Joel Cotterill
Market value
€150k
Rating · 24/256.2Solid
Central Midfield Midfield
At a glance
Bristol Rovers hubBristol Rovers resultsLatest
Mon, Dec 29 · League Two
Bristol Rovers3 - 0FTBarnet Fri, Dec 26 · League Two
Bristol Rovers2 - 0FTBromley Sat, Dec 20 · League Two
Crewe Alexandra1 - 2FTBristol Rovers Sat, Dec 13 · League Two
Bristol Rovers2 - 0FTSwindon Town Tue, Dec 9 · League Two
Barnet0 - 1FTBristol Rovers Next up
Sat, Sep 5 · League Two
Bristol Rovers10:00 AMRotherham United Position rank24/25
#489Goals rank
#1007Assists rank
7Season goals
3Season assists
Among 2,799 Midfield - Central Midfields with 200+ minutes
Career snapshot
5Clubs played for
19/20Debut season
0.1Goals per match
Swindon TownTop club · 48 apps
Career highs
€150kPeak value · 2025
-Top transfer fee
5Best season · 24/25
-Caps / int'l goals
69Appearances
7Goals
3Assists
6Yellow cards
0Red cards
17Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Joel Cotterill |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Joel Allen Cotterill |
| Date of birth | 2004-10-10 (21 yrs) |
| Place of birth | , |
| Citizenship |  Wales |
| Position | Midfield - Central Midfield (main: Midfield) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 183.00 m |
| Current club | Bristol Rovers |
| On loan from | ↩ Swansea City U21 parent contract: 2027-06-30 |
| Joined | 2025-09-01 |
| Contract expires | 2026-05-31 |
| Agent | Wasserman |
May 2026
Transfer: Bristol Rovers → Swansea U21
25/26 · Return from loan
Sep 2025
Transfer: Swansea U21 → Bristol Rovers
25/26 · Loan
May 2025
Transfer: Swindon Town → Swansea U21
24/25 · Return from loan
Jul 2024
Transfer: Swansea U21 → Swindon Town
24/25 · Loan
Jul 2024
24/25 - Swindon Town
48 matches · 5 G · 2 A · across 4 competitions
Jan 2024
Transfer: Stockport → Swansea U21
23/24 · Return from loan
Aug 2023
Transfer: Swansea U21 → Stockport
23/24 · Loan
Jul 2023
23/24 - Stockport County, Swansea City U21
15 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2022
22/23 - Swansea City, Swansea City U18
2 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2022
Transfer: Swansea U18 → Swansea U21
22/23 · Transfer
Jul 2021
21/22 - Swansea City, Swansea City U18
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2021
Transfer: Swansea Yth. → Swansea U18
21/22 · Transfer
Jul 2020
20/21 - Swansea City U18
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2019
19/20 - Swansea City U18
2 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €150k
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Percentile rank vs 2053 other Midfield - Central Midfields with ≥500 minutes in 24/25. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better, inverted automatically).
Goals5 total · 0.33/90
Assists2 total · 0.13/90
G+A7 total · 0.47/90
Yellow cards4 total · 0.27/90
Minutes played by club
Swindon Town
87.4%
Stockport County
5.5%
Swansea City U21
0.0%
Swansea City
0.0%
Swansea City U18
7.1%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swindon Town | 1 | 24/25 | 24/25 | 48 | 5 | 2 | 1,347 |
| Stockport County | 1 | 23/24 | 23/24 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 85 |
| Swansea City U21 | 1 | 23/24 | 23/24 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Swansea City | 2 | 21/22 | 22/23 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Swansea City U18 | 4 | 19/20 | 22/23 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 110 |
Career trajectory, goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | EFL Cup | Swindon Town | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | EFL Trophy | Swindon Town | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 346 |
| 24/25 | FA Cup | Swindon Town | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 123 |
| 24/25 | League Two | Swindon Town | 41 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 878 |
| 23/24 | EFL Trophy | Stockport County | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | FA Cup | Stockport County | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | League Two | Stockport County | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 85 |
| 23/24 | Welsh League Cup | Swansea City U21 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Championship | Swansea City | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | EFL Cup | Swansea City | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | FA Cup | Swansea City | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | FA Youth Cup | Swansea City U18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Championship | Swansea City | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | FA Youth Cup | Swansea City U18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | FA Youth Cup | Swansea City U18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | U18 Premier League | Swansea City U18 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 110 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21/22 | 2021-07-01 | Swansea Yth. | Swansea U18 | Transfer | 0 | - |
| 22/23 | 2022-07-01 | Swansea U18 | Swansea U21 | Transfer | 0 | - |
| 23/24 | 2023-08-28 | Swansea U21 | Stockport | Loan | 0 | - |
| 23/24 | 2024-01-15 | Stockport | Swansea U21 | Return from loan | 75000 | - |
| 24/25 | 2024-07-30 | Swansea U21 | Swindon Town | Loan | 75000 | - |
| 24/25 | 2025-05-31 | Swindon Town | Swansea U21 | Return from loan | 125000 | - |
| 25/26 | 2025-09-01 | Swansea U21 | Bristol Rovers | Loan | 150000 | - |
| 25/26 | 2026-05-31 | Bristol Rovers | Swansea U21 | Return from loan | 150000 | - |
No recorded injuries.
Current€150k
Peak€150k
Low€75k
Δ since start+€75k
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €150k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €125k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €75k |
No national team data.
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Popov | 1 | 0 | 939 |
| Daniel Barden | 1 | 0 | 927 |
| Joel McGregor | 1 | 0 | 872 |
| Connor Ripley | 2 | 0 | 844 |
| Jake Cain | 1 | 0 | 785 |
| Tom Nichols | 2 | 0 | 772 |
| Rosaire Longelo | 1 | 0 | 670 |
| Cian Ashford | 1 | 0 | 536 |
| Joe Westley | 2 | 0 | 312 |
| Ryan Delaney | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ben Lloyd | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Cameron Congreve | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Will Wright | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Bycroft | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ollie Clarke | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Aaron Drinan | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Miguel Freckleton | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Daniel Butterworth | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Nnamdi Ofoborh | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Paul Glatzel | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | League Two | Swindon Town | 3 | 41 |
| 19/20 | U18 Premier League | Swansea City U18 | 1 | 2 |
| 24/25 | FA Cup | Swindon Town | 1 | 2 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | League Two | Swindon Town | 2 | 41 |
| 23/24 | League Two | Stockport County | 1 | 9 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | 2026-05-31 | Bristol Rovers | Swansea U21 | Return from loan | - | €150k |
| 25/26 | 2025-09-01 | Swansea U21 | Bristol Rovers | Loan | - | €150k |
| 24/25 | 2025-05-31 | Swindon Town | Swansea U21 | Return from loan | - | €125k |
| 24/25 | 2024-07-30 | Swansea U21 | Swindon Town | Loan | - | €75k |
| 23/24 | 2024-01-15 | Stockport | Swansea U21 | Return from loan | - | €75k |
| 23/24 | 2023-08-28 | Swansea U21 | Stockport | Loan | - | - |
Last 17 matches for Bristol Rovers while Joel Cotterill was at the club (joined 2025-09-01, left 2026-05-31). The Availability column cross-references our injury database, matches inside a known injury window are flagged INJURED. Per-match goal attribution requires a paid feed (FBref/Sofascore) and isn't wired up yet.
| Date | Comp | Home | Score | Away | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-29 | GB4 |
Bristol Rovers | 3-0 | Barnet FC | Available |
| 2025-12-26 | GB4 |
Bristol Rovers | 2-0 | Bromley FC | Available |
| 2025-12-20 | GB4 |
Crewe Alexandra | 1-2 | Bristol Rovers | Available |
| 2025-12-13 | GB4 |
Bristol Rovers | 2-0 | Swindon Town | Available |
| 2025-12-09 | GB4 |
Barnet FC | 0-1 | Bristol Rovers | Available |
| 2025-11-29 | GB4 |
Bristol Rovers | 1-1 | Notts County | Available |
| 2025-11-22 | GB4 |
Cheltenham Town | 0-3 | Bristol Rovers | Available |
| 2025-11-15 | GB4 |
Accrington Stanley | 0-2 | Bristol Rovers | Available |
| 2025-11-08 | GB4 |
Bristol Rovers | 2-2 | Gillingham FC | Available |
| 2025-10-25 | GB4 |
Crawley Town | 4-0 | Bristol Rovers | Available |
| 2025-10-18 | GB4 |
Bristol Rovers | 1-4 | Tranmere Rovers | Available |
| 2025-10-11 | GB4 |
Bristol Rovers | 0-4 | Milton Keynes Dons | Available |
| 2025-10-04 | GB4 |
Walsall FC | 2-1 | Bristol Rovers | Available |
| 2025-09-27 | GB4 |
Bristol Rovers | 2-1 | Salford City | Available |
| 2025-09-20 | GB4 |
Colchester United | 1-1 | Bristol Rovers | Available |
| 2025-09-13 | GB4 |
Bristol Rovers | 2-1 | Barrow AFC | Available |
| 2025-09-06 | GB4 |
Newport County | 2-3 | Bristol Rovers | Available |
Teams faced most often by Joel Cotterill'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 % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colchester United | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 21 | -10 | 33% |
| Crewe Alexandra | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 11 | -1 | 25% |
| Grimsby Town | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 8 | +13 | 88% |
| Crawley Town | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 20 | 12 | +8 | 38% |
| Newport County | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 9 | +2 | 50% |
| Bradford City | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 25% |
| Walsall FC | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 57% |
| Mansfield Town | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 12 | -3 | 29% |
| Barrow AFC | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 8 | +3 | 57% |
| Salford City | 7 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 14% |
| Morecambe FC | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 11 | +2 | 29% |
| Notts County | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 43% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 19/20 | Senior debut season | |
| 19/20 | 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′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | 48 | 1,347 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.27 |
| 23/24 | 15 | 85 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.06 |
| 21/22 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
League Two
50 apps
4 G
3 A
EFL Trophy
5 apps
1 G
0 A
FA Cup
4 apps
1 G
0 A
U18 Premier League
2 apps
1 G
0 A
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Frequently asked about Joel Cotterill
Who is Joel Cotterill?
Joel Cotterill is a Wales professional footballer who plays as a central midfield for Bristol Rovers.
How old is Joel Cotterill?
Joel Cotterill is 21 years old. He was born on October 10, 2004.
What position does Joel Cotterill play?
Joel Cotterill plays as a central midfield (Midfield - Central Midfield).
What club does Joel Cotterill play for?
Joel Cotterill currently plays for Bristol Rovers.
How many career goals has Joel Cotterill scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Joel Cotterill has scored 7 goals in 69 appearances.
What is Joel Cotterill's market value?
Joel Cotterill's most recent reported market value is €150k.