Joe Powell (footballer, born 1998) explained

Joe Powell
Fullname:Joe James Powell[1]
Birth Place:Canning Town, England
Birth Date:30 October 1998
Height:1.78m (05.84feet)[2]
Position:Midfielder
Currentclub:Rotherham United
Youthyears1:–2016
Youthclubs1:West Ham United
Years1:2016–2020
Clubs1:West Ham United
Caps1:0
Goals1:0
Years2:2019
Clubs2:Northampton Town (loan)
Caps2:10
Goals2:2
Years3:2020–2024
Clubs3:Burton Albion
Caps3:163
Goals3:19
Years4:2024-
Clubs4:Rotherham United
Caps4:0
Goals4:0
Club-Update:07:11, 30 May 2024 (UTC)

Joe James Powell (born 30 October 1998) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for League One club Rotherham United.

Career

Powell was raised in Canning Town and joined West Ham United at the age of eight.[3] [4] He signed his first professional contract with the club in January 2015, and signed a renewed three-year deal in May 2016.[5] [6]

On 26 September 2018, Powell made his first team debut in an 8–0 victory in the EFL Cup against Macclesfield Town at the London Stadium, in which fellow debutants Conor Coventry and Grady Diangana also featured.[7] In January 2019, Powell joined Northampton Town on loan until the end of the 2018–19 season.[8]

After returning from loan with Northampton, in May 2019, Powell signed a one-year extension to his contract.[3]

Burton Albion

He signed for Burton Albion on 14 January 2020 on a two-and-a-half-year deal.[9]

Powell agreed a new two-year contract in July 2022.[10]

Rotherham United

In May 2024, it was announced that Powell would be joining Rotherham United on a free transfer.[11]

Personal life

Powell's brother, Jack, is also a professional footballer.[4]

Career statistics

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueFA CupLeague CupOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
West Ham United U232016–172020
2017–182020
2018–191010
2019–203232
Total0000008282
West Ham United2018–19Premier League00001010
2019–20Premier League00000000
Total0000100010
Northampton Town (loan)2018–19League Two102102
Burton Albion2019–20League One10300103
2020–21League One396102023449
2021–22League One343111020384
2022–23League One362211042435
2023–24League One445201040515
Total16319625012518626
Career total17321626020720530

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Joe Powell. World Football . 7 January 2019.
  2. Web site: Joe Powell . 2 July 2021 . 11v11.com . AFS Enterprises.
  3. Web site: Joe Powell signs new West Ham United contract | West Ham United.
  4. Web site: Academy Ace . West Ham United F.C. . 25 March 2015 . 9 January 2019 .
  5. joepowell_10. 555114237048406017 . Happy to have signed my first professional contract with West Ham . 13 January 2015.
  6. Web site: West Ham starlet pens new three-year deal . talkSPORT . 20 May 2016 . 9 January 2019 .
  7. Web site: West Ham 8–0 Macclesfield: Hammers thrash Macclesfield to reach fourth round . BBC Sport . 26 September 2018 . 4 October 2018 .
  8. Web site: Joe Powell: Northampton sign West Ham United midfielder on loan. 21 January 2019. BBC Sport.
  9. Web site: MIDFIELDER JOE POWELL JOINS BREWERS FROM WEST HAM. 14 January 2020. BBC Sport.
  10. Web site: JOE POWELL SIGNS NEW BURTON ALBION CONTRACT. www.burtonalbionfc.co.uk. 19 July 2022. 19 July 2022.
  11. Web site: Powell to join Rotherham on free from Burton. BBC Sport. 30 May 2024. 29 May 2024.