Josh Askew
Defender - Left-Back
at Ossett United
at Ossett United
580 days · joined 2024-10-22
👕100+ Apps
Market value
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Rating · 21/22
5.2
Average
Left-Back Defender
Career snapshot
10
clubs played for
15/16
debut season
0.05
goals / match
Salford City
top club · 34 apps
Position rank · 21/22
#1069
goals rank
#1086
assists rank
6
season goals
0
season assists
Among 1,108 Defender - Left-Backs · ≥200 mins
Career highs
—
peak value
—
top transfer fee
2
best season · 17/18
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int'l / penalties
Born the same day
Shares 1998-02-20 · 6 players total
113Appearances
6Goals
0Assists
6Yellow cards
1Red cards
60Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Josh Askew |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Joshua Askew |
| Date of birth | 1998-02-20 (28 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Manchester, England |
| Citizenship |  England |
| Position | Defender - Left-Back (main: Defender) |
| Foot | left |
| Height | 177.00 m |
| Current club | Ossett United |
| Joined | 2024-10-22 |
| Contract expires | — |
Oct 2024
Transfer: Bradford PA → Ossett United
24/25 · Transfer
Aug 2024
Transfer: FC United → Bradford PA
24/25 · Transfer
Mar 2024
Transfer: Atherton Collieries → FC United
23/24 · Transfer
Jul 2023
Transfer: Ramsbottom → Atherton Collieries
23/24 · Transfer
Feb 2023
Transfer: Stalybridge → Ramsbottom
22/23 · Transfer
Dec 2022
Transfer: Hyde United → Stalybridge
22/23 · Transfer
Oct 2022
Transfer: FC United → Hyde United
22/23 · Transfer
Mar 2022
Transfer: Alfreton → FC United
21/22 · Transfer
Feb 2022
Transfer: Chester → Alfreton
21/22 · Transfer
Jul 2021
21/22 — Alfreton Town, Chester FC
22 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Dec 2020
Transfer: Boston Utd → Chester
20/21 · Transfer
Sep 2020
Transfer: Salford → Boston Utd
20/21 · Transfer
Jul 2020
20/21 — Chester FC, Boston United
5 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
May 2020
Transfer: Curzon Ashton → Salford
19/20 · Return from loan
Jul 2019
19/20 — Curzon Ashton
23 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2019
Transfer: Salford → Curzon Ashton
19/20 · Loan
Jan 2019
Transfer: Ashton United → Salford
18/19 · Return from loan
Nov 2018
Transfer: Salford → Ashton United
18/19 · Loan
Sep 2018
Transfer: Stockport → Salford
18/19 · Return from loan
Aug 2018
Transfer: Salford → Stockport
18/19 · Loan
Jul 2018
18/19 — Salford City, Ashton United, Stockport County
14 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2017
17/18 — Salford City
34 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2017
Transfer: Blackburn U23 → Salford
17/18 · Transfer
Nov 2016
Transfer: Ramsbottom → Blackburn U23
16/17 · Return from loan
Oct 2016
Transfer: Blackburn U23 → Ramsbottom
16/17 · Loan
Jul 2016
16/17 — Blackburn Rovers U23
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jan 2016
Transfer: Blackburn U18 → Blackburn U21
15/16 · Transfer
Jul 2015
15/16 — Blackburn Rovers U18, Blackburn Rovers U21
14 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Percentile rank vs 922 other Defender - Left-Backs with ≥500 minutes in 21/22. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
Goals1 total · 0.06/90
Assists0 total · 0.00/90
G+A1 total · 0.06/90
Yellow cards3 total · 0.18/90
Minutes played by club
Alfreton Town
0.0%
Chester FC
32.6%
Boston United
0.0%
Curzon Ashton
34.4%
Stockport County
0.0%
Ashton United
16.1%
Salford City
16.9%
Blackburn Rovers U23
0.0%
Blackburn Rovers U18
0.0%
Blackburn Rovers U21
0.0%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alfreton Town | 1 | 21/22 | 21/22 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chester FC | 2 | 20/21 | 21/22 | 24 | 2 | 0 | 1,758 |
| Boston United | 1 | 20/21 | 20/21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Curzon Ashton | 1 | 19/20 | 19/20 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 1,852 |
| Stockport County | 1 | 18/19 | 18/19 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ashton United | 1 | 18/19 | 18/19 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 870 |
| Salford City | 2 | 17/18 | 18/19 | 34 | 2 | 0 | 909 |
| Blackburn Rovers U23 | 1 | 16/17 | 16/17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Blackburn Rovers U18 | 1 | 15/16 | 15/16 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Blackburn Rovers U21 | 1 | 15/16 | 15/16 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21/22 | National League North | Alfreton Town | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | National League North | Chester FC | 20 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1,500 |
| 20/21 | National League North | Chester FC | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 258 |
| 20/21 | National League North | Boston United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | National League North | Curzon Ashton | 23 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1,852 |
| 18/19 | National League | Salford City | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | National League North | Ashton United | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 870 |
| 18/19 | National League North | Stockport County | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | National League North | Salford City | 34 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 909 |
| 16/17 | EFL Trophy | Blackburn Rovers U23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Premier League 2 | Blackburn Rovers U23 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | FA Youth Cup | Blackburn Rovers U18 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | U21 PL | Blackburn Rovers U21 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15/16 | 2016-01-01 | Blackburn U18 | Blackburn U21 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 16/17 | 2016-10-14 | Blackburn U23 | Ramsbottom | Loan | 0 | — |
| 16/17 | 2016-11-13 | Ramsbottom | Blackburn U23 | Return from loan | 0 | — |
| 17/18 | 2017-07-01 | Blackburn U23 | Salford | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 18/19 | 2018-08-10 | Salford | Stockport | Loan | 0 | — |
| 18/19 | 2018-09-10 | Stockport | Salford | Return from loan | 0 | — |
| 18/19 | 2018-11-02 | Salford | Ashton United | Loan | 0 | — |
| 18/19 | 2019-01-11 | Ashton United | Salford | Return from loan | 0 | — |
| 19/20 | 2019-07-01 | Salford | Curzon Ashton | Loan | 0 | — |
| 19/20 | 2020-05-31 | Curzon Ashton | Salford | Return from loan | 0 | — |
| 20/21 | 2020-09-05 | Salford | Boston Utd | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 20/21 | 2020-12-15 | Boston Utd | Chester | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 21/22 | 2022-02-08 | Chester | Alfreton | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 21/22 | 2022-03-24 | Alfreton | FC United | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 22/23 | 2022-10-08 | FC United | Hyde United | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 22/23 | 2022-12-03 | Hyde United | Stalybridge | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 22/23 | 2023-02-18 | Stalybridge | Ramsbottom | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 23/24 | 2023-07-06 | Ramsbottom | Atherton Collieries | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 23/24 | 2024-03-26 | Atherton Collieries | FC United | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 24/25 | 2024-08-04 | FC United | Bradford PA | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 24/25 | 2024-10-22 | Bradford PA | Ossett United | Transfer | 0 | — |
No recorded injuries.
No market value history.
No national team data.
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Darren Stephenson | 1 | 0 | 725 |
| George Waring | 1 | 0 | 591 |
| Declan Weeks | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Isaac Sinclair | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dan Cowan | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Simon Grand | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Gus Mafuta | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Rob Evans | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Andy Halls | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Max Crocombe | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Anthony Dudley | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| George Glendon | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Cameron Mason | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Liam Hogan | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Ibou Touray | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Lois Maynard | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Carl Piergianni | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Nottingham | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Redshaw | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17/18 | National League North | Salford City | 2 | 34 |
| 19/20 | National League North | Curzon Ashton | 1 | 23 |
| 21/22 | National League North | Chester FC | 1 | 22 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19/20 | 2020-05-31 | Curzon Ashton | Salford | Return from loan | — | — |
| 19/20 | 2019-07-01 | Salford | Curzon Ashton | Loan | — | — |
| 18/19 | 2019-01-11 | Ashton United | Salford | Return from loan | — | — |
| 18/19 | 2018-11-02 | Salford | Ashton United | Loan | — | — |
| 18/19 | 2018-09-10 | Stockport | Salford | Return from loan | — | — |
| 18/19 | 2018-08-10 | Salford | Stockport | Loan | — | — |
| 16/17 | 2016-11-13 | Ramsbottom | Blackburn U23 | Return from loan | — | — |
| 16/17 | 2016-10-14 | Blackburn U23 | Ramsbottom | Loan | — | — |
Teams faced most often by Josh Askew'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 % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leyton Orient | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 7 | +6 | 33% |
| Barrow AFC | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 9 | +7 | 75% |
| Port Vale FC | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 33% |
| Colchester United | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 7 | -4 | 17% |
| Oldham Athletic | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 5 | +7 | 67% |
| Tranmere Rovers | 6 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 7 | -4 | 0% |
| Stevenage FC | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 5 | +4 | 83% |
| Sutton United | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 8 | -1 | 17% |
| Walsall FC | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 5 | +6 | 67% |
| Bradford City | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 3 | +6 | 67% |
| Forest Green Rovers | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 9 | -3 | 33% |
| Hartlepool United | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 5 | +6 | 50% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 15/16 | Senior debut season | |
| 17/18 | 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′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21/22 | 22 | 1,500 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.18 |
| 20/21 | 5 | 258 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.35 |
| 19/20 | 23 | 1,852 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 |
| 17/18 | 34 | 909 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.1 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
National League North
98 apps
6 G
0 A
U21 PL
11 apps
0 G
0 A
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Who is Josh Askew?
Josh Askew is an England professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Ossett United.
How old is Josh Askew?
Josh Askew is 28 years old. He was born on February 20, 1998 in Manchester.
What position does Josh Askew play?
Josh Askew plays as a left-back (Defender - Left-Back).
What club does Josh Askew play for?
Josh Askew currently plays for Ossett United.
How many career goals has Josh Askew scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Josh Askew has scored 6 goals in 113 appearances.