Joe Low
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Joseph David Low[1] | ||
Date of birth | 20 February 2002 | ||
Place of birth | Filton, England | ||
Position(s) | Centre-back | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Bristol City | ||
Number | 32 | ||
Youth career | |||
2009–2019 | Bristol City | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2019– | Bristol City | 1 | (0) |
2019 | → Dorchester Town (loan) | 3 | (0) |
2019 | → Frome Town (loan) | 4 | (1) |
2019–2020 | → Yate Town (loan) | 12 | (1) |
2021 | → Eastleigh (loan) | 8 | (0) |
2023 | → Walsall (loan) | 15 | (1) |
International career‡ | |||
2018 | Wales U17 | 3 | (0) |
2023– | Wales U21 | 1 | (1) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14:07, 13 May 2023 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 18:32, 26 March 2023 (UTC) |
Joseph David Low (born 20 February 2002) is a Welsh professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for EFL Championship club Bristol City and the Wales under-21 national team.
Club career
Low joined the youth academy of Bristol City, and worked his way up all their youth categories. In February 2019, he had a short loan with Dorchester Town.[2] Then in March 2019, he had another short loan spell with Frome Town.[3] He spent the 2019-20 winter on loan with Yate Town, where he scored one goal in 12 appearances.[4]
On 10 August 2020, Low signed his first professional contract with his parent club Bristol City.[5] He then moved to Eastleigh on loan at the beginning of the 2021-22 season, but was recalled to Bristol City after several strong performances.[6] He made his professional debut as a late substitute with Bristol City in a 1–1 EFL Championship tie with Middlesbrough on 5 November 2022.[7]
On 4 January 2023, Low signed for League Two club Walsall on loan until the end of the 2022–23 season.[8]
International career
Of Welsh descent through his father, Low is a youth international for Wales having been called up to the U19s.[9]
On 26 March 2023 Low made his debut for the Wales national under-21 football team in a friendly match against Scotland in Spain, scoring the second goal in Wales 3-0 win.[10]
Low was called up to the Wales senior squad for the Euro 2024 qualifying matches against Armenia and Turkey on 16 and 20 June 2023.[11]
Personal life
Low is the son of the retired footballer and Wales youth international Josh Low.[5]
Career statistics
- As of match played 8 November 2022[12]
Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Bristol City | 2018–19 | EFL Championship | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | |
2019–20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | |||
2020–21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | |||
2021–22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | |||
2022–23 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | |||
Total | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
Dorchester Town (loan) | 2018–19 | Southern Premier Division South | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Frome Town (loan) | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | ||
Yate Town (loan) | 2019–20 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 1 | |
Eastleigh (loan) | 2021–22 | National League | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
Career total | 28 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 2 |
References
- ^ "EFL Professional retain list 2019-20" (PDF). EFL.com. Retrieved 11 August 2021.
- ^ "Magpies: Dorchester Town sign centre-back Joe Low on loan". Dorset Echo.
- ^ Burgoyne, James (28 March 2019). "DOUBLE SIGNING: Two Robins fly into #BA11". Frome Town FC.
- ^ "Bristol City loanees shine for Yate Town". Yate and Sodbury Voice. 22 January 2020.
- ^ a b Palmer, Jon (10 August 2020). "Son of ex-Robins winger signs first pro deal". GloucestershireLive.
- ^ "Bristol City centre-back Joe Low returns to parent club". Daily Echo.
- ^ "🎥 Low delighted to make debut". Bristol City.
- ^ "Joe Law joins the Saddlers on loan". www.saddlers.co.uk. 4 January 2023. Retrieved 4 January 2023.
- ^ MacGregor, Gregor (15 November 2019). "Bristol City's young Welsh dragons discuss Euro qualifiers and Robins life". BristolLive.
- ^ Low Wales under-21 debut
- ^ Low Wales senior call up
- ^ "Wales - J. Low - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved 14 November 2022.
External links
- Joe Low at Soccerway
- Aylesbury United profile
- 2002 births
- Living people
- People from South Gloucestershire District
- Welsh footballers
- Wales men's youth international footballers
- Wales men's under-21 international footballers
- English footballers
- English people of Welsh descent
- Men's association football defenders
- Bristol City F.C. players
- Dorchester Town F.C. players
- Frome Town F.C. players
- Yate Town F.C. players
- Eastleigh F.C. players
- Walsall F.C. players
- English Football League players
- National League (English football) players
- Southern Football League players
- Footballers from Gloucestershire