Archie Baptiste
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Archie Baptiste Chaplin | ||
| Date of birth | 28 October 2005 | ||
| Place of birth | England | ||
| Height | 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) | ||
| Position | Centre-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Middlesbrough | ||
| Number | 47 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2016–2020 | Chelsea | ||
| 2020–2025 | Tottenham Hotspur | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2025– | Middlesbrough | 1 | (0) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 02:37, 27 November 2025 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals as of 02:37, 27 November 2025 (UTC) | |||
Archie Baptiste Chaplin (née Chaplin;[1] born 28 October 2005) is an English professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for the EFL Championship club Middlesbrough.
Club career
[edit]A youth product of Chelsea, Baptiste joined the youth academy of Tottenham Hotspur in 2020.[2] On 12 June 2023, he signed his first professional contract with Spurs.[3] He was released by Spurs on 31 May 2025.[4] On 4 July 2025, he transferred to Middlesbrough in the EFL Championship.[5] On 29 November 2025, he made his senior and professional debut with Middlesbrough in a 2–1 EFL Championship win over Derby County.[6]
References
[edit]- ^ "Under-18s defeated by Cottagers in seven-goal thriller". Tottenham Hotspur.
- ^ Veysey, Wayne (12 October 2021). "Tottenham offer for Chaplin submitted as deal expected - Sources". Football Insider.
- ^ "Chaplin turns pro". Tottenham Hotspur.
- ^ Neil, Alex (31 May 2025). "Tottenham confirm £17m sale and four player exits, but there are two big omissions". Spurs Web.
- ^ "Middlesbrough move for teenage defender after Tottenham exit". The Northern Echo. 4 July 2025.
- ^ "Boro ratings vs Derby County with two 8s as they show immense character in win". Teesside Live. 29 November 2025.
External links
[edit]- Archie Baptiste at Soccerway