Josh Wilson-Esbrand

Footballer for Coventry City FC

Josh Wilson-Esbrand - Footballer for Coventry City FC
Born

December 26th, 2002
22 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

England

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A professional footballer, this player primarily operates as a defender. Beginning his youth career at Manchester City, he later joined Coventry City, where opportunities in the first team materialized. His performances in both youth and senior matches have showcased his skill and potential. As part of Coventry City, he contributed to the team's efforts in the EFL Championship, gaining experience and exposure in competitive matches. This player has continued to develop and work towards a successful career in professional football.

Played for Coventry City FC

Developed at Manchester City youth academy

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