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Jayden Stockley

English association football player

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionSep 10, 2026
Entity authorityQ6167748 ↗
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Jayden Connor Stockley (born 15 September 1993) is an English professional footballer who plays as a forward for EFL League One club AFC Wimbledon.

Stockley came through the youth system at AFC Bournemouth to make his professional debut at age 16 in 2009. He spent time on loan at Dorchester Town, Accrington Stanley, Woking, Leyton Orient, Torquay United, Cambridge United, Luton Town, Portsmouth and Exeter City. He left Bournemouth in May 2016 and spent two seasons in the Scottish Premiership with Aberdeen, featuring in Scottish League Cup and Scottish Cup final defeats in the 2016–17 campaign. He was sold to Exeter City in August 2017, where he scored 41 goals in one-and-a-half seasons. He joined Preston North End for a fee of £750,000 in January 2019. He scored nine Championship goals before being loaned out to Charlton Athletic in January 2021. He joined Charlton permanently in the summer for £450,000 and was the club's top-scorer for the 2021–22 season. He was signed to Fleetwood Town for an undisclosed fee in January 2023 and became the club's top-scorer in the 2023–24 season before he was sold to Port Vale in June 2024. He was promoted out of League Two with the club at the end of the 2024–25 season.

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“Jayden Stockley” enters the record as english association football player. Crown Archives preserves that source wording while asking what Jayden, Stockley and English can confirm, complicate or overturn.

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Biographical claims are most persuasive when dates, appointments and relationships can be traced to records created close to the events described. The source revision retrieved here is dated Sep 10, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q6167748. 1 of 1 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 1993, 2009, 2016 and 2017.

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