Eden Bailey

Eden Bailey (born 4 February 2004) is an English professional footballer who plays as a forward for EFL League Two club Port Vale.

Eden Bailey
Personal information
Date of birth (2004-02-04) 4 February 2004[1]
Place of birth Stoke-on-Trent, England[2]
Height 178 cm (5 ft 10 in)[1]
Position(s) Forward
Club information
Current team
 Port Vale
Number 18
Youth career
Port Vale
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2020– Port Vale 1 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 00:00, 11 December 2021 (UTC)

Playing career

Bailey began his career at Port Vale, where he was named as Youth Player of the Year for the 2020–21 season.[3] He made his first-team debut on 10 August 2021, coming on as a 75th-minute substitute for James Wilson in a 2–1 defeat to Sunderland in an EFL Cup first round fixture at Vale Park.[4] He made his League Two debut as a substitute in a 2–1 defeat at Newport County on 11 December.[5]

Personal life

His grandfather, Terry Bailey, played professionally for Port Vale in the 1970s and his father, Mark Bailey, played professionally for Rochdale, Lincoln City and Macclesfield Town.[6]

Statistics
As of match played 11 December 2021.
Club Season League FA Cup EFL Cup Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Port Vale 2020–21[7]EFL League Two0000000000
2021–22[8]EFL League Two1000100020
Total 1000100020
Career total 1000100020

    References
    1. Eden Bailey at Soccerway
    2. "FootballSquads - Port Vale - 2020/2021". www.footballsquads.co.uk. Retrieved 1 February 2021.
    3. Baggaley, Michael (8 May 2021). "Port Vale player-of-the-year awards winners as trophies are handed out". StokeonTrentLive. Retrieved 9 May 2021.
    4. "Port Vale 1-2 Sunderland". BBC Sport. 10 August 2021. Retrieved 10 August 2021.
    5. Baggaley, Michael (12 December 2021). "Huge test for Port Vale squad ahead of transfer window". StokeonTrentLive. Retrieved 13 December 2021.
    6. Baggaley, Michael (10 November 2020). "Port Vale v Liverpool under-21s EFL Trophy LIVE as Vale hit back to lead". StokeonTrentLive. Retrieved 10 November 2020.
    7. "Games played by Eden Bailey in 2020/2021". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 1 July 2020.
    8. "Games played by Eden Bailey in 2021/2022". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 1 July 2020.
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