Irish defender Joe Crowe signed on as an Academy Scholar with Norwich on 8th July 2014 following a successful trial in 2013/14. In September 2014, he was called up by Northern Ireland's Under-17s.

In March 2016, he was called up into the Northern Irealnd Under-19s for their European Championships along with Jamal Lewis

On 3rd May 2016, it was announced that Joe had been offered a two year professional contract which he signed on 1st July 2016. He will be part of the development squad for the next two seasons.

On 6th July 2017, he joined League of Ireland side Limerick on loan until 5th November 2017. He made 12 appearances for Limerick.

On 31st January 2018, he signed for Northern Ireland side Linfield on a contract until 2020. Linfield are managed by former Norwich striker David Healy. Healy said “He’s a versatile player who can cover several defensive positions and he’s a player I know well from when I was a coach at international underage level. He’s a local boy from Sandy Row who is very enthusiastic about joining the club and he will provide us with a bit of steel defensively."

on 10th August 2018 he was transferred to Glentoran.