BBC · Jul 10, 2025

Palace keeper Whitworth returns to Exeter on loan

Image caption, Joe Whitworth was voted Player of the Year by Exeter City fans last seasonCrystal Palace goalkeeper Joe Whitworth has agreed to return to Exeter City on a second season-long loan.

The 21-year-old spent last season at St James Park where he started every League One, FA Cup and Carabao Cup match Exeter played - a total of 51 games, in which he kept 16 clean sheets.

He has played for England at under-15, under-16 and under-18 level and made two Premier League first-team appearances for Palace in the 2022-23 season - away at Brighton & Hove Albion and Arsenal.

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