Josh Eccles

Joshua Elliot Eccles (born 6 April 2000) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Coventry City.

Josh Eccles
Personal information
Full name Joshua Elliot Eccles[1]
Date of birth (2000-04-02) 2 April 2000
Place of birth Coventry, England
Position(s) Midfielder
Club information
Current team
Coventry City
Number 28
Youth career
–2018 Coventry City
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018– Coventry City 3 (0)
20202021Gillingham (loan) 12 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 17:45, 6 January 2021 (UTC)

Career

Eccles started his career in the youth system at Coventry City, where he signed his first professional contract in July 2018.[2] Before making his debut in an EFL Trophy game against Cheltenham Town in November 2018.[3]

He signed for Gillingham on a season-long loan on 17 September 2020, two days after featuring against the club in an EFL Cup match.[4] On 6 January 2021, Eccles was recalled by the "Sky Blues".[5]

Career statistics

As of match played 9 January 2021
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup League Cup Other Total
DivisionAppsGoals AppsGoals AppsGoals AppsGoals AppsGoals
Coventry City 2018–19[6] League One 0000001[lower-alpha 1]010
2019–20[7] 3020204[lower-alpha 1]0110
2020–21[8] Championship 00101020
Total 30303050140
Gillingham (loan) 2020–21[8] League One 12000002[lower-alpha 1]0140
Career total 150303070280
  1. Appearances in EFL Trophy

References

  1. "Club list of registered players: As at 19th May 2019" (PDF). English Football League. Retrieved 6 July 2019.
  2. "Josh Eccles Signs First Professional Contract". Coventry City. Retrieved 14 November 2018.
  3. "Cheltenham Town 2-0 Sky Blues". Coventry City. Retrieved 14 November 2018.
  4. "Josh Eccles: Gillingham sign Coventry City midfielder on loan". BBC. Retrieved 19 September 2020.
  5. "Josh Eccles returns to Coventry City from Gillingham". Coventry City FC. Retrieved 6 January 2021.
  6. "Games played by Josh Eccles in 2018/2019". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 13 November 2018.
  7. "Games played by Josh Eccles in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 3 August 2019.
  8. "Games played by Josh Eccles in 2020/2021". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 17 September 2020.


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