J. Key · career
Joshua Myles Abraham Key
Center Back · Swansea · season-by-season, by competition, and every match.
Career report
Below his 2021/22 peak but holding a solid level — the platform for a return is there.
Peak: 2021/22Holding levelBreakout: 2024/25Stepped up 2022/23Injury-hit 2025/26
The record covers 7 seasons (2020/21–2025/26) across 2 clubs — 235 appearances with 28 goal contributions from defence.
His best campaign on record is 2021/22 at Exeter City — Season rating 41, 2 goals and 4 assists in 44 games. 2024/25 was the leap — Season rating up 19 points at Swansea. Output has held steady across his last 3 full seasons (20 → 18). The gap to his peak is 23 Season points.
2025/26 was disrupted — 5 fixtures missed through injury or absence. Made the jump to a higher division in 2022/23 (League One) and kept playing — 42 games that season.
By season
| Season | Club | Apps | G | A | Rating | Season |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026/27 | Swansea | 2 | 0 | 0 | 57 | 18 |
| 2025/26 | Swansea | 30 | 2 | 1 | 57 | 18 |
| 2024/25 | Swansea | 45 | 1 | 3 | 70 | 39 |
| 2023/24 | Swansea | 29 | 2 | 1 | 64 | 20 |
| 2022/23 | Exeter City | 42 | 4 | 2 | 50 | 31 |
| 2021/22 | Exeter City | 44 | 2 | 4 | 39 | 41 |
| 2020/21 | Exeter City | 43 | 1 | 5 | 37 | 29 |
| 2019/20 | Exeter City | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2018/19 | Exeter City | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
Honours
League Two×2
By competition
| Competition | Apps | Min | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| League Cup | 1 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
Schedule · 2026/27
0 played8 not in squad· 0 min, 0g 0a
| Date | Competition | Opponent | Res | Status | Min | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 18 | Friendlies Clubs | H Holstein Kiel | 2-2 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Jul 21 | Friendlies Clubs | H VfL Bochum | 0-2 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Jul 24 | Friendlies Clubs | H Udinese | 2-0 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Jul 28 | Friendlies Clubs | A Merthyr Town | 0-3 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Aug 1 | Friendlies Clubs | H Leganes | 1-0 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Aug 8 | League Cup | H Birmingham | 0-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Aug 15 | Championship | A Stoke City | 2-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Aug 22 | Championship | H Sheffield Utd | 0-0 | Not in squad | — |