Clayton Donaldson
| Date of birth | 07 February 1984 |
| Place of birth | Bradford, England |
| Nationality | Jamaican |
| Weight | 73 kg |
| Height | 1.85 m |
| Position | Forward |
Whilst still a trainee at Hull City, Clayton Donaldson had a work experience spell at Harrogate Town in November 2002.
He joined Crewe Alexandra in August 2008 with a three-year contract.
Clayton joined Birmingham City in July 2014 with a two-year contract that was extended to June 2018 in July 2015.
He joined Sheffield United in August 2017 with a one-year contract.
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hull City | 07 Feb 2003 | 30 Jun 2005 | |
| Scarborough | 22 Aug 2003 | 22 Sep 2003 | L |
| Halifax Town | 06 Feb 2004 | 07 Mar 2004 | L |
| Harrogate Town | 15 Sep 2004 | 30 Nov 2004 | L |
| York City | 01 Jul 2005 | 30 Jun 2007 | |
| Hibernian | 01 Jul 2007 | 18 Aug 2008 | |
| Crewe Alexandra | 18 Aug 2008 | 30 Jun 2011 | |
| Brentford | 01 Jul 2011 | 30 Jun 2014 | |
| Birmingham City | 01 Jul 2014 | 31 Aug 2017 | |
| Sheffield United | 31 Aug 2017 | 30 Jun 2018 |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002-03 | Hull City | LDV Vans Trophy | 1 |
1 |
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| 2002-03 | Hull City | League Division 3 | 2 |
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| 2003-04 | Hull City | LDV Vans Trophy | 2 |
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| 2005-06 | York City | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2006-07 | York City | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2008-09 | Crewe Alexandra | FA Cup | 3 | 1 |
1
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| 2008-09 | Crewe Alexandra | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 2 |
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| 2008-09 | Crewe Alexandra | League Cup | 1 |
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| 2008-09 | Crewe Alexandra | League One | 28 | 9 |
6 |
2
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| 2009-10 | Crewe Alexandra | FA Cup | 1 |
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| 2009-10 | Crewe Alexandra | League Cup | 1 |
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| 2009-10 | Crewe Alexandra | League Two | 28 | 9 |
13 |
1
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| 2010-11 | Crewe Alexandra | FA Cup | 1 |
1
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| 2010-11 | Crewe Alexandra | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 2 | 1 |
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| 2010-11 | Crewe Alexandra | League Cup | 2 | ||||
| 2010-11 | Crewe Alexandra | League Two | 42 | 1 |
28 |
1
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| 2011-12 | Brentford | FA Cup | 2 |
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| 2011-12 | Brentford | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 2 | ||||
| 2011-12 | Brentford | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2011-12 | Brentford | League One | 40 | 6 |
11 |
2
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| 2012-13 | Brentford | FA Cup | 6 | 1 |
4 |
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| 2012-13 | Brentford | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 1 | ||||
| 2012-13 | Brentford | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2012-13 | Brentford | League One | 43 | 1 |
18 |
4
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1
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| 2012-13 | Brentford | League One Play-Offs | 3 | 2 |
1
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| 2013-14 | Brentford | FA Cup | 2 | 1 |
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| 2013-14 | Brentford | League One | 46 | 17 |
5
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| 2014-15 | Birmingham City | League Championship | 44 | 2 |
15 |
1
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| 2014-15 | Birmingham City | League Cup | 2 | 1 |
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| 2015-16 | Birmingham City | League Championship | 38 | 2 |
11 |
4
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| 2015-16 | Birmingham City | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2016-17 | Birmingham City | League Championship | 16 | 7 |
6 |
2
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| 2016-17 | Birmingham City | League Cup | 1 |
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| 2017-18 | Birmingham City | League Championship | 4 | ||||
| 2017-18 | Sheffield United | FA Cup | 2 | 1 |
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| 2017-18 | Sheffield United | League Championship | 9 | 17 |
5 |
2
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Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
Club matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Aug 2011 | Brentford v Yeovil Town | W | 2-0 | League One | |
| 09 Aug 2011 | Hereford United v Brentford | L | 1-0 | League Cup | 1st round |
| 13 Aug 2011 | Sheffield United v Brentford | L | 2-0 | League One | |
| 16 Aug 2011 | Exeter City v Brentford | W | 1-2 | League One | |
| 20 Aug 2011 | Brentford v Leyton Orient | W | 5-0 | League One | |
| 27 Aug 2011 | Brentford v Tranmere Rovers | L | 0-2 | League One | |
| 03 Sep 2011 | Walsall v Brentford | W | 0-1 | League One | |
| 10 Sep 2011 | Wycombe Wanderers v Brentford | W | 0-1 | League One | |
| 13 Sep 2011 | Brentford v Colchester United | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 17 Sep 2011 | Brentford v Preston North End | L | 1-3 | League One | |
| 24 Sep 2011 | Oldham Athletic v Brentford | W | 0-2 | League One | |
| 01 Oct 2011 | Brentford v Huddersfield Town | L | 0-4 | League One | |
| 08 Oct 2011 | Carlisle United v Brentford | D | 2-2 | League One | |
| 15 Oct 2011 | Brentford v Scunthorpe United | D | 0-0 | League One | |
| 22 Oct 2011 | Notts County v Brentford | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 25 Oct 2011 | Brentford v Stevenage | L | 0-1 | League One | |
| 29 Oct 2011 | Brentford v Chesterfield | W | 2-1 | League One | |
| 05 Nov 2011 | Sheffield Wednesday v Brentford | D | 0-0 | League One | |
| 08 Nov 2011 | Brentford v AFC Bournemouth | W | 6-0 | Johnstones Paint Trophy | Quarter-final - southern section |
| 12 Nov 2011 | Brentford v Basingstoke Town | W | 1-0 | FA Cup | 1st round |
| 19 Nov 2011 | Brentford v Charlton Athletic | L | 0-1 | League One | |
| 26 Nov 2011 | Rochdale v Brentford | W | 1-2 | League One | |
| 03 Dec 2011 | Brentford v Wrexham | L | 0-1 | FA Cup | 2nd round |
| 06 Dec 2011 | Barnet v Brentford | D | 0-0 | Johnstones Paint Trophy | Semi-final - southern section |
| 10 Dec 2011 | Brentford v Hartlepool United | W | 2-1 | League One | |
| 17 Dec 2011 | Bury v Brentford | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 26 Dec 2011 | Brentford v AFC Bournemouth | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 31 Dec 2011 | Brentford v Milton Keynes Dons | D | 3-3 | League One | |
| 02 Jan 2012 | Charlton Athletic v Brentford | L | 2-0 | League One | |
| 07 Jan 2012 | Tranmere Rovers v Brentford | D | 2-2 | League One | |
| 14 Jan 2012 | Brentford v Walsall | D | 0-0 | League One | |
| 21 Jan 2012 | Huddersfield Town v Brentford | L | 3-2 | League One | |
| 28 Jan 2012 | Brentford v Wycombe Wanderers | W | 5-2 | League One | |
| 14 Feb 2012 | Colchester United v Brentford | L | 2-1 | League One | |
| 20 Feb 2012 | Brentford v Carlisle United | W | 4-0 | League One | |
| 25 Feb 2012 | Scunthorpe United v Brentford | D | 0-0 | League One | |
| 03 Mar 2012 | Yeovil Town v Brentford | L | 2-1 | League One | |
| 06 Mar 2012 | Brentford v Exeter City | W | 2-0 | League One | |
| 10 Mar 2012 | Brentford v Sheffield United | L | 0-2 | League One | |
| 17 Mar 2012 | Leyton Orient v Brentford | L | 2-0 | League One | |
| 20 Mar 2012 | AFC Bournemouth v Brentford | L | 1-0 | League One | |
| 24 Mar 2012 | Brentford v Rochdale | W | 2-0 | League One | |
| 27 Mar 2012 | Preston North End v Brentford | W | 1-3 | League One | |
| 31 Mar 2012 | Milton Keynes Dons v Brentford | W | 1-2 | League One | |
| 03 Apr 2012 | Brentford v Oldham Athletic | W | 2-0 | League One | |
| 07 Apr 2012 | Brentford v Bury | W | 3-0 | League One | |
| 09 Apr 2012 | Hartlepool United v Brentford | D | 0-0 | League One | |
| 14 Apr 2012 | Brentford v Notts County | D | 0-0 | League One | |
| 21 Apr 2012 | Stevenage v Brentford | L | 2-1 | League One | |
| 28 Apr 2012 | Brentford v Sheffield Wednesday | L | 1-2 | League One | |
| 05 May 2012 | Chesterfield v Brentford | W | 2-3 | League One | |
| 11 Aug 2012 | Walsall v Brentford | L | 1-0 | League Cup | 1st round |
| 18 Aug 2012 | Bury v Brentford | D | 0-0 | League One | |
| 21 Aug 2012 | Brentford v Yeovil Town | L | 1-3 | League One | |
| 25 Aug 2012 | Brentford v Crewe Alexandra | W | 5-1 | League One | |
| 01 Sep 2012 | Walsall v Brentford | D | 2-2 | League One | |
| 08 Sep 2012 | Brentford v Colchester United | W | 1-0 | League One | |
| 13 Sep 2012 | Leyton Orient v Brentford | L | 1-0 | League One | |
| 18 Sep 2012 | AFC Bournemouth v Brentford | D | 2-2 | League One | |
| 22 Sep 2012 | Brentford v Oldham Athletic | W | 1-0 | League One | |
| 29 Sep 2012 | Tranmere Rovers v Brentford | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 02 Oct 2012 | Brentford v Shrewsbury Town | D | 0-0 | League One | |
| 06 Oct 2012 | Brentford v Crawley Town | W | 2-1 | League One | |
| 09 Oct 2012 | Brentford v Crawley Town | W | 1-0 | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 2nd round - southern section |
| 13 Oct 2012 | Scunthorpe United v Brentford | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 20 Oct 2012 | Doncaster Rovers v Brentford | L | 2-1 | League One | |
| 23 Oct 2012 | Brentford v Coventry City | W | 2-1 | League One | |
| 27 Oct 2012 | Brentford v Hartlepool United | D | 2-2 | League One | |
| 03 Nov 2012 | Boreham Wood v Brentford | W | 0-2 | FA Cup | 1st round |
| 06 Nov 2012 | Portsmouth v Brentford | W | 0-1 | League One | |
| 10 Nov 2012 | Brentford v Carlisle United | W | 2-1 | League One | |
| 17 Nov 2012 | Preston North End v Brentford | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 20 Nov 2012 | Swindon Town v Brentford | W | 0-1 | League One | |
| 24 Nov 2012 | Brentford v Sheffield United | W | 2-0 | League One | |
| 30 Nov 2012 | Bradford City v Brentford | D | 1-1 | FA Cup | 2nd round |
| 08 Dec 2012 | Brentford v Milton Keynes Dons | W | 3-2 | League One | |
| 15 Dec 2012 | Notts County v Brentford | W | 1-2 | League One | |
| 18 Dec 2012 | Brentford v Bradford City | W | 4-2 | FA Cup | 2nd round replay |
| 26 Dec 2012 | Colchester United v Brentford | W | 1-3 | League One | |
| 29 Dec 2012 | Shrewsbury Town v Brentford | D | 0-0 | League One | |
| 01 Jan 2013 | Brentford v AFC Bournemouth | D | 0-0 | League One | |
| 05 Jan 2013 | Southend United v Brentford | D | 2-2 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 12 Jan 2013 | Oldham Athletic v Brentford | W | 0-2 | League One | |
| 15 Jan 2013 | Brentford v Southend United | W | 2-1 | FA Cup | 3rd round replay |
| 19 Jan 2013 | Brentford v Tranmere Rovers | L | 1-2 | League One | |
| 22 Jan 2013 | Brentford v Leyton Orient | D | 2-2 | League One | |
| 27 Jan 2013 | Brentford v Chelsea | D | 2-2 | FA Cup | 4th round |
| 02 Feb 2013 | Yeovil Town v Brentford | L | 3-0 | League One | |
| 09 Feb 2013 | Brentford v Bury | D | 2-2 | League One | |
| 12 Feb 2013 | Brentford v Stevenage | W | 2-0 | League One | |
| 17 Feb 2013 | Chelsea v Brentford | L | 4-0 | FA Cup | 4th round replay |
| 23 Feb 2013 | Brentford v Walsall | D | 0-0 | League One | |
| 26 Feb 2013 | Crawley Town v Brentford | W | 1-2 | League One | |
| 05 Mar 2013 | Stevenage v Brentford | L | 1-0 | League One | |
| 09 Mar 2013 | Carlisle United v Brentford | L | 2-0 | League One | |
| 12 Mar 2013 | Brentford v Swindon Town | W | 2-1 | League One | |
| 16 Mar 2013 | Brentford v Preston North End | W | 1-0 | League One | |
| 29 Mar 2013 | Brentford v Notts County | W | 2-1 | League One | |
| 01 Apr 2013 | Milton Keynes Dons v Brentford | L | 2-0 | League One | |
| 06 Apr 2013 | Coventry City v Brentford | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 10 Apr 2013 | Crewe Alexandra v Brentford | W | 0-2 | League One | |
| 13 Apr 2013 | Brentford v Portsmouth | W | 3-2 | League One | |
| 16 Apr 2013 | Sheffield United v Brentford | D | 2-2 | League One | |
| 27 Apr 2013 | Brentford v Doncaster Rovers | L | 0-1 | League One | |
| 04 May 2013 | Swindon Town v Brentford | D | 1-1 | League One Play-Offs | Semi-final 1st leg |
| 06 May 2013 | Brentford v Swindon Town | D |
3-3 Agg: 4-4 (5-4) |
League One Play-Offs | Semi-final 2nd leg |
| 19 May 2013 | Brentford v Yeovil Town | L | 1-2 | League One Play-Offs | Final |
| 03 Aug 2013 | Port Vale v Brentford | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 10 Aug 2013 | Brentford v Sheffield United | W | 3-1 | League One | |
| 17 Aug 2013 | Gillingham v Brentford | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 24 Aug 2013 | Brentford v Walsall | W | 1-0 | League One | |
| 31 Aug 2013 | Brentford v Carlisle United | D | 0-0 | League One | |
| 07 Sep 2013 | Bradford City v Brentford | L | 4-0 | League One | |
| 14 Sep 2013 | Tranmere Rovers v Brentford | W | 3-4 | League One | |
| 23 Sep 2013 | Brentford v Leyton Orient | L | 0-2 | League One | |
| 29 Sep 2013 | Coventry City v Brentford | W | 0-2 | League One | |
| 05 Oct 2013 | Brentford v Rotherham United | L | 0-1 | League One | |
| 12 Oct 2013 | Stevenage v Brentford | L | 2-1 | League One | |
| 19 Oct 2013 | Brentford v Colchester United | W | 3-1 | League One | |
| 22 Oct 2013 | Bristol City v Brentford | W | 1-2 | League One | |
| 26 Oct 2013 | Brentford v Shrewsbury Town | W | 1-0 | League One | |
| 02 Nov 2013 | Crawley Town v Brentford | W | 0-1 | League One | |
| 09 Nov 2013 | Brentford v Staines Town | W | 5-0 | FA Cup | 1st round |
| 16 Nov 2013 | Brentford v Crewe Alexandra | W | 5-0 | League One | |
| 23 Nov 2013 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Brentford | D | 0-0 | League One | |
| 26 Nov 2013 | Brentford v Peterborough United | W | 3-2 | League One | |
| 30 Nov 2013 | Notts County v Brentford | W | 0-1 | League One | |
| 07 Dec 2013 | Carlisle United v Brentford | L | 3-2 | FA Cup | 2nd round |
| 14 Dec 2013 | Brentford v Oldham Athletic | W | 1-0 | League One | |
| 21 Dec 2013 | Preston North End v Brentford | W | 0-3 | League One | |
| 26 Dec 2013 | Brentford v Swindon Town | W | 3-2 | League One | |
| 29 Dec 2013 | Brentford v Milton Keynes Dons | W | 3-1 | League One | |
| 01 Jan 2014 | Peterborough United v Brentford | W | 1-3 | League One | |
| 11 Jan 2014 | Brentford v Port Vale | W | 2-0 | League One | |
| 18 Jan 2014 | Walsall v Brentford | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 24 Jan 2014 | Brentford v Gillingham | W | 2-1 | League One | |
| 28 Jan 2014 | Brentford v Bristol City | W | 3-1 | League One | |
| 01 Feb 2014 | Shrewsbury Town v Brentford | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 15 Feb 2014 | Crewe Alexandra v Brentford | W | 1-3 | League One | |
| 22 Feb 2014 | Brentford v Wolverhampton Wanderers | L | 0-3 | League One | |
| 01 Mar 2014 | Carlisle United v Brentford | D | 0-0 | League One | |
| 08 Mar 2014 | Brentford v Bradford City | W | 2-0 | League One | |
| 11 Mar 2014 | Brentford v Tranmere Rovers | W | 2-0 | League One | |
| 15 Mar 2014 | Leyton Orient v Brentford | W | 0-1 | League One | |
| 22 Mar 2014 | Brentford v Coventry City | W | 3-1 | League One | |
| 25 Mar 2014 | Rotherham United v Brentford | L | 3-0 | League One | |
| 29 Mar 2014 | Oldham Athletic v Brentford | D | 0-0 | League One | |
| 01 Apr 2014 | Sheffield United v Brentford | D | 0-0 | League One | |
| 05 Apr 2014 | Brentford v Notts County | W | 3-1 | League One | |
| 08 Apr 2014 | Brentford v Crawley Town | W | 1-0 | League One | |
| 12 Apr 2014 | Swindon Town v Brentford | L | 1-0 | League One | |
| 18 Apr 2014 | Brentford v Preston North End | W | 1-0 | League One | |
| 21 Apr 2014 | Milton Keynes Dons v Brentford | D | 2-2 | League One | |
| 26 Apr 2014 | Colchester United v Brentford | L | 4-1 | League One | |
| 03 May 2014 | Brentford v Stevenage | W | 2-0 | League One | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
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| 2015-16 | Jamaica | Copa America | 3 | ||||
| 2015-16 | Jamaica | FIFA World Cup | 3 | 1 |
1 |
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| 2015-16 | Jamaica | International Friendly | 1 | 1 |
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| 2016-17 | Jamaica | FIFA World Cup | 1 | 1 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Nov 2015 | Jamaica v Panama | L | 0-2 | FIFA World Cup | CONCACAF 4th Round |
| 17 Nov 2015 | Haiti v Jamaica | W | 0-1 | FIFA World Cup | CONCACAF 4th Round |
| 25 Mar 2016 | Jamaica v Costa Rica | D | 1-1 | FIFA World Cup | CONCACAF 4th Round |
| 29 Mar 2016 | Costa Rica v Jamaica | L | 3-0 | FIFA World Cup | CONCACAF 4th Round |
| 27 May 2016 | Chile v Jamaica | W | 1-2 | International Friendly | |
| 05 Jun 2016 | Jamaica v Venezuela | L | 0-1 | Copa America | Group C |
| 09 Jun 2016 | Mexico v Jamaica | L | 2-0 | Copa America | Group C |
| 13 Jun 2016 | Jamaica v Uruguay | L | 0-3 | Copa America | Group C |
| 02 Sep 2016 | Panama v Jamaica | L | 2-0 | FIFA World Cup | CONCACAF 4th Round |
| 06 Sep 2016 | Jamaica v Haiti | L | 0-2 | FIFA World Cup | CONCACAF 4th Round |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.