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Jack Hinshelwood
Personal information
Full name Jack Luca Hinshelwood[1]
Date of birth (2005-04-11) 11 April 2005 (age 19)
Place of birth Chichester, England[2]
Height 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Brighton & Hove Albion
Number 41
Youth career
2012–2023 Brighton & Hove Albion
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2023– Brighton & Hove Albion 20 (4)
International career
2023 England U18 6 (0)
2023 England U19 8 (0)
2024– England U21 3 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 6 October 2024 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 15:14, 6 November 2024 (UTC)

Jack Luca Hinshelwood (born 11 April 2005) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Premier League club Brighton & Hove Albion.

Club career

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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.[3] On 14 April 2023, he signed a professional contract with the club until 2026.[4] 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.[5] He made his first start in a 6–1 defeat against Aston Villa on 30 September.

On 6 December 2023, Hinshelwood scored his first career goal in a 2–1 home victory against Brentford.[6] On 9 April 2024 he signed a new contract with Brighton until June 2028.[7]

International career

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Hinshelwood is a youth international for England, representing England U18 in 2023.[8]

On 6 September 2023, Hinshelwood made his England U19 debut during a 1–0 defeat to Germany in Oliva.[9]

On 9 September 2024, Hinshelwood made his England U21 debut during a 4–1 win over Austria at Kenilworth Road.[10]

Personal life

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Hinshelwood comes from a family of footballers. His great-grandfather Wally Hinshelwood, his grandfather Paul, his father Adam, his great-uncle Martin, and his first cousin once removed Danny were all professional footballers.[3]

Playing style

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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.[11]

Career statistics

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Club

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As of match played 6 October 2024
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
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 12 3 2 0 1 0 2[a] 0 17 3
2024–25 Premier League 7 1 0 0 1 0 8 1
Total 20 4 2 0 2 0 2 0 26 4
Brighton & Hove Albion U21 2022–23 3[b] 0 3 0
2023–24 2[b] 0 2 0
Total 5 0 5 0
Career total 20 4 2 0 2 0 2 0 5 0 31 4
  1. ^ Appearances in UEFA Europa League
  2. ^ a b Appearances in EFL Trophy

Honours

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Individual

References

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  1. ^ "2022/23 Premier League squad lists". Premier League. 16 September 2022. Retrieved 28 May 2023.
  2. ^ "Squads - English Premier League 2022/2023". Football Squads. Retrieved 16 March 2024.
  3. ^ a b Owen, Brian (9 March 2021). "Recognise the name? Jack aims to take Hinshelwoods into fourth generation". The Argus. Retrieved 28 May 2023.
  4. ^ Pole, Matt (14 April 2023). "'An excellent example' – Brighton young gun and son of Worthing FC manager signs new long-term contract". SussexWorld. Retrieved 28 May 2023.
  5. ^ Bloom, Ben (28 May 2023). "Aston Villa secure European spot with Ollie Watkins on target against Brighton". The Guardian. Retrieved 28 May 2023.
  6. ^ Talbot, Bruce (6 December 2023). "Hinshelwood heads the winner as Albion come from behind". Brighton & Hove Albion F.C. Retrieved 7 December 2023.
  7. ^ "Jack Hinshelwood signs new contract". Brighton & Hove Albion F.C. 9 April 2024. Retrieved 9 April 2024.
  8. ^ Pole, Matt (17 March 2023). "Brighton & Hove Albion quartet handed England call-ups ahead of international qualifiers and friendlies". SussexWorld. Retrieved 28 May 2023.
  9. ^ Smith, Frank (6 September 2023). "Report: England MU19s 0-1 Germany". England Football. Retrieved 9 September 2023.
  10. ^ Castle, Will (9 September 2024). "Report: England MU21s 4-1 Austria". England Football. Retrieved 25 September 2024.
  11. ^ Christenson, Marcus (6 October 2021). "Ireland underage international named on 20 best talents at Premier League clubs list". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 28 May 2023.
  12. ^ https://www.brightonandhovealbion.com/news/4001094/hinshelwood-i-cant-wait-to-pull-on-an-albion-shirt-again
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