Joshua Phelps

Josh Phelps

Personal information
Full name	Joshua Kevin Phelps
Date of birth	(1993-02-10) 10 February 1993 (age 31)
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.

External links

• Josh Phelps at USL League One
• Josh Phelps - Men's Soccer - UNCP Athletics