Josh Bowler
Attack - Right Winger
at Blackpool FC
at Blackpool FC
266 days · joined 2025-09-01
👕200+ Apps
Market value
€1.00m
Right Winger Attack
Career snapshot
9
clubs played for
16/17
debut season
0.12
goals / match
Blackpool FC
top club · 72 apps
Career highs
€2.00m
peak value · 2022
€2.30m
top transfer fee · 22/23
8
best season · 21/22
1 · 3.8%
pens / of goals
Born the same day
Shares 1999-03-05 · 6 players total
214Appearances
26Goals
11Assists
19Yellow cards
0Red cards
33Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Josh Bowler |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Joshua Luke Bowler |
| Date of birth | 1999-03-05 (27 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Chertsey, England |
| Citizenship |  England |
| Position | Attack - Right Winger (main: Attack) |
| Foot | left |
| Height | 184.00 m |
| Current club | Blackpool FC |
| Joined | 2025-09-01 |
| Contract expires | 2027-06-30 |
| Agent | CAA Base Ltd |
Sep 2025
Transfer: Forest → Blackpool
25/26 · Transfer
Jul 2025
25/26 — Blackpool FC, Nottingham Forest U21
2 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
May 2025
Transfer: Luton → Forest
24/25 · Return from loan
Jan 2025
Transfer: Forest → Luton
24/25 · Loan
Jan 2025
Transfer: Preston → Forest
24/25 · Return from loan
Aug 2024
Transfer: Forest → Preston
24/25 · Loan
Jul 2024
24/25 — Luton Town, Preston North End
21 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
May 2024
Transfer: Cardiff → Forest
23/24 · Return from loan
Aug 2023
Transfer: Forest → Cardiff
23/24 · Loan
Jul 2023
23/24 — Cardiff City
39 matches · 5 G · 2 A · across 2 competitions
May 2023
Transfer: Blackpool → Forest
22/23 · Return from loan
Jan 2023
Transfer: Forest → Blackpool
22/23 · Loan
Jan 2023
Transfer: Olympiacos → Forest
22/23 · Return from loan
Sep 2022
Transfer: Forest → Olympiacos
22/23 · Loan
Sep 2022
Transfer: Blackpool → Forest
22/23 · Transfer · €2.30m
Jul 2022
22/23 — Blackpool FC, Olympiacos Piraeus
33 matches · 4 G · 2 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2021
21/22 — Blackpool FC
45 matches · 8 G · 3 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2021
Transfer: Everton U23 → Blackpool
21/22 · Transfer
Jul 2020
Transfer: Hull City → Everton U23
20/21 · Return from loan
Jul 2020
20/21 — Everton FC U23
6 matches · 3 G · 2 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2019
Transfer: Everton U23 → Hull City
19/20 · Loan
Jul 2019
19/20 — Hull City
31 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2018
18/19 — Everton FC U23
20 matches · 3 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2017
Transfer: Queens Park U23 → Everton U23
17/18 · Transfer · €1.70m
Jul 2017
17/18 — Everton FC U23
16 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2016
16/17 — Queens Park Rangers
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2016
Transfer: QPR U18 → Queens Park U23
16/17 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €2.00m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Minutes played by club
Blackpool FC
32.0%
Nottingham Forest U21
1.4%
Preston North End
0.0%
Luton Town
0.0%
Cardiff City
16.1%
Olympiacos Piraeus
0.0%
Everton FC U23
15.4%
Hull City
35.1%
Queens Park Rangers
0.0%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackpool FC | 3 | 21/22 | 25/26 | 72 | 12 | 5 | 951 |
| Nottingham Forest U21 | 1 | 25/26 | 25/26 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 42 |
| Preston North End | 1 | 24/25 | 24/25 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Luton Town | 1 | 24/25 | 24/25 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cardiff City | 1 | 23/24 | 23/24 | 39 | 5 | 2 | 479 |
| Olympiacos Piraeus | 1 | 22/23 | 22/23 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Everton FC U23 | 3 | 17/18 | 20/21 | 42 | 6 | 3 | 457 |
| Hull City | 1 | 19/20 | 19/20 | 31 | 1 | 1 | 1,041 |
| Queens Park Rangers | 1 | 16/17 | 16/17 | 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 | League One | Blackpool FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 25/26 | Premier League 2 | Nottingham Forest U21 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 |
| 24/25 | Championship | Luton Town | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | Championship | Preston North End | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | EFL Cup | Preston North End | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | FA Cup | Preston North End | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Championship | Cardiff City | 38 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 479 |
| 23/24 | FA Cup | Cardiff City | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Championship | Blackpool FC | 25 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 437 |
| 22/23 | EFL Cup | Blackpool FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Europa League | Olympiacos Piraeus | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | FA Cup | Blackpool FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Super League 1 | Olympiacos Piraeus | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Championship | Blackpool FC | 42 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 404 |
| 21/22 | EFL Cup | Blackpool FC | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 110 |
| 21/22 | FA Cup | Blackpool FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Premier League 2 | Everton FC U23 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 175 |
| 19/20 | Championship | Hull City | 28 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1,041 |
| 19/20 | EFL Cup | Hull City | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | FA Cup | Hull City | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | EFL Trophy | Everton FC U23 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Premier League 2 | Everton FC U23 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 282 |
| 18/19 | Premier League Cup | Everton FC U23 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | EFL Trophy | Everton FC U23 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Premier League 2 | Everton FC U23 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Championship | Queens Park Rangers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16/17 | 2016-07-01 | QPR U18 | Queens Park U23 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 17/18 | 2017-07-07 | Queens Park U23 | Everton U23 | Transfer | 0 | €1.70m |
| 19/20 | 2019-07-18 | Everton U23 | Hull City | Loan | 0 | — |
| 20/21 | 2020-07-31 | Hull City | Everton U23 | Return from loan | 900000 | — |
| 21/22 | 2021-07-01 | Everton U23 | Blackpool | Transfer | 900000 | — |
| 22/23 | 2022-09-01 | Blackpool | Forest | Transfer | 2000000 | €2.30m |
| 22/23 | 2022-09-02 | Forest | Olympiacos | Loan | 2000000 | — |
| 22/23 | 2023-01-04 | Olympiacos | Forest | Return from loan | 2000000 | — |
| 22/23 | 2023-01-05 | Forest | Blackpool | Loan | 2000000 | — |
| 22/23 | 2023-05-31 | Blackpool | Forest | Return from loan | 2000000 | — |
| 23/24 | 2023-08-01 | Forest | Cardiff | Loan | 1800000 | — |
| 23/24 | 2024-05-31 | Cardiff | Forest | Return from loan | 1500000 | — |
| 24/25 | 2024-08-30 | Forest | Preston | Loan | 1500000 | — |
| 24/25 | 2025-01-30 | Preston | Forest | Return from loan | 1200000 | — |
| 24/25 | 2025-01-31 | Forest | Luton | Loan | 1200000 | — |
| 24/25 | 2025-05-31 | Luton | Forest | Return from loan | 1000000 | — |
| 25/26 | 2025-09-01 | Forest | Blackpool | Transfer | 1000000 | — |
No recorded injuries.
Current€1.00m
Peak€2.00m
Low€500k
Δ since start+€500k
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.20m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.20m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.80m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €900k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €900k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
No national team data.
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manolis Siopis | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Luke Garbutt | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| George Long | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Reece Burke | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nathan Broadhead | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Mark McGuinness | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Bassala Sambou | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Sonny Carey | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Karlan Grant | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Perry Ng | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Jerry Yates | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Jordan Gabriel | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Keshi Anderson | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Dimitrios Goutas | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Daniel Grimshaw | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Marvin Ekpiteta | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryan Wintle | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Callum Connolly | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Shayne Lavery | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Kenny Dougall | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21/22 | Championship | Blackpool FC | 7 | 42 |
| 23/24 | Championship | Cardiff City | 5 | 38 |
| 22/23 | Championship | Blackpool FC | 4 | 25 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21/22 | Championship | Blackpool FC | 3 | 42 |
| 20/21 | Premier League 2 | Everton FC U23 | 2 | 6 |
| 22/23 | Championship | Blackpool FC | 2 | 25 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | 2025-05-31 | Luton | Forest | Return from loan | — | €1.00m |
| 24/25 | 2025-01-31 | Forest | Luton | Loan | — | €1.20m |
| 24/25 | 2025-01-30 | Preston | Forest | Return from loan | — | €1.20m |
| 24/25 | 2024-08-30 | Forest | Preston | Loan | — | €1.50m |
| 23/24 | 2024-05-31 | Cardiff | Forest | Return from loan | — | €1.50m |
| 23/24 | 2023-08-01 | Forest | Cardiff | Loan | — | €1.80m |
| 22/23 | 2023-05-31 | Blackpool | Forest | Return from loan | — | €2.00m |
| 22/23 | 2023-01-05 | Forest | Blackpool | Loan | — | €2.00m |
| 22/23 | 2023-01-04 | Olympiacos | Forest | Return from loan | — | €2.00m |
| 22/23 | 2022-09-02 | Forest | Olympiacos | Loan | — | €2.00m |
| 20/21 | 2020-07-31 | Hull City | Everton U23 | Return from loan | — | €900k |
| 19/20 | 2019-07-18 | Everton U23 | Hull City | Loan | — | — |
Last 50 matches for Blackpool FC 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-07 | GB3 |
Huddersfield Town | 2–2 | Blackpool FC | Available |
| 2026-01-31 | GB3 |
Luton Town | 1–0 | Blackpool FC | Available |
| 2026-01-27 | GB3 |
Blackpool FC | 1–2 | Stockport County | Available |
| 2026-01-24 | GB3 |
Blackpool FC | 2–0 | Northampton Town | Available |
| 2026-01-17 | GB3 |
Barnsley FC | 2–1 | Blackpool FC | Available |
| 2026-01-04 | GB3 |
Blackpool FC | 1–2 | Bradford City | Available |
| 2026-01-01 | GB3 |
Port Vale FC | 5–1 | Blackpool FC | Available |
| 2025-12-29 | GB3 |
Blackpool FC | 1–2 | Rotherham United | Available |
| 2025-12-26 | GB3 |
Blackpool FC | 2–0 | Doncaster Rovers | Available |
| 2025-12-20 | GB3 |
Wigan Athletic | 1–0 | Blackpool FC | Available |
| 2025-12-13 | GB3 |
Blackpool FC | 1–1 | Lincoln City | Available |
| 2025-12-09 | GB3 |
Rotherham United | 2–0 | Blackpool FC | Available |
| 2025-11-29 | GB3 |
Blackpool FC | 2–1 | Reading FC | Available |
| 2025-11-22 | GB3 |
Leyton Orient | 0–1 | Blackpool FC | Available |
| 2025-11-15 | GB3 |
Burton Albion | 1–2 | Blackpool FC | Available |
| 2025-11-08 | GB3 |
Blackpool FC | 0–2 | Cardiff City | Available |
| 2025-10-25 | GB3 |
Peterborough United | 1–2 | Blackpool FC | Available |
| 2025-10-18 | GB3 |
Blackpool FC | 1–1 | Wycombe Wanderers | Available |
| 2025-10-11 | GB3 |
Stockport County | 1–0 | Blackpool FC | Available |
| 2025-10-04 | GB3 |
Blackpool FC | 0–2 | AFC Wimbledon | Available |
| 2025-09-30 | GB3 |
Blackpool FC | 2–2 | Luton Town | Available |
| 2025-09-27 | GB3 |
Bradford City | 1–0 | Blackpool FC | Available |
| 2025-09-20 | GB3 |
Blackpool FC | 1–0 | Barnsley FC | Available |
| 2025-09-13 | GB3 |
Northampton Town | 1–0 | Blackpool FC | Available |
| 2025-08-30 | GB3 |
Blackpool FC | 1–1 | Bolton Wanderers | Available |
| 2025-08-23 | GB3 |
Plymouth Argyle | 1–0 | Blackpool FC | Available |
| 2025-08-19 | GB3 |
Mansfield Town | 2–0 | Blackpool FC | Available |
| 2025-08-16 | GB3 |
Blackpool FC | 3–2 | Huddersfield Town | Available |
| 2025-08-09 | GB3 |
Exeter City | 4–1 | Blackpool FC | Available |
| 2025-08-02 | GB3 |
Blackpool FC | 2–3 | Stevenage FC | Available |
| 2025-05-03 | GB3 |
Blackpool FC | 4–1 | Bristol Rovers | Available |
| 2025-04-30 | GB3 |
Blackpool FC | 0–2 | Birmingham City | Available |
| 2025-04-26 | GB3 |
Wigan Athletic | 1–1 | Blackpool FC | Available |
| 2025-04-21 | GB3 |
Blackpool FC | 1–2 | Wrexham AFC | Available |
| 2025-04-18 | GB3 |
Stevenage FC | 1–3 | Blackpool FC | Available |
| 2025-04-05 | GB3 |
Rotherham United | 2–1 | Blackpool FC | Available |
| 2025-04-01 | GB3 |
Blackpool FC | 3–0 | Reading FC | Available |
| 2025-03-29 | GB3 |
Blackpool FC | 2–1 | Bolton Wanderers | Available |
| 2025-03-22 | GB3 |
Northampton Town | 0–2 | Blackpool FC | Available |
| 2025-03-15 | GB3 |
Blackpool FC | 1–2 | Leyton Orient | Available |
| 2025-03-11 | GB3 |
Blackpool FC | 2–1 | Cambridge United | Available |
| 2025-03-08 | GB3 |
Barnsley FC | 0–3 | Blackpool FC | Available |
| 2025-03-04 | GB3 |
Blackpool FC | 0–0 | Peterborough United | Available |
| 2025-03-01 | GB3 |
Stockport County | 2–1 | Blackpool FC | Available |
| 2025-02-22 | GB3 |
Blackpool FC | 3–1 | Crawley Town | Available |
| 2025-02-15 | GB3 |
Blackpool FC | 3–3 | Mansfield Town | Available |
| 2025-02-11 | GB3 |
Blackpool FC | 0–0 | Rotherham United | Available |
| 2025-02-08 | GB3 |
Burton Albion | 1–1 | Blackpool FC | Available |
| 2025-02-01 | GB3 |
Blackpool FC | 2–2 | Charlton Athletic | Available |
| 2025-01-28 | GB3 |
Lincoln City | 0–2 | Blackpool FC | Available |
Teams faced most often by Josh Bowler'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 % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wigan Athletic | 16 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 35 | 30 | +5 | 50% |
| Barnsley FC | 14 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 23 | 14 | +9 | 64% |
| Reading FC | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 26 | 22 | +4 | 57% |
| Burton Albion | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 11 | +3 | 42% |
| Charlton Athletic | 12 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 14 | 11 | +3 | 25% |
| Sunderland AFC | 11 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 15 | 14 | +1 | 27% |
| Middlesbrough FC | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 45% |
| Peterborough United | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 23 | 18 | +5 | 64% |
| Doncaster Rovers | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 20 | 13 | +7 | 55% |
| Bristol Rovers | 10 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 15 | 14 | +1 | 60% |
| Oxford United | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 9 | +1 | 30% |
| Millwall FC | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 15 | -2 | 20% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 16/17 | Senior debut season | |
| 18/19 | 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′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | 2 | 42 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2.14 |
| 23/24 | 39 | 479 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.13 |
| 21/22 | 45 | 514 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.05 |
| 19/20 | 31 | 1,041 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.26 |
| 18/19 | 20 | 282 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.64 |
| 17/18 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
Championship
152 apps
17 G
8 A
Premier League 2
36 apps
8 G
2 A
EFL Cup
6 apps
1 G
0 A
EFL Trophy
6 apps
0 G
1 A
FA Cup
5 apps
0 G
0 A
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Who is Josh Bowler?
Josh Bowler is an England professional footballer who plays as a right winger for Blackpool FC.
How old is Josh Bowler?
Josh Bowler is 27 years old. He was born on March 5, 1999 in Chertsey.
What position does Josh Bowler play?
Josh Bowler plays as a right winger (Attack - Right Winger).
What club does Josh Bowler play for?
Josh Bowler currently plays for Blackpool FC.
How many career goals has Josh Bowler scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Josh Bowler has scored 26 goals in 214 appearances.
What is Josh Bowler's market value?
Josh Bowler's most recent reported market value is €1.00m.