Finley Jude William Back (born 25 September 2002) is an English professional footballer who plays as a right back or defensive midfielder.
Career Nottingham Forest Back joined the Nottingham Forest academy at the age of eight-years old. He went on to earn a professional contract with the club on 4 October 2019 after impressing with the club's under-18's. Back extended his deal with Forest on 13 July 2021. Back made his professional debut for Forest on 11 August 2021, starting in an EFL Cup fixture against Bradford City. His league debut followed on 18 August 2021 against Blackburn Rovers.
Carlisle United (loan) On 14 July 2022, Back joined EFL League Two club Carlisle United on a season-long loan deal, which was cut short due to a hamstring injury that required surgery. On 24 July 2023, Back signed for Carlisle United on another season long loan for the newly promoted EFL League One team.
Wycombe Wanderers On 3 February 2025, Back ended his 14-year association with Forest and signed with EFL League One side Wycombe Wanderers for an undisclosed fee.
Personal life Fin is the son of Neil Back MBE, who is a former international rugby union player for England and the British & Irish Lions who also played for Nottingham RFC and Leicester Tigers.
Fin was educated at Ratcliffe College in Leicestershire.
Career statistics
+Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueFA CupLeague CupOtherTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsNottingham Forest2021–22Championship300020—502022–23Premier League000000—002023–24Premier League000000—002024–25Premier League 0000003000Total3000203080Carlisle United (loan)2022–23League Two1800010001902023–24League One210000010220Total390001010410Wycombe Wanderers2024–25League One20000000202025–26League One50003030110Total70003030130Colchester United (loan)2025–26League Two1000000010Career totals500006070630
Honours Nottingham Forest EFL Championship play-offs: 2022
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