Josh Lelan
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Joshua Kipkimboi Lelan[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 21 December 1994[2] | ||
| Place of birth | Church Broughton, England | ||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)[2] | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Northampton Town | ||
| Number | 12 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2011–2013 | Derby County | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2013–2015 | Derby County | 0 | (0) |
| 2013 | → Gateshead (loan) | 4 | (0) |
| 2014 | → Swindon Town (loan) | 2 | (0) |
| 2014 | → Swindon Town (loan) | 3 | (0) |
| 2015– | Northampton Town | 9 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 00:23, 14 January 2016 (UTC) | |||
Joshua Kipkimboi Lelan (born 21 December 1994) is a professional footballer who plays for Northampton Town as a central defender.
Career
Derby County
Josh Lelan started his career within Derby County's youth system but went on to sign an extended scholarship.[3]
Lelan's first taste of senior football came when he joined Football Conference side Gateshead on a months loan in September 2013.[4] He made his debut in the 1–0 win over Tamworth three days later.[5] Lelan returned to his parent club after making four appearance for the club.[6]
On 23 July 2014, Lelan joined Swindon Town on a one-month young loan.[7] He made his debut on the opening day of Swindon's 2014–15 campaign at home to Scunthorpe United.[8] On 29 August 2014, Lelan extended his loan at Swindon by a further month, which would see him stay at the club until 27 September 2014.[9] Lelan made five appearance for the club, as he was recalled by his parent club.[10]
At the end of the 2014-15 season, Lelan was released by the club.[11]
Northampton Town
After being released by Derby County, Lelan joined Football League Two side Northampton Town on a 12 month contract[12]
References
- ^ "The Football League Retained List". The Football League. 12 June 2015. Retrieved 17 June 2015.
- ^ a b "Josh Lelan". 11v11. Retrieved 1 December 2015.
- ^ "Rams Hand Professional Deals To Ten". Derby County F.C. 6 April 2013. Archived from the original on 10 June 2015. Retrieved 10 June 2015.
{{cite web}}:|archive-date=/|archive-url=timestamp mismatch; 8 April 2013 suggested (help); Unknown parameter|deadurl=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help) - ^ "Derby County defender makes loan move". Derby Telegraph.
- ^ "Loan Watch: 23/09/13". Derby County F.C. 23 September 2013. Archived from the original on 10 June 2015. Retrieved 10 June 2015.
{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|deadurl=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help) - ^ "Gary Mills: Bartlett just keeps on impressing at Gateshead". Chronicle Live. 21 October 2013. Retrieved 10 June 2015.
- ^ "Derby County defender joins Swindon Town". BBC Football.
- ^ "Swindon v Scunthorpe". BBC Sport.
- ^ "Derby County's Josh Lelan Extends His Loan At Swindon Town". Derby County F.C. Archived from the original on 10 June 2015. Retrieved 29 August 2014.
{{cite web}}:|archive-date=/|archive-url=timestamp mismatch; 29 November 2014 suggested (help); Unknown parameter|deadurl=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help) - ^ "Town bring in Bell on loan". Swindon Advertiser. 26 September 2014. Retrieved 10 June 2015.
- ^ "Derby County Confirm End Of Season Retained List". Derby County F.C. 12 May 2015. Archived from the original on 10 June 2015. Retrieved 10 June 2015.
{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|deadurl=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help) - ^ "Josh Lelan: Ex-Derby County defender joins Northampton Town". BBC Sport. 2 June 2015. Retrieved 10 June 2015.
External links
- Josh Lelan at Soccerbase