Career snapshot
Position rank · 19/20
Among 915 Defender - Right-Backs · ≥200 mins
Career highs
Born the same day
Shares 1991-10-13 · 6 players total
| Full name | Joe Riley |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Joseph Michael Riley |
| Date of birth | 1991-10-13 (34 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Salford, England |
| Citizenship | England |
| Position | Defender - Right-Back (main: Defender) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 183.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2021-07-20 |
| Contract expires | — |
| Agent | 366 Group |
Percentile rank vs 727 other Defender - Right-Backs with ≥500 minutes in 19/20. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plymouth Argyle | 2 | 18/19 | 19/20 | 38 | 2 | 0 | 1,190 |
| Mansfield Town | 1 | 19/20 | 19/20 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 487 |
| Shrewsbury Town | 2 | 16/17 | 17/18 | 55 | 3 | 5 | 3,508 |
| Bury FC | 2 | 14/15 | 15/16 | 57 | 2 | 6 | 4,077 |
| Oxford United | 1 | 14/15 | 14/15 | 28 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Bolton Wanderers U21 | 5 | 09/10 | 14/15 | 50 | 1 | 4 | 1,041 |
| Bolton Wanderers | 2 | 11/12 | 12/13 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19/20 | EFL Cup | Plymouth Argyle | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | EFL Trophy | Plymouth Argyle | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 180 |
| 19/20 | FA Cup | Plymouth Argyle | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | League Two | Plymouth Argyle | 15 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1,010 |
| 19/20 | League Two | Mansfield Town | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 487 |
| 18/19 | EFL Cup | Plymouth Argyle | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | FA Cup | Plymouth Argyle | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | League One | Plymouth Argyle | 18 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | EFL Trophy | Shrewsbury Town | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 407 |
| 17/18 | FA Cup | Shrewsbury Town | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | League One | Shrewsbury Town | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 708 |
| 17/18 | League One Play-Offs | Shrewsbury Town | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | EFL Cup | Shrewsbury Town | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | EFL Trophy | Shrewsbury Town | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | FA Cup | Shrewsbury Town | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | League One | Shrewsbury Town | 32 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2,393 |
| 15/16 | FA Cup | Bury FC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | FL Trophy | Bury FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | League Cup | Bury FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | League One | Bury FC | 33 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2,686 |
| 14/15 | EFL Trophy | Oxford United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | FA Cup | Oxford United | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | League Cup | Oxford United | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | League Two | Bury FC | 17 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1,391 |
| 14/15 | League Two | Oxford United | 22 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | U21 PL | Bolton Wanderers U21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Championship | Bolton Wanderers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | FA Cup | Bolton Wanderers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | League Cup | Bolton Wanderers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | U21 PL | Bolton Wanderers U21 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | U21 PL Qualificationsgr. 2 | Bolton Wanderers U21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | FA Cup | Bolton Wanderers | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | League Cup | Bolton Wanderers | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Premier League | Bolton Wanderers | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Reserve League | Bolton Wanderers U21 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1,041 |
| 10/11 | Reserve League | Bolton Wanderers U21 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | Reserve League North | Bolton Wanderers U21 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/11 | 2010-07-01 | Bolton U18 | Bolton | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 14/15 | 2014-07-28 | Bolton | Oxford United | Loan | 0 | — |
| 14/15 | 2015-01-03 | Oxford United | Bolton | Return from loan | 0 | — |
| 14/15 | 2015-01-14 | Bolton | Bury | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 16/17 | 2016-07-01 | Bury | Shrewsbury | Transfer | 125000 | — |
| 18/19 | 2018-07-01 | Shrewsbury | Plymouth | Transfer | 125000 | — |
| 19/20 | 2020-01-25 | Plymouth | Mansfield Town | Transfer | 125000 | — |
| 21/22 | 2021-07-20 | Mansfield Town | Retired | Transfer | 0 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20/21 | Cruciate ligament injury | 2020-08-03 | 2021-02-01 | 183 | 31 |
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €125k |
No national team data.
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Danny Mayor | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Hussey | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Junior Brown | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Nathan Cameron | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Adam Blakeman | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael O'Halloran | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Antoni Sarcevic | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Shaun Whalley | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Danny Rose | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Andrew Tutte | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Peter Clarke | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Toto Nsiala | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Pope | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19/20 | League Two | Plymouth Argyle | 2 | 21 |
| 15/16 | League One | Bury FC | 1 | 33 |
| 19/20 | EFL Trophy | Plymouth Argyle | 1 | 2 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14/15 | League Two | Oxford United | 6 | 39 |
| 15/16 | League One | Bury FC | 3 | 33 |
| 10/11 | Reserve League | Bolton Wanderers U21 | 2 | 15 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14/15 | 2015-01-03 | Oxford United | Bolton | Return from loan | — | — |
| 14/15 | 2014-07-28 | Bolton | Oxford United | Loan | — | — |
Teams faced most often by Joe Riley's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).
| Opponent | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northampton Town | 29 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 48 | 38 | +10 | 38% |
| Oxford United | 28 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 34 | 46 | -12 | 29% |
| Southend United | 27 | 9 | 7 | 11 | 30 | 36 | -6 | 33% |
| AFC Wimbledon | 27 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 37 | 34 | +3 | 44% |
| Morecambe FC | 26 | 14 | 5 | 7 | 44 | 29 | +15 | 54% |
| Accrington Stanley | 24 | 10 | 4 | 10 | 33 | 28 | +5 | 42% |
| Portsmouth FC | 24 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 26 | 22 | +4 | 42% |
| Carlisle United | 24 | 15 | 3 | 6 | 42 | 27 | +15 | 63% |
| Stevenage FC | 23 | 12 | 4 | 7 | 30 | 27 | +3 | 52% |
| Cheltenham Town | 22 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 26 | 22 | +4 | 45% |
| Bradford City | 22 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 22 | 22 | 0 | 36% |
| Newport County | 22 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 16 | +20 | 64% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 09/10 | Senior debut season | |
| 11/12 | First senior goal |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19/20 | 24 | 1,677 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.16 |
| 18/19 | 20 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | 20 | 1,115 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.08 |
| 16/17 | 35 | 2,393 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.11 |
| 15/16 | 40 | 2,686 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.07 |
| 14/15 | 46 | 1,391 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0.45 |
| 11/12 | 19 | 1,041 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.09 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
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Frequently asked about Joe Riley
Who is Joe Riley?
Joe Riley is an England professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Retired.
How old is Joe Riley?
Joe Riley is 34 years old. He was born on October 13, 1991 in Salford.
What position does Joe Riley play?
Joe Riley plays as a right-back (Defender - Right-Back).
What club does Joe Riley play for?
Joe Riley currently plays for Retired.
How many career goals has Joe Riley scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Joe Riley has scored 9 goals in 243 appearances.
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