Joe Ralls

Joe Ralls
Ralls playing for Cardiff City in 2016
Personal information
Full name Joseph William Ralls[1]
Date of birth (1993-10-12) 12 October 1993 (age 31)[2]
Place of birth Aldershot, England
Height 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)[3]
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Cardiff City
Number 8
Youth career
Badshot Lea
Aldershot Town
2008–2010 Farnborough
2010–2011 Cardiff City
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011– Cardiff City 371 (32)
2013–2014Yeovil Town (loan) 37 (3)
International career
2012 England U19 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23 November 2024 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 22 August 2012

Joseph William Ralls (born 12 October 1993) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for and captains EFL Championship club Cardiff City.

After playing at youth level for local teams Aldershot Town and Farnborough, Ralls joined the youth academy at Cardiff City after being spotted by scouts from the club. He made his professional debut for the Bluebirds in August 2011 before joining Yeovil Town on a season-long loan deal for the 2013–14 season to gain experience.

  1. ^ "Professional retain list & free transfers 2012/13" (PDF). The Football League. 18 May 2013. p. 11. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 August 2014. Retrieved 30 July 2013.
  2. ^ "Joe Ralls". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 12 October 2017.
  3. ^ Rollin, Glenda; Rollin, Jack, eds. (2012). Sky Sports Football Yearbook 2012–2013 (43rd ed.). London: Headline. p. 448. ISBN 978-0-7553-6356-8.