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News • August 13th, 2026
|Bradford City AFC has welcomed a new addition to their squad with the signing of goalkeeper Cameron Dawson on an initial one-year deal. This exciting news comes as the club aims to bolster its team ahead of the upcoming season at Valley Parade, known affectionately as Mbanq Valley Parade.
Cameron Dawson's Experience
Cameron Dawson, a 31-year-old shot-stopper, brings significant experience to Bradford City. Having made nearly 200 appearances in the English Football League (EFL), he has played at various levels, including:
83 matches in the Championship (the second tier of English football)
70 matches in League One (the third tier)
48 matches in League Two (the fourth tier)
Prior to joining the Bantams, Dawson played for several clubs, including Sheffield Wednesday, Plymouth Argyle, and most recently, Rotherham United. He began his career at the Sheffield Wednesday academy, where he developed his skills and made a name for himself in the football world. Furthermore, he has represented England at the youth level, showcasing his talent from an early age.
Thoughts from Dawson
After completing his move to Bradford City, Dawson expressed his enthusiasm, stating:
“I am delighted. Having been here this morning and seeing the size of the football club and the stadium, knowing what this club means to the community, I am really happy to be here.”
Support from the Club
Bradford City’s manager, Graham Alexander, shared his thoughts on the new signing, highlighting Dawson’s potential:
“Cameron is a 'keeper we have looked at previously and know quite well. He is determined to show his skill set with us and alongside Jon, we will have a very trustworthy and competitive goalkeeper department.”
Sponsorship
Cameron Dawson will wear the number one shirt and is sponsored by Keybury Fire and Security, further highlighting the community involvement surrounding the club.







