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Joel Coleman (born 26 September 1995) is an English professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Championship club Huddersfield Town.
Career
Oldham Athletic
Coleman was born in Bolton, Greater Manchester. An Oldham Athletic youth graduate, he signed a two-year scholarship with the club in 2012. He signed his first professional contract with the club on 18 June 2014, penning a two-year contract.
Coleman made his first-team debut on 17 March 2015, coming on as a 57th-minute substitute for Jake Kean in a 3–1 League One home loss against Milton Keynes Dons.
Huddersfield Town
Coleman signed for Championship club Huddersfield Town on 7 June 2016 on a three-year contract for an undisclosed fee. He made his debut on 26 December 2016, playing the entirety of a 2–1 win at home to Nottingham Forest.
He replaced the suspended Danny Ward for the first leg of the Championship play-off semi-final against Sheffield Wednesday, keeping a clean sheet in the process. Following Huddersfield Town's promotion to the Premier League, Coleman signed a new two-year contract with the club on 30 July 2017.
Coleman joined League One club Shrewsbury Town on 27 July 2018 on loan for the 2018–19 season, after signing a new two-year contract at Huddersfield with the option of a further year.
Career statistics
- As of 22 July 2020
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | EFL Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Oldham Athletic | 2013–14 | League One | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014–15 | League One | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | |
| 2015–16 | League One | 32 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 0 | |
| Total | 43 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 0 | ||
| Huddersfield Town | 2016–17 | Championship | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| 2017–18 | Premier League | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 4 | 0 | ||
| 2018–19 | Premier League | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 2019–20 | Championship | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |
| Total | 9 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 0 | ||
| Shrewsbury Town (loan) | 2018–19 | League One | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| Career total | 68 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 81 | 0 | ||
Honours
Huddersfield Town
- EFL Championship play-offs: 2017