George Legg
George Jack Adam Legg (born 30 April 1996) is an English footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Hanwell Town.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | George Jack Adam Legg | ||
| Date of birth | 30 April 1996 | ||
| Place of birth | Reading, England[1] | ||
| Height | 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)[2] | ||
| Position(s) | goalkeeper | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Hanwell Town | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2014 | Reading | ||
| 2013 | → Oxford United (loan) | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2013–2019 | Reading | 0 | (0) |
| 2013 | → Holyport (loan) | 2 | (0) |
| 2014 | → Hendon (loan) | 10 | (0) |
| 2014 | → Dunstable Town (loan) | 1 | (0) |
| 2015 | → Chesham United (loan) | 12 | (0) |
| 2015–2016 | → Hampton & Richmond Borough (loan) | 7 | (0) |
| 2016 | → Gosport Borough (loan) | 10 | (0) |
| 2016–2017 | → Hungerford Town (loan) | 31 | (0) |
| 2018 | → Barnet (loan) | 3 | (0) |
| 2018 | → Aldershot Town (loan) | 2 | (0) |
| 2018 | → Braintree Town (loan) | 5 | (0) |
| 2019 | → Boreham Wood (loan) | 8 | (0) |
| 2020 | Thatcham Town | 8 | (0) |
| 2023– | Hanwell Town | 0 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14:30, 22 June 2023 (UTC) | |||
Career
Legg began his career in the academy at Reading, where he had loan spells at Holyport,[3] Oxford United, Hendon,[4] Dunstable Town,[5] Chesham United, Hampton & Richmond Borough,[6] Gosport Borough and Hungerford Town, from whom he was recalled from a season-long loan to appear on the bench in two Championship matches.[7] Legg featured for Reading's development team in the EFL Trophy in the 2017–18 season before joining Barnet on loan on 31 January 2018. He made his English Football League debut against Colchester United on 24 February 2018.[8]
On 7 September 2018, Legg joined Aldershot Town[9] on a month long loan, where he made 2 appearances in the Vanarama Conference. He then returned to Reading and was on the bench for 2 Championship games.
On 16 November 2018, Legg joined Braintree Town on a month-long loan deal.[10] On 18 January 2019, Legg joined Boreham Wood on loan until the end of the season.[11]
He was released by Reading at the end of the 2018–19 season.[12]
George signed with Thatcham Town F.C in 2020 before being released in November of the same year.[13]
In June 2023, Legg signed for Hanwell Town.[14]
Career statistics
Club
- As of Matches played 22 April 2019
- Appearances in EFL Trophy
References
- George Legg - 11v11
- "George Legg - Boreham Wood Football Club". www.borehamwoodfootballclub.co.uk. Archived from the original on 20 June 2019. Retrieved 20 June 2019.
- George Legg - Holyport
- George Legg - Greensnet
- George Legg - Aylesbury United
- George Legg - Hampton & Richmond Borough
- Transfer | George Legg joins on loan from Reading
- Marston, Carl (25 February 2018). "Colchester United 0 Barnet 1: Carl Marston's Talking Points". East Anglian Daily Times. Retrieved 20 June 2019.
- "George Legg Joins Aldershot On Loan". The Shots. 7 September 2018.
- "Trio seal loan moves and could earn minutes this weekend!". readingfc.co.uk. Reading F.C. 16 November 2018. Retrieved 17 November 2018.
- WOOD HAVE A STRONG LEGG TO STAND ON
- "Paul McShane: Reading defender released by the Championship club". BBC Sport. 10 May 2019. Retrieved 10 May 2019.
- "THATCHAM TOWN FC HAVE RELEASED GEORGE LEGG". www.thatchamtownfootball.club. 4 November 2020. Retrieved 22 June 2023.
- Hanwell Town F.C. [@hanwelltownfc] (21 June 2023). "In safe hands🧤 George is a Geordie ⚫️⚪️ We are delighted to announce the signing of ex Reading keeper, George Legg. Leggy has previously played for, Barnet, Aldershot, Chesham and Gosport. We are thrilled to welcome him to the club! Welcome to Hanwell, @georgelegg1 ⚫️⚪️" (Tweet). Retrieved 22 June 2023 – via Twitter.
- "Games played by George Legg in 2017/2018". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 24 February 2018.
- "G.Legg". soccerway.com. Soccerway. Retrieved 24 February 2018.
External links
- George Legg at Soccerway