
Josh Doig
Sassuolo/D/
Player Info
Josh Doig is a highly-rated Scottish defender who plays for Italian Serie A club Sassuolo, known for his physicality and potential as a modern full-back or center-back. Born on January 1, 2002, the 23-year-old stands at an imposing 191 cm tall and weighs 82 kg, with a market value of €5 million reflecting his growing stature. His career began at Hibernian's academy in Scotland, where he made his professional debut and quickly became a first-team regular, earning a move to Hellas Verona in Italy's Serie A in 2022. His key highlights include a breakout season at Hibs, a high-profile transfer to Italy, and establishing himself as a consistent performer in one of Europe's top leagues, which led to his transfer to Sassuolo. His main honors include being named the Scottish Football Writers' Association Young Player of the Year in 2021. A notable fact is his rapid adaptation to Italian football, showcasing his defensive solidity and ability to contribute in attack. In summary, Doig is a strong, athletic defender with excellent potential, currently building a strong reputation in Serie A.
Overview
Honors
Main Position
Strengths
Weaknesses
Transfer History
2024/01/19
6500000€
Transfer
2022/07/12
3400000€
Transfer
Matches
Statistics
2025-2026
Matches
Games Played
25
Games Started
20
Minutes Per Game
1725
Offensive Data
Goals(PK)
0
Assists
-
Scoring Freguency(Minutes)
-
Shots Per Game
9
Accurate Passes Per Game
524
Key Passes Per Game
12
Accurate Long Balls Per Game
16
Accurate Crosses Per Game
11
Success Dribbles Per Game
9
Defense Data
Tackles Per Game
31
Interceptions Per Game
23
Clearances Per Game
51
Block Shots Per Game
-
Other Data
Yellow Cards
4
Yellow-Red
-
Red Cards
0
Turnovers Per Game
-
Fouls Per Game
14
Be Fouled Per Game
16


