Josh Grant (footballer)

Joshua William Grant (born 11 October 1998) is an English professional footballer who plays as a defender for Chelsea.

Josh Grant
Personal information
Full name Joshua William Grant[1]
Date of birth (1998-10-11) 11 October 1998
Place of birth Brixton, England
Playing position(s) Defender / Defensive midfielder
Club information
Current team
Chelsea
Number 25
Youth career
2006–2019 Chelsea
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019– Chelsea 0 (0)
2019Yeovil Town (loan) 8 (0)
2019–2020Plymouth Argyle (loan) 22 (0)
National team
2016–2017 England U18 6 (0)
2017 England U20 4 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 19:32, 16 June 2020 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 10:02, 13 January 2019 (UTC)

Club career

Born in Brixton, London, Grant joined Chelsea at under-8 level.[2] In January 2019, Grant joined EFL League Two club Yeovil Town on loan until the end of the 2018–19 season.[3] He made his English Football League debut the day after joining Yeovil in a 1–0 win against Mansfield Town, on 12 January 2019.[4] On 8 August 2019, Grant joined EFL League Two club Plymouth Argyle on loan until the end of 2019.[5][6]

International career

Grant made his debut for England under-18s in June 2016, before featuring for the victorious England under-20 side at the 2017 Toulon Tournament.[2]

Career statistics

As of match played 18 February 2020
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup League Cup Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Chelsea 2018–19[7] Premier League 0000000000
2019–20[8] Premier League 0000000000
Total 0000000000
Yeovil Town (loan) 2018–19[7] League Two 8000000080
Plymouth Argyle (loan) 2019–20[8] League Two 22030203[lower-alpha 1]0300
Career total 300302030380
  1. Appearance(s) in EFL Trophy

References

  1. "List of Players under Written Contract Registered Between 01/10/2015 and 31/10/2015" (PDF). The FA. p. 2. Retrieved 17 January 2019.
  2. "Josh Grant". Chelsea F.C. Retrieved 13 January 2019.
  3. "Yeovil Town: Chelsea's Josh Grant and Bournemouth's Alex Dobre join on loan". BBC Sport. 11 January 2019. Retrieved 13 January 2019.
  4. "Mansfield Town 0–1 Yeovil Town". BBC Sport. 12 January 2019. Retrieved 13 January 2019.
  5. "Young defender joins Plymouth on loan". Chelsea F.C. Retrieved 8 August 2019.
  6. "Josh Grant: Plymouth Argyle sign Chelsea centre-back on half-season loan". BBC Sport. 8 August 2019.
  7. "Games played by Josh Grant in 2018/2019". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 13 January 2019.
  8. "Games played by Josh Grant in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 9 August 2019.
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