Josh Pask

	Pask playing for West Ham United
Personal information
Full name	Joshua David Pask
Date of birth	1 November 1997 (age 27)
Place of birth	Waltham Forest, London, England
Height	1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s)	Defender
Youth career
2005–2015	West Ham United
Senior career*
Years	Team
2015–2019	West Ham United
2015–2016	→ Dagenham & Redbridge (loan)
2016–2017	→ Gillingham (loan)
2019–2022	Coventry City
2022	→ Newport County (loan)
2022–2025	The New Saints
	* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 19 April 2025
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Joshua David Pask (born 1 November 1997) is an English professional footballer who plays as a defender.

Club career

West Ham United

Pask started his career with his local club West Ham United, joining them at the age of eight.^[4] He progressed through the academy and went on to sign a two-year scholarship in the summer of 2014, after turning down an approach from Arsenal.^[4] In November 2014, despite still being a first year scholar he signed his first professional contract on his seventeenth birthday, agreeing a three-year deal.^[5] In October 2015 he signed on a months's loan for Dagenham & Redbridge, a loan which was extended in November for a further month.^[6] On 8 August 2016, Pask signed for League One club Gillingham on a season-long loan deal.^[7] He made his Gillingham debut the following day in a 3–1 League Cup victory at Southend United.^[8]

His contract with West Ham finished at the end of the 2018–19 season.^[9]

Coventry City

Having been released, Pask signed a three-year contract with Coventry City.^[3]^[10] He did not make his debut for Coventry until 14 January 2020, in a third round FA Cup game. Pask scored on his debut as Coventry won 3–0 against Bristol Rovers.^[11]

On 11 January 2022, Pask joined EFL League Two side Newport County on loan for the remainder of the 2021–22 season.^[12] He made his debut for Newport on 15 January 2022 in the starting line-up for the 4-0 League Two win against Harrogate Town.^[13]

Pask was released by the club at the end of the 2021–22 season.^[14]

He then joined Cymru Premier side The New Saints remaining at the club until the end of the 2024–25 season.^[15]

Style of play

Pask has been described as "a centre-back by trade [who] can also play at right-back and as a holding midfielder".^[3]

Personal life

Pask is a Christian and is involved in the Christian charity F3.^[16]

Career statistics

As of match played 7 May 2022^[17]

Club statistics
Club	Season	League			Cup		League Cup		Other		Total
Club	Season	Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
West Ham United	2015–16	Premier League	0	0	0	0	0	0	—		0	0
	2016–17		0	0	0	0	0	0	—		0	0
	2017–18		0	0	0	0	0	0	—		0	0
	2018–19		0	0	0	0	0	0	—		0	0
	Total		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dagenham & Redbridge (loan)	2015–16^[18]	League Two	5	0	0	0	0	0	1^[a]	0	6	0
Gillingham (loan)	2016–17^[19]	League One	10	0	0	0	2	0	3^[a]	0	15	0
Coventry City	2019–20^[20]	League One	2	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	4	1
	2020–21^[21]	Championship	17	0	0	0	1	0	—		18	0
	2021–22^[22]	Championship	0	0	0	0	1	0	—		1	0
	Total		19	0	2	1	2	0	0	0	23	1
Newport County (loan)	2021–22^[22]	League Two	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	10	0
Career totals			44	0	2	1	4	0	4	0	54	1

^ ^a ^b Appearance(s) in EFL Trophy

References

^ "Premier League Clubs submit Squad Lists" (PDF). Premier League. p. 4. Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 October 2014. Retrieved 10 November 2014.
^ ^a ^b "Josh Pask". 11v11. Retrieved 7 July 2016.
^ ^a ^b ^c Turner, Andy (17 June 2019). "Coventry City turn to Premier League club for latest new signing". Coventry Live. Retrieved 17 June 2019.
^ ^a ^b "Pask pledges Hammers future". West Ham United F.C. 25 June 2014. Archived from the original on 27 June 2014. Retrieved 18 October 2015.
^ "Pask turns professional". West Ham United F.C. 25 June 2014. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 18 October 2015.
^ "Josh Pask: West Ham youngster extends Dagenham loan deal". BBC Sport. 16 November 2015.
^ "Josh Pask: Gillingham sign West Ham defender on loan". BBC Sport. 8 August 2016.
^ "Southend United 1-3 Gillingham". BBC Sport. 9 August 2016. Retrieved 17 June 2019.
^ "Andy Carroll, Adrian and Samir Nasri to leave West Ham in summer". BBC Sport. 29 May 2019. Retrieved 30 May 2019.
^ "Coventry City: West Ham United reserve defender Josh Pask signs for Sky Blues". BBC Sport. 17 June 2019. Retrieved 17 June 2019.
^ "REPORT: Sky Blues 3-0 Bristol Rovers".
^ "Newport County loan in Josh Pask". Newport County AFC. 11 January 2022. Retrieved 11 January 2022.
^ Pask Newport debut
^ "NEWS: Coventry City confirm players that are leaving the Club at the end of the 2021/22 season". www.ccfc.co.uk. 11 May 2022.
^ "The New Saints confirm 2024/25 retained list". The New Saints. 28 May 2025. Retrieved 28 May 2025.
^ Hornby, Mark (18 June 2019). "Interview: Josh Pask speaks after joining Coventry City". Coventry City. Retrieved 8 April 2023.
^ Josh Pask at Soccerway
^ "Games played by Josh Pask in 2015/2016". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 15 January 2020.
^ "Games played by Josh Pask in 2016/2017". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 15 January 2020.
^ "Games played by Josh Pask in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 15 January 2020.
^ "Games played by Josh Pask in 2020/2021". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 5 September 2020.
^ ^a ^b "Games played by Josh Pask in 2021/2022". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 11 August 2021.

External links

Josh Pask at Soccerbase

[EFL-19] Appearance(s) in EFL Trophy

[Premier_League_Clubs_submit_Squad_Lists-1] "Premier League Clubs submit Squad Lists" (PDF). Premier League. p. 4. Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 October 2014. Retrieved 10 November 2014.

[Josh_Pask-2] "Josh Pask". 11v11. Retrieved 7 July 2016.

[cov-3] Turner, Andy (17 June 2019). "Coventry City turn to Premier League club for latest new signing". Coventry Live. Retrieved 17 June 2019.

[Pask_pledges_Hammers_future-4] "Pask pledges Hammers future". West Ham United F.C. 25 June 2014. Archived from the original on 27 June 2014. Retrieved 18 October 2015.

[Pask_turns_professional-5] "Pask turns professional". West Ham United F.C. 25 June 2014. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 18 October 2015.

[6] "Josh Pask: West Ham youngster extends Dagenham loan deal". BBC Sport. 16 November 2015.

[7] "Josh Pask: Gillingham sign West Ham defender on loan". BBC Sport. 8 August 2016.

[8] "Southend United 1-3 Gillingham". BBC Sport. 9 August 2016. Retrieved 17 June 2019.

[9] "Andy Carroll, Adrian and Samir Nasri to leave West Ham in summer". BBC Sport. 29 May 2019. Retrieved 30 May 2019.

[10] "Coventry City: West Ham United reserve defender Josh Pask signs for Sky Blues". BBC Sport. 17 June 2019. Retrieved 17 June 2019.

[11] "REPORT: Sky Blues 3-0 Bristol Rovers".

[12] "Newport County loan in Josh Pask". Newport County AFC. 11 January 2022. Retrieved 11 January 2022.

[13] Pask Newport debut

[14] "NEWS: Coventry City confirm players that are leaving the Club at the end of the 2021/22 season". www.ccfc.co.uk. 11 May 2022.

[15] "The New Saints confirm 2024/25 retained list". The New Saints. 28 May 2025. Retrieved 28 May 2025.

[16] Hornby, Mark (18 June 2019). "Interview: Josh Pask speaks after joining Coventry City". Coventry City. Retrieved 8 April 2023.

[17] Josh Pask at Soccerway

[18] "Games played by Josh Pask in 2015/2016". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 15 January 2020.

[20] "Games played by Josh Pask in 2016/2017". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 15 January 2020.

[21] "Games played by Josh Pask in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 15 January 2020.

[22] "Games played by Josh Pask in 2020/2021". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 5 September 2020.

[JP2122-23] "Games played by Josh Pask in 2021/2022". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 11 August 2021.

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Personal information
Pask playing for West Ham United
Full name	Joshua David Pask^[1]
Date of birth	(1997-11-01) 1 November 1997 (age 27)^[2]
Place of birth	Waltham Forest, London, England
Height	1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)^[2]
Position(s)	Defender^[3]
Youth career
2005–2015	West Ham United
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2015–2019	West Ham United	0	(0)
2015–2016	→ Dagenham & Redbridge (loan)	5	(0)
2016–2017	→ Gillingham (loan)	10	(0)
2019–2022	Coventry City	19	(0)
2022	→ Newport County (loan)	10	(0)
2022–2025	The New Saints	48	(4)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 19 April 2025