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Josh McDonald
Personal information
Date of birth (2007-03-06) 6 March 2007 (age 17)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Leeds United
Youth career
Hamilton Academical
2023– Leeds United
International career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2022–2023 Scotland U16 8 (0)
2023– Scotland U17 4 (0)

Josh McDonald (born 6 March 2007) is a Scottish professional footballer who plays for Leeds United, as a midfielder.

Club career

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McDonald began his career with Hamilton Academical, with the club agreeing a transfer to Leeds United on 30 June 2023.[1][2][3] Celtic had been linked with the player at the same time.[4] In March 2024 he turned professional with Leeds, signing a two-year contract.[5][6]

International career

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He is a Scotland youth international.[7]

References

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  1. ^ "CLUB ANNOUNCEMENT - Hamilton Accies". 30 June 2023.
  2. ^ McGilvray, Andy (30 June 2023). "Norwich and Leeds moves confirmed, as Hamilton Accies boot out Brighton bid". Daily Record.
  3. ^ "Leeds United sign Scotland youth international duo Josh McDonald and Lewis Pirie from Hamilton Academical and Aberdeen".
  4. ^ Hewitt, Matty (17 July 2023). "Inside track after Leeds United pipped Celtic to 'very hungry' Josh McDonald". LeedsLive.
  5. ^ "Josh McDonald signs first professional contract - Leeds United". www.leedsunited.com.
  6. ^ "Scotland youngster extends Leeds United stay as attacker rewarded with new contract after eight-goal season".
  7. ^ "Josh McDonald | Scotland | Scottish FA". www.scottishfa.co.uk.