Josiah Dyer
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Josiah Jude Emmanuel Dyer | ||
| Date of birth | 24 September 2004 | ||
| Place of birth | Hammersmith & Fulham, England | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Barnsley | ||
| Number | 43 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2013–2022 | Barnsley | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2022– | Barnsley | 1 | (0) |
| 2023 | → F.C. United of Manchester (loan) | 5 | (1) |
| 2023 | → Basford United (loan) | 1 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2023– | Montserrat | 5 | (1) |
|
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23:16, 20 November 2023 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 17:14, 10 September 2024 (UTC) | |||
Josiah Jude Emmanuel Dyer (born 24 September 2004) is a professional footballer who plays as a forward for the EFL League One club Barnsley. Born in England, he plays for the Montserrat national team.
Career
[edit]Dyer made his first-team debut for Barnsley on 11 October 2022, coming on for Slobodan Tedić as a 78th-minute substitute in a 4–2 win at Doncaster Rovers in an EFL Trophy group stage game.[1]
On 6 January 2023 joined Manchester United for a one month loan. Josiah made 6 appearances and scored 3 goals.
On 21 August 2023, Dyer joined Northern Premier League Premier Division club Basford United on a short-term loan deal.[2] On 26 September 2023, he was recalled from his loan and returned to Barnsley.[3]
International career
[edit]Dyer is of Jamaican and Montserratian descent. The Jamaica U20s showed an interest in calling him up in April 2023.[4] In November 2023, he was called up to the senior Montserrat national team for a set of 2023–24 CONCACAF Nations League matches, scoring on his debut against Barbados[5]
Personal life
[edit]He is the son of former professional footballer Bruce Dyer.[6]
Career statistics
[edit]Club
[edit]- As of match played 11 October 2022
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | EFL Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Barnsley | 2022–23[7] | EFL League One | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1[a] | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Career total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
- ^ Appearance(s) in the EFL Trophy
International
[edit]- As of match played 8 September 2024[8]
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Montserrat | 2023 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 | 4 | 0 | |
| Total | 5 | 1 | |
International goals
[edit]- Scores and results list Montserrat's goal tally first.
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 20 November 2023 | Blakes Estate Stadium, Look Out, Montserrat |  Barbados |
2–0 |
4–2 |
2023–24 CONCACAF Nations League B |
References
[edit]- ^ "Doncaster Rovers vs Barnsley on 11 Oct 22 - Match Centre - Barnsley Football Club". www.barnsleyfc.co.uk. 11 October 2022. Retrieved 18 November 2022.
- ^ "LOAN SIGNINGS: JOSIAH DYER & JEAN CLAUDE MAKIESSI". www.basfordunited.com. 21 August 2023. Retrieved 25 August 2023.
- ^ "DYER AND MAKIESSI RECALLED FROM LOAN SPELL". www.barnsleyfc.co.uk.
- ^ "Josiah Dyer wants to beat Bruce's Reds goals record". Barnsley Chronicle.
- ^ "Boss discusses players' international call-ups". Barnsley Chronicle.
- ^ "Legend Bruce hopes son Josiah, 16, will also play for Reds". Barnsley Chronicle. Retrieved 18 November 2022.
- ^ "Games played by Josiah Dyer in 2022/2023". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 1 July 2022.
- ^ "J. Dyer". Soccerway. Retrieved 9 December 2018.
- 2004 births
- Living people
- Black British sportsmen
- Montserratian men's footballers
- Montserrat men's international footballers
- English men's footballers
- Montserratian people of Jamaican descent
- English people of Jamaican descent
- Sportspeople of Jamaican descent
- English people of Montserratian descent
- Men's association football forwards
- Barnsley F.C. players
- Basford United F.C. players
- Northern Premier League players
- 21st-century English sportsmen