Josh McCloughan
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Joshua McCloughan | ||
| Date of birth | 12 December 1975 | ||
| Place of birth | Auburn, Australia | ||
| Height | 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||
| Playing position | Left Back, Centre Back | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Brisbane Roar & Queensland Academy of Sport | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Palm Beach | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 1991–2000 | Palm Beach | ||
| 2001–2002 | Gold Coast City | ||
| 2003 | Gold Coast Knights | ||
| 2003–2004 | Brisbane Strikers | 24 | (1) |
| 2005–2010 | Brisbane Roar | 90 | (5) |
| Teams managed | |||
| 2011 | Southern Cross United | ||
| 2012– | QAS/Brisbane Roar FC | ||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 17 February 2009. † Appearances (Goals). | |||
Joshua McCloughan (born 12 December 1975, in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia) is a former A-League footballer who played as a central defender. An FFA A-Licence coach, he currently manages the Brisbane Roar FC/Queensland Academy of Sport (QAS) joint venture in the under 18's NPL competition. Josh is studying a Bachelor of Sport Management at Griffith Univeristy and is married to Psychologist and AIS Personal Excellence Advisor, Lana McCloughan.
Early career
He played for Palm Beach for 9 years. He also played for the Brisbane Strikers before being signed by the Brisbane Roar.
Brisbane Roar
In 2005 he signed with A league club Brisbane Roar where he was a first team regular. He played 16 games in his first season with the club. In 2010 he retired from professional football. He played over 85 games, scoring 5 goals despite playing as a defender. In 2015 Josh returned to the Brisbane Roar as their under 18's Academy head coach.
A-League statistics
| Club | Season | League1 | Cup | International2 | Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Brisbane Roar | 2005–06 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| 2006–07 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 0 | |
| 2007–08 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 3 | |
| 2008–09 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 2 | |
| 2009–10 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0 | |
| Total | 90 | 5 | 90 | 5 | |||||
1 - includes A-League final series statistics
2 - includes FIFA Club World Cup statistics; AFC Champions League statistics are included in season commencing after group stages (i.e. ACL and A-League seasons etc.)