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Biography
Joshua Daniel "Josh" Scott (born 10 May 1985) is an English professional footballer who plays for Hayes & Yeading United as a striker.
Career
Early career
Scott started his career with non-League club Hayes in the 2003–04 season, before their merger with Yeading into Hayes & Yeading United. He ended the 2008–09 season as Hayes & Yeading's top goal scorer with 25 goals, helping them to secure promotion into the Conference National.
Dagenham and Redbridge
He signed for League Two club Dagenham & Redbridge on 1 July 2009, agreeing a three-year contract. Scott made his debut for Dagenham on 11 August in the first round of the League Cup away against Cardiff City, replacing Wesley Thomas as a substitute in the 55th minute. He scored with a close range shot in the 80th minute, as Dagenham lost 3–1. Scott scored four goals as Dagenham beat Morecambe 6–0 in the League Two Play–off semi finals first leg. He is also the only player to score four in one match in a play-off match.
In March 2012, Scott signed a new 2-year contract with the Daggers which will keep him at the club till the summer of 2014. He was loaned out to Blue Square Bet Premier club Ebbsfleet United for an initial month in February 2013.
On 15 January 2014, Scott had his contract cancelled by mutual consent.
Career statistics
- As of match played 12 December 2015.
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Hayes | 2003–04 | IL Premier Division | 28 | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 28 | 3 | |
| 2004–05 | Conference South | 26 | 11 | 2 | 1 | — | 2 | 3 | 30 | 15 | ||
| 2005–06 | Conference South | 17 | 4 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | 18 | 4 | ||
| 2006–07 | Conference South | 18 | 9 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 18 | 9 | ||
| Total | 89 | 27 | 2 | 1 | — | 3 | 3 | 94 | 31 | |||
| Hayes & Yeading United | 2007–08 | Conference South | 21 | 13 | 1 | 0 | — | 2 | 2 | 24 | 15 | |
| 2008–09 | Conference South | 36 | 22 | 4 | 1 | — | 6 | 2 | 46 | 25 | ||
| Total | 57 | 35 | 5 | 1 | — | 8 | 4 | 70 | 40 | |||
| Dagenham & Redbridge | 2009–10 | League Two | 40 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 46 | 16 |
| 2010–11 | League One | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 1 | |
| 2011–12 | League Two | 20 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 1 | |
| 2012–13 | League Two | 18 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 3 | |
| 2013–14 | League Two | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 2 | |
| Total | 105 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 122 | 23 | ||
| Ebbsfleet United (loan) | 2012–13 | Conference Premier | 6 | 3 | — | — | — | 6 | 3 | |||
| Aldershot Town | 2013–14 | Conference Premier | 20 | 3 | — | — | 1 | 0 | 21 | 3 | ||
| 2014–15 | National League | 23 | 2 | 1 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | 24 | 4 | ||
| Total | 43 | 5 | 1 | 2 | — | 1 | 0 | 45 | 7 | |||
| Hayes & Yeading United | 2015–16 | National League South | 12 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 0 | 15 | 4 | |
| Career totals | 312 | 88 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 22 | 13 | 352 | 108 | ||