Joshua Pereira
Joshua Pereira is a Singaporean footballer who plays as a midfielder for S.League club Young Lions.
| Personal information | ||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Joshua Bernard Pereira | |||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 10 October 1997 | |||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Singapore | |||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | |||||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | |||||||||||||||
| Club information | ||||||||||||||||
Current team | Young Lions | |||||||||||||||
| Number | 4 | |||||||||||||||
| Youth career | ||||||||||||||||
| 2013–2014 | National Football Academy | |||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | ||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||||
| 2016– | Young Lions | 19 | (0) | |||||||||||||
| National team | ||||||||||||||||
| 2016– | Singapore U19 | 5 | (1) | |||||||||||||
| 2016– | Singapore U21 | |||||||||||||||
| 2018– | Singapore U22 | 8 | (0) | |||||||||||||
Honours
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| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 02:14, 23 November 2014 (UTC) | ||||||||||||||||
Career
He started his career with the NFA and caught the eye while he is representing the national under-18 team during their qualification tournament for the 2016 AFC Under-19 Championship.[1]
In 2016, he is signed to represent the Young Lions FC which is typically the U23 team for the National U23 players.
In December 2015, he won the New Paper Dollah Kassim Award.[2]
During the 2016 season, he impressed the pundits although the team failed to perform as expected.[3]
Career statistics
- As of match played 11 March 2020. Caps and goals may not be correct
| Club | Season | S.League | Singapore Cup | Singapore League Cup |
Asia | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Young Lions | 2016 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | - | — | 18 | 0 | |
| 2017 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 4 | 0 | ||
| 2018 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 22 | 1 | ||
| 2019 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 20 | 1 | ||
| Total | 63 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 64 | 2 | |
| Geylang International | 2020 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Total | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
| Career total | 66 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 67 | 2 | |
- Young Lions are ineligible for qualification to AFC competitions in their respective leagues.
International career
He was part of the U21 team which played China U21 team in 2016.[4] He captained the U22 in the 2020 AFC U-23 Championship qualification in 2019.
International statistics
U22 International caps
| No | Date | Venue | Opponent | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 20 June 2018 | Jalan Besar Stadium, Singapore |  Myanmar | 0-2 (lost) | Friendly |
| 2 | 22 March 2019 | MFF Football Centre, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia |  Hong Kong | 1-1 (draw) | 2020 AFC U-23 Championship qualification |
| 3 | 24 March 2019 | MFF Football Centre, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia |  North Korea | 1-1 (draw) | 2020 AFC U-23 Championship qualification |
| 4 | 26 March 2019 | MFF Football Centre, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia |  Mongolia | 3-1 (won) | 2020 AFC U-23 Championship qualification |
| 5 | 7 June 2019 | Jalan Besar Stadium, Kallang, Singapore |  Philippines | 3-0 (won) | 2019 Merlion Cup |
| 6 | 9 June 2019 | Jalan Besar Stadium, Kallang, Singapore |  Thailand | 1-0 (won) | 2019 Merlion Cup |
| 7 | 6 September 2019 | Bishan Stadium, Bishan, Singapore |  Fiji | 2-0 (won) | Friendly |
| 8 | 3 December 2019 | Rizal Memorial Stadium, Manila, Philippines |  Vietnam | 0-1 (lost) | 2019 Southeast Asian Games |
U19 International caps
| No | Date | Venue | Opponent | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11 September 2016 | Hàng Đẫy Stadium, Hanoi, Vietnam | Vietnam | 0-0 (draw) | 2016 AFF U-19 Youth Championship |
| 2 | 15 September 2016 | Hàng Đẫy Stadium, Hanoi, Vietnam |  Malaysia | 1-2 (lost) | 2016 AFF U-19 Youth Championship |
| 3 | 17 September 2016 | Hàng Đẫy Stadium, Hanoi, Vietnam | Philippines | 2-1 (won) | 2016 AFF U-19 Youth Championship |
| 4 | 19 September 2016 | Hàng Đẫy Stadium, Hanoi, Vietnam |  Timor-Leste | 0-2 (lost) | 2016 AFF U-19 Youth Championship |
| 5 | 4 August 2017 | Hartfield Park, Australia | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Australia | 0-4 (lost) | Friendly [5] |
U19 International goals
- Scores and results list Singapore's goal tally first.
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 17 September 2016 | Hàng Đẫy Stadium, Hanoi | Philippines | 1–1 | 2-1 | 2016 AFF U-19 Youth Championship |
Honours
References
- "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 16 April 2016. Retrieved 16 January 2017.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - "National U-18 midfielder Joshua Pereira wins Dollah Kassim Award". 14 November 2015.
- "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 3 June 2016. Retrieved 16 January 2017.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 7 October 2016. Retrieved 16 January 2017.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - "Squad vs OZ u20".
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