Josh Cullen

Midfielder #24
Age 30 years
Nationality Republic of Ireland
Birth Country England
Market Value €6.0M

Career

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2022 Burnley from Anderlecht
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2020 Anderlecht from West Ham
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2020 West Ham from Charlton
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2019 Charlton from West Ham
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2019 West Ham from Charlton
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2018 Charlton from West Ham
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2018 West Ham from Bolton
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2016 Bradford from West Ham
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2016 West Ham from Bradford
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2016 Bradford from West Ham

Josh Cullen is Burnley's Gold Wall, a cornerstone of the midfield whose reliability is forged in previous success. A Championship winner during his tenure at Turf Moor, the Irish international has established himself as a seasoned veteran who understands the Intensity required to dominate the center of the pitch.

Operating as a SQUAD PLAYER with 1,519 minutes across 18 appearances, Cullen provides the defensive spine that allows the creative units to flourish. While his primary role is defined by defensive denial, his Shooting rating of 72 suggests a latent threat from distance that opposition lines must respect. He is on an upward trajectory, with his performance metrics hitting a peak form rating of 76. This Full Season reliability makes him an indispensable asset, maintaining a high level of Balance even when the Stakes of the campaign increase.

With a stable market value of €6M, Cullen remains a high-value component of the squad's tactical structure. His ability to dictate the tempo and provide defensive cover ensures he remains a vital figure for the club's long-term ambitions.

Player Rating

Josh Cullen
Midfielder
Defensive anchor hitting top form

Archetypes earned from what we've seen this season.

Josh Cullen Traits

Percentile rankings show how a player compares to others. 90% means they rank higher than 90% of comparable players.

vs Midfielders

Height 10%
Weight 33%
Experience 84%

vs Premier League

Height 11%
Weight 25%
Experience 84%

Player DNA

Five dimensions that show what kind of player they are

Dribbling: 22 - Ability to beat defenders with close control and skill moves Shooting: 75 - Clinical finishing, shot accuracy, and conversion rate Defense: 72 - Winning duels, tackles, interceptions, and blocks Workrate: 33 - Engine and intensity - total duels and physical commitment Passing: 50 - Vision, key passes, and ability to create chances
Dribbling
Shooting
Defense
Workrate
Passing
Dribbling 22
Shooting 75
Defense 72
Workrate 33
Passing 50
Key Strength 75 Shooting
Area to Watch 22 Dribbling

Match Stats

Recent appearances across all competitions

Date Fixture League Mins Rating G A FM Score Venue
Dec 27, 2025 Burnley 0-0 Everton Premier League 53' 6.6 0 0 16 Turf Moor
Dec 20, 2025 Bournemouth 1-1 Burnley Premier League 92' 6.9 0 0 50 Vitality Stadium
Dec 13, 2025 Burnley 2-3 Fulham Premier League 93' 6.9 0 1 66 Turf Moor
Dec 06, 2025 Newcastle 2-1 Burnley Premier League 97' 6.5 0 0 75 St. James' Park
Dec 03, 2025 Burnley 0-1 Crystal Palace Premier League 81' 6.9 0 0 18 Turf Moor
Nov 29, 2025 Brentford 3-1 Burnley Premier League 81' 6.3 0 0 75 Brentford Community Stadium
Nov 22, 2025 Burnley 0-2 Chelsea Premier League 97' 6.5 0 0 41 Turf Moor
Nov 08, 2025 West Ham 3-2 Burnley Premier League 90' 7.2 1 0 90 London Stadium
Nov 01, 2025 Burnley 0-2 Arsenal Premier League 82' 6.6 0 0 34 Turf Moor
Oct 26, 2025 Wolves 2-3 Burnley Premier League 90' 6.9 0 0 96 Molineux Stadium
Oct 18, 2025 Burnley 2-0 Leeds Premier League 90' 6.9 0 0 31 Turf Moor
Oct 05, 2025 Aston Villa 2-1 Burnley Premier League 90' 7.3 0 0 52 Villa Park
Sep 27, 2025 Manchester City 5-1 Burnley Premier League 79' 6.9 0 0 62 Etihad Stadium
Sep 20, 2025 Burnley 1-1 Nottingham Forest Premier League 90' 7.2 0 0 32 Turf Moor
Sep 14, 2025 Burnley 0-1 Liverpool Premier League 63' 7.2 0 0 62 Turf Moor
Aug 30, 2025 Manchester United 3-2 Burnley Premier League 90' 6.6 0 0 97 Old Trafford
Aug 23, 2025 Burnley 2-0 Sunderland Premier League 90' 8.3 1 1 32 Turf Moor
Aug 16, 2025 Tottenham 3-0 Burnley Premier League 90' 7.0 0 0 40 Tottenham Hotspur Stadium

Player Market Value

Track Josh Cullen's transfer value changes and career value history

Current Value €6.0M
Peak Value €13.0M (Q2'23)
€13.0M €6.5M €0
Q3'16 Q2'17 Q2'17 Q2'18 Q2'19 Q1'20 Q2'20 Q4'20 Q1'21 Q2'21 Q1'22 Q2'22 Q4'22 Q1'23 Q2'23 Q4'23 Q2'24 Q3'24 Q4'24 Q2'25 Q4'25 Q1'26

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