Josh Knight
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Joshua Michael Knight[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 7 September 1997[2] | ||
| Place of birth | Fleckney, England[2] | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Leicester City | ||
| Number | 34 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2014–2016 | Leicester City | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2016– | Leicester City | 0 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23:10, 24 August 2017 (UTC) | |||
Joshua Michael Knight (born 7 September 1997) is an English professional footballer who plays as a defender for Premier League club Leicester City.
Career
Knight began his football at Fleckney Athletic and joined the Leicester City Academy at the age of eight. Knight received his scholarship at the age of sixteen, making numerous appearances for the U18s and signed his first professional contract with the club as he turned eighteen.
He made his debut for Leicester City on 22 August 2017 in a victory in the Football League Cup away at Sheffield United.[3]
Career statistics
- As of 22 August 2017
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Leicester City | Premier League | 2016–17[4] | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1[a] | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2017–18[5] | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Career total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
- ^ One appearance in the Football League Trophy for Leicester City Under-23s.
References
- ^ "Updated squads for 2017/18 Premier League confirmed". Premier League. 2 February 2018. Retrieved 11 February 2018.
- ^ a b "Development squad". Leicester City F.C. Retrieved 24 August 2017.
- ^ "Sheffield United 1 4 Leicester City". BBC Sport. 22 August 2017. Retrieved 22 August 2017.
- ^ "Games played by Josh Knight in 2016/2017". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 25 August 2017.
- ^ "Games played by Josh Knight in 2017/2018". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 25 August 2017.
External links
Josh Knight at Soccerbase
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