Joseph Charles Gardner · career
Joseph Charles Gardner
Center Forward · Mansfield Town · season-by-season, by competition, and every match.
Career report
Gardner is operating at his career peak — the 2025/26 level is the level.
Peak: 2025/26Holding level
The record covers 2 seasons (2024/25–2025/26) across 2 clubs — 27 appearances, 2 goals and 0 assists.
His best campaign on record is 2025/26 at Mansfield Town — Season rating 3, 1 goal and 0 assists in 14 games. Output has held steady across his last 2 full seasons (3 → 3).
By season
| Season | Club | Apps | G | A | Rating | Season |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026/27 | Falkirk | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2025/26 | Mansfield TownLoan | 14 | 1 | 0 | 42 | 3 |
| 2024/25 | LincolnLoan | 13 | 1 | 0 | 43 | 3 |
| 2024/25 | Nottingham Forest U21 | 5 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2023/24 | Nottingham Forest | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2023/24 | Nottingham Forest U21 | 17 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2022/23 | Nottingham Forest U21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2022/23 | Nottingham Forest U18 | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2021/22 | Nottingham Forest U18 | 19 | 5 | 0 | — | — |
Honours
Premier League International Cup×2FA Youth Cup×2
By competition
| Competition | Apps | Min | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premiershipat Falkirk | 1 | 59 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
Schedule · 2025/26
16 played8 unused sub34 not in squad· 573 min, 1g 1a
| Date | Competition | Opponent | Res | Status | Min | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 12 | Friendlies Clubs | A Macclesfield | 2-0 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Jul 29 | Friendlies Clubs | A Matlock Town | 1-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Aug 2 | League One | A Burton Albion | 1-2 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Aug 9 | League One | H Doncaster | 1-2 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Aug 12 | League Cup | A Chesterfield | 2-0 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Aug 16 | League One | A Exeter City | 2-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Aug 19 | League One | H Blackpool | 2-0 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Aug 23 | League One | H Leyton Orient | 4-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Aug 27 | League Cup | A Everton | 0-2 | Unused sub | 0 | — | ||
| Aug 30 | League One | A Lincoln | 1-1 | Unused sub | 0 | — | ||
| Sep 6 | League One | A Wycombe | 0-2 | Played | 9 | 6.3 | ||
| Sep 9 | EFL Trophy | H Harrogate Town | 0-1 | Played | 57 | 6.7 | ||
| Sep 13 | League One | H Stevenage | 1-1 | Played | 45 | 1 | 7.7 | |
| Sep 20 | League One | A Port Vale | 1-2 | Played | 39 | 6.9 | ||
| Sep 27 | League One | H Rotherham | 2-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Oct 4 | League One | A Reading | 1-1 | Played | 19 | 6.2 | ||
| Oct 15 | EFL Trophy | H Newcastle United U21 | 2-2 | Played | 79 | 1 | 7.2 | |
| Oct 18 | League One | A Luton | 2-0 | Played | 22 | 6.6 | ||
| Oct 25 | League One | H Wigan | 1-1 | Played | 25 | 6.2 | ||
| Oct 28 | League One | H Plymouth | 2-0 | Played | 10 | 7.3 | ||
| Nov 1 | FA Cup | H Harrogate Town | 3-2 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Nov 4 | EFL Trophy | A Huddersfield | 1-3 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Nov 8 | League One | A Northampton | 1-2 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Nov 22 | League One | H Huddersfield | 1-3 | Played | 68 | 6.0 | ||
| Nov 29 | League One | A Cardiff | 0-3 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Dec 6 | FA Cup | A Accrington ST | 1-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Dec 9 | League One | H Bolton | 0-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Dec 13 | League One | A AFC Wimbledon | 0-0 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Dec 20 | League One | H Stockport County | 1-2 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Dec 26 | League One | A Barnsley | 3-2 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Dec 29 | League One | A Bolton | 1-0 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Jan 1 | League One | H Bradford | 3-0 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Jan 11 | FA Cup | A Sheffield Utd | 4-3 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Jan 17 | League One | H Port Vale | 3-0 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Jan 24 | League One | A Stevenage | 1-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Jan 27 | League One | A Plymouth | 1-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Jan 31 | League One | H Wycombe | 0-0 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Feb 7 | League One | H Exeter City | 0-0 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Feb 10 | League One | H Peterborough | 1-2 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Feb 14 | FA Cup | A Burnley | 2-1 | Unused sub | 0 | — | ||
| Feb 17 | League One | A Blackpool | 0-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Feb 21 | League One | H Lincoln | 0-2 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Feb 28 | League One | H AFC Wimbledon | 2-2 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Mar 3 | League One | A Rotherham | 0-0 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Mar 7 | FA Cup | H Arsenal | 1-2 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Mar 10 | League One | H Reading | 1-0 | Unused sub | 0 | — | ||
| Mar 14 | League One | H Barnsley | 2-2 | Unused sub | 0 | — | ||
| Mar 17 | League One | A Bradford | 1-1 | Played | 58 | 6.7 | ||
| Mar 21 | League One | H Northampton | 4-1 | Played | 1 | — | ||
| Apr 3 | League One | A Doncaster | 2-0 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Apr 6 | League One | H Burton Albion | 0-0 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Apr 11 | League One | A Wigan | 1-2 | Played | 9 | 6.3 | ||
| Apr 14 | League One | A Leyton Orient | 0-0 | Played | 57 | 5.9 | ||
| Apr 18 | League One | H Luton | 2-2 | Unused sub | 0 | — | ||
| Apr 21 | League One | A Stockport County | 1-0 | Played | 61 | 6.6 | ||
| Apr 25 | League One | A Huddersfield | 4-1 | Unused sub | 0 | — | ||
| Apr 28 | League One | A Peterborough | 0-0 | Unused sub | 0 | — | ||
| May 2 | League One | H Cardiff | 5-4 | Played | 14 | 6.7 |