Adam Randell

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Adam Randell
File:Adam Randell, Away strip 19-20 Season.jpg
Randell in the Argyle away strip in the 19/20 pre-season at Truro
Personal information
Full name Adam Fletcher Randell[1]
Date of birth (2000-10-01) 1 October 2000 (age 25)[2]
Place of birth Plymouth, England
Height 5 ft 9 in (1.74 m)[3]
Position Midfielder[2]
Team information
Current team
Bristol City
Number 4
Youth career
2010–2018 Plymouth Argyle
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018–2025 Plymouth Argyle 145 (8)
2020–2021Torquay United (loan) 42 (2)
2025– Bristol City 17 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 16 October 2025 (UTC)

Adam Fletcher Randell (born 1 October 2000) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for EFL Championship side Bristol City.

Career

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Randell signed his first professional contract on 1 November 2018 after progressing through the Plymouth Argyle Academy. He is known for his set-piece ability.

Randell made his professional debut on 13 November 2018 in an EFL Trophy match between Argyle and EFL League Two side Newport County, where he started in midfield. Newport won the game 2–0.[4]

In the first friendly of the 2019–20 season, Randell was given the captain's armband by manager Ryan Lowe.[5] With his performance in pre-season Randell was a regular on the bench in the 19/20 season and was the first back up for the defensive midfield position. Also being able to be deployed as a box to box.

Randell joined Torquay United in October 2020 and made his debut as an 80th-minute substitute against Stockport on 3 October in the National League at Plainmoor. He also appeared in the FA Trophy and FA Cup for Torquay. Randell has spent most of his playing time in his main role as a defensive midfielder however, he has been used as a right back as cover for injuries when needed showing his versatility on the field.

Randell won Torquay United's Young Player of the Season award for the 2020–21 season.[6]

Due to Randell's impressive performances on loan at Torquay, Lowe and Plymouth Argyle offered Randell a new contract keeping him at Home Park until the end of the 2021-22 season.[7]

Randell made his first league start for Plymouth Argyle on 30 October 2021 in a 2-1 win against Ipswich Town.[8]

Randell won EFL League One with his boyhood club in 2022-23 playing 33 times. Scoring 4 goals, with the most important of them on the final day at Vale Park. He was also a vital part in helping the Greens avoid relegation from the EFL Championship in 2023-24 playing 45 times. He was latterly Vice Captain at Plymouth Argyle.

On 8 March 2025, Randell was handed a three match ban due to misconduct towards a match official at their match against Cardiff City.[9]

Bristol City

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On 1 July 2025, Randell joined Bristol City on a four year deal, for an undisclosed fee.[10][11] On 9 August, he made his debut for the club in a 4–1 win against Sheffield United in the league.[12]

Career statistics

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As of match played 12 August 2025
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup EFL Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Plymouth Argyle 2018–19[13] League One 0 0 0 0 0 0 1[a] 0 1 0
2019–20[14] League Two 4 0 0 0 1 0 3[a] 0 8 0
2020–21[15] League One 0 0 0 0 0 0 1[a] 0 1 0
2021–22[16] League One 24 1 3 0 2 0 2[a] 0 31 1
2022–23[17] League One 33 3 1 1 1 0 5[a] 0 40 4
2023–24[18] Championship 45 3 3 1 1 0 49 4
2024–25[19] Championship 39 1 2 0 2 0 43 1
Total 145 8 9 2 7 0 12 0 173 10
Torquay United (loan) 2020–21[20] National League 42 2 2 0 4[b] 1 48 3
Bristol City 2025–26[21] Championship 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 0
Career total 188 10 11 2 8 0 16 1 223 13
  1. ^ a b c d e Appearance(s) in EFL Trophy
  2. ^ Appearance in FA Trophy

Honours

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Plymouth Argyle

References

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