George Miller (born 11 August 1998) is an English professional footballer who plays as a forward for Cheltenham Town.
Early life He is the nephew of referee Mark Halsey.
Club career
Bury Miller joined the Bury youth set-up in April 2014. He made his League One debut for the Shakers on 7 February 2016, coming on as a 60th-minute substitute for Reece Brown in a 3–0 defeat to Barnsley at Oakwell.
He had a brief loan at Witton Albion, making two appearances and scoring one goal for the club. On 29 October 2016, he scored his first goal for Bury in a 3–2 defeat against Northampton Town.
Middlesbrough On 14 July 2017, Miller signed a three-year contract with EFL Championship club, Middlesbrough, following a successful previous season with his former club Bury. Miller went on to make his debut for his new club on 19 September 2017 in a 2–0 victory over Aston Villa in the third round of the EFL Cup, coming on as a late substitute for Ashley Fletcher at Villa Park. On 5 December 2017, he signed for National League side Wrexham on a month-long loan, going on to make six appearances for the club. On 19 January 2018, Middlesbrough announced that Miller would rejoin his former club Bury on loan until the end of the season, despite reported interest from Wrexham to resign their former loanee.
On 16 July 2018, Bradford City announced that Miller had joined the club on loan for the 2018–19 season.
Barnsley On 31 January 2019 Miller was signed by Barnsley for a fee of £200,000 and immediately loaned back to Bradford City until the end of the 2018–19 season. A few days later, he was announced as the winner of the December 2018 EFL Young Player of the Month award.
Miller made his EFL Championship debut for Barnsley as a late substitute against Fulham on Saturday 3 August 2019 in a 1–0 win. However, first-team opportunities remained limited and on 22 August 2019, it was announced Miller was heading out on loan again, this time joining League Two side Scunthorpe United on a season-long loan deal.
Miller made just six substitute appearances for Barnsley in the 2020–21 season and on 31 August 2021 moved out on loan again, joining League Two side Walsall on a season-long loan deal.
Doncaster Rovers On 20 June 2022, Miller signed for recently relegated League Two club Doncaster Rovers on a three-year contract following his release from Barnsley, becoming the club’s new No. 9 ahead of the 2022–23 League Two season.
During the 2022–23 campaign, he was a key contributor in League Two, scoring regularly and finishing the season with double-figure goals in all competitions. His goals included crucial strikes such as a winning goal against Rochdale in October 2022.
On the 8 August 2023 Miller scored two goals against Hull City to help Doncaster secure a victory in the EFL Cup.
The following season was disrupted by injury, with Miller missing much of the 2023–24 campaign due to a serious knee issue. He made a comeback late in the season, featuring as a substitute in the League Two play-off semi-final second leg against Crewe Alexandra.
Miller returned to Doncaster for pre-season ahead of the 2024–25 campaign, participating in training and friendly matches as he prepared for the season. However, in August 2024, he departed Doncaster Rovers to join Cheltenham Town for an undisclosed fee.
Cheltenham Town In August 2024, Miller joined League Two side Cheltenham Town for an undisclosed fee. Despite missing the opening three months of the 2025-26 season through injury, Miller scored seven goals following his return. At the end of the season, he signed a new contract with Cheltenham Town, remaining at the club beyond the 2025-26 campaign. He was one of four players offered new contracts, alongside Ryan Broom, Harry Tustin and Freddy Wilcox.
Career statistics
+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonDivisionLeagueFA CupLeague CupOtherTotalAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsBury2015–16League One10000000102016–17287200011318Total297200011328Witton Albion (loan)2016–17NPL Division One South2100–0021Middlesbrough2017–18Championship00001000102018–190000002020Total0000102030Wrexham (loan)2017–18National League5000–1060Bury (loan)2017–18League One198000000198Bradford City (loan)2018–19393421011456Barnsley2019–20Championship10001000202020–2150100000602021–220000100010Total6010200090Scunthorpe United (loan)2019–20League Two151000040191Walsall (loan)2021–2241122000404712Doncaster Rovers2022–23341110002237132023–2420001210422024–250000000000Total36111012324115Cheltenham Town2024–25League Two40920103246112025–262970020103272026–272000111142Total71162041538220Career total263591229321730571
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