Josh Ruffels

Shrewsbury Town League Two

Date of birth / Age: 23 Oct 1993 (33)
Citizenship: England
Foot: Left
Height · Weight: 1.78 m / 75 kg
Main position: Left-Back
Contract until: 2026

Key numbers

vs all defenders in Championship 2023/24 · 202 players in the comparison

Defensive duels won66.7%P61
Aerial duels won44.2%P23
Interceptions4.67 /90P51
Progressive passes8.29 /90P76

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Season 2026/27

Appearances: 6
Starting eleven: 6
Goals: 0
Assists: –
Yellow cards: 0
Second yellows: –
Red cards: 0
Minutes: 546

Starting eleven100%

6 of 6 appearances

Minutes played546

91 per appearance

Goal involvement0

0 goals

Positions played

52 matches · since 2021/22

CMLWCBLB

Position	Apps	G
Left-Back	38	3
Centre-Back	7	0
Left Winger	5	0
Central Midfield	2	0

Career stats

Season

Competitions

Club

Season	Competition	Club	Apps	Starts	G	A	Yellow cards	Second yellow	Red cards	Min
2026/27	League Two	Shrewsbury Town	4	4	0	–	0	–	0	336
2026/27	Carabao Cup	Shrewsbury Town	2	2	0	–	0	–	0	210
2025/26	League Two	Shrewsbury Town	28	25	2	–	2	–	1	2,330
2025/26	EFL Vertu Trophy	Shrewsbury Town	1	1	0	–	0	–	0	90
2025/26	FA Cup	Shrewsbury Town	1	1	0	–	1	–	0	74
2024/25	League One	Huddersfield Town	22	14	0	–	3	–	0	1,424
2024/25	EFL Vertu Trophy	Huddersfield Town	2	2	0	–	0	–	0	141
2024/25	Carabao Cup	Huddersfield Town	1	1	1	–	1	–	0	90
2023/24	Championship	Huddersfield Town	11	10	0	0	1	0	0	778
2022/23	Championship	Huddersfield Town	33	28	3	0	0	0	0	2,582
2021/22	Championship	Huddersfield Town	8	2	0	0	0	0	0	172
2021/22	FA Cup	Huddersfield Town	3	3	0	–	0	–	0	234
2020/21	League One	Oxford United	44	44	6	–	1	–	0	3,864
2020/21	EFL Vertu Trophy	Oxford United	2	2	0	–	0	–	0	180
2020/21	Carabao Cup	Oxford United	1	1	0	–	0	–	0	120
2019/20	League One	Oxford United	38	38	3	–	2	–	0	3,409
2019/20	Carabao Cup	Oxford United	4	4	0	–	0	–	0	390
2019/20	FA Cup	Oxford United	4	4	0	–	0	–	0	390
2019/20	EFL Vertu Trophy	Oxford United	2	2	0	–	0	–	0	240
2018/19	League One	Oxford United	44	40	4	–	5	–	0	3,699
2018/19	FA Cup	Oxford United	3	3	0	–	0	–	0	270
2018/19	EFL Vertu Trophy	Oxford United	3	3	0	–	0	–	0	270
2018/19	Carabao Cup	Oxford United	2	1	0	–	0	–	0	110
2017/18	League One	Oxford United	38	33	5	–	1	–	0	2,931
2017/18	EFL Vertu Trophy	Oxford United	3	2	0	–	0	–	0	185
2017/18	FA Cup	Oxford United	1	1	0	–	0	–	0	63
2017/18	Carabao Cup	Oxford United	1	1	0	–	1	–	0	120
2016/17	League One	Oxford United	20	14	2	–	3	–	0	1,340
2016/17	EFL Vertu Trophy	Oxford United	6	5	0	–	1	–	0	437
2016/17	FA Cup	Oxford United	3	2	1	–	0	–	0	219
2016/17	Carabao Cup	Oxford United	1	1	0	–	0	–	0	90
2015/16	League Two	Oxford United	16	8	0	–	1	–	0	841
2015/16	EFL Vertu Trophy	Oxford United	3	2	0	–	0	–	0	180
2015/16	Carabao Cup	Oxford United	2	1	0	–	0	–	0	121
2015/16	FA Cup	Oxford United	1	0	0	–	0	–	0	8
2014/15	League Two	Oxford United	33	29	0	–	1	–	0	2,627
2014/15	Carabao Cup	Oxford United	2	2	0	–	0	–	0	139
2014/15	FA Cup	Oxford United	1	1	0	–	0	–	0	90
2014/15	EFL Vertu Trophy	Oxford United	1	1	0	–	1	–	0	63
2013/14	League Two	Oxford United	29	21	1	–	1	–	0	1,819
2013/14	FA Cup	Oxford United	5	4	0	–	0	–	0	449
2013/14	EFL Vertu Trophy	Oxford United	1	1	0	–	0	–	0	90
2011/12	Championship	Coventry City	1	0	0	–	0	–	0	72
2011/12	FA Cup	Coventry City	1	0	0	–	0	–	0	7

No rows match these filters.
Career total · all competitions			432	364	28	0^*	26	0^*	1	33,294

By competition	Apps	G	A
League One	206	20	–
League Two	110	3	–
Championship	53	3	0
EFL Vertu Trophy	24	0	–
FA Cup	23	1	–
Carabao Cup	16	1	–

* Assists and second yellows are counted where the data has them, mostly league games from 2014/15; cups and internationals show “–”. Friendlies are excluded. Data as of 2 Nov 2026.

Clubs and transfers

Oct 2025 Oct 2025 · Free Transfer – Shrewsbury Town Free Transfer Free
Jul 2025 Jul 2025 · Free Agent Huddersfield Town – Free Agent Free
Jul 2021 Jul 2021 · Transfer Oxford United Huddersfield Town Transfer
Jul 2013 Jul 2013 · Free Transfer Coventry City Oxford United Free Transfer Free
Jul 2012 Jul 2012 · Transfer Coventry City FC Under 18 Acad Coventry City Transfer

Clubs

ClubAppsGoals
Shrewsbury Town 2025–2027 36 2
Huddersfield Town 2021–2025 80 4
Oxford United 2013–2021 314 22
Coventry City 2011 2 0

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