Josh Murphy
Career snapshot
Career highs
Born the same day
Shares 1995-02-24 · 6 players total
| Full name | Josh Murphy |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Joshua Murphy |
| Date of birth | 1995-02-24 (31 yrs) |
| Place of birth | London, England |
| Citizenship | England Ireland |
| Position | Attack - Left Winger (main: Attack) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 173.00 m |
| Current club | Portsmouth FC |
| Joined | 2024-07-01 |
| Contract expires | 2027-06-30 |
| Agent | New Era Global ... |
| Outfitter | Nike |
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portsmouth FC | 2 | 24/25 | 25/26 | 45 | 7 | 15 | 491 |
| Oxford United | 2 | 22/23 | 23/24 | 62 | 10 | 8 | 540 |
| Preston North End | 1 | 21/22 | 21/22 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cardiff City | 4 | 18/19 | 21/22 | 99 | 14 | 10 | 1,666 |
| Norwich City | 5 | 12/13 | 17/18 | 108 | 20 | 12 | 1,406 |
| Norwich City U23 | 1 | 16/17 | 16/17 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 69 |
| Milton Keynes Dons | 1 | 15/16 | 15/16 | 46 | 7 | 10 | 905 |
| Norwich City U21 | 4 | 12/13 | 15/16 | 35 | 18 | 12 | 581 |
| Wigan Athletic | 1 | 14/15 | 14/15 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Norwich City U18 | 1 | 12/13 | 12/13 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 360 |
| Norwich City Reserves | 1 | 11/12 | 11/12 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | Championship | Portsmouth FC | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | Championship | Portsmouth FC | 42 | 7 | 14 | 6 | 0 | 491 |
| 23/24 | EFL Cup | Oxford United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | EFL Trophy | Oxford United | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 129 |
| 23/24 | FA Cup | Oxford United | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | League One | Oxford United | 28 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 276 |
| 23/24 | League One Play-Offs | Oxford United | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 135 |
| 22/23 | FA Cup | Oxford United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | League One | Oxford United | 23 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Championship | Preston North End | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Championship | Cardiff City | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | EFL Cup | Cardiff City | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 79 |
| 20/21 | Championship | Cardiff City | 32 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 564 |
| 20/21 | EFL Cup | Cardiff City | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | FA Cup | Cardiff City | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Championship | Cardiff City | 27 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 289 |
| 19/20 | Championship Play-Offs | Cardiff City | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | FA Cup | Cardiff City | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 126 |
| 18/19 | FA Cup | Cardiff City | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Premier League | Cardiff City | 29 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 608 |
| 17/18 | Championship | Norwich City | 41 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 422 |
| 17/18 | EFL Cup | Norwich City | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 82 |
| 17/18 | FA Cup | Norwich City | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Championship | Norwich City | 27 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 254 |
| 16/17 | EFL Cup | Norwich City | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 186 |
| 16/17 | EFL Trophy | Norwich City U23 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 69 |
| 16/17 | FA Cup | Norwich City | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Championship | Milton Keynes Dons | 42 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 621 |
| 15/16 | FA Cup | Milton Keynes Dons | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 164 |
| 15/16 | League Cup | Milton Keynes Dons | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 120 |
| 15/16 | U21 PL | Norwich City U21 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 180 |
| 14/15 | Championship | Wigan Athletic | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Championship | Norwich City | 13 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 333 |
| 14/15 | Championship Play-Offs | Norwich City | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | FA Cup | Norwich City | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | League Cup | Norwich City | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 62 |
| 14/15 | U21 PL | Norwich City U21 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 107 |
| 13/14 | FA Cup | Norwich City | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | League Cup | Norwich City | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 67 |
| 13/14 | Premier League | Norwich City | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | U21 PL | Norwich City U21 | 12 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 97 |
| 12/13 | FA Youth Cup | Norwich City U18 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 360 |
| 12/13 | League Cup | Norwich City | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | U21 PL | Norwich City U21 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | U21 PL Qualificationsgr. 2 | Norwich City U21 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 197 |
| 11/12 | Reserve League | Norwich City Reserves | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13/14 | 2013-07-01 | Norwich U18 | Norwich | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 14/15 | 2015-03-16 | Norwich | Wigan | Loan | 1000000 | — |
| 14/15 | 2015-05-31 | Wigan | Norwich | Return from loan | 1000000 | — |
| 15/16 | 2015-08-21 | Norwich | MK Dons | Loan | 1000000 | — |
| 15/16 | 2016-05-31 | MK Dons | Norwich | Return from loan | 1000000 | — |
| 18/19 | 2018-07-01 | Norwich | Cardiff | Transfer | 1500000 | €11.40m |
| 21/22 | 2021-08-31 | Cardiff | Preston | Loan | 3000000 | — |
| 21/22 | 2022-05-31 | Preston | Cardiff | Return from loan | 1800000 | — |
| 22/23 | 2022-07-26 | Cardiff | Oxford United | Transfer | 1800000 | — |
| 24/25 | 2024-07-01 | Oxford United | Portsmouth | Transfer | 500000 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17/18 | Broken foot | 2017-09-30 | 2017-10-20 | 21 | 2 |
| 18/19 | Hamstring injury | 2018-08-26 | 2018-09-21 | 27 | 3 |
| 18/19 | Knock | 2018-10-21 | 2018-10-26 | 6 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Knock | 2019-01-20 | 2019-02-01 | 13 | 1 |
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €800k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €800k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €900k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €700k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.80m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €4.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €7.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €5.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €10.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €8.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €8.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €150k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #31269 | #15 | 1 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #22907 | #10 | 3 | 1 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #21340 | #11 | 10 | 1 | — | — | former national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ciaron Brown | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ivo Pinto | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Nélson Oliveira | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| Cameron Brannagan | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Leandro Bacuna | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jacob Murphy | 2 | 10 | 0 |
| Curtis Nelson | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Wes Hoolahan | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| James Maddison | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Marcus McGuane | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Angus Gunn | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sam Long | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Will Vaulks | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13/14 | U21 PL | Norwich City U21 | 11 | 12 |
| 17/18 | Championship | Norwich City | 7 | 41 |
| 24/25 | Championship | Portsmouth FC | 7 | 42 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | Championship | Portsmouth FC | 14 | 42 |
| 15/16 | Championship | Milton Keynes Dons | 9 | 42 |
| 16/17 | Championship | Norwich City | 6 | 27 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21/22 | 2022-05-31 | Preston | Cardiff | Return from loan | — | €1.80m |
| 21/22 | 2021-08-31 | Cardiff | Preston | Loan | — | €3.00m |
| 15/16 | 2016-05-31 | MK Dons | Norwich | Return from loan | — | €1.00m |
| 15/16 | 2015-08-21 | Norwich | MK Dons | Loan | — | €1.00m |
| 14/15 | 2015-05-31 | Wigan | Norwich | Return from loan | — | €1.00m |
| 14/15 | 2015-03-16 | Norwich | Wigan | Loan | — | €1.00m |
Last 50 matches for Portsmouth 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-14 | GB2 |
Portsmouth FC | 0–1 | Sheffield United FC | Available |
| 2026-02-07 | GB2 |
Preston North End FC | 1–0 | Portsmouth FC | Available |
| 2026-01-31 | GB2 |
Portsmouth FC | 3–0 | West Bromwich Albion FC | Available |
| 2026-01-24 | GB2 |
Portsmouth FC | 1–1 | Southampton FC | Available |
| 2026-01-21 | GB2 |
Watford FC | 1–1 | Portsmouth FC | Available |
| 2026-01-17 | GB2 |
Sheffield Wednesday FC | 0–1 | Portsmouth FC | Available |
| 2026-01-01 | GB2 |
Bristol City FC | 5–0 | Portsmouth FC | Available |
| 2025-12-29 | GB2 |
Portsmouth FC | 1–1 | Charlton Athletic FC | Available |
| 2025-12-26 | GB2 |
Portsmouth FC | 1–2 | Queens Park Rangers FC | Available |
| 2025-12-20 | GB2 |
Derby County FC | 3–0 | Portsmouth FC | Available |
| 2025-12-13 | GB2 |
Portsmouth FC | 0–1 | Blackburn Rovers FC | Available |
| 2025-12-09 | GB2 |
Swansea City AFC | 1–0 | Portsmouth FC | Available |
| 2025-12-06 | GB2 |
Charlton Athletic FC | 1–0 | Portsmouth FC | Available |
| 2025-11-29 | GB2 |
Portsmouth FC | 1–2 | Bristol City FC | Available |
| 2025-11-26 | GB2 |
Sheffield United FC | 2–0 | Portsmouth FC | Available |
| 2025-11-22 | GB2 |
Portsmouth FC | 1–1 | Millwall FC | Available |
| 2025-11-08 | GB2 |
Hull City AFC | 3–2 | Portsmouth FC | Available |
| 2025-11-05 | GB2 |
Portsmouth FC | 0–0 | Wrexham AFC | Available |
| 2025-11-01 | GB2 |
Birmingham City FC | 4–0 | Portsmouth FC | Available |
| 2025-10-25 | GB2 |
Portsmouth FC | 0–1 | Stoke City FC | Available |
| 2025-10-21 | GB2 |
Portsmouth FC | 1–2 | Coventry City FC | Available |
| 2025-10-18 | GB2 |
Leicester City FC | 1–1 | Portsmouth FC | Available |
| 2025-10-04 | GB2 |
Portsmouth FC | 1–0 | Middlesbrough FC | Available |
| 2025-10-01 | GB2 |
Portsmouth FC | 2–2 | Watford FC | Available |
| 2025-09-27 | GB2 |
Ipswich Town FC | 2–1 | Portsmouth FC | Available |
| 2025-09-20 | GB2 |
Portsmouth FC | 0–2 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | Available |
| 2025-09-14 | GB2 |
Southampton FC | 0–0 | Portsmouth FC | Available |
| 2025-08-30 | GB2 |
Portsmouth FC | 1–0 | Preston North End FC | Available |
| 2025-08-23 | GB2 |
West Bromwich Albion FC | 1–1 | Portsmouth FC | Available |
| 2025-08-16 | GB2 |
Portsmouth FC | 1–2 | Norwich City FC | Available |
| 2025-08-09 | GB2 |
Oxford United FC | 0–1 | Portsmouth FC | Available |
| 2025-05-03 | GB2 |
Portsmouth FC | 1–1 | Hull City AFC | Available |
| 2025-04-26 | GB2 |
Sheffield Wednesday FC | 1–1 | Portsmouth FC | Available |
| 2025-04-21 | GB2 |
Portsmouth FC | 1–0 | Watford FC | Available |
| 2025-04-18 | GB2 |
Norwich City FC | 3–5 | Portsmouth FC | Available |
| 2025-04-12 | GB2 |
Portsmouth FC | 2–2 | Derby County FC | Available |
| 2025-04-09 | GB2 |
Coventry City FC | 1–0 | Portsmouth FC | Available |
| 2025-04-05 | GB2 |
Millwall FC | 2–1 | Portsmouth FC | Available |
| 2025-03-29 | GB2 |
Portsmouth FC | 1–0 | Blackburn Rovers FC | Available |
| 2025-03-15 | GB2 |
Preston North End FC | 2–1 | Portsmouth FC | Available |
| 2025-03-12 | GB2 |
Portsmouth FC | 1–2 | Plymouth Argyle FC | Available |
| 2025-03-09 | GB2 |
Portsmouth FC | 1–0 | Leeds United FC | Available |
| 2025-03-01 | GB2 |
Luton Town FC | 1–0 | Portsmouth FC | Available |
| 2025-02-22 | GB2 |
Portsmouth FC | 2–1 | Queens Park Rangers FC | Available |
| 2025-02-15 | GB2 |
Oxford United FC | 0–2 | Portsmouth FC | Available |
| 2025-02-11 | GB2 |
Portsmouth FC | 2–1 | Cardiff City FC | Available |
| 2025-02-08 | GB2 |
Sheffield United FC | 2–1 | Portsmouth FC | Available |
| 2025-02-01 | GB2 |
Portsmouth FC | 0–0 | Burnley FC | Available |
| 2025-01-28 | GB2 |
Portsmouth FC | 0–1 | Millwall FC | Available |
| 2025-01-25 | GB2 |
West Bromwich Albion FC | 5–1 | Portsmouth FC | Available |
Teams faced most often by Josh Murphy'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 % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AFC Wimbledon | 52 | 29 | 9 | 14 | 77 | 50 | +27 | 56% |
| Shrewsbury Town | 46 | 23 | 10 | 13 | 71 | 52 | +19 | 50% |
| Burton Albion | 44 | 22 | 10 | 12 | 73 | 51 | +22 | 50% |
| Fleetwood Town | 44 | 17 | 10 | 17 | 64 | 59 | +5 | 39% |
| Charlton Athletic | 43 | 17 | 14 | 12 | 57 | 46 | +11 | 40% |
| Gillingham FC | 41 | 19 | 8 | 14 | 60 | 47 | +13 | 46% |
| Accrington Stanley | 40 | 15 | 10 | 15 | 70 | 54 | +16 | 38% |
| Bristol Rovers | 39 | 16 | 7 | 16 | 49 | 46 | +3 | 41% |
| Doncaster Rovers | 39 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 47 | 43 | +4 | 28% |
| Peterborough United | 38 | 16 | 4 | 18 | 54 | 56 | -2 | 42% |
| Plymouth Argyle | 38 | 16 | 12 | 10 | 57 | 44 | +13 | 42% |
| Wycombe Wanderers | 37 | 18 | 11 | 8 | 54 | 39 | +15 | 49% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 11/12 | Senior debut season | |
| 12/13 | First senior goal | |
| 17/18 | Goal #50 (career) |
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 | 42 | 491 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.1 |
| 23/24 | 38 | 540 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 |
| 22/23 | 24 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | 34 | 564 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.32 |
| 19/20 | 33 | 415 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.3 |
| 18/19 | 30 | 608 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.3 |
| 17/18 | 47 | 504 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.07 |
| 16/17 | 36 | 509 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.18 |
| 15/16 | 48 | 1,085 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0.66 |
| 14/15 | 26 | 502 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.36 |
| 13/14 | 25 | 164 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.55 |
| 12/13 | 20 | 557 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.32 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
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Frequently asked about Josh Murphy
Who is Josh Murphy?
Josh Murphy is an England professional footballer who plays as a left winger for Portsmouth FC.
How old is Josh Murphy?
Josh Murphy is 31 years old. He was born on February 24, 1995 in London.
What position does Josh Murphy play?
Josh Murphy plays as a left winger (Attack - Left Winger).
What club does Josh Murphy play for?
Josh Murphy currently plays for Portsmouth FC.
How many career goals has Josh Murphy scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Josh Murphy has scored 82 goals in 434 appearances.
What is Josh Murphy's market value?
Josh Murphy's most recent reported market value is €1.00m.