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Josh Wilson-Esbrand
Personal information
Full name Joshua Darius Kamani Wilson-Esbrand
Date of birth (2002-12-26) 26 December 2002 (age 22)
Place of birth Hackney, England
Height 5 ft 9 in (1.76 m)[1]
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
 Cardiff City (on loan from Manchester City)
Number 30
Youth career
–2019 West Ham United
2019–2021 Manchester City
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2021– Manchester City 0 (0)
2023 → Coventry City (loan) 14 (0)
2023–2024 → Reims (loan) 11 (1)
2024– → Cardiff City (loan) 4 (0)
International career‡
2019 England U18 2 (0)
2021– England U20 1 (0)
2023– England U21 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17 February 2024 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 12:08, 21 November 2023 (UTC)

Joshua Darius Kamani Wilson-Esbrand (born 26 December 2002) is an English professional footballer who plays as a defender for EFL Championship club Cardiff City F.C., on loan from Premier League club Manchester City.

Early life

He was born in Hackney, Greater London.[1] He is of Jamaican descent.[2]

Club career

In 2019, Wilson-Esbrand left West Ham United to join the academy of Manchester City.[3] On 21 September 2021, he made his professional debut when he was named in the starting line up for Manchester City's EFL Cup tie against Wycombe Wanderers.[4]

On 10 January 2023, Wilson-Esbrand joined EFL Championship club Coventry City on a loan for the remainder of the 2022–23 season.[5] He was part of the Coventry side that achieved play-off football and was an unused substitute as Coventry were beaten 6-5 on penalties after extra time ended 1-1 at Wembley Stadium by Luton Town in the 2023 EFL Championship play-off final.[6]

International career

In November 2019, Wilson-Esbrand represented the England national under-18 team.[7] On 11 November 2021, he made his under-20 debut in a 2–0 defeat to Portugal in the 2021–22 Under 20 Elite League.[8]

On 19 November 2023, Wilson-Esbrand made his England U21 debut as a substitute in the 3-0 2025 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification victory away to Serbia.[9]

Career statistics

As of match played on 11 November 2023
Club statistics
Club Season League National cup[a] League cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Manchester City U21 2020–21[10] — — — 1[b] 0 1 0
2021–22[11] — — — 2[b] 0 2 0
2022–23[12] — — — 2[b] 0 2 0
Total 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 5 0
Manchester City 2021–22[11] Premier League 0 0 0 0 1 0 — 1 0
2022–23[12] 0 0 0 0 0 0 2[c] 0 2 0
Total 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 3 0
Coventry City (loan) 2022–23[12] Championship 14 0 0 0 0 0 — 14 0
Reims (loan) 2023–24[13] Ligue 1 9 1 0 0 0 0 — 9 1
Career total 23 1 0 0 1 0 7 0 31 1
  1. ^ Includes FA Cup, Coupe de France
  2. ^ a b c Appearance(s) in EFL Trophy
  3. ^ Appearances in UEFA Champions League

References

  1. ^ a b "Josh Wilson-Esbrand". 11v11.com. AFS Enterprises. Retrieved 4 June 2023.
  2. ^ "MANCHESTER CITY DEFENDER - WHAT IS THE DEAL? - JOSH WILSON-ESBRAND" – via www.youtube.com.
  3. ^ Brotherton, Alex (21 September 2021). "Man City youngster you haven't heard of could be most significant Carabao Cup debutant". Manchester Evening News. Retrieved 23 September 2021.
  4. ^ "Manchester City v Wycombe Wanderers". BBC Sport. 21 September 2021. Retrieved 21 September 2021.
  5. ^ "TRANSFER: Coventry City sign Josh Wilson-Esbrand on loan from Manchester City". www.ccfc.co.uk. Retrieved 10 January 2023.
  6. ^ "Coventry City 1-1 Luton Town (5-6 pens)". BBC Sport. BBC Sport. Retrieved 20 July 2023.
  7. ^ Veevers, Nicholas (16 November 2019). "A thrilling Game in Pinatar, as the young Lions come back from behind to draw 4-4". The Football Association. Retrieved 23 September 2021.
  8. ^ Veevers, Nicholas (11 November 2021). "Portugal 2-0 England MU20s". EnglandFootball.com. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
  9. ^ Reid, James (18 November 2023). "Report: Serbia 0-3 England MU21s". England Football. The Football Association. Retrieved 19 November 2023.
  10. ^ "Games played by Josh Wilson-Esbrand in 2020/2021". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 10 January 2023.
  11. ^ a b "Games played by Josh Wilson-Esbrand in 2021/2022". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 10 January 2023.
  12. ^ a b c "Games played by Josh Wilson-Esbrand in 2022/2023". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 10 January 2023.
  13. ^ "Games played by Josh Wilson-Esbrand in 2023/2024". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 25 August 2023.
  • Profile at the Manchester City F.C. website
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