Jack David Harrison ( born November 20, 1996 in Stoke-on-Trent , England ) is an English footballer and a midfielder at Leeds United .
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| Full name | Jack David Harrison | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | November 20, 1996 (22 years old) Stoke-on-Trent , England | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Growth | 175 cm | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 70 kg | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position | midfielder | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Club career
Career start
Jack Harrison, a native of Stoke-on-Trent , grew up in Bolton and has been at the Manchester United academy system for 7 years. At the age of 14, he moved with his family to the United States [1] .
In 2015, Harrison played for the student team at Wake Forest University [2] .
New York City
In December 2015, the New York City club tried to sign Harrison bypassing the draft as a homegrown player , since three years before that he had been advocating for the Manhattan Sokker Club youth team affiliated with City [3] . However, MLS rejected this initiative and Harrison became the youngest player available at the MLS Super Draft 2016. On January 24, 2016, Jack was selected under the general 1st draft number by the Chicago Fire club, but was immediately traded to New York City for general 4th draft pick and distribution facilities [4] . A little later Harrison was injured, which forced him to miss the first three months of the season [5] . Harrison's professional debut took place on May 21, 2016 when he replaced Thomas McNamara in the 57th minute of the home game with the New York Red Bulls , which ended in a crushing defeat for the hosts with a score of 0: 7 [6] . Harrison scored his first goal in his professional career on June 2, 2016, hitting Real Salt Lake goal at the Yankee Stadium [7] . According to the results of the 2016 season, he was in the final three nominees for the prize for the newcomer of the year in MLS, and by the results of the vote lost to Jordan Morris and Keegan Rosenberry [8] .
Manchester City
On January 30, 2018, Harrison moved to English Manchester City , signing a contract with the club for three and a half years. On the same day, he was leased to the Middlesbrough club until the end of the 2017/2018 season [9] . He made his debut with Boro on February 17 in an away match against Cardiff City (0: 1), replacing Johnny Howson [10] .
International Career
On October 1, 2017, he was first called up to the England youth team [11] . He made his debut on October 6 in a home match against Scotland (3: 1), replacing Tammy Abraham. [12]
Notes
- ↑ Bob Williams. Jack Harrison: My decision to leave Manchester United for the US has paid off . The Telegraph (May 27, 2016). Date of treatment October 23, 2016.
- ↑ Jack Harrison Bio . WakeForestSports.com . Date of appeal March 25, 2017.
- ↑ Dave Martinez. Sources: NYCFC seek homegrown claim on Wake Forest star Jack Harrison . Empire of Soccer (December 21, 2015). Date of treatment October 23, 2016.
- ↑ Nicholas Rosano. Chicago Fire select Wake Forest midfielder Jack Harrison first in 2016 MLS SuperDraft, trade him to New York City FC . MLSsoccer.com (January 14, 2016). Date of treatment October 23, 2016.
- ↑ Ives Galarcep. After overcoming lengthy injury layoff, Jack Harrison giving NYCFC a major boost . Goal.com (Jul 4, 2016). Date of treatment October 23, 2016.
- ↑ Nicholas Rosano. New York City FC 0, New York Red Bulls 7 . MLSsoccer.com (May 21, 2016). Date of treatment October 23, 2016.
- ↑ Caitlin Murrayo. New York City FC 2, Real Salt Lake 3 . MLSsoccer.com (June 2, 2016). Date of treatment October 23, 2016.
- ↑ Sam Stejskal. Seattle Sounders forward Jordan Morris wins MLS AT&T Rookie of the Year . MLSsoccer.com (November 10, 2016). Date of appeal March 25, 2017.
- ↑ Schnitzer, Kyle. NYCFC star Jack Harrison sold to Manchester City . New York Post (January 30, 2018). Date of treatment January 30, 2018.
- ↑ Cardiff City 1–0 Middlesbrough . BBC Sport (February 17, 2018). Date of treatment February 17, 2018.
- ↑ Jack Harrison's England U-21 call-up is the feelgood story US soccer needs . The Guardian (October 2, 2017). Date of treatment February 17, 2018.
- ↑ England U21s 3−1 Scotland U21s . BBC Sport (October 6, 2017). Date of treatment February 17, 2018.
Links
- Player profile on Transfermarkt
- Soccerway Profile
- Profile on the MLS website