Joe Hilton (footballer, born 1999) explained

Joe Hilton
Fullname:Joseph Robert Hilton[1]
Birth Date:11 October 1999
Height:[2]
Position:Goalkeeper
Currentclub:Blackburn Rovers
Clubnumber:13 [3]
Youthyears1:2010–2016
Youthclubs1:Manchester City
Youthyears2:2016–2018
Youthclubs2:Everton
Years1:2018–2019
Clubs1:Everton
Caps1:0
Goals1:0
Years2:2019
Clubs2:Marine (loan)
Caps2:17
Goals2:0
Years3:2019–
Clubs3:Blackburn Rovers
Caps3:0
Goals3:0
Years4:2021
Clubs4:Fleetwood Town (loan)
Caps4:2
Goals4:0
Years5:2021
Clubs5:Ross County (loan)
Caps5:0
Goals5:0
Years6:2021–2022
Clubs6:Hamilton Academical (loan)
Caps6:16
Goals6:0
Years7:2024
Clubs7:Macclesfield (loan)
Caps7:5
Goals7:0
Club-Update:15:14, 28 March 2024 (UTC)

Joseph Robert Hilton (born 11 October 1999) is an English professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for club Blackburn Rovers.[4]

Career

Hilton began his career with the youth teams of Manchester City and Everton,[5] also spending time in non-league on loan at Marine, for whom he made 18 appearances in all competitions.[2]

After leaving Everton he signed a two-year contract with Blackburn Rovers in July 2019,[6] [7] moving on an emergency 7 day loan to Fleetwood Town on 12 January 2021.[8] He made his professional debut in the EFL Trophy on 12 January 2021, and his Football League debut on 16 January 2021. He returned to Blackburn after the 7 days ended, having made 3 appearances for Fleetwood.[9] On 27 January 2021, after signing a new one-year contract extension with Blackburn,[10] he headed out on loan once more, this time joining Scottish Premiership side Ross County until the end of the season.[11] [12] On 28 June 2021 Hilton joined Hamilton Academical on loan.[13] [14] [15] On 23 February 2024, Hilton joined Macclesfield on loan until the end of the season.[16]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Club List of Registered Players as at 21st May 2022 . English Football League . 8 . 27 July 2022.
  2. Web site: Joe Hilton - Marine Football Club Marine. www.pitchero.com.
  3. Web site: The numbers game. Blackburn Rovers. FC. 9 August 2024. Blackburn Rovers FC.
  4. Web site: England - J. Hilton - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway. int.soccerway.com.
  5. Web site: Player Profiles | Everton Football Club. www.evertonfc.com.
  6. News: Blackburn Rovers sign former Everton goalkeeper Joe Hilton. Lancashire Telegraph. Adam. Lord. 13 January 2021.
  7. Web site: Joe Hilton - Goalkeeper - Profiles - Blackburn Rovers. www.rovers.co.uk.
  8. News: Blackburn loan keeper Hilton to Fleetwood. BBC Sport .
  9. Web site: Hilton returns to Blackburn after emergency loan. www.fleetwoodtownfc.com.
  10. Web site: Joe joins Ross County after penning new deal. Blackburn Rovers F.C.. 27 January 2021. 27 January 2021.
  11. Web site: Hilton heads for the Highlands. Ross County F.C.. 27 January 2021. 27 January 2021.
  12. News: County add Blackburn keeper Hilton. BBC Sport .
  13. Web site: Hilton heads north to Hamilton . Blackburn Rovers Official Site . 28 June 2021.
  14. Web site: Hilton's Benson thanks and Hamilton aims after loan switch. Lancashire Telegraph.
  15. Web site: Joe Hilton Signs. 28 June 2021.
  16. News: Joe joins Macclesfield on loan . 23 February 2024 . Blackburn Rovers Official Site . 23 February 2024.