22 Facts About Alex Lacey

Alexander Lawrence Lacey was born on 31 May 1993 and is an English footballer who plays as a central defender for League of Ireland Premier Division club Bohemians.

Alex Lacey subsequently had spells on loan with Cambridge City, Thurrock, Eastbourne Borough and Eastleigh.

Alex Lacey earned promotion to the Football League with Luton that season before leaving in 2015 for Yeovil Town.

Alex Lacey would spend two seasons with Yeovil, but left in 2017 to sign for Gillingham.

Alex Lacey left Notts County in 2022, signing for Hartlepool United.

Alex Lacey made two further starts in the club's FA Trophy campaign, which culminated in Luton being defeated in the semi-final to Mansfield Town.

Alex Lacey played the full 90 minutes of a pre-season friendly in July 2011 against Southern League Premier Division side Cambridge City, with his display in defence described as "impeccable" and "assured".

Alex Lacey's performance was not overlooked by Cambridge City, who subsequently signed him on loan for an initial month, alongside fellow Luton youth player JJ O'Donnell, on 12 August 2011.

Alex Lacey played three times in this loan period, and then played in three FA Trophy games upon his return to Luton.

Alex Lacey was linked with moves to Championship sides Southampton and Burnley, but signed a new two-year contract with Luton in June 2012.

Alex Lacey joined Conference South side Eastleigh in January 2013 on a one-month loan that was later extended until the end of the season.

Alex Lacey played in both legs of Eastleigh's play-off semi-final in April 2013, which ended in a penalty shoot-out defeat to Dover Athletic.

Alex Lacey returned to Luton having played in 20 games, scoring once, and was praised for his performances both at centre-back and right-back.

However, on 3 April 2014, Alex Lacey signed a two-year contract extension with Luton.

Alex Lacey played in a total of 20 matches throughout the campaign, often as a substitute, and was placed on the transfer list at the end of the season.

On 22 July 2015, Alex Lacey joined League Two side Yeovil Town on a free transfer, signing a two-year deal.

Alex Lacey scored his first goal for Yeovil in an EFL Trophy match against Milton Keynes Dons on 6 December 2016.

Alex Lacey was a near ever-present in his second season at the club, featuring in 47 games in all competitions.

In total, Alex Lacey played 72 times during his two-year spell at Yeovil Town.

Alex Lacey became Peter Taylor's first signing in his role as Director of Football at the club.

On 24 June 2022, Alex Lacey signed for League Two side Hartlepool United.

On 4 February 2025, Alex Lacey signed for League of Ireland Premier Division side Bohemians.