Greg Olley

Greg Olley
Personal information
Full name Greg Thomas Olley[1]
Date of birth (1996-02-02) 2 February 1996[2]
Place of birth Durham, England[3]
Height 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)[4]
Playing position Attacking midfielder[5]
Club information
Current team
Gateshead
Number 8
Youth career
0000–2015 Newcastle United
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015–2018 Hull City 0 (0)
2018– Gateshead 14 (2)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 19:59, 2 October 2018 (UTC)

Greg Thomas Olley (born 2 February 1996) is an English professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for National League club Gateshead.

Club career

Olley signed for Hull City in 2015 after being released by Newcastle United at the end of the 2014–15 season.[6][7] He made his first-team debut for Hull on 23 August 2016, playing the full 90 minutes in a 3–1 EFL Cup victory over Exeter City.[8] He was released by Hull at the end of the 2017–18 season.[9]

Olley signed for National League club Gateshead on 15 July 2018 on a one-year contract.[10]

Career statistics

As of match played 29 September 2018
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National Cup EFL Cup Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Hull City 2016–17[8] Premier League 00001010
2017–18[11] Championship 00001010
Total 00002020
Gateshead 2018–19[12] National League 1420000142
Career total 142002000162

References

  1. "List of players given a free transfer: Hull City" (PDF). English Football League. p. 96. Retrieved 18 July 2018.
  2. "Greg Olley". ESPN FC. Retrieved 18 July 2018.
  3. Buckingham, Philip (14 July 2017). "Seven Hull City rookies ready to seize their chance as pre-season begins". Hull Daily Mail. Retrieved 18 July 2018.
  4. "Greg Olley". 11v11.com. AFS Enterprises. Retrieved 18 July 2018.
  5. "Match preview: Stags vs Hull City". Mansfield Town F.C. 18 July 2016. Retrieved 18 July 2018.
  6. "Olley pens new two-year deal". Hull City A.F.C. Academy. 29 April 2016. Retrieved 18 July 2018.
  7. Marshall, Anthony (27 March 2015). "Quartet offered professional deals". Newcastle United F.C. Retrieved 18 July 2018.
  8. 1 2 "Games played by Greg Olley in 2016/2017". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 18 July 2018.
  9. "David Meyler: Hull City release long-serving midfielder and offer new deals to four". BBC Sport. 18 May 2018. Retrieved 18 May 2018.
  10. "Gateshead sign Olley". Gateshead F.C. 15 July 2018. Retrieved 18 July 2018.
  11. "Games played by Greg Olley in 2017/2018". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 18 July 2018.
  12. "G. Olley: Summary". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 2 October 2018.
  • Profile at the Gateshead F.C. website
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