Josh Nisbet

Joshua Nisbet (born 15 June 1999), is an Australian professional footballer who plays as a for Central Coast Mariners.[1] He can play in several positions including defensive midfield, attacking midfield or as a forward. He can also play as a winger.

Josh Nisbet
Personal information
Full name Joshua Jeffrey Nisbet
Date of birth (1999-06-15) 15 June 1999
Place of birth Penrith, New South Wales, Australia
Height 1.60 m (5 ft 3 in)
Position(s) Central midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Central Coast Mariners
Number 4
Youth career
St Marys FC
Sunshine Coast
2017–2018 CCM Academy
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2020 CCM Academy 46 (3)
2018– Central Coast Mariners 92 (3)
International career‡
2022– Australia U23 3 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14 May 2023
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 4 June 2022

Career

Central Coast Mariners

Nisbet made his professional debut for the Central Coast Mariners on 1 August 2018 in a FFA Cup match against Adelaide United, starting the game before being replaced at the second-half by Peter Kekeris.[2] He made his first league appearance for the Mariners as a second-half substitute in a Round 15 clash against Newcastle Jets in the F3 Derby, the Mariners going on to lose the game 1–0.[3] On 30 January 2019, he signed his maiden professional contract with the Central Coast. In the 2020–21 season, Nisbet started 24 times and provided 3 assists.[4] In the 2021-22 season, Josh Nisbet played 25 matches and scored 1 goal. In June 2022 he signed a new contract for an additional 2 years.[5]

Nisbet won the Mariners Medal for the 2022-23 season, as their best player of the year.[6]

International

Nisbet was called up to the Australian under-23 team for the 2022 AFC U-23 Asian Cup in June 2022.[7]

References
  1. "Joshua Nisbet". Central Coast Mariners.
  2. "Adelaide United vs Central Coast Mariners, FFA Cup, Round of 32, 1st Aug 2018". FFA Cup.
  3. "Newcastle Jets vs. Central Coast Mariners - 23 January 2019 - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com.
  4. "Josh Nisbet earns A-League call up". Central Coast Mariners.
  5. "Josh Nisbet signs two-year contract extension". ccmariners.com.au. 7 June 2022.
  6. "Mariners Medal Dinner: Nisbet takes home top honour". Central Coast Mariners FC. 4 May 2023.
  7. "11 NSW young guns set for U23's Asian Cup quest". Football NSW. 18 May 2022. Retrieved 19 May 2022.


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