Eden Bailey

Non-League On 17 November 2022, Bailey signed for National League club Altrincham, immediately joining Hanley Town of the Northern Premier League Division One West on loan until the end of the 2022–23 season. Altrincham manager Phil Parkinson said that he had "a real diamond on our hands". On 17 March, he joined Mossley on loan for the rest of the season, having scored against Mossley on his debut for Hanley. He was released at the end of the 2022–23 season. He signed with Mossley on 10 June 2023. On 15 February 2024, he signed with Clitheroe. Less than one month later, he joined Hednesford Town. He played 12 games in the remainder of the 2023–24 season, scoring two goals, including one in the Walsall Senior Cup semi-final defeat to Chasetown. In October 2024, he joined City of Liverpool. On 30 November 2024, Bailey joined 1874 Northwich, the successor club to a team both his father and grandfather played for in Northwich Victoria. He made his debut in their 3–2 Midland League Premier Division victory against Tividale, in which he scored the first goal. He scored 15 goals from 25 appearances in the 2024–25 campaign. Hanley were promoted as league champions at the end of the 2025–26 campaign. Bailey had scored 20 goals in 37 games before suffering a serious knee injury in early March.

Style of play Altrincham manager Phil Parkinson has described Bailey as "a modern-day centre-forward" who can "hold the ball up, run the channels and, most importantly, score goals".

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Honours Hanley Town Midland League Premier Division: 2025–26