Career snapshot
Career highs
Born the same day
Shares 1989-07-20 · 6 players total
| Full name | Josh Law |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Joshua Neil Law |
| Date of birth | 1989-07-20 (36 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Nottingham, England |
| Citizenship | England |
| Position | Defender - Right-Back (main: Defender) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 181.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2022-01-11 |
| Contract expires | — |
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| York City | 2 | 17/18 | 18/19 | 60 | 1 | 0 | 2,843 |
| Oldham Athletic | 1 | 16/17 | 16/17 | 28 | 3 | 2 | 1,062 |
| Motherwell FC | 2 | 14/15 | 15/16 | 73 | 2 | 12 | 73 |
| Alfreton Town | 4 | 08/09 | 13/14 | 126 | 8 | 26 | 5,093 |
| Chesterfield FC | 1 | 07/08 | 07/08 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18/19 | FA Cup | York City | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | National League North | York City | 25 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | National League North | York City | 34 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2,843 |
| 16/17 | EFL Cup | Oldham Athletic | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 157 |
| 16/17 | EFL Trophy | Oldham Athletic | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | FA Cup | Oldham Athletic | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | League One | Oldham Athletic | 22 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 905 |
| 15/16 | Premiership | Motherwell FC | 29 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | SCL by Utilita | Motherwell FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | SFA Cup | Motherwell FC | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Europa League Qualifying | Motherwell FC | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 73 |
| 14/15 | League Cup | Motherwell FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Premiership | Motherwell FC | 34 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Premiership Play-offs | Motherwell FC | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | SFA Cup | Motherwell FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Conference | Alfreton Town | 39 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 608 |
| 13/14 | FA Cup | Alfreton Town | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Conference | Alfreton Town | 44 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1,868 |
| 12/13 | FA Cup | Alfreton Town | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Conference | Alfreton Town | 38 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 2,617 |
| 11/12 | FA Cup | Alfreton Town | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | FA Cup | Alfreton Town | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | EFL Trophy | Chesterfield FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | League Two | Chesterfield FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/08 | 2007-07-01 | Chesterf. U18 | Chesterfield | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 07/08 | 2007-10-01 | Chesterfield | Alfreton | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 14/15 | 2014-07-01 | Alfreton | Motherwell FC | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 16/17 | 2016-07-09 | Motherwell FC | Oldham Athletic | Transfer | 200000 | — |
| 17/18 | 2017-07-03 | Oldham Athletic | York City | Transfer | 200000 | — |
| 19/20 | 2019-07-01 | York City | Basford United | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 21/22 | 2022-01-11 | Basford United | Retired | Transfer | 0 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15/16 | Knock | 2016-01-16 | 2016-01-28 | 13 | 2 |
| 15/16 | Knock | 2016-04-25 | 2016-05-10 | 16 | 2 |
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
No national team data.
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dan Bradley | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Theo Streete | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Nathan Arnold | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Danny Meadows | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Connor Ripley | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Adriano Moké | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Lee Erwin | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Hamza Bencherif | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sean Newton | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| David Ferguson | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| John Akinde | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13/14 | Conference | Alfreton Town | 5 | 39 |
| 14/15 | Europa League Qualifying | Motherwell FC | 2 | 2 |
| 12/13 | Conference | Alfreton Town | 2 | 44 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/13 | Conference | Alfreton Town | 10 | 44 |
| 11/12 | Conference | Alfreton Town | 10 | 38 |
| 14/15 | Premiership | Motherwell FC | 5 | 34 |
Teams faced most often by Josh Law'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 % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bury FC | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 12 | -1 | 33% |
| Rochdale AFC | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 17 | 8 | +9 | 42% |
| Scunthorpe United | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 22 | 15 | +7 | 50% |
| Walsall FC | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 15 | -6 | 25% |
| Milton Keynes Dons | 12 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 13 | 30 | -17 | 25% |
| Fleetwood Town | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 40% |
| Shrewsbury Town | 10 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 7 | 13 | -6 | 20% |
| Bradford City | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 14 | -2 | 30% |
| Chesterfield FC | 10 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 12 | 13 | -1 | 20% |
| AFC Wimbledon | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 15 | -7 | 10% |
| Tranmere Rovers | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 8 | -2 | 20% |
| Sheffield United | 10 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 10 | 15 | -5 | 10% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 07/08 | Senior debut season | |
| 11/12 | 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′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18/19 | 26 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | 34 | 2,843 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.03 |
| 16/17 | 28 | 1,062 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.25 |
| 15/16 | 33 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | 40 | 73 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2.47 |
| 13/14 | 40 | 608 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.15 |
| 11/12 | 39 | 2,617 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
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Frequently asked about Josh Law
Who is Josh Law?
Josh Law is an England professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Retired.
How old is Josh Law?
Josh Law is 36 years old. He was born on July 20, 1989 in Nottingham.
What position does Josh Law play?
Josh Law plays as a right-back (Defender - Right-Back).
What club does Josh Law play for?
Josh Law currently plays for Retired.
How many career goals has Josh Law scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Josh Law has scored 14 goals in 288 appearances.
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