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Jed Wallace
Wallace withPortsmouthin 2012
Personal information
Full name Jed Fernley Wallace[1]
Date of birth (1994-03-26)26 March 1994(age 30)[2]
Place of birth Reading,England
Height 5 ft 10 in (1.79 m)[2]
Position(s) Right winger
Team information
Current team
 West Bromwich Albion
Number 7
Youth career
Darby Green & Potley F.C.
2008–2010 Carshalton Athletic
2010–2011 Farnborough
2011 Lewes
2011–2012 Portsmouth
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012–2015 Portsmouth 110 (27)
2012 →Farnborough(loan) 6 (0)
2012 →Whitehawk(loan) 11 (8)
2015–2017 Wolverhampton Wanderers 18 (0)
2016 →Millwall(loan) 12 (1)
2017 →Millwall(loan) 16 (3)
2017–2022 Millwall 211 (38)
2022– West Bromwich Albion 58 (12)
International career
2013 England U19 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20:42, 31 August 2024 (UTC)

Jed Fernley Wallace(born 26 March 1994) is an English professionalfootballerwho plays as aright wingerforEFL ChampionshipclubWest Bromwich Albion.

Beginning in non-League football, Wallace broke intoPortsmouth's first team in 2013, going on to become a regular player for them and being named in the League TwoPFA Team of the Yearas well as winning the Portsmouth Player of the Season award in 2014–15 before moving toWolverhampton Wanderers.After struggling to break into the first-team, he moved toMillwallafter two loan spells with the club. He spent five seasons with Millwall permanently before joining West Bromwich Albion in 2022.

Career

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Youth and non-League football

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Born inReading, Berkshire,[3]Wallace was educated atFrogmore Community College.He began his career playing for youth club Darby Green (now known as Darby Green & Potley F.C.) andCarshalton Athletic'syouth team, before signing withFarnborough.At Farnborough, he appeared on the bench on 29 January 2011, in a match againstHavant & Waterlooville.However, he did not enter the field.[4]In August 2011, he signed forLewes,following his manager at Farnborough, Steve King.[5]Wallace played in three friendly matches for Lewes, before then signing a two-year professional contract (with an option of a further year) withPortsmouth.[6][7]

Portsmouth

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Wallace progressed throughPortsmouth's reserve and academy.On 20 March 2012, Wallace returned to Farnborough on a one-monthloandeal,[8][9]making his debut the following day in a match againstDover Athleticin the first of six appearances for the club.[10]Having returned to Portsmouth in April 2012, he appeared on the bench for the first time, in a loss atNottingham Forest.[11]

The start of the 2012–13 season saw Wallace make his senior Portsmouth debut as he started aLeague Cup3–0 defeat againstPlymouth Argyleon 14 August 2012.[12]After no further first team appearances over the following weeks, he was loaned toIsthmian LeaguesideWhitehawkfor a month in October 2012 to gain playing time.[13]After scoring on his debut, in a 3–1 win overWingate & Finchley,[14]he netted his first a hat-trick in a 5–0 win againstMersthama few weeks later.[15]His loan ended in mid-November but was then renewed several times over the following weeks.[16]

On Christmas Eve 2012, Wallace was recalled from loan and named as a substitute againstYeovil.[17]He made his league debut on 1 January 2013, coming on as a substitute in a 5–0 defeat atSwindon.[18]He scored his first goal for the club in the first match he started for them, a 3–1 home defeat againstHartlepool Unitedon 26 January.[19]He finished the season with six goals, but could not prevent Pompey dropping into League Two, upon which the club exercised the one-year contract extension in Wallace's deal.[20]

After beginning the 2013–14 season in the first team, Wallace found himself often dropped to the bench after the arrival ofRichie Barkeras manager. Wallace turned down two offers of a new contract from Portsmouth, and in November 2013 his teammateDavid Connollyrevealed that clubs were submitting bids for him.[21]In January 2014, Wallace turned down another offer from Pompey, but the club rejected a reported £250,000 bid fromPeterborough.[22]Having returned to being a regular starting player after the dismissal of Barker and appointment of former academy managerAndy Awfordas manager, Wallace re-entered contract talks at the end of the season.[23]In June 2014, Wallace signed a new three-year deal.[24]

Despite this new contract, Wallace continued to be linked to moves, with speculation thatBrightonwere interested in him, but no official bid was ultimately entered.[25]He ended the 2014–15 season as the club's top goalscorer with 17 goals, also winning him the club's Player of the Season Award.[26]He was also included in the League TwoPFA Team of the Year.[27]

Wolverhampton Wanderers

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On 21 May 2015, Wallace signed a three-year deal with Championship clubWolverhampton Wanderersfor an undisclosed fee.[28]

On 8 January 2016, Wallace joinedLeague OneclubMillwallon a month-long-loan, making his debut for the Lions the following day, againstOldham.Wallace's first assist forthe Lionscame on 17 January 2016, in a League One tie againstPort ValeatThe Den.The assist came only 14 minutes into the game, with a sublime cross that found the head ofLee Gregorywho finished first time, placing it pastThe Valiants'goalkeeperJak Alnwick.He scored his first goal for Millwall in a 3–0 win overBlackpoolon 5 March 2016.[29]

Upon his return to Wolves he scored his first goal for the club in a 2–1EFL Cupwin againstCambridge Unitedon 23 August 2016.[30]

On 19 January 2017 Wallace was again loaned to Millwall from Wolverhampton Wanderers, this time until the end of the season with a view to a permanent move when the loan period expires.[31]He played in the2017 EFL League One play-off finalas Millwall beatBradford CityatWembley Stadiumto earn promotion to the Championship.[32]

Millwall

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On 26 June 2017,Millwallannounced the permanent signing of Wallace on a 3-year deal for an undisclosed fee following 2 loan spells at the club.[33]

West Bromwich Albion

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On 23 June 2022,West Bromwich Albionannounced the permanent signing of Wallace on a 4-year deal on a free transfer after his contract ran out at his previous club.[34]He made his debut on 30 July 2022 in a 1–1 away draw atMiddlesbrough,providing an assist for fellow debutantJohn Swift,and scored his first two goals for the club in a 2–2 away draw atHuddersfield Townon 27 August. He started in all 46EFL Championshipgames for West Brom in his first season with the club.[35]On 5 August 2023, prior to his second season at the club, he was named as the new captain of the team.[36]

International career

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On 13 March 2013, Wallace was named on the standby list for theEngland U19game vsTurkey,on 21 March 2013.[37]He was called up again on 2 May, for the2013 UEFA U19 Championship qualification rounds,against Belgium and Scotland.[38]

On 24 May, Wallace was an unused substitute in a match againstGeorgia U19's.Five days later, he made international debut, starting in a 3–0 victory againstScotland U19's.[39]

Career statistics

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As of match played 31 August 2024
Club Season League FA Cup League Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Farnborough 2010–11[40] Conference South 0 0 0 0 — 1[a] 0 1 0
Portsmouth 2011–12[41] Championship 0 0 0 0 0 0 — 0 0
2012–13[42] League One 22 6 0 0 1 0 0 0 23 6
2013–14[43] League Two 44 7 1 0 1 0 2[b] 0 48 7
2014–15[44] League Two 44 14 2 1 2 0 2[b] 2 50 17
Total 110 27 3 1 4 0 4 2 121 30
Farnborough(loan) 2011–12[40] Conference South 6 0 0 0 — 0 0 6 0
Whitehawk(loan) 2012–13[40] Isthmian Premier Division 11 8 0 0 — 6[c] 4 17 12
Wolverhampton Wanderers 2015–16[45] Championship 9 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 11 0
2016–17[46] Championship 9 0 0 0 3 1 1[d] 0 13 1
Total 18 0 0 0 5 1 1 0 24 1
Millwall(loan) 2015–16[45] League One 12 1 0 0 0 0 2[d] 0 14 1
Millwall (loan) 2016–17[46] League One 16 3 2 0 0 0 3[e] 0 21 3
Millwall 2017–18[47] Championship 43 6 3 1 1 0 0 0 47 7
2018–19[48] Championship 42 5 3 0 3 0 0 0 48 5
2019–20[49] Championship 43 10 1 0 0 0 0 0 44 10
2020–21[50] Championship 45 11 0 0 2 0 0 0 47 11
2021–22[51] Championship 38 6 0 0 1 0 0 0 39 6
Total 239 42 9 1 7 0 5 0 260 43
West Bromwich Albion 2022–23[35] Championship 46 6 3 0 1 0 — 50 6
2023–24[52] Championship 42 6 1 0 0 0 2[f] 0 45 6
2024–25[53] Championship 3 0 0 0 0 0 — 3 0
Total 91 12 4 0 1 0 2 0 98 12
Career total 475 89 16 2 17 1 19 6 527 98
  1. ^Appearance inHampshire Senior Cup
  2. ^abAppearances inFootball League Trophy
  3. ^Three appearances inFA Trophy,two appearances and four goals inIsthmian League Cup,one appearance inSussex Senior Cup
  4. ^abAppearance(s) inEFL Trophy
  5. ^Appearances inEFL League One play-offs
  6. ^Appearances in theChampionship play-offs

Honours

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Millwall

Individual

References

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  53. ^"Games played by Jed Wallace in 2024/2025".Soccerbase.Centurycomm.Retrieved1 September2024.
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