Joshua Murphy (born 24 February 1995) is an English professional footballer who plays as a winger for EFL Championship club Portsmouth.

Murphy, along with his twin brother, Jacob, first played football together from the age of seven[4] and eventually, they both joined Norwich City as under-12s in 2006.

[6] Murphy's first involvement in the Norwich first-team came on 26 September 2012 when he was named as an unused substitute in the club's 1–0 Football League Cup victory over Doncaster Rovers.

[14][15] Soon under management of Neil Adams, Josh had a long run in the first team, making appearance for Norwich City.

[18] With his first team opportunities limited, Murphy joined Championship club Wigan Athletic on a month's loan.

[19] Murphy made his Wigan Athletic debut, coming on as a substitute for Jermaine Pennant in the 55th minute, in a 2–0 loss against Watford on 17 March 2015.

On 12 June 2018, Murphy joined Premier League side Cardiff City on a 4-year contract for an undisclosed fee, believed to be around £11 million.

[25] He made his debut for the club on the opening day of the 2018–19 season as a substitute in place of Nathaniel Mendez-Laing during a 2–0 defeat to AFC Bournemouth.

[31] On 18 May 2024, he scored both goals in Oxford's 2–0 victory over Bolton Wanderers in the League One play-off final, securing his club's return to the Championship after a 25-year absence from the second tier.