC | 4–0 | Gateshead FC | Available |
| 2025-08-16 | CNAT |
Eastleigh FC | 0–2 | Gateshead FC | Available |
| 2025-08-09 | CNAT |
Gateshead FC | 0–3 | Southend United | Available |
| 2025-05-05 | CNAT |
Gateshead FC | 0–0 | Southend United | Available |
| 2025-04-26 | CNAT |
Boston United | 2–1 | Gateshead FC | Available |
| 2025-04-21 | CNAT |
Hartlepool United | 3–2 | Gateshead FC | Available |
| 2025-04-18 | CNAT |
Gateshead FC | 1–3 | York City | Available |
| 2025-04-12 | CNAT |
Forest Green Rovers | 2–3 | Gateshead FC | Available |
| 2025-04-05 | CNAT |
Gateshead FC | 2–1 | Dagenham & Redbridge | Available |
| 2025-03-29 | CNAT |
Barnet FC | 3–1 | Gateshead FC | Available |
| 2025-03-22 | CNAT |
Gateshead FC | 0–2 | Tamworth FC | Available |
| 2025-03-18 | CNAT |
Gateshead FC | 1–3 | Braintree Town | Available |
| 2025-03-15 | CNAT |
Gateshead FC | 0–2 | Maidenhead United | Available |
| 2025-03-08 | CNAT |
Aldershot Town | 3–1 | Gateshead FC | Available |
| 2025-03-04 | CNAT |
Rochdale AFC | 1–0 | Gateshead FC | Available |
| 2025-03-01 | CNAT |
Gateshead FC | 1–1 | AFC Fylde | Available |
| 2025-02-25 | CNAT |
Eastleigh FC | 1–1 | Gateshead FC | Available |
| 2025-02-22 | CNAT |
Solihull Moors | 1–3 | Gateshead FC | Available |
| 2025-02-18 | CNAT |
Gateshead FC | 4–3 | Sutton United | Available |
| 2025-02-15 | CNAT |
Gateshead FC | 0–1 | Altrincham FC | Available |
| 2025-02-08 | CNAT |
Wealdstone FC | 0–4 | Gateshead FC | Available |
| 2025-01-25 | CNAT |
Gateshead FC | 1–1 | Oldham Athletic | Available |
| 2025-01-17 | CNAT |
Yeovil Town | 0–0 | Gateshead FC | Available |
| 2025-01-14 | CNAT |
Gateshead FC | 1–3 | Halifax Town | Available |
| 2025-01-01 | CNAT |
York City | 1–0 | Gateshead FC | Available |
| 2024-12-26 | CNAT |
Gateshead FC | 4–3 | Hartlepool United | Available |
| 2024-12-21 | CNAT |
Ebbsfleet United | 1–4 | Gateshead FC | Available |
| 2024-12-14 | CNAT |
Gateshead FC | 4–0 | Woking FC | Available |
Teams faced most often by Max Melbourne'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 % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crewe Alexandra | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 6 | +4 | 71% |
| Doncaster Rovers | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 14 | -9 | 0% |
| Tranmere Rovers | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 4 | +4 | 57% |
| Bradford City | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 29% |
| Shrewsbury Town | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 7 | -3 | 14% |
| Port Vale FC | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 7 | +14 | 86% |
| Plymouth Argyle | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 10 | +2 | 50% |
| Northampton Town | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 4 | +5 | 50% |
| Newport County | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 10 | -2 | 17% |
| Swindon Town | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 13 | -4 | 33% |
| Fleetwood Town | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 4 | +2 | 33% |
| Scunthorpe United | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 7 | -1 | 17% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 16/17 | 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′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23/24 | 22 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | 17 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | 21 | 487 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.37 |
| 20/21 | 36 | 1,710 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.21 |
| 19/20 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | 22 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
League One
38 apps
1 G
1 A
League Two
44 apps
1 G
0 A
Irn-Bru Cup
1 apps
1 G
0 A
Premier League 2
30 apps
0 G
1 A
FA Cup
6 apps
0 G
0 A
EFL Trophy
17 apps
0 G
0 A
EFL Cup
5 apps
0 G
0 A
U18 Premier League
12 apps
0 G
0 A
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Frequently asked about Max Melbourne
Who is Max Melbourne?
Max Melbourne is an England professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Gateshead FC.
How old is Max Melbourne?
Max Melbourne is 27 years old. He was born on October 24, 1998 in Solihull.
What position does Max Melbourne play?
Max Melbourne plays as a left-back (Defender - Left-Back).
What club does Max Melbourne play for?
Max Melbourne currently plays for Gateshead FC.
How many career goals has Max Melbourne scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Max Melbourne has scored 3 goals in 168 appearances.
What is Max Melbourne's market value?
Max Melbourne's most recent reported market value is €50k.