Josh Watt

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Josh Watt
Personal information
Date of birth (1993-08-31) 31 August 1993 (age 30)
Place of birth Scotland
Position(s) Winger
Team information
Current team
Queen's Park
Youth career
2002–2011 Motherwell
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2011–2013 Motherwell 0 (0)
2012–2013Airdrie United (loan) 11 (1)
2013Raith Rovers (loan) 6 (0)
2013 ÍA 1 (0)
2013–2015 Stenhousemuir 37 (3)
2014East Stirlingshire (loan) 5 (0)
2015–2016 Cumnock Juniors
2016–2017 Queen's Park 6 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 29 October 2016

Joshua Watt (born 31 August 1993) is a Scottish footballer who plays for Queen's Park. He plays as a right-sided winger.

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Career

Watt is a product of the Motherwell youth system. His good performances for the Under-19 side were enough to earn him a new contract with the club. [1]

On 17 October 2012, with first-team opportunities limited, Watt joined Lanarkshire derby rivals Airdrie United on a three-month loan. [2] He made his debut in a club-record 7–0 defeat against Partick Thistle. [3]

On 5 March 2013, he joined Raith Rovers on loan. [4] [5] On 20 May 2013, Watt's contract was not extended by Motherwell. [6]

On 24 July 2013, Watt moved to Icelandic football and joined Íþróttabandalag Akraness. [7] [8]

On 3 October 2013, Watt signed for Scottish League One side Stenhousemuir. [9] On 10 January 2014, he moved to East Stirlingshire on a one-month loan deal. [10] [8]

Career statistics

As of 4 May 2014
ClubSeasonLeagueCupLeague CupOtherTotal
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Motherwell 2012–13 0000000000
Airdrie United (loan) 2012–13 111210000132
Raith Rovers (loan) 2012–13 6000000060
ÍA 2013 1000000010
Stenhousemuir 2013–14 111200000131
East Stirlingshire (loan) 2013–14 5000000050
Career total191210000212

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References

  1. "End of season contract news". motherwellfc.co.uk. Motherwell F.C. 11 May 2012. Retrieved 17 November 2012.
  2. "Watt joins Airdrie Utd on loan". motherwellfc.co.uk. Motherwell F.C. 17 October 2012. Retrieved 17 November 2012.
  3. "Partick Thistle 7–0 Airdrie United". www.bbc.co.uk. BBC Sport. 20 October 2012. Retrieved 17 November 2012.
  4. "Signing News". raithrovers.net. Raith Rovers F.C. 5 March 2013. Retrieved 5 March 2013.
  5. Watt Hopes To Shine Bright Raith Rovers FC, 22 March 2013
  6. "Forthcoming squad changes". Motherwell F.C. 20 May 2013. Retrieved 20 May 2013.
  7. "Watt heads for Iceland". scottishfootballleague.com. Scottish Football League. 24 July 2013. Archived from the original on 25 July 2013. Retrieved 25 July 2013.
  8. 1 2 Watt looks to settle at Stenhousemuir, SPFL, 11 April 2014
  9. "Watt a signing for the Warriors". falkirkherald.co.uk. Falkirk Herald. 3 October 2013. Retrieved 9 October 2013.
  10. "Peterhead preview". eaststirlingshirefc.com. 10 January 2014. Retrieved 14 April 2014.