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Josh Rose

Australian soccer player (born 1981)

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Joshua Liam "Josh" Rose (born 16 December 1981) is a former Australian professional soccer player who played as a left back. Rose is most synonymous with the Central Coast Mariners, where he played most of his career and where he is currently an assistant coach. He previously featured in the A-League for New Zealand Knights, and Melbourne City, as well as in the National Soccer League for Brisbane Strikers and in the Liga I with Universitatea Craiova. He is currently work with the Central Coast Mariners as assistant coach.

01Club 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. 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.

On 1 May 2017, Melbourne City announced Rose's contract would not be renewed.

Return to Central Coast Mariners

On 3 July 2017, Rose returned to Central Coast Mariners, signing a one-year contract. On 6 April 2018, Rose announced his A-League retirement at the end of the season.

Edgeworth

On 2 May 2018, Rose joined National Premier Leagues Northern NSW side Edgeworth.

02Career statistics

As of match played 14 October 2017
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup Continental Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Brisbane Strikers 2001-02 National Soccer League 51000051
2002-03 2110000211
2003-04 2660000266
Strikers total5280000528
New Zealand Knights 2005-06 A-League 1213000151
New Zealand Total 12 1 3 0 0 0 15 1
Universitatea Craiova 2006-07 Liga I 3252000345
2007-08 3311000341
2008-09 3332000353
2009-10 1503000150
Universitatea Craiova total113980001219
Central Coast Mariners 2010-11 A-League 3130000313
2011-12 3010051352
2012-13 2810060341
2013-14 2710060331
2014-15 2623110303
2015-16 2301000240
Melbourne City 2016-17 2303000260
Central Coast Mariners 2017-18 20100030
A-League Total 190 8 8 1 1 0 199 9
Edgeworth 2018 NPL NNSW 17300, 173
2019 22 4 - - 22 4
2020 14 3 - - 14 3
2021 7 6 - - 7 6
2022 20 5 - - 20 5
2023 12 6 - - 12 6
Edgeworth Total 92 27 - - 92 27
Career total4595319118149655

03Honours

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