Joshua James Walker (born 28 December 1997) is an English professional footballer who plays as a striker for club Southend United.

Career Born in Tower Hamlets, Walker spent his youth career with Tottenham Hotspur and Fulham. He then spent time in non-league with Wealdstone, Hendon, Barnet, and Dagenham & Redbridge, before signing for Burton Albion in January 2023.

In January 2024, he joined League Two side Gillingham on loan until the end of the season. He scored on his debut for the club, in a 2–1 away defeat.

On 8 July 2024, Walker joined National League side Southend United on a two-year deal for an undisclosed fee.

Career statistics

+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueFA CupLeague CupOtherTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsWealdstone (loan)2016–17National League South41———41Hendon2017–18Isthmian League Premier Division321600—1014217Barnet2018–19National League18240—002222019–20National League26832—6535152020–21National League6110—1081Total501182—756518Dagenham & Redbridge2021–22National League321010—4137112022–23National League241043—102913Total562053—516624Burton Albion2022–23League One162———1622023–24League One131200040191Total293200040353Gillingham (loan)2023–24League Two161000000161Southend United2024–25National League35410–313952025–26National League20510–11226Total5592000426111Career total242611750030928975

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