Josef Yarney

Josef Charles Yarney (born 8 October 1997) is an English professional footballer who plays as a defender for Oldham Athletic.

Josef Yarney
Personal information
Full name Josef Charles Yarney[1]
Date of birth (1997-10-08) 8 October 1997
Place of birth Liverpool, England
Height 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)[2]
Position(s) Centre-back
Team information
Current team
 Oldham Athletic
Number 44
Youth career
0000–2017 Everton
2017–2018 Newcastle United
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018–2019 Newcastle United 0 (0)
2018 → Morecambe (loan) 21 (0)
2019 → Chesterfield (loan) 15 (0)
2019–2021 Chesterfield 60 (2)
2021 Weymouth 1 (0)
2021–2022 RoundGlass Punjab 15 (0)
2023– Oldham Athletic 22 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18:48, 1 May 2023 (UTC)

Career

Born in Liverpool, Yarney began his career at Everton, before moving to Newcastle United in July 2017.[3] He signed on loan for Morecambe on 11 August 2018,[4] making his senior debut later that same day.[5] In January 2019 he moved on loan to Chesterfield.[6]

After being released by Newcastle at the end of the 2018–19 season,[7] in June 2019 it was announced that he would sign permanently for Chesterfield after the expiry of his contract on 30 June 2019.[8]

He signed for Weymouth in October 2021.[9] In November 2021, he moved to Indian I-League club RoundGlass Punjab.[10][11]

On 7 January 2023, Yarney signed for National League side Oldham Athletic following a successful trial.[12] He was offered a new contract at the end of the season.[13]

References
  1. "2018/19 Premier League clubs' released lists". Premier League. 7 June 2019. Archived from the original on 19 July 2019. Retrieved 7 June 2019.
  2. Josef Yarney at Soccerway. Retrieved 22 October 2020.
  3. Andrew Musgrove (17 July 2017). "All you need to know about Newcastle United's latest signing Josef Yarney". ChronicleLive. Archived from the original on 20 August 2018. Retrieved 20 August 2018.
  4. "Yarney joins Morecambe on loan". Newcastle United F.C. 11 August 2018. Archived from the original on 20 August 2018. Retrieved 20 August 2018.
  5. "Games played by Josef Yarney in 2018/2019". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 20 August 2018.
  6. "Chesterfield sign Newcastle United defender Josef Yarney on loan". Derbyshire Times. 31 January 2019. Archived from the original on 1 February 2019. Retrieved 31 January 2019.
  7. Ryder, Lee (5 June 2019). "Newcastle United announce retained list: 10 players released but Mo Diame may yet sign new deal". nechronicle. Archived from the original on 22 June 2019. Retrieved 26 June 2019.
  8. "Chesterfield sign experienced centre-half and three of last season's Spireites". www.derbyshiretimes.co.uk. Archived from the original on 26 June 2019. Retrieved 26 June 2019.
  9. "Terras announce two new signings". Dorset Echo. Archived from the original on 11 November 2021. Retrieved 31 August 2022.
  10. "Former Chesterfield defender Josef Yarney 'thrilled' to complete surprise move abroad". www.derbyshiretimes.co.uk. Archived from the original on 1 December 2021. Retrieved 31 August 2022.
  11. "Josef Yarney signs RoundGlass Punjab FC. Would he be a good fit?". footballexpress.in. 9 November 2021. Archived from the original on 11 November 2021. Retrieved 31 August 2022.
  12. "Defender Yarney joins Latics". Oldham Athletic AFC. 7 January 2023. Retrieved 11 January 2023.
  13. "2023 Retained & Released List". www.oldhamathletic.co.uk. 1 May 2023. Retrieved 3 May 2023.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.