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{{Short description|Footballer (born 1996)}}
{{about|the professional footballer|the boy band group member|Josh Cullen (musician)}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2021}}
{{Use Hiberno-English|date=July 2023}}
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| caption = Cullen with [[R.S.C. Anderlecht|Anderlecht]] in 2021
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| full_name = Joshua Jon Cullen<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.premierleague.com/news/1697050 |title=Premier League clubs publish 2019/20 retained lists |publisher=Premier League |date=26 June 2020 |access-date=12 July 2020}}</ref>
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|caption = Cullen warming-up for West Ham United
| birth_place = [[Westcliff-on-Sea]], England
|fullname = Joshua Jon Cullen<ref>{{cite web|url=http://m.premierleague.com/en-gb/news/article.080815-2015-2016-premier-league-squad-numbers-released.html|title=Player shirt numbers for 20 Barclays Premier League clubs released|publisher=Premier League|date=8 August 2015|accessdate=10 August 2015}}</ref>
|birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1996|4|7|df=y}}<ref name="11v11">{{cite web |title=Josh Cullen |url=http://www.11v11.com/players/josh-cullen-248926/|publisher=11v11 |accessdate=12 January 2016}}</ref>
| height = {{convert|1.75|m|order=flip}}<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.premierleague.com/players/10539/Josh-Cullen/overview |title=Josh Cullen: Overview |publisher=Premier League |access-date=25 August 2022}}</ref>
| position = [[Defensive midfielder]]
|birth_place = [[Westcliff-on-Sea]], England
| currentclub = [[Burnley F.C.|Burnley]]
|height = {{height|m=1.75}}<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.premierleague.com/en-gb/players/profile.html/josh-cullen |title=Premier League Player Profile Josh Cullen |author=<!--Staff writer(s); no by-line.--> |date=2016 |publisher=Barclays Premier League |access-date=6 February 2016}}</ref>
| clubnumber = 24
|position = [[Midfielder]]
| youthyears1 = 2005–2015
|currentclub = [[Bradford City A.F.C.|Bradford City]] <br />(on loan from [[West Ham United F.C.|West Ham United]])
| youthclubs1 = [[West Ham United F.C.|West Ham United]]
|clubnumber = 12
| years1 = 2015–2020
|youthyears1 = 2010–2014
|youthclubs1 = [[West Ham United F.C.|West Ham United]]
| clubs1 = [[West Ham United F.C.|West Ham United]]
| caps1 = 3
|years1 = 2014–
| goals1 = 0
|clubs1 = [[West Ham United F.C.|West Ham United]]
| years2 = 2016
|caps1 = 1
| clubs2 = → [[Bradford City A.F.C.|Bradford City]] (loan)
|goals1 = 0
| caps2 = 15
|years2 = 2016–
| goals2 = 0
|clubs2 = → [[Bradford City A.F.C.|Bradford City]] (loan)
| years3 = 2016–2017
|caps2 = 3
| clubs3 = → [[Bradford City A.F.C.|Bradford City]] (loan)
|goals2 = 0
| caps3 = 40
|nationalyears1 = 2011
| goals3 = 1
|nationalteam1 = [[England national under-16 football team|England U16]]
| years4 = 2017–2018
|nationalcaps1 = 1
| clubs4 = → [[Bolton Wanderers F.C.|Bolton Wanderers]] (loan)
|nationalgoals1 = 0
| caps4 = 12
|nationalyears2 = 2014–
| goals4 = 0
|nationalteam2 = [[Republic of Ireland national under-19 football team|Republic of Ireland U19]]
| years5 = 2018–2019
|nationalcaps2 = 3
| clubs5 = → [[Charlton Athletic F.C.|Charlton Athletic]] (loan)
|nationalgoals2 = 0
| caps5 = 29
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| goals5 = 1
|nationalteam3 = [[Republic of Ireland national under-21 football team|Republic of Ireland U21]]
| years6 = 2019–2020
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|nationalgoals3 = 1
| caps6 = 34
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|club-update = 18:21, 13 February 2016 (UTC)
| years7 = 2020–2022
|nationalteam-update = 21:09, 13 January 2016 (UTC)
| clubs7 = [[R.S.C. Anderlecht|Anderlecht]]
| caps7 = 67
| goals7 = 1
| years8 = 2022–
| clubs8 = [[Burnley F.C.|Burnley]]
| caps8 = 91
| goals8 = 3
| nationalyears1 = 2011
| nationalteam1 = [[England national under-16 football team|England U16]]
| nationalcaps1 = 1
| nationalgoals1 = 0
| nationalyears2 = 2014–2015
| nationalteam2 = [[Republic of Ireland national under-19 football team|Republic of Ireland U19]]
| nationalcaps2 = 3
| nationalgoals2 = 0
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| nationalteam3 = [[Republic of Ireland national under-21 football team|Republic of Ireland U21]]
| nationalcaps3 = 19
| nationalgoals3 = 1
| nationalyears4 = 2019–
| nationalteam4 = [[Republic of Ireland national football team|Republic of Ireland]]
| nationalcaps4 = 40
| nationalgoals4 = 0
| club-update = 10:06, 1 January 2025 (UTC)
| nationalteam-update = 19:00, 17 November 2024 (UTC)
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'''Joshua Jon Cullen''' (born 7 April 1996) is a professional [[Association football|footballer]] who plays for [[Bradford City A.F.C.|Bradford City]], on loan from [[West Ham United F.C.|West Ham United]] as a [[midfielder]]. He also represents the Republic of Ireland at [[Republic of Ireland national under-21 football team|under-21 level]].
'''Joshua Jon Cullen''' (born 7 April 1996) is a professional [[association football|footballer]] who plays as a [[defensive midfielder]] for {{English football updater|Burnley}} club [[Burnley F.C.|Burnley]]. Born in England, he plays for the [[Republic of Ireland national football team|Republic of Ireland national team]] at international level. He has previously played for [[West Ham United F.C.|West Ham United]] and [[R.S.C. Anderlecht|Anderlecht]] and on loan for [[Bradford City A.F.C.|Bradford City]], [[Bolton Wanderers F.C.|Bolton Wanderers]] and [[Charlton Athletic F.C.|Charlton Athletic]].


==Career==
==Early life==
Born in [[Westcliff-on-Sea]],<ref name="grannyrule">{{cite web | url=http://www.the42.ie/all-you-need-to-know-west-ha-ireland-u19-international-2207959-Jul2015/ | title=All you need to know about the Ireland U19 starlet who’s just made his full debut for West Ham | publisher=www.the42.ie | accessdate=7 August 2015}}</ref> Cullen was first included in a West Ham matchday squad for their [[Premier League]] fixture against [[Arsenal F.C.|Arsenal]] at the [[Emirates Stadium]] on 14 March 2015, remaining an unused substitute as they lost 3–0.<ref>{{cite news|last1=Magowan|first1=Alistair|title=Arsenal 3-0 West Ham|url=http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/31776459|accessdate=6 August 2015|publisher=BBC Sport|date=14 March 2015}}</ref> He was also called up and unused on 9 May, as West Ham lost 1–0 at [[Aston Villa]].<ref>{{cite news|last1=Whalley|first1=Mike|title=Aston Villa 1-0 Arsenal|url=http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/32561783|accessdate=6 August 2015|publisher=BBC Sport|date=9 May 2015}}</ref>
Cullen was born in [[Westcliff-on-Sea]], Essex.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.the42.ie/all-you-need-to-know-west-ha-ireland-u19-international-2207959-Jul2015/ | title=All you need to know about the Ireland U19 starlet who's just made his full debut for West Ham | work=The42 | access-date=7 August 2015}}</ref> His grandparents on his father's side were from [[County Leitrim]], Ireland.<ref>{{Cite web |title=West Ham ace Cullen happy to stick with Ireland U-21s |first=John |last=Fallon |work=Independent.ie |date=9 October 2015 |access-date=4 October 2018 |url= https://www.independent.ie/sport/soccer/international-soccer/west-ham-ace-cullen-happy-to-stick-with-ireland-u21s-31595563.html}}</ref> He played junior football for Rayleigh Boys before joining [[West Ham United F.C.|West Ham United]] at the age of nine.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Cullen's final goal |publisher=West Ham United F.C. |date=9 May 2014 |access-date=4 October 2018 |url= https://www.whufc.com/news/articles/2014/may/09-may/cullens-final-goal}}</ref> He attended [[St Thomas More High School for Boys|St Thomas More High School]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Teacher proud to see Josh Cullen make West Ham United debut |first=Chris |last=Phillips |work=The Echo |location=Essex |date=3 September 2015 |access-date=4 October 2018 |url= https://www.echo-news.co.uk/sport/13643919.teacher-proud-to-see-josh-cullen-make-west-ham-united-debut/}}</ref>


==Club career==
On 2 July 2015, he made his first-team debut for the club in a 3–0 home victory over [[FC Lusitanos|Lusitanos]] of Andorra in the [[UEFA Europa League]] [[2015–16 UEFA Europa League qualifying phase and play-off round|first qualifying round]] first leg, replacing [[Joey O'Brien]] after 60 minutes;<ref>{{cite news|title=West Ham 3-0 Lusitanos|url=http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/33370216|accessdate=6 August 2015|publisher=BBC Sport|date=2 July 2015}}</ref> he started in their 1–0 victory in the second leg a week later, making way for Amos Nasha after 63 minutes.<ref>{{cite news|title=Lusitanos 0-1 West Ham|url=http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/33415530|publisher=BBC Sport|accessdate=6 August 2015|date=9 July 2015}}</ref> With manager [[Slaven Bilić]] putting priority on the team's [[Premier League]] performance, he made an array of changes for their third qualifying round second leg away to [[FC Astra Giurgiu]] on 6 August, including starting Cullen in his first competitive match against a professional opponent.<ref>{{cite news|title=Astra Giurgiu 2-1 West Ham|url=http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/33738588|accessdate=6 August 2015|publisher=BBC Sport|date=6 August 2015}}</ref> Twenty-three days later he made his [[Premier League]] debut, replacing [[Diafra Sakho]] at the end of a 3–0 win over [[Liverpool F.C.|Liverpool]] at [[Anfield]].<ref>{{cite news|title=Liverpool 0-3 West Ham|url=http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/34025305|accessdate=29 August 2015|publisher=BBC Sport|date=29 August 2015}}</ref>
===West Ham United===
Cullen was first included in a West Ham matchday squad for their [[Premier League]] fixture against [[Arsenal F.C.|Arsenal]] at the [[Emirates Stadium]] on 14 March 2015, remaining an unused substitute as they lost 3–0.<ref>{{cite news|last1=Magowan|first1=Alistair|title=Arsenal 3–0 West Ham|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/31776459|access-date=6 August 2015|publisher=BBC Sport|date=14 March 2015}}</ref> He was also called up and unused on 9 May, as West Ham lost 1–0 at [[Aston Villa]].<ref>{{cite news|last1=Whalley|first1=Mike|title=Aston Villa 1–0 Arsenal|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/32561783|access-date=6 August 2015|publisher=BBC Sport|date=9 May 2015}}</ref>


On 2 July 2015, he made his first-team debut for the club in a 3–0 home victory over [[FC Lusitanos|Lusitanos]] of Andorra in the [[UEFA Europa League]] [[2015–16 UEFA Europa League qualifying phase and play-off round|first qualifying round]] first leg, replacing [[Joey O'Brien]] after 60 minutes;<ref>{{cite news|title=West Ham 3–0 Lusitanos|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/33370216|access-date=6 August 2015|publisher=BBC Sport|date=2 July 2015}}</ref> he started in their 1–0 victory in the second leg a week later, making way for Amos Nasha after 63 minutes.<ref>{{cite news|title=Lusitanos 0–1 West Ham|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/33415530|publisher=BBC Sport|access-date=6 August 2015|date=9 July 2015}}</ref> With manager [[Slaven Bilić]] putting priority on the team's [[Premier League]] performance, he made an array of changes for their third qualifying round second leg away to [[FC Astra Giurgiu|Astra Giurgiu]] on 6 August, including starting Cullen in his first competitive match against a professional opponent.<ref>{{cite news|title=Astra Giurgiu 2–1 West Ham|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/33738588|access-date=6 August 2015|publisher=BBC Sport|date=6 August 2015}}</ref> Twenty-three days later he made his [[Premier League]] debut, replacing [[Diafra Sakho]] at the end of a 3–0 win over [[Liverpool F.C.|Liverpool]] at [[Anfield]].<ref>{{cite news|title=Liverpool 0–3 West Ham|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/34025305|access-date=29 August 2015|publisher=BBC Sport|date=29 August 2015}}</ref>
He signed on loan for [[Bradford City A.F.C.|Bradford City]] in February 2016.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/35544929|title=Josh Cullen: West Ham midfielder joins Bradford on loan|publisher=BBC Sport|date=13 February 2016|accessdate=13 February 2016}}</ref>

Cullen returned from loan at Bolton Wanderers in January 2018 making an appearance in the FA Cup away at [[Shrewsbury Town F.C.|Shrewsbury Town]]. He was praised for his performance by West Ham manager, [[David Moyes]], in a poor performance by West Ham which ended 0–0. Cullen also had two [[Incisors|front teeth]] kicked-out accidentally by Shrewsbury player [[Abu Ogogo]].<ref>{{cite journal|url=https://www.rte.ie/sport/soccer/2018/0107/931618-ireland-cullen-hammers/|title=Ireland U21 Cullen loses teeth but gains boss's praise|journal=RTÉ News|date=7 January 2018|access-date=8 January 2018}}</ref>

In the summer of 2020, Cullen returned to his parent club at the end of his loan spell at [[Charlton Athletic F.C.|Charlton Athletic]], where he immediately impressed in [[West Ham United F.C.|West Ham]]'s [[EFL Cup]] tie with Charlton. He received significant praise from manager David Moyes after the game.<ref>{{Cite news|last=Stadium|first=Jacob Steinberg at the London|date=15 September 2020|title=Haller hits two as West Ham's £99m front three sink Charlton in Carabao Cup|language=en-GB|work=The Guardian|url=https://www.theguardian.com/football/2020/sep/15/west-ham-united-charlton-athletic-carabao-cup-match-report|access-date=13 October 2020|issn=0261-3077}}</ref> Before West Ham's [[EFL Cup]] fixture with [[Hull City F.C.|Hull City]] on 23 September 2020, Cullen returned a positive test for [[Coronavirus disease 2019|COVID-19]] along with manager [[David Moyes]] and teammate [[Issa Diop (footballer)|Issa Diop]].<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/54258226|title=David Moyes, Issa Diop & Josh Cullen test positive for coronavirus|work=BBC Sport}}</ref>

====Loans to Bradford City====
Cullen signed on loan for [[Bradford City A.F.C.|Bradford City]] in February 2016.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/35544929|title=Josh Cullen: West Ham midfielder joins Bradford on loan|publisher=BBC Sport|date=13 February 2016|access-date=13 February 2016}}</ref> In March 2016 his loan was extended until the end of the 2015–16 season.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.skysports.com/football/news/11685/10200840/josh-cullen-extends-loan-with-bantams-from-west-ham|title=Josh Cullen extends loan with Bantams from West Ham|work=Sky Sports|access-date=26 March 2016}}</ref>

On 8 August 2016, Cullen re-signed for Bradford City on a five-month loan deal.{{citation needed|date=August 2016}} He scored his first league goal for the club in the 2–1 victory at MK Dons on 16 August 2016.{{citation needed|date=August 2016}} His loan at the club was extended on 3 January 2017 until the end of the season.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.bradfordcityfc.co.uk/news/article/2016-17/cullen-commits-to-promotion-push-3500049.aspx|title=Cullen commits to promotion push|publisher=Bradford City A.F.C.|date=3 January 2017|access-date=5 January 2017|archive-date=4 January 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170104090811/http://www.bradfordcityfc.co.uk/news/article/2016-17/cullen-commits-to-promotion-push-3500049.aspx|url-status=dead}}</ref>

====Loan to Bolton Wanderers====
On 1 August 2017, Cullen, along with West Ham teammate [[Reece Burke]], joined [[Bolton Wanderers F.C.|Bolton Wanderers]] on loan until the following January.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.bwfc.co.uk/news/2017/august/reece-burke-and-josh-cullen-join-on-loan/ | title=Reece Burke and Josh Cullen join on loan | publisher=Bolton Wanderers Official Site | date=1 August 2017 | access-date=1 August 2017}}</ref>

====Loan to Charlton Athletic====
On 30 August 2018, Cullen joined [[Charlton Athletic F.C.|Charlton Athletic]] on loan until the end of the [[2018–19 Charlton Athletic F.C. season|2018–19]] season.<ref>{{cite news |title=Charlton sign Josh Cullen on loan from West Ham United |url=https://www.cafc.co.uk/news/view/5b87c0a61cfea/done-deal-charlton-sign-josh-cullen-on-loan-from-west-ham-united |access-date=30 August 2018 |publisher=[[Charlton Athletic F.C.|Charlton Athletic]] |date=30 August 2018}}</ref> He dislocated his shoulder on 6 November 2018 playing against [[Walsall F.C.|Walsall]], leaving the pitch in the 80th minute.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.football.london/west-ham-united-fc/players/josh-cullen-west-ham-injury-15383571|title=West Ham youngster faces spell on the sidelines after picking up 'unreal' injury|first=Rob|last=Guest|date=7 November 2018|website=footballlondon|access-date=16 March 2019}}</ref> He returned to the first team in January 2019 against [[Accrington Stanley F.C.|Accrington Stanley]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.londonnewsonline.co.uk/charlton-athletic-v-accrington-stanley-team-line-ups-josh-cullen-returns-to-bowyers-starting-line-up/|title=Charlton Athletic v Accrington Stanley team line-ups: Josh Cullen returns to Bowyer's starting line-up|date=19 January 2019}}</ref> On 26 May 2019, Cullen played the full 90 minutes of the League One play-off final as Charlton won 2–1 to return to the Championship.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/48324840| title=Charlton 2-1 Sunderland| work=BBC Sport| access-date=10 June 2020}}</ref> Having spent the season on-loan, he returned to West Ham and played in several pre 2019–20 season friendlies. In August 2019, he returned to Charlton on-loan for the 2019–20 season.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.whufc.com/news/articles/2019/august/07-august/josh-cullen-returns-charlton-athletic-season-long-loan|title=Josh Cullen returns to Charlton Athletic on season-long loan &#124; West Ham United|website=www.whufc.com}}</ref>

===Anderlecht===
On 5 October 2020, Cullen joined [[Belgian First Division A]] side [[R.S.C. Anderlecht|Anderlecht]] on a permanent deal until 30 June 2023, after fifteen years at West Ham.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.whufc.com/news/articles/2020/october/05-october/josh-cullen-joins-rsc-anderlecht|title=Josh Cullen joins RSC Anderlecht|website=www.whufc.com|date=5 October 2020}}</ref> He sent an emotional farewell message to [[West Ham United F.C. supporters|West Ham fans]] on 12 October 2020 thanking them for their support and citing [[Mark Noble]] as one of his heroes.<ref>{{Cite web|title=A message from Josh Cullen… {{!}} West Ham United|url=https://www.whufc.com/news/articles/2020/october/12-october/message-josh-cullen|access-date=14 October 2020|website=www.whufc.com|language=en}}</ref> Upon joining Anderlecht, [[Sporting director]] Peter Verbeken described Cullen as "a true team player known for his winning mentality."<ref>{{Cite web|title=Josh Cullen a signé au Sporting|url=https://www.rsca.be/fr/cullen|access-date=14 October 2020|website=Site officiel Royal Sporting Club Anderlecht|language=fr}}</ref> On 22 January 2021, Cullen captained Anderlecht for the first time in a 0–0 draw against [[Waasland-Beveren]], in just his 13th appearance for the club.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.balls.ie/football/vincent-kompany-josh-cullen-459530|title=Vincent Kompany Has Been Full Of Praise For Ireland's Josh Cullen|website=balls.ie|date=23 January 2021|accessdate=4 May 2021}}</ref>

===Burnley===
On 12 July 2022, [[Burnley F.C.|Burnley]] signed Cullen on a three-year contract, for an undisclosed fee.<ref>{{Cite web |last=InCrowd |title=CULLEN JOINS THE CLARETS |url=https://www.burnleyfootballclub.com/content/clarets-capture-cullen |access-date=2022-07-12 |website=Burnley Football Club |language=en}}</ref> He made his Burnley debut on 29 July 2022 in a 1–0 away win against [[Huddersfield Town F.C.|Huddersfield Town]]. His debut performance was described by the [[BBC]] as "superb". Cullen captained the team for the first time on 25 February 2023 against Huddersfield Town.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/62261057|title=Kompany's Burnley get dominant Huddersfield win|work=BBC Sport }}</ref> He scored his first goal for ''The Clarets'' on 30 March 2024 in 10-man Burnley's 2–2 draw at [[Stamford Bridge (stadium)|Stamford Bridge]], also delivering the corner for [[Dara O'Shea]]'s 81st-minute headed equaliser.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/68644054|title=Dara O'Shea's late header rescues point for Burnley at Chelsea|last=Thomas|first=Marissa|website=BBC Sport|date=30 March 2024|access-date=31 March 2024}}</ref>


==International career==
==International career==
Having already played for [[England national football team|England]] at youth level, in September 2014 Cullen made his debut for [[Republic of Ireland national under-19 football team|Republic of Ireland U19]] in a 1–0 victory against [[Netherlands national under-19 football team|Netherlands U19]].<ref name="Irishint">{{cite web | url=http://www.fai.ie/ireland/player/888841198 | title=Josh Cullen | publisher=www.fai.ie | accessdate=7 August 2015}}</ref> On 4 September 2015 Cullen made his debut for [[Republic of Ireland national under-21 football team|Republic of Ireland U21]] in a 4–1 victory against [[Qatar national under-23 football team|Qatar U23]] in a friendly at [[Gigg Lane]].<ref>{{cite news|title=King pleased as Ireland U21s beat Qatar U23s|url=http://www.fai.ie/ireland/news/king-pleased-as-ireland-u21s-beat-qatar-u23s|accessdate=6 September 2015|publisher=FAI.ie|date=4 September 2015}}</ref>
Having already played for [[England national under-16 football team|England U16]] in 2011,<ref>{{Cite web |title=Cullen helps England win |publisher=West Ham United F.C. |date=27 October 2011 |access-date=3 October 2018 |url= https://www.whufc.com/news/articles/2011/october/27-october/cullen-helps-england-win}}</ref> He made his debut for [[Republic of Ireland national under-19 football team|Republic of Ireland U19]] in September 2014, in a 1–0 victory against [[Netherlands national under-19 football team|Netherlands U19]].<ref name="Irishint">{{cite web | url=http://www.fai.ie/ireland/player/888841198 | title=Josh Cullen | publisher=www.fai.ie | access-date=7 August 2015}}</ref> On 4 September 2015, he made his debut for [[Republic of Ireland national under-21 football team|Republic of Ireland U21]] in a 4–1 victory against [[Qatar national under-23 football team|Qatar U23]] in a friendly at [[Gigg Lane]].<ref>{{cite news|title=King pleased as Ireland U21s beat Qatar U23s|url=http://www.fai.ie/ireland/news/king-pleased-as-ireland-u21s-beat-qatar-u23s|access-date=6 September 2015|publisher=FAI.ie|date=4 September 2015}}</ref> On 25 March 2017, Cullen captained the Republic of Ireland U21s to a win 1–0 win over [[Kosovo national under-21 football team|Kosovo U21]] in a [[2017 UEFA European Under-21 Championship|UEFA Under-21 has Championship Qualifier]].<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.fai.ie/ireland/news/report-ireland-u21s-beat-kosovo-in-uefa-campaign-opener|access-date=27 March 2017|publisher=FAI.ie|title=Ireland U21 beat Kosovo U21 in UEFA Campaign Opener}}</ref>

On 15 March 2019, Cullen received his first international call-up to the senior [[Republic of Ireland national football team|Republic of Ireland national team]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.skysports.com/football/news/12020/11666281/josh-cullen-and-kevin-long-called-up-by-republic-of-ireland|title=Josh Cullen and Kevin Long called up by Republic of Ireland|website=Sky Sports|access-date=16 March 2019}}</ref> He made his full debut on 10 September 2019, playing the full 90 minutes in a 3–1 win against [[Bulgaria national football team|Bulgaria]].<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/49554945|title=International friendly: Second-string Republic of Ireland beat Bulgaria 3–1|work=BBC Sport|date=10 September 2019}}</ref>


==Career statistics==
==Career statistics==

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|[[West Ham United F.C.|West Ham United]]
|-
|[[2015–16 West Ham United F.C. season|2015-16]]
|rowspan="8"|[[West Ham United F.C.|West Ham United]]
|[[2014–15 West Ham United F.C. season|2014–15]]<ref name="FS"/>
|[[Premier League]]
|[[Premier League]]
||1||0||0||0||0||0||2||0||3||0
||0||0||0||0||0||0||colspan="2"|—||colspan="2"|—||0||0
|-
|[[2015–16 West Ham United F.C. season|2015–16]]<ref name="JC15">{{soccerbase season|81734|2015|access-date=6 October 2017}}</ref>
|Premier League
||1||0||0||0||0||0||3{{Efn|Appearances in [[UEFA Europa League|Europa League]]}}||0||colspan="2"|—||4||0
|-
|[[2016–17 West Ham United F.C. season|2016–17]]<ref name="JC16">{{soccerbase season|81734|2016|access-date=6 October 2017}}</ref>
|Premier League
||0||0||colspan="2"|—||colspan="2"|—||0||0||colspan="2"|—||0||0
|-
|[[2017–18 West Ham United F.C. season|2017–18]]<ref name="JC17">{{soccerbase season|81734|2017|access-date=6 October 2017}}</ref>
|Premier League
||2||0||3||0||0||0||colspan="2"|—||colspan="2"|—||5||0
|-
|[[2018–19 West Ham United F.C. season|2018–19]]<ref name="JC18">{{soccerbase season|81734|2018|access-date=6 October 2017}}</ref>
|Premier League
||0||0||colspan="2"|—||0||0||colspan="2"|—||colspan="2"|—||0||0
|-
|[[2019–20 West Ham United F.C. season|2019–20]]<ref name="JC19">{{soccerbase season|81734|2019|access-date=6 October 2017}}</ref>
|Premier League
||0||0||colspan="2"|—||colspan="2"|—||colspan="2"|—||colspan="2"|—||0||0
|-
|[[2020–21 West Ham United F.C. season|2020–21]]<ref name="JC20">{{soccerbase season|81734|2020|access-date=6 October 2017}}</ref>
|Premier League
||0||0||0||0||1||0||colspan="2"|—||colspan="2"|—||1||0
|-
!colspan="2"|Total
!3!!0!!3!!0!!1!!0!!3!!0!!colspan="2"|—!!10!!0
|-
|[[Bradford City F.C.|Bradford City]] (loan)
|[[2015–16 Bradford City A.F.C. season|2015–16]]<ref name="JC15"/>
|[[EFL League One|League One]]
|15||0||colspan="2"|—||colspan="2"|—||colspan="2"|—||2{{Efn|name=LOP}}||0||17||0
|-
|[[Bradford City F.C.|Bradford City]] (loan)
|[[2016–17 Bradford City A.F.C. season|2016–17]]<ref name="JC16"/>
|League One
|40||1||0||0||0||0||colspan="2"|—||6{{Efn|Three appearances in [[EFL Trophy]] and three in the [[EFL League One play-offs|League One Play-Offs]]}}||0||46||1
|-
|[[Bolton Wanderers F.C.|Bolton Wanderers]] (loan)
|[[2017–18 Bolton Wanderers F.C. season|2017–18]]<ref name="JC17"/>
|[[EFL Championship|Championship]]
|12||0||colspan="2"|—||colspan="2"|—||colspan="2"|—||colspan="2"|—||12||0
|-
|[[Charlton Athletic F.C.|Charlton Athletic]] (loan)
|[[2018–19 Charlton Athletic F.C. season|2018–19]]<ref name="JC18"/>
|League One
|29||1||0||0||colspan="2"|—||colspan="2"|—||3{{Efn|name=LOP|Appearances in the [[EFL League One play-offs|League One Play-Offs]]}}||0||32||1
|-
|[[Charlton Athletic F.C.|Charlton Athletic]] (loan)
|[[2019–20 Charlton Athletic F.C. season|2019–20]]<ref name="JC19"/>
|Championship
|34||1||0||0||0||0||colspan="2"|—||colspan="2"|—||34||1
|-
|rowspan="3"|[[R.S.C. Anderlecht|Anderlecht]]
|[[2020–21 R.S.C. Anderlecht season|2020–21]]<ref name="JC20"/><ref name="FS">{{cite web|title=Josh Cullen » Club matches|url=https://www.flashscore.com/player/cullen-josh/2JlKB6Xm/|website=Flash Score|access-date=17 May 2021}}</ref>
|[[Belgian First Division A]]
|27||0||3||0||colspan="2"|—||colspan="2"|—||colspan="2"|—||30||0
|-
|[[2021–22 R.S.C. Anderlecht season|2021–22]]<ref name="JC21">{{soccerbase season|81734|2021|access-date=6 October 2017}}</ref><ref name="FS"/>
|Belgian First Division A
|40||1||6||0||colspan="2"|—||4{{Efn|Appearances in [[UEFA Europa Conference League|Europa Conference League]]}}||0||colspan="2"|—||50||1
|-
!colspan="2"|Total
!67!!1!!9!!0!!colspan="2"|—!!4!!0!!colspan="2"|—!!80!!1
|-
|rowspan="4"|[[Burnley F.C.|Burnley]]
|[[2022–23 Burnley F.C. season|2022–23]]<ref name="JC22">{{soccerbase season|81734|2022|access-date=13 July 2022}}</ref>
|Championship
|43||1||5||0||2||0||colspan="2"|—||colspan="2"|—||50||1
|-
|[[2023–24 Burnley F.C. season|2023–24]]<ref name="JC23">{{soccerbase season|81734|2023|access-date=19 May 2024}}</ref>
|Premier League
|25||2||1||0||2||0||colspan="2"|—||colspan="2"|—||28||2
|-
|[[2024–25 Burnley F.C. season|2024–25]]<ref name="JC24">{{soccerbase season|81734|2024|access-date=19 May 2024}}</ref>
|Championship
|23||0||0||0||0||0||colspan="2"|—||colspan="2"|—||23||0
|-
!colspan="2"|Total
!91!!3!!6!!0!!4!!0!!colspan="2"|—!!colspan="2"|—!!101!!3
|-
|-
!colspan="3"|Career total
!colspan="3"|Career total
!1!!0!!0!!0!!0!!0!!2!!0!!3!!0
!291!!7!!18!!0!!5!!0!!7!!0!!11!!0!!332!!7
|}
|}
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===International===
{{updated|match played 17 November 2024}}<ref name="NFT">{{NFT player|75533|name=Cullen, Josh|access-date=26 June 2021}}</ref>

{| class=wikitable style=text-align:center
|+ Appearances and goals by national team and year
|-
!National team!!Year!!Apps!!Goals
|-
|rowspan="6"|[[Republic of Ireland national football team|Republic of Ireland]]
|2019||2||0
|-
|2020||2||0
|-
|2021||11||0
|-
|2022||8||0
|-
|2023||9||0
|-
|2024||8||0
|-
!colspan="2"|Total!!40!!0
|}

==Honours==
'''Charlton Athletic'''
*[[EFL League One play-offs]]: [[2019 English Football League play-offs#League One|2019]]<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/48324840 |title=Charlton Athletic 2–1 Sunderland |first=James |last=Law |publisher=BBC Sport |date=26 May 2019 |access-date=26 May 2019}}</ref>

'''Anderlecht'''
*[[Belgian Cup]] Runner up 2021-22

'''Burnley'''
* [[EFL Championship]]: [[2022–23 EFL Championship|2022–23]]<ref>{{Cite web |last=Long |first=Dan |date=25 April 2023 |title=Blackburn Rovers 0-1 Burnley: Vincent Kompany's Clarets clinch Championship title after Manuel Benson stunner |url=https://www.skysports.com/football/news/12040/12866055/blackburn-rovers-0-1-burnley-vincent-kompanys-clarets-clinch-championship-title-after-manuel-benson-stunner |access-date=25 April 2023 |website=Sky Sports}}</ref>

'''Individual'''
*[[EFL League One]] Player of the Month: April 2017{{citation needed|date=May 2019}}
*[[Republic of Ireland national under-21 football team|Republic of Ireland U21]] Player of the Year: 2018<ref name="3fai2">{{cite web|url=http://www.fai.ie/ireland/news/winners-revealed-for-three-fai-international-football-awards|title=Winners revealed for Three FAI International Football Awards|website=fai.ie|access-date=24 May 2017}}</ref>
*[[Republic of Ireland national football team|Republic of Ireland]] Senior Player of the Year: 2021<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.fai.ie/ireland/news/cullen-mccabe-claim-player-of-the-year-awards | title=Cullen & McCabe claim Player of the Year awards &#124; Football Association of Ireland }}</ref>


==References==
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Latest revision as of 16:54, 1 January 2025

This article is about the professional footballer. For the boy band group member, see Josh Cullen (musician).

Josh Cullen
Cullen with Anderlecht in 2021
Personal information
Full name Joshua Jon Cullen[1]
Date of birth (1996-04-07) 7 April 1996 (age 28)[2]
Place of birth Westcliff-on-Sea, England
Height 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)[3]
Position(s) Defensive midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Burnley
Number 24
Youth career
2005–2015 West Ham United
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015–2020 West Ham United 3 (0)
2016 → Bradford City (loan) 15 (0)
2016–2017 → Bradford City (loan) 40 (1)
2017–2018 → Bolton Wanderers (loan) 12 (0)
2018–2019 → Charlton Athletic (loan) 29 (1)
2019–2020 → Charlton Athletic (loan) 34 (1)
2020–2022 Anderlecht 67 (1)
2022– Burnley 91 (3)
International career‡
2011 England U16 1 (0)
2014–2015 Republic of Ireland U19 3 (0)
2015–2018 Republic of Ireland U21 19 (1)
2019– Republic of Ireland 40 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 10:06, 1 January 2025 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 19:00, 17 November 2024 (UTC)

Joshua Jon Cullen (born 7 April 1996) is a professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for EFL Championship club Burnley. Born in England, he plays for the Republic of Ireland national team at international level. He has previously played for West Ham United and Anderlecht and on loan for Bradford City, Bolton Wanderers and Charlton Athletic.

Early life

[edit]

Cullen was born in Westcliff-on-Sea, Essex.[4] His grandparents on his father's side were from County Leitrim, Ireland.[5] He played junior football for Rayleigh Boys before joining West Ham United at the age of nine.[6] He attended St Thomas More High School.[7]

Club career

[edit]

West Ham United

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Cullen was first included in a West Ham matchday squad for their Premier League fixture against Arsenal at the Emirates Stadium on 14 March 2015, remaining an unused substitute as they lost 3–0.[8] He was also called up and unused on 9 May, as West Ham lost 1–0 at Aston Villa.[9]

On 2 July 2015, he made his first-team debut for the club in a 3–0 home victory over Lusitanos of Andorra in the UEFA Europa League first qualifying round first leg, replacing Joey O'Brien after 60 minutes;[10] he started in their 1–0 victory in the second leg a week later, making way for Amos Nasha after 63 minutes.[11] With manager Slaven Bilić putting priority on the team's Premier League performance, he made an array of changes for their third qualifying round second leg away to Astra Giurgiu on 6 August, including starting Cullen in his first competitive match against a professional opponent.[12] Twenty-three days later he made his Premier League debut, replacing Diafra Sakho at the end of a 3–0 win over Liverpool at Anfield.[13]

Cullen returned from loan at Bolton Wanderers in January 2018 making an appearance in the FA Cup away at Shrewsbury Town. He was praised for his performance by West Ham manager, David Moyes, in a poor performance by West Ham which ended 0–0. Cullen also had two front teeth kicked-out accidentally by Shrewsbury player Abu Ogogo.[14]

In the summer of 2020, Cullen returned to his parent club at the end of his loan spell at Charlton Athletic, where he immediately impressed in West Ham's EFL Cup tie with Charlton. He received significant praise from manager David Moyes after the game.[15] Before West Ham's EFL Cup fixture with Hull City on 23 September 2020, Cullen returned a positive test for COVID-19 along with manager David Moyes and teammate Issa Diop.[16]

Loans to Bradford City

[edit]

Cullen signed on loan for Bradford City in February 2016.[17] In March 2016 his loan was extended until the end of the 2015–16 season.[18]

On 8 August 2016, Cullen re-signed for Bradford City on a five-month loan deal.[citation needed] He scored his first league goal for the club in the 2–1 victory at MK Dons on 16 August 2016.[citation needed] His loan at the club was extended on 3 January 2017 until the end of the season.[19]

Loan to Bolton Wanderers

[edit]

On 1 August 2017, Cullen, along with West Ham teammate Reece Burke, joined Bolton Wanderers on loan until the following January.[20]

Loan to Charlton Athletic

[edit]

On 30 August 2018, Cullen joined Charlton Athletic on loan until the end of the 2018–19 season.[21] He dislocated his shoulder on 6 November 2018 playing against Walsall, leaving the pitch in the 80th minute.[22] He returned to the first team in January 2019 against Accrington Stanley.[23] On 26 May 2019, Cullen played the full 90 minutes of the League One play-off final as Charlton won 2–1 to return to the Championship.[24] Having spent the season on-loan, he returned to West Ham and played in several pre 2019–20 season friendlies. In August 2019, he returned to Charlton on-loan for the 2019–20 season.[25]

Anderlecht

[edit]

On 5 October 2020, Cullen joined Belgian First Division A side Anderlecht on a permanent deal until 30 June 2023, after fifteen years at West Ham.[26] He sent an emotional farewell message to West Ham fans on 12 October 2020 thanking them for their support and citing Mark Noble as one of his heroes.[27] Upon joining Anderlecht, Sporting director Peter Verbeken described Cullen as "a true team player known for his winning mentality."[28] On 22 January 2021, Cullen captained Anderlecht for the first time in a 0–0 draw against Waasland-Beveren, in just his 13th appearance for the club.[29]

Burnley

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On 12 July 2022, Burnley signed Cullen on a three-year contract, for an undisclosed fee.[30] He made his Burnley debut on 29 July 2022 in a 1–0 away win against Huddersfield Town. His debut performance was described by the BBC as "superb". Cullen captained the team for the first time on 25 February 2023 against Huddersfield Town.[31] He scored his first goal for The Clarets on 30 March 2024 in 10-man Burnley's 2–2 draw at Stamford Bridge, also delivering the corner for Dara O'Shea's 81st-minute headed equaliser.[32]

International career

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Having already played for England U16 in 2011,[33] He made his debut for Republic of Ireland U19 in September 2014, in a 1–0 victory against Netherlands U19.[34] On 4 September 2015, he made his debut for Republic of Ireland U21 in a 4–1 victory against Qatar U23 in a friendly at Gigg Lane.[35] On 25 March 2017, Cullen captained the Republic of Ireland U21s to a win 1–0 win over Kosovo U21 in a UEFA Under-21 has Championship Qualifier.[36]

On 15 March 2019, Cullen received his first international call-up to the senior Republic of Ireland national team.[37] He made his full debut on 10 September 2019, playing the full 90 minutes in a 3–1 win against Bulgaria.[38]

Career statistics

[edit]

Club

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As of match played 1 January 2025
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup[a] League cup[b] Europe Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
West Ham United 2014–15[39] Premier League 0 0 0 0 0 0 — — 0 0
2015–16[40] Premier League 1 0 0 0 0 0 3[c] 0 — 4 0
2016–17[41] Premier League 0 0 — — 0 0 — 0 0
2017–18[42] Premier League 2 0 3 0 0 0 — — 5 0
2018–19[43] Premier League 0 0 — 0 0 — — 0 0
2019–20[44] Premier League 0 0 — — — — 0 0
2020–21[45] Premier League 0 0 0 0 1 0 — — 1 0
Total 3 0 3 0 1 0 3 0 — 10 0
Bradford City (loan) 2015–16[40] League One 15 0 — — — 2[d] 0 17 0
Bradford City (loan) 2016–17[41] League One 40 1 0 0 0 0 — 6[e] 0 46 1
Bolton Wanderers (loan) 2017–18[42] Championship 12 0 — — — — 12 0
Charlton Athletic (loan) 2018–19[43] League One 29 1 0 0 — — 3[d] 0 32 1
Charlton Athletic (loan) 2019–20[44] Championship 34 1 0 0 0 0 — — 34 1
Anderlecht 2020–21[45][39] Belgian First Division A 27 0 3 0 — — — 30 0
2021–22[46][39] Belgian First Division A 40 1 6 0 — 4[f] 0 — 50 1
Total 67 1 9 0 — 4 0 — 80 1
Burnley 2022–23[47] Championship 43 1 5 0 2 0 — — 50 1
2023–24[48] Premier League 25 2 1 0 2 0 — — 28 2
2024–25[49] Championship 23 0 0 0 0 0 — — 23 0
Total 91 3 6 0 4 0 — — 101 3
Career total 291 7 18 0 5 0 7 0 11 0 332 7
  1. ^ Includes FA Cup, Belgian Cup
  2. ^ Includes EFL Cup
  3. ^ Appearances in Europa League
  4. ^ a b Appearances in the League One Play-Offs
  5. ^ Three appearances in EFL Trophy and three in the League One Play-Offs
  6. ^ Appearances in Europa Conference League

International

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As of match played 17 November 2024[50]
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National team Year Apps Goals
Republic of Ireland 2019 2 0
2020 2 0
2021 11 0
2022 8 0
2023 9 0
2024 8 0
Total 40 0

Honours

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Charlton Athletic

Anderlecht

Burnley

Individual

References

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