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28 Facts About Josh McQuoid

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Joshua Joseph Brian McQuoid was born on 15 December 1989 and is a semi-professional footballer who plays as a winger or a striker for National League South club Weymouth.

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Josh McQuoid finished the season with 22 appearances as the club avoided relegation, despite their points deduction and retained their League Two status.

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Josh McQuoid finished the season with one goal from 33 appearances, as Bournemouth finished second in League Two.

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In November 2010, Josh McQuoid scored a hat-trick for Bournemouth in consecutive home wins over Tranmere Rovers in the FA Cup and Walsall in the league.

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Eddie Howe later stated that Josh McQuoid's departure had a negative impact on the squad's confidence.

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However, a week after joining the club permanently, Josh McQuoid tore a ligament in his ankle during training.

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Josh McQuoid returned to Millwall after the loan expired, having made 17 appearances and scored one goal.

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Josh McQuoid later stated that his move to Millwall did not work out as expected, admitting that he joined the club both to test himself at Championship level and the opportunity to earn more money.

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Josh McQuoid rejoined AFC Bournemouth on 30 May 2012 on a three-year contract in a swap deal, with Scott Malone joining Millwall in the process.

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Josh McQuoid finished the season with five goals from 39 appearances, as Bournemouth finished second in League One.

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Josh McQuoid joined League One club Peterborough United on loan until the end of the season on 12 February 2014.

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Josh McQuoid completed the loan spell with two goals from 16 appearances.

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Josh McQuoid was loaned out again on 4 August 2014, joining League One club Coventry City on loan until January 2015.

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Josh McQuoid scored five goals from 19 appearances, with Coventry keen to extend his loan further.

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On 29 June 2015, Josh McQuoid signed for League Two club Luton Town on a three-year contract.

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Josh McQuoid made seven successive appearances in the end of season run-in, including five consecutive starts and finished the season with five goals from 35 appearances.

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On 22 September 2017, Josh McQuoid joined National League club Torquay United on a three-month loan.

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Josh McQuoid finished the loan with two goals from 16 appearances.

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Josh McQuoid was released at the end of the season.

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Josh McQuoid signed for Southern League Premier Division South club Weymouth on 4 August 2018 on a contract of undisclosed length.

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On 17 June 2022, Josh McQuoid returned to Aldershot Town on a one-year deal following Weymouth's relegation to the National League South.

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Josh McQuoid returned to National League South club Weymouth on 29 July 2023 on a contract of undisclosed length.

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Josh McQuoid qualified to play for Northern Ireland through his Belfast-born grandfather.

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Josh McQuoid was first called up by Northern Ireland U19 in March 2007, before even making a first-team appearance for Bournemouth.

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Josh McQuoid was then called up by Northern Ireland U21 on 8 November 2008.

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In May 2009, McQuoid was called up by Northern Ireland B team for the match against Scotland B He was called up to the senior Northern Ireland team for the first time for a friendly against Morocco in November 2010 and won a penalty in the dying stages of the match, converted by Rory Patterson to earn his team a draw.

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Josh McQuoid has since won four further caps for the senior team, all between 2010 and 2011.

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Josh McQuoid was educated at Priestlands School, where he met his future Bournemouth teammate, Sam Vokes.