Adam Payce (born 21 October 2004) is an English professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Badshot Lea on loan from Hungerford Town.

Adam Payce
Personal information
Full name Adam Stuart Payce[1]
Date of birth (2004-10-21) 21 October 2004 (age 20)[2]
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Badshot Lea
(on loan from Hungerford Town)
Youth career
Portsmouth
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2021–2023 Portsmouth 0 (0)
2023–2024 Farnborough 3 (0)
2023Sholing (loan) 6 (0)
2023–2024Hartley Wintney (loan) 23 (1)
2024– Hungerford Town 0 (0)
2024–Badshot Lea (loan) 9 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17:29, 19 October 2024 (UTC)

Career

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Payce made his first-team debut for Portsmouth on 9 November 2021, in a 3–0 win over Crystal Palace U21 in an EFL Trophy fixture at Fratton Park.[3] He went onto make a further two appearances for the club, featuring against Crawley Town[4] and Aston Villa U21[5] before leaving the club at the end of his contract in June 2023.[6]

On 28 July 2023, following his departure from Portsmouth, Payce joined National League South club, Farnborough.[7] On 9 September, he agreed to join Southern League side, Sholing on a 56-day loan.[8] Payce made the switch to Hartley Wintney in November that same year, signing a one-month loan deal.[9]

Ahead of the 2024–25 campaign, Payce joined Hungerford Town following his departure from Farnborough.[10] He then proceeded to join Isthmian League South Central Division side Badshot Lea on loan.[11]

Style of play

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Payce is a versatile and athletic player.[12]

Career statistics

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As of match played 19 October 2024
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup EFL Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Portsmouth 2021–22[13] League One 0 0 0 0 0 0 1[a] 0 1 0
2022–23[14] League One 0 0 0 0 0 0 2[a] 0 2 0
Total 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 3 0
Farnborough 2023–24[2] National League South 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
Sholing (loan) 2023–24[15] Southern League Premier Division South 6 0 0 0 6 0
Hartley Wintney (loan) 2023–24[16] Isthmian League South Central Division 23 1 23 1
Hungerford Town 2024–25 Southern League Premier Division South 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Badshot Lea (loan) 2024–25[17] Isthmian League South Central Division 9 0 2 0 2[b] 0 13 0
Career total 41 1 2 0 0 0 5 0 48 1
  1. ^ a b Appearance/s in the EFL Trophy
  2. ^ One appearance in the Alan Turvey Trophy, one in the FA Trophy

References

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  1. ^ "CLUB LIST OF REGISTERED PLAYERS" (PDF). EFL. 20 May 2023. Retrieved 28 July 2023.
  2. ^ a b Adam Payce at Soccerway
  3. ^ Weld, Neil (9 November 2021). "Portsmouth vs Crystal Palace U21 on 09 Nov 21 - Match Centre - Portsmouth". www.portsmouthfc.co.uk. Retrieved 31 December 2022.
  4. ^ "Crawley Town vs. Portsmouth". Soccerway. 30 August 2022. Retrieved 28 July 2023.
  5. ^ "Portsmouth vs. Aston Villa". Soccerway. 4 October 2022. Retrieved 28 July 2023.
  6. ^ "Pompey Retained List: Summer 2023". Portsmouth F.C. 12 May 2023. Retrieved 28 July 2023.
  7. ^ Lloyd, Dom (28 July 2023). "Adam Payce signs on". Farnborough F.C. Retrieved 28 July 2023.
  8. ^ Lloyd, Dom (9 September 2023). "Player & Management Update". Farnborough F.C. Retrieved 15 September 2023.
  9. ^ "Hartley Wintney FC on X". X. Hartley Wintney F.C. 11 November 2023. Retrieved 12 November 2023.
  10. ^ "Adam Payce signs for Hungerford Town". The Non-League Paper. 27 June 2024. Retrieved 2 July 2024.
  11. ^ "Adam Payce". Badshot Lea FC. Retrieved 19 October 2024.
  12. ^ "Adam Payce - Midfielder - Academy - Portsmouth". www.portsmouthfc.co.uk. Retrieved 31 December 2022.
  13. ^ "Games played by Adam Payce in 2021/2022". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 1 July 2022.
  14. ^ "Games played by Adam Payce in 2022/2023". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 1 July 2022.
  15. ^ "Sholing FC - 1st Team Statistics - 2023/24". Sholing F.C. Retrieved 15 September 2023.
  16. ^ "Hartley Wintney – Appearances – Adam Payce – 2023-2024". Football Web Pages. Retrieved 15 September 2023.
  17. ^ "Badshot Lea – Appearances – Adam Payce". Football Web Pages. Retrieved 19 October 2024.