Joe Willis (footballer)

Joseph Alan Willis (born 3 October 2001) is an English footballer who plays as a midfielder for League Two club Walsall.

Joe Willis
Personal information
Full name Joseph Alan Willis[1]
Date of birth (2001-10-03) 3 October 2001
Place of birth Walsall, England
Height 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)[2]
Position(s) Midfielder
Club information
Current team
Walsall
Number 19
Youth career
0000–2019 Walsall
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019– Walsall 0 (0)
2020Salisbury (loan) 2 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 11:08, 28 May 2020 (UTC)

Career

Born in Walsall,[2] Willis started his career at Walsall and made his debut for the club on 7 January 2020, coming on as a second-half substitute in a 2–1 EFL Trophy defeat at home to Portsmouth.[3] On 13 February 2020, he joined Salisbury on a one-month loan,[4] and made two appearances for the club.[5] He was offered his first professional contract for Walsall in May 2020,[6] and signed his first professional contract with the club in July 2020.[7]

Career statistics

As of 28 May 2020
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup EFL Cup Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Walsall 2019–20[8] League Two 0000001[lower-alpha 1]010
Salisbury (loan) 2019–20[5] Southern League Premier Division South 20000020
Career total 2000001030
  1. Appearance(s) in EFL Trophy

References

  1. "Notification of shirt numbers: Walsall" (PDF). English Football League. p. 72. Retrieved 27 September 2020.
  2. Joe Willis at Soccerway. Retrieved 21 October 2020.
  3. "Match Report: Walsall 1-2 Portsmouth". Walsall F.C. 7 January 2020. Retrieved 28 May 2020.
  4. "Joe Willis joins Salisbury on loan". Walsall F.C. Retrieved 28 May 2020.
  5. "Joe Willis Profile - Aylesbury United FC". Aylesbury United F.C. Retrieved 28 May 2020.
  6. Keen, Liam (11 May 2020). "Joe Willis and Sam Perry offered first professional contracts with Walsall". Express & Star. Retrieved 28 May 2020.
  7. Keen, Liam (1 July 2020). "Joe Willis signs first professional contract with Walsall". Retrieved 2 July 2020.
  8. "Games played by Joe Willis in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 28 May 2020.
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