Alex Giles (born 29 January 2005) is an English professional footballer who plays as a defender for Isthmian Premier Division side Chatham Town.
Career Giles joined Sheppey United on loan in November 2022, though he was initially sidelined after picking up a nasty cut in his first training session. He signed his first professional contract with Gillingham in the summer of 2023. He made his first-team debut for Gillingham against Portsmouth in an EFL Trophy group stage fixture at Fratton Park in October 2023. On 9 December 2023, he joined Isthmian League Premier Division club Chatham Town on a 28-day loan deal.
In November 2024, Giles joined National League South side Aveley on loan. His parent club recalled him from the loan in January 2025 after 13 appearances in all competitions.
On 14 May 2025, it was announced that Giles had been released by Gillingham upon the expiry of his contract.
On 6 June 2025, Giles signed for Isthmian Premier Division side Chatham Town.
Style of play Giles operates as a central defender, though he can also provide cover at full-back.
Career statistics
+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueFA CupEFL CupOtherTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsGillingham2023–24EFL League Two00000010102024–25EFL League Two0000102030Total0000103040Sheppey United (loan)2022–23Isthmian LeagueSouth East Division4000—0040Corinthian (loan)2022–23Southern Counties East LeaguePremier Division10100—00101Chatham Town (loan)2023–24Isthmian LeaguePremier Division4000—1050Aveley (loan)2024–25National League South10000—30130Chatham Town2025–26Isthmian League Premier Division39051—100541Career total6715110170902
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