Player Info
Overview
Strengths
- Disciplined
- Defensive stability
- Aerial presence (188 cm)
- Veteran leadership
Key traits
- Right-footed specialist
- England international
Next match
Joel Ward profile
- Current team
-
Swansea City
- Position
- Defender
- Nationality
-
England
- Date of birth
- 29 Oct 1989 (36 years)
- Height
- 188 cm
- Weight
- 83 kg
- Preferred foot
- Right
- Short name
- J. Ward
Joel Ward recent team matches
| Fixture | League | Date | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
Leicester City vs Swansea City
|
English Football League Championship | 11 Apr 2026 | 0 – 1 |
|
Swansea City vs Middlesbrough
|
English Football League Championship | 06 Apr 2026 | 2 – 2 |
Sheffield United vs Swansea City
|
English Football League Championship | 03 Apr 2026 | 3 – 3 |
|
Swansea City vs Coventry City
|
English Football League Championship | 21 Mar 2026 | 0 – 3 |
Wrexham vs Swansea City
|
English Football League Championship | 13 Mar 2026 | 2 – 0 |
|
Swansea City vs Southampton
|
English Football League Championship | 18 Apr 2026 | Upcoming |
Queens Park Rangers vs Swansea City
|
English Football League Championship | 21 Apr 2026 | Upcoming |
Norwich City vs Swansea City
|
English Football League Championship | 25 Apr 2026 | Upcoming |
|
Swansea City vs Charlton Athletic
|
English Football League Championship | 02 May 2026 | Upcoming |
Cook Islands U16 Women vs American Samoa U16(W)
|
OFC W U16 | 03 May 2025 | 4 – 5 |
|
Cook Islands U16 Women vs Papua New Guinea U16 (W)
|
OFC W U16 | 27 Apr 2025 | 1 – 1 |
|
Cook Islands U16 Women vs Tahiti U16 Women
|
OFC W U16 | 19 Sep 2024 | 1 – 2 |
Tonga U16 Women vs Cook Islands U16 Women
|
OFC W U16 | 14 Sep 2024 | 6 – 0 |
Fiji U16 Women vs Cook Islands U16 Women
|
OFC W U16 | 11 Sep 2024 | 2 – 0 |
Swansea City upcoming fixtures
Swansea City recent results
Cook Islands U16 Women national team
About Joel Ward
Joel Ward is a 36-year-old England professional footballer who plays as a defender for Swansea City in England.
Born on 29 October 1989 in England, Joel Ward has been eligible for senior professional football since 2006. Joel Ward stands 188 cm tall and weighs 83 kg, and is right-footed.
As more Swansea City fixtures are played, Joel Ward's career totals, per-match breakdowns, season-by-season table, and attribute radar will update automatically on this page.
Next up: Swansea City vs Southampton in the English Football League Championship on Saturday 18 April 2026 at 14:00 UTC. Most recent fixture: Leicester City 0-1 Swansea City in the English Football League Championship.
Bookmark this Joel Ward hub on SportScore for live match updates, fresh goal totals, attribute radar changes, and every upcoming fixture — everything updates automatically as new data lands in our live feed.
Players from England
England competitions
Frequently asked questions about Joel Ward
What team does Joel Ward play for?
Joel Ward currently plays for Swansea City in England.
What position does Joel Ward play?
Joel Ward plays as a defender.
How old is Joel Ward?
Joel Ward was born on 29 October 1989, making them 36 years old.
What nationality is Joel Ward?
Joel Ward represents England.
How tall is Joel Ward?
Joel Ward stands 188 cm tall and weighs 83 kg.
When does Joel Ward's team play next?
Swansea City's next fixture is Swansea City vs Southampton in the English Football League Championship on Saturday, 18 April 2026 at 14:00 UTC.
Is Joel Ward left-footed or right-footed?
Joel Ward's preferred foot is right.
Does Joel Ward play for the national team?
Joel Ward is eligible for Cook Islands U16 Women. Check our Cook Islands U16 Women hub for the next international window.
Statistics
Teammates
- Andrew Fisher Goalkeeper
- Benjamin George Cabango Defender
- Benjamin·Cabango Defender
- Cameron Robert Burgess Defender
- Cameron burgess Defender
- Daniel Watt Defender
- Eom Ji-Sung Forward
- Ethan Galbraith Midfielder
- Filip Lissah Defender
- Goncalo Franco Midfielder
- Gonçalo Baptista Franco Midfielder
- Ishé Samuels-Smith Defender
- Jay Fulton Midfielder
- Ji-Sung Eom Forward
- Ji-seong Um Forward
- Jisung·Eom Forward
- Josh Key Defender
- Josh Tymon Defender
- Joshua Gould Goalkeeper
- Lawrence Vigouroux Goalkeeper
Other defenders
- A. Mannion England
- Aaron Barnes England
- Aaron Barnes England
- Aaron Bentley England
- Aaron Brown England
- Aaron Brown England
- Aaron Cresswell England
- Aaron Cunningham England