Josh Phelps
Personal information
Full name Joshua Kevin Phelps
Date of birth (1993-02-10) 10 February 1993
Place of birth Tamworth, New South Wales, Australia
Height 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
Position(s) Defender, Forward
Team information
Current team
Melbourne Knights
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012–2013 Thomas Terriers 39 (7)
2014–2015 UNC Pembroke Braves 13 (4)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2022 South Georgia Tormenta 109 (3)
2022– Melbourne Knights 27 (3)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of September 2, 2023

Joshua Kevin Phelps (born 10 February 1993) is an Australian footballer who plays as a defender for Melbourne Knights in the NPL Victoria.[1]

Career

Professional

After two seasons with the Tormenta in the PDL, Phelps became the club's first pro signing in September 2018.[2] He made his professional debut for the club on 29 March 2019 in a 1–0 home victory over the Greenville Triumph.[3] In December 2021, he signed a two-year contract extension with the club.[4]

In early December 2022 it was announced Phelps would return to Australia to join NPL Victoria side Melbourne Knights ahead of their 2023 season, signing for an undisclosed fee.[5][6]

References

  1. "Australia – J. Phelps – Profile with news, career statistics and history – Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved 29 March 2019.
  2. Anthony, Mike (11 September 2018). "Phelps to become first pro signing for Tormenta". Statesboro Herald.
  3. "Tormenta vs. Greenville Triumph – 29 March 2019 – Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved 22 May 2019.
  4. "Veteran Defender Returns to Statesboro for Sixth Season with Club". The Georgia Virtue. 11 December 2021.
  5. USLLeagueOne com Staff (2 December 2022). "Tormenta FC transfer Joshua Phelps to Melbourne Knights FC". USL League Two.
  6. "Knights bolster backline with Phelps signing". 3 December 2022.


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