Ezra Mayers
![]() Mayers with West Ham United in 2026 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Ezra Samuel Korbinian Mayers[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 16 January 2007[2] | ||
| Place of birth | Wanstead, England | ||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)[3] | ||
| Position | Defender | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | West Ham United | ||
| Number | 63 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Wanstead Athletic | |||
| 2016–2024 | West Ham United | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2024– | West Ham United | 6 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2026– | England U19 | 3 | (1) |
|
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 20:16, 28 February 2026 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals as of 02:30, 1 April 2026 (UTC) | |||
Ezra Samuel Korbinian Mayers (born 16 January 2007) is an English professional footballer who plays as a defender for EFL Championship club West Ham United.
Club career
From Wanstead, East London, Mayers began playing grassroots football at local club Wanstead Athletic, before joining West Ham United. On 16 January 2024, his 17th birthday, Mayers signed his first professional contract with West Ham, later featuring in West Ham's matchday squad for the first time, being named on the bench on 30 November 2024 against Arsenal in the Premier League.[4]
On 7 December 2025, Mayers made his debut for West Ham, coming on as an 82nd-minute substitute in a 1–1 Premier League draw against Brighton & Hove Albion.[5]
International career
In March 2026, Mayers scored a goal for England under-19 against Portugal.[6]
Personal life
Born in England, Mayers is of German and Barbadian descent.[4]
Career statistics
- As of match played 5 April 2026
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Europe | Other | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| West Ham United U21 | 2024–25 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |||||
| 2025–26 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||||||
| Total | — | — | — | — | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | ||||||
| West Ham United | 2025–26 | Premier League | 6 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 10 | 0 | ||
| Career total | 6 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 16 | 0 | ||
Honours
West Ham United U18
- U18 Premier League Cup: 2024–25[4]
Individual
References
- ↑ "2025/26 Premier League squad lists". Premier League. 12 September 2025. Retrieved 7 December 2025.
- ↑ "Ezra Mayers". WorldFootball.net. Retrieved 11 March 2026.
- ↑ "Mayers". BD Futbol. Retrieved 7 December 2025.
- 1 2 3 4 "My West Ham Story". West Ham United F.C. 2 September 2025. Retrieved 7 December 2025.
- ↑ Harris, Daniel (7 December 2025). "Brighton 1–1 West Ham". The Guardian. Retrieved 7 December 2025.
- ↑ Elgammal, Moataz (31 March 2026). "Portugal v England". Goal. Retrieved 9 May 2026.
External links
- 2007 births
- Living people
- People from Wanstead
- English men's footballers
- England men's youth international footballers
- English people of German descent
- English people of Barbadian descent
- Sportspeople of German descent
- Sportspeople of Barbadian descent
- Men's association football defenders
- West Ham United F.C. players
- Black British sportsmen
- 21st-century Black British people
- Premier League players
- 21st-century English sportsmen
- English football defender, 2000s birth stubs
