Josh Cullen

Josh Cullen is the kind of footballer I find myself quietly rooting for. He is not the headline-grabbing scorer; he is the defensive midfielder who keeps the whole machine running, and captaining Burnley tells you teammates trust him. I like that he was born in England yet chose to represent the Republic of Ireland, and that he earned his stripes the hard way through loans at Bradford, Bolton and Charlton before West Ham and Anderlecht. That grind shapes character. To me he embodies the unglamorous, essential work that wins matches without ever trending online.

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Name (English)

Josh Cullen

Name (Japanese)

ジョシュ・カレン

Reading

じょしゅ・かれん

Born

April 7, 1996 (age 30)

Origin

Westcliff-on-Sea, United Kingdom

Height

175 cm

Occupation

association football player

Zodiac / Chinese zodiac

Aries / Rat

High school

St Thomas More High School for Boys

• Xhttps://x.com/joshcullen
• Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Josh_Cullen_(footballer,_born_1996)
• Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%B8%E3%83%A7%E3%82%B7%E3%83%A5%E3%83%BB%E3%82%AB%E3%83%AC%E3%83%B3
• Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q20807270

Tags

• association football player

Last updated

November 2, 2026

Only publicly available facts are listed; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. Base data was compiled from Wikidata from June 2026 onward; ages are recalculated daily and deaths are checked against Wikidata on an ongoing basis. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.