Josh Koroma

Leyton Orient | Left Wing

Player Info

Full Name: Josh Koroma

Nationality: Sierra Leone

Position: Left Wing

Born: 08 Nov 1998

Height: 1.78 m (5 ft 8 in)

Weight: 66 kg

Club Info

Team: Leyton Orient

Sport: Soccer

Squad Number: 17

About Josh Koroma

Joshua Abdulai Koroma (born 9 November 1998) is a professional footballer who plays as a forward for Leyton Orient.

Career
Koroma was born in Southwark, London. He made his first-team debut for Leyton Orient on 9 April 2016 as a second-half substitute in a 3–0 league defeat away to Barnet. He scored his first goals on 4 March 2017 with a hat-trick in a 4–0 win away to Newport County.

Koroma signed for newly relegated Championship club Huddersfield Town on 21 June 2019 on a three-year contract with the option of a further year for an undisclosed fee. He scored his first goal for Huddersfield in a 2-1 win at Swansea City on 17 October 2020. On the 8th December Josh scored for the third consecutive home game and took his goal tally to 6 for the season. Sadly in the same game he injured a hamstring and is expected to be out for 3 months.

On 31 January 2020, Koroma joined Rotherham United on a six-month loan deal.

Personal life
Koroma is of Sierra Leonean descent.