Jamie Lee Peter Turley (born 7 April 1990) is an English former professional

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who played as a defender.

Career

Turley began his career as a trainee with

Wycombe Wanderers Wycombe Wanderers Football Club is an English professional association football club based in the town of High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire. The team compete in League One, the third tier of the English football league system. They play their home ...

but he did not play a competitive match for them and in July 2009 he joined Salisbury City. In June 2011, he joined

Forest Green Rovers Forest Green Rovers Football Club are a professional football club based in Nailsworth, Gloucestershire, England. The team compete in , the third tier of the English football league system, and have played their home games at The New Lawn since ...

. He made his debut for Forest Green on 16 August 2011 in a 1–1 away draw against

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. On his second appearance for the club, against

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, he scored his first goal for Forest Green in a 6–1 away win. In April 2014, it was announced that he had left the club after a spell lasting three seasons. In September 2014, after a spell training with

Bristol Rovers Bristol Rovers Football Club are a professional football club in Bristol, England. They compete in League One, the third tier of the English football league system. They play home matches at the Memorial Stadium in Horfield, they have been c ...

, he joined

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. In July 2016, Turley joined

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club Newport County on a two-year contract. Turley made his football league debut for Newport County in a 3–2 defeat to

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in League Two on 6 August. He scored his first goal for Newport in the League Two match against Leyton Orient on 13 August. On 2 August 2017, Turley joined

Boreham Wood Borehamwood (, historically also Boreham Wood) is a town in southern Hertfordshire, England, from Charing Cross. Borehamwood has a population of 31,074, and is within the London commuter belt. The town's film and TV studios are commonly known ...

on loan for the 2017–18 season. He was released by Newport at the end of the 2017–18 season. On 14 September 2018, Turley signed for

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. On 16 January 2019 Turley signed for

Leyton Orient Leyton Orient Football Club is a professional football club based in Leyton, East London, England, who compete in , the fourth tier of the English football league system. They are the second oldest football club in London to play at a professio ...

for the remainder of the season He was released at the end of the 2020-21 season. Turley signed for Barnet in July 2021. In July 2022, Turley was forced to retire from professional football due to injury.

International

In the 2012–13 season, Turley captained the England C team to semi-final of the International Challenge Trophy, losing the semi-final 1–0 to Turkey. In February 2013, he was selected as England 'C' Player of the Year.

Career statistics

Club

Honours

Club

Leyton Orient *

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: 2018–19 *

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runner-up: 2018–19

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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Turley, Jamie Living people 1990 births English men's footballers English Football League players National League (English football) players Men's association football defenders Wycombe Wanderers F.C. players Salisbury City F.C. players Forest Green Rovers F.C. players Eastleigh F.C. players Newport County A.F.C. players Boreham Wood F.C. players Notts County F.C. players Leyton Orient F.C. players Barnet F.C. players England men's semi-pro international footballers Footballers from Reading, Berkshire