Joshua King (footballer, born 2007)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Joshua David Steven King[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 3 January 2007 | ||
| Place of birth | England | ||
| Position(s) | Central midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Fulham | ||
| Number | 24 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2015– | Fulham | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2024– | Fulham | 3 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2022 | England U15 | 3 | (0) |
| 2022–2023 | England U16 | 8 | (0) |
| 2023–2024 | England U17 | 11 | (0) |
| 2024– | England U18 | 3 | (0) |
| 2024– | England U19 | 5 | (1) |
|
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16:54, 29 December 2024 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 23:18, 19 November 2024 (UTC) | |||
Joshua David Steven King (born 3 January 2007) is an English professional footballer who plays as a central midfielder for Premier League club Fulham.[2]
Club career
[edit]King joined the Fulham academy aged eight and in January 2024 signed his first professional contract.[2]
On 27 August 2024 King made his professional club debut coming on as a second-half substitute in an EFL Cup game against Birmingham City.[3] On 5 December 2024 he made his first Premier League appearance in a victory over Brighton & Hove Albion.[4][5]
International career
[edit]In August 2022 King captained England under-16 against Italy.[6]
Career statistics
[edit]Club
[edit]- As of match played 29 December 2024
| Club | Season | League | National cup | League cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Fulham U21 | 2023–24[7] | — | — | — | 1[a] | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 2024–25[8] | — | — | — | 2[a] | 0 | 2 | 0 | |||||
| Total | — | — | — | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |||||
| Fulham | 2024–25[8] | Premier League | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 4 | 0 | |
| Career total | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 0 | ||
- ^ a b Appearances in EFL Trophy
References
[edit]- ^ "2024/25 Premier League squad lists". Premier League. 1 September 2024. Retrieved 20 September 2024.
- ^ a b Martin, Laurie (7 June 2024). "King Wins Scholar of the Year". Fulham F.C. Retrieved 6 December 2024.
- ^ O'Sullivan, Daniel (27 August 2024). "Birmingham City 0-2 Fulham". Fulham F.C. Retrieved 29 December 2024.
- ^ "Josh: One of the best moments of my life". Fulham F.C. 5 December 2024. Retrieved 29 December 2024.
- ^ Emons, Michael (5 December 2024). "Fulham 3-1 Brighton & Hove Albion". BBC Sport. Retrieved 29 December 2024.
- ^ Christenson, Marcus; Bloor, Steven; Blight, Garry (10 October 2023). "Next Generation 2023: 20 of the best talents at Premier League clubs". The Guardian. Retrieved 29 December 2024.
- ^ "Games played by Joshua King in 2023/2024". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 29 December 2024.
- ^ a b "Games played by Joshua King in 2024/2025". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 29 December 2024.