Jack Harkness (footballer, born 2004)

Jack Harkness (born 19 January 2004) is a Scottish professional footballer who plays as a defender for Rangers currently out on loan to league two outfit Stirling Albion. Jack had a loan spell during 2023-2024 season with Greenock Morton where he suffered an injury.

Jack Harkness
Personal information
Date of birth (2004-01-19) 19 January 2004 (age 20)
Place of birth Bathgate, Scotland
Position(s) Right Back, Defender
Team information
Current team
Rangers on loan at Stirling Albion
Number 57
Youth career
2020–2023 Rangers
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2023– Rangers 0 (0)
2023-2024Greenock Morton (loan) 0 (0)
2024-Stirling Albion (loan) 6 (0)
International career
2020 Scotland U16 1 (0)
2022 Scotland U19 3 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17:00, 5 November 2022 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 07:48, 18 February 2024 (UTC)

Club career

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Harkness started his career in the youth ranks of Rangers and features regularly for Rangers B.[1][2][3][4]

He signed to 77 Sports Management in February 2021.[5]

In November 2021, he signed a contract extension with the Gers, keeping him at the club until the summer of 2023.[6] Harkness signed a new three-year deal with the Gers in December 2022.[7][8]

On 29 September 2023, Harkness signed for Greenock Morton on a season-long loan deal.[9]

On 1 August 2024, he joined League Two side Stirling Albion on a season long loan.[10]

International career

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Harkness made his international debut for Scotland U16 on 22 January 2020 in a 3–2 defeat to Australia.[11][12]

References

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  1. ^ "Lowland League Draw for Colts: Tranent 2 - 2 Rangers B". Gers Net. 7 November 2022.
  2. ^ "Rangers beat Napoli with a little help from Northern Ireland teens". Daily Record. 14 September 2022.
  3. ^ "Who scored for Rangers B against Partick Thistle in Glasgow Cup? FIVE different scorers blow experienced Jags away". Daily Record. 17 January 2023.
  4. ^ "INTERVIEW - Jack Harkness - 17 Feb 23". Football News. 17 February 2023.
  5. ^ "JACK HARKNESS AND MILLER THOMSON JOIN 77 SPORTS MANAGEMENT ROSTER". andymurray.com. 19 February 2021.
  6. ^ "Rangers: Fans buzz over Jack Harkness contract extension". Football Transfer Tavern. 10 November 2021.
  7. ^ "Rangers teenager Jack Harkness pens new three-year Auchenhowie deal". Ibrox News. 8 December 2022.
  8. ^ "Rangers could unearth James Tavernier heir in Jack Harkness". Football Fan Cast. 2 December 2022.
  9. ^ "Jack Harkness signs on loan - Greenock Morton FC". 29 September 2023. Retrieved 29 September 2023.
  10. ^ "Jack Harkness Joins Binos On Loan". Stirling Albion FC. 1 August 2024.
  11. ^ "Scotland 2-3 Australia". Scottish FA. 22 January 2020.
  12. ^ "Jack Harkness". Scottish FA.
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  1. Jack Harkness on Soccerbase