Josh Coulson

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Josh Coulson
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Coulson playing for Cambridge United in 2011
Personal information
Full name Joshua David Coulson [1]
Date of birth (1989-01-28) 28 January 1989 (age 35) [2]
Place of birth Cambridge, England
Height 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) [2]
Position(s) Centre-back
Team information
Current team
 King's Lynn Town
Number 6
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2007–2018 Cambridge United 273 (14)
2017–2018 → Leyton Orient (loan) 15 (1)
2018–2021 Leyton Orient 117 (8)
2021–2022 Southend United 8 (0)
2022 → King's Lynn Town (loan) 21 (1)
2022– King's Lynn Town 98 (11)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 31 October 2024 (UTC)

Joshua David Coulson (born 28 January 1989) is an English professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for National League North club King's Lynn Town.

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Career

Cambridge United

Born in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, [2] Coulson played for local side Cherry Hinton Lions before joining Cambridge City and playing in the Youth Development squad for the 2005–06 season. He then went with Jez George (a former director of Cambridge City) to Cambridge United's youth squad. He made his first team debut for Cambridge United 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, becoming a popular figure amongst supporters, and signed 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]

Leyton Orient

On 28 July 2017 Coulson signed for Leyton Orient initially on a six-month loan spell. On 8 January, Coulson joined permanently after 10 years at Cambridge. [7]

Southend United

On 9 June 2021, Coulson signed for Southend United. [8]

Kings Lynn Town

On 5 February 2022, Coulson joined National League side King's Lynn Town on a one-month loan deal. [9] Coulson joined the club on a permanent basis in May 2022 having spent the second half of the season on loan. [10]

Career statistics

As of match played 7 April 2018
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeague FA Cup League Cup OtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Cambridge United 2007–08 [3] Conference Premier 13010—3 [lower-alpha 1] 0170
2008–09 [11] Conference Premier12000—2 [lower-alpha 2] 0140
2009–10 [12] Conference Premier23200—3 [lower-alpha 3] 0262
2010–11 [13] Conference Premier38430—3 [lower-alpha 3] 0444
2011–12 [14] Conference Premier32032—2 [lower-alpha 3] 0372
2012–13 [2] Conference Premier39410—2 [lower-alpha 3] 0424
2013–14 [2] Conference Premier39240—10 [lower-alpha 4] 0532
2014–15 [15] League Two 46160101 [lower-alpha 5] 0541
2015–16 [16] League Two23100101 [lower-alpha 5] 0251
2016–17 [17] League Two7010202 [lower-alpha 5] 0120
Total272141924029032416
Leyton Orient (loan) 2017–18 [18] National League 15100—1 [lower-alpha 3] 1162
Leyton Orient 2017–18 [18] National League 12000—3 [lower-alpha 3] 1151
Career total299151924033235619
  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 5 6 Appearances in FA Trophy
  4. ↑ Seven appearances in FA Trophy, three in Conference Premier play-offs
  5. 1 2 3 Appearance in Football League Trophy

Honours

Club

Cambridge United

Leyton Orient

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  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. ↑ "Josh Coulson joins Leyton Orient on six month loan". Cambridge United F.C. 28 July 2017. Retrieved 1 August 2017.
  8. ↑ "Coulson Completes Blues Move!".
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  16. ↑ "Games played by Josh Coulsen in 2015/2016". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 5 October 2015.
  17. ↑ "Games played by Josh Coulson in 2016/2017". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 5 October 2015.
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