Reiss-Alexander Russell-Denny

Reiss-Alexander Russell-Denny
Personal information
Date of birth (2006-05-11) May 11, 2006
Place of birth Reading, England
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Bristol Rovers, on loan from Tottenham Hotspur
Number 8
Youth career
2014–2025 Chelsea
2025–2026 Tottenham Hotspur
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2026– Tottenham Hotspur 0 (0)
2026– →Bristol Rovers (loan) 2 (0)
International career‡
2023 England U17 3 (2)
2023–2024 England U18 6 (0)
2024–2025 England U19 9 (1)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 12:52, 23 August 2026 (BST)
‡ National team caps and goals as of 01:24, 14 August 2026 (UTC)

Reiss-Alexander Russell-Denny (born 11 May 2006) is an English footballer who plays as a central midfielder for EFL League Two club Bristol Rovers, on loan from Tottenham Hotspur.

Club career

Russell-Denny joined Chelsea's youth academy as a U8, and worked his way up all their youth levels.[1] In February 2025, he moved to Tottenham Hotspur.[2] On 7 August 2026, he joined Bristol Rovers on a season-long loan in the EFL League Two.[3] He made his senior and professional debut with Bristol Rovers as a substitute in a 1–0 EFL Cup loss to Peterborough United on 8 August 2026.[4]

International career

Russell-Denny is a youth international for England. He played for the England U17s at the 2023 FIFA U-17 World Cup.[5] He was called up to the England U19s for the 2025 UEFA European Under-19 Championship.[6]

References

  1. ↑ "Reiss-Alexander Russell-Denny | Tottenham Hotspur". www.tottenhamhotspur.com.
  2. ↑ George-Miller, Dustin (February 4, 2025). "DONE DEAL: Spurs confirm trio of new academy signings". Cartilage Free Captain.
  3. ↑ "Bristol Rovers sign midfielders Gough and Russell-Denny on loan". BBC Sport. August 7, 2026.
  4. ↑ read, Will Murray·4 min (August 10, 2026). "'He always stood out' - Steve Evans on long-term target Reiss Russell-Denny after Bristol Rovers debut". Yahoo Sports.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  5. ↑ Smith, Frank (2 November 2023). "England squad for the FIFA U-17 World Cup". The Football Association. Archived from the original on 2 November 2023. Retrieved 2 November 2023.
  6. ↑ "England MU19s squad named for UEFA U19 EURO Finals". The Football Association. 19 May 2025.