Alex James Wynter was born on 15 September 1993 and is an English professional footballer who most recently played as a defender for National League South club Eastbourne Borough.
17 Facts About Alex Wynter
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Alex Wynter had loan spells at Eastbourne Borough, Sutton United, Colchester United and Portsmouth, before joining Colchester on a permanent basis in January 2015.
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Alex Wynter joined Eastleigh in July 2018, following an impressive season at Maidstone United.
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Alex Wynter later attended the Crystal Palace affiliated Oasis Academy Shirley Park between 2005 and 2010, where he was head boy.
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Alex Wynter made his professional debut whilst studying at Oasis Academy, appearing in the FA Cup while still in year 11.
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Alongside the academy, Alex Wynter regularly featured in the Croydon Schools' team across multiple age groups.
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Alex Wynter was then offered a three-year professional deal at Palace in April 2010, alongside Wilfried Zaha and Jonathan Williams.
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On 28 February 2013, Alex Wynter joined Conference South side Eastbourne Borough on loan for an initial one-month deal.
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On 3 January 2014, Alex Wynter joined Sutton United in a short-term loan deal.
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Alex Wynter's goal came after 32 minutes, heading in Ryan Dickson's corner to double the U's advantage.
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Alex Wynter ended his stay in Essex with six appearances to his name.
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Alex Wynter joined League Two Portsmouth in a season-long loan deal in July 2014.
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Alex Wynter was played in a wing-back role by Portsmouth manager Andy Awford, despite never having played in the position before, and said that he was "ready to thrive" in his new position.
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Alex Wynter rejoined Colchester United on 10 January 2015, on this occasion on a permanent basis, signing an 18-month contract ahead of the U's League One game against Peterborough United the same day.
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Alex Wynter suffered concussion and a seizure while on the field.
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Alex Wynter played just 20 games across the season, five of which were cup matches.
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On 29 June 2018, Alex Wynter agreed to join fellow National League side Eastleigh on a one-year deal following an impressive campaign at Maidstone.