E. Turns · career
Edward James Turns
Center Back · Exeter City · season-by-season, by competition, and every match.
Career report
Below his 2022/23 peak but holding a solid level — the platform for a return is there.
Peak: 2022/23Trending upRemarkably consistentStepped up 2024/25
The record covers 4 seasons (2022/23–2025/26) across 3 clubs — 66 appearances with 4 goal contributions from defence.
His best campaign on record is 2022/23 at Leyton Orient — Season rating 21, 2 goals and 0 assists in 16 games. Form is on a climb — up 9 Season points across his last 3 full seasons. The gap to his peak is 3 Season points.
Season-to-season output barely moves — his form has stayed within a tight band (±5 points) across 4 campaigns. Made the jump to a higher division in 2024/25 (League One) and kept playing — 13 games that season.
By season
| Season | Club | Apps | G | A | Rating | Season |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/26 | Exeter City | 23 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 18 |
| 2024/25 | Exeter City | 13 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 15 |
| 2024/25 | Brighton U21 | 6 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2023/24 | CreweLoan | 14 | 1 | 1 | 32 | 9 |
| 2023/24 | Brighton | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2023/24 | Leyton OrientLoan | 13 | 0 | 0 | 43 | 10 |
| 2022/23 | Leyton OrientLoan | 16 | 2 | 0 | 35 | 21 |
| 2022/23 | Brighton | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2022/23 | Brighton U21 | 7 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| 2021/22 | Brighton U21 | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2021/22 | Brighton | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2021/22 | Brighton U23 | 24 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| 2020/21 | Brighton U23 | 13 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2020/21 | Brighton U21 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2020/21 | Brighton U18 | 11 | 4 | 0 | — | — |
| 2019/20 | Brighton U18 | 14 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2018/19 | Brighton U18 | 4 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
International
| Side | Season | Competition | Apps | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wales U21 | 2025/26 | UEFA U21 Championship - Qualification | 1 | 0 |
| 2023/24 | UEFA U21 Championship - Qualification | 1 | 0 |
Honours
League Two×2
By competition
| Competition | Apps | Min | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| League One | 23 | 1607 | 0 | 0 | 6.8 |
| EFL Trophy | 3 | 204 | 1 | 0 | 6.8 |
| UEFA U21 Championship - Qualificationat Wales U21 | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | — |
| FA Cup | 3 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 4.6 |
Schedule · 2025/26
27 played4 unused sub27 not in squad· 1901 min, 1g 0a
| Date | Competition | Opponent | Res | Status | Min | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 12 | Friendlies Clubs | A Weston-super-Mare | 6-0 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Jul 19 | Friendlies Clubs | A United of Manchester | 4-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Jul 25 | Friendlies Clubs | A Torquay | 1-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Jul 26 | Friendlies Clubs | H Swansea | 1-0 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Aug 2 | League One | A Doncaster | 0-1 | Played | 90 | 6.5 | ||
| Aug 9 | League One | H Blackpool | 4-1 | Played | 90 | 6.3 | ||
| Aug 13 | League Cup | A Cheltenham | 0-2 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Aug 16 | League One | H Mansfield Town | 1-2 | Played | 90 | 6.3 | ||
| Aug 19 | League One | A Wycombe | 1-0 | Played | 90 | 7.3 | ||
| Aug 23 | League One | A Northampton | 0-2 | Played | 90 | 6.3 | ||
| Aug 30 | League One | H Peterborough | 3-0 | Played | 90 | 7.7 | ||
| Sep 6 | League One | A Rotherham | 0-1 | Played | 90 | 6.9 | ||
| Sep 13 | League One | H Port Vale | 0-2 | Played | 84 | 7.0 | ||
| Sep 16 | EFL Trophy | H Cardiff | 0-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Sep 20 | League One | A Stevenage | 1-2 | Played | 90 | 6.5 | ||
| Sep 27 | League One | H Huddersfield | 0-1 | Played | 9 | 6.5 | ||
| Oct 4 | League One | A Lincoln | 1-0 | Played | 12 | 6.6 | ||
| Oct 11 | League One | H Reading | 1-1 | Unused sub | 0 | — | ||
| Oct 18 | League One | A Stockport County | 0-1 | Played | 87 | 6.7 | ||
| Oct 23 | League One | H Plymouth | 2-0 | Played | 90 | 8.0 | ||
| Oct 28 | EFL Trophy | H Arsenal U21 | 4-3 | Played | 35 | 6.5 | ||
| Nov 1 | FA Cup | A FC Halifax Town | 2-0 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Nov 8 | League One | H Wigan | 1-1 | Played | 90 | 6.6 | ||
| Nov 11 | EFL Trophy | A Newport County | 1-0 | Played | 90 | 1 | 8.3 | |
| Nov 15 | League One | A Leyton Orient | 1-2 | Played | 90 | 6.9 | ||
| Nov 29 | League One | A Bradford | 0-1 | Played | 89 | 6.3 | ||
| Dec 2 | EFL Trophy | A Luton | 0-4 | Played | 79 | 5.6 | ||
| Dec 6 | FA Cup | H Wycombe | 4-0 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Dec 9 | League One | H AFC Wimbledon | 1-0 | Unused sub | 0 | — | ||
| Dec 13 | League One | A Bolton | 1-2 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Dec 20 | League One | H Barnsley | 3-0 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Dec 26 | League One | A Cardiff | 0-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Dec 29 | League One | A AFC Wimbledon | 1-0 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Jan 1 | League One | H Luton | 1-0 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Jan 4 | League One | A Huddersfield | 2-2 | Played | 45 | 6.2 | ||
| Jan 10 | FA Cup | A Manchester City | 1-10 | Played | 90 | 4.6 | ||
| Jan 17 | League One | H Stevenage | 3-0 | Played | 8 | 6.9 | ||
| Jan 24 | League One | A Port Vale | 3-1 | Unused sub | 0 | — | ||
| Jan 27 | League One | A Reading | 2-2 | Played | 13 | 6.9 | ||
| Jan 31 | League One | H Rotherham | 0-4 | Unused sub | 0 | — | ||
| Feb 7 | League One | A Mansfield Town | 0-0 | Played | 45 | 6.9 | ||
| Feb 14 | League One | H Northampton | 0-0 | Played | 90 | 6.9 | ||
| Feb 17 | League One | H Wycombe | 1-1 | Played | 90 | 7.5 | ||
| Feb 21 | League One | A Peterborough | 3-3 | Played | 45 | 6.3 | ||
| Feb 28 | League One | H Bolton | 1-5 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Mar 3 | League One | H Burton Albion | 1-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Mar 7 | League One | A Barnsley | 1-2 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Mar 10 | League One | H Lincoln | 0-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Mar 14 | League One | H Cardiff | 0-4 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Mar 17 | League One | A Luton | 2-3 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Mar 21 | League One | A Wigan | 0-2 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Mar 28 | League One | H Leyton Orient | 0-0 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Apr 3 | League One | A Blackpool | 0-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Apr 6 | League One | H Doncaster | 3-0 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Apr 11 | League One | A Plymouth | 2-2 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Apr 18 | League One | H Stockport County | 3-3 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Apr 25 | League One | A Burton Albion | 1-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| May 2 | League One | H Bradford | 1-2 | Not in squad | — |