Joe Whitworth
Personal information
Full name Joseph Charles Whitworth
Date of birth (2004-02-29) 29 February 2004
Place of birth Sutton, England[1]
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
 Crystal Palace
Number 41
Youth career
2014–2016 AFC Wimbledon
2016–2023 Crystal Palace
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2023– Crystal Palace 2 (0)
International career‡
2019 England U15 3 (0)
2021–2022 England U18 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17:08, 19 March 2023 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 19:00, 15 March 2023 (UTC)

Joseph Charles Whitworth (born 29 February 2004) is an English professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Crystal Palace.

Club career

Initially on the books of AFC Wimbledon, Whitworth moved to the youth academy of Crystal Palace in 2016.[2] In January 2023, he signed a contract extension with Crystal Palace, after working his way up through their youth teams.[3][4] He made his senior debut with Crystal Palace in a Premier League match against Brighton & Hove Albion on 15 March 2023.[5] In doing so, he became their youngest ever goalkeeper in the Premier League and 5th-youngest in all competitions.[2]

International career

Whitworth is a youth international for England, having played up to the England under-18's,[6] and has had a call-up to the under-19's.[7]

Career statistics

As of match played 19 March 2023
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup EFL Cup Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Crystal Palace U21 2021–22 — 1[lower-alpha 1]010
2022–23 — 3[lower-alpha 1]030
Crystal Palace 2022–23 Premier League 200000–20
Career total 2000004060
  1. 1 2 Appearances in EFL Trophy

References

  1. ↑ "Squads - English Premier League 2022/2023". FootballSquads. Retrieved 29 May 2023.
  2. 1 2 "Who is Joe Whitworth? From Palace Academy graduate to first-team - News". Crystal Palace F.C.
  3. ↑ Cawley, Richard (25 November 2022). "Exclusive: Highly-rated Palace goalkeeper signs new five-year contract".
  4. ↑ Simmonds, Kadeem (12 January 2023). "Goalkeeper Joe Whitworth has signed a new contract with Crystal Palace". Football.London.
  5. ↑ Kinsella, Nizaar (15 March 2023). "Palace forced into something they haven't done for 40 years ahead of Brighton clash". Evening Standard.
  6. ↑ "Palace's three England U18s win four nations tournament - News". Crystal Palace F.C.
  7. ↑ Association, The Football. "England MU19 squad as EURO title defence begins". englandfootball.com. Retrieved 15 March 2023.
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