PLAYER PROFILE / Goalkeeper
Wayne Hennessey.
Not recorded · Wales
TM 45494 · Retired 16 Jul 2025Age today39
Recorded moves15
Peak recorded value€5.50m
Current market value—
01 / PLAYER DETAILS
At a glance
- Full name
- Wayne Robert Hennessey
- Born
- 24 Jan 1987
- Nationality
- Wales
- Position
- Goalkeeper
- Preferred foot
- right
- Height
- 198
- Joined current club
- —
- Contract expires
- —
02 / THE JOURNEY
Previous clubs
- Bradford CityLast recorded move · 16 Jul 2025
- Nottingham ForestLast recorded move · 16 Jul 2025
- Burnley FCLast recorded move · 15 Jul 2022
- Crystal PalaceLast recorded move · 20 Jul 2021
- Wolverhampton WanderersLast recorded move · 31 Jan 2014
- Yeovil TownLast recorded move · 17 Nov 2013
- Stockport CountyLast recorded move · 01 Apr 2007
- Bristol CityLast recorded move · 01 Sep 2006
- Wolverhampton Wanderers U18Last recorded move · 01 Jul 2006
- Manchester City YouthLast recorded move · 01 Jul 2003
Clubs from completed, dated transfers, most recent first. Repeat spells are listed in the full transfer history.
03 / VALUE OVER TIME
Market value history
| Valuation date | Age then | Club at the time | Market value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Jul 2025 | 38 | Not recorded | €0 |
| 30 May 2025 | 38 | Nottingham Forest | €150k |
| 16 Oct 2024 | 37 | Not recorded | €175k |
| 27 May 2024 | 37 | Nottingham Forest | €250k |
| 19 Dec 2023 | 36 | Nottingham Forest | €250k |
| 20 Jun 2023 | 36 | Nottingham Forest | €400k |
| 03 Nov 2022 | 35 | Nottingham Forest | €500k |
| 15 Jun 2022 | 35 | Burnley FC | €500k |
| 23 Dec 2021 | 34 | Burnley FC | €800k |
| 25 May 2021 | 34 | Crystal Palace | €1.00m |
| 18 Mar 2021 | 34 | Crystal Palace | €2.00m |
| 13 Oct 2020 | 33 | Crystal Palace | €2.00m |
| 08 Apr 2020 | 33 | Crystal Palace | €2.40m |
| 10 Dec 2019 | 32 | Crystal Palace | €3.00m |
| 13 Jun 2019 | 32 | Crystal Palace | €5.00m |
| 19 Dec 2018 | 31 | Crystal Palace | €5.00m |
| 28 May 2018 | 31 | Crystal Palace | €4.00m |
| 02 Jan 2018 | 30 | Crystal Palace | €4.00m |
| 28 Jun 2017 | 30 | Crystal Palace | €4.00m |
| 20 Feb 2017 | 30 | Crystal Palace | €4.00m |
| 01 Aug 2016 | 29 | Crystal Palace | €4.00m |
| 01 Jun 2016 | 29 | Crystal Palace | €3.50m |
| 09 Feb 2016 | 29 | Crystal Palace | €3.00m |
| 01 Jul 2015 | 28 | Crystal Palace | €2.00m |
| 12 Feb 2015 | 28 | Crystal Palace | €2.00m |
| 12 Aug 2014 | 27 | Crystal Palace | €2.50m |
| 05 Feb 2014 | 27 | Crystal Palace | €3.00m |
| 12 Jul 2013 | 26 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | €2.50m |
| 02 Mar 2013 | 26 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | €4.00m |
| 24 Jun 2012 | 25 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | €5.50m |
Each row is a dated valuation. The bar shows its share of the player’s peak recorded value. — means not recorded.
04 / EVERY MOVE
Full transfer history
| Date | From | To | Move | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Jul 2025 | Nottingham Forest | Bradford City | Not recorded | — |
| 16 Jul 2025 | Nottingham Forest | Not recorded | Transfer | — |
| 13 Jan 2025 | Not recorded | Nottingham Forest | Transfer | — |
| 01 Jul 2024 | Nottingham Forest | Not recorded | Transfer | — |
| 15 Jul 2022 | Burnley FC | Nottingham Forest | Transfer | Free |
| 20 Jul 2021 | Crystal Palace | Burnley FC | Transfer | Free |
| 31 Jan 2014 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | Crystal Palace | Transfer | €3.65m |
| 17 Nov 2013 | Yeovil Town | Wolverhampton Wanderers | Loan return | — End of loan |
| 21 Aug 2013 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | Yeovil Town | Loan | — loan transfer |
| 01 Apr 2007 | Stockport County | Wolverhampton Wanderers | Loan return | — End of loan |
| 01 Jan 2007 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | Stockport County | Loan | — loan transfer |
| 01 Sep 2006 | Bristol City | Wolverhampton Wanderers | Loan return | — End of loan |
| 01 Aug 2006 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | Bristol City | Loan | — loan transfer |
| 01 Jul 2006 | Wolverhampton Wanderers U18 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | Internal move | — |
| 01 Jul 2003 | Manchester City Youth | Wolverhampton Wanderers U18 | Transfer | — ? |
Includes loans, loan returns, internal moves and scheduled transfers. Free means a recorded €0 fee; — means no figure was recorded.