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Josh Austerfield
Personal information
Full name Joshua James Austerfield[1]
Date of birth (2001-11-02) 2 November 2001 (age 23)[2]
Place of birth Morley, England
Height 5 ft 10 in (1.79 m)[3]
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Harrogate Town
(on loan from Huddersfield Town)
Number 17
Youth career
2009–2019 Huddersfield Town
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2020– Huddersfield Town 0 (0)
2020Brighouse Town (loan) 1 (0)
2020–2021Hyde United (loan) 0 (0)
2022Harrogate Town (loan) 9 (0)
2022–Harrogate Town (loan) 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 08:30, 22 June 2022 (UTC)

Joshua James Austerfield (born 2 November 2001) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Harrogate Town, on loan from the Championship club Huddersfield Town.

Career

Born in Morley,[3] Austerfield moved to Huddersfield Town at the age of eight from his local club in Drighlington.[2] After progressing through the club's academy, he moved on loan to Brighouse Town in March 2020. He was sent off on his début, as a substitute in a defeat against Workington.[4]

Austerfield made his senior debut for Huddersfield Town on 5 September 2020, when he played as a substitute in the club's EFL Cup defeat against Rochdale.[5]

On 9 January 2021, Austerfield made his first professional start for Huddersfield start against Plymouth Argyle.

He made 23 appearances for the B team and the under-19s, who he often captains.[6]

On 14 December 2020, Austerfield joined the Northern Premier League club Hyde United on a 28-day loan.[7]

On 4 January 2022, he joined the EFL League Two side Harrogate Town on loan for the remainder of the 2021–22 season.[8]

On 21 June 2022, Austerfield and his teammate Jaheim Headley joined Harrogate on loan for the 2022–23 season.[9]

References

  1. ^ "Club list of registered players: As at 23rd June 2020: Huddersfield Town" (PDF). EFL. 23 June 2020. p. 12. Retrieved 5 September 2020.
  2. ^ a b "Josh Austerfield - Midfielder". Huddersfield Town.
  3. ^ a b "Josh Austerfield". World Football. Retrieved 5 September 2020.
  4. ^ Adam Tomlinson (7 March 2020). "LOAN: JOSH AUSTERFIELD JOINS BRIGHOUSE". Huddersfield Town.
    - John Walsh (9 March 2020). "Workington Reds leave it late against Brighouse Town but title bid stays on track". Times and Star.
  5. ^ Mikey Partington (5 September 2020). "ROMONEY PROUD TO MAKE TOWN DEBUT". Huddersfield Town.
  6. ^ Eleanor Haigh (28 March 2021). "IN PROFILE: JOSH AUSTERFIELD". Huddersfield Town. Retrieved 8 March 2022.
  7. ^ Eleanor Haigh (14 December 2020). "LOAN: JOSH AUSTERFIELD JOINS HYDE UNITED". Huddersfield Town. Retrieved 14 December 2020.
  8. ^ "Josh Austerfield & Brahima Diarra: Huddersfield duo join Harrogate on loan". BBC Sport. 4 January 2022. Retrieved 5 January 2022.
  9. ^ David Threlfall-Sykes (21 June 2022). "Austerfield & Headley Join Harrogate Town". Huddersfield Town AFC. Retrieved 21 June 2022.