# George Lapslie

George Robert Lapslie (born 5 September 1997) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Bradford City.

## Career
### Charlton Athletic

Lapslie first joined Charlton Athletic in 2009 and quickly progressed through the youth ranks. Lapslie appeared on the bench during Charlton's EFL Trophy tie against Colchester United in November 2016, however, he failed to feature in their 1–1 draw. On 29 August 2017, Lapslie scored on his professional debut against Crawley Town in an EFL Trophy tie.

#### Chelmsford City (loan)

On 2 February 2018, Lapslie signed for Chelmsford City on a one-month loan. Lapslie returned to Charlton at the start of March having not made any appearances for Chelmsford.

### Mansfield Town

On 15 October 2020, Lapslie joined Mansfield Town on a season-long loan.
On 19 January 2021, Lapslie's loan move to Mansfield Town was made permanent for an undisclosed fee.
On 4 December 2021, Lapslie scored two goals away at Doncaster Rovers to send Mansfield into the third round of the FA Cup as Mansfield knocked Doncaster out 3–2.

### Gillingham

On 14 January 2023, Lapslie signed for EFL League Two side Gillingham. On 15 May 2024, the club put him on the transfer list.

### Bradford City

In December 2024 it was announced that Lapslie would join Bradford City on 1 January 2025, on a two-and-a-half-year contract.

## Personal life

His older brother Tom Lapslie is also a professional footballer who plays for Torquay United. George attended St Martin's School in Brentwood, Essex where he showed his talent helping them to a National Cup semi-final.

## Career statistics

    As of match played 20 December 2024
| Club | Season | League | League | League | FA Cup | FA Cup | EFL Cup | EFL Cup | Other | Other | Total | Total |
| Club | Season | Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| Charlton Athletic | 2016–17 | League One | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Charlton Athletic | 2017–18 | League One | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 1 |
| Charlton Athletic | 2018–19 | League One | 27 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 32 | 1 |
| Charlton Athletic | 2019–20 | Championship | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 1 |
| Charlton Athletic | 2020–21 | League One | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Charlton Athletic | Total | Total | 40 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 54 | 3 |
| Chelmsford City (loan) | 2017–18 | National League South | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mansfield Town | 2020–21 | League Two | 29 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 9 |
| Mansfield Town | 2021–22 | League Two | 32 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 40 | 7 |
| Mansfield Town | 2022–23 | League Two | 25 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 32 | 7 |
| Mansfield Town | Total | Total | 86 | 17 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 104 | 23 |
| Gillingham | 2022–23 | League Two | 22 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 3 |
| Gillingham | 2023–24 | League Two | 36 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 40 | 3 |
| Gillingham | 2024–25 | League Two | 15 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 2 |
| Gillingham | Total | Total | 73 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 79 | 8 |
| Bradford City | 2024–25 | League Two | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career total | Career total | Career total | 199 | 26 | 13 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 18 | 4 | 237 | 34 |
* 1 2 3 4 5 6 Appearance(s) in EFL Trophy
* ↑ Two appearances in EFL Trophy, two appearances in League Two play-offs

## Honours

Charlton Athletic
* EFL League One play-offs: 2019
Individual
* Charlton Athletic Young Player of the Year: 2018–19