Josh Laurent
England
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Josh Laurent 2026/2027 season stats
As a left defensive midfielder, Josh Laurent has appeared in 3 Championship matches this season, totalling 167 minutes at an average rating of 6.66. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Championship midfielders.
Player traits
Percentile vs midfielders
Stats by competition
Output across every competition for club and country this season.
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Championship | 3 | 167 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6.66 |
 Carabao Cup | 2 | 173 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6.75 |
| Total | 5 | 340 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6.70 |
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 1 | 0.50 | 90 |
| Goal involvements | 1 | 0.54 | 83 |
| Shots | 4 | 2.20 | 67 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 1.60 | 96 |
| Shot accuracy | 75.0% | n/a | 93 |
| Shot conversion | 25.0% | n/a | 91 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.33 | n/a | 75 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 0.54 | 95 |
| Shots off target | 1 | 0.54 | 64 |
| Shots blocked | 1 | 0.54 | 50 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 43 |
| Assists | 0 | n/a | 31 |
| Key passes | 1 | 0.50 | 18 |
| Chances created | 1 | 0.54 | 21 |
| Big chances created | 0 | n/a | 25 |
Josh Laurent has taken 4 shots with 3 on target (75% accuracy), scoring 1 goal. That is a shot roughly every 42 minutes. Those shots are worth 0.1 expected goals (xG), 0.2 of it from shots on target (xGOT). He is strong for shooting, ranking in the 67th percentile for shot volume among midfielders. Josh Laurent has 0 assists and 1 key passes . That works out to a chance created roughly every 167 minutes. Josh Laurent has set up 1 shots for teammates, worth 0.1 expected assists (xA). His creative output is below average, ranking in the 31st percentile for chance creation among midfielders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 104 | 56.00 | 79 |
| Accurate passes | 90 | 48.50 | 83 |
| Pass accuracy | 87.0% | n/a | 72 |
| Long balls won | 7 | 3.77 | 91 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Accurate crosses | 0 | n/a | 21 |
| Backward passes | 12 | 6.47 | 36 |
| Passes (final third) | 21 | 11.32 | 95 |
Josh Laurent has completed 90 of 104 passes at 87% accuracy . He is strong for passing volume, ranking in the 79th percentile for passing volume among midfielders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 2 | 1.08 | 72 |
| Dribble attempts | 2 | 1.08 | 49 |
| Dribble success | 1.0% | n/a | 90 |
| Duels won | 5 | 2.69 | 7 |
| Aerials won | 1 | 0.54 | 32 |
| Touches | 120 | 64.70 | 68 |
| Possession lost | 14 | 7.54 | 15 |
| Dribbled past | 2 | 1.08 | 66 |
| Fouls won | 1 | 0.54 | 21 |
| Dispossessed | 0 | n/a | 4 |
| Turnovers | 0 | n/a | 50 |
Josh Laurent completes 2 dribbles at a 100% success rate and wins 5 duels . Aerial duels are a relative weakness (32nd percentile).
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 1 | 0.54 | 4 |
| Tackles won | 0 | n/a | 2 |
| Interceptions | 0 | n/a | 4 |
| Clearances | 3 | 1.62 | 64 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 7 | 3.77 | 46 |
| Crosses blocked | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Clearances off line | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Errors led to shot | 0 | n/a | 40 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 47 |
Josh Laurent makes 1 tackles and 0 interceptions , adding 3 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 167 minutes. He is below average defensively, ranking in the 4th percentile for tackles among midfielders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 4 | 2.16 | 95 |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 0.54 | 89 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides | 0 | n/a | 34 |
| Fouls per card | 4.00 | n/a | 81 |
| Foul involvements | 5 | 2.69 | 70 |
| 2nd yellows | 1 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties scored | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties missed | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties won | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties committed | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Own goals | 0 | n/a | n/a |
Josh Laurent has committed 4 fouls and received 1 yellow card , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 4 fouls.
Positions played
ChampionshipMainly left defensive midfielder (1 appearance), also at right defensive midfielder (1).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Weaknesses
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Josh Laurent previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Premier League | 33 | 1,757 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 48 | 6.48 |
 FA Cup | 2 | 156 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7.00 |
| Carabao Cup | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7.13 |
Premier League| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Championship | 45 | 2,719 | 2 | 2 | 26 | 60 | 6.87 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Championship | 37 | 2,694 | 1 | 2 | 23 | 62 | 6.95 |
| Carabao Cup | 3 | 200 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7.85 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Championship | 32 | 2,626 | 4 | 4 | 25 | 54 | 7.03 |
| FA Cup | 3 | 202 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4.72 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Championship | 41 | 3,644 | 2 | 4 | 19 | 71 | 6.82 |
About Josh Laurent
Championship 2026/2027 season
This season in the Championship, Josh Laurent has scored 1 goal across 3 appearances (2 starts), totalling 167 minutes. That works out to 0.5 goals and 0 assists per 90 minutes. Josh Laurent has attempted 4 shots with 3 on target, a 75% shot accuracy rate. That shot output is worth 0.14 expected goals (xG) this season.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Josh Laurent has created 1 chances including 0 big chances for teammates. The midfielder has completed 2 successful dribbles from 2 attempts (100% success rate). Josh Laurent has contributed 1 key passes and 0 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Josh Laurent has registered 1 tackles (0 won), 0 interceptions, and 3 clearances. In possession, the midfielder has completed 90 from 104 pass attempts, a 87% pass accuracy rate. Josh Laurent has won 5 of 12 total duels.
Discipline
Josh Laurent has received 1 yellow card this season, committing 4 fouls and winning 1.
About Josh Laurent
Josh Laurent is a 31-year-old midfielder playing for Burnley in the Championship, representing England. Josh Laurent is right-footed and wears the number 29 shirt. Born on 6 May 1995.
Most recent appearance
Josh Laurent's most recent match was away at Norwich City on November 5th. Burnley lost 4-1. Josh Laurent played 77 minutes, registering 1 goal, 3 shots with a match rating of 7.11.
Recent matches
- November 5th4-1 lossatNorwich City(77 mins, 1 goal, 1 yellow card, rating 7.11)
- March 5th0-0 drawatBradford City(120 mins, rating 6.98)
- January 28th3-1 lossatWest Bromwich Albion(57 mins, rating 6.38)
- May 14th2-2 drawvsWest Ham United(33 mins, rating 6.48)
- May 7th1-1 drawvsNotts County(53 mins, rating 6.51)
Next fixture
Josh Laurent and Burnley are next in action on January 4th against Bristol City in the Championship. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Burnley vs Bristol City match preview.
Teammates at Burnley
Josh Laurent currently plays alongside Lucas Pires, Hjalmar Ekdal, Andréas Hountondji, Lluc Castell, Marcus Edwards, Largie Ramazani, Max Alleyne, Jordan Beyer, Hannibal, Max Weiß, Anel Ahmedhodzic, Connor Roberts, Ugo Raghouber, Jacob Bruun Larsen, Armando Broja, Jaydon Banel, Ashley Barnes, Reo Hatate, Grégoire Coudert, Josh Laurent, Ben Amos, Igor Julio, Mike Tresor, Bashir Humphreys, Oliver Sonne, Aaron Ramsey, Dastan Satpaev, Shurandy Sambo, Michael Obafemi, Josh Cullen, Kyle Walker and Zeki Amdouni at Burnley.