Josh Coulson

Josh Coulson

Coulson playing for Cambridge United in 2011
Personal information
Full name Joshua David Coulson[1]
Date of birth (1989-01-28) 28 January 1989[2]
Place of birth Cambridge, England
Height 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)[2]
Playing position Centre-back
Club information
Current team
 Cambridge United
Number 14
Youth career
Cherry Hinton Lions
0000–2007 Cambridge United
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2007– Cambridge United 272 (14)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 07:30 13 November 2016 (GMT).


Joshua David "Josh" Coulson (born 28 January 1989) is an English professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for League Two club Cambridge United.

Career

Born in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire,[2] Coulson played for local side Cherry Hinton Lions before joining Cambridge United's youth system. He made his first team debut for Cambridge on 6 October 2007, as a substitute in a 2–2 home draw with Halifax Town.[3]

Coulson scored his first senior goal on 16 March 2010, netting his side's first of a 3–1 home success against Salisbury.[4] He featured regularly for the side in the following campaigns, also signing a new two-and-a-half-year deal on 12 February 2014.[5]

Coulson won the FA Trophy and the Conference Premier play-offs in the 2013–14 season with Cambridge United.

On 9 August 2014 Coulson played his first match in the Football League, starting and scoring the game's only goal against Plymouth Argyle.[6]

Career statistics

As of match played 19 September 2015.
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup League Cup Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Cambridge United 2007–08[3] Conference Premier 13010—3[lower-alpha 1]0170
2008–09[7] Conference Premier 12000—2[lower-alpha 2]0140
2009–10[8] Conference Premier 23200—3[lower-alpha 3]0262
2010–11[9] Conference Premier 38430—3[lower-alpha 3]0444
2011–12[10] Conference Premier 32032—2[lower-alpha 3]0372
2012–13[2] Conference Premier 39410—2[lower-alpha 3]0424
2013–14[2] Conference Premier 39240—10[lower-alpha 4]0532
2014–15[11] League Two 46160101[lower-alpha 5]0541
2015–16[12] League Two 23100101[lower-alpha 5]0251
Career total 265141822027031216
  1. ↑ Two appearances in FA Trophy, one in Conference League Cup
  2. ↑ One appearance in Conference League Cup, one in Conference Premier play-offs
  3. 1 2 3 4 Appearances in FA Trophy
  4. ↑ Seven appearances in FA Trophy, three in Conference Premier play-offs
  5. 1 2 Appearance in Football League Trophy

Honours

Cambridge United

References

  1. ↑ "List of Players under Written Contract Registered Between 01/02/2014 and 28/02/2014" (PDF). The Football Association. p. 1. Retrieved 9 August 2014.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 "J. Coulson". Soccerway. Global Sports Media. Retrieved 25 January 2015.
  3. 1 2 Williams, Mike; Williams, Tony, eds. (2008). Non-League Club Directory 2009. Tony Williams Publications. pp. 48–49. ISBN 978-1-869833-59-6.
  4. ↑ "Cambridge 3–1 Salisbury". BBC Sport. 16 March 2010. Retrieved 9 August 2014.
  5. ↑ "Josh Coulson: Cambridge United defender signs new deal". BBC Sport. 12 February 2014. Retrieved 9 August 2014.
  6. ↑ "Cambridge 1–0 Plymouth". BBC Sport. 8 August 2014. Retrieved 9 August 2014.
  7. ↑ Williams, Tony; Wright, James, eds. (2009). Non-League Club Directory 2010. Tony Williams Publications. pp. 46–47. ISBN 978-1-869833-66-4.
  8. ↑ Williams, Tony; Wright, James, eds. (2010). Non-League Club Directory 2011. Tony Williams Publications. pp. 50–51. ISBN 978-1-869833-68-8.
  9. ↑ Williams, Mike; Williams, Tony, eds. (2011). Non-League Club Directory 2012. Tony Williams Publications. pp. 52–53. ISBN 978-1-869833-70-1.
  10. ↑ Williams, Mike; Williams, Tony, eds. (2012). Non-League Club Directory 2013. Tony Williams Publications. pp. 46–47. ISBN 978-1-869833-77-0.
  11. ↑ "Games played by Josh Coulsen in 2014/2015". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 29 May 2015.
  12. ↑ "Games played by Josh Coulsen in 2015/2016". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 5 October 2015.
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