Personal information | |||
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Full name | Joshua Darius Kamani Wilson-Esbrand | ||
Date of birth | 26 December 2002 | ||
Place of birth | Hackney, England | ||
Height | 5 ft 9 in (1.76 m) [1] | ||
Position(s) | Left-back | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Stoke City (on loan from Manchester City) | ||
Number | 33 | ||
Youth career | |||
–2019 | West Ham United | ||
2019–2021 | Manchester City | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2021– | Manchester City | 0 | (0) |
2023 | → Coventry City (loan) | 14 | (0) |
2023–2024 | → Reims (loan) | 11 | (1) |
2024 | → Cardiff City (loan) | 11 | (0) |
2025– | → Stoke City (loan) | 1 | (0) |
International career‡ | |||
2019 | England U18 | 2 | (0) |
2021– | England U20 | 1 | (0) |
2023– | England U21 | 2 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21:53, 22 January 2025 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 12:08, 21 November 2023 (UTC) |
Joshua Darius Kamani Wilson-Esbrand (born 26 December 2002) is an English professional footballer who plays as a left-back for EFL Championship club Stoke City, on loan from Premier League club Manchester City.
Joshua Darius Kamani Wilson-Esbrand [2] was born on 26 December 2002 in Hackney, Greater London. [1] He is of Jamaican descent. [3]
In 2019, Wilson-Esbrand left West Ham United to join the academy of Manchester City. [4] On 21 September 2021, he made his professional debut when he was named in the starting line up for Manchester City's EFL Cup tie against Wycombe Wanderers. [5]
On 10 January 2023, Wilson-Esbrand joined EFL Championship club Coventry City on a loan for the remainder of the 2022–23 season. [6] He was part of the Coventry side that achieved play-off football and was an unused substitute as Coventry were beaten 6–5 on penalties after extra time ended 1–1 at Wembley Stadium by Luton Town in the 2023 EFL Championship play-off final. [7]
On 22 January 2025, Wilson-Esbrand was loaned out to EFL Championship club Stoke City until the end of the 2024–25 season. [8] [9] On the same day, he made his debut for the club in a 3–1 away defeat against Portsmouth, providing the assist to Ben Wilmot for Stoke's only goal of the game. [10]
In November 2019, Wilson-Esbrand represented the England national under-18 team. [11] On 11 November 2021, he made his under-20 debut in a 2–0 defeat to Portugal in the 2021–22 Under 20 Elite League. [12]
On 19 November 2023, Wilson-Esbrand made his England U21 debut as a substitute in the 3–0 2025 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification victory away to Serbia. [13]
Club | Season | League | National cup [a] | League cup | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Manchester City U21 | 2020–21 [14] | — | — | — | 1 [b] | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
2021–22 [15] | — | — | — | 2 [b] | 0 | 2 | 0 | |||||
2022–23 [16] | — | — | — | 2 [b] | 0 | 2 | 0 | |||||
2024–25 [17] | — | — | — | 1 [b] | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||||
Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | ||
Manchester City | 2021–22 [15] | Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
2022–23 [16] | Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 [c] | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
2023–24 [18] | Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
2024–25 [17] | Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
Coventry City (loan) | 2022–23 [16] | Championship | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
Reims (loan) | 2023–24 [18] | Ligue 1 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 9 | 1 | |
Cardiff City (loan) | 2023–24 [18] | Championship | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 11 | 0 | |
Stoke City (loan) | 2024–25 [17] | Championship | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | |
Career total | 35 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 44 | 1 |
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