Josh Rae
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Joshua Rae | ||
| Date of birth | 17 October 2000 | ||
| Place of birth | Croy, Scotland | ||
| Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | St Johnstone | ||
| Number | 12 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Hamilton Academical | |||
| Celtic | |||
| Leeds United | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2019–2020 | Edinburgh City | 2 | (0) |
| 2020 | Cowdenbeath | 10 | (0) |
| 2020–2021 | Peterhead | 17 | (0) |
| 2021 | → Queen of the South (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| 2021–2022 | Queen of the South | 20 | (0) |
| 2022–2024 | Airdrieonians | 42 | (0) |
| 2024– | St Johnstone | 6 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 30 November 2024 | |||
Josh Rae (born 17 October 2000) is a Scottish professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for St Johnstone.
Career
[edit]Rae attended Graeme High School and came through the youth systems of Hamilton Academical,[1][2] Celtic[3] and Leeds United[4] before beginning his senior career with Edinburgh City. He has also played for Cowdenbeath, Peterhead,[5][6] Queen of the South[7] and Airdrieonians.[8][9]
He joined St Johnstone of the Scottish Premiership in the summer of 2024,[10][11] as competition for Ross Sinclair following the departure of Dimitar Mitov.[12]
References
[edit]- ^ 12 year old Joshua Rae pictured near his home in Croy, North Lanarkshire with his father Robert, Newsquest, 18 September 2013
- ^ Youngster gets Accies chance, Scottish Professional Football League, 6 March 2014
- ^ Celtic sign 13-year-old Hamilton goalkeeper Joshua Rae, BBC Sport, 7 March 2014
- ^ Joshua Rae hoping for Peterhead table climb, Ben Banks, Not The Old Firm, 11 December 2020
- ^ Welcome Joshua Rae, Peterhead FC, 5 October 2020
- ^ Josh Rae growing in confidence as Peterhead's number one, Press & Journal, 6 January 2021 (subscription required)
- ^ Welcome - Josh Rae, Queen of the South FC, 18 June 2021
- ^ Keeper Josh signs up, Airdrieonians FC, 23 June 2022
- ^ Airdrie penalty hero sets sights on Premiership play-offs, Andy McGilvray, Daily Record, 22 May 2023
- ^ "St Johnstone sign keeper Rae on two-year deal". BBC Sport. 10 June 2024.
- ^ St Johnstone sign Airdrie goalie Josh Rae on 2-year deal, Eric Nicolson, The Courier, 10 June 2024
- ^ Former Celtic player set for 'big opportunity' at Premiership rivals after having to be 'patient', Martyn Simpson, Glasgow World, 4 November 2024
External links
[edit]- Josh Rae at Soccerway
Categories:
- Living people
- 2000 births
- Scottish men's footballers
- Men's association football goalkeepers
- People from Croy
- Footballers from North Lanarkshire
- Scottish Professional Football League players
- Edinburgh City F.C. players
- Cowdenbeath F.C. players
- Peterhead F.C. players
- Queen of the South F.C. players
- Airdrieonians F.C. players
- St Johnstone F.C. players
- Hamilton Academical F.C. players
- Celtic F.C. players
- Leeds United F.C. players
- People educated at Graeme High School