Age today27
Recorded moves12
Peak recorded value€900k
Current market value€650k
01 / PLAYER DETAILS
At a glance
- Full name
- Joshua John Francis Earl
- Born
- 24 Oct 1998
- Nationality
- England
- Position
- Centre-Back
- Preferred foot
- left
- Height
- 195
- Joined current club
- 01 Feb 2024
- Contract expires
- 30 Jun 2027
02 / THE JOURNEY
Previous clubs
- Barnsley FCLast recorded move · 26 Aug 2026
- Fleetwood TownLast recorded move · 01 Feb 2024
- Preston North EndLast recorded move · 01 Jul 2022
- Burton AlbionLast recorded move · 31 May 2021
- Ipswich TownLast recorded move · 04 May 2020
- Bolton WanderersLast recorded move · 05 Jan 2020
- Preston North End U19Last recorded move · 01 Jul 2017
- Lancaster City FCLast recorded move · 31 May 2017
Clubs from completed, dated transfers, most recent first. Repeat spells are listed in the full transfer history.
03 / VALUE OVER TIME
Market value history
| Valuation date | Age then | Club at the time | Market value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 May 2026 | 27 | Barnsley FC | €650k |
| 26 Nov 2025 | 27 | Barnsley FC | €750k |
| 18 Jun 2025 | 26 | Barnsley FC | €800k |
| 27 Dec 2024 | 26 | Barnsley FC | €800k |
| 28 Jun 2024 | 25 | Barnsley FC | €750k |
| 27 Dec 2023 | 25 | Fleetwood Town | €750k |
| 09 Jun 2023 | 24 | Fleetwood Town | €900k |
| 05 Apr 2023 | 24 | Fleetwood Town | €900k |
| 13 May 2022 | 23 | Preston North End | €800k |
| 24 Nov 2021 | 23 | Preston North End | €800k |
| 30 Jun 2021 | 22 | Preston North End | €400k |
| 15 Oct 2020 | 21 | Preston North End | €450k |
| 08 Apr 2020 | 21 | Ipswich Town | €450k |
| 28 Jun 2019 | 20 | Preston North End | €500k |
| 24 Sep 2018 | 19 | Preston North End | €500k |
| 27 Feb 2018 | 19 | Preston North End | €500k |
| 18 Sep 2017 | 18 | Preston North End | €250k |
Each row is a dated valuation. The bar shows its share of the player’s peak recorded value. — means not recorded.
04 / EVERY MOVE
Full transfer history
| Date | From | To | Move | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Aug 2026 | Barnsley FC | Blackpool FC | Transfer | — ? |
| 01 Feb 2024 | Fleetwood Town | Barnsley FC | Transfer | — ? |
| 01 Jul 2022 | Preston North End | Fleetwood Town | Transfer | Free |
| 31 May 2021 | Burton Albion | Preston North End | Loan return | — End of loan |
| 01 Feb 2021 | Preston North End | Burton Albion | Loan | — loan transfer |
| 04 May 2020 | Ipswich Town | Preston North End | Loan return | — End of loan |
| 13 Jan 2020 | Preston North End | Ipswich Town | Loan | — loan transfer |
| 05 Jan 2020 | Bolton Wanderers | Preston North End | Loan return | — End of loan |
| 03 Aug 2019 | Preston North End | Bolton Wanderers | Loan | — loan transfer |
| 01 Jul 2017 | Preston North End U19 | Preston North End | Internal move | — |
| 31 May 2017 | Lancaster City FC | Preston North End U19 | Loan return | — End of loan |
| 24 Mar 2017 | Preston North End U19 | Lancaster City FC | Loan | — loan transfer |
Includes loans, loan returns, internal moves and scheduled transfers. Free means a recorded €0 fee; — means no figure was recorded.