Archie Baptiste

Archie Baptiste Chaplin is an English professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for the EFL Championship club Middlesbrough.

Club career

A youth product of Chelsea, Baptiste joined the youth academy of Tottenham Hotspur in 2020. On 12 June 2023, he signed his first professional contract with Spurs. He was released by Spurs on 31 May 2025. On 4 July 2025, he transferred to Middlesbrough in the EFL Championship. On 29 November 2025, he made his senior and professional debut with Middlesbrough in a 2–1 EFL Championship win over Derby County.