Joe Skarz
Defender - Left-Back
at Maltby Main FC
at Maltby Main FC
797 days · joined 2024-03-19
👕200+ Apps
⏳Veteran
Market value
—
Rating · 19/20
5.2
Average
Left-Back Defender
Career snapshot
8
clubs played for
06/07
debut season
0.02
goals / match
Bury FC
top club · 152 apps
Position rank · 19/20
#787
goals rank
#839
assists rank
9
season goals
14
season assists
Among 882 Defender - Left-Backs · ≥200 mins
Career highs
€250k
peak value · 2014
—
top transfer fee
3
best season · 12/13
—
int'l / penalties
Born the same day
Shares 1989-07-13 · 6 players total
484Appearances
9Goals
14Assists
60Yellow cards
0Red cards
155Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Joe Skarz |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Joseph Peter Skarz |
| Date of birth | 1989-07-13 (36 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Huddersfield, England |
| Citizenship |  England |
| Position | Defender - Left-Back (main: Defender) |
| Foot | left |
| Height | 183.00 m |
| Current club | Maltby Main FC |
| Joined | 2024-03-19 |
| Contract expires | — |
Mar 2024
Transfer: Liversedge → Maltby
23/24 · Transfer
Jan 2024
Transfer: Hallam → Liversedge
23/24 · Transfer
Sep 2023
Transfer: Golcar United → Hallam
23/24 · Transfer
Apr 2020
Transfer: Grantham → Golcar United
19/20 · Transfer
Jan 2020
Transfer: Kettering → Grantham
19/20 · Transfer
Aug 2019
Transfer: Bury → Kettering
19/20 · Transfer
Jul 2019
19/20 — Kettering Town
14 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
May 2019
Transfer: Halifax Town → Bury
18/19 · Return from loan
Aug 2018
Transfer: Bury → Halifax Town
18/19 · Loan
Jul 2018
18/19 — FC Halifax Town
25 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2017
17/18 — Bury FC
7 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2017
Transfer: Oxford United → Bury
17/18 · Transfer
Jul 2016
16/17 — Oxford United
38 matches · 0 G · 3 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2015
15/16 — Oxford United
51 matches · 0 G · 2 A · across 4 competitions
Jan 2015
Transfer: Rotherham → Oxford United
14/15 · Transfer
Jul 2014
14/15 — Rotherham United, Oxford United
38 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2013
13/14 — Rotherham United
50 matches · 2 G · 1 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2013
Transfer: Bury → Rotherham
13/14 · Transfer
May 2013
Transfer: Rotherham → Bury
12/13 · Return from loan
Mar 2013
Transfer: Bury → Rotherham
12/13 · Loan
Jul 2012
12/13 — Bury FC, Rotherham United
53 matches · 3 G · 5 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2011
11/12 — Bury FC
49 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2010
10/11 — Bury FC
51 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2010
Transfer: Huddersfield → Bury
10/11 · Transfer
May 2010
Transfer: Shrewsbury → Huddersfield
09/10 · Return from loan
Jan 2010
Transfer: Huddersfield → Shrewsbury
09/10 · Loan
Jul 2009
09/10 — Huddersfield Town, Shrewsbury Town
40 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 5 competitions
May 2009
Transfer: Hartlepool → Huddersfield
08/09 · Return from loan
Mar 2009
Transfer: Huddersfield → Hartlepool
08/09 · Loan
Jul 2008
08/09 — Huddersfield Town, Hartlepool United
18 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2007
07/08 — Huddersfield Town
32 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2006
06/07 — Huddersfield Town
18 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2006
Transfer: Huddersf. U18 → Huddersfield
06/07 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €250k
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Percentile rank vs 697 other Defender - Left-Backs with ≥500 minutes in 19/20. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
Goals1 total · 0.07/90
Assists0 total · 0.00/90
G+A1 total · 0.07/90
Yellow cards2 total · 0.15/90
Minutes played by club
Kettering Town
8.9%
FC Halifax Town
0.0%
Bury FC
72.8%
Oxford United
0.0%
Rotherham United
12.6%
Huddersfield Town
5.7%
Shrewsbury Town
0.0%
Hartlepool United
0.0%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kettering Town | 1 | 19/20 | 19/20 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 1,235 |
| FC Halifax Town | 1 | 18/19 | 18/19 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bury FC | 4 | 10/11 | 17/18 | 152 | 5 | 7 | 10,159 |
| Oxford United | 3 | 14/15 | 16/17 | 107 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Rotherham United | 3 | 12/13 | 14/15 | 78 | 2 | 1 | 1,759 |
| Huddersfield Town | 4 | 06/07 | 09/10 | 81 | 1 | 0 | 798 |
| Shrewsbury Town | 1 | 09/10 | 09/10 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Hartlepool United | 1 | 08/09 | 08/09 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19/20 | National League North | Kettering Town | 14 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1,235 |
| 18/19 | FA Cup | FC Halifax Town | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | National League | FC Halifax Town | 24 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | EFL Trophy | Bury FC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | League One | Bury FC | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | EFL Cup | Oxford United | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | EFL Trophy | Oxford United | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | FA Cup | Oxford United | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | League One | Oxford United | 30 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | FA Cup | Oxford United | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | FL Trophy | Oxford United | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | League Cup | Oxford United | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | League Two | Oxford United | 41 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Championship | Rotherham United | 17 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | FA Cup | Rotherham United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | League Cup | Rotherham United | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | League Two | Oxford United | 18 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | EFL Trophy | Rotherham United | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | FA Cup | Rotherham United | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | League Cup | Rotherham United | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | League One | Rotherham United | 41 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1,759 |
| 13/14 | League One Play-Offs | Rotherham United | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | EFL Trophy | Bury FC | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 240 |
| 12/13 | FA Cup | Bury FC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | League Cup | Bury FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | League One | Bury FC | 39 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1,755 |
| 12/13 | League Two | Rotherham United | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | EFL Trophy | Bury FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | FA Cup | Bury FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | League Cup | Bury FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | League One | Bury FC | 45 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4,024 |
| 10/11 | EFL Trophy | Bury FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | FA Cup | Bury FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | League Cup | Bury FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | League Two | Bury FC | 46 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 4,140 |
| 09/10 | EFL Trophy | Huddersfield Town | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | FA Cup | Huddersfield Town | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | League Cup | Huddersfield Town | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | League One | Huddersfield Town | 15 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | League Two | Shrewsbury Town | 20 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | EFL Trophy | Huddersfield Town | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | FA Cup | Huddersfield Town | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | League Cup | Huddersfield Town | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | League One | Hartlepool United | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | League One | Huddersfield Town | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 798 |
| 07/08 | EFL Trophy | Huddersfield Town | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | FA Cup | Huddersfield Town | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | League Cup | Huddersfield Town | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | League One | Huddersfield Town | 27 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | FA Cup | Huddersfield Town | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | League One | Huddersfield Town | 17 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/07 | 2006-07-01 | Huddersf. U18 | Huddersfield | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 08/09 | 2009-03-01 | Huddersfield | Hartlepool | Loan | 0 | — |
| 08/09 | 2009-05-01 | Hartlepool | Huddersfield | Return from loan | 0 | — |
| 09/10 | 2010-01-01 | Huddersfield | Shrewsbury | Loan | 200000 | — |
| 09/10 | 2010-05-01 | Shrewsbury | Huddersfield | Return from loan | 200000 | — |
| 10/11 | 2010-07-01 | Huddersfield | Bury | Transfer | 200000 | — |
| 12/13 | 2013-03-28 | Bury | Rotherham | Loan | 150000 | — |
| 12/13 | 2013-05-31 | Rotherham | Bury | Return from loan | 150000 | — |
| 13/14 | 2013-07-01 | Bury | Rotherham | Transfer | 150000 | — |
| 14/15 | 2015-01-24 | Rotherham | Oxford United | Transfer | 250000 | — |
| 17/18 | 2017-07-01 | Oxford United | Bury | Transfer | 250000 | — |
| 18/19 | 2018-08-24 | Bury | Halifax Town | Loan | 250000 | — |
| 18/19 | 2019-05-31 | Halifax Town | Bury | Return from loan | 0 | — |
| 19/20 | 2019-08-01 | Bury | Kettering | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 19/20 | 2020-01-27 | Kettering | Grantham | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 19/20 | 2020-04-24 | Grantham | Golcar United | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 23/24 | 2023-09-29 | Golcar United | Hallam | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 23/24 | 2024-01-09 | Hallam | Liversedge | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 23/24 | 2024-03-19 | Liversedge | Maltby | Transfer | 0 | — |
No recorded injuries.
Current—
Peak€250k
Low—
Δ since start−€200k
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €150k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
No national team data.
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| David Worrall | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Lenell John-Lewis | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Liam Sercombe | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| John Lundstram | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Ben Pringle | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Cameron Belford | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Trevor Carson | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Chey Dunkley | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/13 | League One | Bury FC | 2 | 39 |
| 13/14 | League One | Rotherham United | 2 | 41 |
| 11/12 | League One | Bury FC | 1 | 45 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/13 | League One | Bury FC | 5 | 39 |
| 16/17 | League One | Oxford United | 2 | 30 |
| 11/12 | League One | Bury FC | 1 | 45 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18/19 | 2019-05-31 | Halifax Town | Bury | Return from loan | — | — |
| 18/19 | 2018-08-24 | Bury | Halifax Town | Loan | — | €250k |
| 12/13 | 2013-05-31 | Rotherham | Bury | Return from loan | — | €150k |
| 12/13 | 2013-03-28 | Bury | Rotherham | Loan | — | €150k |
| 09/10 | 2010-05-01 | Shrewsbury | Huddersfield | Return from loan | — | €200k |
| 09/10 | 2010-01-01 | Huddersfield | Shrewsbury | Loan | — | €200k |
| 08/09 | 2009-05-01 | Hartlepool | Huddersfield | Return from loan | — | — |
| 08/09 | 2009-03-01 | Huddersfield | Hartlepool | Loan | — | — |
Teams faced most often by Joe Skarz'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 % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wycombe Wanderers | 17 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 24 | 22 | +2 | 29% |
| Shrewsbury Town | 17 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 23 | 18 | +5 | 35% |
| Rochdale AFC | 16 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 20 | 29 | -9 | 25% |
| Accrington Stanley | 16 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 28 | 9 | +19 | 75% |
| Brentford FC | 16 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 21 | 13 | +8 | 44% |
| Chesterfield FC | 16 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 18 | 21 | -3 | 44% |
| Gillingham FC | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 28 | 20 | +8 | 47% |
| Bradford City | 14 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 15 | 12 | +3 | 43% |
| Milton Keynes Dons | 14 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 22 | 23 | -1 | 21% |
| AFC Bournemouth | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 17 | 18 | -1 | 36% |
| Notts County | 14 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 32 | 14 | +18 | 71% |
| Port Vale FC | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 14 | 16 | -2 | 29% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 06/07 | Senior debut season | |
| 08/09 | 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 | 14 | 1,235 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.15 |
| 18/19 | 25 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | 38 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | 51 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | 38 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | 50 | 1,759 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.26 |
| 12/13 | 53 | 1,995 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.32 |
| 11/12 | 49 | 4,024 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.02 |
| 10/11 | 51 | 4,140 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.11 |
| 09/10 | 40 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | 18 | 798 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.11 |
| 07/08 | 32 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
League One
234 apps
6 G
9 A
League Two
133 apps
1 G
3 A
National League North
14 apps
1 G
0 A
FL Trophy
21 apps
1 G
0 A
FA Cup
23 apps
0 G
1 A
League Cup
15 apps
0 G
1 A
National League
24 apps
0 G
0 A
Championship
17 apps
0 G
0 A
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Who is Joe Skarz?
Joe Skarz is an England professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Maltby Main FC.
How old is Joe Skarz?
Joe Skarz is 36 years old. He was born on July 13, 1989 in Huddersfield.
What position does Joe Skarz play?
Joe Skarz plays as a left-back (Defender - Left-Back).
What club does Joe Skarz play for?
Joe Skarz currently plays for Maltby Main FC.
How many career goals has Joe Skarz scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Joe Skarz has scored 9 goals in 484 appearances.