Jay Foulston

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Jay Foulston
Personal information
Full name Jay K. Edward Foulston[1]
Date of birth (2000-11-27) 27 November 2000 (age 21)
Place of birth Swansea, Wales
Position(s) Defender
Youth career
0000–2017 Newport County
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2020 Newport County 0 (0)
2019 → Merthyr Town (loan) 0 (0)
2019–2020 → Chippenham Town (loan) 25 (0)
2020- Taunton Town
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 16:41, 22 June 2020 (UTC)

Jay K. Edward Foulston (born 27 November 2000) is a Welsh professional football defender who plays for Taunton Town

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.[2]

He 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.[3] His debut aged 16 years and 255 days made him the third youngest ever County player behind Regan Poole and Steve Aizlewood[4]

On 16 April 2018, he signed his first professional contract at Newport until June 2020.[5] On 10 January 2019, he joined Merthyr Town on loan until the end of the 2018–19 season.[6] On 11 July 2019, he joined Chippenham Town on loan until the end of the 2019-20 season.[7] He was released by Newport County at the end of the 2019–20 season.[8]

International[]

In March 2018, Foulston was called up to the Wales under 19 squad for two friendly international matches against Croatia.[9]

Career statistics[]

As of 22 October 2017
Club Season League FA Cup League Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Newport County 2017–18 League Two 0 0 0 0 1 0 1[a] 0 2 0
Total 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 0
  1. ^ Appearance(s) in EFL Trophy

References[]

  1. ^ "Notification of shirt numbers: Newport County" (PDF). English Football League. p. 47. Retrieved 23 October 2019.
  2. ^ Andrew Penman (27 July 2017). "Defender Jay Foulston, 16, aims to match Regan Poole's success". South Wales Argus. Retrieved 10 August 2017.
  3. ^ "Southend United 0–2 Newport County". BBC Sport. 8 August 2017. Retrieved 10 August 2017.
  4. ^ Foulston debut
  5. ^ Foulston signs
  6. ^ Foulston Merthyr Town loan
  7. ^ "Foulston joins Chippenham". The South Wales Argus.
  8. ^ "NEWPORT COUNTY AFC CONFIRM LIST OF PLAYERS RETAINED AND RELEASED". Newport County AFC.
  9. ^ "Academy Star Jay Foulston Gets First International Call-Up". Newport County AFC. 9 March 2018. Retrieved 16 March 2018.

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