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Shares 2003-11-12 · 6 players total
| Full name | Josh Stones |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Josh David Stones |
| Date of birth | 2003-11-12 (22 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Bradford, England |
| Citizenship | England |
| Position | Attack - Centre-Forward (main: Attack) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 181.00 m |
| Current club | York City |
| Joined | 2025-01-04 |
| Contract expires | 2028-06-30 |
| Agent | Palm Sports ... |
Percentile rank vs 49 other Attack - Centre-Forwards with ≥500 minutes in 25/26. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| York City | 2 | 24/25 | 25/26 | 27 | 8 | 1 | 257 |
| Wigan Athletic | 3 | 22/23 | 24/25 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 174 |
| Oldham Athletic | 2 | 23/24 | 24/25 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 183 |
| Ross County FC | 1 | 22/23 | 22/23 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Guiseley AFC | 1 | 21/22 | 21/22 | 22 | 1 | 1 | 1,023 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | National League | York City | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 115 |
| 24/25 | EFL Cup | Wigan Athletic | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | EFL Trophy | Wigan Athletic | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 124 |
| 24/25 | League One | Wigan Athletic | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | National League | York City | 21 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 142 |
| 24/25 | National League | Oldham Athletic | 6 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 92 |
| 24/25 | National League Playoffs | York City | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | EFL Trophy | Wigan Athletic | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 50 |
| 23/24 | FA Cup | Wigan Athletic | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | League One | Wigan Athletic | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | National League | Oldham Athletic | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 91 |
| 22/23 | EFL Cup | Wigan Athletic | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Premiership | Ross County FC | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Premiership Relegation | Ross County FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | FA Cup | Guiseley AFC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | National League North | Guiseley AFC | 22 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 1,023 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19/20 | 2019-07-01 | Bradford U18 | Guiseley U19 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 21/22 | 2021-10-27 | Guiseley U19 | Guiseley | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 22/23 | 2022-07-01 | Guiseley | Wigan | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 22/23 | 2023-01-24 | Wigan | Ross County | Loan | 0 | — |
| 22/23 | 2023-06-30 | Ross County | Wigan | Return from loan | 75000 | — |
| 23/24 | 2023-12-15 | Wigan | Oldham Athletic | Loan | 75000 | — |
| 23/24 | 2024-01-02 | Oldham Athletic | Wigan | Return from loan | 75000 | — |
| 24/25 | 2024-11-05 | Wigan | Oldham Athletic | Loan | 75000 | — |
| 24/25 | 2025-01-02 | Oldham Athletic | Wigan | Return from loan | 75000 | — |
| 24/25 | 2025-01-04 | Wigan | York City | Transfer | 75000 | €420k |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23/24 | Ankle ligament tear | 2024-01-01 | 2024-03-25 | 85 | 16 |
| 24/25 | Dead leg | 2025-02-26 | 2025-03-03 | 6 | 1 |
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €75k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €75k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
No national team data.
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lebrun Mbeka | 1 | 0 | 945 |
| Owen Mason | 1 | 0 | 845 |
| Hamza Bencherif | 1 | 0 | 789 |
| George Cantrill | 1 | 0 | 748 |
| Regan Hutchinson | 1 | 0 | 711 |
| Prince Ekpolo | 1 | 0 | 687 |
| Cameron John | 2 | 0 | 645 |
| Mathew Hudson | 2 | 0 | 642 |
| Oliver Brown | 1 | 0 | 603 |
| Junior Luamba | 2 | 1 | 406 |
| Scott Smith | 2 | 1 | 385 |
| Sam Tickle | 2 | 0 | 301 |
| Lenell John-Lewis | 2 | 0 | 225 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | National League | York City | 11 | 27 |
| 23/24 | National League | Oldham Athletic | 3 | 4 |
| 23/24 | EFL Trophy | Wigan Athletic | 2 | 3 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | National League | York City | 3 | 27 |
| 23/24 | National League | Oldham Athletic | 3 | 4 |
| 21/22 | National League North | Guiseley AFC | 1 | 22 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | 2025-01-02 | Oldham Athletic | Wigan | Return from loan | — | €75k |
| 24/25 | 2024-11-05 | Wigan | Oldham Athletic | Loan | — | €75k |
| 23/24 | 2024-01-02 | Oldham Athletic | Wigan | Return from loan | — | €75k |
| 23/24 | 2023-12-15 | Wigan | Oldham Athletic | Loan | — | €75k |
| 22/23 | 2023-06-30 | Ross County | Wigan | Return from loan | — | €75k |
| 22/23 | 2023-01-24 | Wigan | Ross County | Loan | — | — |
Last 46 matches for York City while Josh Stones was at the club (joined 2025-01-04). 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 |
Altrincham FC | 1–2 | York City | Available |
| 2025-12-26 | CNAT |
York City | 3–0 | Boston United | Available |
| 2025-12-20 | CNAT |
York City | 4–0 | Truro City | Available |
| 2025-12-06 | CNAT |
Sutton United | 1–3 | York City | Available |
| 2025-11-29 | CNAT |
York City | 3–1 | Aldershot Town | Available |
| 2025-11-22 | CNAT |
Brackley Town | 0–2 | York City | Available |
| 2025-11-15 | CNAT |
York City | 3–0 | Morecambe FC | Available |
| 2025-11-08 | CNAT |
Eastleigh FC | 2–2 | York City | Available |
| 2025-11-05 | CNAT |
York City | 2–1 | Gateshead FC | Available |
| 2025-10-25 | CNAT |
Halifax Town | 1–1 | York City | Available |
| 2025-10-21 | CNAT |
York City | 2–2 | Boreham Wood | Available |
| 2025-10-18 | CNAT |
York City | 4–0 | Wealdstone FC | Available |
| 2025-10-04 | CNAT |
Hartlepool United | 1–2 | York City | Available |
| 2025-10-01 | CNAT |
York City | 1–3 | Scunthorpe United | Available |
| 2025-09-27 | CNAT |
Forest Green Rovers | 1–1 | York City | Available |
| 2025-09-23 | CNAT |
York City | 5–0 | Carlisle United | Available |
| 2025-09-20 | CNAT |
York City | 0–1 | Solihull Moors | Available |
| 2025-09-13 | CNAT |
Braintree Town | 2–3 | York City | Available |
| 2025-09-09 | CNAT |
York City | 4–0 | Tamworth FC | Available |
| 2025-09-06 | CNAT |
Yeovil Town | 1–3 | York City | Available |
| 2025-08-25 | CNAT |
Woking FC | 1–1 | York City | Available |
| 2025-08-20 | CNAT |
Southend United | 0–0 | York City | Available |
| 2025-08-16 | CNAT |
Truro City | 0–2 | York City | Available |
| 2025-08-09 | CNAT |
York City | 2–2 | Sutton United | Available |
| 2025-05-05 | CNAT |
Eastleigh FC | 0–2 | York City | Available |
| 2025-04-26 | CNAT |
York City | 2–0 | Solihull Moors | Available |
| 2025-04-21 | CNAT |
York City | 1–1 | Oldham Athletic | Available |
| 2025-04-18 | CNAT |
Gateshead FC | 1–3 | York City | Available |
| 2025-04-12 | CNAT |
York City | 7–2 | Aldershot Town | Available |
| 2025-04-05 | CNAT |
AFC Fylde | 1–3 | York City | Available |
| 2025-03-29 | CNAT |
York City | 3–0 | Wealdstone FC | Available |
| 2025-03-25 | CNAT |
Rochdale AFC | 0–4 | York City | Available |
| 2025-03-22 | CNAT |
Braintree Town | 2–1 | York City | Available |
| 2025-03-15 | CNAT |
Yeovil Town | 0–1 | York City | Available |
| 2025-03-08 | CNAT |
York City | 1–1 | Forest Green Rovers | Available |
| 2025-03-04 | CNAT |
York City | 1–2 | Altrincham FC | Available |
| 2025-03-01 | CNAT |
Hartlepool United | 0–1 | York City | INJURED Dead leg |
| 2025-02-25 | CNAT |
Maidenhead United | 1–3 | York City | Available |
| 2025-02-22 | CNAT |
York City | 2–2 | Halifax Town | Available |
| 2025-02-18 | CNAT |
Barnet FC | 3–1 | York City | Available |
| 2025-02-15 | CNAT |
Ebbsfleet United | 0–2 | York City | Available |
| 2025-02-08 | CNAT |
York City | 3–0 | Woking FC | Available |
| 2025-02-01 | CNAT |
York City | 2–1 | Dagenham & Redbridge | Available |
| 2025-01-25 | CNAT |
Boston United | 3–1 | York City | Available |
| 2025-01-21 | CNAT |
Oldham Athletic | 0–2 | York City | Available |
| 2025-01-18 | CNAT |
York City | 1–2 | Sutton United | Available |
Teams faced most often by Josh Stones'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 % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hartlepool United | 15 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 27 | 19 | +8 | 60% |
| Solihull Moors | 13 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 21 | 14 | +7 | 54% |
| Aldershot Town | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 28 | 23 | +5 | 38% |
| Southend United | 13 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 15 | 11 | +4 | 31% |
| Sutton United | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 20 | 17 | +3 | 33% |
| Maidenhead United | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 28 | 16 | +12 | 42% |
| AFC Fylde | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 22 | 15 | +7 | 58% |
| Ebbsfleet United | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 23 | 11 | +12 | 67% |
| Dagenham & Redbridge | 12 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 18 | 9 | +9 | 58% |
| Forest Green Rovers | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 16 | -6 | 18% |
| Rochdale AFC | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 14 | 8 | +6 | 50% |
| Yeovil Town | 9 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 5 | +12 | 78% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 21/22 | Senior debut season | |
| 21/22 | 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 | 5 | 115 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2.35 |
| 24/25 | 34 | 358 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.51 |
| 23/24 | 13 | 141 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3.83 |
| 22/23 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | 22 | 1,023 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.53 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
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Frequently asked about Josh Stones
Who is Josh Stones?
Josh Stones is an England professional footballer who plays as a centre-forward for York City.
How old is Josh Stones?
Josh Stones is 22 years old. He was born on November 12, 2003 in Bradford.
What position does Josh Stones play?
Josh Stones plays as a centre-forward (Attack - Centre-Forward).
What club does Josh Stones play for?
Josh Stones currently plays for York City.
How many career goals has Josh Stones scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Josh Stones has scored 19 goals in 81 appearances.
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