First Team

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Winfield returns

The Club is pleased to confirm left-back Charlie Winfield has agreed a one-year deal to stay at the Horsfall Community Stadium. The 23 year old was a key figure in Avenue’s defence, bringing physicality at the back and creativity in attack. Winfield started his career at Barnsley aged ten and progressed to become a scholar […]

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Ekpolo commits future

The Club is delighted to announce midfielder Prince Ekpolo has extended his stay at the Horsfall Community Stadium. The midfield general, and fan favourite, is a key part of our ambitious plans and strengthens an already healthy and competitive squad, going into the 2026-27 campaign. Bringing leadership, experience and relentless energy to the heart of […]

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Fox signs

The Club is pleased to confirm the signing of Robbie Fox, subject to league and FA approval. Fox, who is well-known to the Green Army during his time with local neighbours Silsden AFC, Farsley Celtic and Albion Sports, joins BPA for the 2026-27 season. The attacker, who can play in a number of positions across […]

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Thompson signs

We’re delighted to announce the signing of midfielder Jake Thompson, subject to league and FA approval. The 27 year old joins BPA after a recent spell with Matlock Town and brings plenty of versatility, power and he has a keen eye for goal too. Born in Halifax, Thompson started his football career at Huddersfield Town […]

Connor Shanks Goal Celebration

Shanks is back

We’re pleased to confirm Connor Shanks is staying at Bradford (Park Avenue) for the 2026-27 season. ‘Shanksy’ has made over 100 appearances for the Avenue and has been a key figure of Craig Elliott’s squad, since the manager took over the reins in 2025. Born in Halifax, Shanks came through the ranks at Huddersfield Town […]

Connor Brown remains at BPA

Brown remains at BPA

The Club are pleased to announce Connor Brown will remain at Bradford (Park Avenue) for the 2026-27 season. The experienced defender brings a wealth of experience from his time in the Football League and non-league and has put pen to paper to work with manager Craig Elliott at the Avenue for another campaign. Born in […]

Louie Chorlton returns to Bradford

Chorlton returns to Bradford

We’re pleased to announce Louie Chorlton has committed his future to Bradford (Park Avenue). A dynamic winger who enjoys getting forward and supporting the attack, Louie has signed on the dotted line to return for a second season in a green and white jersey. Chorlton, 23, joined the Avenue after a successful spell at Pontefract […]

Adam Haw returns to add firepower

Haw returns to add firepower

We’re pleased to confirm the retention of Adam Haw for the 2026-27 season. Haw started his career at Guiseley AFC, before spells with Mickleover FC, Atherton Collieries, and Pontefract Collieries, where he caught the attention of many around the region for his clinical finishing and relentless work rate. The talented striker joined former boss Craig […]

Shot-stopper Declan Lambton signs

Shot-stopper Lambton signs

We’re delighted to welcome goalkeeper Declan Lambton to Bradford (Park Avenue), for the 2026-27 season, subject to FA and league approval. Lambton, 25, joins the West Yorkshire outfit after leaving Matlock Town at the end of the last campaign. The Bradford-based number one started the 2025-26 season with recently-promoted Emley AFC, having also been part […]

Misambo strengthens Avenue squad

The Club are delighted to announce the signing of centre-back Rudy Misambo, subject to FA and league approval. Misambo, 31, will add physicality, strength and pace to the Avenue defence, following his release from Northern Premier League – Premier Division outfit; FC United of Manchester. The towering 6ft 4 defender made 49 appearances for the […]