16 Facts About Josh Emmanuel

Joshua Oluwadurotimi Emmanuel was born on 18 August 1997 and is an English professional footballer who plays as a right back for National League club FC Halifax Town.

Josh Emmanuel went on to have a spell with Shrewsbury Town before signing with Bolton Wanderers.

Josh Emmanuel joined Hull City in 2020 and was part of the team who were champions of EFL League One during his first season.

Josh Emmanuel then signed a two-year contract with the club, keeping him until 2019.

Josh Emmanuel joined Rotherham United on a season-long loan deal on 13 July 2017.

Josh Emmanuel went on to make 31 league appearances for Rotherham as the club earned promotion to the EFL Championship, and was voted the club's young player of the year.

Josh Emmanuel made 14 league appearances for the Shrews before returning to Ipswich on 18 January 2019, after being recalled from his loan spell.

On 2 September 2019, Josh Emmanuel joined Bolton Wanderers on a contract until the end of the season, following his release from Ipswich Town a few hours earlier.

On 7 August 2020, it was announced that Josh Emmanuel would join newly relegated League One club Hull City on a free transfer.

Josh Emmanuel signed a two-year deal, with an optional one-year extension.

In November 2021, Josh Emmanuel fell ill before a game with Birmingham City having fainted.

On 31 January 2023, Josh Emmanuel signed a deal with Grimsby Town until the end of the season for an undisclosed fee.

On 23 November 2023, Josh Emmanuel joined League One club Carlisle United on a contract until the end of the season having been training with them for a number of weeks.

On 6 September 2024, Josh Emmanuel joined League Two Doncaster Rovers on a short term contract.

On 8 March 2025, Josh Emmanuel joined National League side FC Halifax Town.

Josh Emmanuel revealed that he used to play rugby when he was young and was even offered a trial at Saracens but made it clear he wanted to be a footballer and wouldn't consider rugby as an alternative.