Jay Foulston

Jay Foulston
Personal information
Full name Jay Foulston
Date of birth (2000-11-27) 27 November 2000
Place of birth Wales
Playing position Defender
Club information
Current team
 Newport County
Number 18
Youth career
0000–2017 Newport County
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017– Newport County 0 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 06:47, 10 Aug 2017 (UTC)

Jay Foulston (born 27 November 2000) is a Welsh professional football defender who currently players for League Two club Newport County.

Career

Foulston was a product of the Newport County academy and was promoted to the first team squad in July 2017 following appearances in Newport's pre-season friendly matches.[1]

Foulston made his senior debut for Newport County aged 16 in the Football League Cup first round match versus Southend United on 8 August 2017 as a late second-half substitute. Newport won the game 2–0.[2] His debut aged 16 years and 255 days made Foulston the third youngest County player behind Regan Poole and Steve Aizlewood[3]

On 16 April 2018 Foulston signed his first professional contract at Newport until June 2020.[4]

International

In March 2018, Foulston was called up to the Wales under 19 squad for two friendly international matches against Croatia.[5]

Career statistics

As of 22 October 2017
Club Season League FA Cup League Cup Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Newport County 2017–18 League Two 0000101[lower-alpha 1]020
Total 0000101020
  1. ↑ Appearance(s) in EFL Trophy

References

  1. ↑ Andrew Penman (27 July 2017). "Defender Jay Foulston, 16, aims to match Regan Poole's success". South Wales Argus. Retrieved 10 August 2017.
  2. ↑ "Southend United 0–2 Newport County". BBC Sport. 8 August 2017. Retrieved 10 August 2017.
  3. ↑ Foulston debut
  4. ↑ Foulston signs
  5. ↑ "Academy Star Jay Foulston Gets First International Call-Up". Newport County AFC. March 9, 2018. Retrieved 16 March 2018.
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