John Welsh

Retired
Last club: Stafford Rangers Most games for: Preston Retired since: Oct 8, 2021

Date of birth/Age: Jan 10, 1984 (40)
Place of birth: Liverpool
Citizenship: England

Height: 1,70 m
Position: Central Midfield

Former International: England U21
Caps/Goals: 7 / 1

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Detailed stats, sorted by coach

Season	Competition		Club
	Total :			134	2	5	29	-	-	9.987'
16/17		EFL Cup	2	-	-	-	-	-	180'
16/17		Championship	6	-	-	2	-	-	533'
15/16		EFL Cup	1	-	-	-	-	-	74'
15/16		FA Cup	1	-	-	-	-	-	48'
15/16		Championship	24	-	-	6	-	-	1.190'
14/15		EFL Cup	1	-	-	-	-	-	64'
14/15		FA Cup	4	-	-	-	-	-	256'
14/15		League One	32	-	3	9	-	-	2.631'
14/15		EFL Trophy	4	-	-	-	-	-	362'
14/15		League One Play-Offs	3	-	-	-	-	-	270'
13/14		EFL Cup	1	-	-	-	-	-	90'
13/14		FA Cup	5	-	-	-	-	-	450'
13/14		League One	36	2	2	10	-	-	2.714'
13/14		EFL Trophy	1	-	-	-	-	-	90'
13/14		League One Play-Offs	2	-	-	1	-	-	158'
12/13		League One	11	-	-	1	-	-	877'

Championship

Matchday	Venue		Result	Pos
Championship 15/16 - Preston
1	H	Middlesbrough (2.)	0:0	DM	70'	90'
2	A	MK Dons (1.)	0:1	DM		90'
3	A	Rotherham (24.)	0:0	DM		90'
4	H	Ipswich (2.)	1:2	DM	44'	90'
5	A	Hull City (6.)	2:0	DM	60'	70'
6	H	Derby (18.)	1:2	DM		70'
7	H	Bristol City (21.)	1:1	DM		90'
8	A	Brentford (21.)	2:1	on the bench
9	H	Wolves (10.)	1:1	CM	67'	90'
10	A	Sheff Wed (12.)	3:1	CM		90'
11	H	Cardiff (8.)	0:0	CM		69'
12	A	Charlton (20.)	0:3	on the bench
13	A	Brighton (1.)	0:0	on the bench
14	H	Bolton (24.)	0:0	on the bench
15	H	Nottm Forest (17.)	1:0		90'	33'
16	A	QPR (13.)	0:0	Gelbsperre
17	H	Blackburn (16.)	1:2	on the bench
18	A	Fulham (12.)	1:1	CM		16'
19	A	Burnley (5.)	0:2	CM		1'
20	H	Reading (11.)	1:0	CM		4'
21	H	Birmingham (9.)	1:1	CM		20'
22	A	Leeds (14.)	1:0	CM		34'
23	A	Huddersfield (19.)	3:1	on the bench
24	H	Hull City (3.)	1:0	CM		90'
25	H	Rotherham (21.)	2:1	CM		53'
26	A	Bristol City (22.)	1:2	Not in squad
27	A	Ipswich (5.)	1:1	on the bench
28	H	Brentford (11.)	1:3	on the bench
29	A	Derby (5.)	0:0	Not in squad
30	H	Huddersfield (18.)	2:1	RM		32'
31	A	Wolves (11.)	1:2	CM		23'
32	H	Sheff Wed (5.)	1:0	on the bench
33	H	Charlton (24.)	2:1	CM	89'	7'
34	A	Cardiff (9.)	2:1	on the bench
35	H	Brighton (4.)	0:0	on the bench
36	A	Nottm Forest (14.)	1:0	on the bench
37	A	Bolton (24.)	1:2			1'
38	H	QPR (11.)	1:1	CM		11'
39	A	Blackburn (14.)	1:2	Not in squad
40	H	Fulham (21.)	1:2	Not in squad
41	A	Middlesbrough (1.)	1:0	CM		28'
42	H	MK Dons (22.)	1:1	on the bench
43	A	Birmingham (9.)	2:2	on the bench
44	H	Burnley (2.)	0:1	Not in squad
45	A	Reading (15.)	1:2	Not in squad
46	H	Leeds (12.)	1:1	on the bench
Championship 16/17 - Preston
1	A	Reading (3.)	1:0	Not in squad
2	H	Fulham (7.)	1:2	Not in squad
3	H	Derby (17.)	0:1	Not in squad
4	A	QPR (5.)	0:2	DM	58'	90'
5	A	Ipswich (13.)	1:0	DM		90'
6	H	Barnsley FC (3.)	1:2	DM		90'
7	H	Cardiff (18.)	3:0	on the bench
8	A	Brentford (8.)	5:0	on the bench
9	H	Wigan (22.)	1:0	Not in squad
10	A	Birmingham (6.)	2:2	DM		83'
11	H	Aston Villa (17.)	2:0	CM	87'	90'
12	A	Brighton (4.)	2:2	DM		90'
13	H	Huddersfield (3.)	3:1	Not in squad
14	A	Norwich (2.)	0:1	Not in squad
15	H	Newcastle (1.)	1:2	Not in squad
16	A	Rotherham (24.)	1:3	Not in squad
17	H	Wolves (19.)	0:0	Not in squad
18	H	Burton Albion (20.)	1:1	Not in squad
19	A	Sheff Wed (7.)	2:1	Not in squad
20	H	Blackburn (21.)	3:2	Not in squad
21	A	Nottm Forest (16.)	1:1	Not in squad
22	A	Bristol City (15.)	1:2	Not in squad
23	H	Leeds (5.)	1:4	Not in squad
24	H	Sheff Wed (6.)	1:1	Not in squad
25	A	Burton Albion (20.)	0:1	Not in squad
26	H	Brighton (1.)	2:0	Not in squad
27	A	Aston Villa (13.)	2:2	Not in squad
28	H	Ipswich (14.)	1:1	Not in squad
29	A	Cardiff (17.)	2:0	Not in squad
30	A	Barnsley FC (10.)	0:0	Not in squad
31	H	Brentford (12.)	4:2	Not in squad
32	H	Birmingham (13.)	2:1	Not in squad
33	A	Wigan (23.)	0:0	Not in squad
34	H	QPR (15.)	2:1	Not in squad
35	A	Fulham (7.)	3:1	Not in squad
36	A	Derby (10.)	1:1	Not in squad
37	H	Reading (5.)	3:0	Not in squad
38	A	Blackburn (21.)	2:2	Not in squad
39	H	Nottm Forest (20.)	1:1	Not in squad
40	H	Bristol City (21.)	5:0	Not in squad
41	A	Leeds (5.)	3:0	Not in squad
42	A	Huddersfield (3.)	3:2	Not in squad
43	H	Norwich (10.)	1:3	Not in squad
44	A	Newcastle (2.)	4:1	Not in squad
45	H	Rotherham (24.)	1:1	Not in squad
46	A	Wolves (15.)	1:0	Not in squad
Squad: 47, Starting eleven: 19, Substituted in: 11, On the bench: 17, Suspended: 1, Injured: 0

EFL Trophy

Matchday	Venue		Result	Pos
EFL Trophy 13/14 - Preston
Second Round	H	Oldham Athletic	0:2	DM	90'
EFL Trophy 14/15 - Preston
First Round	H	Shrewsbury	1:0	DM	90'
Second Round	H	Port Vale	3:2	CM	82'
Round of 16	A	Oldham Athletic	11:12 on pens	RM	120'
Quarter-Finals	A	Notts County	0:1	on the bench
Semi-Finals 1st Leg	H	Walsall	0:2	Not in squad
Semi-Finals 2nd Leg	A	Walsall	0:0	CM	70'
Squad: 6, Starting eleven: 5, Substituted in: 0, On the bench: 1, Suspended: 0, Injured: 0

League One

Matchday	Venue		Result	Pos
League One 12/13 - Preston
34	A	Swindon Town (1.)	1:1	CM				90'
36	A	MK Dons (9.)	1:1	CM			86'	90'
37	H	Stevenage (14.)	2:0	CM				85'
38	A	Notts County (10.)	0:1	CM				85'
39	A	Brentford (2.)	1:0	CM				33'
40	H	Leyton Orient (9.)	0:0	Not in squad
41	H	Portsmouth (24.)	1:1	Not in squad
42	A	Crewe Alexandra (13.)	1:0	Not in squad
43	H	Scunthorpe Utd. (21.)	3:0					45'
35	H	Oldham Athletic (19.)	2:0	CM				90'
44	A	Carlisle United (17.)	1:1	DM				90'
45	H	Tranmere Rovers (11.)	1:0	CM				90'
27	A	Crawley Town (8.)	1:0	DM				90'
46	A	Sheff Utd (6.)	0:0	CM				90'
League One 13/14 - Preston
1	H	Wolves (1.)	0:0	CM				90'
2	A	Rotherham (9.)	0:0	CM				90'
3	H	MK Dons (9.)	2:2	LM				67'
4	A	Coventry (24.)	4:4	CM				62'
5	A	Walsall (7.)	0:3	on the bench
6	H	Oldham Athletic (13.)	2:1					20'
7	H	Stevenage (16.)	3:0					18'
8	A	Sheff Utd (22.)	0:1	on the bench
9	H	Swindon Town (11.)	2:1					6'
10	A	Peterborough (2.)	2:0					45'
11	H	Crewe Alexandra (21.)	0:2					16'
12	A	Gillingham FC (19.)	1:2	CM				90'
13	H	Bradford (5.)	2:2	DM			25'	90'
14	A	Notts County (21.)	0:1	CM			44'	90'
15	H	Tranmere Rovers (22.)	1:1	RM				90'
16	A	Leyton Orient (1.)	0:1	CM				90'
17	H	Colchester Utd. (15.)	1:1	DM				79'
18	A	Port Vale (9.)	0:2	CM				90'
19	H	Bristol City (22.)	1:0	Not in squad
20	A	Crawley Town (15.)	2:2	DM		1	82'	90'
21	H	Brentford (3.)	0:3	CM				90'
22	A	Carlisle United (16.)	0:1	CM		1		90'
23	A	Shrewsbury (17.)	0:1	DM			77'	90'
24	H	Port Vale (7.)	3:2	DM			65'	90'
26	A	Wolves (3.)	2:0	CM			62'	71'
27	H	Coventry (11.)	1:1	DM				74'
29	A	Bradford (13.)	0:0	DM			85'	90'
30	H	Notts County (22.)	2:0	CM				90'
31	A	Tranmere Rovers (19.)	1:2	AM				90'
32	H	Leyton Orient (2.)	1:1	DM				90'
28	A	MK Dons (9.)	0:0	DM				90'
33	A	Colchester Utd. (14.)	1:2	Not in squad
25	H	Rotherham (6.)	3:3	Not in squad
34	H	Walsall (7.)	2:1	Not in squad
35	A	Oldham Athletic (16.)	1:3	Not in squad
36	A	Stevenage (20.)	1:1	DM				90'
37	H	Sheff Utd (8.)	0:0	on the bench
38	A	Swindon Town (12.)	1:0				66'	31'
39	H	Peterborough (6.)	3:1	CM			90'	90'
40	H	Crawley Town (12.)	1:0	DM				90'
41	A	Bristol City (16.)	1:1	DM			45'	66'
42	H	Carlisle United (18.)	6:1	Gelbsperre
43	A	Brentford (2.)	1:0	Gelbsperre
44	H	Shrewsbury (23.)	5:2	CM				90'
45	H	Gillingham FC (16.)	3:1	DM	1			90'
46	A	Crewe Alexandra (20.)	2:1	CM	1			90'
League One 14/15 - Preston
1	H	Notts County (21.)	1:1	on the bench
2	A	Scunthorpe Utd. (23.)	0:4	on the bench
3	A	Doncaster (10.)	1:1	on the bench
4	H	Oldham Athletic (21.)	1:0	Not in squad
5	H	Sheff Utd (12.)	1:1	Not in squad
7	A	Walsall (21.)	3:1	Not in squad
8	H	Chesterfield FC (5.)	3:3	Not in squad
9	H	Crawley Town (16.)	2:0	Not in squad
10	A	Coventry (12.)	0:2	Not in squad
11	H	Colchester Utd. (21.)	4:2	Not in squad
13	H	Port Vale (19.)	2:0	Not in squad
14	A	Gillingham FC (18.)	0:1	on the bench
15	H	Fleetwood (10.)	3:2			1		45'
6	A	Leyton Orient (14.)	0:2	CM				90'
16	A	Rochdale (9.)	3:0	CM			28'	66'
12	A	Swindon Town (2.)	1:0	CM				90'
17	H	Bradford (15.)	1:2	on the bench
18	A	Bristol City (1.)	0:1	DM			60'	90'
19	A	Yeovil Town (23.)	0:2	CM			52'	76'
20	H	MK Dons (2.)	1:1	CM				90'
21	A	Peterborough (9.)	0:1	CM				90'
22	H	Barnsley FC (15.)	1:0	CM		1	87'	90'
23	A	Crewe Alexandra (22.)	1:1	DM				86'
25	A	Sheff Utd (5.)	2:1	CM				67'
26	H	Leyton Orient (20.)	2:2	on the bench
24	H	Yeovil Town (24.)	1:1	DM				90'
28	A	Crawley Town (24.)	2:1	CM				90'
29	H	Coventry (19.)	1:0					24'
30	A	Chesterfield FC (7.)	0:2	DM				90'
32	H	Scunthorpe Utd. (15.)	2:0	DM				77'
27	H	Walsall (15.)	1:0	DM				90'
33	A	Oldham Athletic (7.)	0:4	CM				90'
34	H	Doncaster (6.)	2:2	DM				90'
35	A	MK Dons (3.)	0:2	DM				90'
36	H	Crewe Alexandra (18.)	5:1	DM		1	66'	76'
37	H	Peterborough (7.)	2:0	DM				90'
38	A	Barnsley FC (7.)	1:1	DM				90'
39	A	Fleetwood (12.)	1:1	CM				90'
40	H	Rochdale (6.)	1:0	DM				90'
41	A	Bradford (8.)	0:3	CM			34'	49'
42	H	Bristol City (1.)	1:1	DM				90'
43	H	Gillingham FC (12.)	2:2	DM			36'	90'
44	A	Port Vale (18.)	2:2	DM			85'	90'
31	A	Notts County (16.)	1:3	DM				90'
45	H	Swindon Town (4.)	3:0	CM			79'	86'
46	A	Colchester Utd. (22.)	1:0	CM				90'
Squad: 88, Starting eleven: 70, Substituted in: 9, On the bench: 9, Suspended: 2, Injured: 0

FA Cup

Matchday	Venue		Result	Pos
FA Cup 13/14 - Preston
First Round	H	Barnet	6:0	CM	90'
Second Round	A	Wycombe	0:1	LM	90'
Third Round	A	Ipswich	1:1	DM	90'
Third Round Replay	H	Ipswich	3:2	Not in squad
Fourth Round	A	Nottm Forest	0:0	CM	90'
4th round deciders	H	Nottm Forest	0:2	CM	90'
FA Cup 14/15 - Preston
First Round	A	Havant & Water.	0:3	on the bench
Second Round	H	Shrewsbury	1:0	CM	90'
Third Round	H	Norwich	2:0	Not in squad
Fourth Round	H	Sheff Utd	1:1	CM	74'
4th round deciders	A	Sheff Utd	1:3		2'
Fifth Round	H	Man Utd	1:3	CM	90'
FA Cup 15/16 - Preston
Third Round	A	Peterborough	2:0	DM	48'
FA Cup 16/17 - Preston
Third Round	H	Arsenal	1:2	Not in squad
Squad: 11, Starting eleven: 9, Substituted in: 1, On the bench: 1, Suspended: 0, Injured: 0

EFL Cup

Matchday	Venue		Result	Pos
EFL Cup 13/14 - Preston
First Round	H	Blackpool	1:0	CM	90'
Second Round	A	Burnley	2:0	on the bench
EFL Cup 14/15 - Preston
First Round	A	Rochdale	0:2	on the bench
Second Round	A	Middlesbrough	3:1	CM	64'
EFL Cup 15/16 - Preston
First Round	A	Crewe Alexandra	1:3	on the bench
Second Round	H	Watford	1:0	on the bench
Third Round	H	Bournemouth	4:5 on pens	CB	74'
EFL Cup 16/17 - Preston
First Round	H	Hartlepool	1:0	on the bench
Second Round	H	Oldham Athletic	2:0	DM	60'
Third Round	A	Bournemouth	2:3 AET	DM	120'
Fourth Round	A	Newcastle	6:0	Not in squad
Squad: 10, Starting eleven: 5, Substituted in: 0, On the bench: 5, Suspended: 0, Injured: 0

League One Play-Offs

Matchday	Venue		Result	Pos
League One Play-Offs 13/14 - Preston
Semi-Finals 1st Leg	H	Rotherham (1.)	1:1	CM	75'	90'
Semi-Finals 2nd Leg	A	Rotherham (4.)	3:1	DM		68'
League One Play-Offs 14/15 - Preston
Semi-Finals 1st Leg	A	Chesterfield FC	0:1	DM		90'
Semi-Finals 2nd Leg	H	Chesterfield FC	3:0	DM		90'
Final	H	Swindon Town	4:0	DM		90'
Squad: 5, Starting eleven: 5, Substituted in: 0, On the bench: 0, Suspended: 0, Injured: 0

National team career

#	National team		Debut
	England U21
-		England U21	Feb 17, 2004	7	1
	England U20
-		England U20	Feb 6, 2003	8	-
	England U19
-		England U19	Feb 14, 2002	15	-
	England U16
-		England U16	Jul 11, 2000	6	-

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