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Brandon Comley

Summary

Brandon Comley (born 18 November 1995) is a professional footballer who plays for EFL League Two side Walsall. Born in England, he plays for the Montserrat national team.

Brandon Comley
Personal information
Full name Brandon Comley[1]
Date of birth (1995-11-18) 18 November 1995 (age 28)[2]
Place of birth Islington, England
Height 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)[2]
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Walsall
Number 14
Youth career
2005–2015 Queens Park Rangers
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014–2018 Queens Park Rangers 2 (0)
2016 → Carlisle United (loan) 12 (0)
2016–2017 → Grimsby Town (loan) 20 (0)
2017 → Grimsby Town (loan) 13 (0)
2017–2018 → Colchester United (loan) 21 (0)
2018–2020 Colchester United 54 (2)
2020–2021 Bolton Wanderers 10 (0)
2022 Dagenham & Redbridge 17 (0)
2022– Walsall 26 (1)
International career‡
2018– Montserrat 17 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20:21, 3 August 2022 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 18:00, 21 November 2023 (UTC)

Comley came through the Queens Park Rangers Academy, joining at the age of nine and made his first-team debut in 2015 in the Premier League. He had loan spells in League Two with Carlisle United, Grimsby Town, and Colchester United. He joined the latter on a permanent basis in January 2018.

Club career edit

Queens Park Rangers edit

Born in Islington, London,[2] Comley joined Queens Park Rangers Academy at the age of nine, where he progressed through the age groups to eventually make his first-team debut in 2015.[3] He made his club and Premier League debut on 24 May 2015 as an 80th-minute substitute for Karl Henry during QPR's 5–1 defeat at Leicester City on the final day of the season.[4]

After facing Carlisle United in the League Cup first round on 25 August 2015,[5] Comley made a loan move to the League Two club on 21 January 2016 in an initial month-long deal.[6] He made his United debut ten days later, starting in their 3–0 home defeat by Everton in the fourth round of the FA Cup.[7] In just his third appearance for the club, Comley was sent off for a second bookable offence during Carlisle's 1–0 league defeat to Newport County on 13 February.[8] His loan was extended until the end of the season in March 2016.[9] He went on to make 13 appearances for the Cumbrians.[10]

On 31 August 2016, Comley signed for League Two side Grimsby Town on loan until January 2017.[11] He made his debut on 3 September during Grimsby's 2–2 draw at Notts County.[12] He made 22 appearances for Grimsby in all competitions before he returned to QPR in January. He made one appearance for his parent club,[13] before rejoining Grimsby on loan until the end of the season.[14] He made a further 13 league appearances for the club.[13]

On 31 August 2017, Comley joined League Two club Colchester United on loan until January 2018.[15] He made his Colchester debut on 9 September in their 3–1 win against Crawley Town.[16] At the completion of his loan, he had made 23 first-team appearances for the U's.[17]

Colchester United edit

Colchester United signed their former loanee Comley on a permanent basis on 17 January 2018 for an undisclosed fee.[18] He joined on a 2+1⁄2-year contract.[19] He made his second debut for the club on 27 January 2018 as a substitute for Courtney Senior in Colchester's 2–2 draw at Port Vale.[20] He scored his first professional goal on 10 March in a 1–1 draw at Mansfield Town.[21] On 28 April 2020 Colchester confirmed that Comley would be released at the end his contract in June 2020.[22]

Bolton Wanderers edit

On 21 July 2020, Comley joined Bolton Wanderers on a two-year deal.[23] His debut came on 5 September in Bolton's first match of the season, a 1–2 home defeat against Bradford in the first round of the EFL Cup.[24] He wasn't included in Bolton's squad list for the 21/22 season, meaning he would be unable to play in any league matches.[25] On 3 November 2021 the club confirmed that Comley had had his contract terminated by mutual consent.[26]

Dagenham & Redbridge edit

On 5 February 2022, he dropped into non-league when he signed for National League side Dagenham & Redbridge on a deal until the end of the season.[27]

Walsall edit

On 20 June 2022, Comley agreed to join League Two club Walsall on a two-year deal from 1 July 2022.[28]

In February 2024, he signed a new contract, keeping him with the Saddlers until June 2026.[29]

International career edit

In March 2015, Comley was called up by the Montserrat national team to represent them in two 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifying first round fixtures against Curaçao.[30] He did not appear in either fixture.[31][32]

In August 2018, Comley was again called up by Montserrat ahead of their CONCACAF Nations League qualifier against El Salvador on 8 September.[33] He played the full 90 minutes as Montserrat fell to a 2–1 defeat to the Central American nation.[34]

Personal life edit

Brandon has an older brother James who is also a footballer.[35] He played alongside James on his international debut against El Salvador in September 2018.[34]

Career statistics edit

Club edit

As of match played 15 May 2022
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup League Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Queens Park Rangers 2014–15[36] Premier League 1 0 0 0 0 0 — 1 0
2015–16[10] Championship 0 0 — 1 0 — 1 0
2016–17[13] Championship 1 0 — 0 0 — 1 0
2017–18[17] Championship 0 0 — 0 0 — 0 0
Total 2 0 0 0 1 0 — 3 0
Carlisle United (loan) 2015–16[10] League Two 12 0 1 0 — — 13 0
Grimsby Town (loan) 2016–17[13] League Two 33 0 1 0 — 1[a] 0 35 0
Colchester United 2017–18[17] League Two 38 1 1 0 — 1[a] 0 40 1
2018–19[37] League Two 13 0 0 0 1 0 1[a] 0 15 0
2019–20[38] League Two 24 1 1 0 5 1 3[a] 0 33 2
Total 75 2 2 0 6 1 5 0 88 3
Bolton Wanderers 2020–21[39] League Two 10 0 0 0 1 0 3[a] 0 14 0
2021–22[40] League One 0 0 0 0 0 0 1[a] 0 1 0
Total 10 0 0 0 1 0 4 0 15 0
Dagenham & Redbridge 2021–22[40] National League 17 0 — — 2[b] 0 19 0
Career total 149 2 4 0 8 1 12 0 173 3
  1. ^ a b c d e f Appearance(s) in the Football League Trophy
  2. ^ Appearance(s) in the FA Trophy

International edit

As of match played 17 November 2023[41]
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National team Year Apps Goals
Montserrat 2018 3 0
2019 6 0
2021 4 0
2022 3 0
2023 1 0
Total 17 0

Honours edit

Bolton Wanderers

References edit

  1. ^ "Notification of shirt numbers: Colchester United" (PDF). English Football League. p. 18. Retrieved 16 October 2019.
  2. ^ a b c "FootballSquads - Colchester United - 2017/2018". FootballSquads. Retrieved 17 January 2018.
  3. ^ "Player Profile: Midfielder Brandon Comley". Queens Park Rangers FC. Retrieved 17 January 2018.
  4. ^ Canavan, Steve (24 May 2015). "Leicester City 5–1 Queens Park Rangers". BBC Sport. Retrieved 25 May 2015.
  5. ^ "Queens Park Rangers 1–2 Carlisle United". BBC Sport. 25 August 2015. Retrieved 17 January 2018.
  6. ^ "Brandon Comley: QPR midfielder joins Carlisle United on loan". BBC Sport. 21 January 2016. Retrieved 17 January 2018.
  7. ^ Gheerbrant, James (31 January 2016). "Carlisle United 0–3 Everton". BBC Sport. Retrieved 17 January 2018.
  8. ^ "Newport County 1–0 Carlisle United". BBC Sport. 13 February 2016. Retrieved 17 January 2018.
  9. ^ "Brandon Comley remains on loan at Carlisle United from QPR". Sky Sports. 24 March 2016. Retrieved 17 January 2018.
  10. ^ a b c "Games played by Brandon Comley in 2015/2016". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 17 January 2018.
  11. ^ "Grimsby Town: Shaun Tuton, Dean Henderson and Brandon Comley join League Two club". BBC Sport. 31 August 2016. Retrieved 31 August 2016.
  12. ^ "Notts County 2–2 Grimsby Town". BBC Sport. 3 September 2016. Retrieved 10 May 2017.
  13. ^ a b c d "Games played by Brandon Comley in 2016/2017". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 17 January 2018.
  14. ^ "Brandon Comley: QPR midfielder rejoins Grimsby Town on loan". BBC Sport. 13 January 2017. Retrieved 10 May 2017.
  15. ^ Hudson, Matt (31 August 2017). "U's Flash: Comley Signs". Colchester United FC. Retrieved 31 August 2017.
  16. ^ "Colchester United 3–1 Crawley Town". BBC Sport. 9 September 2017. Retrieved 9 September 2017.
  17. ^ a b c "Games played by Brandon Comley in 2017/2018". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 17 January 2018.
  18. ^ Taylor, Ian (17 January 2018). "Comley joins Colchester on permanent deal". Queens Park Rangers FC. Retrieved 17 January 2018.
  19. ^ Waldron, Jonathan (17 January 2018). "Colchester United have agreed permanent deal with QPR for Brandon Comley". Daily Gazette. Colchester. Retrieved 17 January 2018.
  20. ^ "Port Vale 2–2 Colchester United". BBC Sport. 27 January 2018. Retrieved 27 January 2018.
  21. ^ "Mansfield Town 1–1 Colchester United". BBC Sport. 10 March 2018. Retrieved 12 March 2018.
  22. ^ Jackson released
  23. ^ "Evatt brings in midfielder Comley".
  24. ^ BWFC.co.uk: "Report: Bolton Wanderers 1-2 Bradford City"
  25. ^ The Bolton News: "Bolton Wanderers confirm Brandon Comley excluded from submitted EFL squad list"
  26. ^ "Comley Ends Wanderers' Stay". Bolton Wanderers. 3 November 2021. Retrieved 3 November 2021.
  27. ^ "Daggers Sign Brandon Comley". Dagenham & Redbridge FC. 5 February 2022. Retrieved 7 February 2022.
  28. ^ "Saddlers snap up Branddon Comley". www.saddlers.co.uk. 20 June 2022. Retrieved 20 June 2022.
  29. ^ "Brandon Comley signs new contract with the Saddlers!". www.saddlers.co.uk. 22 February 2024. Retrieved 22 February 2024.
  30. ^ "Brandon Comley called up for Montserrat". Queens Park Rangers FC. 11 March 2015. Retrieved 25 May 2015.
  31. ^ "Curacao 2–1 Montserrat". FIFA. 27 March 2015. Archived from the original on 14 June 2015. Retrieved 17 January 2018.
  32. ^ "Montserrat 2–2 Curacao". FIFA. 31 March 2015. Archived from the original on 11 June 2015. Retrieved 17 January 2018.
  33. ^ Waldron, Jonathan (31 August 2018). "Colchester United midfielder Brandon Comley selected for Montserrat". Daily Gazette. Colchester. Retrieved 1 September 2018.
  34. ^ a b "Game Detail". Concacaf Nations League. Retrieved 9 September 2018.
  35. ^ "Loan man Comley would 'tackle your granny' - Curle". News & Star. Carlisle. 23 January 2016. Archived from the original on 18 January 2018. Retrieved 17 January 2018.
  36. ^ "Games played by Brandon Comley in 2014/2015". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 17 January 2018.
  37. ^ "Games played by Brandon Comley in 2018/2019". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 27 July 2018.
  38. ^ "Games played by Brandon Comley in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 13 August 2019.
  39. ^ a b "Games played by Brandon Comley in 2020/2021". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 27 March 2021.
  40. ^ a b "Games played by Brandon Comley in 2021/2022". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 3 July 2021.
  41. ^ "B. Comley". Soccerway. Retrieved 9 December 2018.
  42. ^ Soccerbase: League Two 2020/21 Table

External links edit

  • Brandon Comley profile at the Colchester United F.C. website
  • Brandon Comley at Soccerbase  

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