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JMJosh Murphy

Josh Murphy

€640KMarket Value
Portsmouth
Portsmouth•Attacker•
EnglandEngland
6.9
Season Score
31
Feb 24, 1995
173 cm
Height
23
Shirt Number
Card stats based on
2025/2026

Performance Overview

Season Performance 25/26
All Competitions
17Matches
0Goals
4Assists
4Goal Contributions
57Mins/game
6.86Avg Rating
Career Statistics

Career

Career Progress

Career Progress

Appearances per Season

Appearance Distribution

49
Full match
48
Substituted off
34
From Bench

Josh Murphy — computed career insights

League seasons, computed
SeasonLeagueAppsMinGoalsAssistsG+A / 90Rating
2025/2026Championship17975040.376.86
2013/2014Premier League9130000—
2014/2015Championship13192100.47—
2015/2016Championship423121580.37—
2016/2017Championship271051450.77—
2017/2018Championship412954730.3—
2018/2019Premier League291825320.25—
2019/2020Championship291550530.466.64
2020/2021Championship321094250.586.79
2021/2022Championship151590006.86
2022/2023League One23959030.286.68
2023/2024League One311929840.567.14
2024/2025Championship401039270.787.12

Domestic league competitions only; G+A/90 computed from minutes actually played.

Career figures, computed
Best-rated season
2023/2024 · 7.14League One
Lowest-rated season
2019/2020 · 6.64Championship
Rating trend
+0.36last 2 rated seasons vs career average before them (min. 5 apps)
Career involvement (league)
0.43 G+A per 9037 goals + 44 assists in 16978 league minutes on record
League seasons on record
13 (2013–2025)
Clubs with recorded appearances
7
Among position peers, computed
Rating percentile
79thrating 7.12 vs 57 rated peers
Goals rank
#12 of 572 goals
G+A per 90 percentile
98th0.78 per 90

Cohort: 57 Championship forwards, 2024/2025, min. 450 minutes. Computed by ranking the full league corpus, not taken from any feed.

Figures computed from the GioScore season-stats database · as of 2026-07-05

Rival Clubs(83)

Player stats against each opponent club

TeamMPWDLGA
FulhamFulham172693010
Derby CountyDerby County174671110
Sheffield WednesdaySheffield Wednesday143740000
Bristol CityBristol City145451130
Blackburn RoversBlackburn Rovers136431120
Birmingham CityBirmingham City135441130
Queens Park RangersQueens Park Rangers137062110
ReadingReading124530000
Preston North EndPreston North End125433110
BrentfordBrentford124261120
Nottingham ForestNottingham Forest113172100
MillwallMillwall113440300
Cardiff CityCardiff City117133010
MiddlesbroughMiddlesbrough104332010
Bolton WanderersBolton Wanderers92344010
WatfordWatford94051020
Stoke CityStoke City94230100
Wolverhampton WanderersWolverhampton Wanderers94230010
BarnsleyBarnsley94322110
Leeds UnitedLeeds United92431110
1–20 of 83
Transfers

Transfers

Transfer Value History

Transfer History

Oxford United
Oxford United
Portsmouth
Portsmouth
Jul 1, 2024Free Transfer
Cardiff City
Cardiff City
Oxford United
Oxford United
Jul 26, 2022Free Transfer
Preston North End
Preston North End
Cardiff City
Cardiff City
May 31, 2022End of loan
Cardiff City
Cardiff City
Preston North End
Preston North End
Aug 31, 2021Loan
Norwich City
Norwich City
Cardiff City
Cardiff City
Jul 1, 2018Transfer€11M
Milton Keynes Dons
Milton Keynes Dons
Norwich City
Norwich City
May 31, 2016End of loan
Norwich City
Norwich City
Milton Keynes Dons
Milton Keynes Dons
Aug 21, 2015Loan
Wigan Athletic
Wigan Athletic
Norwich City
Norwich City
May 31, 2015End of loan
Norwich City
Norwich City
Wigan Athletic
Wigan Athletic
Mar 16, 2015Loan
Norwich U18
Norwich U18
Norwich City
Norwich City
Jul 1, 2013Transfer
Trophies

About Josh Murphy

Josh Murphy finished the 2025/2026 Championship season with 4 assists and no goals from 17 appearances (975 minutes) — 0.37 goal involvements per 90. Per-match rating over the season: 6.86. Measured against a 57-strong pool of Championship forwards (2024/2025, min. 450 minutes), he ranks in the 79th percentile by match rating — above the cohort median, and 12th of 57 for goals scored.

Since 2013 he has accumulated 13 league seasons across 7 clubs, with 37 goals and 44 assists over 16,978 minutes — 0.43 G+A per 90 career-wide. His best-rated season remains 2023/2024 (7.14, League One); his lowest was 2019/2020 (6.64). His last two rated seasons average 0.36 above his earlier career level — an upward curve.

Full Career Record — Josh Murphy

Club-by-club totals

ClubPeriodAppsGoalsAssistsMinutesYCRCRating
Cardiff City2018/2019 - 2021/20229914105064——6.64
Norwich City2013/2014 - 2017/20189419104858———
Oxford United2022/2023 - 2023/2024621083337——6.81
Portsmouth2024/2025 - now609113437——6.99
Milton Keynes Dons2015/201645683121———
Preston North End2021/20221500159——6.86
Wigan Athletic2014/20151510192———
Total390594720168

Season-by-season statistics

SeasonClubAppsGoalsAssistsMinutesYCRCRating
25/26Portsmouth170—975306.86
24/25Portsmouth407—2462107.12
23/24Portsmouth32—000—
23/24Oxford United3810—2316306.78
22/23Oxford United240—1021406.84
21/22Preston North End150—159006.86
20/21Cardiff City342—1262206.61
19/20Cardiff City338—1898606.64
18/19Cardiff City303—182520—
17/18Norwich City4611—336660—
16/17Norwich City325—119310—
15/16Milton Keynes Dons456—312180—
14/15Norwich City32—000—
14/15Wigan Athletic151—19210—
13/14Norwich City131—29910—

Frequently Asked Questions

What position does Josh Murphy play?
Josh Murphy plays as an Attacker for Portsmouth in the Championship.
What team does Josh Murphy play for?
Josh Murphy currently plays for Portsmouth in the Championship.
How old is Josh Murphy?
Josh Murphy is 31 years old, born on February 24, 1995.
How tall is Josh Murphy?
Josh Murphy is 173 cm tall. He weighs 67 kg.