Josh Sheehan

Josh Sheehan
Personal information
Full nameJoshua Luke Sheehan
Date of birth30 March 1995
Place of birthLlanelli, Wales
Height1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)[1]
Playing positionMidfielder
Club information
Current team
Yeovil Town
(on loan from Swansea City)
Number30
Youth career
2005–2014Swansea City
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2014–Swansea City0(0)
2015–Yeovil Town (loan)12(0)
National team
2012–2014Wales U199(0)
2014–Wales U213(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 17:00, 25 April 2015 (UTC).

† Appearances (Goals).

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 19:11, 31 March 2015 (UTC)

Joshua Luke Sheehan (born 30 March 1995) is a Welsh footballer playing for Yeovil Town on loan from Swansea City.

Club career

Sheehan joined Swansea City academy at the age of 10. His long range goal against Cardiff City in FAW Welsh Youth Cup earned the praises of many.[2] On 2nd November 2012, he signed a professional contract with the club until the summer of 2015.[3] He was included in Swansea's preason tour in USA in 2014.[4] On 26 August 2014, he made his debut for the club against Rotherham United in the League Cup.[5]

On 17 February 2015, Sheehan signed for Yeovil Town on a month's emergency loan.[6]

International career

On 26 August 2014, he was called up to Wales U21 for matches against Finland U21 on 5 September and Lithuania U21 on 9 September.[7] Sheehan made his Wales U21 debut in a 2–2 draw against Finland U21.[8]

Career statistics

As of match played 25 April 2015.
Club Season League FA Cup League Cup Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Swansea City 2014–15 Premier League 00001010
Yeovil Town (loan) 2014–15 League One 120000000120
Career totals 120001000130

References

  1. "Premier League Player Profile Josh Sheehan". Premier League. Barclays Premier League. 2015. Retrieved 17 January 2015.
  2. "Swansea City midfielder Josh Sheehan eyes Premier League chance". South Wales Evening Post.
  3. "Sheehan signs pro Swans contract". Swansea City. Retrieved 27 August 2014.
  4. "Youngster Josh Sheehan taking tips from Swansea City star Leon Britton". Llanellistar. Retrieved 27 August 2014.
  5. "Striker Bafetimbi Gomis scored his first goal for Swansea City as they eased past Rotherham United into the third round of the League Cup.". BBC. Retrieved 27 August 2014.
  6. "Josh Sheehan and Craig Eastmond sign for Yeovil Town". BBC Sport. 17 February 2015. Retrieved 17 February 2015.
  7. "Manchester United's Tom Lawrence out of Wales U21 squad". BBC. Retrieved 27 August 2014.
  8. "Finland & Wales Draw 2–2". FAW. 5 September 2014.

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