Joe Powell (footballer, born 1998)

Joe James Powell (born 30 October 1998) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for League One club Burton Albion.

Joe Powell
Personal information
Full name Joe James Powell[1]
Date of birth (1998-10-30) 30 October 1998
Place of birth Canning Town, England
Playing position(s) Midfielder
Club information
Current team
 Burton Albion
Number 23
Youth career
West Ham United
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016–2020 West Ham United 0 (0)
2019 → Northampton Town (loan) 10 (2)
2020– Burton Albion 10 (3)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 02:57, 12 March 2020 (UTC)

Career

Powell was raised in Canning Town and joined West Ham United at the age of eight.[2][3] He signed his first professional contract with the club in January 2015, and signed a renewed three-year deal in May 2016.[4][5]

On 26 September 2018, Powell made his first team debut in an 8–0 victory in the EFL Cup against Macclesfield Town at the London Stadium, in which fellow debutants Conor Coventry and Grady Diangana also featured.[6] In January 2019, Powell joined Northampton Town on loan until the end of the 2018–19 season.[7]

After returning from loan with Northampton, in May 2019, Powell signed a one-year extension to his contract.[2]

Burton Albion

He signed for Burton Albion on 14 January 2020 on a two-and-a-half-year deal.[8]

Personal life

Powell's brother, Jack, is also a professional footballer.[3]

Career statistics
As of match played 25 January 2020
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup League Cup Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
West Ham United 2018–19[9] Premier League 000010—10
Northampton Town (loan) 2018–19[9] League Two 102———102
Burton Albion 2019-20 League One 10——0010
Career total 112001000122

    References
    1. "Joe Powell". World Football. Retrieved 7 January 2019.
    3. "Academy Ace". West Ham United F.C. 25 March 2015. Retrieved 9 January 2019.
    4. @joepowell_10 (13 January 2015). "Happy to have signed my first professional contract with West Ham" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
    5. "West Ham starlet pens new three-year deal". talkSPORT. 20 May 2016. Retrieved 9 January 2019.
    6. "West Ham 8–0 Macclesfield: Hammers thrash Macclesfield to reach fourth round". BBC Sport. 26 September 2018. Retrieved 4 October 2018.
    7. "Joe Powell: Northampton sign West Ham United midfielder on loan". BBC Sport. 21 January 2019.
    8. "MIDFIELDER JOE POWELL JOINS BREWERS FROM WEST HAM". BBC Sport. 14 January 2020.
    9. "Games played by Joe Powell in 2018/2019". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 27 September 2018.
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