Ashley Carter

Ashley Carter (born 12 September 1995) is an English footballer who plays for side Stourbridge, where he plays as a defender.

Career Wolverhampton Wanderers Carter signed his first professional contract with Wolverhampton Wanderers on 12 February 2014.

Chesterfield (loan) Carter joined League One side Chesterfield on a month-long youth loan on 2 February 2015. Carter made his debut for Chesterfield on 17 February 2015 in a 0–2 defeat away to Scunthorpe United. His loan was subsequently extended to run until the end of the season, but despite this the player never played again for Chesterfield during the period.

Tamworth (loan) On 4 March 2016, Carter joined Tamworth on loan for the remainder of the season. Carter made his Tamworth debut the following day in a home fixture against Stockport County, and gave a good account of himself in a new look back three formation, the match finished in a 1–1 draw.

Kidderminster Harriers On 29 June 2016, Carter signed a one-year deal with Conference North side Kidderminster Harriers.

Alvechurch Following on from his release by Kidderminster Harriers, Carter joined Northern Premier League Division One South side Alvechurch on 12 May 2017 on a two-year contract.

Nuneaton Borough Carter joined Conference North side Nuneaton Borough from Alvechurch on 28 June 2018. Carter still had a year to run on his contract with Alvechurch, but both clubs eventually agreed a deal for an undisclosed fee.

Alvechurch On 14 November 2018, Carter re-joined Alvechurch.

Stourbridge Carter joined Stourbridge on 30 May 2019.

Coalville Town In May 2023, he joined Coalville Town.

Walsall Wood In May 2024, Carter joined Northern Premier League Division One Midlands club Walsall Wood.

Bromsgrove Sporting On 10 October 2024, Carter joined Southern League Premier Division Central club Bromsgrove Sporting.

Return to Stourbridge

In January 2026, Carter joined Stourbridge for a second time, following former Bromsgrove manager Scott Adey-Linforth's return to the club.