Josh Wilson-Esbrand is retained at Free Agent until June 2027. The 23-year-old defender earns £7,100 per week.
Verified August 25, 2026
Josh Wilson-Esbrand
Current Club: Free Agent
🌍 British
💰 Weekly Wage: £7,100/week
📅 Contract: Expires June 11, 2027 (9 months remaining)
Contract and Personal Information
Josh Wilson-Esbrand earns 86.2% below the average defender wage of £51,272/week tracked across the database. See position pay gap →
About
Josh Wilson-Esbrand is a British defender, an attacking left-back currently without a club after his most recent spell came to a close. Born in Hackney on 26 December 2002, he joined Manchester City’s academy from West Ham United in 2019 and rose through the Elite Development Squad, helping win the Premier League 2 title before making his senior debut in a 6-1 Carabao Cup rout of Wycombe Wanderers in September 2021. Capable, energetic and comfortable surging forward down the flank, he built his experience through a series of loans, including a Championship spell at Coventry City, a season in Ligue 1 with Stade de Reims, and further stints at Cardiff City and Stoke City. An England youth international, he also tasted European football with City in the Champions League. The 23-year-old is contracted until June 2027 and is reported to earn around £7,100 per week.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When does Josh Wilson-Esbrand's contract expire?
Josh Wilson-Esbrand's current contract expires on June 11, 2027.
How much does Josh Wilson-Esbrand earn per week?
Josh Wilson-Esbrand earns approximately £7,100 per week.
Who does Josh Wilson-Esbrand play for?
Josh Wilson-Esbrand currently plays for Free Agent.
What position does Josh Wilson-Esbrand play?
Josh Wilson-Esbrand plays as a defender.
How old is Josh Wilson-Esbrand?
Josh Wilson-Esbrand is 23 years old.
What is Josh Wilson-Esbrand's annual salary?
Annualised, Josh Wilson-Esbrand's basic salary is approximately £369,200 per year (gross weekly wage of £7,100 multiplied across the 52-week contract year, excluding bonuses, image rights or signing-on fees).
When can Josh Wilson-Esbrand sign a pre-contract with another club?
Under FIFA rules Josh Wilson-Esbrand can sign a pre-contract with an overseas club from December 11, 2026, six months before the current deal expires on June 11, 2027.
How many months are left on Josh Wilson-Esbrand's contract?
Josh Wilson-Esbrand has approximately 10 months left on the current deal, with expiry due on June 11, 2027. Selling clubs usually negotiate renewal or sale in the prior summer window.
How does Josh Wilson-Esbrand's wage compare to other defenders?
Josh Wilson-Esbrand earns roughly 14% of the position average — the average defender in our database earns £51,272 per week, so Josh Wilson-Esbrand is paid 14% of the position average.
When was Josh Wilson-Esbrand born?
Josh Wilson-Esbrand was born on December 26, 2002, making the player 23 years old as of today.