Joshua Brownhill(born 19 December 1995) is an English - Indonesian professionalfootballerwho plays as amidfielderforEFL ChampionshipclubBurnley.He has previously played forPreston North End,BarnsleyandBristol City.
 Brownhill playing forBristol Cityin 2019 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Joshua Brownhill[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 19 December 1995[2] | ||
| Place of birth | Warrington,England | ||
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)[3] | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder[4] | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Burnley | ||
| Number | 8 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2012 | Manchester United | ||
| 2012–2013 | Preston North End | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2013–2016 | Preston North End | 45 | (5) |
| 2016 | →Barnsley(loan) | 22 | (2) |
| 2016–2020 | Bristol City | 145 | (16) |
| 2020– | Burnley | 181 | (22) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 09:32, 16 February 2025 (UTC) | |||
Early life
editBrownhill was born inWarrington,Cheshire and attendedBirchwood Community High School.[5]
Club career
editPreston North End
editA formerManchester Unitedschoolboy player, Brownhill joined thePreston North Endyouth team at the start of the2012–13 season.He made his first team debut on 8 October 2013, as a late substitute in theFootball League Trophydefeat againstOldham Athletic.[6][7]
Brownhill scored the winning goal in his firstLeague Onestart againstGillinghamon 19 October 2013,[8]and drew praise from managerSimon Graysonfor his overall performance.[9]He went on to notch an additional two goals in 2013 againstCrawley TownandCarlisle United.The goal against Carlisle won the club's Goal of 2013 Award, after a 13 pass move in which every outfield player touched the ball at least once.[10]
On 14 January 2016, Brownhill joined League One clubBarnsleyon an initial month-long loan deal, and went straight into the starting line-up for Barnsley's next game againstShrewsbury Town.[11][12]On 1 February 2016 Brownhill's loan was extended to the end of the season. [13]He scored his first goal for Barnsley in a 3–1 win overWalsallon 5 March 2016.[14]
Bristol City
editOn 2 June 2016, it was announced that Brownhill would joinBristol Cityon a two-year deal upon his contract expiry at Preston North End.[15]
On 29 April 2017 Brownhill scored his first goal for Bristol City againstBrighton & Hove Albion,beating them 0–1 away from home and securing City's place in theChampionshipfor the 2017–18 season.[16]
On 5 January 2019, Brownhill scored the only goal as Bristol City won 1–0 to upsetPremier LeaguesideHuddersfield Townin theFA Cupthird round.[17]
Burnley
editBrownhill signed for Premier League clubBurnleyon 30 January 2020 for an undisclosed fee.[18]On 22 February 2020, Brownhill made his debut for the club in a 3–0 victory at home toBournemouth,[19]coming on as a stoppage time substitute forJack Cork.He scored his first Premier League goal and his first goal for Burnley againstBrightonon 19 February 2022.[20][21]On 21 May 2024, the club said it had activated a contract extension.[22]
Career statistics
edit- As of match played 15 February 2025
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Preston North End | 2013–14[23] | League One | 24 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2[a] | 0 | 30 | 3 |
| 2014–15[24] | League One | 18 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4[b] | 0 | 28 | 2 | |
| 2015–16[25] | Championship | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | — | 6 | 1 | ||
| Total | 45 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 64 | 6 | ||
| Barnsley(loan) | 2015–16[25] | League One | 22 | 2 | — | — | 5[c] | 1 | 27 | 3 | ||
| Bristol City | 2016–17[26] | Championship | 27 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 32 | 1 | |
| 2017–18[27] | Championship | 45 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | — | 51 | 5 | ||
| 2018–19[28] | Championship | 45 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | 49 | 6 | ||
| 2019–20[29] | Championship | 28 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 29 | 5 | ||
| Total | 145 | 16 | 7 | 1 | 9 | 0 | — | 161 | 17 | |||
| Burnley | 2019–20[29] | Premier League | 10 | 0 | — | — | — | 10 | 0 | |||
| 2020–21[30] | Premier League | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | — | 36 | 1 | ||
| 2021–22[31] | Premier League | 35 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 38 | 2 | ||
| 2022–23[32] | Championship | 41 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | 48 | 7 | ||
| 2023–24[33] | Premier League | 33 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 35 | 4 | ||
| 2024–25[34] | Championship | 29 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 30 | 9 | ||
| Total | 181 | 22 | 6 | 0 | 10 | 1 | — | 197 | 23 | |||
| Career totals | 393 | 45 | 22 | 1 | 23 | 2 | 11 | 1 | 449 | 49 | ||
- ^One appearance inFootball League Trophy,one inLeague One play-offs
- ^Appearances in Football League Trophy
- ^Two appearances in Football League Trophy, three appearances and one goal in League One play-offs
Honours
editBarnsley
Burnley
Individual
References
edit- ^"Updated squad lists for 2019/20 Premier League".Premier League. 6 February 2020.Retrieved16 February2020.
- ^"Josh Brownhill".ESPN.Retrieved16 February2020.
- ^"Josh Brownhill: Overview".Premier League.Retrieved16 February2020.
- ^"Josh Brownhill".Barry Hugman's Footballers.Retrieved16 February2020.
- ^"Brownhill: I've been building for this moment".Burnley FC. 30 January 2020. Archived fromthe originalon 16 February 2020.Retrieved16 February2020.
- ^"Cup Final Woe for Warrington".Warrington Guardian.Newsquest Media Group. 17 June 2010.Retrieved20 October2013.
- ^"PNE Boss has Faith in Josh".Lancashire Evening Post.Johnston Publishing. 10 October 2013. Archived fromthe originalon 4 March 2016.Retrieved20 October2013.
- ^"Gillingham 1 PNE 2".Lancashire Evening Post.National World Publishing. 19 October 2013. Archived fromthe originalon 4 March 2016.Retrieved20 October2013.
- ^"All Credit to Josh".Preston North End F.C. 19 October 2013.Retrieved20 October2013.
- ^"Team Effort Wins PNE Goal Of The Year".www.pnefc.net.Retrieved9 December2023.
- ^"Preston North End midfielder Josh Brownhill joins Barnsley on loan".Sky Sports. 14 January 2016.Retrieved15 January2017.
- ^"Shrewsbury Town 0–3 Barnsley".BBC Sport. 16 January 2016.Retrieved15 January2017.
- ^"Josh Brownhill Extends Barnsley Stay".Preston North End FC. 1 February 2016.Retrieved15 January2017.
- ^"Walsall 1–3 Barnsley".BBC Sport. 5 March 2016.Retrieved10 March2016.
- ^"Brownhill agrees City switch".Bristol City FC. 2 June 2016. Archived fromthe originalon 21 August 2016.Retrieved2 June2016.
- ^"Brighton & Hove Albion 0–1 Bristol City".BBC Sport. 29 April 2017.Retrieved3 July2019.
- ^Henry, Matthew (5 January 2019)."Bristol City 1–0 Huddersfield in FA Cup third round".BBC Sport.Retrieved28 August2022.
- ^"Brownhill secures Burnley move".Bristol City FC. 30 January 2020.Retrieved31 January2020.
- ^Dawkes, Phil (22 February 2020)."Burnley 3–0 Bournemouth".BBC Sport.Retrieved22 February2020.
- ^"Josh Brownhill doubles Burnley advantage over Brighton".NBC Sports. 19 February 2022.Retrieved19 February2022.
- ^Black, Dan (22 February 2022)."Fans gallery: Brighton & Hove Albion 0 Burnley 3".Burnley Express.National World Publishing.Retrieved28 August2022.
- ^"CLUB CONFIRM RETAINED LIST | BurnleyFC".www.burnleyfootballclub.com.Retrieved21 May2024.
- ^"Games played by Josh Brownhill in 2013/2014".Soccerbase.Centurycomm.Retrieved20 June2014.
- ^"Games played by Josh Brownhill in 2014/2015".Soccerbase.Centurycomm.Retrieved2 September2014.
- ^ab"Games played by Josh Brownhill in 2015/2016".Soccerbase.Centurycomm.Retrieved12 August2015.
- ^"Games played by Josh Brownhill in 2016/2017".Soccerbase.Centurycomm.Retrieved18 August2019.
- ^"Games played by Josh Brownhill in 2017/2018".Soccerbase.Centurycomm.Retrieved18 August2019.
- ^"Games played by Josh Brownhill in 2018/2019".Soccerbase.Centurycomm.Retrieved18 August2019.
- ^ab"Games played by Josh Brownhill in 2019/2020".Soccerbase.Centurycomm.Retrieved18 August2019.
- ^"Games played by Josh Brownhill in 2020/2021".Soccerbase.Centurycomm.Retrieved17 September2020.
- ^"Games played by Josh Brownhill in 2021/2022".Soccerbase.Centurycomm.Retrieved14 August2021.
- ^"Games played by Josh Brownhill in 2022/2023".Soccerbase.Centurycomm.Retrieved31 July2022.
- ^"Games played by Josh Brownhill in 2023/2024".Soccerbase.Centurycomm.Retrieved31 July2022.
- ^"Games played by Josh Brownhill in 2024/2025".Soccerbase.Centurycomm.Retrieved31 July2022.
- ^Stevens, Rob (29 May 2016)."Barnsley 3–1 Millwall".BBC Sport.Retrieved23 December2018.
- ^Cartwright, Phil (3 April 2016)."Barnsley 3–2 Oxford United".BBC Sport.Retrieved23 December2018.
- ^Long, Dan (25 April 2023)."Blackburn Rovers 0–1 Burnley: Vincent Kompany's Clarets clinch Championship title after Manuel Benson stunner".Sky Sports.Retrieved25 April2023.
- ^"EFL Team of the Season line-ups revealed".English Football League.23 April 2023.Retrieved24 April2023.
- ^"Erling Haaland: Manchester City forward wins PFA men's Player of the Year award".BBC Sport. 29 August 2023.Retrieved29 August2023.
External links
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- Josh Brownhillat Soccerbase
