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Josh Ruffels

Shrewsbury Town
Height
25
Shirt
32 years
Oct 23, 1993
Left
Preferred foot
England
Country
€126.9K
Transfer value
Jun 30, 2026
Contract end
Position
Primary
Center-back
Others
Left-back, Defensive Midfielder, Central Midfielder
CB
LB
DM
CM

Player traits

Stats compared to other center-backs
Touches29%Shot attempts97%Goals40%
Chances created97%Aerial duels won86%Defensive contributions29%
Transfer value: €126.9K
Highest: €950K(Oct 31, 2023)
€950K
€710K
€480K
€240K
€0

League Two 2025/2026

1
Goals
2
Assists
23
Started
25
Matches
2,115
Minutes played
6.98
Rating
2
Yellow cards
1
Red cards
Match stats

Apr 11

Oldham Athletic
W1-0
90
0
0
0
0
7.1

Apr 7

Bromley
L2-1
90
0
0
0
0
6.6

Apr 3

Tranmere Rovers
W1-0
90
0
0
0
0
7.8

Mar 28

Newport County
L1-0
90
0
0
0
0
7.1

Feb 28

Walsall
L1-2
90
0
0
0
1
5.4

Feb 24

Salford City
W1-2
90
0
0
0
0
7.8

Feb 21

Accrington Stanley
W0-2
90
0
0
0
0
7.4

Feb 17

Notts County
W1-0
90
0
0
0
0
7.5

Feb 14

Swindon Town
W3-1
90
0
0
0
0
7.4

Feb 10

Barrow
W2-1
90
0
1
0
0
7.4
Shrewsbury Town

Apr 11

League Two
Oldham Athletic
1-0
90‎’‎
7.1

Apr 7

League Two
Bromley
2-1
90‎’‎
6.6

Apr 3

League Two
Tranmere Rovers
1-0
90‎’‎
7.8

Mar 28

League Two
Newport County
1-0
90‎’‎
7.1

Feb 28

League Two
Walsall
1-2
90‎’‎
5.4
2025/2026

Season shot map

On target: 25%
  • 28Shots
  • 1Goals
  • 1.89xG
3 - 1
Shot typeLeft footSituationRegular playResultGoal
0.03xG0.08xGOT
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Season performance
Minutes played: 2,115

Shooting

Goals
1
Expected goals (xG)
1.93
xG on target (xGOT)
1.40
Non-penalty xG
1.93
Shots
28
Shots on target
7
Headed shots
9

Passing

Assists
2
Expected assists (xA)
1.82
Successful passes
544
Successful passes %
65.0%
Accurate long balls
41
Accurate long balls %
26.3%
Chances created
16
Big chances created
2
Successful crosses
1
Successful crosses %
14.3%

Possession

Successful dribbles
5
Successful dribbles %
55.6%
Duels won
151
Duels won %
52.4%
Aerial duels won
96
Aerial duels won %
50.8%
Touches
1,287
Touches in opposition box
41
Dispossessed
8
Fouls won
13

Defending

Defensive contributions
195
Tackles
38
Interceptions
26
Blocked shots
11
Fouls committed
19
Recoveries
77
Possession won final 3rd
2
Dribbled past
15
Clearances
120
Clean sheets
7
Goals conceded while on pitch
32
xG against while on pitch
28.68

Discipline

Yellow cards
2
Red cards
1

News

About

Josh Ruffels is a 32-year-old football player who plays as a center back for Shrewsbury Town, born on October 23, 1993, who is left-footed. Follow Josh Ruffels on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, career history, transfer news, FotMob ratings, and comprehensive performance analytics.

In the 2025/2026 League Two season, Josh Ruffels has recorded 1 goal, 2 assists, 2,115 minutes, an average FotMob rating of 6.98, 2 yellow cards, 1 red card.

Josh Ruffels scores highly on Assists compared to center backs in the League Two.

Josh Ruffels's 10 most recent matches are shown below. Visit each match page for full details including lineups, match events, and advanced statistics:

Josh Ruffels's next match is on April 18, 2026 when Shrewsbury Town face Crawley Town in the League Two.

Explore Josh Ruffels's playing style with FotMob's interactive trait graph, which visualizes key attributes like attacking threat, defensive work rate, and passing ability based on performance data.

View Josh Ruffels's shot map on FotMob to see a visual breakdown of every shot taken this season, including expected goals (xG) for each attempt.

Josh Ruffels currently plays for Shrewsbury Town alongside Elyh Harrison, Matthew Cox, Luca Hoole, Malvind Benning, Thomas Anderson, William Boyle, Sam Clucas, Tommy McDermott, George Lloyd, Tom Sang, Anthony Scully, Will Brook, Taylor Perry, Nick Freeman, Iwan Morgan, Ismeal Kabia, Trey Samuel-Ogunsuyi, Aristote Nsiala, Temple Ojinnaka, Isaac Lee, Sam Stubbs, John Marquis, Kevin Berkoe, Isaac England, Jack Loughran, Will Gray, Ollie Hall, and Bradley Ihionvien. Visit their player pages on FotMob to explore detailed statistics, performance ratings, and career information.

Josh Ruffels's career has also included time at Huddersfield Town, Oxford United, and Coventry City.

Josh Ruffels is from England, and the national teams include Harry Kane, Jordan Pickford, Ezri Konsa, Nico O'Reilly, Elliot Anderson, Marc Guéhi, Harry Maguire, Cole Palmer, Jordan Henderson, Kobbie Mainoo, Phil Foden, Jude Bellingham, Marcus Rashford, Ben White, Dean Henderson, Anthony Gordon, Morgan Rogers, Daniel Burn, Dominic Solanke, Harvey Barnes, Jarrod Bowen, James Garner, James Trafford, Jason Steele, Djed Spence, Valentino Livramento, Lewis Hall, Hannah Hampton, Lucy Bronze, Alex Greenwood, Keira Walsh, Leah Williamson, Lotte Wubben-Moy, Esme Morgan, Lauren James, Georgia Stanway, Alessia Russo, Lucia Kendall, Lauren Hemp, Maya Le Tissier, Anna Moorhouse, Laura Blindkilde, Jessica Carter, Grace Fisk, Poppy Pattinson, Taylor Hinds, Chloe Kelly, Erica Parkinson, Grace Clinton, Agnes Beever-Jones, Beth Mead, Jessica Park, Ellie Roebuck, Niamh Charles, Freya Godfrey, and Keira Barry. Explore each player's page on FotMob for comprehensive statistics, match history, and international career data.

Josh Ruffels has competed in League Two, EFL Trophy Southern Grp. C, FA Cup, League One, EFL Cup, and Championship. Each league page on FotMob provides comprehensive coverage including standings, fixtures, top scorers, and detailed team statistics.

FotMob provides comprehensive coverage of Josh Ruffels, including career statistics, match-by-match ratings, transfer history, market value trends, and detailed performance analytics. Follow Josh Ruffels to receive notifications about upcoming matches, goals, and other key events.

Player traits

Stats compared to other center-backs
Touches29%Shot attempts97%Goals40%
Chances created97%Aerial duels won86%Defensive contributions29%

Career

Senior career

Shrewsbury Town (free agent)Oct 2025 - now
29
1
Huddersfield Town (Free transfer)Jul 2021 - Jun 2025
80
4
Oxford United (Free transfer)Jul 2013 - Jun 2021
317
23
Coventry CityJan 2011 - Jul 2013
2
0

Youth career

Huddersfield Town Under 21Nov 2024 - May 2025
1
1
  • Matches
  • Goals

News

About

Josh Ruffels is a 32-year-old football player who plays as a center back for Shrewsbury Town, born on October 23, 1993, who is left-footed. Follow Josh Ruffels on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, career history, transfer news, FotMob ratings, and comprehensive performance analytics.

In the 2025/2026 League Two season, Josh Ruffels has recorded 1 goal, 2 assists, 2,115 minutes, an average FotMob rating of 6.98, 2 yellow cards, 1 red card.

Josh Ruffels scores highly on Assists compared to center backs in the League Two.

Josh Ruffels's 10 most recent matches are shown below. Visit each match page for full details including lineups, match events, and advanced statistics:

Josh Ruffels's next match is on April 18, 2026 when Shrewsbury Town face Crawley Town in the League Two.

Explore Josh Ruffels's playing style with FotMob's interactive trait graph, which visualizes key attributes like attacking threat, defensive work rate, and passing ability based on performance data.

View Josh Ruffels's shot map on FotMob to see a visual breakdown of every shot taken this season, including expected goals (xG) for each attempt.

Josh Ruffels currently plays for Shrewsbury Town alongside Elyh Harrison, Matthew Cox, Luca Hoole, Malvind Benning, Thomas Anderson, William Boyle, Sam Clucas, Tommy McDermott, George Lloyd, Tom Sang, Anthony Scully, Will Brook, Taylor Perry, Nick Freeman, Iwan Morgan, Ismeal Kabia, Trey Samuel-Ogunsuyi, Aristote Nsiala, Temple Ojinnaka, Isaac Lee, Sam Stubbs, John Marquis, Kevin Berkoe, Isaac England, Jack Loughran, Will Gray, Ollie Hall, and Bradley Ihionvien. Visit their player pages on FotMob to explore detailed statistics, performance ratings, and career information.

Josh Ruffels's career has also included time at Huddersfield Town, Oxford United, and Coventry City.

Josh Ruffels is from England, and the national teams include Harry Kane, Jordan Pickford, Ezri Konsa, Nico O'Reilly, Elliot Anderson, Marc Guéhi, Harry Maguire, Cole Palmer, Jordan Henderson, Kobbie Mainoo, Phil Foden, Jude Bellingham, Marcus Rashford, Ben White, Dean Henderson, Anthony Gordon, Morgan Rogers, Daniel Burn, Dominic Solanke, Harvey Barnes, Jarrod Bowen, James Garner, James Trafford, Jason Steele, Djed Spence, Valentino Livramento, Lewis Hall, Hannah Hampton, Lucy Bronze, Alex Greenwood, Keira Walsh, Leah Williamson, Lotte Wubben-Moy, Esme Morgan, Lauren James, Georgia Stanway, Alessia Russo, Lucia Kendall, Lauren Hemp, Maya Le Tissier, Anna Moorhouse, Laura Blindkilde, Jessica Carter, Grace Fisk, Poppy Pattinson, Taylor Hinds, Chloe Kelly, Erica Parkinson, Grace Clinton, Agnes Beever-Jones, Beth Mead, Jessica Park, Ellie Roebuck, Niamh Charles, Freya Godfrey, and Keira Barry. Explore each player's page on FotMob for comprehensive statistics, match history, and international career data.

Josh Ruffels has competed in League Two, EFL Trophy Southern Grp. C, FA Cup, League One, EFL Cup, and Championship. Each league page on FotMob provides comprehensive coverage including standings, fixtures, top scorers, and detailed team statistics.

FotMob provides comprehensive coverage of Josh Ruffels, including career statistics, match-by-match ratings, transfer history, market value trends, and detailed performance analytics. Follow Josh Ruffels to receive notifications about upcoming matches, goals, and other key events.