Josh Bickerton
Defender - Left-Back
at Stoke City U21
at Stoke City U21
693 days · joined 2024-07-01
✨Wonderkid
Market value
—
Left-Back Defender
Career snapshot
3
clubs played for
21/22
debut season
0.04
goals / match
Stoke City U18
top club · 50 apps
Career highs
—
peak value
—
top transfer fee
1
best season · 22/23
—
int'l / penalties
Born the same day
Shares 2005-09-25 · 6 players total
69Appearances
3Goals
9Assists
7Yellow cards
0Red cards
23Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Josh Bickerton |
|---|---|
| Date of birth | 2005-09-25 (20 yrs) |
| Place of birth | , |
| Citizenship |  England |
| Position | Defender - Left-Back (main: Defender) |
| Foot | left |
| Height | 0.00 m |
| Current club | Stoke City U21 |
| Joined | 2024-07-01 |
| Contract expires | 2026-06-30 |
| Agent | Beswicks Sports Ltd |
Jul 2025
25/26 — Stoke City U21
2 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2024
24/25 — Stoke City U21
9 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2024
Transfer: Stoke U18 → Stoke U21
24/25 · Transfer
Jul 2023
23/24 — Stoke City U21, Stoke City U18
15 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2022
22/23 — Stoke City U18, Stoke City U21
29 matches · 1 G · 3 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2022
Transfer: Stoke Academy → Stoke U18
22/23 · Transfer
Jul 2021
21/22 — Stoke City U18, Stoke City U23
14 matches · 0 G · 4 A · across 3 competitions
Minutes played by club
Stoke City U21
39.8%
Stoke City U18
60.2%
Stoke City U23
0.0%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stoke City U21 | 4 | 22/23 | 25/26 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 810 |
| Stoke City U18 | 3 | 21/22 | 23/24 | 50 | 2 | 8 | 1,225 |
| Stoke City U23 | 1 | 21/22 | 21/22 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | Premier League 2 | Stoke City U21 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | Premier League 2 | Stoke City U21 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 810 |
| 23/24 | Premier League 2 | Stoke City U21 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | U18 Premier League | Stoke City U18 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 971 |
| 22/23 | FA Youth Cup | Stoke City U18 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 254 |
| 22/23 | Premier League 2 | Stoke City U21 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | U18 Premier League | Stoke City U18 | 22 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | FA Youth Cup | Stoke City U18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Premier League 2 | Stoke City U23 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | U18 Premier League | Stoke City U18 | 12 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22/23 | 2022-07-01 | Stoke Academy | Stoke U18 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 24/25 | 2024-07-01 | Stoke U18 | Stoke U21 | Transfer | 0 | — |
No recorded injuries.
No market value history.
No national team data.
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Roney | 1 | 0 | 866 |
| Logan Laird | 1 | 0 | 848 |
| Lewis Walker | 1 | 0 | 827 |
| Tommy Simkin | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tommy Jackson | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Freddie Anderson | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Darius Lipsiuc | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Curl | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Max Asplin | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Christy Grogan | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nathan Lowe | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Adam Watson | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Jack Griffiths | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Sol Sidibé | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jake Griffin | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Oliver Challinor | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ali Hayder | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | Premier League 2 | Stoke City U21 | 1 | 9 |
| 23/24 | U18 Premier League | Stoke City U18 | 1 | 12 |
| 22/23 | FA Youth Cup | Stoke City U18 | 1 | 3 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21/22 | U18 Premier League | Stoke City U18 | 4 | 12 |
| 22/23 | U18 Premier League | Stoke City U18 | 3 | 22 |
| 23/24 | U18 Premier League | Stoke City U18 | 1 | 12 |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 21/22 | Senior debut season | |
| 22/23 | 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 | 9 | 810 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.33 |
| 23/24 | 15 | 971 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.09 |
| 22/23 | 29 | 254 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.71 |
| 21/22 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
U18 Premier League
46 apps
1 G
8 A
Premier League 2
19 apps
1 G
1 A
FA Youth Cup
4 apps
1 G
0 A
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Frequently asked about Josh Bickerton
Who is Josh Bickerton?
Josh Bickerton is an England professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Stoke City U21.
How old is Josh Bickerton?
Josh Bickerton is 20 years old. He was born on September 25, 2005.
What position does Josh Bickerton play?
Josh Bickerton plays as a left-back (Defender - Left-Back).
What club does Josh Bickerton play for?
Josh Bickerton currently plays for Stoke City U21.
How many career goals has Josh Bickerton scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Josh Bickerton has scored 3 goals in 69 appearances.