16 Facts About Josh Law

Joshua Neil Law was born on 19 August 1989 and is an English professional footballer who plays as a defender or midfielder for Northern Premier League Premier Division club Basford United.

Josh Law has played in the Scottish Premiership for Motherwell and in the English Football League for Oldham Athletic.

In June 2015, Josh Law got married in New York, United States, with his brother Nicky as his best man.

Josh Law started his apprenticeship with Chesterfield in 2005, before signing his first professional contract in July 2007.

Josh Law made his first-team debut against Hartlepool United in the Football League Trophy in September 2007, seeing a shot cleared off the line and another hitting the bar.

Josh Law joined Conference North club Alfreton Town, managed by his father, on a three-month loan in October 2007.

In May 2013, Josh Law signed another one-year contract with the club.

Josh Law spent seven seasons at Alfreton and made over 250 appearances, where he was one of the longest serving players at the club at the time.

On 21 May 2014, Josh Law completed a free transfer to Scottish Premiership club Motherwell, the same club his brother Nicky had played for previously, on a one-year contract.

Josh Law said he hoped the move to Motherwell would help him "establish myself in my own right and make a name for myself".

Half-way through the season, Josh Law changed role, moving into defence as a right-back, starting against Dundee on 10 January 2015.

On 27 May 2015, Josh Law signed a new two-year contract with Motherwell.

On 9 July 2016, having asked to leave Motherwell for family reasons, Josh Law signed for League One club Oldham Athletic on a one-year contract.

Josh Law signed for newly relegated National League North club York City on 3 July 2017 on a one-year contract.

Josh Law signed for Northern Premier League Premier Division club Basford United on 11 May 2019 as a player and youth coach.

Josh Law primarily plays at right back but can play in midfield.