Joshua Anasmo

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Joshua Anasmo
Personal information
Date of birth (2002-05-14) 14 May 2002 (age 21) [1]
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
Perth Glory
Youth career
2016–2019 Stirling Macedonia
2020–2021 Floreat Athena
2021–2022 Perth Glory
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2019 Stirling Macedonia 1 (0)
2021 Floreat Athena 3 (5)
2021– Perth Glory 8 (0)
2022– Perth Glory NPL 31 (16)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23 November 2023

Joshua Anasmo (born 14 May 2002) is an Australian professional soccer player who plays as a forward for A-League Men club Perth Glory.

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Early life

Born on 14 May 2002, [1] Anasmo was raised in Ellenbrook, Western Australia and attended Emmanuel Christian Community School in Girrawheen. He has an older brother, Joel, who is also a footballer. [2]

Club career

Perth Glory

Anasmo began his football career at Stirling Macedonia and Floreat Athena, playing for both clubs' senior sides. [3] He notably scored a hat-trick for Floreat Athena on 29 March 2021 in a 4–0 victory over Perth Glory Academy. [4] Anasmo was later signed within a week by Perth Glory, alongside his brother, and scored on his debut for the Academy side against Cockburn City on 10 April 2021. [2]

Anasmo scored on his first-team debut on 24 November 2021 in an FFA Cup match against Melbourne Victory. Perth lost after a 4–3 penalty shoot-out, following a 1–1 draw in regular time. [5] He made his A-League (and starting) debut at Leichhardt Oval on 26 March 2022 in a 2–1 defeat to Wellington Phoenix. [6] [7]

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