Joe Anderson
Personal information
Full name Joseph William Anderson[1]
Date of birth (2001-02-06) 6 February 2001
Place of birth Stalybridge, England
Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)[2]
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
 Shrewsbury Town
(on loan from Sunderland)
Number 4
Youth career
Liverpool
2016–2023 Everton
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2023– Sunderland 4 (0)
2023– → Shrewsbury Town (loan) 21 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15:45, 7 January 2024 (UTC)

Joseph William Anderson (born 6 February 2001) is an English professional footballer who plays for Shrewsbury Town, on loan from Sunderland, as a defender.

Career

Born in Stalybridge,[3] Anderson was a youth product of Liverpool,[4] before moving to cross-town rivals Everton's youth academy at the age of 15 in 2016.[5] On 3 July 2019, he signed his first professional contract with Everton for two years.[6] On 7 July 2022, he signed a two-year extension to the contract ending in 2024.[3][7]

Anderson signed for Sunderland in January 2023.[8][9] He made his professional and senior debut with Sunderland as a late substitute in a 1–1 EFL Championship tie with Millwall on 4 February 2023.[10]

On 24 July 2023, Anderson signed for EFL League One club Shrewsbury Town on a season-long loan.[11]

Style of play

Originally a left-back or left midfielder, he converted to centre-back as an under-18 with Everton.[12]

Career statistics

As of match played 7 January 2024
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup EFL Cup Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Everton U21s 2019–20 EFL Trophy[13] ———1[lower-alpha 1]010
2021–22 EFL Trophy[14] ———2[lower-alpha 1]020
2022–23 EFL Trophy[15] ———4[lower-alpha 1]040
Total ———7070
Sunderland 2022–23[15] Championship 400000—40
2023–24[16] Championship 000000—00
Total 4000000040
Shrewsbury Town (loan) 2023–24[16] League One 21030102[lower-alpha 1]0270
Career total 250301090380
  1. 1 2 3 4 Appearance(s) in EFL Trophy

References

  1. ↑ Joe Anderson at Soccerway
  2. ↑ Gav, E. (31 January 2023). "Reaction: Joe Anderson's arrival at Sunderland is another huge show of ambition". Roker Report.
  3. 1 2 "Everton defender Joe Anderson delighted penning new contract". OneFootball.
  4. ↑ Butcher, Will (30 January 2023). "Nixon says Sunderland trying to complete deal for Everton talent Anderson". HITC.
  5. ↑ "Who is new Sunderland signing Joe Anderson?". si.com.
  6. ↑ "Anderson Pens First Pro Deal". www.evertonfc.com.
  7. ↑ "Anderson Signs Two-Year Extension". www.evertonfc.com.
  8. ↑ https://www.si.com/soccer/sunderland/news/confirmed-sunderland-sign-joe-anderson-from-everton-on-permanent-deal
  9. ↑ "Sunderland sign Everton defender Anderson". BBC Sport.
  10. ↑ Hunter, James (4 February 2023). "Millwall vs Sunderland team news in full". ChronicleLive.
  11. ↑ "Shrewsbury sign Anderson on loan from Sunderland". BBC Sport. Retrieved 24 July 2023.
  12. ↑ Gav, M (31 January 2023). "Reaction: Joe Anderson's arrival at Sunderland is another huge show of ambition". Roker Report.
  13. ↑ "Games played by Joe Anderson in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 7 August 2023.
  14. ↑ "Games played by Joe Anderson in 2021/2022". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 7 August 2023.
  15. 1 2 "Games played by Joe Anderson in 2022/2023". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 7 August 2023.
  16. 1 2 "Games played by Joe Anderson in 2023/2024". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 24 July 2023.
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