Charlie Kian Tasker (born 24 February 2006) is an English professional footballer who plays as a defender for the academy of Premier League club Brighton & Hove Albion.
Club career
A youth product of the Brighton & Hove Albion academy since the age of 6, Tasker signed a youth contract with the club on 7 July 2024.[2] He was promoted to their U21s in the 2024–25 season, and started training with their senior team in the second half of the season.[3] On 4 June 2025, he signed a professional contract with the club.[4][5] He made his senior and professional debut with Brighton & Hove Albion as a substitute in a 6–0 EFL Cup win over Oxford United on 27 August 2025.[6]
Career statistics
Club
- As of match played 30 September 2025[7]
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | EFL Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Brighton & Hove Albion U21s | 2023–24 | — | 1[a] | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| 2024–25 | — | 3[a] | 0 | 3 | 0 | |||||||
| 2025–26 | — | 1[a] | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||||||
| Total | — | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | |||||||
| Brighton & Hove Albion | 2025–26 | Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | |
| Career total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 0 | ||
- ^ a b c Appearance(s) in EFL Trophy
References
- ^ Togher, Niall (30 July 2025). “Who is Brighton gem Charlie Tasker as West Brom look to do what Wolves couldn’t?”. West Brom News.
- ^ “Brighton youngsters Mills and Tasker pen new contracts”. www.tribalfootball.com.
- ^ “‘We will do it’ – The player to save Brighton millions as Wolves and Fulham target tipped for summer move”. SussexWorld. 27 April 2025.
- ^ “‘He has the mindset to play in the Premier League’ – Albion teen signs new deal”. The Argus. 4 June 2025.
- ^ “Charlie Tasker signs new contract”. Brighton & Hove Albion FC. 4 June 2025. Retrieved 3 September 2025.
- ^ “Oxford 0–6 Brighton: Keeper Steele tops ratings… in six-goal win”. 28 August 2025.
- ^ Charlie Tasker at Soccerway
External links
- Charlie Tasker at Soccerway