Ashley Maynard-Brewer

Ashley Maynard-Brewer (born 25 June 1999) is a professional footballer who plays for club Sheffield Wednesday. Born in England, he has played for the Australia under-23 national team and has been called up for the Australia senior national team.

Career Charlton Athletic Maynard-Brewer began his career in the academy at Australian club ECU Joondalup, before signing for Charlton Athletic in 2015, where he was contracted until the end of the 2022–23 season. On 13 November 2018, Maynard-Brewer made his debut for Charlton in a 1–0 EFL Trophy loss against Swansea City U21s.

Loans Maynard-Brewer has been loaned out six times by Charlton. He signed for Chelmsford City on loan in November 2018, and the following March joined Hampton & Richmond Borough on loan until the end of the 2018–19 season.

On 5 August 2019, Maynard-Brewer joined Dulwich Hamlet on a 28-day emergency loan, and the following January he joined Dover Athletic.

Maynard-Brewer joined Ross County on a season-long loan in August 2021. Ahead of their 2022–23 season, Maynard-Brewer joined recently-relegated League Two club Gillingham on another season-long loan, with Charlton holding the option to recall him. In July 2022, he suffered a dislocated shoulder in a pre-season friendly against his former side Dover Athletic, keeping him out of action for several months. He returned to action for Charlton's U21s side in a 2–0 loss to Bristol City's U21s on 1 November 2022. Maynard-Brewer was recalled from his loan on 17 November 2022 without making a competitive first-team appearance for Gillingham.

Dundee United On 28 January 2026, Maynard-Brewer joined Dundee United on an initial six-month deal for an undisclosed fee.

Sheffield Wednesday On 31 July 2026, Maynard Brewer joined EFL League One club Sheffield Wednesday on a one-year contract.

Gillingham (loan) On the opening day of the league season, he signed a one-week emergency loan at former club Gillingham, making his debut that day in a 3–0 defeat to Walsall. His loan was extended by a further week meaning he was eligible for their game against Fleetwood Town.

International career Maynard-Brewer was part of the Olyroos Olympic squad at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, but did not make an appearance. He made three appearances for the side in the lead-up to the tournament.

In September 2023, Maynard-Brewer was called-up for the first time to the Australia senior national team ahead of a friendly match against Mexico.

Career statistics

Honours Charlton Athletic EFL League One play-offs: 2025