| Alex Finney | |
| Fullname: | Alex Connor Finney[1] |
| Birth Date: | 1996 6, df=y |
| Birth Place: | Huddersfield, England |
| Position: | Centre-back |
| Youthclubs1: | Leyton Orient |
| Youthyears1: | –2013 |
| Years1: | 2013–2014 |
| Clubs1: | Leyton Orient |
| Caps1: | 0 |
| Goals1: | 0 |
| Years2: | 2014–2016 |
| Clubs2: | Bolton Wanderers |
| Caps2: | 2 |
| Goals2: | 0 |
| Years3: | 2016–2018 |
| Clubs3: | Queens Park Rangers |
| Caps3: | 0 |
| Goals3: | 0 |
| Clubs4: | → Maidstone United (loan) |
| Years4: | 2017–2018 |
| Caps4: | 13 |
| Goals4: | 1 |
| Clubs5: | → Maidstone United (loan) |
| Years5: | 2018 |
| Caps5: | 13 |
| Goals5: | 1 |
| Clubs6: | Maidstone United |
| Years6: | 2018 |
| Caps6: | 20 |
| Goals6: | 0 |
| Clubs7: | Aldershot Town |
| Years7: | 2018–2021 |
| Caps7: | 49 |
| Goals7: | 0 |
| Years8: | 2021–2023 |
| Clubs8: | Ebbsfleet United |
| Caps8: | 19 |
| Goals8: | 1 |
| Years9: | 2023–2024 |
| Clubs9: | Eastbourne Borough |
| Caps9: | 12 |
| Goals9: | 0 |
| Club-Update: | 23:28, 16 March 2024 (UTC) |
Alex Connor Finney (born 6 June 1996) is an English footballer who last played as a centre-back for Eastbourne Borough. He previously played for Bolton Wanderers, Queens Park Rangers, Maidstone United, Aldershot Town and Ebbsfleet United.
Finney began his career with Bolton Wanderers. He started in the youth ranks at Leyton Orient before joining Bolton in 2014. He made his debut for the club on 19 September 2015 when he came on as a late substitute for Stephen Dobbie in Bolton's 4–1 defeat to Huddersfield Town.[2] He left the club by mutual consent on 12 August 2016, three days after appearing in a League Cup defeat at Blackpool.[3]
After being without a club for 3 months Finney signed for Queens Park Rangers on 18 November 2016.[4]
He left the club at the end of the 2017/18 season, failing to make a senior appearance.[5]
On 3 August 2017, it was announced that Finney would play for Maidstone United on loan until 6 January 2018,[6] he was ruled out of the final few weeks of his loan after breaking his jaw in two places on Boxing Day 2017.[7] On 22 January it was announced that Maidstone United would be extending Finney's loan until the end of the 2017/18 season. Finney was named Maidstone United's Player of the Season.[8] On 18 June 2018 it was announced that Finney had signed a two-year deal to stay at Maidstone[9]
On 21 December 2018, Aldershot Town announced the signing of Finney from Maidstone United.[10]
On 28 July 2021, Finney joined National League South side Ebbsfleet United.[11]
On 23 June 2023, Finney joined National League South side Eastbourne Borough.[12]
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
| Leyton Orient | 2013–14 | League One | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bolton Wanderers | 2014–15 | Championship | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2015–16 | Championship | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | |||
| 2016–17 | League One | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Total | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |||
| Queens Park Rangers | 2017–18 | Championship | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Maidstone United (loan) | 2017–18 | National League | 26 | 2 | 4 | 1 | — | 1[13] | 0 | 31 | 3 | ||
| Maidstone United | 2018–19 | National League | 20 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | 24 | 0 | ||
| Aldershot Town | 2018–19 | National League | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | ||
| 2019–20 | National League | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 23 | 0 | |||
| 2020–21 | National League | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | |||
| Total | 49 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 49 | 0 | |||
| Ebbsfleet United | 2021–22[14] | National League South | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 11 | 1 | ||
| 2022–23[15] | National League South | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | |||
| Total | 19 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 20 | 1 | ||||
| Eastbourne Borough | 2023–24[16] | National League South | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | ||
| Career total | 128 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 139 | 4 | |||