Joel Anker
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Joel Donald Unashe Anker[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 18 January 2005[1] | ||
| Height | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)[1] | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Milton Keynes Dons | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2022–2025 | Milton Keynes Dons | 0 | (0) |
| 2022–2023 | → Tring Athletic (loan) | 4 | (2) |
| 2023 | → AFC Rushden & Diamonds (loan) | 12 | (4) |
| 2023–2024 | → Biggleswade Town (loan) | 6 | (0) |
| 2024 | → Hitchin Town (loan) | 7 | (0) |
| 2025 | → AFC Dunstable (loan) | 10 | (1) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 20:30, 28 April 2025 (UTC) | |||
Joel Anker (born 11 October 2004) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder. He is currently a free agent, having been released by Milton Keynes Dons at the end of the 2024–25 season.
Milton Keynes Dons
Anker joined the academy of Milton Keynes Dons at a young age, and progressed through the various age groups. In January 2023, he joined Southern League Premier Division Central club AFC Rushden & Diamonds on loan,[2][3] before signing his first professional contract with Milton Keynes Dons in June 2023.[4] He joined Biggleswade Town on loan in December 2023,[5] before later joining Hitchin Town in March 2024 until the end of the season.[6]
With continuing limited first team opportunities, Anker joined Southern League Division One Central club AFC Dunstable on a month-long youth loan in January 2025. At the end of the 2024–25 season, Anker was one of several players released by Milton Keynes Dons.[7]