Alex Pursehouse

Alex Pursehouse (born 6 May 1992 in Sheffield) is an English footballer who plays for National League North side Bradford Park Avenue, where he plays as a defender.

Tranmere Rovers

He began his career on the youth side of Tranmere Rovers. However, he did not make a first team appearance for the Birkenhead club.

Kilmarnock

Pursehouse left Tranmere Rovers to join Scottish side Kilmarnock. He made his first-team debut for Kilmarnock on 8 May 2011 as a substitute in a 2-0 Scottish Premier League defeat against Celtic. In 2011/12 season on 10 September 2011, Pursehouse made his first start and played 90 minutes at right back as Kilmarnock beat Dunfermline Athletic 3–2. After making his first start for Kilmarnock, Pursehouse said: "My priority is to make sure I'm solid as a defender but the gaffer encourages his full-backs to push on. That's enjoyable as you get the attacking side as well. It's the best of both worlds."

He went on to make a few rare appearances with the Kilmarnock squad under manager Kenny Shiels. In December 2011, Sky Sports reported that the club were set to give Pursehouse a new long-term contract. After 5 months of negotiation, Pursehouse was handed a new three-year deal on 2 April 2012. However, he was absolutely mince and was advised to pursue regular first team football elsewhere before the transfer deadline in February 2013. Pursehouse says playing in Celtic Park was an Amazing atmosphere after being asked " the best ground you have played at".

Brechin City

After being released by Kilmarnock, Pursehouse joined Brechin City until the end of the season. After making twelve appearance, Pursehouse was among players to be released.

Worksop Town

After leaving Brechin City, Pursehouse moved back to England to join Worksop Town, club based in the Northern Premier League Premier Division. He later cited in the interview that joining the club to have a "Good opportunity to play first team football"

Bradford Park Avenue A.F.C.

Signed for Bradford Park Avenue A.F.C. for free on 11 Feb 2015.

Matlock Town

Joined Matlock town on 21 June 2016 on a free transfer.

While growing up, Pursehouse supported Sheffield Wednesday. He featured on Channel 4 television show Posh Pawnbrokers (broadcast 8 May 2015), selling two Krugerrands given to him by his great uncle to London Road Pawnbrokers in Sheffield for £1,550.