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Alex Palmer

Alex Palmer

Goalkeeper  at Ipswich Town
Age29
CitizenshipEngland
Height1.91 m
Footright
BornAugust 10, 1996
at Ipswich Town 475 days · joined 2025-02-03
👕200+ Apps
Market value €1.00m
Rating · 25/26 4.9 Average
Goalkeeper

Career snapshot

10
clubs played for
12/13
debut season
0
goals / match
West Bromwich Albion
top club · 104 apps

Position rank · 25/26

#326
goals rank
#342
assists rank
0
season goals
1
season assists

Among 1,246 Goalkeepers · ≥200 mins

Career highs

€1.20m
peak value · 2023
€2.40m
top transfer fee · 24/25
best season
4 / 0
int'l caps / goals
311Appearances
0Goals
1Assists
13Yellow cards
0Red cards
311Full matches (90′)
Full nameAlex Palmer
Name in home countryAlexander Palmer
Date of birth1996-08-10 (29 yrs)
Place of birthKidderminster, England
CitizenshipEngland
PositionGoalkeeper
Footright
Height191.00 m
Current clubIpswich Town
Joined2025-02-03
Contract expires2028-06-30
Jul 2025
25/26 — Ipswich Town
5 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Feb 2025
Transfer: West Brom → Ipswich
24/25 · Transfer · €2.40m
Jul 2024
24/25 — West Bromwich Albion, Ipswich Town
45 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2023
23/24 — West Bromwich Albion
48 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2022
22/23 — West Bromwich Albion
25 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Mar 2022
Transfer: Luton → West Brom
21/22 · Return from loan
Mar 2022
Transfer: West Brom → Luton
21/22 · Loan
Jul 2021
21/22 — Luton Town, West Bromwich Albion, West Bromwich Albion U23
10 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
May 2021
Transfer: Lincoln City → West Brom
20/21 · Return from loan
Sep 2020
Transfer: West Brom → Lincoln City
20/21 · Loan
Jul 2020
20/21 — Lincoln City
58 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 5 competitions
May 2020
Transfer: Plymouth → West Brom
19/20 · Return from loan
Jul 2019
Transfer: West Brom → Plymouth
19/20 · Loan
Jul 2019
19/20 — Plymouth Argyle
41 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Apr 2019
Transfer: Notts County → West Brom
18/19 · Return from loan
Apr 2019
Transfer: West Brom → Notts County
18/19 · Loan
Nov 2018
Transfer: Oldham Athletic → West Brom
18/19 · Return from loan
Nov 2018
Transfer: West Brom → Oldham Athletic
18/19 · Loan
Jul 2018
18/19 — West Bromwich Albion, Notts County, Oldham Athletic, West Bromwich Albion U23
17 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2017
17/18 — West Bromwich Albion U23, West Bromwich Albion
19 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2017
Transfer: West Brom U23 → West Brom
17/18 · Transfer
May 2017
Transfer: Kidderminster → West Brom U23
16/17 · Return from loan
Jan 2017
Transfer: West Brom U23 → Kidderminster
16/17 · Loan
Jul 2016
16/17 — West Bromwich Albion, West Bromwich Albion U23, Kidderminster Harriers
15 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 5 competitions
Jan 2016
Transfer: Kidderminster → West Brom U21
15/16 · Return from loan
Jul 2015
15/16 — Kidderminster Harriers, West Bromwich Albion, West Bromwich Albion U21
17 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2015
Transfer: West Brom U21 → Kidderminster
15/16 · Loan
Jan 2015
Transfer: West Brom U18 → West Brom U21
14/15 · Transfer
Jul 2014
14/15 — West Bromwich Albion, West Bromwich Albion U21
9 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2013
13/14 — West Bromwich Albion U21
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2012
12/13 — West Bromwich Albion U21
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €1.20m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset

Percentile rank vs 388 other Goalkeepers with ≥500 minutes in 25/26. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).

Goals0 total · 0.00/90
0
Assists0 total · 0.00/90
0
G+A0 total · 0.00/90
0
Yellow cards0 total · 0.00/90
39
Clean sheets1 total · 1.00/90
11
27,956 min
Minutes played by club
Ipswich Town 6.5%
West Bromwich Albion 33.5%
Luton Town 0.6%
West Bromwich Albion U23 15.4%
Lincoln City 18.8%
Plymouth Argyle 13.2%
Notts County 0.3%
Oldham Athletic 0.3%
Kidderminster Harriers 6.1%
West Bromwich Albion U21 5.2%
ClubSeasonsFirstLastMatchesGoalsAssistsMinutes
Ipswich Town 2 24/25 25/26 20 0 0 1,830
West Bromwich Albion 9 14/15 24/25 104 0 0 9,360
Luton Town 1 21/22 21/22 2 0 0 180
West Bromwich Albion U23 4 16/17 21/22 48 0 1 4,306
Lincoln City 1 20/21 20/21 58 0 0 5,250
Plymouth Argyle 1 19/20 19/20 41 0 0 3,690
Notts County 1 18/19 18/19 1 0 0 90
Oldham Athletic 1 18/19 18/19 1 0 0 90
Kidderminster Harriers 2 15/16 16/17 19 0 0 1,710
West Bromwich Albion U21 4 12/13 15/16 17 0 0 1,450

Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value

0€300K1€600K1€900K1€1.2M17/18 — 1 assists117/1821/2222/2323/2424/2525/2621/22 — €250K22/23 — €500K23/24 — €1.2M24/25 — €1.2M25/26 — €1MGoalsAssistsMarket value

Goals by season

12/13: 0012/1313/14: 0013/1414/15: 0014/1515/16: 0015/1616/17: 0016/1717/18: 0017/1818/19: 0018/1919/20: 0019/2020/21: 0020/2121/22: 0021/2222/23: 0022/2323/24: 0023/2424/25: 0024/2525/26: 0025/26

Assists by season

12/13: 0012/1313/14: 0013/1414/15: 0014/1515/16: 0015/1616/17: 0016/1717/18: 1117/1818/19: 0018/1919/20: 0019/2020/21: 0020/2121/22: 0021/2222/23: 0022/2323/24: 0023/2424/25: 0024/2525/26: 0025/26
SeasonCompetitionClubMatchesGoalsAssistsYCRCMinutes
25/26 Championship Ipswich Town 5 0 0 0 0 450
25/26 EFL Cup Ipswich Town 0 0 0 0 0 0
24/25 Championship West Bromwich Albion 30 0 0 1 0 2,700
24/25 FA Cup Ipswich Town 2 0 0 0 0 210
24/25 Premier League Ipswich Town 13 0 0 2 0 1,170
23/24 Championship West Bromwich Albion 46 0 0 3 0 4,140
23/24 Championship Play-Offs West Bromwich Albion 2 0 0 0 0 180
23/24 FA Cup West Bromwich Albion 0 0 0 0 0 0
22/23 Championship West Bromwich Albion 23 0 0 0 0 2,070
22/23 EFL Cup West Bromwich Albion 2 0 0 0 0 180
22/23 FA Cup West Bromwich Albion 0 0 0 0 0 0
21/22 Championship Luton Town 2 0 0 0 0 180
21/22 Championship West Bromwich Albion 0 0 0 0 0 0
21/22 EFL Cup West Bromwich Albion 1 0 0 0 0 90
21/22 FA Cup West Bromwich Albion 0 0 0 0 0 0
21/22 Premier League 2 West Bromwich Albion U23 7 0 0 0 0 630
20/21 EFL Cup Lincoln City 3 0 0 0 0 270
20/21 EFL Trophy Lincoln City 5 0 0 1 0 480
20/21 FA Cup Lincoln City 2 0 0 0 0 180
20/21 League One Lincoln City 46 0 0 1 0 4,140
20/21 League One Play-Offs Lincoln City 2 0 0 0 0 180
19/20 EFL Cup Plymouth Argyle 0 0 0 0 0 0
19/20 EFL Trophy Plymouth Argyle 1 0 0 0 0 90
19/20 FA Cup Plymouth Argyle 3 0 0 0 0 270
19/20 League Two Plymouth Argyle 37 0 0 5 0 3,330
18/19 FA Cup West Bromwich Albion 0 0 0 0 0 0
18/19 League Two Notts County 1 0 0 0 0 90
18/19 League Two Oldham Athletic 1 0 0 0 0 90
18/19 Premier League 2 West Bromwich Albion U23 15 0 0 0 0 1,350
17/18 EFL Trophy West Bromwich Albion U23 3 0 0 0 0 270
17/18 Premier League West Bromwich Albion 0 0 0 0 0 0
17/18 Premier League 2 West Bromwich Albion U23 16 0 1 0 0 1,426
16/17 EFL Cup West Bromwich Albion 0 0 0 0 0 0
16/17 EFL Trophy West Bromwich Albion U23 1 0 0 0 0 90
16/17 National League North Kidderminster Harriers 8 0 0 0 0 720
16/17 Premier League West Bromwich Albion 0 0 0 0 0 0
16/17 Premier League 2 West Bromwich Albion U23 6 0 0 0 0 540
15/16 National League Kidderminster Harriers 11 0 0 0 0 990
15/16 Premier League West Bromwich Albion 0 0 0 0 0 0
15/16 U21 PL West Bromwich Albion U21 6 0 0 0 0 495
14/15 Premier League West Bromwich Albion 0 0 0 0 0 0
14/15 U21 PL West Bromwich Albion U21 9 0 0 0 0 810
13/14 U21 PL West Bromwich Albion U21 1 0 0 0 0 55
12/13 U21 PL West Bromwich Albion U21 0 0 0 0 0 0
12/13 U21 PL Elite Group West Bromwich Albion U21 1 0 0 0 0 90
SeasonDateFromToTypeMarket valueFee
14/15 2015-01-01 West Brom U18 West Brom U21 Transfer 0
15/16 2015-07-01 West Brom U21 Kidderminster Loan 0
15/16 2016-01-02 Kidderminster West Brom U21 Return from loan 0
16/17 2017-01-01 West Brom U23 Kidderminster Loan 0
16/17 2017-05-31 Kidderminster West Brom U23 Return from loan 0
17/18 2017-07-01 West Brom U23 West Brom Transfer 0
18/19 2018-11-14 West Brom Oldham Athletic Loan 0
18/19 2018-11-22 Oldham Athletic West Brom Return from loan 0
18/19 2019-04-12 West Brom Notts County Loan 0
18/19 2019-04-19 Notts County West Brom Return from loan 0
19/20 2019-07-16 West Brom Plymouth Loan 0
19/20 2020-05-31 Plymouth West Brom Return from loan 0
20/21 2020-09-04 West Brom Lincoln City Loan 0
20/21 2021-05-31 Lincoln City West Brom Return from loan 0
21/22 2022-03-04 West Brom Luton Loan 250000
21/22 2022-03-11 Luton West Brom Return from loan 250000
24/25 2025-02-03 West Brom Ipswich Transfer 1200000 €2.40m

No recorded injuries.

Current€1.00m
Peak€1.20m
Low€250k
Δ since start+€750k
€250k€488k€725k€963k€1.20m197019701970
DateValue
Jan 1, 1970 €1.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €1.20m
Jan 1, 1970 €1.20m
Jan 1, 1970 €1.20m
Jan 1, 1970 €900k
Jan 1, 1970 €300k
Jan 1, 1970 €500k
Jan 1, 1970 €250k
Jan 1, 1970 €250k
TeamShirtMatchesGoalsDebutAge at debutStatus
Team #30322 #1 4 0 former national player
TeammatePPG played withJoint goalsMinutes
Tayo Edun 2 0 0
Mikey Johnston 1 0 0
Tom Hopper 2 0 0
Semi Ajayi 2 0 0
Karlan Grant 1 0 0
Conor McGrandles 2 0 0
Jorge Grant 2 0 0
Brennan Johnson 2 0 0
Lewis Montsma 2 0 0
Timothy Eyoma 2 0 0
Jed Wallace 2 0 0
Anthony Scully 2 0 0
Brandon Thomas-Asante 2 0 0
Okay Yokuşlu 2 0 0
Tom Fellows 1 0 0
Jayson Molumby 2 0 0
Alex Mowatt 2 0 0
Grady Diangana 2 0 0
John Swift 2 0 0

Every loan spell across this player's career.

SeasonDateFromToTypeFeeValue at transfer
21/22 2022-03-11 Luton West Brom Return from loan €250k
21/22 2022-03-04 West Brom Luton Loan €250k
20/21 2021-05-31 Lincoln City West Brom Return from loan
20/21 2020-09-04 West Brom Lincoln City Loan
19/20 2020-05-31 Plymouth West Brom Return from loan
19/20 2019-07-16 West Brom Plymouth Loan
18/19 2019-04-19 Notts County West Brom Return from loan
18/19 2019-04-12 West Brom Notts County Loan
18/19 2018-11-22 Oldham Athletic West Brom Return from loan
18/19 2018-11-14 West Brom Oldham Athletic Loan
16/17 2017-05-31 Kidderminster West Brom U23 Return from loan
16/17 2017-01-01 West Brom U23 Kidderminster Loan
15/16 2016-01-02 Kidderminster West Brom U21 Return from loan
15/16 2015-07-01 West Brom U21 Kidderminster Loan

Last 50 matches for Ipswich Town 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.

DateCompHomeScoreAwayAvailability
2025-03-03 GB1 Nottingham Forest 1–1 Ipswich Town Available
2024-08-28 CGB AFC Wimbledon 4–2 Ipswich Town Available
2023-11-01 CGB Ipswich Town 1–3 Fulham FC Available
2023-09-26 CGB Ipswich Town 3–2 Wolverhampton Wanderers Available
2023-08-29 CGB Reading FC 1–3 Ipswich Town Available
2023-08-09 CGB Ipswich Town 2–0 Bristol Rovers Available
2023-05-07 GB3 Fleetwood Town 2–2 Ipswich Town Available
2023-04-29 GB3 Ipswich Town 6–0 Exeter City Available
2023-04-25 GB3 Barnsley FC 0–3 Ipswich Town Available
2023-04-22 GB3 Peterborough United 0–3 Ipswich Town Available
2023-04-18 GB3 Ipswich Town 2–1 Port Vale FC Available
2023-04-15 GB3 Ipswich Town 6–0 Charlton Athletic Available
2023-04-10 GB3 Cheltenham Town 1–1 Ipswich Town Available
2023-04-07 GB3 Ipswich Town 4–0 Wycombe Wanderers Available
2023-04-01 GB3 Derby County 0–2 Ipswich Town Available
2023-03-18 GB3 Ipswich Town 2–0 Shrewsbury Town Available
2023-03-11 GB3 Bolton Wanderers 0–2 Ipswich Town Available
2023-03-07 GB3 Ipswich Town 3–0 Accrington Stanley Available
2023-03-04 GB3 Ipswich Town 4–0 Burton Albion Available
2023-02-25 GB3 Milton Keynes Dons 0–1 Ipswich Town Available
2023-02-18 GB3 Ipswich Town 4–0 Forest Green Rovers Available
2023-02-14 GB3 Bristol Rovers 0–0 Ipswich Town Available
2023-02-11 GB3 Ipswich Town 2–2 Sheffield Wednesday Available
2023-02-04 GB3 Cambridge United 1–1 Ipswich Town Available
2023-01-24 GB3 Ipswich Town 4–0 Morecambe FC Available
2023-01-21 GB3 Oxford United 2–1 Ipswich Town Available
2023-01-14 GB3 Ipswich Town 1–1 Plymouth Argyle Available
2023-01-02 GB3 Lincoln City 1–1 Ipswich Town Available
2022-12-29 GB3 Portsmouth FC 2–2 Ipswich Town Available
2022-12-26 GB3 Ipswich Town 3–0 Oxford United Available
2022-12-17 GB3 Wycombe Wanderers 1–0 Ipswich Town Available
2022-12-10 GB3 Ipswich Town 2–1 Peterborough United Available
2022-12-02 GB3 Ipswich Town 1–1 Fleetwood Town Available
2022-11-19 GB3 Exeter City 0–2 Ipswich Town Available
2022-11-12 GB3 Ipswich Town 1–1 Cheltenham Town Available
2022-10-29 GB3 Charlton Athletic 4–4 Ipswich Town Available
2022-10-25 GB3 Port Vale FC 2–3 Ipswich Town Available
2022-10-21 GB3 Ipswich Town 1–0 Derby County Available
2022-10-15 GB3 Ipswich Town 0–1 Lincoln City Available
2022-10-08 GB3 Morecambe FC 1–2 Ipswich Town Available
2022-10-04 GB3 Ipswich Town 3–0 Cambridge United Available
2022-10-01 GB3 Ipswich Town 3–2 Portsmouth FC Available
2022-09-25 GB3 Plymouth Argyle 2–1 Ipswich Town Available
2022-09-17 GB3 Sheffield Wednesday 2–2 Ipswich Town Available
2022-09-13 GB3 Ipswich Town 2–0 Bristol Rovers Available
2022-09-03 GB3 Accrington Stanley 0–2 Ipswich Town Available
2022-08-27 GB3 Ipswich Town 2–2 Barnsley FC Available
2022-08-20 GB3 Shrewsbury Town 0–3 Ipswich Town Available
2022-08-16 GB3 Burton Albion 0–1 Ipswich Town Available
2022-08-13 GB3 Ipswich Town 3–0 Milton Keynes Dons Available

Teams faced most often by Alex Palmer's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).

OpponentPWDLGFGAGDWin %
Accrington Stanley 58 27 13 18 93 63 +30 47%
Crewe Alexandra 55 27 12 16 83 61 +22 49%
Cheltenham Town 55 27 15 13 85 59 +26 49%
Milton Keynes Dons 54 17 15 22 71 80 -9 31%
Morecambe FC 54 28 12 14 96 61 +35 52%
Exeter City 54 20 12 22 78 73 +5 37%
Shrewsbury Town 53 24 12 17 72 57 +15 45%
Wycombe Wanderers 53 17 17 19 62 58 +4 32%
Portsmouth FC 53 15 16 22 62 75 -13 28%
Stevenage FC 52 24 12 16 70 56 +14 46%
Cambridge United 51 21 15 15 78 52 +26 41%
Crawley Town 50 24 12 14 82 60 +22 48%

Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.

Season / YearMilestoneDate
12/13 Senior debut season

Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.

SeasonMatchesMinsYC2nd YCRCCards / 90′
24/25 45 4,080 3 0 0 0.07
23/24 48 4,320 3 0 0 0.06
20/21 58 5,250 2 0 0 0.03
19/20 41 3,690 5 0 0 0.12

Goalkeeper-specific aggregates: clean sheets and goals conceded by season.

SeasonMatchesMinsClean sheetsCS %Goals concededGC / 90′
25/26 5 450 1 20% 5 1
24/25 45 4,080 11 24% 59 1.3
23/24 48 4,320 19 40% 50 1.04
22/23 25 2,250 11 44% 23 0.92
21/22 10 900 2 20% 21 2.1
20/21 58 5,250 21 36% 70 1.2
19/20 41 3,690 15 37% 42 1.02
18/19 17 1,530 3 18% 33 1.94
17/18 19 1,696 1 5% 45 2.39
16/17 15 1,350 5 33% 20 1.33
15/16 17 1,485 4 24% 20 1.21
14/15 9 810 4 44% 8 0.89
13/14 1 55 1 100% 0 0
12/13 1 90 0 0% 2 2

Output by competition

Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.

U21 PL
60 apps
0 G
1 A
Championship
106 apps
0 G
0 A
EFL Cup
6 apps
0 G
0 A
Premier League
13 apps
0 G
0 A
FA Cup
7 apps
0 G
0 A
League One
46 apps
0 G
0 A
EFL Trophy
10 apps
0 G
0 A
League Two
39 apps
0 G
0 A
National League North
8 apps
0 G
0 A
National League
11 apps
0 G
0 A

Frequently asked about Alex Palmer

Who is Alex Palmer?

Alex Palmer is an England professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Ipswich Town.

How old is Alex Palmer?

Alex Palmer is 29 years old. He was born on August 10, 1996 in Kidderminster.

What position does Alex Palmer play?

Alex Palmer plays as a goalkeeper (Goalkeeper).

What club does Alex Palmer play for?

Alex Palmer currently plays for Ipswich Town.

What is Alex Palmer's market value?

Alex Palmer's most recent reported market value is €1.00m.