Joshua Pereira

Joshua Pereira is a Singaporean footballer who plays as a midfielder for S.League club Young Lions.

Joshua Pereira
Personal information
Full name Joshua Bernard Pereira
Date of birth (1997-10-10) 10 October 1997
Place of birth Singapore
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Club information
Current team
Young Lions
Number 4
Youth career
2013–2014 National Football Academy
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016– Young Lions 19 (0)
National team
2016– Singapore U19 5 (1)
2016– Singapore U21
2018– Singapore U22 8 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 02:14, 23 November 2014 (UTC)

Career

He started his career with the NFA and caught the eye while he is representing the national under-18 team during their qualification tournament for the 2016 AFC Under-19 Championship.[1]

In 2016, he is signed to represent the Young Lions FC which is typically the U23 team for the National U23 players.

In December 2015, he won the New Paper Dollah Kassim Award.[2]

During the 2016 season, he impressed the pundits although the team failed to perform as expected.[3]

Career statistics

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As of match played 11 March 2020. Caps and goals may not be correct
Club Season S.League Singapore Cup Singapore
League Cup
Asia Total
AppsGoals AppsGoals AppsGoals AppsGoals AppsGoals
Young Lions 2016 17010--180
2017 40000040
2018 2210000221
2019 2010000201
Total 632100000642
Geylang International 2020 3000000030
Total 3000000030
Career total 662100000672
    • Young Lions are ineligible for qualification to AFC competitions in their respective leagues.

    International career

    He was part of the U21 team which played China U21 team in 2016.[4] He captained the U22 in the 2020 AFC U-23 Championship qualification in 2019.


    International statistics

    U22 International caps

    NoDateVenueOpponentResultCompetition
    120 June 2018Jalan Besar Stadium, Singapore Myanmar0-2 (lost)Friendly
    222 March 2019MFF Football Centre, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia Hong Kong1-1 (draw)2020 AFC U-23 Championship qualification
    324 March 2019MFF Football Centre, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia North Korea1-1 (draw)2020 AFC U-23 Championship qualification
    426 March 2019MFF Football Centre, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia Mongolia3-1 (won)2020 AFC U-23 Championship qualification
    57 June 2019Jalan Besar Stadium, Kallang, Singapore Philippines3-0 (won)2019 Merlion Cup
    69 June 2019Jalan Besar Stadium, Kallang, Singapore Thailand1-0 (won)2019 Merlion Cup
    76 September 2019Bishan Stadium, Bishan, Singapore Fiji2-0 (won)Friendly
    83 December 2019Rizal Memorial Stadium, Manila, Philippines Vietnam0-1 (lost)2019 Southeast Asian Games

    U19 International caps

    NoDateVenueOpponentResultCompetition
    111 September 2016Hàng Đẫy Stadium, Hanoi, Vietnam Vietnam0-0 (draw)2016 AFF U-19 Youth Championship
    215 September 2016Hàng Đẫy Stadium, Hanoi, Vietnam Malaysia1-2 (lost)2016 AFF U-19 Youth Championship
    317 September 2016Hàng Đẫy Stadium, Hanoi, Vietnam Philippines2-1 (won)2016 AFF U-19 Youth Championship
    419 September 2016Hàng Đẫy Stadium, Hanoi, Vietnam Timor-Leste0-2 (lost)2016 AFF U-19 Youth Championship
    54 August 2017Hartfield Park, Australia Australia0-4 (lost)Friendly [5]

    U19 International goals

    Scores and results list Singapore's goal tally first.
    No.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
    1.17 September 2016Hàng Đẫy Stadium, Hanoi Philippines
    1–1
    2-1
    2016 AFF U-19 Youth Championship

    Honours

    International

    Singapore U22

    References

    1. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 16 April 2016. Retrieved 16 January 2017.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
    2. http://www.tnp.sg/sports/singapore-football/national-u-18-midfielder-joshua-pereira-wins-dollah-kassim-award
    3. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 3 June 2016. Retrieved 16 January 2017.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
    4. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 7 October 2016. Retrieved 16 January 2017.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
    5. "Squad vs OZ u20".
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