John Welsh
 Welsh with Preston North End in 2016 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | John Joseph Welsh[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 10 January 1984[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Wavertree, England | ||
| Height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)[2] | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1994–2001 | Liverpool | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2001–2006 | Liverpool | 4 | (0) |
| 2005–2006 | → Hull City (loan) | 20 | (2) |
| 2006–2009 | Hull City | 30 | (1) |
| 2008 | → Chester City (loan) | 6 | (0) |
| 2008 | → Carlisle United (loan) | 4 | (0) |
| 2009 | → Bury (loan) | 5 | (0) |
| 2009–2012 | Tranmere Rovers | 130 | (11) |
| 2012–2018 | Preston North End | 143 | (3) |
| 2018–2019 | Grimsby Town | 13 | (0) |
| 2019–2020 | Atherton Collieries | 19 | (0) |
| 2020–2021 | Stafford Rangers | 28 | (1) |
| Total | 402 | (18) | |
| International career‡ | |||
| England U16 | |||
| England U20 | |||
| 2004–2007 | England U21 | 8 | (1) |
|
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 00:41, 30 January 2020 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 12 March 2006 | |||
John Joseph Welsh (born 10 January 1984) is an English former professional footballer who played as midfielder.
Welsh notably played in the Premier League for Liverpool, where he began his career before playing for Hull City, Chester City, Carlisle United, Bury, Tranmere Rovers and Grimsby Town. In 2019 he dropped down to play at semi-professional level with Atherton Collieries before finishing his career with Stafford Rangers.
Career statistics
[change | change source]- As of match played 21 August 2018
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Liverpool | 2002–03[3] | Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2003–04[4] | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1[a] | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 2004–05[5] | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1[b] | 0 | 7 | 0 | ||
| Total | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 0 | ||
| Hull City (loan) | 2005–06[6] | Championship | 20 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 21 | 2 | |
| Hull City | 2005–06[6] | Championship | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 12 | 0 | |
| 2006–07[7] | 18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | 21 | 1 | |||
| Total | 30 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 1 | ||
| Chester City (loan) | 2007–08[8] | League Two | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Carlisle United (loan) | 2008–09[9] | League One | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Bury (loan) | 2008–09[9] | League Two | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Tranmere Rovers | 2009–10[10] | League One | 45 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1[c] | 0 | 52 | 4 |
| 2010–11[11] | 41 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4[c] | 0 | 48 | 4 | ||
| 2011–12[12] | 44 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3[c] | 0 | 49 | 3 | ||
| Total | 130 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 149 | 11 | ||
| Preston North End | 2012–13[13] | League One | 36 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2[c] | 0 | 42 | 1 |
| 2013–14[14] | 36 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3[d] | 0 | 45 | 2 | ||
| 2014–15[15] | 32 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7[e] | 0 | 44 | 0 | ||
| 2015–16[16] | Championship | 24 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 26 | 0 | ||
| 2016–17[17] | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 8 | 0 | |||
| 2017–18[18] | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | ||
| Total | 143 | 3 | 14 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 176 | 3 | ||
| Grimsby Town | 2018–19[19] | League Two | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1[f] | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Career total | 347 | 17 | 23 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 412 | 17 | ||
- ↑ Appearance(s) in UEFA Cup
- ↑ Appearances in UEFA Champions League
- 1 2 3 4 Appearance(s) in Football League Trophy
- ↑ One appearance in the Football League Trophy and two in the League One play-offs
- ↑ Four appearances in the Football League Trophy and three in the League One play-offs
- ↑ Appearance(s) in EFL Trophy
Honours
[change | change source]Preston North End
References
[change | change source]- 1 2 Hugman, Barry J., ed. (2009). The PFA Footballers' Who's Who 2009–10. Mainstream Publishing. ISBN 978-1-84596-474-0.
- ↑ "John Welsh: Overview". Premier League. Retrieved 10 August 2022.
- ↑ "Games played by John Welsh in 2002/2003". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 29 September 2017.
- ↑ "Games played by John Welsh in 2003/2004". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 29 September 2017.
- ↑ "Games played by John Welsh in 2004/2005". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 29 September 2017.
- 1 2 "Games played by John Welsh in 2005/2006". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 29 September 2017.
- ↑ "Games played by John Welsh in 2006/2007". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 29 September 2017.
- ↑ "Games played by John Welsh in 2007/2008". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 29 September 2017.
- 1 2 "Games played by John Welsh in 2008/2009". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 29 September 2017.
- ↑ "Games played by John Welsh in 2009/2010". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 30 September 2017.
- ↑ "Games played by John Welsh in 2010/2011". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 30 September 2017.
- ↑ "Games played by John Welsh in 2011/2012". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 30 September 2017.
- ↑ "Games played by John Welsh in 2012/2013". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 30 September 2017.
- ↑ "Games played by John Welsh in 2013/2014". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 30 September 2017.
- ↑ "Games played by John Welsh in 2014/2015". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 30 September 2017.
- ↑ "Games played by John Welsh in 2015/2016". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 30 September 2017.
- ↑ "Games played by John Welsh in 2016/2017". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 30 September 2017.
- ↑ "Games played by John Welsh in 2017/2018". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 30 September 2017.
- ↑ "Games played by John Welsh in 2018/2019". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 5 August 2018.
- ↑ Middleton, Nathan (24 May 2015). "Preston North End 4–0 Swindon Town". BBC Sport. Retrieved 26 December 2018.
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