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Midfielder

Josh Bowler

  • Blackpool
  • England
  • 27 yrs
  • 175 cm
  • Preferred foot: Left
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Appearances
17
1,304 min
Goals
3
G+A per 90: 0.41
Assists
3
Average rating
7.05
Age27
Date of birth5 Mar 1999
Height175 cm
Weight–
Preferred footLeft
Market value€570K
Contract until30 Jun 2027

Season performance · 2026

League One Blackpool
Appearances / Starts12 / 11
Minutes1,002
Rating7.02
Goals / Assists2 / 2
Shots (on target)33 (10)
Passes · accuracy289 · 80%
Key passes19
Tackles / Interceptions12 / 6
Duels won60 / 147
Successful dribbles25
Yellow cards / Red cards2 / 0
Penalties (scored / missed)0 / 0
Expected goals / assists3.11 / 1.58
Detailed statistics
Big chances created0
Big chances missed0
Goal conversion6%
Headed goals0
Goals from outside the box0
Hit woodwork0
Accurate long balls5
Accurate crosses7
Touches619
Possession lost162
Dispossessed21
Aerial duels won4
Ground duels won56
Clearances9
Ball recoveries53
Fouls won19
Fouls committed11
Offsides1
Penalties won0
Errors leading to goal0
Team of the week0
Clean sheets1
Saves from inside the box0
Distance covered (km)93.45
Top speed (km/h)35.67
Football League Trophy Blackpool
Appearances / Starts3 / 1
Minutes148
Rating6.93
Goals / Assists0 / 1
Shots (on target)6 (1)
Passes · accuracy65 · 83%
Key passes2
Tackles / Interceptions4 / 0
Duels won16 / 28
Successful dribbles8
Yellow cards / Red cards0 / 0
Penalties (scored / missed)0 / 0
Detailed statistics
Big chances created0
Big chances missed1
Goal conversion0%
Headed goals0
Goals from outside the box0
Hit woodwork1
Accurate long balls2
Accurate crosses1
Touches113
Possession lost27
Dispossessed3
Aerial duels won0
Ground duels won16
Clearances0
Ball recoveries6
Fouls won4
Fouls committed1
Offsides0
Penalties won0
Errors leading to goal0
Team of the week0
Clean sheets0
Saves from inside the box0
EFL Cup Blackpool
Appearances / Starts2 / 2
Minutes154
Rating7.40
Goals / Assists1 / 0
Shots (on target)3 (2)
Passes · accuracy54 · 72%
Key passes2
Tackles / Interceptions2 / 4
Duels won11 / 20
Successful dribbles5
Yellow cards / Red cards1 / 0
Penalties (scored / missed)0 / 0
Expected goals / assists0.01 / 0.00
Detailed statistics
Big chances created0
Big chances missed0
Goal conversion33%
Headed goals0
Goals from outside the box0
Hit woodwork1
Accurate long balls5
Accurate crosses2
Touches102
Possession lost28
Dispossessed2
Aerial duels won0
Ground duels won11
Clearances2
Ball recoveries12
Fouls won4
Fouls committed1
Offsides1
Penalties won0
Errors leading to goal0
Team of the week0
Clean sheets0
Saves from inside the box0

Attributes

Position: M

line: M average
Attacking55
Technical50
Tactical34
Defending37
Creativity51

Characteristics

Strengths

26

Weaknesses

14

Recent matches

DateMatchScoreMinrating
1 Nov 2026 Sheffield Wednesday – Blackpool 1–1 45' 6.8
27 Oct 2026 Blackpool – Aston Villa U21 3–2 45' 7.2
24 Oct 2026 Blackpool – Mansfield Town 1–4 90' 6.7
20 Oct 2026 Blackpool – Milton Keynes Dons 2–0 90' 7.3
17 Oct 2026 Leyton Orient – Blackpool 2–0 90' 6.9
10 Oct 2026 Cambridge United – Blackpool 1–0 68' 6.5
6 Oct 2026 Blackpool – Crewe Alexandra 6–4 58' 6.8
22 Sep 2026 Wigan Athletic – Blackpool 3–2 45' 6.8
19 Sep 2026 Blackpool – Plymouth Argyle 2–4 90' 6.5
12 Sep 2026 Blackpool – Bromley 2–2 90' 7.6
5 Sep 2026 Reading – Blackpool 3–1 90' 7.0
2 Sep 2026 Barnsley – Blackpool 2–1 90' 7.6
29 Aug 2026 Blackpool – Peterborough United 4–0 79' 6.7
25 Aug 2026 Blackpool – Lincoln City 1–4 64' 6.8
22 Aug 2026 Stockport County – Blackpool 1–2 90' 7.3

Career and transfers

8 clubs · 14 moves · total fees 2.3M €
  1. Forest To: Blackpool
    Free transfer
  2. Luton To: Forest
    Loan return
  3. Forest To: Luton
    Loan
  4. Preston To: Forest
    Loan return
  5. Forest To: Preston
    Loan
  6. Cardiff To: Forest
    Loan return
  7. Forest To: Cardiff
    Loan
  8. Blackpool To: Forest
    Loan return
  9. Forest To: Blackpool
    Loan
  10. Olympiacos To: Forest
    Loan return
  11. Forest To: Olympiacos
    Loan
  12. Blackpool To: Forest
    Transfer 2.3M €
  13. Everton U21 To: Blackpool
    Free transfer
  14. Everton U21 To: Hull
    Loan

Form, last 12 months

Updated: 1 Nov 2026
Matches (12 months)39
Average rating6.89
Last match rating6.81 Nov 2026
Matches missed0
5 6 7 8 9 6.89 Dec 2025 Mar 2026 Nov 2026 6.8

Last 10 matches

6.8 7.2 6.7 7.3 6.9 6.5 6.8 6.8 6.5 7.6

Statistics by season

Season Competition Team Apps (starts) Minutes Goals Assists Rating
2026 League One Blackpool 12 (11) 1,002 2 2 7.02
2026 EFL Cup Blackpool 2 (2) 154 1 0 7.40
2026 Football League Trophy Blackpool 3 (1) 148 0 1 6.93

Stored season statistics; refreshed after each match played and weekly.

Player profile

League One 2026 · percentile among midfielders (108 players)

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50 xA 58 Key passes 88 Completed passes 31 Pass accuracy 67 Progressive carries 91 Successful dribbles 98 Tackles + interceptions 38 Rating 87

6 matches · 529 min

Josh Bowler: percentile radar against positional peers
Metric Value Percentile
xA / 90 min 0.12
58
Key passes / 90 min 2.04
88
Completed passes / 90 min 19.9
31
Pass accuracy 80.7%
67
Progressive carries / 90 min 3.57
91
Successful dribbles / 90 min 2.38
98
Tackles + interceptions / 90 min 2.04
38
Rating 7.12
87

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