Josh Bowler

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Josh Bowler
Personal information
Full name Joshua Luke Bowler[1]
Date of birth (1999-03-05) 5 March 1999 (age 23)
Place of birth Chertsey, England
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Winger
Club information
Current team
Blackpool
Number 11
Youth career
2009–2011 Fulham
2011–2013 Aldershot
2013–2017 Queens Park Rangers
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017 Queens Park Rangers 1 (0)
2017–2021 Everton 0 (0)
2019–2020Hull City (loan) 28 (1)
2021– Blackpool 34 (6)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 28 February 2022 (UTC)

Joshua Luke Bowler (born 5 March 1999) is an English professional footballer who plays as a winger for Blackpool. He has previously played for Queens Park Rangers, Everton and Hull City.

Club career[]

Queens Park Rangers[]

After being released by Fulham, Bowler spent two years at the newly established Aldershot FC Academy before its closure in 2013. Bowler then joined the Queens Park Rangers youth team in 2013, becoming a full professional in March 2017.[2][3] In May that year, he made his first team debut in the last game of the 2016–17 EFL Championship season against Norwich City.[4]

Everton[]

On 7 July 2017, Bowler joined Everton on a three-year deal.[3]

Hull City (loan)[]

On 18 July 2019, Bowler signed a one-year contract extension with Everton and joined EFL Championship club Hull City on loan for the 2019–20 season.[5] Bowler made his first appearance for the club in the opening match of the 2019–20 season, a 2–1 defeat at Swansea City, when he came off the bench to replace Kamil Grosicki.[6] On 1 June 2020, Hull indicated the loan would be extended to the end of the 2019–20 season.[7]

Blackpool[]

On 19 June 2021, Bowler agreed to sign for Blackpool in a one-year deal that was confirmed on 1 July. The club has an option to extend his contract by a further year.[8][9]

Career statistics[]

As of 12 September 2021
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup League Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Queens Park Rangers 2016–17[10] Championship 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Everton 2017–18[11] Premier League 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Everton U-23s 2017–18[11] Premier League 2, Div 1 7 0 7 0
Hull City (loan) 2019–20[12] Championship 28 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 31 1
Blackpool 2020–21[13][14] Championship 4 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 6 1
Career total 33 3 1 0 3 0 7 0 45 2

References[]

  1. ^ "Premier League clubs publish 2019/20 retained lists". Premier League. 26 June 2020. Retrieved 9 July 2020.
  2. ^ "Josh Bowler completes £4.25m move to Everton from QPR". Sky Sports. No. 7 July 2017. Retrieved 10 July 2017.
  3. ^ a b "Blues Bring In Bowler – Everton Football Club". www.evertonfc.com. 7 July 2017. Retrieved 8 July 2017.
  4. ^ "MATCH REPORT: NORWICH CITY 4, QPR 0". QPR Official Website. 7 May 2017. Retrieved 8 May 2017.
  5. ^ Jones, Adam (18 July 2019). "Bowler hails Everton and Brands after sealing loan move". Liverpool Echo. Retrieved 18 July 2019.
  6. ^ "Swansea City 2–1 Hull City". BBC Sport. BBC. 3 August 2019. Retrieved 3 August 2019.
  7. ^ "Bowler Extends Loan Stay". Hull City A.F.C. 1 June 2020. Retrieved 1 June 2020.
  8. ^ "Blackpool Bring In Bowler" – Blackpool F.C., 19 June 2021
  9. ^ "Blackpool sign Everton winger Bowler". BBC Sport. Retrieved 19 June 2021.
  10. ^ "Games played by Josh Bowler in 2016/2017". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 13 October 2017.
  11. ^ a b "Games played by Josh Bowler in 2017/2018". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 13 October 2017.
  12. ^ "Games played by Josh Bowler in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 3 August 2019.
  13. ^ "Games played by Josh Bowler in 2021/2022". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 12 September 2021.
  14. ^ "Blackpool Top Scorers".

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