Josh Rose
Joshua Liam "Josh" Rose (born 16 December 1981) is an Australian professional soccer player who plays as a left back for National Premier Leagues Northern NSW side Edgeworth. He previously featured in the A-League for New Zealand Knights, Central Coast Mariners, and Melbourne City, as well as in the National Soccer League for Brisbane Strikers and in the Liga I with Universitatea Craiova.
 Rose playing for Central Coast Mariners in 2012 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Joshua Liam Rose | ||
| Date of birth | 16 December 1981 | ||
| Place of birth | Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Left back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Edgeworth | ||
| Number | 3 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2000–2001 | Wynnum Wolves | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2001–2004 | Brisbane Strikers | 52 | (8) |
| 2005–2006 | New Zealand Knights | 12 | (1) |
| 2006–2009 | Universitatea Craiova | 113 | (9) |
| 2010–2016 | Central Coast Mariners | 165 | (8) |
| 2016–2017 | Melbourne City | 23 | (0) |
| 2017–2018 | Central Coast Mariners | 18 | (0) |
| 2018– | Edgeworth | 62 | (10) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 2 April 2022 | |||
Club career
Universitatea Craiova
Before joining the Romanian club Universitatea Craiova he played for the New Zealand Knights in the A-League and the Brisbane Strikers in the National Soccer League.
In Romania, Rose played for three years, and was really appreciated by Stiinta's fans.
Central Coast Mariners
On 8 March 2010, he signed a two-year deal with A-League club Central Coast Mariners. This was Graham Arnold's first signing since becoming coach of the club.[1] On Thursday 17 June He made his debut and scored for the team in a friendly against fellow Gosford club Central Coast Lightning in which the Mariners won 7–1. Rose had an outstanding first season with the club, helping it to a second-placed finish and a Grand Final appearance. Rose also won the prestigious Peter Turnbull medal for Mariners player of the season.
On 20 July 2013, Rose started for the A-League All Stars in the inaugural A-League All Stars Game against Manchester United, a match in which the A-League All Stars were thrashed 5–1, courtesy of goals from Danny Welbeck, Jesse Lingard and Robin van Persie. Rose was substituted off in the 64th minute of the match, and was replaced by Western Sydney Wanderers forward Mark Bridge.
Melbourne City
On 11 August 2016, Rose left Central Coast Mariners to join Melbourne City on a one-year contract.[2][3]
On 1 May 2017, Melbourne City announced Rose's contract would not be renewed.[4]
Return to Central Coast Mariners
On 3 July 2017, Rose returned to Central Coast Mariners, signing a one-year contract.[5] On 6 April 2018, Rose announced his A-League retirement at the end of the season.[6]
Edgeworth
On 2 May 2018, Rose joined National Premier Leagues Northern NSW side Edgeworth.[7]
Career statistics
- As of match played 14 October 2017
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Brisbane Strikers | 2001–02 | National Soccer League | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| 2002–03 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 1 | ||
| 2003–04 | 26 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 6 | ||
| Strikers total | 52 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 52 | 8 | ||
| New Zealand Knights | 2005–06 | A-League | 12 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 1 |
| Universitatea Craiova | 2006–07 | Liga I | 32 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 5 |
| 2007–08 | 33 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 1 | ||
| 2008–09 | 33 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 3 | ||
| 2009–10 | 15 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | ||
| Universitatea Craiova total | 113 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 121 | 9 | ||
| Central Coast Mariners | 2010–11 | A-League | 31 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 3 |
| 2011–12 | 30 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 35 | 2 | ||
| 2012–13 | 28 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 34 | 1 | ||
| 2013–14 | 27 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 33 | 1 | ||
| 2014–15 | 26 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 30 | 3 | ||
| 2015–16 | 23 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 0 | ||
| Mariners total | 165 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 18 | 1 | 187 | 10 | ||
| Melbourne City | 2016–17 | A-League | 23 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 0 |
| Central Coast Mariners | 2017–18 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
| Edgeworth | 2018 | NPL NNSW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | |
| Career total | 377 | 26 | 19 | 1 | 18 | 1 | 403 | 28 | ||
Honours
Individual
References
- "Romanian Rose For Mariners". Archived from the original on 28 September 2012. Retrieved 31 March 2010.
- Smithies, Tom (9 August 2016). "Veteran Mariners defender Josh Rose compounds club's woes after City defection". The Daily Telegraph.
- "Rose departs Mariners for Melbourne City". The World Game. SBS. 11 August 2016.
- "Melbourne City FC Player Update". Melbourne City FC. 1 May 2017. Retrieved 1 May 2017.
- "Rose returns to Central Coast". FourFourTwo. 3 July 2017. Retrieved 3 July 2017.
- Radbourne-Pugh, Lucas (6 April 2018). "Mariners legend announces retirement". FourFourTwo.
- "Edgeworth sign former A-League Championship winner". National Premier Leagues. 2 May 2018. Retrieved 2 May 2018.
- Jackson, Jamie (20 July 2013). "Manchester United thrash A-League All Stars to give David Moyes first win". The Guardian. Sydney. Retrieved 7 September 2020.
- "A-League All Stars vs. Juventus 2 – 3". Soccerway. Retrieved 20 February 2015.