Josh Pask
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Joshua David Pask[1] | ||
Date of birth | [2] | 1 November 1997||
Place of birth | Waltham Forest, London, England | ||
Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)[2] | ||
Position(s) | Defender[3] | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | The New Saints | ||
Number | 2 | ||
Youth career | |||
2005–2015 | West Ham United | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2015–2019 | West Ham United | 0 | (0) |
2015–2016 | → Dagenham & Redbridge (loan) | 5 | (0) |
2016–2017 | → Gillingham (loan) | 10 | (0) |
2019–2022 | Coventry City | 19 | (0) |
2022 | → Newport County (loan) | 10 | (0) |
2022– | The New Saints | 26 | (2) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22 April 2024 |
Joshua David Pask (born 1 November 1997) is an English professional footballer who plays as a defender for Cymru Premier team The New Saints.
Club career
West Ham United
Pask started his career with his local club West Ham United, joining them at the age of eight.[4] He progressed through the academy and went on to sign a two-year scholarship in the summer of 2014, after turning down an approach from Arsenal.[4] In November 2014, despite still being a first year scholar he signed his first professional contract on his seventeenth birthday, agreeing a three-year deal.[5] In October 2015 he signed on a months's loan for Dagenham & Redbridge, a loan which was extended in November for a further month.[6] On 8 August 2016, Pask signed for League One club Gillingham on a season-long loan deal.[7] He made his Gillingham debut the following day in a 3–1 League Cup victory at Southend United.[8] His contract with West Ham finished at the end of the 2018–19 season.[9]
Coventry City
Having been released, Pask signed a three-year contract with Coventry City.[3][10] He did not make his debut for Coventry until 14 January 2020, in a third round FA Cup game. Pask scored on his debut as Coventry won 3–0 against Bristol Rovers.[11] On 11 January 2022, Pask joined EFL League Two side Newport County on loan for the remainder of the 2021–22 season.[12] He made his debut for Newport on 15 January 2022 in the starting line-up for the 4-0 League Two win against Harrogate Town.[13] Pask was released by the club at the end of the 2021–22 season.[14]
Style of play
Pask has been described as "a centre-back by trade [who] can also play at right-back and as a holding midfielder".[3]
Personal life
Pask is a Christian and is involved in the Christian charity F3.[15]
Career statistics
- As of match played 7 May 2022[16]
Club | Season | League | Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
West Ham United | 2015–16 | Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | |
2016–17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | |||
2017–18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | |||
2018–19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | |||
Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Dagenham & Redbridge (loan) | 2015–16[17] | League Two | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 6 | 0 |
Gillingham (loan) | 2016–17[18] | League One | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 15 | 0 |
Coventry City | 2019–20[19] | League One | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
2020–21[20] | Championship | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 18 | 0 | ||
2021–22[21] | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | |||
Total | 19 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 1 | ||
Newport County (loan) | 2021–22[21] | League Two | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
Career totals | 44 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 54 | 1 |
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Appearance(s) in EFL Trophy
References
- ↑ "Premier League Clubs submit Squad Lists" (PDF). Premier League. p. 4. Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 October 2014. Retrieved 10 November 2014.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Josh Pask". 11v11. Retrieved 7 July 2016.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Turner, Andy (17 June 2019). "Coventry City turn to Premier League club for latest new signing". Coventry Live. Retrieved 17 June 2019.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 "Pask pledges Hammers future". West Ham United F.C. 25 June 2014. Archived from the original on 27 June 2014. Retrieved 18 October 2015.
- ↑ "Pask turns professional". West Ham United F.C. 25 June 2014. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 18 October 2015.
- ↑ "Josh Pask: West Ham youngster extends Dagenham loan deal". BBC Sport. 16 November 2015.
- ↑ "Josh Pask: Gillingham sign West Ham defender on loan". BBC Sport. 8 August 2016.
- ↑ "Southend United 1-3 Gillingham". BBC Sport. 9 August 2016. Retrieved 17 June 2019.
- ↑ "Andy Carroll, Adrian and Samir Nasri to leave West Ham in summer". BBC Sport. 29 May 2019. Retrieved 30 May 2019.
- ↑ "Coventry City: West Ham United reserve defender Josh Pask signs for Sky Blues". BBC Sport. 17 June 2019. Retrieved 17 June 2019.
- ↑ "REPORT: Sky Blues 3-0 Bristol Rovers".
- ↑ "Newport County loan in Josh Pask". Newport County AFC. 11 January 2022. Retrieved 11 January 2022.
- ↑ Pask Newport debut
- ↑ "NEWS: Coventry City confirm players that are leaving the Club at the end of the 2021/22 season". www.ccfc.co.uk. 11 May 2022.
- ↑ Hornby, Mark (18 June 2019). "Interview: Josh Pask speaks after joining Coventry City". Coventry City. Retrieved 8 April 2023.
- ↑ Josh Pask at Soccerway
- ↑ "Games played by Josh Pask in 2015/2016". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 15 January 2020.
- ↑ "Games played by Josh Pask in 2016/2017". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 15 January 2020.
- ↑ "Games played by Josh Pask in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 15 January 2020.
- ↑ "Games played by Josh Pask in 2020/2021". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 5 September 2020.
- ↑ 21.0 21.1 "Games played by Josh Pask in 2021/2022". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 11 August 2021.
External links
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- 1997 births
- Living people
- Footballers from the London Borough of Waltham Forest
- English men's footballers
- Men's association football defenders
- West Ham United F.C. players
- Dagenham & Redbridge F.C. players
- Gillingham F.C. players
- Coventry City F.C. players
- Newport County A.F.C. players
- English Football League players
- Black British sportsmen
- The New Saints F.C. players
- English Christians
- Cymru Premier players
- 21st-century English sportsmen