Personal information | |||
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Full name | Joshua David Rees [1] | ||
Date of birth | [2] | 4 October 1993||
Place of birth | Hemel Hempstead, England | ||
Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) [2] | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Dagenham & Redbridge | ||
Number | 8 | ||
Youth career | |||
2001–2012 | Arsenal | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2012–2013 | Arsenal | 0 | (0) |
2013 | → Brentford (loan) | 0 | (0) |
2013–2016 | Nottingham Forest | 1 | (0) |
2015 | → Nuneaton Town (loan) | 8 | (1) |
2016 | → Torquay United (loan) | 18 | (1) |
2016 | Braintree Town | 0 | (0) |
2016–2017 | Chelmsford City | 37 | (6) |
2017–2018 | Bromley | 43 | (16) |
2018–2019 | Gillingham | 18 | (1) |
2019–2020 | Bromley | 30 | (4) |
2020–2021 | Aldershot Town | 39 | (12) |
2021–2023 | Boreham Wood | 73 | (13) |
2023– | Dagenham & Redbridge | 47 | (17) |
International career | |||
2008 | England U16 | 2 | (0) |
2009 | England U17 | 5 | (1) |
2017 | England C | 1 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18 August 2024 |
Joshua David Rees (born 4 October 1993) is an English professional footballer who plays for Dagenham & Redbridge as a midfielder.
Rees joined Arsenal as a schoolboy and worked his way through the side's academy, until he left the club at the end of the 2012–13 season. [3] He was loaned to the Brentford Development Squad during the latter stages of the 2012–13 season. [4]
Rees joined Nottingham Forest's youth team in 2013 and made his debut for the club as a 76th-minute substitute in a 2–1 defeat to Brighton & Hove Albion on 3 May 2014. [5] [6] Having made no further appearances for the club, it was announced on 25 May 2016 that Rees would be released by Nottingham Forest at the end of the season. [7] While at the City Ground he was loaned to National League clubs Nuneaton Town and Torquay United. [8]
Rees signed for National League South club Chelmsford City on 19 August 2016. [8] He made 49 appearances and scored seven goals during the 2016–17 season and was a part of the squad which won the Essex Senior Cup. [2] [9]
Rees joined National League club Bromley on 20 June 2017. [10] He made 55 appearances and scored 20 goals during the 2017–18 season and was a part of the team which lost on penalties in the 2018 FA Trophy Final. [2] [11]
On 12 June 2018 he returned to the EFL by signing for League One club Gillingham. [12] In August 2019 his contract with the club was terminated. [13]
Following his departure from the Gills, he immediately returned to former club Bromley. [14]
On 28 July 2020, Rees joined National League rivals Aldershot Town ahead of the 2020-21 season. [15]
On 1 July 2021, Rees joined fellow National League side Boreham Wood on a two-year deal. [16]
In 2023, Rees joined Dagenham & Redbridge. [17]
Rees attended Hadleigh Community Primary School and Southend High School for Boys. [18]
He holds a first class honours degree in Sports Science awarded in 2018 by Manchester Metropolitan University.[ citation needed ]
Chelmsford City
Bromley
England U16
Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Nottingham Forest | 2013–14 [20] | Championship | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | |
Nuneaton Town (loan) | 2014–15 [21] | Conference Premier | 8 | 1 | — | — | 2 [lower-alpha 1] | 1 | 10 | 2 | ||
Torquay United (loan) | 2015–16 [22] | National League | 18 | 0 | — | — | 3 [lower-alpha 2] | 1 | 21 | 1 | ||
Braintree Town | 2016–17 [23] | National League | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | |||
Chelmsford City | 2016–17 [23] | National League South | 37 | 6 | 1 | 0 | — | 11 [lower-alpha 3] | 1 | 49 | 7 | |
Bromley | 2017–18 [24] | National League | 43 | 16 | 3 | 1 | — | 9 [lower-alpha 2] | 3 | 55 | 20 | |
Gillingham | 2018–19 [25] | League One | 18 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 [lower-alpha 4] | 0 | 23 | 2 |
Bromley | 2019–20 [26] | National League | 30 | 4 | 3 | 0 | — | 1 [lower-alpha 2] | 0 | 34 | 4 | |
Aldershot Town | 2020–21 [27] | National League | 39 | 12 | 1 | 0 | — | 3 [lower-alpha 2] | 1 | 43 | 13 | |
Boreham Wood | 2021–22 [28] | National League | 34 | 8 | 6 | 2 | — | 2 [lower-alpha 2] | 0 | 42 | 10 | |
2022–23 [29] | National League | 39 | 5 | 4 | 0 | — | 2 [lower-alpha 5] | 0 | 45 | 5 | ||
Total | 73 | 13 | 10 | 2 | — | 4 | 0 | 87 | 15 | |||
Dagenham & Redbridge | 2023–24 [30] | National League | 45 | 16 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 46 | 16 | |
2024–25 [31] | National League | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | ||
Total | 47 | 17 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 48 | 17 | |||
Career total | 314 | 70 | 21 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 7 | 371 | 81 |
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