Josh Brooking
Defender - Centre-Back
at Aldershot Town
at Aldershot Town
327 days · joined 2025-07-01
👕100+ Apps
Market value
—
Centre-Back Defender
Career snapshot
7
clubs played for
17/18
debut season
0.02
goals / match
Chelsea FC U18
top club · 30 apps
Career highs
€600k
peak value · 2023
—
top transfer fee
1
best season · 20/21
—
int'l / penalties
Born the same day
Shares 2002-09-01 · 6 players total
102Appearances
2Goals
11Assists
27Yellow cards
5Red cards
21Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Josh Brooking |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Joshua Royston Brooking |
| Date of birth | 2002-09-01 (23 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Reading, England, England |
| Citizenship | England South Africa |
| Position | Defender - Centre-Back (main: Defender) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 185.00 m |
| Current club | Aldershot Town |
| Joined | 2025-07-01 |
| Contract expires | 2026-06-30 |
Jul 2025
Injury: unknown
36 games missed
Jul 2025
Transfer: Without Club → Aldershot
25/26 · Transfer
Apr 2025
Transfer: Dorking → Without Club
24/25 · Transfer
Sep 2024
Transfer: Without Club → Dorking
24/25 · Transfer
Jul 2024
24/25 — Dorking Wanderers
17 matches · 0 G · 2 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2024
Transfer: Chelsea U21 → Without Club
24/25 · Transfer
Jul 2023
23/24 — Chelsea FC, Chelsea FC U21
4 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2022
22/23 — Chelsea FC U21
19 matches · 0 G · 2 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2021
21/22 — Chelsea FC U23, Chelsea FC UEFA U19
27 matches · 0 G · 2 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2021
Transfer: Chelsea U18 → Chelsea U23
21/22 · Transfer
Jul 2020
20/21 — Chelsea FC U18
23 matches · 1 G · 4 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2019
19/20 — Chelsea FC U18, Chelsea FC UEFA U19
8 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2019
Transfer: Chelsea Youth → Chelsea U18
19/20 · Transfer
Jan 2019
Transfer: Reading Yth. → Chelsea Youth
18/19 · Transfer
Jul 2017
17/18 — Reading FC U18
4 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €600k
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Minutes played by club
Dorking Wanderers
0.0%
Chelsea FC
0.0%
Chelsea FC U21
14.1%
Chelsea FC U23
0.0%
Chelsea FC UEFA U19
0.0%
Chelsea FC U18
85.9%
Reading FC U18
0.0%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dorking Wanderers | 1 | 24/25 | 24/25 | 17 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Chelsea FC | 1 | 23/24 | 23/24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chelsea FC U21 | 2 | 22/23 | 23/24 | 23 | 1 | 3 | 270 |
| Chelsea FC U23 | 1 | 21/22 | 21/22 | 22 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Chelsea FC UEFA U19 | 2 | 19/20 | 21/22 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Chelsea FC U18 | 2 | 19/20 | 20/21 | 30 | 1 | 4 | 1,645 |
| Reading FC U18 | 1 | 17/18 | 17/18 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | National League South | Dorking Wanderers | 17 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 23/24 | EFL Cup | Chelsea FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | EFL Trophy | Chelsea FC U21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Premier League | Chelsea FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Premier League 2 | Chelsea FC U21 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 270 |
| 22/23 | EFL Trophy | Chelsea FC U21 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Premier League 2 | Chelsea FC U21 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| 21/22 | EFL Trophy | Chelsea FC U23 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Premier League 2 | Chelsea FC U23 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 21/22 | UEFA Youth League | Chelsea FC UEFA U19 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | FA Youth Cup | Chelsea FC U18 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | U18 Premier League | Chelsea FC U18 | 21 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 1,645 |
| 19/20 | U18 Premier League | Chelsea FC U18 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | UEFA Youth League | Chelsea FC UEFA U19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | U18 Premier League | Reading FC U18 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18/19 | 2019-01-01 | Reading Yth. | Chelsea Youth | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 19/20 | 2019-07-01 | Chelsea Youth | Chelsea U18 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 21/22 | 2021-07-01 | Chelsea U18 | Chelsea U23 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 24/25 | 2024-07-01 | Chelsea U21 | Without Club | Transfer | 500000 | — |
| 24/25 | 2024-09-06 | Without Club | Dorking | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 24/25 | 2025-04-02 | Dorking | Without Club | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 25/26 | 2025-07-01 | Without Club | Aldershot | Transfer | 0 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | Achilles tendon rupture | 2025-07-12 | 2026-03-01 | 233 | 36 |
Current—
Peak€600k
Low—
Δ since start−€600k
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
No national team data.
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harrison Foulkes | 2 | 0 | 965 |
| Leo Castledine | 2 | 0 | 947 |
| George Nunn | 1 | 0 | 868 |
| Jimi Tauriainen | 1 | 0 | 545 |
| Dylan Williams | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| George McEachran | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Zak Sturge | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Xavier Mbuyamba | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Mason Burstow | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Teddy Sharman-Lowe | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Lucas Bergström | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Charlie Wiggett | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Silko Thomas | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Dion Rankine | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Xavier Simons | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Brodi Hughes | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Lewis Hall | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Jayden Wareham | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Bashir Humphreys | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jude Soonsup-Bell | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23/24 | Premier League 2 | Chelsea FC U21 | 1 | 3 |
| 20/21 | U18 Premier League | Chelsea FC U18 | 1 | 21 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20/21 | U18 Premier League | Chelsea FC U18 | 4 | 21 |
| 24/25 | National League South | Dorking Wanderers | 2 | 17 |
| 21/22 | Premier League 2 | Chelsea FC U23 | 1 | 19 |
Last 50 matches for Aldershot Town 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-30 | CNAT |
Aldershot Town | 1–0 | Wealdstone FC | INJURED Achilles tendon rupture |
| 2025-12-26 | CNAT |
Sutton United | 2–2 | Aldershot Town | INJURED Achilles tendon rupture |
| 2025-12-20 | CNAT |
Boston United | 1–2 | Aldershot Town | INJURED Achilles tendon rupture |
| 2025-12-06 | CNAT |
Aldershot Town | 2–2 | Altrincham FC | INJURED Achilles tendon rupture |
| 2025-11-29 | CNAT |
York City | 3–1 | Aldershot Town | INJURED Achilles tendon rupture |
| 2025-11-22 | CNAT |
Aldershot Town | 1–1 | Woking FC | INJURED Achilles tendon rupture |
| 2025-11-15 | CNAT |
Rochdale AFC | 3–1 | Aldershot Town | INJURED Achilles tendon rupture |
| 2025-11-08 | CNAT |
Aldershot Town | 0–2 | Forest Green Rovers | INJURED Achilles tendon rupture |
| 2025-11-04 | CNAT |
Boreham Wood | 1–1 | Aldershot Town | INJURED Achilles tendon rupture |
| 2025-10-25 | CNAT |
Scunthorpe United | 2–1 | Aldershot Town | INJURED Achilles tendon rupture |
| 2025-10-18 | CNAT |
Aldershot Town | 1–2 | Tamworth FC | INJURED Achilles tendon rupture |
| 2025-10-04 | CNAT |
Southend United | 3–0 | Aldershot Town | INJURED Achilles tendon rupture |
| 2025-09-30 | CNAT |
Aldershot Town | 1–1 | Braintree Town | INJURED Achilles tendon rupture |
| 2025-09-27 | CNAT |
Halifax Town | 4–2 | Aldershot Town | INJURED Achilles tendon rupture |
| 2025-09-24 | CNAT |
Aldershot Town | 1–4 | Yeovil Town | INJURED Achilles tendon rupture |
| 2025-09-20 | CNAT |
Aldershot Town | 1–0 | Hartlepool United | INJURED Achilles tendon rupture |
| 2025-09-13 | CNAT |
Carlisle United | 2–0 | Aldershot Town | INJURED Achilles tendon rupture |
| 2025-09-06 | CNAT |
Aldershot Town | 2–2 | Brackley Town | INJURED Achilles tendon rupture |
| 2025-09-03 | CNAT |
Truro City | 2–2 | Aldershot Town | INJURED Achilles tendon rupture |
| 2025-08-30 | CNAT |
Gateshead FC | 3–3 | Aldershot Town | INJURED Achilles tendon rupture |
| 2025-08-25 | CNAT |
Aldershot Town | 4–0 | Morecambe FC | INJURED Achilles tendon rupture |
| 2025-08-23 | CNAT |
Solihull Moors | 1–5 | Aldershot Town | INJURED Achilles tendon rupture |
| 2025-08-20 | CNAT |
Aldershot Town | 2–3 | Eastleigh FC | INJURED Achilles tendon rupture |
| 2025-08-16 | CNAT |
Aldershot Town | 2–3 | Boston United | INJURED Achilles tendon rupture |
| 2025-08-09 | CNAT |
Altrincham FC | 3–2 | Aldershot Town | INJURED Achilles tendon rupture |
| 2025-05-05 | CNAT |
Aldershot Town | 2–1 | Yeovil Town | Available |
| 2025-04-26 | CNAT |
Barnet FC | 4–0 | Aldershot Town | Available |
| 2025-04-21 | CNAT |
Woking FC | 3–0 | Aldershot Town | Available |
| 2025-04-18 | CNAT |
Aldershot Town | 1–1 | Sutton United | Available |
| 2025-04-12 | CNAT |
York City | 7–2 | Aldershot Town | Available |
| 2025-04-08 | CNAT |
Aldershot Town | 1–2 | Boston United | Available |
| 2025-04-01 | CNAT |
Aldershot Town | 2–0 | AFC Fylde | Available |
| 2025-03-29 | CNAT |
Rochdale AFC | 4–0 | Aldershot Town | Available |
| 2025-03-25 | CNAT |
Wealdstone FC | 1–3 | Aldershot Town | Available |
| 2025-03-22 | CNAT |
Aldershot Town | 3–3 | Ebbsfleet United | Available |
| 2025-03-18 | CNAT |
Maidenhead United | 0–1 | Aldershot Town | Available |
| 2025-03-15 | CNAT |
Altrincham FC | 1–2 | Aldershot Town | Available |
| 2025-03-08 | CNAT |
Aldershot Town | 3–1 | Gateshead FC | Available |
| 2025-03-04 | CNAT |
Aldershot Town | 0–0 | Dagenham & Redbridge | Available |
| 2025-02-25 | CNAT |
Aldershot Town | 3–1 | Solihull Moors | Available |
| 2025-02-22 | CNAT |
Aldershot Town | 3–2 | Hartlepool United | Available |
| 2025-02-18 | CNAT |
Southend United | 2–1 | Aldershot Town | Available |
| 2025-02-15 | CNAT |
Eastleigh FC | 2–0 | Aldershot Town | Available |
| 2025-01-25 | CNAT |
Aldershot Town | 2–2 | Tamworth FC | Available |
| 2025-01-18 | CNAT |
Oldham Athletic | 1–3 | Aldershot Town | Available |
| 2025-01-14 | CNAT |
Aldershot Town | 2–2 | Braintree Town | Available |
| 2025-01-01 | CNAT |
Sutton United | 1–1 | Aldershot Town | Available |
| 2024-12-26 | CNAT |
Aldershot Town | 2–2 | Woking FC | Available |
| 2024-12-21 | CNAT |
Forest Green Rovers | 1–1 | Aldershot Town | Available |
| 2024-12-14 | CNAT |
Aldershot Town | 3–4 | Halifax Town | Available |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 17/18 | Senior debut season | |
| 20/21 | 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 | 17 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 23/24 | 4 | 270 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.33 |
| 22/23 | 19 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 21/22 | 27 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 20/21 | 23 | 1,645 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0.55 |
| 19/20 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
U18 Premier League
32 apps
1 G
4 A
Premier League 2
36 apps
1 G
3 A
National League South
17 apps
0 G
2 A
EFL Trophy
9 apps
0 G
1 A
UEFA Youth League
6 apps
0 G
1 A
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Who is Josh Brooking?
Josh Brooking is an England professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Aldershot Town.
How old is Josh Brooking?
Josh Brooking is 23 years old. He was born on September 1, 2002 in Reading, England.
What position does Josh Brooking play?
Josh Brooking plays as a centre-back (Defender - Centre-Back).
What club does Josh Brooking play for?
Josh Brooking currently plays for Aldershot Town.
How many career goals has Josh Brooking scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Josh Brooking has scored 2 goals in 102 appearances.