Personal information | |||
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Full name | Joseph Scott Rankin-Costello [1] | ||
Date of birth | [2] | 26 July 1999||
Place of birth | Stockport, England | ||
Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) [2] | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Blackburn Rovers | ||
Number | 11 | ||
Youth career | |||
–2014 | Manchester United | ||
2014–2017 | Blackburn Rovers | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
2017– | Blackburn Rovers | 86 | (4) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 10:05, 5 May 2024 (UTC) |
Joseph Scott Rankin-Costello (born 26 July 1999) is an English professional footballer who plays for EFL Championship club Blackburn Rovers as a defender.
Rankin-Costello started his career with Manchester United academy before moving to the Blackburn Rovers academy in 2014. He cemented his position in the U18 and U23 teams and was also a part of the squad which reached the semi-finals of the FA Youth Cup. In the 2016–17 season, he made 36 appearances for the junior teams of the club. [3] In January 2017, as a 17-year-old, he signed a professional contract with the first team, penning a deal which would keep him at the club until the summer of 2019. [4]
On 4 October 2017, he made his senior debut against Bury where he came as a 57th minute substitute for Harrison Chapman. [5] [6] On 29 August 2020, Rankin-Costello scored his first professional goal in an EFL Cup tie against Doncaster Rovers. [7] Rankin-Costello has continued to make first team appearances in the league, playing on both sides of the pitch as a full back. [8]
Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Blackburn Rovers U23 | 2016–17 [9] | — | — | — | — | 1 [a] | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||
Blackburn Rovers | 2017–18 [10] | League One | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 [a] | 0 | 1 | 0 |
2018–19 [11] | Championship | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | ||
2019–20 [12] | Championship | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 12 | 0 | ||
2020–21 [13] | Championship | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | — | 16 | 1 | ||
2021–22 [14] | Championship | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 10 | 0 | ||
2022–23 [15] | Championship | 24 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | — | 32 | 3 | ||
2023–24 [16] | Championship | 27 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 29 | 2 | ||
Total | 86 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 101 | 6 | ||
Career total | 86 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 101 | 6 |
Personal information | |||
---|---|---|---|
Full name | Joseph Scott Rankin-Costello [1] | ||
Date of birth | [2] | 26 July 1999||
Place of birth | Stockport, England | ||
Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) [2] | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Blackburn Rovers | ||
Number | 11 | ||
Youth career | |||
–2014 | Manchester United | ||
2014–2017 | Blackburn Rovers | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
2017– | Blackburn Rovers | 86 | (4) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 10:05, 5 May 2024 (UTC) |
Joseph Scott Rankin-Costello (born 26 July 1999) is an English professional footballer who plays for EFL Championship club Blackburn Rovers as a defender.
Rankin-Costello started his career with Manchester United academy before moving to the Blackburn Rovers academy in 2014. He cemented his position in the U18 and U23 teams and was also a part of the squad which reached the semi-finals of the FA Youth Cup. In the 2016–17 season, he made 36 appearances for the junior teams of the club. [3] In January 2017, as a 17-year-old, he signed a professional contract with the first team, penning a deal which would keep him at the club until the summer of 2019. [4]
On 4 October 2017, he made his senior debut against Bury where he came as a 57th minute substitute for Harrison Chapman. [5] [6] On 29 August 2020, Rankin-Costello scored his first professional goal in an EFL Cup tie against Doncaster Rovers. [7] Rankin-Costello has continued to make first team appearances in the league, playing on both sides of the pitch as a full back. [8]
Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Blackburn Rovers U23 | 2016–17 [9] | — | — | — | — | 1 [a] | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||
Blackburn Rovers | 2017–18 [10] | League One | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 [a] | 0 | 1 | 0 |
2018–19 [11] | Championship | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | ||
2019–20 [12] | Championship | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 12 | 0 | ||
2020–21 [13] | Championship | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | — | 16 | 1 | ||
2021–22 [14] | Championship | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 10 | 0 | ||
2022–23 [15] | Championship | 24 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | — | 32 | 3 | ||
2023–24 [16] | Championship | 27 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 29 | 2 | ||
Total | 86 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 101 | 6 | ||
Career total | 86 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 101 | 6 |