Josh Stones
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Josh David Stones[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 12 November 2003 | ||
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.81 m)[2] | ||
| Position | Striker | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | York City | ||
| Number | 9 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2021 | Guiseley | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2021–2022 | Guiseley | 22 | (1) |
| 2022–2025 | Wigan Athletic | 9 | (0) |
| 2023 | → Ross County (loan) | 6 | (0) |
| 2023–2024 | → Oldham Athletic (loan) | 4 | (3) |
| 2024–2025 | → Oldham Athletic (loan) | 6 | (4) |
| 2025– | York City | 17 | (7) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 18:02, 13 April 2025 (UTC) | |||
Josh David Stones (born 12 November 2003) is an English professional footballer who plays as a striker for York City.
Stones began his career with Guiseley, before moving to Wigan Athletic. He had loan spells at Ross County and Oldham Athletic before transferring to York City.
Career
[edit | edit source]Stones began his career with Guiseley,[3] being selected for England Schools,[4][5] before moving to Wigan Athletic in summer 2022.[6] He moved on loan to Ross County in January 2023.[7][8][9]
He signed a new three-year contract with Wigan in July 2023.[10][11]
Stones scored his first Wigan Athletic goal on 19 September 2023, in a 7–1 home victory against Leicester City Academy in the EFL Trophy.[12]
He moved on loan to Oldham Athletic in December 2023.[13][14] The loan ended in January 2024 after Stones suffered an injury.[15] On 5 November 2024, he returned to the club on loan until 2 January 2025.[16] After his loan ended in January 2025, he transferred to York City for an undisclosed fee.[17][18]
Career statistics
[edit | edit source]- As of 13 April 2025
| Club | Season | League | National cup | League cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Guiseley | 2021–22[2] | National League North | 22 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1[a] | 0 | 23 | 1 |
| Wigan Athletic | 2022–23[19] | EFL Championship | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2023–24[20] | EFL League One | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3[b] | 2 | 9 | 2 | |
| 2024–25[21] | League One | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 1 | |
| Total | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 16 | 3 | ||
| Ross County (loan) | 2022–23[19] | Scottish Premiership | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Oldham Athletic (loan) | 2023–24[2] | National League | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 |
| Oldham Athletic (loan) | 2024–25[2] | National League | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2[c] | 1 | 8 | 5 |
| York City | 2024–25[2] | National League | 17 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 7 |
| Career total | 64 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 74 | 19 | ||
- ^ Appearance(s) in the FA Trophy
- ^ Appearance(s) in the EFL Trophy
- ^ One appearance and one goal in the National League Cup, one appearance in the FA Trophy
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- 2003 births
- Living people
- English men's footballers
- Guiseley A.F.C. players
- Wigan Athletic F.C. players
- Ross County F.C. players
- Oldham Athletic A.F.C. players
- York City F.C. players
- National League (English football) players
- Scottish Professional Football League players
- English Football League players
- Men's association football forwards
- 21st-century English sportsmen