Joshua Elliot Eccles (born 6 April 2000) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for club Coventry City.
Career Eccles started his career at the age of seven, by joining the youth system at Coventry City, where he signed his first professional contract in July 2018. He made his debut in an EFL Trophy game against Cheltenham Town in November 2018.
He signed for Gillingham on a season-long loan on 17 September 2020, two days after featuring against the club in an EFL Cup match. On 6 January 2021, Eccles was recalled by the Sky Blues.
On 13 January 2023, Eccles extended his contract with Coventry City, signing a new deal until June 2027. On 29 April 2023, Eccles scored his first senior goal for Coventry City in a 2–0 win against Birmingham City.
Career statistics
+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueFA CupLeague CupOtherTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsCoventry City2018–19League One0000001Appearances in EFL Trophy0102019–20League One302020401102020–21Championship701010—902021–22Championship502000—702022–23Championship3410010303812023–24Championship4416010—5112024–25Championship3932030104532025–26Championship3441000—3542026–27Premier League000010—10Total166914090901989Gillingham (loan)2020–21League One120000020140Career total1789140901102129
Honours Coventry City
EFL Championship: 2025–26 EFL League One: 2019–20
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