Premier League’s Chelsea recently splashed millions of dollars in contracts with newer players, after laying off some of their older intakes. Well, amongst their recent loan spills is 20-year-old English goalkeeper, Eddie Beach, who was sent out on loan at National League side Gateshead, where he’d spend the remainder of the season.
Recall that he was, before the loan spill, made about 11 appearances for the Chelsea Under-21s squad in the first half of the campaign, such that he was, interestingly, named on the men’s first-team bench on a couple of occasions. Now, his youth career kicked off with him joining Milford on Sea Youth in 2013, at the young age of ten.
Who is Eddie Beach?
Born Edward James Beach, Eddie is a Welsh professional goalkeeper, who currently plays as a goalkeeper for the Wales under-21 national team as well as for the National League club Gateshead on loan from Chelsea.
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Though he was, in January of 2023, loaned to National League South side Chelmsford City, where he played the remainder of last season, Premier League’s Chelsea would, in January 2024, loan him out again, to the National League side Gateshead, where he’d spend the remainder of the 2023/2024 season.
Clearly, Eddie’s career is going well, so far. As a goalkeeper and number 1, his current highest market value is €250k thousand. Now, with this article, we covered his full biography, so get to read about his early life, wiki, age, family, career, style of play, position, jersey, height, weight, current teams, contract, stats, wage, salary, net worth, and more. Before you finally do, however, take a quick look at his player’s profile wiki.
Player’s Wiki Data
Birth Name, Full Name | Edward James Beach |
Date of birth | 9 October 2003 |
Age | 20 years old |
Place of Birth | Lymington, England |
Nationality | Welsh, English |
Ethnicity | English |
Profession | Goalkeeper |
Years Active | 2013 – present |
Position/style of play | Goalkeeper, number 1 |
Monthly Salary | £20k thousand |
Annual Salary | £150k thousand |
Net Worth in [year] | £400k thousand |
Current club | Chelsea on loan at National League side Gateshead |
Parents | Tamsyn Beach (mother), James Beach (father) |
Siblings | Alfie Beach (brother) |
College | High school graduate |
Girlfriend | Single |
Current Resident | England |
Height | 6 feet 2 inches tall |
Weight | 85 kg |
Eddie Beach Biography
Now aged 20 years old, Eddie Beach whose real name is Edward James Beach, was born to his father, James Beach, and mother, Tamsyn Beach, in Lymington, England. He grew up in England, along with his brother, Alfie Beach, who sources say contributed to his interest in football.
Born and raised in England, Eddie is eligible to represent both England and Wales at international level. Oh, and he has, in the past, represented Wales at the under-19 level, and would, on March 14, 2023, be called up to the Wales under-21 squad, where he currently plays at the national level.
Looking at his family ancestry, Eddie Beach is a Welsh man by ethnicity. Clearly, he has dual citizenship, including English and Welsh. He follows the Christian religion and spent his formative years in England with his brother, Alfie.
While this is so, little less is known about his educational background. Still, it is public knowledge that he completed both his elementary school and high school education at local schools in England.
Career Timeline
Throughout his ever-evolving career as a goalkeeper, Eddie Beach has always mostly been on loan spills. Well, his career started with his training and playing at Milford on Sea Youth in 2013, where he trained until 2019. He joined New Forest Football Academy in 2019, which was obviously brief, because he would, in 2022, join Southampton. Interestingly, his stay at Southampton was much shorter, as he joined Chelsea FC barely one year later.
Now, since joining Premier League’s Chelsea, Eddie has witnessed three transfers/loan spells, and dear, he would again, on May 31, 2024, be loaned out ahead of Chelsea U21 games. Recall that his first loan was in the last quarter of the 2022/2023 season, where he was, on January 13, 2023, loaned out to Chelmsford. Meanwhile, his second loan transfer happened on May 31, 2023, to Gateshead while his third and most recent loan transfer was on January 9, 2024, to the National League club Gateshead.
Body Measurements
On body measurements, Eddie Beach’s height is 6 ft 2 inches, approximately 188 cm while his body weight is 85 kg or 187 pounds. Looking a little more at his physical appearance, he has blonde hair and blue eye color.
On relationships and dating, Eddie is not dating anyone that is known of. Plainly, he has continued to keep details about his dating and romantic life away from the media, so whether or not he has a girlfriend or is single is not certain. Nonetheless, he is active on his @eddiebeach_ Instagram page, where he now has over 20k thousand followers.
Eddie Beach Net Worth
With a current transfer market value of €250k thousand, Eddie Beach’s net worth is £400k thousand. His annual salary is £150k thousand while his monthly salary is over £20k thousand.
Catch up with his fellow January 2024 new Chelsea intake, Dujuan Richards, Jamaican 18-year-old center-forward and striker, who at the time he signed with the club signed a contract worth £17.5 million. He has a girlfriend, Kimoya Bailey, with whom he is expecting a baby boy later this year.
Source: www.footybrief.net.