Joel Cotterill
Joel Leigh Cotterill is a Welsh footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Dundee, on loan from club Swansea City. He is a Wales under-21 international.
Career
Cotterill is a product of the Swansea City academy which he joined aged 7 and he signed his first professional contract in June 2022. On 9 August 2022, Cotterill made his senior debut for Swansea City as a second-half substitute in 2–2 loss on penalties to Oxford United in the EFL Cup.In August 2023, Cotterill joined EFL League Two club Stockport County for the duration of the 2023–24 season. Cotterill made a number of substitute appearances for Stockport, notably featuring in an 8–0 win over Sutton United where he scored his first senior goal, before being recalled in January 2024.
On 30 July 2024, Cotterill returned to League Two, joining Swindon Town on a season-long loan deal.
On 1 September 2025, Cotterill signed a new two-year contract with Swansea City, before joining League Two club Bristol Rovers on loan until the end of the 2025–26 season. On 6 January 2026 he was recalled from his loan by Swansea City.
On 14 January 2026, he joined Scottish Premiership club Dundee on loan for the remainder of the season. On 25 January, Cotterill made his debut for the Dee as a substitute in a league game away to Rangers.