Hayden James Carter (born 17 December 1999) is an English professional footballer who plays as a defender for EFL Championship side Blackburn Rovers.
Born in Stockport,[2] Carter played youth football with Manchester City before switching to Blackburn Rovers in 2014.
[3] Carter made his professional debut for Blackburn in the club's EFL Championship fixture against Reading on 18 July, playing the full 90-minutes in the 4-3 win.
[4] On 6 January 2021, Carter joined League One side Burton Albion on loan until the end of the season.
On 15 January 2022, Carter joined EFL League One side Portsmouth on loan for the remainder of the 2021–22 season.