Joel Colwill

Last updated: August 2026

Net WorthNot publicly disclosed
BornOctober 27, 2004
ProfessionProfessional Footballer (Attacking Midfielder)
Nationality🇬🇧 Welsh

Joel Colwill is a Welsh professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Cardiff City. No net worth or salary figures for him have been publicly disclosed anywhere, reflecting his status as a young player still early in his career.

Early Life & Family

Joel William Colwill was born on October 27, 2004, in Neath, Wales. He is the younger brother of Rubin Colwill, a Wales international and Cardiff City teammate; the two brothers made their Wales under-21 debuts together on September 8, 2023.

Rise to Fame

Colwill came through Cardiff City’s academy and signed his first professional contract in June 2022. He made his senior debut in the EFL Cup against Colchester United in August 2023 and signed a five-year contract extension with Cardiff the following month.

Career History

Colwill spent the 2024-25 season on loan, starting with a season-long move to Cheltenham Town in League Two, where he scored six goals and added three assists in 22 appearances and won the club’s Young Player of the Year award before being recalled in January 2025. He then joined League One side Exeter City on loan for the remainder of the season. Internationally, after representing Wales at under-16 through under-21 level, he made his senior Wales debut in a friendly against Canada on September 9, 2025.

How They Built Their Wealth

As a young academy product on a professional contract with Cardiff City, Colwill’s income comes from his club wages, though no specific figures have been made public.

Personal Life

Colwill’s football career is closely tied to his older brother, Rubin Colwill, with whom he came through Cardiff City’s academy and made his Wales under-21 debut. No other significant personal life details have been publicly documented.

Joel Colwill’s net worth has not been publicly disclosed. As a young Cardiff City midfielder who has recently broken into the Wales senior team, his financial profile is still developing alongside his career.