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Josh Eccles
Personal information
Full name Joshua Elliot Eccles[1]
Date of birth (2000-04-02) 2 April 2000 (age 24)
Place of birth Coventry, England
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Coventry City
Number 28
Youth career
–2018 Coventry City
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018– Coventry City 3 (0)
2020–2021Gillingham (loan) 12 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17:45, 6 January 2021 (UTC)

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

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
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Coventry City 2018–19[6] League One 0 0 0 0 0 0 1[a] 0 1 0
2019–20[7] 3 0 2 0 2 0 4[a] 0 11 0
2020–21[8] Championship 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 0
Total 3 0 3 0 3 0 5 0 14 0
Gillingham (loan) 2020–21[8] League One 12 0 0 0 0 0 2[a] 0 14 0
Career total 15 0 3 0 3 0 7 0 28 0
  1. ^ a b c 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. ^ a b "Games played by Josh Eccles in 2020/2021". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 17 September 2020.