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11 Facts About Josh Sheehan

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Joshua Luke Sheehan was born on 30 March 1995 and is a Welsh professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for EFL League One club Bolton Wanderers and the Wales national team.

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On 17 February 2015, Josh Sheehan signed for Yeovil Town on a month's emergency loan which was later extended until the end of the season.

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Josh Sheehan made 13 appearances for the Glovers as they were relegated to League Two.

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Josh Sheehan rejoined Yeovil on loan in September 2015, returning to Swansea in January 2016.

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On 8 August 2016, Josh Sheehan joined Newport County on loan until 21 January 2017.

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Josh Sheehan made his debut for Newport on 24 September 2016 in a League Two match versus Cambridge United as a second-half substitute.

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On 5 January 2018, Josh Sheehan returned to Newport County on a permanent 18-month deal.

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Josh Sheehan was part of the team that reached the League Two play-off final at Wembley Stadium on 25 May 2019.

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Josh Sheehan signed a two-year contract extension with Newport in May 2019.

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In September 2014, Josh Sheehan was called up to the Wales under-21 squad for matches against Finland under-21 and Lithuania under-21.

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On 5 November 2020, Josh Sheehan received his first call-up to the Wales senior squad for matches during November against the US, Finland and Republic of Ireland.