Jack Hinshelwood
Jack Luca Hinshelwood (born 11 April 2005) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for the academy of Brighton & Hove Albion.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Jack Luca Hinshelwood[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 11 April 2005 | ||
| Place of birth | Worthing, England[2] | ||
| Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Brighton & Hove Albion | ||
| Number | 41 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2012– | Brighton & Hove Albion | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2023– | Brighton & Hove Albion | 2 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2023– | England U18 | 6 | (0) |
| 2023– | England U19 | 5 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14:35, 30 September 2023 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 10:32, 19 October 2023 (UTC) | |||
Career
Hinshelwood joined the youth academy of Brighton & Hove Albion at the age of 7, and worked his way up through their youth categories. He debuted with their under-18s in March 2021, and started his scholarship the following season at the age of 16.[2] On 14 April 2023, he signed a professional contract with the club until 2026.[3] He made his senior and professional debut with Brighton & Hove Albion as a late substitute replacing Deniz Undav in a 2–1 Premier League defeat to Aston Villa at Villa Park on 28 May 2023.[4] He made his first start against Aston Villa on 30th September in a 6-1 defeat.
International career
Hinshelwood is a youth international for England, having played up to the England U18s.[5]
On 6 September 2023, Hinshelwood made his England U19 debut during a 1-0 defeat to Germany in Oliva.[6]
Personal life
Hinshelwood comes from a family of footballers. His great-grandfather Wally Hinshelwood, his grandfather Paul, his father Adam and his uncles Martin & Danny were all professional footballers.[2]
Playing style
Hinshelwood is a ball-playing central midfielder with great tactical awareness. He can also play centre-back, but best affects games through his ball-distribution and vision which suits his midfield role best. He is an ambidextrous player with a good understanding of the game, who also likes to get forward.[7]
Career statistics
Club
- As of match played 30 September 2023
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | EFL Cup | Europe | Other | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Brighton & Hove Albion | 2022–23 | Premier League | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 1 | 0 | ||
| 2023–24 | Premier League | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | ||
| Total | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Brighton & Hove Albion U21 | 2022–23 | — | — | — | — | 3[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 3 | 0 | |||||
| 2023–24 | — | — | — | — | 2[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||||||
| Total | — | — | — | — | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | ||||||
| Career total | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 0 | ||
- Appearances in EFL Trophy
References
- "2022/23 Premier League squad lists". www.premierleague.com.
- "Recognise the name? Jack aims to take Hinshelwoods into fourth generation". The Argus. 9 March 2021.
- "'An excellent example' – Brighton young gun and son of Worthing FC manager signs new long-term contract". SussexWorld. 14 April 2023.
- Bloom, Ben (28 May 2023). "Aston Villa secure European spot with Ollie Watkins on target against Brighton" – via The Guardian.
- "Brighton & Hove Albion quartet handed England call-ups ahead of international qualifiers and friendlies". SussexWorld. 17 March 2023.
- "Report: England MU19s 0-1 Germany". England Football. 6 September 2023.
- Christenson, Marcus (6 October 2021). "Ireland underage international named on 20 best talents at Premier League clubs list". Irish Examiner.