Bradley Bubb Explained

Bradley Bubb
Birth Date:30 May 1988[1]
Birth Place:Harrow, England
Position:Striker
Currentclub:Rayners Lane
Years1:2004–2005
Clubs1:Hendon
Caps1:1
Goals1:0
Years2:2005–2006
Clubs2:Queens Park Rangers
Caps2:0
Goals2:0
Years3:2006
Clubs3:Hendon (loan)
Caps3:6
Goals3:0
Years4:2006–2008
Clubs4:Chalfont St Peter
Caps4:82
Goals4:52
Years5:2008–2009
Clubs5:Beaconsfield SYCOB
Caps5:42
Goals5:32
Years6:2009–2011
Clubs6:Farnborough
Caps6:88
Goals6:40
Years7:2011–2013
Clubs7:Aldershot Town
Caps7:9
Goals7:0
Years8:2011–2012
Clubs8:Basingstoke Town (loan)
Caps8:7
Goals8:2
Years9:2012
Clubs9:Eastleigh (loan)
Caps9:18
Goals9:10
Years10:2012–2013
Clubs10:Woking (loan)
Caps10:36
Goals10:18
Years11:2013–2014
Clubs11:Royal Antwerp
Caps11:4
Goals11:0
Years12:2014
Clubs12:Aldershot Town
Caps12:19
Goals12:3
Years13:2014–2015
Clubs13:Havant & Waterlooville
Caps13:35
Goals13:8
Years14:2015–2016
Clubs14:Oxford City
Caps14:33
Goals14:18
Years15:2016–2018
Clubs15:Ebbsfleet United
Caps15:37
Goals15:14
Years16:2018
Clubs16:Wealdstone
Caps16:27
Goals16:8
Years17:2023-
Clubs17:Rayners Lane
Caps17:0
Goals17:0
Totalcaps:444
Totalgoals:205
Nationalyears1:2010–2012
Nationalteam1:Grenada
Nationalcaps1:10
Nationalgoals1:0

Bradley Joseph Bubb (born 30 May 1988) is a footballer who plays as a striker for Rayners Lane.[2] Born in England, he represented Grenada at international level. Besides England, he has played in Belgium.[3]

Club career

Born in Harrow, Bubb spent his early career with Hendon and Queens Park Rangers.[1] Bubb later played non-league football for Chalfont St Peter, Beaconsfield SYCOB and Farnborough.[4] He moved to Aldershot Town on 6 June 2011, signing a two-year contract.[5] [6] He made his debut for Aldershot on 13 August 2011, in the Football League.

On Monday 9 January 2012, following the expiration of his loan at Conference South side Basingstoke Town, Bubb joined another Conference South side, Eastleigh, on loan for the rest of the season.[7] Bubb won the Conference South Player of the Month award in February 2012.[8]

He also spent a loan spell at Woking, and after leaving Aldershot, played in Belgium for Royal Antwerp. He then re-signed for Aldershot in January 2014,[9] before being released at the end of the season.[10] He then signed for Havant & Waterlooville, netting 11 times in 44 appearances,[11] [12] and Oxford City in June 2015.[13]

On 23 June 2016, Bubb joined National League South side Ebbsfleet United on a one-year deal.[14]

On 23 February 2018, he signed for National League South side Wealdstone on an 18-month deal.[15] He made his debut the following day in Wealdstone's FA Trophy quarter final away to Billericay Town, where he scored a hat trick in a 5–2 win.[16] Bubb scored a total of 12 goals before leaving the club.[17]

Rayners Lane

After 5 years out of the game, Bubb signed for Rayners Lane in the summer of 2023.[2]

International career

Bubb made his international debut for Grenada on 26 November 2010.[18]

Personal life

Bubb is the younger brother of Byron Bubb, and cousin to Alvin Bubb.[4] [18]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Profile. https://web.archive.org/web/20120929174903/http://www.theshots.co.uk/PlayerDisplay.ink?skip=4&season=11%2F12&squadno=15450&seasonl=2011%2F2012&Playertype=P. dead. 29 September 2012. Aldershot Town F.C.. 11 November 2018.
  2. https://s3-eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/files.pitchero.com%2Fclubs%2F64064%2FxiaCegocQRqAdfRMPu6i_Rayners+Lane+LGE+12th+Aug+2023.pdf
  3. Web site: Exclusive Interview : Bradley Bubb Special. https://archive.today/20210512164346/https://elwriteback.wordpress.com/2015/09/01/exclusive-interview-bradley-bubb-special/. dead. 1 September 2015. 12 May 2021.
  4. Web site: Farnborough F.C. profile.
  5. Web site: Bradley Bubb Sign. 6 June 2011. 6 June 2011. Aldershot Town F.C.. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20120929050623/http://www.theshots.co.uk/news/Aldershot61497.ink. 29 September 2012.
  6. Web site: Aldershot Town sign Farnborough striker Bradley Bubb. 7 June 2011. 7 June 2011. BBC Sport.
  7. Web site: Bubb on board at Eastleigh. 10 January 2012. Daily Echo.
  8. Web site: Eastleigh's Bubb is player-of-the-month. 29 February 2012. Hampshire Chronicle.
  9. Web site: Bradley Bubb Signs. 14 January 2014. 17 January 2014. Aldershot Town F.C..
  10. Web site: Aldershot Town: Bradley Bubb among five to leave. 6 May 2014. 7 May 2014. BBC Sport.
  11. Web site: Statistics 2014–2015. 2 September 2015. Havant & Waterlooville FC. https://web.archive.org/web/20150924025136/http://www.havantandwaterlooville.net/stats/apps.asp?y=2014. 24 September 2015. dead.
  12. Web site: Bradley Bubb Goals 2014–2015. 2 September 2015. Havant & Waterlooville FC. https://web.archive.org/web/20150924025203/http://www.havantandwaterlooville.net/stats/goalsbyall.asp?p=397. 24 September 2015. dead.
  13. Web site: Bradley Bubb lands Oxford City move. 17 June 2015. 2 September 2015. Oxford Mail.
  14. News: Bubb's in the club! . Ebbsfleet United Official Site . 23 June 2016 . 11 December 2016.
  15. Web site: Archived copy . 23 February 2018 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180223232237/https://www.wealdstone-fc.com/2018/posts/stones-sign-striker-bradley-bubb-on-eve-of-buildbase-fa-trophy-quarter-final-clash/ . 23 February 2018 . dead .
  16. Web site: Billericay thrashed by Wealdstone in FA Trophy. Echo. 24 February 2018 .
  17. Web site: Grenada - B. Bubb - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway. uk.soccerway.com.
  18. Web site: Caribbean Football Database profile . 7 April 2011 . 4 October 2011 . https://web.archive.org/web/20111004175358/http://www.caribbeanfootballdatabase.com/grenada/players/bradleybubb.html . dead .