Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 13 November 2003 | ||
Place of birth | London, England | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Worthing (on loan from Gillingham) | ||
Number | 32 | ||
Youth career | |||
Gillingham | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
2022– | Gillingham | 3 | (0) |
2022–2023 | → Worthing (loan) | 26 | (3) |
2023–2024 | → Welling United (loan) | 9 | (1) |
2024– | → Worthing (loan) | 0 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14:44, 23 March 2024 (UTC) |
Josh Chambers (born 13 November 2003) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for National League South side Worthing on loan from EFL League Two club Gillingham.
Chambers was a second-year scholar when he was involved with the Gillingham first-team in February 2022, becoming the fifth youngest player in the club's history to be named in a first-team squad. [1] He made his EFL League One debut on 12 March, after coming on as a 75th-minute substitute for Charlie Kelman in a 1–0 win at Doncaster Rovers. [2] He won his first start on 2 April, in a 1–0 defeat at Sunderland; manager Neil Harris said that "he's got real personality and character. That's why I played him". [3]
He appeared to have left the club after rejecting a new contract offer and trialling with Tottenham Hotspur at the end of the 2021–22 season. [4] [5] However, he eventually signed a new contract in September 2022. [6]
On 6 November 2022, he joined Worthing of the National League South on a short-term loan deal. [7] He impressed manager Adam Hinshelwood, who said he would and try to extend the teenager's loan deal. [8] In January 2023 it was confirmed that Gillingham had agreed to extend his loan until the end of the 2022–23 season. [9] After 26 appearances and three goals for Worthing, Gillingham recalled Chambers from his loan on 20 April 2023. [10]
On 11 November 2023 Chambers joined National League South side Welling United on loan for an initial period of one month, making his league debut for the side in a 4–3 win over Slough Town the same day. [11] [12]
On 22 March 2024 Chambers re-joined Worthing on loan until the end of the 2023–24 season. [13]
Club | Season | League | FA Cup | EFL Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Gillingham | 2021–22 [14] | League One | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
2022–23 [15] | League Two | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 [a] | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
2023–24 [16] | League Two | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 [a] | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Total | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
Worthing (loan) | 2022–23 [17] | National League South | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 [b] | 0 | 9 | 1 |
Welling United (loan) | 2023–24 [17] | National League South | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career total | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 13 | 1 |
Personal information | |||
---|---|---|---|
Date of birth | 13 November 2003 | ||
Place of birth | London, England | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Worthing (on loan from Gillingham) | ||
Number | 32 | ||
Youth career | |||
Gillingham | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
2022– | Gillingham | 3 | (0) |
2022–2023 | → Worthing (loan) | 26 | (3) |
2023–2024 | → Welling United (loan) | 9 | (1) |
2024– | → Worthing (loan) | 0 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14:44, 23 March 2024 (UTC) |
Josh Chambers (born 13 November 2003) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for National League South side Worthing on loan from EFL League Two club Gillingham.
Chambers was a second-year scholar when he was involved with the Gillingham first-team in February 2022, becoming the fifth youngest player in the club's history to be named in a first-team squad. [1] He made his EFL League One debut on 12 March, after coming on as a 75th-minute substitute for Charlie Kelman in a 1–0 win at Doncaster Rovers. [2] He won his first start on 2 April, in a 1–0 defeat at Sunderland; manager Neil Harris said that "he's got real personality and character. That's why I played him". [3]
He appeared to have left the club after rejecting a new contract offer and trialling with Tottenham Hotspur at the end of the 2021–22 season. [4] [5] However, he eventually signed a new contract in September 2022. [6]
On 6 November 2022, he joined Worthing of the National League South on a short-term loan deal. [7] He impressed manager Adam Hinshelwood, who said he would and try to extend the teenager's loan deal. [8] In January 2023 it was confirmed that Gillingham had agreed to extend his loan until the end of the 2022–23 season. [9] After 26 appearances and three goals for Worthing, Gillingham recalled Chambers from his loan on 20 April 2023. [10]
On 11 November 2023 Chambers joined National League South side Welling United on loan for an initial period of one month, making his league debut for the side in a 4–3 win over Slough Town the same day. [11] [12]
On 22 March 2024 Chambers re-joined Worthing on loan until the end of the 2023–24 season. [13]
Club | Season | League | FA Cup | EFL Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Gillingham | 2021–22 [14] | League One | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
2022–23 [15] | League Two | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 [a] | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
2023–24 [16] | League Two | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 [a] | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Total | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
Worthing (loan) | 2022–23 [17] | National League South | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 [b] | 0 | 9 | 1 |
Welling United (loan) | 2023–24 [17] | National League South | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career total | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 13 | 1 |