Alex Gilbey
Midfield - Attacking Midfield
at Milton Keynes Dons
at Milton Keynes Dons
1,058 days · joined 2023-07-01
👕200+ Apps
⚽50+ Goals
Market value
€300k
Attacking Midfield Midfield
Career snapshot
6
clubs played for
12/13
debut season
0.12
goals / match
Milton Keynes Dons
top club · 207 apps
Position rank · 25/26
#51
goals rank
#188
assists rank
58
season goals
38
season assists
Among 335 Midfield - Attacking Midfields · ≥200 mins
Career highs
€400k
peak value · 2022
€220k
top transfer fee · 20/21
14
best season · 23/24
—
int'l / penalties
Born the same day
Shares 1994-12-09 · 6 players total
467Appearances
58Goals
38Assists
103Yellow cards
2Red cards
144Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Alex Gilbey |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Alexander Scott Gilbey |
| Date of birth | 1994-12-09 (31 yrs) |
| Place of birth | London, England |
| Citizenship |  England |
| Position | Midfield - Attacking Midfield (main: Midfield) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 183.00 m |
| Current club | Milton Keynes Dons |
| Joined | 2023-07-01 |
| Contract expires | 2026-06-30 |
| Agent | Elite Management ... |
Jul 2025
25/26 — Milton Keynes Dons
8 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2024
24/25 — Milton Keynes Dons
44 matches · 11 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2023
23/24 — Milton Keynes Dons
50 matches · 14 G · 10 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2023
Transfer: Charlton → MK Dons
23/24 · Transfer
May 2023
Transfer: Stevenage → Charlton
22/23 · Return from loan
Sep 2022
Transfer: Charlton → Stevenage
22/23 · Loan
Jul 2022
22/23 — Charlton Athletic, Stevenage FC
46 matches · 3 G · 5 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2021
21/22 — Charlton Athletic
40 matches · 3 G · 3 A · across 3 competitions
Aug 2020
Transfer: MK Dons → Charlton
20/21 · Transfer · €220k
Jul 2020
20/21 — Charlton Athletic
25 matches · 3 G · 2 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2019
19/20 — Milton Keynes Dons
37 matches · 5 G · 2 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2018
18/19 — Milton Keynes Dons
43 matches · 3 G · 7 A · across 4 competitions
Aug 2017
Transfer: Wigan → MK Dons
17/18 · Transfer
Jul 2017
17/18 — Wigan Athletic, Milton Keynes Dons
30 matches · 4 G · 2 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2016
16/17 — Wigan Athletic
15 matches · 2 G · 2 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2016
Transfer: Colchester Utd. → Wigan
16/17 · Transfer
Jul 2015
15/16 — Colchester United
42 matches · 5 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2014
14/15 — Colchester United
36 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2013
13/14 — Colchester United
39 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 4 competitions
May 2013
Transfer: Newport County → Colchester Utd.
12/13 · Return from loan
Mar 2013
Transfer: Colchester Utd. → Newport County
12/13 · Loan
Jul 2012
12/13 — Newport County, Colchester United
12 matches · 0 G · 2 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2012
Transfer: Colchester U18 → Colchester Utd.
12/13 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €400k
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Percentile rank vs 44 other Midfield - Attacking Midfields with ≥500 minutes in 25/26. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
Goals2 total · 0.57/90
Assists0 total · 0.00/90
G+A2 total · 0.57/90
Yellow cards1 total · 0.29/90
Minutes played by club
Milton Keynes Dons
25.3%
Charlton Athletic
15.6%
Stevenage FC
8.6%
Wigan Athletic
4.7%
Colchester United
45.8%
Newport County
0.0%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milton Keynes Dons | 6 | 17/18 | 25/26 | 207 | 38 | 22 | 3,268 |
| Charlton Athletic | 3 | 20/21 | 22/23 | 66 | 6 | 5 | 2,014 |
| Stevenage FC | 1 | 22/23 | 22/23 | 45 | 3 | 5 | 1,114 |
| Wigan Athletic | 2 | 16/17 | 17/18 | 20 | 3 | 2 | 611 |
| Colchester United | 4 | 12/13 | 15/16 | 121 | 8 | 2 | 5,912 |
| Newport County | 1 | 12/13 | 12/13 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | EFL Cup | Milton Keynes Dons | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 25/26 | League Two | Milton Keynes Dons | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 315 |
| 24/25 | EFL Cup | Milton Keynes Dons | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | FA Cup | Milton Keynes Dons | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | League Two | Milton Keynes Dons | 42 | 11 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 342 |
| 23/24 | EFL Cup | Milton Keynes Dons | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | EFL Trophy | Milton Keynes Dons | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | FA Cup | Milton Keynes Dons | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 23/24 | League Two | Milton Keynes Dons | 46 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 306 |
| 23/24 | League Two Play-Offs | Milton Keynes Dons | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | EFL Cup | Charlton Athletic | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | EFL Trophy | Stevenage FC | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | FA Cup | Stevenage FC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | League One | Charlton Athletic | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | League Two | Stevenage FC | 39 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 1,114 |
| 21/22 | EFL Trophy | Charlton Athletic | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 21/22 | FA Cup | Charlton Athletic | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | League One | Charlton Athletic | 37 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 1,387 |
| 20/21 | EFL Cup | Charlton Athletic | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | League One | Charlton Athletic | 23 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 537 |
| 19/20 | EFL Cup | Milton Keynes Dons | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | EFL Trophy | Milton Keynes Dons | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | FA Cup | Milton Keynes Dons | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | League One | Milton Keynes Dons | 30 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 465 |
| 18/19 | EFL Cup | Milton Keynes Dons | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | EFL Trophy | Milton Keynes Dons | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | FA Cup | Milton Keynes Dons | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | League Two | Milton Keynes Dons | 39 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 1,079 |
| 17/18 | EFL Cup | Wigan Athletic | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | EFL Trophy | Wigan Athletic | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 120 |
| 17/18 | FA Cup | Milton Keynes Dons | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | League One | Wigan Athletic | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | League One | Milton Keynes Dons | 23 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 671 |
| 16/17 | Championship | Wigan Athletic | 15 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 491 |
| 15/16 | FA Cup | Colchester United | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | League Cup | Colchester United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | League One | Colchester United | 37 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 563 |
| 14/15 | FA Cup | Colchester United | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 81 |
| 14/15 | League Cup | Colchester United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | League One | Colchester United | 34 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 2,824 |
| 13/14 | EFL Trophy | Colchester United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | FA Cup | Colchester United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | League Cup | Colchester United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | League One | Colchester United | 36 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 2,444 |
| 12/13 | Conference | Newport County | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | EFL Trophy | Colchester United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | League Cup | Colchester United | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | League One | Colchester United | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | National League Playoffs | Newport County | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/13 | 2012-07-01 | Colchester U18 | Colchester Utd. | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 12/13 | 2013-03-27 | Colchester Utd. | Newport County | Loan | 0 | — |
| 12/13 | 2013-05-31 | Newport County | Colchester Utd. | Return from loan | 0 | — |
| 16/17 | 2016-07-01 | Colchester Utd. | Wigan | Transfer | 250000 | — |
| 17/18 | 2017-08-31 | Wigan | MK Dons | Transfer | 350000 | — |
| 20/21 | 2020-08-12 | MK Dons | Charlton | Transfer | 300000 | €220k |
| 22/23 | 2022-09-01 | Charlton | Stevenage | Loan | 400000 | — |
| 22/23 | 2023-05-31 | Stevenage | Charlton | Return from loan | 350000 | — |
| 23/24 | 2023-07-01 | Charlton | MK Dons | Transfer | 275000 | — |
No recorded injuries.
Current€300k
Peak€400k
Low€50k
Δ since start+€250k
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €275k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €350k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €275k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €275k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €350k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €350k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €150k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €75k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
No national team data.
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Eastman | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Gavin Massey | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Lee Nicholls | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sam Walker | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Chuks Aneke | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| George Moncur | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Callum Brittain | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan Houghton | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Conor McGrandles | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| MJ Williams | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Ellis Harrison | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Rhys Healey | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Warren O'Hora | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Freddie Sears | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23/24 | League Two | Milton Keynes Dons | 13 | 46 |
| 24/25 | League Two | Milton Keynes Dons | 11 | 42 |
| 15/16 | League One | Colchester United | 5 | 37 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23/24 | League Two | Milton Keynes Dons | 10 | 46 |
| 18/19 | League Two | Milton Keynes Dons | 7 | 39 |
| 22/23 | League Two | Stevenage FC | 4 | 39 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22/23 | 2023-05-31 | Stevenage | Charlton | Return from loan | — | €350k |
| 22/23 | 2022-09-01 | Charlton | Stevenage | Loan | — | €400k |
| 12/13 | 2013-05-31 | Newport County | Colchester Utd. | Return from loan | — | — |
| 12/13 | 2013-03-27 | Colchester Utd. | Newport County | Loan | — | — |
Last 50 matches for Milton Keynes Dons 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-29 | GB4 |
Milton Keynes Dons | 1–1 | Notts County | Available |
| 2025-12-26 | GB4 |
Milton Keynes Dons | 3–1 | Swindon Town | Available |
| 2025-12-20 | GB4 |
Harrogate Town | 1–4 | Milton Keynes Dons | Available |
| 2025-12-13 | GB4 |
Milton Keynes Dons | 2–1 | Cambridge United | Available |
| 2025-12-09 | GB4 |
Notts County | 2–2 | Milton Keynes Dons | Available |
| 2025-11-29 | GB4 |
Milton Keynes Dons | 3–1 | Fleetwood Town | Available |
| 2025-11-22 | GB4 |
Tranmere Rovers | 0–2 | Milton Keynes Dons | Available |
| 2025-11-15 | GB4 |
Milton Keynes Dons | 2–2 | Salford City | Available |
| 2025-11-08 | GB4 |
Barnet FC | 1–3 | Milton Keynes Dons | Available |
| 2025-10-25 | GB4 |
Bromley FC | 2–1 | Milton Keynes Dons | Available |
| 2025-10-18 | GB4 |
Milton Keynes Dons | 3–1 | Crewe Alexandra | Available |
| 2025-10-11 | GB4 |
Bristol Rovers | 0–4 | Milton Keynes Dons | Available |
| 2025-10-04 | GB4 |
Milton Keynes Dons | 3–2 | Gillingham FC | Available |
| 2025-09-27 | GB4 |
Shrewsbury Town | 1–2 | Milton Keynes Dons | Available |
| 2025-09-20 | GB4 |
Milton Keynes Dons | 1–2 | Accrington Stanley | Available |
| 2025-09-13 | GB4 |
Chesterfield FC | 1–1 | Milton Keynes Dons | Available |
| 2025-09-06 | GB4 |
Milton Keynes Dons | 2–3 | Grimsby Town | Available |
| 2025-08-30 | GB4 |
Milton Keynes Dons | 0–1 | Walsall FC | Available |
| 2025-08-23 | GB4 |
Newport County | 1–2 | Milton Keynes Dons | Available |
| 2025-08-19 | GB4 |
Crawley Town | 1–1 | Milton Keynes Dons | Available |
| 2025-08-16 | GB4 |
Milton Keynes Dons | 5–0 | Cheltenham Town | Available |
| 2025-08-09 | GB4 |
Barrow AFC | 0–2 | Milton Keynes Dons | Available |
| 2025-08-02 | GB4 |
Milton Keynes Dons | 0–0 | Oldham Athletic | Available |
| 2025-05-03 | GB4 |
Swindon Town | 0–0 | Milton Keynes Dons | Available |
| 2025-04-26 | GB4 |
Milton Keynes Dons | 0–0 | Grimsby Town | Available |
| 2025-04-21 | GB4 |
Crewe Alexandra | 0–1 | Milton Keynes Dons | Available |
| 2025-04-18 | GB4 |
Milton Keynes Dons | 0–0 | Newport County | Available |
| 2025-04-12 | GB4 |
Gillingham FC | 1–0 | Milton Keynes Dons | Available |
| 2025-04-05 | GB4 |
Milton Keynes Dons | 0–3 | Barrow AFC | Available |
| 2025-04-02 | GB4 |
Notts County | 3–0 | Milton Keynes Dons | Available |
| 2025-03-29 | GB4 |
Milton Keynes Dons | 2–4 | Fleetwood Town | Available |
| 2025-03-25 | GB4 |
Carlisle United | 2–2 | Milton Keynes Dons | Available |
| 2025-03-22 | GB4 |
Cheltenham Town | 0–1 | Milton Keynes Dons | Available |
| 2025-03-15 | GB4 |
Port Vale FC | 3–0 | Milton Keynes Dons | Available |
| 2025-03-08 | GB4 |
Milton Keynes Dons | 2–1 | Morecambe FC | Available |
| 2025-03-04 | GB4 |
Accrington Stanley | 2–0 | Milton Keynes Dons | Available |
| 2025-03-01 | GB4 |
Milton Keynes Dons | 0–1 | Colchester United | Available |
| 2025-02-22 | GB4 |
Bradford City | 2–0 | Milton Keynes Dons | Available |
| 2025-02-15 | GB4 |
Tranmere Rovers | 1–1 | Milton Keynes Dons | Available |
| 2025-02-11 | GB4 |
Barrow AFC | 2–1 | Milton Keynes Dons | Available |
| 2025-02-08 | GB4 |
Milton Keynes Dons | 0–1 | Bromley FC | Available |
| 2025-02-01 | GB4 |
Doncaster Rovers | 2–1 | Milton Keynes Dons | Available |
| 2025-01-28 | GB4 |
Milton Keynes Dons | 2–1 | Harrogate Town | Available |
| 2025-01-25 | GB4 |
Milton Keynes Dons | 0–0 | AFC Wimbledon | Available |
| 2025-01-21 | GB4 |
Fleetwood Town | 2–1 | Milton Keynes Dons | Available |
| 2025-01-18 | GB4 |
Walsall FC | 4–2 | Milton Keynes Dons | Available |
| 2025-01-04 | GB4 |
Milton Keynes Dons | 0–1 | Salford City | Available |
| 2025-01-01 | GB4 |
Chesterfield FC | 1–2 | Milton Keynes Dons | Available |
| 2024-12-29 | GB4 |
Milton Keynes Dons | 1–1 | Crewe Alexandra | Available |
| 2024-12-26 | GB4 |
Milton Keynes Dons | 0–2 | Notts County | Available |
Teams faced most often by Alex Gilbey'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 % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swindon Town | 57 | 27 | 16 | 14 | 98 | 64 | +34 | 47% |
| Crewe Alexandra | 57 | 24 | 12 | 21 | 86 | 61 | +25 | 42% |
| Shrewsbury Town | 56 | 31 | 13 | 12 | 81 | 46 | +35 | 55% |
| Port Vale FC | 56 | 19 | 20 | 17 | 67 | 62 | +5 | 34% |
| Crawley Town | 55 | 23 | 15 | 17 | 79 | 64 | +15 | 42% |
| Gillingham FC | 54 | 24 | 8 | 22 | 79 | 67 | +12 | 44% |
| Peterborough United | 53 | 14 | 9 | 30 | 54 | 85 | -31 | 26% |
| Doncaster Rovers | 53 | 21 | 11 | 21 | 67 | 64 | +3 | 40% |
| Northampton Town | 52 | 22 | 10 | 20 | 81 | 65 | +16 | 42% |
| Walsall FC | 51 | 19 | 20 | 12 | 69 | 56 | +13 | 37% |
| Fleetwood Town | 51 | 22 | 16 | 13 | 83 | 60 | +23 | 43% |
| Bradford City | 51 | 12 | 16 | 23 | 51 | 72 | -21 | 24% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 12/13 | Senior debut season | |
| 13/14 | 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 | 8 | 315 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.29 |
| 24/25 | 44 | 342 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 2.63 |
| 23/24 | 50 | 396 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2.05 |
| 22/23 | 46 | 1,114 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0.89 |
| 21/22 | 40 | 1,477 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0.67 |
| 20/21 | 25 | 537 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1.51 |
| 19/20 | 37 | 465 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1.94 |
| 18/19 | 43 | 1,079 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0.67 |
| 17/18 | 30 | 791 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.8 |
| 16/17 | 15 | 491 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.55 |
| 15/16 | 42 | 563 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1.6 |
| 14/15 | 36 | 2,905 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0.25 |
| 13/14 | 39 | 2,444 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.22 |
| 12/13 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
League Two
173 apps
32 G
22 A
League One
225 apps
20 G
10 A
Championship
15 apps
2 G
2 A
FA Cup
17 apps
2 G
1 A
EFL Trophy
12 apps
2 G
1 A
National League Playoffs
3 apps
0 G
1 A
Conference
5 apps
0 G
1 A
League Cup
15 apps
0 G
0 A
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Who is Alex Gilbey?
Alex Gilbey is an England professional footballer who plays as a attacking midfield for Milton Keynes Dons.
How old is Alex Gilbey?
Alex Gilbey is 31 years old. He was born on December 9, 1994 in London.
What position does Alex Gilbey play?
Alex Gilbey plays as a attacking midfield (Midfield - Attacking Midfield).
What club does Alex Gilbey play for?
Alex Gilbey currently plays for Milton Keynes Dons.
How many career goals has Alex Gilbey scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Alex Gilbey has scored 58 goals in 467 appearances.
What is Alex Gilbey's market value?
Alex Gilbey's most recent reported market value is €300k.